Alabama
1783-1798 Part of Georgia
1798-1817 Part of Mississippi
1817-1819 Alabama terrirory
1819 State of Alabama
1861-1865 In secession from US part of Confederated states of America
Capital: Montgomery
Language: English
Religion: Baptist, Protestant
State Anthem: "Alabama"
State Motto: Audemus jura nostra defendere (We dare defent our rights)
State Emblem:
Governors
1817-1820 William Wyatt Bibb
1820-1821 Thomas Bibb
1821-1825 Israel Pickens
1825-1829 John Murphy
1829-1831 Gabriel Moore
1831 Samuel B. Moore
1831-1835 John Gayle
1835-1837 Clement Comer Clay
1837 Hugh McVay
1837-1841 Arthur Pendelton Bagby
1841-1845 Benjamin Fitzpatrick
1845-1847 Joshua Lanier Martin
1847-1849 Reuben Chapman
1849-1853 Henry Watkins Collier
1853-1857 John Anthony Winston
1857-1861 Andrew Barry Moore
1861-1863 John Gill Shorter
1863-1865 Thomas Hill Watts
1865-1868 Robert Miller Patton
1868-1870 William Henry Smith
1870-1872 Robert Burns Lindsey
1872-1874 David Peter Lewis
1874-1878 George Smith Houston
1878-1882 Rufus Willis Cobb
1882-1886 Edward Ashbury O'Neal
1886-1890 Thomas Seay
1890-1894 Thomas Good Jones
1894-1896 William Calvin Oates
1896-1900 Joseph Forney Johnston
1900-1901 Willaim James Samford
1901-1907 William Dorsey Jalks
1907-1911 Braxton Bragg Comer
1911-1915 Emmett O'Neal
1915-1919 Charles Henderson
1919-1923 Thomas Erby Kilby
1923-1927 William Woodward Brandon
1927-1931 David Bibb Graves
(1935-1939)
1931-1935 Benjamin Meek Miler
1939-1943 Frank Murray Dixon
1943-1947 Chauncey M. Sparks D 1884-1968
1947-1951 James Elisha Folsom Sr D i1908-1987
(1955-1959)
1951-1955 Seth Gordon Persons D 1902-1965
1959-1963 John Malcolm Patterson D i1921-
1963-1967 George Corley Wallace D 1919-1998
(1971-1979 1983-1987)
1967-1968 Lurleen Burns Wallace D 1926-1968
1968-1971 Albert Preston Brewer D 1928-
1979-1983 Forrest Hood James Jr D i1934-
(1995-1999)
1987-1993 Harold Guy Hunt R i1933-2009
1993-1995 James Elisha Folsom D i1949-
1999-2003 Donald Eugene Siegelman D ii1946-
2003- Robert Renfroe Riley R
i1944-
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Arkansas
1804-1812 Part of Louisiana
1812-1819 Part of Missouri
1819-1836 Arkansas territory
1836 State of Arkansas
1861-1865 In secession from the US as part of the confederate states
Capital: Little Rock
Religion: Baptist, Protestant
Language: English
State Anthem: Arkansas
State Motto: Regnat populus (The People rule)
State Emblem:
Governors
1819-1825 James Miller
1825-1828 George Izard
1828-1829 Robert Crittendan
1829-1835 John Pope
1835-1836 William S. Fulton
1836-1840 James Sevier Conway
1840-1844 Archibald Yell
1844-1849 Thomas Stevenson Drew
1849-1852 John Selden Roane
1852-1860 Elias Nelson Conway
1860-1862 Henry Massey Rector
1862-1865 Harris Flangagin
1865-1868 Isaac Murphy
1868-1871 Powell Clayton
1871-1873 Ozra Amander Hadley
1873-1874 Elisha Baxter
1874-1877 Augustus Hill Garland
1877-1881 William Read Miller
1881-1883 Thomas James Churchill
1883-1885 James Henderson Berry
1885-1889 Simon Pollard Hughes Jr
1889-1893 James Phillip Eagle
1893-1895 William Meade Fishback
1895-1897 James Paul Clarke
1897-1901 Daniel Webster Jones
1901-1907 Jefferson Davis
1907 John Sebastian Little
1907-1909 Xenphon Overton Pindall
1909-1913 George Washington Donaghey
1913 Joseph Taylor Robinson
