2. Connecticut 1819 Governor
3. Delaware 1819 Governor
4. Georgia 1819 Governor
5. Indiana 1819 Governor
6. Maryland 1819 Governor
7. Massachusetts 1819 Governor
8. Mississippi 1819 Governor
9. New Hampshire 1819 Governor
10. New Jersey 1819 Governor
11. North Carolina 1819 Governor
12. Rhode Island 1819 Governor
13. Tennessee 1819 Governor
14. Vermont 1819 Governor
15. Virginia 1819 Governor
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