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U.S. States S - U

States South Carolina (SC) - South Dakota (SD) - Tennessee (TN) - Texas (TX) - Utah (UT) -

Party abbreviations: Dem = Democratic Party (liberal, formerly D-R); Rep = Republican Party (conservative [est.1854 as anti-slavery]); Mil = Military;
- Former parties: Con= Conservative Party; D-R = Democratic-Republican Party (pro-states rights, 1794-1829, renamed Dem); Lib = Liberal Party; Uni = Union Party (or Constitutional Union Party, formed chiefly by remnants of Know-Nothing Party and southern Whigs, May 1860-1861); Whg = Whig Party (pro-federal govt., anti-Jacksonian, 1834-1854/60)

South Carolina


26 Jan 1861 - 28 Jan 1861


Adopted 28 Jan 1861

Map of South Carolina	Hear State Song "Carolina"	Text of State Song Adopted 11 Feb 1911	State Constitution (1 Jan 1896)
Capital: Columbia (Charles Town 1669-1783; Charleston 1783-1790)	Mottos: Animis opibusque parati (Prepared in mind and resources) and Dum spiro spero (While I breathe, I hope)	Nickname: Palmetto State	Population: 4,549,248 (2008)

Mayors of Charleston	Chronology `May 1562 - 1563 French settlement at Port Royale sound` `(Charlesfort).` `3 Apr 1663 - 1714 English proprietary colony Carolana (Albemarle` `province)(see North Carolina).` `10 Jul 1665 Proprietary colony of Carolina (today North` `Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and` `Florida to New Smyrna Beach).` `Mar 1669 English colony at Charles Town (Charleston).` `1682 - Sep 1686 Separate colony at Port Royal.` `1689 Albemarle county disestablished, for the next decade Carolana colony was simply called, "Ye Lands North and East of Cape Feare" - referring to North Carolina, and "Ye Lands South and West of Cape Feare" - referrring to South Carolina.` `7 Dec 1710 South Carolina proprietary colony. Formal` `royal division of North and South Carolina.` `25 Jul 1729 British government revokes` `proprietarycharter. 15 Dec 1730 South Carolina a crown colony (Province of South Carolina).` `26 Mar 1776 Colony of South Carolina 4 Jul 1776 State of North Carolina` `12 May 1780 - 14 Dec 1782 British occupy Charleston.` `23 May 1788 State of the U.S.` `20 Dec 1860 Secession.` `8 Feb 1861 Founding state of Confederate States of` `America.` `25 Jun 1868 Readmitted to United States.`
Charlesfort & Port Royale (1562-1686)

Lords Proprietary1663 - 3 Jan 1670 George Monck, Duke of Albemarle (b. 1608 - d. 1670) 3 Jan 1670 - 6 Oct 1688 Christopher Monck, Duke of (b. 1652 - d. 1688) Albemarle1663 - 1674 Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon (b. 1609 - d. 1674) 1663 - 1664 John Berkeley, Baron of Stratton (b. 1602 - d. 1678)1663 - 1683 Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl (b. 1621 - d. 1683) of Shaftesbury1663 - 1680 Sir George Carteret (b. c.1610 - d. 1680)1663 - 1697 William, Earl of Craven (b. 1606 - d. 1697)1664 - 1677 Sir William Berkeley (b. 1608 - d. 1677)1663 - 1666 Sir John Colleton (b. 1608 - d. 1666)1666 - Apr 1694 Sir Peter Colleton I (d. 1694)1674 - 1679 Henry Hyde, Earl of Clarendon (b. 1638 - d. 1709)1678 - 1709 John Archdale (b. 1642 - d. 1717)
1678 - 1698 John Berkeley, Baron of Stratton (b. c.1663 - d. 1697)1679 - 1692 Seth Sothell (d. 1692) 1680 - 1696 Sir George Carteret, Earl of Granville 1683 - 1699 Anthony Ashley Cooper II, Earl (b. 1652 - d. 1699) of Shaftesbury1692 - 1700 Thomas Amy1694 - 1717 Sir Peter Colleton II (d. 1717)1694 - 22 Aug 1701 John Granville, Earl of Bath (b. 1628 - d. 1701)1697 - 1711 William II, Baron Craven (b. 1668 - d. 1711)1698 - 1700 Joseph Blake (d. 1700)1699 - 1713 Anthony Ashley Cooper III, (b. 1671 - d. 1713) Earl of Shaftesbury.... - 1715 Robert Gibbes (d. 1715)16.. - 1728 James Bertie (b. 1673 - d. 1734)1700 - 1728 Joseph Blake, Jr.1711 - 1728 William III, Baron Craven (b. 1700 - d. 1739)1701 - 1709 John Carteret, Earl of Granville (b. 1690 - d. 1763)1709 - 1724 John Dawson1709 - 24 May 1714 Henry Somerset, Duke of Beaufort (b. 1684 - d. 1714)1713 - 1724 Maurice Ashley Cooper (b. 1675 - d. 1726)1725 - 1728 John Cotton

