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The following is a list of the Governors of
New York as a Colony and a State.
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Directors-General of New
Netherlands |
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Cornelis Jacobsen May |
1624-25 |
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William Verhuist |
1625-26 |
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Peter Minuit |
1626-33 |
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Wouter Van Twiller |
1633-38 |
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William Kleft |
1638-47 |
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Peter Stuyvesant |
1647-64 |
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English Colonial
Governors |
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Richard Nicolls |
1664-68 |
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Francis Lovelace |
1668-73 |
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Dutch Occupation
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English Colonial
Governors |
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Edmund Andros |
1674-83 |
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Thomas Dongan |
1683-88 |
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Francis Nicholson (Lt.-Gov.under Gov.Gnrl.
Andros) |
1688-89 |
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(Jacob Leisler) |
1689-91 |
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Henry Sloughter |
1691 |
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Major Richard Ingoldsby (acting) |
1691-92 |
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Benjamin Fletcher |
1692-98 |
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Richard Coote, Earl of Bellomont |
1698-1701 |
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John Nanfan (acting) |
1701-02 |
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Edward Hyde, Lord Cornbury |
1702-08 |
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John, Lord Lovelace |
1708-09 |
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Richard Ingoldsby (acting) |
1709-10 |
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Gerardus Beckman (acting) |
1710 |
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Robert Hunter |
1710-19 |
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Peter Schuyler (acting) |
1719-20 |
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William Burnet |
1720-28 |
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John Montgomerle |
1728-31 |
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Rip Van Dam (acting) |
1731-32 |
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William Cosby (acting) |
1732-36 |
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George Clarke |
1736-43 |
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George Clinton |
1743-53 |
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Danvers Osborne |
1753 |
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James De Lancey (acting) |
1753-55 |
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Charles Hardy |
1755-57 |
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James de Lancey (acting) |
1757-60 |
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Cadwallader Colden (acting) |
1760-61 |
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Robert Moncktog |
1761 |
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Cadwallader Colden (acting) |
1761-65 |
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Henry Moore |
1765-69 |
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Cadwallader Colden (acting) |
1769-70 |
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John Murray, Lord Dunmore |
1770-71 |
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William Tryon |
1771-77 |
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State Governors |
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George Clinton |
1777-95 |
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John Jay |
1795-1801 |
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George Clinton-
Democratic-Republican |
1801-04 |
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Morgan Lewis-
Democratic-Republican |
1804-07 |
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Daniel D. Tompkins
Democratic-Republican |
1807-16 |
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John Taylor (acting)
Democratic-Republican |
1816-17 |
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De Witt Clinton
Democratic-Republican |
1817-23 |
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Joseph C. Yates
Democratic-Republican |
1823-25 |
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De Witt Clin ton
Democratic-Republican |
1825-28 |
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Nathaniel Pitcher (acting)
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1828-29 |
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Martin Van Buren
Democrat |
1829 |
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Enos T. Throop (acting)
Democrat |
1829-31 |
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Enos T. Throop
Democrat |
1831-33 |
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William L. Marcy
Democrat |
1833-39 |
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William H. Seward
Whig |
1839-43 |
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William C. Bouck
Democrat |
1843-45 |
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Silas
Wright
Democrat |
1845-47 |
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John
Young
Whig |
1847-49 |
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Hamilton
Fish Whig |
1849-51 |
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Washington Hunt
Whig |
1851-53 |
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Horatio Seymour
Democrat |
1853-55 |
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Myron H. Clark
Whig |
1855-57 |
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John A.
King
Republican |
1857-59 |
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Edward D. Morgan
Republican |
1859-63 |
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Horatio Seymour
Democrat |
1863-65 |
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Reuben E. Fenton
Republican |
1865-69 |
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John T. Hoffman
Democrat |
1869-73 |
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John T
Dix
Republican |
1873-75 |
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Samuel J.
Tilden
Democrat |
1875-77 |
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Lucius
Robinson
Democrat |
1877-79 |
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Alonzo B.
Cornell
Republican |
1879-83 |
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Grover Cleveland
Democrat |
1883-84 |
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David Bennett Hill (acting)
Democrat |
1884-86 |
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David Bennett
Hill Democrat |
1886-92 |
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Roswell P. Flower
Democrat |
1892-95 |
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Levi P.
Morton
Republican |
1895-97 |
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Frank S.
Black
Republican |
1897-99 |
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Theodore Roosevelt
Republican |
1899-1901 |
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Benjamin B.
Odell Republican |
1901 |
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The History Box.com |
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Article Name: |
New York State Governors-Colony/State |
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Researcher/Transcriber |
Miriam Medina |
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Source: |
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Tarr, Physical Geography of New York
State (New York, 1903); New York Geological Survey
Reports (Albany, 1838 et seq.) ; New York Academy of
Sciences Transactions (New York, 1881 et. seq.) ; for
history, Dunlap, History of the New Netherlands
Province of New York (ib.,1840) : O'Callaghan, History
of New Netherlands (ib., 1848) ; Hammond, Political
History of the State of New York (Syracuse, 1849) ;
Broadhead, History of the State of New York (New York,
1871) ; Satterlee, The Political History
of the Province of New York (ib., 1885) ; Schuyler,
Colonial New York (ib., 1885) ; Roberts, New York,
Planting and Growth of the Empire State (Hartford,
1888) ; Phisterer, New York in the War of the
Rebellion (Albany, 1890); Roberts, New York in the
Revolution (1897) ; Prentice, New York State History
(London, 1900) ; New York Historical Society
Collections (Albany); and for bibliography, New York
Public Library Bulletin, vol. iv. (New York, 1900) ;
Flagg and Jennings, "Bibliography of New York Colonial
History," in New York State Library Bulletin of
Bibliography, vol. ii. (Albany, 1901). |
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