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Governors of Virginia Quiz

Can you name all people who have served as Governor of Virginia?
Republican, Democratic, Independent, Democratic-Republican, Federalist, Whig and Readjuster
The grey ones are the acting governors
Quiz by Aaron197
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Last updated: January 17, 2022
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Years
Governor
2021–
Glenn Youngkin
2018–2021
Ralph Northam
2014–2018
Terry McAuliffe
2010–2014
Bob McDonnell
2006–2010
Tim Kaine
2002–2006
Mark Warner
1998–2002
Jim Gilmore
1994–1998
George Allen
1990–1994
Douglas Wilder
1986–1990
Gerald Baliles
1982–1986
Chuck Robb
1978–1982
John Dalton
1974–1978
Mills Godwin
1970–1974
Linwood Holton
1966–1970
Mills Godwin
1962–1966
Albertis Harrison
1958–1962
J. Lindsay Almond
1954–1958
Thomas B. Stanley
1950–1954
John S. Battle
1946–1950
William M. Tuck
1942–1946
Colgate Darden
1938–1942
James H. Price
1934–1938
George C. Peery
1930–1934
John Garland Pollard
1926–1930
Harry F. Byrd
1922–1926
Elbert Lee Trinkle
1918–1922
Westmoreland Davis
1914–1918
Henry Carter Stuart
1910–1914
William Hodges Mann
Years
Governor
1906–1910
Claude A. Swanson
1902–1906
Andrew Jackson
Montague
1898–1902
James Hoge Tyler
1894–1898
Charles Triplett O'Ferrall
1890–1894
Philip W. McKinney
1886–1890
Fitzhugh Lee
1882–1886
William E. Cameron
1878–1882
Frederick W. M. Holliday
1874–1878
James L. Kemper
1869–1874
Gilbert Carlton Walker
1868–1869
Henry H. Wells
1861–1868
Francis Harrison
Pierpont
1864–1865
William Smith
1860–1864
John Letcher
1956–1860
Henry A. Wise
1852–1856
Joseph Johnson
1849–1852
John B. Floyd
1846–1849
William Smith
1843–1846
James McDowell
1842–1843
(John Munford Gregory)
1841–1842
(John Rutherfoord)
1841
(John M. Patton)
1840–1841
Thomas Walker Gilmer
1837–1840
David Campbell
1836–1837
(Wyndham Robertson)
1834–1836
Littleton Waller Tazewell
1830–1834
John Floyd
1827–1830
William Branch Giles
Years
Governor
1825–1827
John Tyler
1822–1825
James Pleasants
1819–1822
Thomas Mann
Randolph, Jr.
1816–1819
James Patton Preston
1814–1816
Wilson Cary Nicholas
1812–1814
James Barbour
1811–1812
(Peyton Randolph)
1811
George William Smith
1811
James Monroe
1811
George William Smith
1808–1811
John Tyler, Sr.
1805–1808
William H. Cabell
1802–1805
John Page
1799–1802
James Monroe
1799
(John Pendelton, Jr.)
1799
(Hardin Burnley)
1796–1799
James Wood
1794–1796
Robert Brooke
1791–1794
Henry Lee III
1788–1791
Beverley Randolph
1786–1788
Edmund Randolph
1784–1786
Patrick Henry
1781–1784
Benjamin Harrison V
1781
(David Jameson)
1781
Thomas Nelson, Jr.
1781
William Fleming
1779–1781
Thomas Jefferson
1776–1779
Patrick Henry
2 Comments
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Level 75
Oct 31, 2020
1811 was not a good year for VA governors
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Level 75
Feb 1, 2021
Nor was 1781; To be honest after having seen that happen in 1781, if I would be thinking of competing in elections in 1811 after two before me reached their terminal, I would definitely drop out. I guess that's a bit superstitious, but I think it would be foolhardy to ignore this deadly trend.