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! Name !! Years
 
! Name !! Years
 
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|-
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| [[Sauvole de la Villantry]]
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| Sauvole de la Villantry
 
| 1699-1701
 
| 1699-1701
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne De Bienville]]
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| Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne De Bienville
 
| 1701–1713, 1716–1717, 1718–1724, 1733-1743
 
| 1701–1713, 1716–1717, 1718–1724, 1733-1743
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac]]
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| Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac
 
| 1713-1716
 
| 1713-1716
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Jean-Michel de Lepinay]]
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| Jean-Michel de Lepinay
 
| 1717-1718
 
| 1717-1718
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Pierre Duque de Boisbriant]]
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| Pierre Duque de Boisbriant
 
| 1724-1726
 
| 1724-1726
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Etienne Perier]]
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| Etienne Perier
 
| 1726-1733
 
| 1726-1733
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Pierre-Francois de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal]]
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| Pierre-Francois de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal
 
| 1743-1753
 
| 1743-1753
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Louis Billouart]]
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| Louis Billouart
 
| 1753-1763
 
| 1753-1763
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Jean-Jacques Blaise d'Abbadie]]
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| Jean-Jacques Blaise d'Abbadie
 
| 1763-1765
 
| 1763-1765
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Charles Philippe Aubry]]
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| Charles Philippe Aubry
 
| 1765-1769
 
| 1765-1769
 
|}
 
|}
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! Name !! Years
 
! Name !! Years
 
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|-
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| [[Antonia de Ulloa]]
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| Antonia de Ulloa
 
| 1766-1768
 
| 1766-1768
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Alejandro O'Reilly]]
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| Alejandro O'Reilly
 
| 1769
 
| 1769
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Luis de Unzaga]]
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| Luis de Unzaga
 
| 1770-1777
 
| 1770-1777
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Bernardo de Galvez]]
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| Bernardo de Galvez
 
| 1777-1785
 
| 1777-1785
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Esteban Rodriguez Miro]]
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| Esteban Rodriguez Miro
 
| 1785-1791
 
| 1785-1791
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Francisco Luis Hector de Carondelet]]
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| Francisco Luis Hector de Carondelet
 
| 1791-1797
 
| 1791-1797
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Manuel Gayoso de Lemos]]
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| Manuel Gayoso de Lemos
 
| 1797-1799
 
| 1797-1799
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Sebastian de la Puerta y O'Farril]]
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| Sebastian de la Puerta y O'Farril
 
| 1799-1801
 
| 1799-1801
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Juan Manuel de Salcedo]]
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| Juan Manuel de Salcedo
 
| 1801-1803
 
| 1801-1803
 
|}
 
|}
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==French Governors of Louisiana, Second Period==
 
==French Governors of Louisiana, Second Period==
 
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| [[Pierre Clement de Laussat]]
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| Pierre Clement de Laussat
 
| 1803
 
| 1803
 
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! Name!! Party !! Years
 
! Name!! Party !! Years
 
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|-
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| [[William C. C. Claiborne]]
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| William C. C. Claiborne
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| 1803-1816<ref>During the period from 1803-1812, Louisiana had not yet gained statehood.</ref>
 
| 1803-1816<ref>During the period from 1803-1812, Louisiana had not yet gained statehood.</ref>
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Jaques Phillippe Villere]]
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| Jaques Phillippe Villere
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| Democratic Republican
 
| 1816-1820
 
| 1816-1820
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Thomas Bolling Robertson]]
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| Thomas Bolling Robertson
 
| National Republican
 
| National Republican
 
| 1820-1824
 
| 1820-1824
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Henry S. Thibodaux]]
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| Henry S. Thibodaux
 
| National Republican
 
| National Republican
 
| 1824
 
| 1824
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Henry S. Johnson]]
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| Henry S. Johnson
 
| National Republican
 
| National Republican
 
| 1824-1828
 
| 1824-1828
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Pierre Auguste Bourguigon Derbigny]]
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| Pierre Auguste Bourguigon Derbigny
 
| Whig/National Republican
 
| Whig/National Republican
 
| 1828-1829
 
| 1828-1829
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Armand Julie Beauvais]]
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| Armand Julie Beauvais
 
| Whig
 
| Whig
 
| 1829-1830
 
| 1829-1830
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Jaques Dupre]]
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| Jaques Dupre
 
| Anti-Jacksonian Whig
 
| Anti-Jacksonian Whig
 
| 1830-1831
 
| 1830-1831
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Andre Bienvenu Roman]]
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| Andre Bienvenu Roman
 
| Whig
 
| Whig
 
| 1831–1835, 1839-1843
 
| 1831–1835, 1839-1843
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Edward Douglass White]]
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| Edward Douglass White
 