Governor of Clarendon Oct 1665 - 1667     Sir John Yeamans (b. c.1605 - d. 1674)Governors of Charles Town15 Mar 1670 - 4 Mar 1671 William Sayle (d. 1671)
4 Mar 1671 - 19 Apr 1672 Joseph West (1st time)             (d. 1692)
19 Apr 1672 - Aug 1674     Sir John Yeamans                   (s.a.)
13 Aug 1674 - Oct 1682     Joseph West (2nd time)             (s.a.)
Oct 1682 - Aug 1684        Joseph Morton (1st time)
Aug 1684                   Sir Richard Kyrle (d. 1684)
30 Aug 1684 - 1 Jul 1685 Joseph West (3rd time)             (s.a.)Jul 1685 - Oct 1685 Robert Quary
Oct 1685 - Nov 1686        Joseph Morton (2nd time)
Nov 1686 - 1690          James Colleton
Governor of "Ye Lands South and West of Cape Feare"
1690 - 1692                Seth Sothell       (s.a.)
Governors of Carolina
11 Apr 1692 - May 1693     Philip Ludwell                     (b. 1638 - d. 1723)
May 1693 - 16 Nov 1694     Thomas Smith (b. 1648 - d. 1694)
Nov 1694 - 17 Aug 1695     Joseph Blake (1st time)(acting) (d. 1700)
17 Aug 1695 - 29 Oct 1696 John Archdale                      (s.a.)
29 Oct 1696 - 7 Sep 1700 Joseph Blake (2nd time) (s.a.)
11 Sep 1700 - Mar 1703     James Moore, Sr.                   (b. c.1640 - d. 1703)
Mar 1703 - 26 Nov 1709     Sir Nathaniel Johnson    (b. 1644 - d. 1713)
26 Nov 1709 - 26 Jun 1710 Edward Tynte (d. 1710)
Jun 1710 - 19 Mar 1711     Robert Gibbes (acting) (b. 1644 - d. 1715)
19 Mar 1712 - 1714 Charles Craven (b. 1682 - d. 1754)
Governors of South Carolina1714 - 23 Apr 1716 Charles Craven (s.a.)
25 Apr 1716 - 1717         Robert Daniell (acting for Craven) (d. 1745)
30 Apr 1717 - 21 Dec 1719 Robert Johnson (1st time)          (b. 1682 - d. 1735)
1719 Arthur Middleton (in dissidence) (b. 1681 - d. 1737)
(president of the Revolutionary Assembly) 21 Dec 1719 - 30 May 1721 James Moore, Jr.    (b. 1667 - d. 1740)
30 May 1721 - 5 Mar 1728 Francis Nicholson    (b. 1660 - d. 1728)
7 May 1725 - 16 Dec 1730 Arthur Middleton    (s.a.)
   (acting [for Nicholson to 5 Mar 1728])
16 Dec 1730 - 3 May 1735 Robert Johnson (2nd time)          (s.a.)
3 May 1735 - 22 Nov 1737 Thomas Broughton (acting) (b. 1668 - d. 1737)
22 Nov 1737 - 17 Dec 1743 William Bull (acting)              (b. 1683 - d. 1755)
17 Dec 1743 - 1 Jun 1756 James Glen                         (b. 1701 - d. 1777)
1 Jun 1756 - 5 Apr 1760 William Henry Lyttelton            (b. 1724 - d. 1808)
5 Apr 1760 - 22 Dec 1761 William Bull (1st time) (acting)   (b. 1710 - d. 1791)
22 Dec 1761 - 14 May 1764 Thomas Boone                       (b. 1730/31 - d. 1812)
14 May 1764 - 12 Jun 1766 William Bull (2nd time) (acting)   (s.a.)
12 Jun 1766 - 6 Mar 1773 Charles Greville Montagu           (b. 1741 - d. 1783)
31 Jul 1769 - 15 Sep 1771 William Bull (s.a.)
(acting for absent Montagu)
6 Mar 1773 - 18 Jun 1775 William Bull (3rd time) (acting)   (s.a.)
18 Jun 1775 - 6 Jan 1776 Lord William Campbell (b. c.1730 - d. 1778) Presidents of the Provincial Congress 11 Jan 1775 - 1 Jun 1775 Charles Pinckney      (b. 1757 - d. 1824)
1 Jun 1775 - 1 Nov 1775 Henry Laurens    (b. 1724 - d. 1792)
1 Nov 1775 - 26 Mar 1776 William Henry Drayton (b. 1742 - d. 1779) President of the Council of Safety16 Jun 1775 - 1 Nov 1775 Henry Laurens (1st time) (s.a.) 1 Nov 1775 - 30 Nov 1775 dissolution30 Nov 1775 - 26 Mar 1775 Henry Laurens (2nd time) (s.a.) Presidents26 Mar 1776 - 6 Mar 1778 John Rutledge                      (b. 1739 - d. 1800) 6 Mar 1778 - 9 Jan 1779 Rawlins Lowndes    (b. 1721 - d. 1800)
Governors
9 Jan 1779 - 31 Jan 1782 John Rutledge                      (s.a.)               Non-party
31 Jan 1782 - 6 Feb 1783 John Mathews                       (b. 1744 - d. 1802) Non-party
6 Feb 1783 - 11 Feb 1785 Benjamin Guerard                   (b. 1740 - d. 1788) Non-party
11 Feb 1785 - 21 Feb 1787 William Moultrie (1st time)        (b. 1730 - d. 1805) Fed
21 Feb 1787 - 26 Jan 1789 Thomas Pinckney                    (b. 1750 - d. 1828) Fed
26 Jan 1789 - 5 Dec 1792 Charles Pinckney (1st time)        (s.a.) Fed
5 Dec 1792 - 18 Dec 1794 William Moultrie (2nd time)        (s.a.)               Fed
18 Dec 1794 - 12 Dec 1796 Arnoldus Vanderhorst               (b. 1748 - d. 1815) Fed
12 Dec 1796 - 19 Dec 1798 Charles Pinckney (2nd time)        (s.a.)               Fed
19 Dec 1798 - 23 Jan 1800 Edward Rutledge                    (b. 1749 - d. 1800) Fed
23 Jan 1800 - 1 Dec 1802 John Drayton (1st time)            (b. 1767 - d. 1822) D-R
   (acting to 6 Dec 1800) 1 Dec 1802 - 10 Dec 1804 James B. Richardson                (b. 1770 - d. 1836) D-R
10 Dec 1804 - 11 Dec 1806 Paul Hamilton                      (b. 1762 - d. 1816) D-R
11 Dec 1806 - 10 Dec 1808 Charles Pinckney (3rd time)        (s.a.)               D-R
10 Dec 1808 - 10 Dec 1810 John Drayton (2nd time)            (s.a.)               D-R
10 Dec 1810 - 11 Dec 1812 Henry Middleton                    (b. 1770 - d. 1846) D-R
11 Dec 1812 - 17 Dec 1814 Joseph Alston                      (b. 1779 - d. 1816) D-R
17 Dec 1814 - 14 Dec 1816 David Rogerson Williams            (b. 1776 - d. 1830) D-R
14 Dec 1816 - 1 Dec 1818 Andrew Pickens                     (b. 1779 - d. 1838) D-R
1 Dec 1818 - 1 Dec 1820 John Geddes                        (b. 1777 - d. 1828) D-R
1 Dec 1820 - 1 Dec 1822 Thomas Bennett, Jr.                (b. 1781 - d. 1865) D-R
1 Dec 1822 - 1 Dec 1824 John Lyde Wilson                   (b. 1784 - d. 1849) D-R
1 Dec 1824 - 1 Dec 1826 Richard Irvine Manning             (b. 1789 - d. 1836) D-R
1 Dec 1826 - 1 Dec 1828 John Taylor                        (b. 1770 - d. 1832) D-R
1 Dec 1828 - 1 Dec 1830 Stephen Decatur Miller             (b. 1787 - d. 1838) Dem
1 Dec 1830 - 13 Dec 1832 James Hamilton, Jr.                (b. 1786 - d. 1857) Dem
