List of Lieutenant Governors of North Carolina

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The office of lieutenant governor was created in the US state of North Carolina by a constitutional amendment in 1868. The respective incumbent is the Deputy Governor and President of the State Senate and has the decisive vote in stalemates.

Surname Term of office Political party
Death of Robinson Caldwell 1868-1871 republican
Curtis Hooks Brogden 1873-1874 republican
Robert Franklin Armfield 1875-1876 democrat
Thomas Jordan Jarvis 1877-1879 democrat
James Lowrie Robinson 1881-1885 democrat
Charles Manly Stedman 1885-1889 democrat
Thomas Michael Holt 1889-1891 democrat
Rufus A. Doughton 1893-1897 democrat
Charles Albert Reynolds 1897-1901 republican
Wilfred D. Turner 1901-1905 democrat
Francis Donnell Winston 1905-1909 democrat
William C. Newland 1909-1913 democrat
Elijah Longstreet Daughtridge 1913-1917 democrat
Oliver Max Gardner 1917-1921 democrat
William Bryant Cooper 1921-1925 democrat
Jacob Elmer Long 1925-1929 democrat
Richard Tillman Fountain 1929-1933 democrat
Alexander H. Graham 1933-1937 democrat
Wilkins Perryman Horton 1937-1941 democrat
Reginald Lee Harris 1941-1945 democrat
Lynton Yates Ballentine 1945-1949 democrat
Hoyt Patrick Taylor Sr. 1949-1953 democrat
Luther Hartwell Hodges 1953-1954 democrat
Luther Ernest Barnhardt 1957-1961 democrat
Harvey Cloyd Philpott 1961 democrat
Robert W. Scott 1965-1969 democrat
Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr. 1969-1973 democrat
James Baxter Hunt 1973-1977 democrat
James Collins Green 1977-1985 democrat
Robert Byrd Jordan 1985-1989 democrat
James Carson Gardner 1989-1993 republican
Dennis A. Wicker 1993-2001 democrat
Beverly Eaves Perdue 2001-2009 democrat
Walter H. Dalton 2009-2013 democrat
Dan Forest since 2013 republican

See also

Web links