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! Name!! Party !! Years
 
! Name!! Party !! Years
 
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| John McKinly
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| [[John McKinly]]
 
|  
 
|  
 
| 1777
 
| 1777
 
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|-
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| Thomas McKean
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| [[Thomas McKean]]
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| 1777
 
| 1777
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| 1778-1781
 
| 1778-1781
 
|-
 
|-
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| John Dickinson
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| [[John Dickinson]]
 
|  
 
|  
 
| 1781-1782
 
| 1781-1782
 
|-
 
|-
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| John Cook
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| [[John Cook]]
 
|  
 
|  
 
| 1782-1783
 
| 1782-1783
 
|-
 
|-
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| Nicholas Van Dyke
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| [[Nicholas Van Dyke]]
 
|  
 
|  
 
| 1783-1786
 
| 1783-1786
 
|-
 
|-
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| Thomas Collins
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| [[Thomas Collins]]
 
|  
 
|  
 
| 1786-1789
 
| 1786-1789
 
|-
 
|-
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| Jehu Davis
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| [[Jehu Davis]]
 
|  
 
|  
 
| 1789
 
| 1789
 
|-
 
|-
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| Joshua Clayton
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| [[Joshua Clayton]]
 
| Federalist
 
| Federalist
 
| 1789-1796
 
| 1789-1796
 
|-
 
|-
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| Gunning Bedford, Sr
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| [[Gunning Bedford, Sr]]
 
| Federalist
 
| Federalist
 
| 1796-1797
 
| 1796-1797
 
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|-
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| Daniel Rogers  
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| [[Daniel Rogers]]
 
| Federalist
 
| Federalist
 
| 1797-1799
 
| 1797-1799
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| 1799-1801
 
| 1799-1801
 
|-
 
|-
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| James Sykes
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| [[James Sykes]]
 
| Federalist
 
| Federalist
 
| 1801-1802
 
| 1801-1802
 
|-
 
|-
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| David Hall
+
| [[David Hall]]
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| 1802-1805
 
| 1802-1805
 
|-
 
|-
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| Nathaniel Mitchell
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| [[Nathaniel Mitchell]]
 
| Federalist
 
| Federalist
 
| 1805-1808
 
| 1805-1808
 
|-
 
|-
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| George Truitt
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| [[George Truitt]]
 
| Federalist
 
| Federalist
 
| 1808-1811
 
| 1808-1811
 
|-
 
|-
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| Joseph Haslet
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| [[Joseph Haslet]]
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| 1811-1814, 1823
 
| 1811-1814, 1823
 
|-
 
|-
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| Daniel Rodney
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| [[Daniel Rodney]]
 
| Federalist
 
| Federalist
 
| 1814-1817
 
| 1814-1817
 
|-
 
|-
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| John Clark
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| [[John Clark]]
 
| Federalist
 
| Federalist
 
| 1817-1820
 
| 1817-1820
 
|-
 
|-
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| Jacob Stout
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| [[Jacob Stout]]
 
| 1820-1821
 
| 1820-1821
 
|  
 
|  
 
|-
 
|-
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| John Collins
+
| [[John Collins]]
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| 1821-1822
 
| 1821-1822
 
|-
 
|-
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| Caleb Rodney
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| [[Caleb Rodney]]
 
| Federalist
 
| Federalist
 
| 1822-1823
 
| 1822-1823
 
|-
 
|-
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| Charles Thomas
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| [[Charles Thomas]]
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| 1823-1824
 
| 1823-1824
 
|-
 
|-
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| Samuel Paynter
+
| [[Samuel Paynter]]
 
| Federalist
 
| Federalist
 
| 1824-1827
 
| 1824-1827
 
|-
 
|-
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| Charles Polk
+
| [[Charles Polk]]
 
| Federalist
 
| Federalist
 
| 1827-1830, 1836-1837
 
| 1827-1830, 1836-1837
 
|-
 
|-
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| David Hazzard
+
| [[David Hazzard]]
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| 1830-1833
 
| 1830-1833
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Caleb Prew Bennett
+
| [[Caleb Prew Bennett]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1833-1836
 
| 1833-1836
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Cornelius Parsons Comegys
+
| [[Cornelius Parsons Comegys]]
 
| Whig
 
| Whig
 
| 1837-1841
 
| 1837-1841
 
|-
 
|-
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| William Barkley Cooper
+
| [[William Barkley Cooper]]
 