13 Dec 1832 - 11 Dec 1834 Robert Young Hayne                 (b. 1791 - d. 1839) Dem
11 Dec 1834 - 1 Dec 1836 George McDuffie                    (b. 1790 - d. 1851) Dem
1 Dec 1836 - 10 Dec 1838 Pierce Mason Butler                (b. 1798 - d. 1847) Dem
10 Dec 1838 - 7 Apr 1840 Patrick Noble                      (b. 1787 - d. 1840) Dem
7 Apr 1840 - 10 Dec 1840 Barnabus Kelet Henagan (acting)    (b. 1798 - d. 1855) Dem
10 Dec 1840 - 1 Dec 1842 John Peter Richardson II           (b. 1801 - d. 1864) Dem
1 Dec 1842 - 1 Dec 1844 James Henry Hammond                (b. 1807 - d. 1864) Dem
1 Dec 1844 - 1 Dec 1846 William Aiken                      (b. 1806 - d. 1887) Dem
1 Dec 1846 - 1 Dec 1848 David Johnson                      (b. 1782 - d. 1855) Dem
1 Dec 1848 - 1 Dec 1850 Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook       (b. 1792 - d. 1855) Dem
16 Dec 1850 - 1 Dec 1852 John Hugh Means                    (b. 1812 - d. 1862) Dem
1 Dec 1852 - 1 Dec 1854 John Lawrence Manning              (b. 1816 - d. 1889) Dem
1 Dec 1854 - 1 Dec 1856 James Hopkins Adams                (b. 1812 - d. 1861) Dem
1 Dec 1856 - 1 Dec 1858 Robert Francis Withers Allston     (b. 1801 - d. 1864) Dem
1 Dec 1858 - 1 Dec 1860 William Henry Gist                 (b. 1807 - d. 1874) Dem
1 Dec 1860 - 1 Dec 1862 Francis Wilkinson Pickens          (b. 1805 - d. 1869) Dem
1 Dec 1862 - 1 Dec 1864 Milledge Luke Bonham               (b. 1813 - d. 1890) Dem
20 Dec 1864 - 25 May 1865 Andrew Gordon Magrath              (b. 1813 - d. 1893) Dem
30 Jun 1865 - 29 Nov 1865 Benjamin Franklin Perry (acting)   (b. 1805 - d. 1886) Dem
29 Nov 1865 - 6 Jul 1868 James Lawrence Orr                 (b. 1822 - d. 1883) Con
Mar 1867 - Aug 1867 Daniel E. Sickles (b. 1819 - d. 1914) Mil (U.S. military governor) Sep 1867 - 25 Jun 1868 Edward R.S. Canby    (b. 1817 - d. 1873) Mil (U.S. military governor) 6 Jul 1868 - 9 Jul 1868 Edward R.S. Canby (acting) (s.a.)     Mil
9 Jul 1868 - 7 Dec 1872 Robert Kingston Scott              (b. 1826 - d. 1900) Rep
7 Dec 1872 - 1 Dec 1874 Franklin J. Moses, Jr.             (b. 1838 - d. 1906) Rep
1 Dec 1874 - 14 Dec 1876 Daniel Henry Chamberlain           (b. 1835 - d. 1907) Rep
                             (continues in opposition to 10 Apr 1877)
14 Dec 1876 - 26 Feb 1879 Wade Hampton III                   (b. 1818 - d. 1902) Dem
26 Feb 1879 - 1 Sep 1880 William Dunlap Simpson (acting)    (b. 1823 - d. 1890) Dem
1 Sep 1880 - 30 Nov 1880 Thomas Bothwell Jeter              (b. 1827 - d. 1883) Dem
30 Nov 1880 - 1 Dec 1882 Johnson Hagood                     (b. 1829 - d. 1898) Dem
1 Dec 1882 - 10 Jul 1886 Hugh Smith Thompson                (b. 1836 - d. 1904) Dem
10 Jul 1886 - 30 Nov 1886 John Calhoun Sheppard (acting)     (b. 1850 - d. 1931) Dem
30 Nov 1886 - 4 Dec 1890 John Peter Richardson III          (b. 1831 - d. 1899) Dem
4 Dec 1890 - 4 Dec 1894 Benjamin Ryan Tillman              (b. 1847 - d. 1918) Dem
4 Dec 1894 - 18 Jan 1897 John Gary Evans                    (b. 1863 - d. 1942) Dem
18 Jan 1897 - 2 Jun 1899 William Haselden Ellerbe           (b. 1862 - d. 1899) Dem
2 Jun 1899 - 20 Jan 1903 Miles Benjamin McSweeney           (b. 1855 - d. 1921) Dem
20 Jan 1903 - 15 Jan 1907 Duncan Clinch Heyward              (b. 1864 - d. 1943) Dem
15 Jan 1907 - 17 Jan 1911 Martin Frederick Ansel             (b. 1850 - d. 1945) Dem
17 Jan 1911 - 14 Jan 1915 Coleman Livingston Blease          (b. 1868 - d. 1942) Dem
14 Jan 1915 - 19 Jan 1915 Charles Aurelius Smith (acting)    (b. 1861 - d. 1916) Dem
19 Jan 1915 - 21 Jan 1919 Richard Irvine Manning III         (b. 1859 - d. 1931) Dem
21 Jan 1919 - 20 May 1922 Robert Archer Cooper               (b. 1874 - d. 1953) Dem
20 May 1922 - 16 Jan 1923 Wilson Godfrey Harvey              (b. 1866 - d. 1932) Dem
16 Jan 1923 - 18 Jan 1927 Thomas Gordon McLeod               (b. 1868 - d. 1932) Dem
18 Jan 1927 - 20 Jan 1931 John Gardiner Richards             (b. 1864 - d. 1941) Dem
20 Jan 1931 - 15 Jan 1935 Ibra Charles Blackwood             (b. 1878 - d. 1936) Dem
15 Jan 1935 - 17 Jan 1939 Olin Dewitt Talmadge Johnston      (b. 1896 - d. 1965) Dem
                             (1st time)
17 Jan 1939 - 4 Nov 1941 Burnet Rhett Maybank               (b. 1899 - d. 1954) Dem
4 Nov 1941 - 27 Feb 1942 Joseph Emile Harley                (b. 1880 - d. 1942) Dem
2 Mar 1942 - 19 Jan 1943 Richard Manning Jeffries           (b. 1889 - d. 1964) Dem
19 Jan 1943 - 2 Jan 1945 Olin Dewitt Talmadge Johnston      (s.a.)               Dem
                             (2nd time)
2 Jan 1945 - 21 Jan 1947 Ransome Judson Williams            (b. 1892 - d. 1970) Dem
21 Jan 1947 - 16 Jan 1951 James Strom Thurmond               (b. 1902 - d. 2003) Dem
16 Jan 1951 - 18 Jan 1955 James Francis Byrnes               (b. 1879 - d. 1972) Dem
18 Jan 1955 - 20 Jan 1959 George Bell Timmerman, Jr.         (b. 1912 - d. 1994) Dem
20 Jan 1959 - 15 Jan 1963 Ernest Frederick "Fritz" Hollings (b. 1922)            Dem
15 Jan 1963 - 22 Apr 1965 Donald Stuart Russell              (b. 1906 - d. 1998) Dem
22 Apr 1965 - 19 Jan 1971 Robert Evander McNair              (b. 1923 - d. 2007) Dem
19 Jan 1971 - 21 Jan 1975 John Carl West                     (b. 1922 - d. 2004) Dem
21 Jan 1975 - 10 Jan 1979 James Burrows Edwards              (b. 1927)            Rep
10 Jan 1979 - 14 Jan 1987 Richard Wilson Riley               (b. 1933)            Dem
14 Jan 1987 - 11 Jan 1995 Carroll Ashmore Campbell, Jr.      (b. 1940 - d. 2005) Rep
11 Jan 1995 - 13 Jan 1999 David Muldrow Beasley              (b. 1957)            Rep
13 Jan 1999 - 15 Jan 2003 James "Jim" H. Hodges              (b. 1956)            Dem
15 Jan 2003 -              Marshall "Mark" C. Sanford, Jr.    (b. 1960)            Rep