1913-1917 George Washington Hays
1917-1921 Charles Hillman Brough
1921-1925 Thomas Chipman McRae
1925-1927 Thomas Jefferson Terral
1927-1928 John Ellis Martineau
1928-1933 Harvey Parnell
1933-1937 Junius Marion Futrell
1937-1941 Carl Edward Bailey
1941-1945 Homer Martin Adkins
1945-1949 Benjamin Travis Laney D i1896-1977
1949-1953 Sidney Sanders McMatch D i1912-2003
1953-1955 Francis Cherry D
1908-1965
1955-1967 Orval Eugene Faubus D 1910-1994
1967-1971 Winthrop Rockefeller R 1912-1973
1971-1975 Dale Leon Bumpers D 1925-
1975-1979 David Hampton D 1934-
1979-1981 William Jeffersson Clinton D i1946-
(1983-1992)
1981-1983 Frank White R 1933-2003
1992-1996 James Guy Tucker D i1943-
1996-2007 Michael Dale Huckabee R i1955-
2007- Michael Dale Beebe D i1946-
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Florida
Capital: Tallassee
Language: English, Spanish
Religion: Protestant, Roman Catholic
State Anthem: "The Swanee River"
State Motto: In God we Trust
State Emblem:
Governors
1822-1834 William Pope Duval
1834-1836 John Henry Eaton
1836-1839 Richard Keith Call
(1841-1844)
1839-1841 Robert Raymond Reid
1844-1845 John Branch
1845-1849 William Dunn Moseley
1849-1853 Thomas Brown
1853-1857 James Emilius Broone
1857-1861 Madison Starke Perry
1861-1865 John Milton
1865 Abraham Kurkindolle Allison
1865 William Marvin
1865-1868 David Shelby Walker
1868-1873 Harrison Reid
1873-1874 Ossian Bingley Hart
1874-1877 Marcellus Lovejoy Stearns
1877-1881 George Franklin Drew
1881-1885 William Dunnington Bloxham
(1897-1901)
1885-1889 Edward Aylesworth Perry
1889-1893 Francis Philip Fleming
1893-1897 Henry Laurents Mitchell
1901-1905 William Sherman Jennings
1905-1909 Napoleon Bonaparte Broward
1909-1913 Albert Waller Gilchrist
1913-1917 Parlk Trammell
1917-1921 Sidney Johnston Catts
1921-1925 Cary Augustus Hardee
1925-1929 John Wellborn Martin
1929-1933 Doyle Elam Carlton
1933-1937 David Schultz
1937-1941 Frederick Preston Cone
1941-1945 Spesspard Lindsay Holland
1945-1949 Millard Fillmore Caldwell D 1897-1984
1949-1953 Fuller Warren D i1905-1973
1953 Daniel Thomas McCarthy D 1912-1953
1953-1955 Charley Eugene Johns D 1905-1990
1955-1961 LeRoy Collins D 1909-1991
1961-1965 Cecill Farris Bryant D i1914-2002
1965-1967 William Haydon Burns D i1912-1987
1967-1971 Claude Roy Kirk Jr R
1971-1979 Reubin O'Donovan Askew D
1979-1987 Daniel Robert Graham D
1987 John Wayn Mixson D
1987-1991 Robert Martinez R
1991-1998 Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr D
1998-1999 Kenneth Hood MacKay D
1999-2007 John Ellis "Jeb" Bush R
2007- Charles Joseph Crist R
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Georgia
1732-1776 British colony of South Georgia
1776-1788 State of Georgia
1788 US State of Georgia
1861-1865 In secession from US, Founder of the Confederate States
Capital: Atlanta
Language: English
Religion: Baptist, Protestant
State Anthem: "Georgia on My Mind"
State Motto: Wisdom, justice and moderation
State Emblem:
Governors
1777-1778 John Adam Treutlen
1778-1779 John Houstoun
(1784-1785)
1779 George Walton
(1789)
1779-1780 Richard Howley
1780-1781 Stephan Heard
1781-1782 Nathan Brownson
1782-1783 John Martin
1783-1784 Lyman Hall
1785-1786 Samuel Elbert
1786-1787 Edward Telfair
(1789-1793)
1787-1788 George Mathews
(1793-1796)