| Whig
 
| Whig
 
| 1841-1845
 
| 1841-1845
 
|-
 
|-
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| Thomas Stockton
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| [[Thomas Stockton]]
 
| Whig
 
| Whig
 
| 1845-1846
 
| 1845-1846
 
|-
 
|-
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| Joseph Maull
+
| [[Joseph Maull]]
 
| Whig
 
| Whig
 
| 1846
 
| 1846
 
|-
 
|-
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| William Temple
+
| [[William Temple]]
 
| Whig
 
| Whig
 
| 1846-1847
 
| 1846-1847
 
|-
 
|-
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| William Tharp
+
| [[William Tharp]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1847-1851
 
| 1847-1851
 
|-
 
|-
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| William Henry Harrison Ross
+
| [[William Henry Harrison Ross]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1851-1855
 
| 1851-1855
 
|-
 
|-
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| Peter Foster Causey
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| [[Peter Foster Causey]]
 
| Whig
 
| Whig
 
| 1855-1859
 
| 1855-1859
 
|-
 
|-
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| William Burton
+
| [[William Burton]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1859-1863
 
| 1859-1863
 
|-
 
|-
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| William Cannon
+
| [[William Cannon]]
 
| Union
 
| Union
 
| 1863-1865
 
| 1863-1865
 
|-
 
|-
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| Gove Saulsbury
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| [[Gove Saulsbury]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1865-1871
 
| 1865-1871
 
|-
 
|-
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| James Ponder
+
| [[James Ponder]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1871-1875
 
| 1871-1875
 
|-
 
|-
−
| John Polk Cochran
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| [[John Polk Cochran]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1875-1879
 
| 1875-1879
 
|-
 
|-
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| John Wood Hall
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| [[John Wood Hall]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1879-1883
 
| 1879-1883
 
|-
 
|-
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| Charles Clark Stockley
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| [[Charles Clark Stockley]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1883-1887
 
| 1883-1887
 
|-
 
|-
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| Benjamin Thomas Biggs
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| [[Benjamin Thomas Biggs]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1887-1891
 
| 1887-1891
 
|-
 
|-
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| Robert John Reynolds
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| [[Robert John Reynolds]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1891-1895
 
| 1891-1895
 
|-
 
|-
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| Joshua Hopkins Marvil
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| [[Joshua Hopkins Marvil]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1895
 
| 1895
 
|-
 
|-
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| William Tharp Watson
+
| [[William Tharp Watson]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1895-1897
 
| 1895-1897
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Ebe Walter Tunnell
+
| [[Ebe Walter Tunnell]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1897-1901
 
| 1897-1901
 
|-
 
|-
−
| John Hunn
+
| [[John Hunn]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1901-1905
 
| 1901-1905
 
|-
 
|-
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| Preston Lea
+
| [[Preston Lea]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1905-1909
 
| 1905-1909
 
|-
 
|-
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| Simeon Selby Pennewill
+
| [[Simeon Selby Pennewill]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1909-1913
 
| 1909-1913
 
|-
 
|-
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| Charles Robert Miller
+
| [[Charles Robert Miller]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1913-1917
 
| 1913-1917
 
|-
 
|-
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| John Gillis Townshend, Jr.
+
| [[John Gillis Townshend, Jr.]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1917-1921
 
| 1917-1921
 
|-
 
|-
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| William Du Hamel Denney
+
| [[William Du Hamel Denney]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1921-1925
 
| 1921-1925
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Robert Pyle Robinson
+
| [[Robert Pyle Robinson]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1925-1929
 
| 1925-1929
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Clayton Douglass Buck, Sr.
+
| [[Clayton Douglass Buck, Sr.]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1929-1937
 
| 1929-1937
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Richard Cann McMullen
+
| [[Richard Cann McMullen]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1937-1941
 
| 1937-1941
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Walter Wolfkiel Bacon
+
| [[Walter Wolfkiel Bacon]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1941-1949
 
| 1941-1949
 
|-
 
|-
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| Elbert Nortrand Carvel
+
| [[Elbert Nortrand Carvel]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1949-1953, 1961-1965
 
| 1949-1953, 1961-1965
 
|-
 
|-
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| James Caleb Boggs
+
| [[James Caleb Boggs]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1953-1960
 
| 1953-1960
 
|-
 
|-
−
| David Penrose Buckson
+
| [[David Penrose Buckson]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1960-1961
 
| 1960-1961
 
|-
 
|-
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| Charles L. Terry, Jr.
+
| [[Charles L. Terry, Jr.]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1965-1969
 
