Governors of South Carolina - Definition
A
list of
South Carolina
Governors
.
Proprietary Period (1670-1719)
William Sayle
1670-1671
Joseph West
(chosen by the council) 1671-1672
Sir
John Yeamans
1672 - 1674
Joseph West
1674 - 1682
Joseph Morton
1682 - 1684
Richard Kyrle
1684
Robert Quarry
(chosen by the council) 1684 - 1685
Joseph West
1685
Joseph Morton
1685 - 1686
James Colleton
1686 - 1690
Seth Sothell
1690 - 1692
Philip Ludwell
1692 - 1693
Thomas Smith
1693 - 1694
Joseph Blake
(chosen by the council) 1694
John Archdale
1694 - 1696
Joseph Blake
1696 - 1700
James Moore
(chosen by the council) 1700 - 1702
Sir
Nathaniel Johnson
1702 - 1703
Edward Tynte
1703 - 1709
Robert Gibbes
(chosen by the council) 1710 - 1711
Charles Craven
1711 - 1716
Robert Daniell
(deputy-governor) 1716 - 1717
Robert Johnson
1717 - 1719
Royal Period (1719-1776)
James Moore
(elected by the people) 1719 - 1721
Sir
Francis Nicholson
1721 - 1729
Arthur Middleton
(president of the council and acting governor) 1724 - 1729
Robert Johnson
1729 - 1735
Thomas Broughton
(lieutenant-governor) 1735 - 1737
William Bull
(president of tile council, lieutenant-governor) 1737 - 1743
James Glen
1743 - 1756
William Henry Lyttleton
1756 - 1760
Thomas Boone
1761 - 1764
William Bull II
(lieutenant-governor) 1764 - 1766
Lord
Charles Greville Montague
1766 - 1773 (Bull continued as Lt. Governor)
William Bull II
1773 - 1775
Lord
William Campbell
1775
Henry Laurens
(president of the council of safety) 1775 - 1776
Statehood Period (1776 to Present)
1776
-
1778
:
John Rutledge
1778
-
1779
:
Rawlins Lowndes
1779
-
1782
:
John Rutledge
1782
-
1783
:
John Mathews
1783
-
1785
:
Benjamin Guerard
1785
-
1787
:
William Moultrie
1787
-
1789
:
Thomas Pinckney
1789
-
1792
:
Charles Pinckney
1792
-
1794
:
William Moultrie
1794
-
1796
:
Arnoldus Vander Horst
1796
-
1798
:
Charles Pinckney
1798
-
1800
:
Edward Rutledge
1800
-
1802
:
John Drayton
1802
-
1804
:
James Burchill Richardson
1804
-
1806
:
Paul Hamilton
1806
-
1808
:
Charles Pinckney
1808
-
1810
:
John Drayton
1810
-
1812
:
Henry Middleton
1812
-
1814
:
Joseph Alston
1814
-
1816
:
David Rogerson Williams
1816
-
1818
:
Andrew Pickens
1818
-
1820
:
John Geddes
1820
-
1822
:
Thomas Bennett Jr.
1822
-
1824
:
John Lyde Wilson
1824
-
1826
:
Richard Irvine Manning I
1826
-
1828
:
John Taylor
1828
-
1830
:
Stephen Decatur Miller
1830
-
1832
:
James Hamilton Jr.
1832
-
1834
:
Robert Young Hayne
1834
-
1836
:
George McDuffie
1836
-
1838
:
Pierce Mason Butler
1838
-
1840
:
Patrick Noble
1840
-
1840
:
Barnabus Kelet Henagan
1840
-
1842
:
John Peter Richardson
1842
-
1844
:
James Henry Hammond
1844
-
1846
:
William Aiken
1846
-
1848
:
David Johnson
1848
-
1850
:
Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook
1850
-
1852
:
John Hugh Means
1852
-
1854
:
John Lawrence Manning
1854
-
1856
:
James Hopkins Adams
1856
-
1858
:
Robert Francis Withers Allston
1858
-
1860
:
William Henry Gist
1860
-
1862
:
Francis Wilkinson Pickens
1862
-
1864
:
Milledge Luke Bonham
1864
-
1865
:
Andrew Gordon Magrath
1865
-
1865
:
Benjamin Franklin Perry
1865
-
1868
:
James Lawrence Orr
1868
-
1872
:
Robert Kingston Scott
1872
-
1874
:
Franklin J. Moses Jr.
1874
-
1877
:
Daniel Henry Chamberlain
1877
-
1879
:
Wade Hampton
III
1879
-
1880
:
William Dunlap Simpson
1880
-
1880
:
Thomas Bothwell Jeter
1880
-
1882
:
Johnson Hagood
1882
-
1886
:
Hugh Smith Thompson
1886
-
1886
:
John Calhoun Sheppard
1886
-
1890
:
John Peter Richardson
1890
-
1894
:
Benjamin Ryan Tillman
1894
-
1897
:
John Gary Evans
1897
-
1899
:
William Haselden Ellerbe
1899
-
1903
:
Miles Benjamin McSweeney
1903
-
1907
:
Duncan Clinch Heyward
1907
-
1911
:
Martin F. Ansel
1911
-
1915
:
Coleman Livingston Blease
1915
-
1915
:
Charles Aurelius Smith
1915
-
1919
:
Richard Irvine Manning III
1919
-
1922
:
Robert Archer Cooper
1922
-
1923
:
Wilson Godfrey Harvey
1923
-
1927
:
Thomas Gordon McLeod
1927
-
1931
:
John Gardiner Richards
1931
-
1935
:
Ibra Charles Blackwood
1935
-
1939
:
Olin Dewitt Talmadge Johnston
1939
-
1941
:
Burnett Rhett Maybank
1941
-
1942
:
Joseph Emile Harley
1942
-
1943
:
Richard Manning Jefferies
1943
-
1945
:
Olin Dewitt Talmadge Johnston
1945
-
1947
:
Ransome Judson Williams
1947
-
1951
:
Strom Thurmond
1951
-
1955
:
James Francis Byrnes
1955
-
1959
:
George Bell Timmerman
1959
-
1963
:
Ernest "Fritz" Hollings
1963
-
1965
:
Donald Stuart Russell
1965
-
1971
:
Robert Evander McNair
1971
-
1975
:
John C. West
1975
-
1979
:
James Burrows Edwards
1979
-
1987
:
Richard Wilson Riley
1987
-
1995
:
Carroll A. Campbell, Jr.
1995
-
1999
:
David Muldrow Beasley
1999
-
2003
:
James Hovis Hodges
2003
- :
Mark Sanford
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