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New York: Governors

Governors of New York, 1777-2011 (May be incomplete!)
George Clinton 1777-95 John Jay 1795-1801 George Clinton 1801-04 Morgan Lewis 1804-07 Daniel D. Tompkins 1807-17 John Tayler 1817 De Witt Clinton 1817-23 Joseph C. Yates 1823-24 De Witt Clinton 1825-28 Nathaniel Pitcher 1828 Martin Van Buren 1829 Enos T. Throop 1829-33 William L. Marcy 1833-39 William H. Seward 1839-43 William C. Bouck 1843-45 Silas Wright, Jr. 1845-47 John Young 1847-49 Hamilton Fish 1849-51 Washington Hunt 1851-53 Horatio Seymour 1853-55 Myron H. Clark 1855-57 John A. King 1857-59 Edwin D. Morgan 1859-62 Horatio Seymour 1863-65 Reuben E. Fenton 1865-69 John T. Hoffman 1869-72 John A. Dix 1873-75 Samuel J. Tilden 1875-77 Lucius Robinson 1877-80 Alonzo B. Cornell 1880-83 Grover Cleveland 1883-85 David B. Hill 1885-92 Roswell P. Flower 1892-95 Levi P. Morton 1895-97 Frank S. Black 1897-99 Theodore Roosevelt 1899-1901 Benjamin B. Odell, Jr. 1901-05 Frank W. Higgins 1905-06 Charles Evans Hughes 1907-10 Horace White 1910-11 John A. Dix 1911-12 William Sulzer 1913 Martin H. Glynn 1913-15 Charles S. Whitman 1915-19 Alfred E. Smith 1919-21 Nathan L. Miller 1921-22 Alfred E. Smith 1923-29 Franklin D. Roosevelt 1929-33 Herbert H. Lehman 1933-42 Charles Poletti 1942-43 Thomas E. Dewey 1943-55 W. Averell Harriman 1955-59 Nelson A. Rockefeller 1959-73 Malcolm Wilson 1973-75 Hugh L. Carey 1975-82 Mario M. Cuomo 1983-94 George Pataki 1995-2006 Eliot Spitzer 2007-08 David A. Paterson 2008-10 Andrew M. Cuomo 2011-

Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)

2010 Nov 2: Andrew M. Cuomo (Dem), elected.

 

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