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! Name!! Party !! Years
 
! Name!! Party !! Years
 
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| William Wyatt Bibb
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| [[William Wyatt Bibb]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
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| 1819-1820
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| 1817-1820<ref>William Wyatt Bibb was the governor of the Territory of Alabama from 1817-1819.</ref>
 
|-
 
|-
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| Thomas Bibb
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| [[Thomas Bibb]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1820-1821
 
| 1820-1821
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Israel Pickens
+
| [[Israel Pickens]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1821-1825
 
| 1821-1825
 
|-
 
|-
−
| John Murphy
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| [[John Murphy]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1825-1829
 
| 1825-1829
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Gabriel Moore
+
| [[Gabriel Moore]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1829-1831
 
| 1829-1831
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Samuel B. Moore
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| [[Samuel B. Moore]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1831
 
| 1831
 
|-
 
|-
−
| John Gayle
+
| [[John Gayle]]
 
| Democrat/Whig
 
| Democrat/Whig
 
| 1831-1835
 
| 1831-1835
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Clement Comer Clay
+
| [[Clement Comer Clay]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1835-1837
 
| 1835-1837
 
|-
 
|-
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| Hugh McVay
+
| [[Hugh McVay]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1837
 
| 1837
 
|-
 
|-
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| Arthur Pendleton Bagby
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| [[Arthur Pendleton Bagby]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1837-1841
 
| 1837-1841
 
|-
 
|-
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| Benjamin Fitzpatrick
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| [[Benjamin Fitzpatrick]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1841-1845
 
| 1841-1845
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Josua Lanier Martin
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| [[Josua Lanier Martin]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1845-1847
 
| 1845-1847
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Reuben Chapman
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| [[Reuben Chapman]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1847-1849
 
| 1847-1849
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Henry Watkins Collier
+
| [[Henry Watkins Collier]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1849-1853
 
| 1849-1853
 
|-
 
|-
−
| John Anthony Winston
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| [[John Anthony Winston]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1853-1857
 
| 1853-1857
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Andrew Barry Moore
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| [[Andrew Barry Moore]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1857-1861
 
| 1857-1861
 
|-
 
|-
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| John Gill Shorter
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| [[John Gill Shorter]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1861-1863
 
| 1861-1863
 
|-
 
|-
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| Thomas Hill Watts
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| [[Thomas Hill Watts]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1863-1865
 
| 1863-1865
 
|-
 
|-
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| Lewis Eliphalet Parsons
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| [[Lewis Eliphalet Parsons]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1865
 
| 1865
 
|-
 
|-
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| Robert Miller Patton
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| [[Robert Miller Patton]]
 
| Pre-war Whig
 
| Pre-war Whig
 
| 1865-1867
 
| 1865-1867
 
|-
 
|-
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| Wager Swayne
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| [[Wager Swayne]]
 
|  
 
|  
 
| 1867-1868
 
| 1867-1868
 
|-
 
|-
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| Willian Hugh Smith
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| [[Willian Hugh Smith]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1868-1870
 
| 1868-1870
 
|-
 
|-
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| Robert Burns Lindsay
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| [[Robert Burns Lindsay]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1870-1872
 
| 1870-1872
 
|-
 
|-
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| David Peter Lewis
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| [[David Peter Lewis]]
 
| Republican
 
| Republican
 
| 1872-1874
 
| 1872-1874
 
|-
 
|-
−
| George Smith Houston
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| [[George Smith Houston]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1874-1878
 
| 1874-1878
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Rufus Wills Cobb
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| [[Rufus Wills Cobb]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1878-1882
 
| 1878-1882
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Edward Asbury O'Neil
+
| [[Edward Asbury O'Neil]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1882-1886
 
| 1882-1886
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Thomas Seay
+
| [[Thomas Seay]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1886-1890
 
| 1886-1890
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Thomas Goode Jones
+
| [[Thomas Goode Jones]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1890-1894
 
| 1890-1894
 
|-
 
|-
−
| William Calvin Oates
+
| [[William Calvin Oates]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1894-1896
 