Port Royale

May 1562 - 1563            French colony at Port Royale sound which is called
                             Charlesfort.
1564                   Remains of the colony destroyed by the Spanish.
1682                       Stuart's Town (south of Charles Town) aScottish colony
Sep 1686                   Colony destroyed by the Spanish.

Governors
May 1562 - 11 Jun 1562     Jean Ribault                       (b. 1520 - d. 1565)
11 Jun 1562 - Oct 1562     Albert de la Pierria               (d. 1652)
Oct 1562 - 1563            Nicolas Barre
1682 - Sep 1686            Henry Erskine, Lord Cardross       (b. c.1650 - d. 1693)

South Dakota

1 Jul 1909 - 11 Mar 1963	1 Jul 1909 - 11 Mar 1963 Reverse	11 Mar 1963 - 1 Jul 1992
Adopted 1 Jul 1992

Map of South Dakota	Hear State Song "Hail! South Dakota!"	Text of State Song Adopted 5 Mar 1943	State Constitution (2 Nov 1889)
Capital: Pierre (Yankton 2 Mar 1861-1883; Bismarck 1883-2 Nov 1889)	Motto: Under God the People Rule	Nicknames: Coyote State, Sunshine State	Population: 809,849 (2008)

South Dakota (from 1889)	Chronology `26 Mar 1804 Part of Orleans Territory.` `7 Dec 1812 Part of Missouri Territory.` `15 Nov 1818 Red River valley ceded to U.S. by Britain,` `49th parallel is U.S.-Canada border.` `10 Aug 1821 Unorganized territory.` `3 Jul 1838 Area east of Missouri River part of Iowa` `Territory.` `28 Dec 1846 Area east of the Missouri unorganized.` `3 Mar 1849 Area east of the Missouri part of Minnesota` `Territory.` `30 May 1854 Area west of the Missouri part of Nebraska` `Territory.` `11 May 1858 Area east of the Missouri unorganized.` `2 Mar 1861 Dakota Territory.` `2 Nov 1889 State of South Dakota`
Dakota Territory (1861-1889)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial Map

Dakota Territory

Governors
27 May 1861 - 2 Nov 1863 William Jayne                      (b. 1826 - d. 1916) Rep
2 Nov 1863 - 5 Sep 1866 Newton Edmunds                     (b. 1819 - d. 1908) Rep
5 Sep 1866 - 10 May 1869 Andrew Jackson Faulk               (b. 1814 - d. 1898) Rep
10 May 1869 - 1 Jan 1874 John Albyne Burbank                (b. 1827 - d. 1905) Rep
1 Jan 1874 - 13 Apr 1878 John Lee Pennington                (b. 1829 - d. 1900) Rep
13 Apr 1878 - 10 Apr 1880 William Alanson Howard             (b. 1813 - d. 1880) Rep
10 Apr 1880 - 24 Jun 1880 George H. Hand (acting)            (b. 1837 - d. 1891) Rep
24 Jun 1880 - 25 Jul 1884 Nehemiah George Ordway             (b. 1828 - d. 1907) Rep
25 Jul 1884 - 17 Feb 1886 Gilbert Ashville Pierce            (b. 1841 - d. 1901) Rep
17 Feb 1887 - 22 Mar 1889 Louis Kussuth Church               (b. 1846 - d. 1897) Dem
22 Mar 1889 - 2 Nov 1889 Arthur Calvin Mellette             (b. 1842 - d. 1896) Rep

South Dakota

Governors
2 Nov 1889 - 3 Jan 1893 Arthur Calvin Mellette             (s.a.)               Rep
3 Jan 1893 - 1 Jan 1897 Charles Henry Sheldon              (b. 1840 - d. 1898) Rep
1 Jan 1897 - 8 Jan 1901 Andrew Ericson Lee                 (b. 1847 - d. 1934) Dem
8 Jan 1901 - 3 Jan 1905 Charles Nelson Herreid             (b. 1857 - d. 1928) Rep
3 Jan 1905 - 9 Jan 1907 Samuel Harrison Elrod              (b. 1856 - d. 1935) Rep
8 Jan 1907 - 5 Jan 1909 Coe Isaac Crawford                 (b. 1858 - d. 1944) Rep
5 Jan 1909 - 7 Jan 1913 Robert Scadden Vessey              (b. 1858 - d. 1929) Rep
7 Jan 1913 - 2 Jan 1917 Frank Michael Byrne                (b. 1858 - d. 1927) Rep
2 Jan 1917 - 4 Jan 1921 Peter Norbeck                      (b. 1870 - d. 1936) Rep
4 Jan 1921 - 6 Jan 1925 William Henry McMaster             (b. 1877 - d. 1968) Rep
6 Jan 1925 - 4 Jan 1927 Carl Gunderson                     (b. 1864 - d. 1933) Rep
4 Jan 1927 - 6 Jan 1931 William John Bulow                 (b. 1869 - d. 1960) Dem
6 Jan 1931 - 3 Jan 1933 Warren Everett Green               (b. 1870 - d. 1945) Rep
3 Jan 1933 - 5 Jan 1937 Thomas Berry                       (b. 1879 - d. 1951) Dem
5 Jan 1937 - 3 Jan 1939 Leslie Jensen                      (b. 1892 - d. 1964) Rep
3 Jan 1939 - 5 Jan 1943 Harlan John Bushfield              (b. 1882 - d. 1948) Rep
5 Jan 1943 - 7 Jan 1947 Merrell Quentin Sharpe             (b. 1883 - d. 1962) Rep
7 Jan 1947 - 2 Jan 1951 George Theodore Mickelson          (b. 1903 - d. 1965) Rep
2 Jan 1951 - 4 Jan 1955 Sigurd Anderson                    (b. 1904 - d. 1990) Rep
4 Jan 1955 - 6 Jan 1959 Joe Jacob Foss                     (b. 1915 - d. 2003) Rep
6 Jan 1959 - 3 Jan 1961 Ralph E. Herseth                   (b. 1909 - d. 1969) Dem
3 Jan 1961 - 5 Jan 1965 Archie M. Gubbrud                  (b. 1910 - d. 1987) Rep
5 Jan 1965 - 7 Jan 1969 Nils Andreas Boe                   (b. 1913 - d. 1992) Rep
7 Jan 1969 - 5 Jan 1971 Frank Leroy Farrar                 (b. 1929)            Rep
5 Jan 1971 - 24 Jul 1978 Richard Kneip                      (b. 1933 - d. 1987) Dem
24 Jul 1978 - 1 Jan 1979 Harvey Wollman                     (b. 1935)            Dem
1 Jan 1979 - 6 Jan 1987 William John Janklow (1st time)    (b. 1939)            Rep
6 Jan 1987 - 19 Apr 1993 George Speaker Mickelson           (b. 1941 - d. 1993) Rep
20 Apr 1993 - 7 Jan 1995 Walter Dale Miller                 (b. 1925)            Rep
7 Jan 1995 - 7 Jan 2003 William John Janklow (2nd time)    (s.a.)               Rep
7 Jan 2003 -              M. Michael "Mike" Rounds           (b. 1954)            Rep

Southwest Territory: see Tennessee

Tennessee


25 Apr 1861 - 1863 Confederate Proposed Flag


1 May 1897 - 17 Apr 1905


Adopted 17 Apr 1905

Map of Tennessee	Hear State Songs "My Homeland, Tennessee" and "Rocky Top"	Text of State Song My Homeland TN: 1926 Rocky Top: 1982	State Constitution (26 Mar 1870)
Capital: Nashville (Knoxville 1792-1812 and 1815-17; Nashville 1812-1815; Murfreesboro 1817-1843)	Motto: Agriculture and Commerce	Nickname: Volunteer State	Population: 6,308,926 (2008)