1788-1789 George Handley
1796-1798 Jared Irwin
1798-1801 James Jackson
1801 David Emanuel
1801-1802 Josiah Tattle
1802-1806 John Milledge
1806-1809 Jared Irwin
1809-1813 David Brydie Mitchell
(1815-1817)
1813-1815 Peter Early
1817-1819 William Rabun
1819 Mathew Talbot
1819-1823 John Clark
1823-1827 George Michael Troup
1827-1829 John Forsyth
1829-1831 George Rockingham Gilmer
(1837-1839)
1831-1835 Wilson Lumpkin
1835-1837 William Schley
1839-1843 Charles James McDonald
1843-1847 George Walker Crawford
1847-1851 George Washington Bonaparte Towns
1851-1853 Howell Cobb
1853-1857 Herschel Vespasian Johnson
1857-1865 Joseph Emerson Brown
1865 James Johnson
1865-1868 Charles Jones Jenkins
1868-1871 Rufus Brown Bullock
1871-1872 Benjamin F. Conley
1872-1877 James Milton Smith
1877-1882 Alfred Holt Colquitt
1882-1883 Alexander Hamilton Stephens
1883 James S. Boynton
1883-1886 Henry Dickson McDaniel
1886-1890 John Brown Gordon
1890-1894 William Jonathon Northen
1894-1898 William Yates Atkinson
1898-1902 Allan Daniel Candler
1902-1907 Joseph Meriwether Terrell
1907-1909 Michael Hoke Smith
(1911)
1909-1911 Joseph Mackey Brown
(1912-1913)
1911-1912 John Marshall Slaton
(1913-1915)
1915-1917 Nathaniel Edwin Harris
1917-1921 Hugh Manson Dorsey
1921-1923 Thomas William Hardwick
1923-1927 Clifford M. Walker
1927-1931 Lamartine Griffin Hardman
1931-1933 Richard Brevard Russel
1933-1937 Eugene Talmadge
(1941-1943)
1937-1941 Eurith Dickinson Rivers
1943-1947 Ellis Gibbs Arnall D 1907-1992
1947 Herman Eugene Talmadge D i1913-2002
(1948-1955)
1947-1948 Melvin E. Thompson D i1903-1980
1955-1959 Sameul Marvin Griffin D
1907-1982
1959-1963 Samuel Ernest Vandiver Jr D i1918-2005
1963-1967 Carl Edward Sanders D i1925-
1967-1971 Lester Garfield Maddox D
1915-2003
1971-1975 James Earl Carter D
1924-
1975-1983 George Dekl Busbee D 1927-2004
1983-1991 Joe Frank Harris D
1991-1999 Zell Bryan Miller D
1999-2003 Roy Eugene Barnes D
2003- George Ervin 'Sonny' Perdue III R
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Louisiana
1685-1699 Claimed for France
1699-1762 French colony Part of New France (Quebec)
1762-1801 Ceded to Spain subordinated to Cuba
1801-1803 Retured to France
1803 Sold to US by France
1803-1812 Louisiana territory
1812 State of Louisiana
1861-1865 In secession from US founding member of Confederate States of America
Capital: Baton Rouge
Language: English, French, Spanish
Religion: Baptist, Roman Catholic
State Anthem: "Give Me Louisiana"
State Motto: Union, Justice and Confidence
State Emblem: Pelican
Governors
1803-1816 William Charles Coles Claiborne
1816-1820 Jacques Philipps Villere
1820-1824 Thomas Bolling Robertson
1824 Henri Schuyler Thibodeaux
1824-1828 Henry Johnson
1828-1829 Pierre Auguste Charles Bourgignon Derbigny
1829-1830 Armand Julie Beauvais
1830-1831 Jacques Dupre
1831-1835 Andre Bienvenu Roman
(1839-1843)
1835-1839 Edward Douglas White
1843-1846 Alexander Mouton
1846-1850 Isaac Johnson
1850-1853 Joseph Marshall Walker
1853-1856 Paul Octave Hebert
1856-1860 Robert Charles Wickliffe
1860-1864 Thomas Overton Moore
1864-1865 Michael Georg Decker Hahn
1865-1867 James Madison Wells
1867-1868 Benjamin Flanders
1868 Joshua Baker
1868-1872 Henry Clay Warmoth
1872-1873 Pinckey Benton Steward Pinchback
1873-1877 William Pitt Kellogg