| 1965-1969
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Russell W. Peterson
+
| [[Russell W. Peterson]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1969-1973
 
| 1969-1973
 
|-
 
|-
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| Sherman W. Tribbitt
+
| [[Sherman W. Tribbitt]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1973-1977
 
| 1973-1977
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Pierre Samuel DuPont
+
| [[Pierre Samuel DuPont]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1977-1985
 
| 1977-1985
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Michael Newbold Castle
+
| [[Michael Newbold Castle]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1985-1992
 
| 1985-1992
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Dale Edward Wolf
+
| [[Dale Edward Wolf]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1992-1993
 
| 1992-1993
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Thomas R. Carper
+
| [[Thomas R. Carper]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1993-2001
 
| 1993-2001
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| 2001-2009
 
| 2001-2009
 
|-
 
|-
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| Jack Markell
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| [[Jack Markell]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 2009–present
 
| 2009–present

Revision as of 06:07, May 27, 2021

A list of governors from the state of Delaware.[1]

Note: During colonial times, the proprietors of Pennsylvania also governed Delaware Colony.[2]

Name Party Years
John McKinly 1777
Thomas McKean Democratic Republican 1777
George Read 1777-1778
Caesar Rodney 1778-1781
John Dickinson 1781-1782
John Cook 1782-1783
Nicholas Van Dyke 1783-1786
Thomas Collins 1786-1789
Jehu Davis 1789
Joshua Clayton Federalist 1789-1796
Gunning Bedford, Sr Federalist 1796-1797
Daniel Rogers Federalist 1797-1799
Richard Bassett Federalist 1799-1801
James Sykes Federalist 1801-1802
David Hall Democratic Republican 1802-1805
Nathaniel Mitchell Federalist 1805-1808
George Truitt Federalist 1808-1811
Joseph Haslet Democratic Republican 1811-1814, 1823
Daniel Rodney Federalist 1814-1817
John Clark Federalist 1817-1820
Jacob Stout 1820-1821
John Collins Democratic Republican 1821-1822
Caleb Rodney Federalist 1822-1823
Charles Thomas Democratic Republican 1823-1824
Samuel Paynter Federalist 1824-1827
Charles Polk Federalist 1827-1830, 1836-1837
David Hazzard Democratic Republican 1830-1833
Caleb Prew Bennett Democrat 1833-1836
Cornelius Parsons Comegys Whig 1837-1841
William Barkley Cooper Whig 1841-1845
Thomas Stockton Whig 1845-1846
Joseph Maull Whig 1846
William Temple Whig 1846-1847
William Tharp Democrat 1847-1851
William Henry Harrison Ross Democrat 1851-1855
Peter Foster Causey Whig 1855-1859
William Burton Democrat 1859-1863
William Cannon Union 1863-1865
Gove Saulsbury Democrat 1865-1871
James Ponder Democrat 1871-1875
John Polk Cochran Democrat 1875-1879
John Wood Hall Democrat 1879-1883
Charles Clark Stockley Democrat 1883-1887
Benjamin Thomas Biggs Democrat 1887-1891
Robert John Reynolds Democrat 1891-1895
Joshua Hopkins Marvil Republican 1895
William Tharp Watson Democrat 1895-1897
Ebe Walter Tunnell Democrat 1897-1901
John Hunn Republican 1901-1905
Preston Lea Republican 1905-1909
Simeon Selby Pennewill Republican 1909-1913
Charles Robert Miller Republican 1913-1917
John Gillis Townshend, Jr. Republican 1917-1921
William Du Hamel Denney Republican 1921-1925
Robert Pyle Robinson Republican 1925-1929
Clayton Douglass Buck, Sr. Republican 1929-1937
Richard Cann McMullen Democrat 1937-1941
Walter Wolfkiel Bacon Republican 1941-1949
Elbert Nortrand Carvel Democrat 1949-1953, 1961-1965
James Caleb Boggs Republican 1953-1960
David Penrose Buckson Republican 1960-1961
Charles L. Terry, Jr. Democrat 1965-1969
Russell W. Peterson Republican 1969-1973
Sherman W. Tribbitt Democrat 1973-1977
Pierre Samuel DuPont Republican 1977-1985
Michael Newbold Castle Republican 1985-1992
Dale Edward Wolf Republican 1992-1993
Thomas R. Carper Democrat 1993-2001
Ruth Ann Minner Democrat 2001-2009
Jack Markell Democrat 2009–present

Notes