List of New Hampshire Governors

  • Meshech Weare, no party, 1776-1785
  • John Langdon, no party,1785-1786
  • John Sullivan, Federalist, 1786-1788
  • John Langdon, Dem.-Rep., 1788-1789
  • John Sullivan, Federalist, 1789-1790
  • Josiah Bartlett, Dem.-Rep., 1790-1794
  • John T. Gilman, Federalist, 1794-1805
  • John Langdon, Dem.-Rep., 1805-1809
  • Jeremiah Smith, Federalist, 1809-1810
  • John Langdon, Dem.-Rep., 1810-1812
  • William Plumer, Dem.-Rep., 1812-1813
  • John T. Gilman, Federalist, 1813-1816
  • William Plumer, Dem.-Rep., 1816-1819
  • Samuel Bell, Dem.-Rep., 1819-1823
  • Levi Woodbury, Dem.-Rep., 1823-1824
  • David L. Morrill, Dem.-Rep., 1824-1827
  • Benjamin Pierce, Dem.-Rep., 1827-1828
  • John Bell, National Republican, 1828-1829
  • Benjamin Pierce, Democratic, 1829-1830
  • Matthew Harvey, Democratic, 1830-1831
  • Samuel Dinsmoor, Democratic, 1831-1834
  • William Badger, Democratic, 1834-1836
  • Isaac Hill, Democratic, 1836-1839
  • John Page, Democratic, 1839-1842
  • Henry Hubbard, Democratic, 1842-1844
  • John H. Steele, Democratic, 1844-1846
  • Anthony Colby, Whig, 1846-1847
  • Jared W. Williams, Democratic, 1847-1849
  • Samuel Dinsmoor, Jr, Democratic, 1849-1852
  • Noah Martin, Democratic, 1852-1854
  • Nathaniel B. Baker, Democratic, 1854-1855
  • Ralph Metcalf, Know Nothing Party, 1855-1857
  • William Haile, Republican, 1857-1859
  • Ichabod Goodwin, Republican, 1859-1861
  • Nathaniel S. Berry, Republican, 1861-1863
  • Joseph A. Gilmore, Republican, 1863-1865
  • Frederick Smyth, Republican, 1865-1867
  • Walter Harriman, Republican, 1867-1869
  • Onslow Stearns, Republican, 1869-1871
  • James A. Weston, Democratic, 1871-1872
  • Ezekiel A. Straw, Republican, 1872-1874
  • James A. Weston, Democratic, 1874-1875
  • Person C. Cheney, Republican, 1875-1877
  • Benjamin F. Prescott, Republican, 1877-1879
  • Natt Head, Republican, 1879-1881
  • Charles H. Bell, Republican, 1881-1883
  • Samuel W. Hale, Republican, 1883-1885
  • Moody Currier, Republican, 1885-1887
  • Charles H. Sawyer, Republican, 1887-1889
  • David H. Goodell, Republican, 1889-1891
  • Hiram A. Tuttle, Republican, 1891-1893
  • John B. Smith, Republican, 1893-1895
  • Charles A. Busiel, Republican, 1895-1897
  • George A. Ramsdell, Republican, 1897-1899
  • Frank W. Rollins, Republican, 1899-1901
  • Chester B. Jordan, Republican, 1901-1903
  • Nahum J. Batchelder, Republican, 1903-1905
  • John McLane, Republican, 1905-1907
  • Charles M. Floyd, Republican, 1907-1909
  • Henry B. Quinby, Republican, 1909-1911
  • Robert P. Bass, Republican, 1911-1913
  • Samuel D. Felker, Democratic, 1913-1915
  • Rolland H. Spaulding, Republican, 1915-1917
  • Henry W. Keyes, Republican, 1917-1919
  • John H. Bartlett, Republican, 1919-1921
  • Albert O. Brown, Republican, 1921-1923
  • Fred H. Brown, Democratic, 1923-1925
  • John Gilbert Winant, Republican, 1925-1927
  • Huntley N. Spaulding, Republican, 1927-1929
  • Charles W. Tobey, Republican, 1929-1931
  • John Gilbert Winant, Republican, 1931-1935
  • Styles Bridges, Republican, 1935-1937
  • Francis P. Murphy, Republican, 1937-1941
  • Robert O. Blood, Republican, 1941-1945
  • Charles M. Dale, Republican, 1945-1949
  • Sherman Adams, Republican, 1949-1953
  • Hugh Gregg, Republican, 1953-1955
  • Lane Dwinell, Republican, 1955-1959
  • Wesley Powell, Republican, 1959-1963
  • John W. King, Democratic, 1963-1969
  • Walter R. Peterson, Jr, Republican, 1969-1973
  • Meldrim Thomson, Jr, Republican, 1973-1979
  • Hugh J. Gallen, Democratic, 1979-1982
  • Vesta M. Roy, acting, 1982-1983
  • John H. Sununu, Republican, 1983-1989
  • Judd Gregg, Republican, 1989-1993
  • Steve Merrill, Republican, 1993-1997
  • Jeanne Shaheen, Democratic, 1997-2003
  • Craig Benson, Republican, 2003-