List of governors of Maryland

Maryland is a great state on the east coast of America. Maryland has had many governors over the years, but here is the complete list of them.

List of governors of Maryland

S.no.	Governor	Term start	Term-end	Party
1	Thomas Johnson	1777	1779	None
2	Thomas Sim Lee	12 November 1779	22 November 1782	Federalist
3	William Paca	22 November 1782	26 November 1785	None
4	William Smallwood	26 November 1785	24 November 1788	None
5	John Eager Howard	24 November 1788	14 November 1791	Federalist
6	George Plater	14 November 1791	10 February 1792	None
7	James Brice (acting)	13 February 1792	5 April 1792	Federalist
8	Thomas Sim Lee	5 April 1792	14 November 1794	Federalist
9	John Hoskins Stone	14 November 1794	17 November 1797	Federalist
10	John Henry	17 November 1797	14 November 1798	Democratic-Republican
11	Benjamin Ogle	14 November 1798	10 November 1801	Federalist
12	John Francis Mercer	10 November 1801	13 November 1803	Democratic-Republican
13	Robert Bowie	15 November 1803	10 November 1806	Democratic-Republican
14	Robert Wright	12 November 1806	9 June 1809	Democratic-Republican
15	Edward Lloyd	9 June 1809	16 November 1811	Democratic-Republican
16	Robert Bowie	16 November 1811	25 November 1812	Democratic-Republican
17	Levin Winder	25 November 1812	2 January 1816	Federalist
18	Charles Carnan Ridgely	2 January 1816	8 January 1819	Federalist
19	Charles Goldsborough	8 January 1819	20 December 1819	Federalist
20	Samuel Sprigg	20 December 1819	16 December 1822	Democratic-Republican
21	Samuel Stevens, Jr.	16 December 1822	9 January 1826	Democratic-Republican
22	Joseph Kent	9 January 1826	15 January 1829	Democratic-Republican
23	Daniel Martin	15 January 1829	15 January 1830	National Republican
24	Thomas King Carroll	15 January 1830	13 January 1831	Democratic
25	Daniel Martin	13 January 1831	11 July 1831	National Republican
26	George Howard	11 July 1831	17 January 1833	National Republican
27	James Thomas	17 January 1833	14 January 1836	Whig
28	Thomas W. Veazey	14 January 1836	7 January 1839	Whig
29	William Grason	7 January 1839	3 January 1842	Democratic
30	Francis Thomas	3 January 1842	6 January 1845	Democratic
31	Thomas Pratt	6 January 1845	3 January 1848	Whig
32	Philip F. Thomas	3 January 1848	6 January 1851	Democratic
33	Enoch Louis Lowe	6 January 1851	11 January 1854	Democratic
34	Thomas W. Ligon	11 January 1854	13 January 1858	Democratic
35	Thomas H. Hicks	13 January 1858	8 January 1862	American; later Republican
36	Augustus Bradford	8 January 1862	10 January 1866	Unionist
37	Thomas Swann	10 January 1866	13 January 1869	Democratic
38	Oden Bowie	13 January 1869	10 January 1872	Democratic
39	William Pinkney Whyte	10 January 1872	4 March 1874	Democratic
40	James B. Groome	4 March 1874	12 January 1876	Democratic
41	John Lee Carroll	12 January 1876	14 January 1880	Democratic
42	William T. Hamilton	14 January 1880	9 January 1884	Democratic
43	Robert Milligan McLane	9 January 1884	27 March 1885	Democratic
44	Henry Lloyd	27 March 1885	11 January 1888	Democratic
45	Elihu Emory Jackson	11 January 1888	13 January 1892	Democratic
46	Frank Brown	13 January 1892	8 January 1896	Democratic
47	Lloyd Lowndes, Jr.	8 January 1896	10 January 1900	Republican
48	John Walter Smith	10 January 1900	13 January 1904	Democratic
49	Edwin Warfield	13 January 1904	8 January 1908	Democratic
50	Austin Lane Crothers	8 January 1908	10 January 1912	Democratic
51	Phillips Lee Goldsborough	10 January 1912	12 January 1916	Republican
52	Emerson C. Harrington	12 January 1916	14 January 1920	Democratic
53	Albert C. Ritchie	14 January 1920	9 January 1935	Democratic
54	Harry W. Nice	9 January 1935	11 January 1939	Republican
55	Herbert R. O’Connor	11 January 1939	3 January 1947	Democratic
56	William Preston Lane, Jr.	3 January 1947	10 January 1951	Democratic
57	Theodore R. McKeldin	10 January 1951	14 January 1959	Republican
58	J. Millard Tawes	14 January 1959	25 January 1967	Democratic
59	Spiro Agnew	25 January 1967	7 January 1969	Republican
60	Marvin Mandel	7 January 1969	17 January 1979	Democratic
61	Blair Lee III (acting)	4 June 1977	15 January 1979	Democratic
62	Harry R. Hughes	17 January 1979	20 January 1987	Democratic
63	William Donald Schaefer	20 January 1987	18 January 1995	Democratic
64	Parris N. Glendening	18 January 1995	15 January 2003	Democratic
65	Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr.	15 January 2003	17 January 2007	Republican
66	Martin J. O’Malley	17 January 2007	(Incumbent)	Democratic
67	Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.	21 January 2015	(Elect)	Republican

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