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442. Vermont 1817 Governor
443. Vermont 1818 Governor
444. Vermont 1819 Governor
445. Vermont 1820 Governor
446. Vermont 1821 Governor
447. Vermont 1822 Governor
448. Vermont 1823 Governor
449. Vermont 1824 Governor
450. Virginia 1788 Governor
451. Virginia 1791 Governor
452. Virginia 1794 Governor
453. Virginia 1796 Governor
454. Virginia 1796 Governor, Ballot 2
455. Virginia 1797 Governor
456. Virginia 1799 Governor
457. Virginia 1800 Governor
458. Virginia 1801 Governor
459. Virginia 1802 Governor
460. Virginia 1803 Governor
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Governor
An official appointed to govern a province, country, town, etc. Now used as the official title of the representative of the Crown in a British colony or dependency; also of the executive head of each of the United States.
Oxford English Dictionary
Historical Note: In many state (Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, North Caorlina, South Carolina, Virginia) this was a position elected by the State Legislature rather than by popular vote. In the New England states, the election of the Governor required a majority vote and if no majority was achieved then the Governor was elected by the State Legislature.
Historical Note: Prior to the 1792 revisions to its state constitution, the title of the executive head of New Hampshire was "President".
1787-1824: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia
Office Scope: State
Role Scope: State