| 1894-1896
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Joseph Forney Johnston
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| [[Joseph Forney Johnston]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1896-1900
 
| 1896-1900
 
|-
 
|-
−
| William Dorsey Jelks
+
| [[William Dorsey Jelks]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1900, 1901-1907
 
| 1900, 1901-1907
 
|-
 
|-
−
| William James Sanford
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| [[William James Sanford]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1900-1901
 
| 1900-1901
 
|-
 
|-
−
| Russell McWhorter Cunningham
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| [[Russell McWhorter Cunningham]]
 
| Democrat
 
| Democrat
 
| 1904-1905
 
| 1904-1905
 
|-
 
|-
−
|  
+
| [[Braxton Bragg Comer]]
−
|  
+
| Democrat
−
|
+
| 1907-1911
 +
|-
 +
| [[Emmet O'Neal]]
 +
| Democrat
 +
| 1911-1915
 +
|-
 +
| [[Charles Henderson]]
 +
| Democrat
 +
| 1915-1919
 +
|-
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| [[Thomas Erby Kilby]]
 +
| Democrat
 +
| 1919-1923
 +
|-
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| [[William Woodward Brandon]]
 +
| Democrat
 +
| 1923-1927
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|-
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| [[Charles Samuel McDowell, Jr.]]
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| Democrat
 +
| 1924
 +
|-
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| [[David Bibb Graves]]<ref>David Bibb Graves was an [[Exalted Cyclops]] of [[Ku Klux Klan]]</ref>
 +
| Democrat
 +
| 1927–1931, 1935-1939
 +
|-
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| [[Benjamin Meek Miller]]
 +
| Democrat
 +
| 1931-1935
 +
|-
 +
| [[Frank Murray Dixon]]
 +
| Democrat
 +
| 1939-1943
 +
|-
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| [[Chauncey Sparks]]
 +
| Democrat
 +
| 1943-1947
 +
|-
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| [[James Elisha Folsom, Jr.]]
 +
| Democrat
 +
| 1947–1951, 1955-1959
 +
|-
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| [[Seth Gordon Persons]]
 +
| Democrat
 +
| 1951-1955
 +
|-
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| [[John Malcolm Patterson]]
 +
| Democrat
 +
| 1959-1963
 +
|-
 +
| [[George Wallace|George Corley Wallace]]
 +
| Democrat
 +
| 1963–1967, 1971–1979, 1983-1987
 
|-
 
|-
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|  
+
| [[Lurleen Burns Wallace]]
−
|  
+
| Democrat
−
|  
+
| 1967-1968
 
|-
 
|-
−
|  
+
| [[Albert Preston Brewer]]
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|  
+
| Democrat
−
|  
+
| 1968-1971
 
|-
 
|-
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|  
+
| [[Jere Beasley]]
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|  
+
| Democrat
−
|  
+
| 1972
 
|-
 
|-
−
|  
+
| [[Forrest Hood (Fob) James, Jr.]]
−
|  
+
| Democrat
−
|  
+
| 1979–1983, 1995-1999
 
|-
 
|-
−
|  
+
| [[Harold Guy Hunt]]
−
|  
+
| Republican
−
|  
+
| 1987-1993
 
|-
 
|-
−
|  
+
| [[James Elisha Folsom, Jr.]]
−
|  
+
| Democrat
−
|  
+
| 1993-1995
 
|-
 
|-
−
|  
+
| [[Don Siegelman]]
−
|  
+
| Democrat
−
|  
+
| 1999-2003
 
|-
 
|-
−
|  
+
| [[Bob Riley]]
−
|  
+
| Republican
−
|  
+
| 2003-2011
 
|-
 
|-
−
|  
+
| [[Robert J. Bentley]]
−
|  
+
| Republican
−
|  
+
| 2011–2017
 
|-
 
|-
−
|  
+
| [[Kay Ivey]]
−
|  
+
| Republican
−
|  
+
| 2017–present
 
|}
 
|}
 +
==Further reading==
 +
* Stewart, John Craig. ''The Governors of Alabama.'' Gretna, La.: Pelican, 1975. 232 pp.
 +
* Webb, Samuel L. and Armbrester, Margaret E., eds. ''Alabama Governors: A Political History of the State.'' Tuscaloosa: U. of Alabama Pr., 2001. 289 pp.
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
<references/>
 
