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List of Governors of New York

This is a list of the Governors of New York. The Governor of the U.S. state of New York is the highest executive officer of the state, was originally chosen for a term of two years. In 1877 it was extended to three years, in 1895 reduced back to two years, and in 1938 it was extended to the current four-year term.

#	Name	Party	Term
1	George Clinton (1739-1812)	Democratic-Republican	1777–1795
2	John Jay (1745-1829)	Federalist	1795–1801
3	George Clinton (1739-1812)	Democratic-Republican	1801–1804
4	Morgan Lewis	Democratic-Republican	1804–1807
5	Daniel D. Tompkins (1774-1825)	Democratic-Republican	1807–1817
6	John Tayler	Democratic-Republican	1817
7	De Witt Clinton (1769-1828)	Democratic-Republican	1817–1822
8	Joseph C. Yates	Democratic-Republican	1823–1824
9	De Witt Clinton (1769-1828)	Clinton Republican	1825–1828
10	Nathaniel Pitcher	Democratic-Republican	1828
11	Martin Van Buren (1782-1862)	Jacksonian Democratic	1829
12	Enos T. Throop	Jacksonian Democratic	1829–1832
13	William L. Marcy	Democratic	1833–1838
14	William H. Seward (1801-1872)	Whig	1839–1842
15	William C. Bouck	Democratic	1843–1844
16	Silas Wright	Democratic	1845–1846
17	John Young (1802-1852)	Whig	1847–1848
18	Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)	Whig	1849–1850
19	Washington Hunt	Whig Anti-Rent	1851–1852
20	Horatio Seymour (1810-1886)	Democratic	1853–1854
21	Myron H. Clark	Fusion Republican	1855–1856
22	John A. King	Republican	1857–1858
23	Edwin D. Morgan	Republican	1859–1862
24	Horatio Seymour (1810-1886)	Democratic	1863–1864
25	Reuben E. Fenton	Union	1865–1868
26	John T. Hoffman	Democratic	1869–1872
27	John Adams Dix	Republican	1873–1874
28	Samuel J. Tilden (1814-1886)	Democratic	1875–1876
29	Lucius Robinson	Democratic	1877–1879
30	Alonzo B. Cornell	Republican	1880–1882
31	Grover Cleveland (1837-1908)	Democratic	1883–1884
32	David B. Hill	Democratic	1885–1891
33	Roswell P. Flower	Democratic	1892–1894
34	Levi P. Morton (1824-1920)	Republican	1895–1896
35	Frank S. Black	Republican	1897–1898
36	Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)	Republican	1899–1900
37	Benjamin B. Odell, Jr. (1854-1926)	Republican	1901–1904
38	Frank W. Higgins (1856-1907)	Republican	1905–1906
39	Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)	Republican	1907–1910
40	Horace White	Republican	1910
41	John Alden Dix (1860-1928)	Democratic	1911–1912
42	William Sulzer (1863-1941)	Democratic	1913
43	Martin H. Glynn (1871-1924)	Democratic	1913–1914
44	Charles S. Whitman (1868-1947)	Republican	1915–1918
45	Alfred E. Smith (1873-1944)	Democratic	1919–1920
46	Nathan L. Miller (1868-1953)	Republican	1921–1922
47	Alfred E. Smith (1873-1944)	Democratic	1923–1928
48	Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945)	Democratic	1929–1932
49	Herbert H. Lehman (1878-1963)	Democratic	1933–1942
50	Charles Poletti (1903-2002)	Democratic	1942
51	Thomas E. Dewey (1902-1971)	Republican	1943–1954
52	W. Averell Harriman (1891-1986)	Democratic	1955–1958
53	Nelson A. Rockefeller (1908-1979)	Republican	1959–1973
54	Malcolm Wilson (1914-2000)	Republican	1973–1974
55	Hugh L. Carey (1919—)	Democratic	1975–1982
56	Mario M. Cuomo (1932—)	Democratic	1983–1994
57	George E. Pataki (1945—)	Republican	1995—

External link

"Governors of New York" (http://www.state.ny.us/governor/govhistory.htm) - history page on New York State website

See also:
| Charles S. Whitman | Silas Wright | Election results, New York governor |

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Categories: Governors of New York | Lists of United States governors