Mayors of Memphis	Chronology `22 Aug 1776 Part of North Carolina (Washington County)` `(confirmed 18 Dec 1776).` `26 May 1790 Territory of the United States South of the` `River Ohio (informally Southwest Territory).` `1 Jun 1796 State of Tennessee` `24 Jun 1861 Secession officially announced (Secession` `Ordinance 6 May 1861).` `22 Jul 1861 Accession to Confederate States of America.` `24 Jul 1866 Readmitted to United States.`
Mayors of Nashville
State of Franklin (1785-1788)

Governors
17 Aug 1790 - 30 Mar 1796 William Blount                     (b. 1749 - d. 1800)
(arrived 10 Oct 1790) 30 Mar 1796 - 23 Sep 1801 John Sevier (1st time)             (b. 1745 - d. 1815) D-R
23 Sep 1801 - 23 Sep 1803 Archibald Roane                    (b. 1760 - d. 1819) D-R
23 Sep 1803 - 20 Sep 1809 John Sevier (2nd time)             (s.a.)               D-R
20 Sep 1809 - 27 Sep 1815 Willie Blount                      (b. 1768 - d. 1835) D-R
27 Sep 1815 - 1 Oct 1821 Joseph McMinn                      (b. 1758 - d. 1824) D-R
1 Oct 1821 - 1 Oct 1827 William Carroll (1st time)         (b. 1788 - d. 1844) D-R
1 Oct 1827 - 16 Apr 1829 Sam Houston                        (b. 1793 - d. 1863) D-R
16 Apr 1829 - 1 Oct 1829 William Hall (acting)              (b. 1775 - d. 1856) Dem
1 Oct 1829 - 12 Oct 1835 William Carroll (2nd time)         (s.a.)               Dem
12 Oct 1835 - 14 Oct 1839 Newton Cannon                      (b. 1781 - d. 1841) Dem
14 Oct 1839 - 15 Oct 1841 James K. Polk                      (b. 1795 - d. 1849) Dem
15 Oct 1841 - 14 Oct 1845 James C. Jones                     (b. 1809 - d. 1859) Whg
14 Oct 1845 - 17 Oct 1847 Aaron V. Brown                     (b. 1795 - d. 1859) Dem
17 Oct 1847 - 16 Oct 1849 Neill S. Brown                     (b. 1810 - d. 1886) Whg
16 Oct 1849 - 16 Oct 1851 William Trousdale                  (b. 1790 - d. 1872) Dem
16 Oct 1851 - 17 Oct 1853 William B. Campbell                (b. 1807 - d. 1867) Whg
17 Oct 1853 - 3 Nov 1857 Andrew Johnson (1st time)          (b. 1808 - d. 1875) Dem
3 Nov 1857 - 12 Mar 1862 Isham Green Harris                 (b. 1818 - d. 1897) Dem
                             (Confederate governor 12 Mar 1862 - Aug 1863)
12 Mar 1862 - 4 Mar 1865 Andrew Johnson (2nd time) (s.a.)               Mil/Dem
                             (U.S. military governor)Aug 1863    Robert Looney Caruthers (b. 1800 - d. 1882) Dem    (Confederate governor-elect; not inaugurated) 4 Mar 1865 - 5 Apr 1865 Edward Hazzard East (acting)       (b. 1830 - d. 1904) Uni 5 Apr 1865 - 25 Feb 1869 William G. Brownlow                (b. 1805 - d. 1877) Rep
25 Feb 1869 - 10 Oct 1871 DeWitt C. Senter                   (b. 1830 - d. 1898) Rep
10 Oct 1871 - 18 Jan 1875 John C. Brown                      (b. 1827 - d. 1889) Dem
18 Jan 1875 - 16 Feb 1879 James D. Porter                    (b. 1828 - d. 1912) Dem
16 Feb 1879 - 17 Jan 1881 Albert S. Marks                    (b. 1836 - d. 1891) Dem
17 Jan 1881 - 15 Jan 1883 Alvin Hawkins                      (b. 1821 - d. 1905) Rep
15 Jan 1883 - 17 Jan 1887 William B. Bate                    (b. 1826 - d. 1905) Dem
17 Jan 1887 - 19 Jan 1891 Robert L. Taylor (1st time)        (b. 1850 - d. 1912) Dem
19 Jan 1891 - 16 Jan 1893 John P. Buchanan                   (b. 1847 - d. 1930) Dem
16 Jan 1893 - 21 Jan 1897 Peter Turney                       (b. 1827 - d. 1903) Dem
21 Jan 1897 - 16 Jan 1899 Robert L. Taylor (2nd time)        (s.a.)               Dem
16 Jan 1899 - 19 Jan 1903 Benton McMillin                    (b. 1845 - d. 1933) Dem
19 Jan 1903 - 21 Mar 1905 James B. Frazier                   (b. 1856 - d. 1937) Dem
21 Mar 1905 - 17 Jan 1907 John I. Cox                        (b. 1855 - d. 1946) Dem
17 Jan 1907 - 26 Jan 1911 Malcolm R. Patterson               (b. 1861 - d. 1935) Dem
26 Jan 1911 - 17 Jan 1915 Ben W. Hooper                      (b. 1870 - d. 1957) Rep
17 Jan 1915 - 15 Jan 1919 Thomas C. Rye                      (b. 1863 - d. 1953) Dem
15 Jan 1919 - 15 Jan 1921 Albert H. Roberts                  (b. 1868 - d. 1946) Dem
15 Jan 1921 - 16 Jan 1923 Alfred A. Taylor                   (b. 1848 - d. 1931) Rep
16 Jan 1923 - 2 Oct 1927 Austin Peay                        (b. 1876 - d. 1927) Dem
3 Oct 1927 - 17 Jan 1933 Henry H. Horton                    (b. 1866 - d. 1934) Dem
17 Jan 1933 - 15 Jan 1937 Hill McAlister                     (b. 1875 - d. 1959) Dem
15 Jan 1937 - 16 Jan 1939 Gordon Browning (1st time)         (b. 1889 - d. 1976) Dem
16 Jan 1939 - 16 Jan 1945 Prentice Cooper                    (b. 1895 - d. 1969) Dem
16 Jan 1945 - 17 Jan 1949 Jim Nance McCord                   (b. 1879 - d. 1968) Dem
17 Jan 1949 - 15 Jan 1953 Gordon Browning (2nd time)         (s.a.)               Dem
15 Jan 1953 - 19 Jan 1959 Frank G. Clement (1st time)        (b. 1920 - d. 1969) Dem
19 Jan 1959 - 15 Jan 1963 Buford Ellington (1st time)        (b. 1907 - d. 1972) Dem
15 Jan 1963 - 16 Jan 1967 Frank G. Clement (2nd time)        (s.a.)               Dem
16 Jan 1967 - 16 Jan 1971 Buford Ellington (2nd time)        (s.a.)               Dem
16 Jan 1971 - 18 Jan 1975 Winfield Dunn                      (b. 1927)            Rep
18 Jan 1975 - 17 Jan 1979 Ray Blanton                        (b. 1930 - d. 1996) Dem
17 Jan 1979 - 17 Jan 1987 Lamar Alexander                    (b. 1940)            Rep
17 Jan 1987 - 21 Jan 1995 Ned Ray McWherter                  (b. 1930)            Dem
21 Jan 1995 - 18 Jan 2003 Don Sundquist                      (b. 1936)            Rep
18 Jan 2003 -              Phil Bredesen                      (b. 1943)            Dem

Franklin

State of Franklin map

Capital: Greenville
(Jonesborough 1784-1785)

Population: 25,000 (1784 est.)

