Governor of Massachusetts
List of Massachusetts Governors
Colonial governors can be found at page for the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- John Hancock None 1780-1785
- James Bowdoin None 1785-1787
- John Hancock None 1787-1793
- Samuel Adams None 1794-1797
- Increase Sumner Federalist 1797-1799
- Caleb Strong Federalist 1800-1807
- James Sullivan Dem.-Rep. 1807-1808
- Levi Lincoln Dem.-Rep. 1808-1809
- Christopher Gore Federalist 1809-1810
- Elbridge Gerry Dem.-Rep. 1810-1812
- Caleb Strong Federalist 1812-1816
- John Brooks Federalist 1816-1823
- William Eustis Dem.-Rep. 1823-1825
- Marcus Morton Dem.-Rep. 1825-1825
- Levi Lincoln Dem.-Rep.1 1825-1834
- John Davis Whig 1834-1835
- Samuel Armstrong Whig 1835-1836
- Edward Everett Whig 1836-1840
- Marcus Morton Democratic 1840-1841
- John Davis Whig 1841-1843
- Marcus Morton Democratic 1843-1844
- George N. Briggs Whig 1844-1851
- George S. Boutwell Democratic 1851-1853
- John H. Clifford Whig 1853-1854
- Emory Washburn Whig 1854-1855
- Henry J. Gardner Know Nothing Party 1855-1858
- Nathaniel P. Banks Republican 1858-1861
- John A. Andrew Republican 1861-1866
- Alexander H. Bullock Republican 1866-1869
- William Claflin Republican 1869-1872
- William B. Washburn Republican 1872-1874
- Thomas Talbot Republican 1874-1875
- William Gaston Democratic 1875-1876
- Alexander H. Rice Republican 1876-1879
- Thomas Talbot Republican 1879-1880
- John D. Long Republican 1880-1883
- Benjamin Franklin Butler Democratic 1883-1884
- George D. Robinson Republican 1884-1887
- Oliver Ames Republican 1887-1890
- John Q. A. Brackett Republican 1890-1891
- William E. Russell Democratic 1891-1894
- Frederic T. Greenhalge Republican 1894-1896
- Roger Wolcott Republican 1896-1900
- Winthrop M. Crane Republican 1900-1903
- John L. Bates Republican 1903-1905
- William L. Douglas Democratic 1905-1906
- Curtis Guild, Jr. Republican 1906-1909
- Eben S. Draper Republican 1909-1911
- Eugene N. Foss Democratic 1911-1914
- David I. Walsh Democratic 1914-1916
- Samuel W. McCall Republican 1916-1919
- Calvin Coolidge Republican 1919-1921
- Channing H. Cox Republican 1921-1925
- Alvin T. Fuller Republican 1925-1929
- Frank G. Allen Republican 1929-1931
- Joseph B. Ely Democratic 1931-1935
- James Michael Curley Democratic 1935-1937
- Charles F. Hurley Democratic 1937-1939
- Leverett Saltonstall Republican 1939-1945
- Maurice J. Tobin Democratic 1945-1947
- Robert F. Bradford Republican 1947-1949
- Paul A. Dever Democratic 1949-1953
- Christian Herter Republican 1953-1957
- Foster Furcolo Democratic 1957-1961
- John A. Volpe Republican 1961-1963
- Endicott Peabody Democratic 1963-1965
- John A. Volpe Republican 1965-1969
- Francis W. Sargent Republican 1969-1975
- Michael Dukakis Democratic 1975-1979
- Edward J. King Democratic 1979-1983
- Michael Dukakis Democratic 1983-1991
- William F. Weld Republican 1991-1997
- Paul Cellucci Republican 1997-2001
- Jane M. Swift Republican 2001-2003
- Mitt Romney Republican 2003-