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Governor of North Carolina - Definition and Overview |
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The Governor of North Carolina is the top executive of the government of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2004, the governor of North Carolina is Mike Easley, a Democrat. Among other responsibilities, the governor heads the North Carolina Council of State.
List of Governors
Roanake Colony, 1585 - 1586
Proprietary Colony, 1664-1731
Governors of Albemarle, 1664-1689
Deputy Governors of Carolina, 1689-1710
- John Gibbs 1689-1690
- Thomas Jarvis 1690-1694
- Philip Ludwell 1690-1691, 1692-1693, 1693-1695
- Thomas Harvey 1694-1699
- John Archdale 1695-1696 (Governor of North and South Carolina)
- Henderson Walker 1699-1703
- Robert Daniel 1703-1705
- Thomas Cary 1705-1711
- William Glover 1706-1710
Governors of North Carolina, 1711-1731
- Edward Hyde 1711-1712
- Thomas Pollock 1712-1714
- Charles Eden 1714-1722
- Thomas Pollock 1722
- William Reed 1722-1724
- George Burrington 1724-1725
- Richard Everard 1725-1731
Royal Colony, 1731-1775
- George Burrington 1731-1734
- Nathaniel Rice 1734
- Gabriel Johnston 1734-1752
- Nathaniel Rice 1752-1753
- Matthew Rowan 1753-1754
- Arthur Dobbs 1753-1763
- William Tryon 1765-1771
- James Hasell 1771
- Josiah Martin 1771-1775
State of North Carolina, 1776-present
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