List of Governors of Alabama facts for kids

This is list of the Governors of U.S. state Alabama

List of Governors

1. William Wyatt Bibb (Democratic–Republican, 1819–1820)
2. Thomas Bibb (Democratic–Republican, 1820–1821)
3. Israel Pickens (Democratic–Republican, 1821–1825)
4. John Murphy (Democratic, 1825–1829)
5. Gabriel Moore (Democratic, 1829–1831)
6. Samuel B. Moore (Democratic, 1831–1831)
7. John Gayle (Democratic, 1831–1835)
8. Clement C. Clay (Democratic, 1835–1837)
9. Hugh McVay (Democratic, 1837–1837)
10. Arthur P. Bagby (Democratic, 1837–1841)
11. Benjamin Fitzpatrick (Democratic, 1841–1845)
12. Joshua L. Martin (Independent, 1845–1847)
13. Reuben Chapman (Democratic, 1847–1849)
14. Henry W. Collier (Democratic, 1849–1853)
15. John A. Winston (Democratic, 1853–1857)
16. Andrew B. Moore (Democratic, 1857–1861)
17. John Gill Shorter (Democratic, 1861–1863)
18. Thomas H. Watts (Democratic, 1863–1865)
19. Lewis E. Parsons (Democratic, 1865–1865)
20. Robert M. Patton (Democratic, 1865–1868)
    – Wager Swayne (Military, 1867–1868)¹
21. William H. Smith (Republican, 1868–1870)
22. Robert B. Lindsay (Democratic, 1870–1872)
23. David P. Lewis (Republican, 1872–1874)
24. George S. Houston (Democratic, 1874–1878)
25. Rufus W. Cobb (Democratic, 1878–1882)
26. Edward A. O'Neal (Democratic, 1882–1886)
27. Thomas Seay (Democratic, 1886–1890)
28. Thomas G. Jones (Democratic, 1890–1894)
29. William C. Oates (Democratic, 1894–1896)
30. Joseph F. Johnston (Democratic, 1896–1900)
    – William D. Jelks (Democratic, 1900–1900)²
31. William J. Samford (Democratic, 1900–1901)
32. William D. Jelks (Democratic, 1901–1907)
    – Russell M. Cunningham (Democratic, 1904–1905)²
33. B. B. Comer (Democratic, 1907–1911)
34. Emmet O'Neal (Democratic, 1911–1915)
35. Charles Henderson (Democratic, 1915–1919)
36. Thomas Kilby (Democratic, 1919–1923)
37. William W. Brandon (Democratic, 1923–1927)
    – Charles S. McDowell (Democratic, 1924–1924)³
38. Bibb Graves (Democratic, 1927–1931)
39. Benjamin M. Miller (Democratic, 1931–1935)
40. Bibb Graves (Democratic, 1935–1939)
41. Frank M. Dixon (Democratic, 1939–1943)
42. Chauncey Sparks (Democratic, 1943–1947)
43. James E. Folsom, Sr. (Democratic, 1947–1951)
44. Gordon Persons (Democratic, 1951–1955)
45. James E. Folsom, Sr. (Democratic, 1955–1959)
46. John Patterson (Democratic, 1959–1963)
47. George Wallace (Democratic, 1963–1967)
48. Lurleen Wallace (Democratic, 1967–1968)
49. Albert Brewer (Democratic, 1968–1971)
50. George Wallace (Democratic, 1971–1979)
    – Jere Beasley (Democratic, 1972–1972⁴)
51. Forrest H. "Fob" James Jr. (Democratic, 1979–1983)
52. George Wallace (Democratic, 1983–1987)
53. H. Guy Hunt (Republican, 1987–1993)
54. James E. Folsom, Jr. (Democratic, 1993–1995)
55. Forrest H. "Fob" James Jr. (Republican, 1995–1999)
56. Don Siegelman (Democratic, 1999–2003)
57. Bob Riley (Republican, 2003–2011)
58. Robert J. Bentley (Republican, 2011–2017)
59. Kay Ivey (Republican, since 2017)