14 Dec 1784                State of Franklin (not recognized by U.S.).
1 Mar 1788                Re-incorporated into North Carolina.
2 Apr 1790                Part of Southwest Territory (from 1796, Tennessee).

Governor
1 Mar 1785 - 1 Mar 1788 John Sevier (b. 1745 - d. 1815)

Texas


29 Nov 1835 - 1 Mar 1836


1 Mar 1836 - 10 Dec 1836


10 Dec 1836 - 25 Jan 1839


Adopted 25 Jan 1839

Map of Texas	Hear State Songs "Texas, Our Texas" and "The Eyes of Texas"	Text of State Song Adopted 1929	State Constitution (17 Feb 1876)
Capital: Austin (Monclova 1692-1722 and 9 Mar 1833-1836; Los Adaes 1729-1773; San Antonio 1773-1824; Saltillo 1824-1833; San Felipe 15 Nov 1835-1836; Washington-on-the-Brazos 1836, 1842-44;Harrisburg 1836; Galveston 1836; Velasco 1836; Colombia 1836 -1839; Austin 1839 - 1842; Houston 1837-39, 1842)	Motto: Friendship	Nickname: Lone Star State	Population: 24,868,130 (2008)

Mayors of Austin	Chronology `1682 Spanish rule (part of Coahuila), part of` `New Spain (see Mexico).` `Feb 1685 - Jan 1689 French establish Fort Saint Louis at` `Matagorda Bay.` `23 Jan 1691 Province of Coahuila and Texas` `6 Apr 1813 - Aug 1813` `Independence from Spain declared in revolt.` `18 Jul 1821 Independence from Spain declared.` `28 Sep 1821 Part of independent Mexico.` `14 Oct 1824 Mexican state of Coahuila and Texas.` `15 Nov 1835 Texas ruled by Provisional Government.` `2 Mar 1836 Republic of Texas` `19 Feb 1846 State of Texas` `4 Mar 1861 Secession declared.` `5 Mar 1861 Accession decision of 2 Mar 1861 by` `Confederate States of America accepted by` `Texas (C.S.A. Constitution ratified` `23 Mar 1861).` `5 Oct 1862 - 1 Jan 1863 Galveston occupied by Union forces.` `Nov 1863 - Jan 1864 Brownsville, Corpus Christi and Rio Grande` `City occupied by Union forces.` `30 Mar 1870 Readmitted to United States.`
Mayors of Dallas
Mayors of El Paso
Mayors of Fort Worth
Mayors of Houston
Mayors of San Antonio
Texas Republic Government (1835-1846)
Texas Historical Maps