<references/>
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{{Governors}}
 
[[Category:Alabama Governors]]
 
[[Category:Alabama Governors]]

Latest revision as of 01:42, May 28, 2021

A list of governors from the state of Alabama.[1]

Name Party Years
William Wyatt Bibb Democrat 1817-1820[2]
Thomas Bibb Democrat 1820-1821
Israel Pickens Democrat 1821-1825
John Murphy Democrat 1825-1829
Gabriel Moore Democrat 1829-1831
Samuel B. Moore Democrat 1831
John Gayle Democrat/Whig 1831-1835
Clement Comer Clay Democrat 1835-1837
Hugh McVay Democrat 1837
Arthur Pendleton Bagby Democrat 1837-1841
Benjamin Fitzpatrick Democrat 1841-1845
Josua Lanier Martin Democrat 1845-1847
Reuben Chapman Democrat 1847-1849
Henry Watkins Collier Democrat 1849-1853
John Anthony Winston Democrat 1853-1857
Andrew Barry Moore Democrat 1857-1861
John Gill Shorter Democrat 1861-1863
Thomas Hill Watts Democrat 1863-1865
Lewis Eliphalet Parsons Democrat 1865
Robert Miller Patton Pre-war Whig 1865-1867
Wager Swayne 1867-1868
Willian Hugh Smith Republican 1868-1870
Robert Burns Lindsay Democrat 1870-1872
David Peter Lewis Republican 1872-1874
George Smith Houston Democrat 1874-1878
Rufus Wills Cobb Democrat 1878-1882
Edward Asbury O'Neil Democrat 1882-1886
Thomas Seay Democrat 1886-1890
Thomas Goode Jones Democrat 1890-1894
William Calvin Oates Democrat 1894-1896
Joseph Forney Johnston Democrat 1896-1900
William Dorsey Jelks Democrat 1900, 1901-1907
William James Sanford Democrat 1900-1901
Russell McWhorter Cunningham Democrat 1904-1905
Braxton Bragg Comer Democrat 1907-1911
Emmet O'Neal Democrat 1911-1915
Charles Henderson Democrat 1915-1919
Thomas Erby Kilby Democrat 1919-1923
William Woodward Brandon Democrat 1923-1927
Charles Samuel McDowell, Jr. Democrat 1924
David Bibb Graves[3] Democrat 1927–1931, 1935-1939
Benjamin Meek Miller Democrat 1931-1935
Frank Murray Dixon Democrat 1939-1943
Chauncey Sparks Democrat 1943-1947
James Elisha Folsom, Jr. Democrat 1947–1951, 1955-1959
Seth Gordon Persons Democrat 1951-1955
John Malcolm Patterson Democrat 1959-1963
George Corley Wallace Democrat 1963–1967, 1971–1979, 1983-1987
Lurleen Burns Wallace Democrat 1967-1968
Albert Preston Brewer Democrat 1968-1971
Jere Beasley Democrat 1972
Forrest Hood (Fob) James, Jr. Democrat 1979–1983, 1995-1999
Harold Guy Hunt Republican 1987-1993
James Elisha Folsom, Jr. Democrat 1993-1995
Don Siegelman Democrat 1999-2003
Bob Riley Republican 2003-2011
Robert J. Bentley Republican 2011–2017
Kay Ivey Republican 2017–present

Further reading

  • Stewart, John Craig. The Governors of Alabama. Gretna, La.: Pelican, 1975. 232 pp.
  • Webb, Samuel L. and Armbrester, Margaret E., eds. Alabama Governors: A Political History of the State. Tuscaloosa: U. of Alabama Pr., 2001. 289 pp.

Notes

  1. ↑ http://www.netstate.com/states/government/al_formergov.htm
  2. ↑ William Wyatt Bibb was the governor of the Territory of Alabama from 1817-1819.
  3. ↑ David Bibb Graves was an Exalted Cyclops of Ku Klux Klan