List of North Carolina Governors
This list includes all of the governors of the US state of North Carolina .
North Carolina
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
Richard Caswell | 1776-1780 | |
Abner Nash | 1780-1781 | |
Thomas Burke | 1781-1782 | |
Alexander Martin | 1782-1784 | |
Richard Caswell | 1784-1787 | |
Samuel Johnston | 1787-1789 |
State of North Carolina
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
Alexander Martin | 1789-1792 | Democratic Republican |
Richard Dobbs Spaight | 1792-1795 | Democratic Republican |
Samuel Ashe | 1795-1798 | Democratic Republican |
William Richardson Davie | 1798-1799 | Federalist Party |
Benjamin Williams | 1799-1802 | Democratic Republican |
James Turner | 1802-1805 | Democratic Republican |
Nathaniel Alexander | 1805-1807 | Democratic Republican |
Benjamin Williams | 1807-1808 | Democratic Republican |
David Stone | 1808-1810 | Democratic Republican |
Benjamin Smith | 1810-1811 | Democratic Republican |
William Hawkins | 1811-1814 | Democratic Republican |
William Miller | 1814-1817 | Democratic Republican |
John Branch | 1817-1820 | Democratic Republican |
Jesse Franklin | 1820-1821 | Democratic Republican |
Gabriel Holmes | 1821-1824 | Democratic Republican |
Hutchins Gordon Burton | 1824-1827 | Democratic Republican |
James Iredell | 1827-1828 | Democratic Republican |
John Owen | 1828-1830 | Democratic Party |
Montfort Stokes | 1830-1832 | Democratic Party |
David Lowry Swain | 1832-1835 | Whig party |
Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr. | 1835-1836 | Democratic Party |
Edward Bishop Dudley | 1836-1841 | United States Whig Party | Whig Party |
John Motley Morehead | 1841-1845 | Whig party |
William Alexander Graham | 1845-1849 | Whig party |
Charles Manly | 1849-1851 | Whig party |
David Settle Reid | 1851-1854 | Democratic Party |
Warren Winslow | 1854-1855 | Democratic Party |
Thomas Bragg | 1855-1859 | Democratic Party |
John Willis Ellis | 1859-1861 | Democratic Party |
Henry Toole Clark | 1861-1862 | Whig party |
Zebulon Baird Vance | 1862-1865 | Whig party |
William Woods Holden | 1865-1865 | |
Jonathan Worth | 1865-1868 | Conservative party |
William Woods Holden | 1868-1871 | Republican Party |
Death of Robinson Caldwell | 1871-1874 | Republican Party |
Curtis Hooks Brogden | 1874-1877 | Republican Party |
Zebulon Baird Vance | 1877-1879 | Democratic Party |
Thomas Jordan Jarvis | 1879-1885 | Democratic Party |
Alfred Moore Scales | 1885-1889 | Democratic Party |
Daniel Gould Fowle | 1889-1891 | Democratic Party |
Thomas Michael Holt | 1891-1893 | Democratic Party |
Elias Carr | 1893-1897 | Democratic Party |
Daniel Lindsay Russell | 1897-1901 | Republican Party |
Charles Brantley Aycock | 1901-1905 | Democratic Party |
Robert Broadnax Glenn | 1905-1909 | Democratic Party |
William Walton Kitchin | 1909-1913 | Democratic Party |
Locke Craig | 1913-1917 | Democratic Party |
Thomas Walter Bickett | 1917-1921 | Democratic Party |
Cameron A. Morrison | 1921-1925 | Democratic Party |
Angus Wilton McLean | 1925-1929 | Democratic Party |
Oliver Max Gardner | 1929-1933 | Democratic Party |
John Christoph Blucher Ehringhaus | 1933-1937 | Democratic Party |
Clyde Roark Hoey | 1937-1941 | Democratic Party |
Joseph Melville Broughton | 1941-1945 | Democratic Party |
Robert Gregg Cherry | 1945-1949 | Democratic Party |
William Kerr Scott | 1949-1953 | Democratic Party |
William Bradley Umstead | 1953-1954 | Democratic Party |
Luther Hartwell Hodges | 1954-1961 | Democratic Party |
James Terry Sanford | 1961-1965 | Democratic Party |
Daniel Killian Moore | 1965-1969 | Democratic Party |
Robert Walter Scott | 1969-1973 | Democratic Party |
James Eubert Holshouser | 1973-1977 | Democratic Party |
James Baxter Hunt | 1977-1985 | Democratic Party |
James Grubbs Martin | 1985-1993 | Republican Party |
James Baxter Hunt | 1993-2001 | Democratic Party |
Michael Francis Easley | 2001-2009 | Democratic Party |
Beverly Eaves Perdue | 2009-2013 | Democratic Party |
Patrick Lloyd McCrory | 2013-2017 | Republican Party |
Roy Asberry Cooper | 2017– | Democratic Party |
See also
- List of Lieutenant Governors of North Carolina
- List of United States Senators from North Carolina
- List of members of the US House of Representatives from North Carolina