| Whig
 
| Whig
 
| 1835-1839
 
| 1835-1839
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Alexander Mouton]]
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| Alexander Mouton
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1843-1846
 
| 1843-1846
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Isaac Johnson]]
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| Isaac Johnson
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1846-1850
 
| 1846-1850
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Joseph M. Walker]]
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| Joseph M. Walker
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1850-1853
 
| 1850-1853
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Paul O. Hebert]]
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| Paul O. Hebert
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1853-1856
 
| 1853-1856
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Robert C. Wickcliffe]]
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| Robert C. Wickcliffe
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1856-1860
 
| 1856-1860
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Thomas Overton Moore]]<ref>Governor of Confederate held Louisiana</ref>
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| Thomas Overton Moore<ref>Governor of Confederate held Louisiana</ref>
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1860-1864
 
| 1860-1864
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Henry Watkins Allen]]<ref>Governor of Confederate held Louisiana</ref>
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| Henry Watkins Allen<ref>Governor of Confederate held Louisiana</ref>
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1864-1865
 
| 1864-1865
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[George F. Shepley]]<ref>Governor of Union held Louisiana</ref>
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| George F. Shepley<ref>Governor of Union held Louisiana</ref>
 
| Unionist Democrat
 
| Unionist Democrat
 
| 1862-1864
 
| 1862-1864
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Michael Hahn]]<ref>Governor of Union held Louisiana</ref>
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| Michael Hahn<ref>Governor of Union held Louisiana</ref>
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1864-1865
 
| 1864-1865
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[James Madison Wells]]
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| James Madison Wells
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1865-1867
 
| 1865-1867
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Benjamin Franklin Flanders]]
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| Benjamin Franklin Flanders
 
| Repblican
 
| Repblican
 
| 1867-1868
 
| 1867-1868
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Joshua Baker]]
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| Joshua Baker
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1868
 
| 1868
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Henry Clay Warmoth]]
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| Henry Clay Warmoth
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1868-1872
 
| 1868-1872
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[John McEnery]]
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| John McEnery
 
| Democrat/Liberal Republican
 
| Democrat/Liberal Republican
 
| 1872
 
| 1872
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[P. B. S. Pinchback]]
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| P. B. S. Pinchback
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1872-1873
 
| 1872-1873
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[William Pitt Kellogg]]
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| William Pitt Kellogg
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1873-1877
 
| 1873-1877
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|January 8, 1877​ – April 24, 1877​​
 
|January 8, 1877​ – April 24, 1877​​
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Francis T. Nicholls]]
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| Francis T. Nicholls
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1877–1880, 1888-1892
 
| 1877–1880, 1888-1892
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Louis Alfred Wiltz]]
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| Louis Alfred Wiltz
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1880-1881
 
| 1880-1881
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Samuel Douglas McEnery]]
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| Samuel Douglas McEnery
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1881-1888
 
| 1881-1888
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Murphy James Foster, Sr.]]
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| Murphy James Foster, Sr.
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1892-1900
 
| 1892-1900
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[William Wright Heard]]
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| William Wright Heard
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1900-1904
 
| 1900-1904
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Newton C. Blanchard]]
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| Newton C. Blanchard
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1904-1908
 
| 1904-1908
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Jared Young Sanders, Sr.]]
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| Jared Young Sanders, Sr.
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1908-1912
 
| 1908-1912
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Luther E. Hall]]
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| Luther E. Hall
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1912-1916
 
| 1912-1916
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Ruffin G. Pleasant]]
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| Ruffin G. Pleasant
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1916-1920
 
| 1916-1920
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[John M. Parker]]
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| John M. Parker
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1920-1924
 
| 1920-1924
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Henry L. Fuqua]]
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| Henry L. Fuqua
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1924-1926
 
| 1924-1926
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Oramel H. Simpson]]
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| Oramel H. Simpson
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1926-1928
 
| 1926-1928
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| 1928-1932
 
| 1928-1932
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Alvin O. King]]
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| Alvin O. King
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1932
 
| 1932
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Oscar Kelly Allen]]
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| Oscar Kelly Allen
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1932-1936
 
| 1932-1936

Revision as of 17:05, June 22, 2021

A list of governors from the state of Louisiana.[1][2]

French Governors of Louisiana, First Period

Name Years
Sauvole de la Villantry 1699-1701
Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne De Bienville 1701–1713, 1716–1717, 1718–1724, 1733-1743
Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac 1713-1716
Jean-Michel de Lepinay 1717-1718
Pierre Duque de Boisbriant 1724-1726
Etienne Perier 1726-1733
Pierre-Francois de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal 1743-1753
Louis Billouart 1753-1763
Jean-Jacques Blaise d'Abbadie 1763-1765
Charles Philippe Aubry 1765-1769