1877-1880 Francis Tillou Nicholls
(1888-1892)
1880-1881 Louis Alfred Wiltz
1881-1888 Samuel Douglas McEnery
1892-1900 Murphy James Foster
1900-1904 William Wright Heard
1904-1908 Newton Crain Blanchard
1908-1912 Jared Young Sanders
1912-1916 Luther Egbert Hall
1916-1920 Ruffin Golson Pleasant
1920-1924 John Milliken Parker
1924-1926 Henry Fuqua
1926-1928 Oramel Hinckley Simpson
1928-1932 Huey Pierce Long Jr
1932 Alvin Olin King
1932-1936 Oscar Kelly Allen
1936 James Albert Noe
1936-1939 Richard Webster Leche
1939-1940 Earl Kemp Long D 1895-1960
(1948-1952 1956-1960)
1940-1944 Samuel Houston Jones D
1897-1978
1944-1948 James Houston Davis D
1899-2000
(1960-1964)
1952-1956 Robert Floyd Kennan D
i1902-1988
1964-1972 John Julian McKeithen D 1918-1999
1972-1980 Edwin Washington Edwards D
1927-
(1984-1988 1992-1996)
1980-1984 David Conner Treen R
1928-
1988-1992 Charles Elson Roemer III D
1943-
1996-2004 Michael James Foster Jr R
1930-
2004-2008 Kathleen Babineaux Blanco D
1942-
2008- Piyush 'Bobby' Jindal R
1971-
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Mississippi
1798-1817 Territory
1817-1861 State of Mississippi
1861-1865 Secession from US part of the Confederate States of America
1870 State of Mississippi
Capital: Jackson
Language: English
Religion: Protestant, Baptist, Methodist
State Anthem: "Go Mississippi"
State Motto: By valor and arms
State Emblem:
Governors
1798-1801 Winthrop Sargent
1801-1805 William Charles Coles Claiborne
1805-1809 Robert Williams
1809-1820 David Holmes
(1826)
1820-1822 George Poindexter
1822-1825 Walter Leaker
1825-1826 Gerard Chittocque Brandon
(1826-1832)
1832-1833 Abram Marshall Scott
1833 Charles Lynch
(1836-1838)
1833-1835 Hiram George Runnels
1835-1836 John Anthony Quitman
(1850-1851)
1838-1842 Alexander Gallatin McNutt
1842-1844 Tilgham Mayfield Tucker
1844-1848 Albert Gallatin Brown
1848-1850 Joseph Warren Mathews
1850-1852 James Whitfield
1852-1854 Henry Stuart Foote
1854-1857 John Jones McRae
1857-1859 William McWillie
1859-1863 John Jones Pettus
1863-1865 Charles Clark
1865-1868 Benjamin Grubb Humphreys
1868-1870 Adelbert Ames
(1874-1876)
1870-1871 James Lusk Alcorn
1871-1874 Ridgley Ceylon Powers
1876-1882 John Marshall Stone
(1890-1896)
1882-1890 Robert Lowry
1896-1900 Anselm Joseph McLauren
1900-1904 Andrew Houston Longino
1904-1908 James Kimble Vardaman
1908-1912 Edmund Favor Noel
1912-1916 Earl LeRoy Brewer
1916-1920 Theodore Gilmore Bilbo
(1928-1932)
1920-1924 Lee Maurice Russell
1924-1927 Henry Lewis Whifield
1927-1928 Herron Dennis Murphree
(1943-1944)
1932-1936 Martin Sennett Conner
1936-1940 Hugh Lawson White
(1952-1956)
1940-1943 Paul Burney Johnson
1944-1946 Thomas Lowry Bailey D
1946-1952 Fielding Lewis Wright D
1956-1960 James Pleman Coleman D
1960-1964 Ross Robert Barnett D
1964-1968 Paul Burney Johnson Jr D
1968-1972 John Bell Williams D
1972-1976 William Lowe Waller D
1976-1980 Charles Clifton Finch D
1980-1984 William Forrest Winter D
1984-1988 William A. Allain D
1988-1992 Raymond Edwin Mabus D
1992-2000 Daniel Kirkwood Fordice R
2000-2004 David Ronald Musgrove D
2004- Haley Reeves Barbour R
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North Carolina
Capital: Raleigh
Language: English
Religion: Protestant, Baptist