Governors
23 Jan 1691 - 5 Mar 1692 Domingo Terán de los Ríos
Feb 1685 - Mar 1687        Rene Robert Cavelier, sieur de la (b. 1643 - d. 1687)
                             Salle -at Fort St. Louis
Mar 1687 - Jan 1689        Gabriel Minime, sieur de           (b. 16.. - d. 1689)
                             Barbier -at Fort St. Louis
1692 - 26 Dec 1697         Gregorio de Salinas Varona         (b. c.1650 - d. af.1720)
1698 - 1702                Francisco Cuervo de Valdéz
1703 - 1705                Mathías de Aguirre
1705 - 1708                Martín de Alarcón (1st time)
1708 - 1712                Simon Padilla y Córdova
1712 - 1714                Pedro Fermín de Echevers y Subisa
1714 - 1716                Juan Váldez
9 Dec 1716 - 1719         Martín de Alarcón (2nd time)
21 Oct 1719 - 13 Jun 1722 José de Azlor y Virto de Vera,
                             marqués de San Miguel de Aguayo (b. 16.. - d. 1734)
1722 - 1727                Fernando Pérez de Almazán
1727 - 1731                Melchor de Mediavilla y Azcona
1731 - 1734                Juan Antonio Bustillos y Ceballos
1734 - 1736                Manuel de Sandoval
26 Sep 1736 - Sep 1737     Carlos Benites Franquis de Lugo    (b. 1691 - d. 17..)
1737 - 1738                José Antonio Fernández de Jáuregui
                             Urrutia
1738 - 1741                Prudencio de Orobio y Basterra (interim)
1741 - 1743                Tomás Felipe de Winthuisen
17 Dec 1743 - Sep 1744     Justo Boneo y Morales              (d. 1744)
Sep 1744 - 1748            Francisco García Larios
3 Jun 1748 - 1750         Pedro del Barrio Junco y Espriella
1751 - 1759                Jacinto de Barrios y Jáuregui
6 Feb 1759 - 28 Aug 1767 Ángel de Martos y Navarrete
28 Aug 1767 - 1770         Hugo Oconór                        (b. 1732 - d. 1779)
4 Feb 1770 - 1778         Juan María Vicencio,               (b. 17.. - d. 1780)
                             barón de Ripperdá
29 Oct 1778 - 3 Dec 1786 Domingo Cabello y Robles           (b. c.1725 - d. 1801)
5 Dec 1786 - 18 Oct 1790 Rafael Martínez Pacheco
1790 - 27 Jul 1799         Manuel Muñoz                       (b. c.1730 - d. 1799)
27 Jul 1799 - 5 Oct 1805 Juan Bautista Elguézabal           (b. 1741 - d. 1805)
1805 - 7 Nov 1808         Manuel Antonio Cordero y
                             Bustamante                       (b. 1753 - d. 1823)
7 Nov 1808 - 22 Jan 1811 Manuel María de Salcedo (1st time) (b. 17.. - d. 1813)
22 Jan 1811 - 2 Mar 1811 Juan Bautista de las Casas         (b. 17.. - d. 1811)
                             (in rebellion)
1 Mar 1811 - Jul 1811     Juan Manuel Zambrano (acting)    (b. 1772 - d. 1824)
Jul 1811 - Dec 1811        Simon de Herrera (interim)
Dec 1811 - 3 Apr 1813     Manuel María de Salcedo (2nd time) (s.a.)
3 Apr 1813 - Aug 1813 José Bernardo Gutiérrez de Lara    (d. 1841)
(president; in rebellion) 1813 - Oct 1814            Cristóbal Domínguez                (b. 17.. - d. 1814)
1814 - 1815                Benito de Armiñán
1815 - 1816                Mariano Varela
27 Jul 1816 - 20 Mar 1817 Juan Ignacio Pérez                 (b. 1761 - d. 1823)
20 Mar 1817 - 27 May 1817 Manuel Pardo                       (b. 1774 - d. 18..)
27 May 1817 - 17 Aug 1822 Antonio María Martínez             (b. 17.. - d. 1823)
21 Jun 1819 - 28 Oct 1819 James Long (d. 1820)
                            (chairman of the Supreme Council of
                             Camp Freeman; in rebellion)
17 Aug 1822 - 17 Apr 1823 José Félix Trespalacios            (b. 17.. - d. 1835)
8 Jul 1823 - 12 Oct 1823 Luciano García
15 Aug 1824 - 15 Mar 1826 Rafael Gonzales                    (b. 1789 - d. 1857)
30 May 1826 - 27 Jan 1827 Víctor Blanco
4 Jul 1827 - 4 Apr 1831 José María Viesca
5 Apr 1831 - 18 Sep 1832 José María Letona                  (b. 1799 - d. 1832)
18 Sep 1832 - 1833         Juan Martín de Veramendi           (b. 1778 - d. 1833)
1833 - 1834                Juan José de Vidauri y Villaseñor
30 Aug 1834 - 12 Mar 1835 Juan José Elguézabal               (b. 1781 - d. 1840)
12 Mar 1835 - 14 Apr 1835 José María Cantu
14 Apr 1835 - 8 Jun 1835 Agustín M. Viesca                  (b. 1790 - d. 1845)
Jun 1835 - Nov 1835        Marciel Borrego
28 Jun 1835 - 1835         Ramón Musquiz                      (b. c.1797 - d. 18..)
                            (did not take office) Governors15 Nov 1835 - 11 Jan 1836 Henry Smith                        (b. 1788 - d. 1851)    (in opposition to 1 Mar 1936) 11 Jan 1836 - 1 Mar 1836 James W. Robinson (acting)         (b. 1790 - d. 1857) President of the Convention 2 Mar 1836 - 16 Mar 1836 Richard Ellis                      (b. 1781 - d. 1846)Presidents 16 Mar 1836 - 22 Oct 1836 David Gouverneur Burnet            (b. 1788 - d. 1870)22 Oct 1836 - 10 Dec 1838 Sam Houston (1st time)             (b. 1793 - d. 1863)10 Dec 1838 - 13 Dec 1841 Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar          (b. 1798 - d. 1859)13 Dec 1841 - 9 Dec 1844 Sam Houston (2nd time)             (s.a.) 9 Dec 1844 - 19 Feb 1846 Anson Jones                        (b. 1798 - d. 1858)
Governors
19 Feb 1846 - 21 Dec 1847 Pinckney Henderson                 (b. 1808 - d. 1858) Dem
21 Dec 1847 - 21 Dec 1849 George Tyler Wood                  (b. 1795 - d. 1858) Dem
21 Dec 1849 - 23 Nov 1853 Peter Hansbrough Bell              (b. 1810 - d. 1898) Dem
23 Nov 1853 - 21 Dec 1853 James Wilson Henderson (acting)    (b. 1817 - d. 1880) Dem
21 Dec 1853 - 21 Dec 1857 Elisha Marshall Pease (1st time)   (b. 1812 - d. 1883) Dem
21 Dec 1857 - 21 Dec 1859 Hardin Richard Runnels             (b. 1820 - d. 1873) Dem
21 Dec 1859 - 16 Mar 1861 Sam Houston                        (s.a.)               Uni
16 Mar 1861 - 7 Nov 1861 Edward Clark (acting)              (b. 1815 - d. 1880) Dem
7 Nov 1861 - 5 Nov 1863 Francis Richard Lubbock            (b. 1815 - d. 1905) Dem
5 Nov 1863 - 12 Jun 1865 Pendleton Murrah                   (b. 1824 - d. 1865) Dem
(in Mexico exile 17 Jun - 4 Aug 1865) 14 Nov 1862 - 9 Aug 1866 Andrew Jackson Hamilton            (b. 1815 - d. 1875) Mil/Con
(U.S. military governor to 17 Jun 1865) 9 Aug 1866 - 8 Aug 1867 James Webb Throckmorton            (b. 1825 - d. 1894) Con
1867 - 1868    Joseph Jones Reynolds (1st time) (b. 1822 - d. 1899) Mil (U.S. military governor) 1868 - 1869 Edward R.S. Canby (b. 1817 - d. 1873) Mil (U.S. military governor)1869 - 3 Mar 1870    Joseph Jones Reynolds (2nd time) (s.a.) Mil (U.S. military governor) 8 Aug 1867 - 30 Sep 1869 Elisha Marshall Pease (2nd time)   (s.a.)               Rep
8 Jan 1870 - 15 Jan 1874 Edmund Jackson Davis               (b. 1827 - d. 1883) Rep
15 Jan 1874 - 1 Dec 1876 Richard Coke                       (b. 1829 - d. 1897) Dem
1 Dec 1876 - 21 Jan 1879 Richard Bennett Hubbard            (b. 1832 - d. 1901) Dem
21 Jan 1879 - 16 Jan 1883 Oran Milo Roberts                  (b. 1815 - d. 1898) Dem
16 Jan 1883 - 18 Jan 1887 John Ireland                       (b. 1827 - d. 1896) Dem
18 Jan 1887 - 20 Jan 1891 Lawrence Sullivan Ross             (b. 1838 - d. 1898) Dem
20 Jan 1891 - 15 Jan 1895 James Stephen Hogg                 (b. 1851 - d. 1906) Dem
15 Jan 1895 - 17 Jan 1899 Charles Allen Culberson            (b. 1855 - d. 1925) Dem
17 Jan 1899 - 20 Jan 1903 Joseph Draper Sayers               (b. 1841 - d. 1929) Dem
20 Jan 1903 - 15 Jan 1907 amuel Willis Tucker Lanham         (b. 1846 - d. 1908) Dem
15 Jan 1907 - 17 Jan 1911 Thomas Mitchell Campbell           (b. 1857 - d. 1923) Dem
17 Jan 1911 - 19 Jan 1915 Oscar Branch Colquitt              (b. 1861 - d. 1940) Dem
19 Jan 1915 - 25 Aug 1917 James Edward Ferguson, Jr.         (b. 1871 - d. 1944) Dem
25 Aug 1917 - 18 Jan 1921 William Pettus Hobby               (b. 1878 - d. 1964) Dem
18 Jan 1921 - 20 Jan 1925 Patrick Morris Neff                (b. 1871 - d. 1952) Dem
20 Jan 1925 - 17 Jan 1927 Miriam Amanda Wallace Ferguson (f) (b. 1875 - d. 1961) Dem
                             (1st time)
17 Jan 1927 - 20 Jan 1931 Daniel James Moody, Jr.            (b. 1893 - d. 1966) Dem
20 Jan 1931 - 17 Jan 1933 Ross Shaw Sterling                 (b. 1875 - d. 1949) Dem
17 Jan 1933 - 15 Jan 1935 Miriam Amanda Wallace Ferguson (f) (s.a.)               Dem
                             (2nd time)
15 Jan 1935 - 17 Jan 1939 James Burr V. Allred               (b. 1899 - d. 1959) Dem
17 Jan 1939 - 4 Aug 1941 Wilbert Lee O'Daniel               (b. 1890 - d. 1969) Dem
4 Aug 1941 - 21 Jan 1947 Coke Robert Stevenson              (b. 1888 - d. 1975) Dem
21 Jan 1947 - 11 Jul 1949 Beauford Halbert Jester            (b. 1893 - d. 1949) Dem
11 Jul 1949 - 15 Jan 1957 Robert Allan Shivers               (b. 1907 - d. 1985) Dem
15 Jan 1957 - 15 Jan 1963 Marion Price Daniel                (b. 1910 - d. 1988) Dem
15 Jan 1963 - 21 Jan 1969 John Bowden Connally, Jr.          (b. 1917 - d. 1993) Dem
21 Jan 1969 - 16 Jan 1973 Preston Earnest Smith              (b. 1912 - d. 2003) Dem
16 Jan 1973 - 16 Jan 1979 Dolph Briscoe, Jr.                 (b. 1923 - d. 2010) Dem
16 Jan 1979 - 18 Jan 1983 William Perry Clements (1st time) (b. 1917)            Rep
18 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1987 Mark Wells White, Jr.              (b. 1940)            Dem
20 Jan 1987 - 15 Jan 1991 William Perry Clements (2nd time) (s.a.)               Rep
15 Jan 1991 - 17 Jan 1995 Ann Willis Richards (f)            (b. 1933 - d. 2006) Dem
17 Jan 1995 - 21 Dec 2000 George Walker Bush                 (b. 1946)            Rep
21 Dec 2000 -              James Richard "Rick" Perry         (b. 1950)            Rep

