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This list provides information about the governors of Kentucky, including details such as their term of office, the election they won, and their party affiliation. The list is available in various file formats, including MS Excel, CSV, PDF, and a compressed file that contains all formats.




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S.No.,Governor,Term of Office,Party,Election1,"Isaac Shelby(17501826)","June 4, 1792June 1, 1796(did not run)","Democratic-Republican",17922,"James Garrard(17491822)","June 1, 1796September 5, 1804(term-limited)","Democratic-Republican","17961800"3,"Christopher Greenup(17501818)","September 5, 1804September 1, 1808(term-limited)","Democratic-Republican",18044,"Charles Scott(17391813)","September 1, 1808August 24, 1812(term-limited)","Democratic-Republican",18085,"Isaac Shelby(17501826)","August 24, 1812September 5, 1816(term-limited)","Democratic-Republican",18126,"George Madison(17631816)","September 5, 1816October 14, 1816(died in office)","Democratic-Republican",18167,"Gabriel Slaughter(17671830)","October 14, 1816August 29, 1820(did not run)","Democratic-Republican","Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor"8,"John Adair(17571840)","August 29, 1820August 24, 1824(term-limited)","Democratic-Republican",18209,"Joseph Desha(17681842)","August 24, 1824August 26, 1828(term-limited)","Democratic-Republican",182410,"Thomas Metcalfe(17801855)","August 26, 1828September 4, 1832(term-limited)","NationalRepublican",182811,"John Breathitt(17861834)","September 4, 1832February 21, 1834(died in office)",Democratic,183212,"James Turner Morehead(17971854)","February 21, 1834August 30, 1836(did not run)","NationalRepublican","Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor"13,"James Clark(17791839)","August 30, 1836August 27, 1839(died in office)",Whig,183614,"Charles A. Wickliffe(17881869)","August 27, 1839September 2, 1840(did not run)",Whig,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor"15,"Robert P. Letcher(17881861)","September 2, 1840September 4, 1844(term-limited)",Whig,184016,"William Owsley(17821862)","September 4, 1844September 6, 1848(term-limited)",Whig,184417,"John J. Crittenden(17871863)","September 6, 1848July 31, 1850(resigned)",Whig,184818,"John L. Helm(18021867)","July 31, 1850September 2, 1851(did not run)",Whig,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor"19,"Lazarus W. Powell(18121867)","September 2, 1851September 4, 1855(term-limited)",Democratic,185120,"Charles S. Morehead(18021868)","September 4, 1855August 30, 1859(term-limited)",Know Nothing,185521,"Beriah Magoffin(18151885)","August 30, 1859August 18, 1862(resigned)",Democratic,185922,"James Fisher Robinson(18001882)","August 18, 1862September 1, 1863(did not run)",Democratic,"Succeeded frompresident ofthe Senate"23,"Thomas E. Bramlette(18171875)","September 1, 1863September 3, 1867(term-limited)",Democratic,186324,"John L. Helm(18021867)","September 3, 1867September 8, 1867(died in office)",Democratic,186725,"John W. Stevenson(18121886)","September 8, 1867February 3, 1871(resigned)",Democratic,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor1868 (special)"26,"Preston Leslie(18191907)","February 3, 1871August 31, 1875(term-limited)",Democratic,"Succeeded frompresident ofthe Senate1871"27,"James B. McCreary(18381918)","August 31, 1875September 2, 1879(term-limited)",Democratic,187528,"Luke P. Blackburn(18161887)","September 2, 1879September 5, 1883(term-limited)",Democratic,187929,"J. Proctor Knott(18301911)","September 5, 1883August 30, 1887(term-limited)",Democratic,188330,"Simon Bolivar Buckner(18231914)","August 30, 1887September 2, 1891(term-limited)",Democratic,188731,"John Y. Brown(18351904)","September 2, 1891December 10, 1895(term-limited)",Democratic,189132,"William O'Connell Bradley(18471914)","December 10, 1895December 12, 1899(term-limited)",Republican,189533,"William S. Taylor(18531928)","December 12, 1899January 31, 1900(removed from office)",Republican,189934,"William Goebel(18561900)","January 31, 1900February 3, 1900(died in office)",Democratic,189935,"J. C. W. Beckham(18691940)","February 3, 1900December 10, 1907(term-limited)",Democratic,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor1900 (special) 1903"36,"Augustus E. Willson(18461931)","December 10, 1907December 12, 1911(term-limited)",Republican,190737,"James B. McCreary(18381918)","December 12, 1911December 7, 1915(term-limited)",Democratic,191138,"Augustus Owsley Stanley(18671958)","December 7, 1915May 19, 1919(resigned)",Democratic,191539,"James D. Black(18491938)","May 19, 1919December 9, 1919(lost election)",Democratic,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor"40,"Edwin P. Morrow(18771935)","December 9, 1919December 11, 1923(term-limited)",Republican,191941,"William J. Fields(18741954)","December 11, 1923December 13, 1927(term-limited)",Democratic,192342,"Flem D. Sampson(18751967)","December 13, 1927December 8, 1931(term-limited)",Republican,192743,"Ruby Laffoon(18691941)","December 8, 1931December 10, 1935(term-limited)",Democratic,193144,"Happy Chandler(18981991)","December 10, 1935October 9, 1939(resigned)",Democratic,193545,"Keen Johnson(18961970)","October 9, 1939December 7, 1943(term-limited)",Democratic,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor1939"46,"Simeon Willis(18791965)","December 7, 1943December 9, 1947(term-limited)",Republican,194347,"Earle Clements(18961985)","December 9, 1947November 27, 1950(resigned)",Democratic,194748,"Lawrence Wetherby(19081994)","November 27, 1950December 13, 1955(term-limited)",Democratic,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor1951"49,"Happy Chandler(18981991)","December 13, 1955December 8, 1959(term-limited)",Democratic,195550,"Bert Combs(19111991)","December 8, 1959December 10, 1963(term-limited)",Democratic,195951,"Ned Breathitt(19242003)","December 10, 1963December 12, 1967(term-limited)",Democratic,196352,"Louie Nunn(19242004)","December 12, 1967December 7, 1971(term-limited)",Republican,196753,"Wendell Ford(19242015)","December 7, 1971December 28, 1974(resigned)",Democratic,197154,"Julian Carroll(b. 1931)","December 28, 1974December 11, 1979(term-limited)",Democratic,"Succeeded fromlieutenantgovernor1975"55,"John Y. Brown Jr.(19332022)","December 11, 1979December 13, 1983(term-limited)",Democratic,197956,"Martha Layne Collins(b. 1936)","December 13, 1983December 8, 1987(term-limited)",Democratic,198357,"Wallace Wilkinson(19412002)","December 8, 1987December 10, 1991(term-limited)",Democratic,198758,"Brereton C. Jones(b. 1939)","December 10, 1991December 12, 1995(term-limited)",Democratic,199159,"Paul E. Patton(b. 1937)","December 12, 1995December 9, 2003(term-limited)",Democratic,"19951999"60,"Ernie Fletcher(b. 1952)","December 9, 2003December 11, 2007(lost election)",Republican,200361,"Steve Beshear(b. 1944)","December 11, 2007December 8, 2015(term-limited)",Democratic,"20072011"62,"Matt Bevin(b. 1967)","December 8, 2015December 10, 2019(lost election)",Republican,201563,"Andy Beshear(b. 1977)","December 10, 2019Incumbent",Democratic,2019,,,,https://www.downloadexcelfiles.com/,,,,