State Anthem: "The old North State"
State Motto: To be rather than to seem
State Emblem: Carolina Lily
Presidents of the Council of Safety
1776 Cornelius Harnett
1776 Samuel Ashe
1776 William Jones
Governors
1776-1780 Richard Caswell
1780-1781 Abner Nash
1781-1782 Thomas Burke
1782-1785 Alexander Martin
(1789-1792)
1785-1787 Richard Caswell
1787-1789 Samuel Johnson
1792-1795 Richard Dobbs Spaight
1795-1798 Samuel Ashe
1798-1799 William Richardson Davie
1799-1802 Benjamin Williams
(1807-1808)
1802-1805 James Turner
1805-1807 Nathaniel Williams
1808-1810 David Stone
1810-1811 Benjamin Smith
1811-1814 William Hawkins
1814-1817 William Miller
1817-1820 John Branch
1820-1821 Jesse Franklin
1821-1824 Gabriel Holmes
1824-1827 Hutchings Gordon Burton
1827-1828 James Iredell
1828-1830 John Owen
1830-1832 Montfort Stokes
1832-1835 David Lowry Swain
1835-1836 Richard Dobbs Spraight Jr
1836-1841 Edward Bishop Dudley
1841-1845 John Morehead
1845-1849 William Alexander Graham
1849-1851 Charles Manly
1851-1854 David Settle Reid
1854-1855 Warren Winslow
1855-1859 Thomas Bragg
1859-1861 John Willis Ellis
1861-1862 Henry Toole Clark
1862-1863 Edward W Stanley
1863-1865 Zebulen Baird Vance
(1877-1879)
1865 William Woods Holden
(1868-1870)
1865-1868 Johnathan Worth
1870-1874 Tod Robinson Caldwell
1874-1877 Curtis Hookes Brogden
1879-1885 Thomas Jordan Jarvis
1885-1889 Alfred Moore Scales
1889-1891 Daniel Gould Fowle
1891-1893 Thomas Michael Holt
1893-1897 Elias Carr
1897-1901 Daniel Lindsay Russell
1901-1905 Charles Brantley Aycock
1905-1909 Robert Broadnax Glenn
1909-1913 Williams Walton Kitchin
1913-1917 Locke Craig
1917-1921 Thomas Walter Bickett
1921-1925 Cameron A. Morrison
1925-1929 Angus Wilton McLean
1929-1933 Oliver Max Gardner
1933-1937 John Christopher Blucher Ehringhaus
1937-1941 Clyde Roark Hoey
1941-1945 Joseph Melville Broughton D
1945-1949 Robert Gregory Cherry D
1949-1953 William Kerr Scott D
1953-1954 William Bradley Umstead D
1954-1961 Luther Hartwell Hodges D
1961-1965 James Terry Sanford D
1965-1969 Daniel Killian Moore D
1969-1973 Robert Walter Scott D 1929-2009
1973-1977 James Eubert Holshouser Jr R
1977-1985 James Baxter Hunt Jr D
(1993-2001)
1985-1993 James Grubbs Martin R
2001-2009 Michael Francis Easley D
2009- Beverly Eaves Perdue D
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South Carolina
1562-1563 French Settlement at Port Royale
1663-1710 English colony
1710 Seperated from North Carolina
1710-1776 Bristish Colony
1776-1780 State of South Carolina
1780-1782 British occupy Charleston
1788-1860 State of South Carolina
1860 Secession
1861-1865 Founding member of the Confederation States of America
1868 State of South Carolina
Capital: Columbia
Language: English
Religion: Protestant, Baptist, Methodist
State Anthem: "Carolina"
State Motto: While I breath I hope
State Emblem: Palm tree
Presidents
1776-1778 John Rutledge
1778-1779 Rawlins Lowndes
Governors
1779-1782 John Rutledge
1782-1783 John Mathews
1783-1785 Benjamin Guerard
1785-1787 William Moultrie
(1792-1794)
1787-1789 Thomas Pinckney
1789-1792 Charles Pinckney
(1796-1798)
1794-1796 Arnoldus Vanderhorst
1798-1800 Edward Rutledge
1800-1802 John Drayton
(1808-1810)
1802-1804 James B. Richardson
1804-1806 Paul Hamilton
1806-1808 Charles Pinckney
1810-1812 Henry Middleton