Spanish Governors of Louisiana

Name Years
Antonia de Ulloa 1766-1768
Alejandro O'Reilly 1769
Luis de Unzaga 1770-1777
Bernardo de Galvez 1777-1785
Esteban Rodriguez Miro 1785-1791
Francisco Luis Hector de Carondelet 1791-1797
Manuel Gayoso de Lemos 1797-1799
Sebastian de la Puerta y O'Farril 1799-1801
Juan Manuel de Salcedo 1801-1803

French Governors of Louisiana, Second Period

Name Years
Pierre Clement de Laussat 1803

State Governors of Louisiana

Name Party Years
William C. C. Claiborne Democratic Republican 1803-1816[3]
Jaques Phillippe Villere Democratic Republican 1816-1820
Thomas Bolling Robertson National Republican 1820-1824
Henry S. Thibodaux National Republican 1824
Henry S. Johnson National Republican 1824-1828
Pierre Auguste Bourguigon Derbigny Whig/National Republican 1828-1829
Armand Julie Beauvais Whig 1829-1830
Jaques Dupre Anti-Jacksonian Whig 1830-1831
Andre Bienvenu Roman Whig 1831–1835, 1839-1843
Edward Douglass White Whig 1835-1839
Alexander Mouton Democrat 1843-1846
Isaac Johnson Democrat 1846-1850
Joseph M. Walker Democrat 1850-1853
Paul O. Hebert Democrat 1853-1856
Robert C. Wickcliffe Democrat 1856-1860
Thomas Overton Moore[4] Democrat 1860-1864
Henry Watkins Allen[5] Democrat 1864-1865
George F. Shepley[6] Unionist Democrat 1862-1864
Michael Hahn[7] Republican 1864-1865
James Madison Wells Republican 1865-1867
Benjamin Franklin Flanders Repblican 1867-1868
Joshua Baker Republican 1868
Henry Clay Warmoth Republican 1868-1872
John McEnery Democrat/Liberal Republican 1872
P. B. S. Pinchback Republican 1872-1873
William Pitt Kellogg Republican 1873-1877
Stephen B. Packard Republican January 8, 1877​ – April 24, 1877​​
Francis T. Nicholls Democrat 1877–1880, 1888-1892
Louis Alfred Wiltz Democrat 1880-1881
Samuel Douglas McEnery Democrat 1881-1888
Murphy James Foster, Sr. Democrat 1892-1900
William Wright Heard Democrat 1900-1904
Newton C. Blanchard Democrat 1904-1908
Jared Young Sanders, Sr. Democrat 1908-1912
Luther E. Hall Democrat 1912-1916
Ruffin G. Pleasant Democrat 1916-1920
John M. Parker Democrat 1920-1924
Henry L. Fuqua Democrat 1924-1926
Oramel H. Simpson Democrat 1926-1928
Huey P. Long Democrat 1928-1932
Alvin O. King Democrat 1932
Oscar Kelly Allen Democrat 1932-1936
James A. Noe Democrat 1936
Richard Leche Democrat 1936-1939
Earl Kemp Long Democrat 1939–1940, 1948–1952, 1956-1960
Sam Houston Jones Democrat 1940-1944
Jimmie Davis Democrat 1944–1948, 1960-1964
Robert F. Kennon Democrat 1952-1956
John J. McKeithen Democrat 1964-1972
Edwin Edwards Democrat 1972–1980, 1984–1988, 1992-1996
David C. Treen Republican 1980-1984
Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer, III Democrat/Republican[8] 1988-1992
Murphy James "Mike" Foster, Jr. Republican 1992-2004
Kathleen Blanco Democrat 2004-2008
Piyash "Bobby" Jindal Republican 2008–2016
John Bel Edwards Democrat 2016-

See also

Further reading

  • Dawson, Joseph G., III, ed. The Louisiana Governors: From Iberville to Edwards. Louisiana State U. Press, 1990. 297 pp.
  • Romero, Sidney J., ed. "My Fellow Citizens . . .": The Inaugural Addresses of Louisiana's Governors. Lafayette: Center for Louisiana Studies, 1980. 386, primary sources

pp.

Notes

  1. ↑ http://www.sos.louisiana.gov/tabid/282/Default.aspx
  2. ↑ http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/List-of-Governors-of-Louisiana
  3. ↑ During the period from 1803-1812, Louisiana had not yet gained statehood.
  4. ↑ Governor of Confederate held Louisiana
  5. ↑ Governor of Confederate held Louisiana
  6. ↑ Governor of Union held Louisiana
  7. ↑ Governor of Union held Louisiana
  8. ↑ Changed his party affiliation to Republican while in office