Utah


Mar 1849 - 2 Oct 1851


2 Oct 1851 - 1860


25 Apr 1903 - 9 Mar 1911 (unofficial),
9 Mar 1911 - 11 Mar 1913


Adopted 11 Mar 1913

Map of Utah	Hear State Song "Utah, This is the Place" Adopted 13 Mar 2003	Former State Song "Utah, We Love Thee" (10 Feb 1917-13 Mar 2003)	State Constitution (4 Jan 1896)
Capital: Salt Lake City (Fillmore 4 Oct 1851-1856; Salt Lake City 9 Sep 1851-1851 and 1856-1858; Parowan 1858-1859)	Motto: Industry	Nicknames: Beehive State, Mormon State	Population: 2,775,942 (2008)

Mayors of Salt Lake City	Chronology `1821 Part of Mexico.` `24 Jul 1847 The Mormons (from 1852, Church of the Later` `Day-Saints) settle in Salt Lake valley,` `they name the area "Deseret."` `2 Feb 1848 Part of the Mexican cession.` `12 Mar 1849 - 28 Mar 1851 State of Deseret (not recognized by U.S.` `government).` `9 Sep 1850 Territory of Utah` `Jan 1862 - Jan 1870 "Shadow government" of State of Deseret.` `4 Jan 1896 State`
Church of Latter-Day Saints

President of the Church of Mormon
24 Jul 1847 - 12 Mar 1849 Brigham Young                      (b. 1801 - d. 1877)
Governors
12 Mar 1849 - 11 Jul 1857 Brigham Young                      (s.a.)               Non-party
11 Jul 1857 - May 1861     Alfred Cumming                     (b. 1802 - d. 1873) Dem
May 1861 - 1861            Francis Hall Wooten (acting)       (b. 1822 - d. 1863)
7 Dec 1861 - 31 Dec 1861 John W. Dawson                     (b. 1820 - d. 1877) Rep
(did not take office) Dec 1861 - 31 Mar 1862 Frank Fuller (acting)
Jan 1862 - Jan 1870        Brigham Young (shadow governor)    (s.a.)31 Mar 1862 - 11 Jun 1863 Stephen Selwyn Harding             (b. 1808 - d. 1891) Rep
2 Jun 1863 - 15 Jul 1865 James Duane Doty                   (b. 1799 - d. 1865) Rep
15 Jul 1865 - 21 Dec 1869 Charles Durkee                     (b. 1805 - d. 1870) Rep
21 Dec 1869 - Jan 1870     Edwin Higgins (acting)
Jan 1870 - 1870            Stephen A. Mann (acting)           (b. 1834 - d. 1881)
1870 - 31 Oct 1870         John Wilson Shaffer                (b. 1827 - d. 1870) Rep
1870 - Jan 1871            Vernon H. Vaughan (acting)         (b. 1838 - d. 1878) Rep
Jan 1871 - 1871            George A. Black (acting)           (b. 1841 - d. 1914)
1871 - 1874                George Lemuel Woods                (b. 1832 - d. 1890) Rep
1874 - 1875                Samuel Beach Axtell                (b. 1819 - d. 1891) Rep
Jun 1875 - 1880            George W. Emery                    (b. 1830 - d. 1909) Rep
1880 - Mar 1886            Eli Houston Murray                 (b. 1843 - d. 1896) Rep
Mar 1886 - May 1889        Caleb Walton West (1st time)       (b. 1844 - d. 1909) Dem
May 1889 - 14 Apr 1893     Arthur Lloyd Thomas                (b. 1851 - d. 1924) Rep
14 Apr 1893 - 4 Jan 1896 Caleb Walton West (2nd time)       (s.a.)               Dem
6 Jan 1896 - 2 Jan 1905 Heber Manning Wells                (b. 1859 - d. 1938) Rep
2 Jan 1905 - 4 Jan 1909 John Christopher Cutler            (b. 1846 - d. 1928) Rep
4 Jan 1909 - 1 Jan 1917 William Spry                       (b. 1864 - d. 1929) Rep
1 Jan 1917 - 3 Jan 1921 Simon Bamberger                    (b. 1847 - d. 1926) Dem
3 Jan 1921 - 5 Jan 1925 Charles Rendell Mabey              (b. 1877 - d. 1959) Rep
5 Jan 1925 - 2 Jan 1933 George Henry Dern                  (b. 1872 - d. 1936) Dem
2 Jan 1933 - 6 Jan 1941 Henry Hooper Blood                 (b. 1872 - d. 1942) Dem
6 Jan 1941 - 3 Jan 1949 Herbert Brown Maw                  (b. 1893 - d. 1990) Dem
3 Jan 1949 - 7 Jan 1957 Joseph Bracken Lee                 (b. 1899 - d. 1996) Rep
7 Jan 1957 - 4 Jan 1965 George Dewey Clyde                 (b. 1898 - d. 1972) Rep
4 Jan 1965 - 3 Jan 1977 Calvin Lewellyn Rampton            (b. 1913 - d. 2007) Dem
3 Jan 1977 - 7 Jan 1985 Scott Milne Matheson               (b. 1929 - d. 1990) Dem
7 Jan 1985 - 4 Jan 1993 Norman Howard Bangerter            (b. 1933)            Rep
4 Jan 1993 - 5 Nov 2003 Michael "Mike" Okerlund Leavitt    (b. 1951)            Rep
5 Nov 2003 - 3 Jan 2005 Olene Walker (f)                   (b. 1930)            Rep
3 Jan 2005 - 11 Aug 2009 Jon Huntsman, Jr.                  (b. 1960)            Rep 11 Aug 2009 -    Gary R. Herbert (b. 1947)    Rep