1812-1814 Joseph Alston
1814-1816 David Rogerson Williams
1816-1818 Andrew Rickens
1818-1820 John Geddes
1820-1822 Thomas Bennett Jr
1822-1824 John Lyde Wilson
1824-1826 Richard Irvine Manning
1826-1828 John Taylor
1828-1830 Stephen Decatur Miller
1830-1832 James Hamilton Jr
1832-1834 Robert Yong Hayne
1834-1836 Georg McDuffie
1836-1838 Pierce Mason Butler
1838-1840 Patrick Noble
1840 Barnabus Kelet Henagan
1840-1842 John Peter Richardson II
1842-1844 James Henry Hammond
1844-1846 William Aiken
1846-1848 David Johnson
1848-1850 Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook
1850-1852 John Hugh Means
1852-1854 John Lawrence Manning
1854-1856 James Hopkins Adams
1856-1858 Robert Francis Withers Allston
1858-1860 William Henry Gist
1860-1862 Francis Wilkinson Pickens
1862-1864 Milledge Luke Bonham
1864-1865 Andrew Gordon Magrath
1865 Benjamin Franklin Perry
1865-1868 James Lawrence Orr
1868-1872 Robert Kingston Scott
1872-1874 Franklin Israel J. Moses Jr
1874-1876 Daniel Henry Chamberlin
1876-1879 Wade Hampton III
1879-1880 William Dunlap Simpson Jr
1880 Thomas Bothwell Jeter
1880-1882 Johnson Hagood
1882-1886 Hugh Smith Thompson
1886-1890 John Peter Richardson III
1890-1894 Benjamin Ryan Tillman
1894-1897 John Grey Evans
1897-1899 William Haselden Ellerbe
1899-1903 Miles Benjamin McSweeney
1903-1907 Duncan Clinch Heyward
1907-1911 Martin Frederick Ansel
1911-1915 Coleman Livingston Blease
1915 Charles Aurelius Smith
1915-1919 Richard Irvine Manning III
1919-1922 Robert Archer Cooper
1922-1923 Wilson Godfrey Harvey
1923-1927 Thomas Gordon McLeod
1927-1931 John Gardiner Richards
1931-1935 Ibra Charles Blackwood
1935-1939 Olin Dewitt Talmadge Johnston
(1943-1945)
1939-1941 Burnet Rhett Maybank
1941-1942 Joseph Emil Harley
1942-1943 Richard Manning Jeffries
1945-1947 Ransome Judson Williams D
1947-1951 James Strom Thurnmond D
1951-1955 James Francis Byrnes D
1955-1959 George Bell Timmerman D
1959-1963 Ernest Frederick Holldings D
1963-1965 Donald Stuart Russell D
1965-1971 Robert Evander McNair D
1971-1975 John Carl West D
1975-1979 James Burrows Edwards R
1979-1987 Richard Wilson Riley D
1987-1995 Carroll Ashmore Campbell Jr R
1995-1999 David Muldrow Beasley R
1999-2003 James Hovis Hodges D
2003- Marshall 'Mark' Clemment Sanford Jr R
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Tennessee
1776-1790 Part of North Carolina
1790-1796 Territory of the US
1796-1861 State of Tennessee
1861-1865 In secession from the US part of the Confedarate States of America
1866 State of Tennessee
Capital: Nashville
Language: Englsih
Religion: Protestant
State Anthem: "My Homeland Tennessee"
State Motto: Argiculture and Commerce
State Emblem:
Governors
1790-1796 William Blount
1796-1801 John Seviers
(1803-1809)
1801-1803 Archibald Roane
1809-1815 William 'Willie' Blount
1815-1821 Joseph McMinn
1821-1827 Willaim Carroll
(1829-1835)
1827-1829 Samuel Houston
1829 Willaim Hall
1835-1839 Newton Cannon
1839-1841 James Knox Polk
1841-1845 James Chamberlain Jones
1845-1847 Aaron Venable Brown
1847-1849 Neill Smith Brown
1849-1851 Willaim Trousdale
1851-1853 William Bowen Campbell
1853-1857 Andrew Johnson
(1862-1865)
1857-1862 Isham Green Harris
1865 Edward Hazzard East
1865-1869 William Gannaway Brownlow
1869-1871 DeWitte Clinton Senter
1871-1875 John Calvin Brown
1875-1879 James Davis Porter
1879-1881 Albert Smith Marks
1881-1883 Alvin Hawkins
1883-1887 William Brimage Bate
1887-1891 Robert Love Taylor
(1897-1899)
1891-1893 John Price Buchanan
1899-1903 Benton McMillin
1903-1905 James Beriah Frazier
1905-1907 John Isaac Cox
1907-1911 Malcome Rice Patterson
1911-1915 Benjamin Walter Hooper
1915-1919 Thomas Clark Rye
1919-1921 Albert Houston Roberts
1921-1923 Alfred Alexander Taylor
1923-1927 Austin Peay
1927-1933 Henry Hollis Horton
1933-1937 Henry Hill McAlister
1937-1939 Gordon Weaver Browning
(1949-1953)
1939-1945 William Prentice Cooper
1945-1949 James Nance McCord D 1879-1968
1953-1959 Frank Goad Clement D i1920-1969
(1963-1967)
1959-1963 Earl Buford Ellington D i1907-1972
(1967-1971)
1971-1975 Bryant Winfrield Culberson Dunn R
1975-1979 Leonard Ray Blanton D
1930-1996
1979-1987 Andrew Lamar Alexander R
1987-1995 Edward Ray McWherter D
1995-2003 Donald Kenneth Sundquist R
2003- Phillip Normon Bresdesen D
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Texas
1682-1821 Part of New Spain
1821-1836 Part of Mexico
1836-1846 Republic of Texas
1846 Annexed by US, State of Texas
1861-1865 In secession from US part of the Confederate states of America
1870 State of Texas
Capital:Austin
Language: English, Spanish
Religion: Protestant, Roman Catholic
State Anthem: "Texas Our Texas"
State Motto: Friendship
State Emblem: Lone Star
Presidents of the Republic of Texas
1836 Richard Ellis
1781-1846
1836 David Gouverneur Burnet
1788-1870
1836-1838 Samuel Houston
i1793-1863
(1841-1844)
1838-1841 Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar 1798-1859
1844-1846 Anson Jones
1798-1858
Governors
1846-1847 Pinckney Henderson
1847-1849 George T. Wood
1849-1853 Peter Hansbrough Bell
1853-1857 Elisha Marshall Peace
(1867-1869)
1857-1859 Hardin Richard Runnels
1859-1861 Samuel Houston
1861 Edward Clark (acting)
1861-1863 Francis Richard Lubbock
1863-1865 Pendleton Murrah
1865-1866 Andrew Jackson Hamilton
1866-1867 James Webb Throckmorton
1869-1874 Edmund Jackson Davis
1874-1876 Richard Coke
1876-1879 Richard Bennett Hubbard
1879-1883 Oran Milo Roberts
1883-1887 John Ireland
1887-1891 Lawrence Sullivan Ross
1891-1895 James Stephen Hogg
1895-1899 Charles Allen Culberson
1899-1903 Joseph Draper Sayers
1903-1907 Samuel Willis Tucker Lanhan
1907-1911 Thomas Mitchell Campbell
1911-1915 Oscar Branch Colquitt
1915-1917 James Edward Ferguson Jr
1917-1921 William Pettus Hobby
1921-1925 Patrick Morris Neff
1925-1927 Miriam Amanda Wallace Ferguson
(1933-1935)
1935-1939 James Burr V. Allred
1927-1931 Daniel James Moody Jr
1931-1933 Ross Shaw Sterling
1939-1941 Wilbert Lee O'Daniel
1941-1947 Coke Robert Stevenson D 1888-1975
1947-1949 Beauford Halbert Jester D
1893-1949
1949-1957 Robert Allan Shivers D 1907-1985
1957-1963 Marion Prince Daniel D
1910-1988
1963-1969 John Bowden Connally Jr D
1917-1993
1969-1973 Preston Earnest Smith D 1912-2003
1973-1979 Adolph Briscoe Jr D
1923-
1979-1983 William Perry Clements Jr R
1917-
(1987-1991)
1983-1987 Mark Wells Wright Jr D 1940-
1991-1995 Dorothy Ann Willis Richards D 1933-2006
1995-2000 George Walker Bush R
1946-
2000- James Richard Perry R
1950-
D=Democratic (Liberal,Centrist)
R=Republican (Far Right, Conservative, Neo Conservative)