This list provides information about the governors of West Virginia, including details about when they served, which political party they belonged to, and the specific elections they won. The list is available in multiple file formats, including MS Excel, CSV, PDF, and a zipped file containing all formats.
S.No.,Governor,Term in Office,Duration,Party,Election,1,"Jim Justice(1951-04-27) April 27, 1951 (age 72)","January 16, 2017Incumbent","6years, 134days","RepublicanDemocratic","20202016",2,"Earl Ray Tomblin(1952-03-15) March 15, 1952 (age 71)","November 13, 2011January 16, 2017 November 15, 2010November 13, 2011","5 years, 2 months 1 year",Democratic,"20122011 President ofthe Senateacting asGovernor",3,"Joe Manchin(1947-08-24) August 24, 1947 (age 75)","January 17, 2005November 15, 2010","5 years, 10 months",Democratic,"20082004",4,"Bob Wise(1948-01-06) January 6, 1948 (age 75)","January 15, 2001January 17, 2005",4 years,Democratic,2000,5,"Cecil H. UnderwoodNovember 5, 1922 November 24, 2008 (aged 86)","January 13, 1997January 15, 2001",4 years,Republican,1996,6,"Gaston Caperton(1940-02-21) February 21, 1940 (age 83)","January 16, 1989January 13, 1997",8 years,Democratic,"19921988",7,"Arch A. Moore Jr.April 16, 1923 January 7, 2015 (aged 91)","January 14, 1985January 16, 1989",4 years,Republican,1984,8,"Jay Rockefeller(1937-06-18) June 18, 1937 (age 85)","January 17, 1977January 14, 1985",8 years,Democratic,"19801976",9,"Arch A. Moore Jr.April 16, 1923 January 7, 2015 (aged 91)","January 13, 1969January 17, 1977",8 years,Republican,"19721968",10,"Hulett C. SmithOctober 21, 1918 January 15, 2012 (aged 93)","January 18, 1965January 13, 1969",4 years,Democratic,1964,11,"William Wallace BarronDecember 8, 1911 November 12, 2002 (aged 90)","January 16, 1961January 18, 1965",4 years,Democratic,1960,12,"Cecil H. UnderwoodNovember 5, 1922 November 24, 2008 (aged 86)","January 14, 1957January 16, 1961",4 years,Republican,1956,13,"William C. MarlandMarch 26, 1918 November 26, 1965 (aged 47)","January 19, 1953January 14, 1957",4 years,Democratic,1952,14,"Okey PattesonSeptember 14, 1898 July 3, 1989 (aged 90)","January 17, 1949January 19, 1953",4 years,Democratic,1948,15,"Clarence W. MeadowsFebruary 11, 1904 September 12, 1961 (aged 57)","January 15, 1945January 17, 1949",4 years,Democratic,1944,16,"Matthew M. NeelyNovember 9, 1874 January 18, 1958 (aged 83)","January 13, 1941January 15, 1945",4 years,Democratic,1940,17,"Homer A. HoltMarch 1, 1898 January 16, 1975 (aged 76)","January 18, 1937January 13, 1941",4 years,Democratic,1936,18,"Herman G. KumpOctober 31, 1877 February 14, 1962 (aged 84)","March 4, 1933January 18, 1937","3 years, 10 months",Democratic,1932,19,"William G. ConleyJanuary 8, 1866 October 21, 1940 (aged 74)","March 4, 1929March 4, 1933",4 years,Republican,1928,20,"Howard Mason GoreOctober 12, 1877 June 20, 1947 (aged 69)","March 4, 1925March 4, 1929",4 years,Republican,1924,21,"Ephraim F. MorganJanuary 16, 1869 January 15, 1950 (aged 80)","March 4, 1921March 4, 1925",4 years,Republican,1920,22,"John J. CornwellJuly 11, 1867 September 8, 1953 (aged 86)","March 5, 1917March 4, 1921",4 years,Democratic,1916,23,"Henry D. HatfieldSeptember 15, 1875 October 23, 1962 (aged 87)","March 14, 1913March 5, 1917",4 years,Republican,1912,24,"William E. GlasscockDecember 13, 1862 April 12, 1925 (aged 62)","March 4, 1909March 14, 1913",4 years,Republican,1908,25,"William M. O. DawsonMay 21, 1853 March 12, 1916 (aged 62)","March 4, 1905March 4, 1909",4 years,Republican,1904,26,"Albert B. WhiteSeptember 22, 1856 July 3, 1941 (aged 85)","March 4, 1901March 4, 1905",4 years,Republican,1900,27,"George W. AtkinsonJune 29, 1845 April 4, 1925 (aged 79)","March 4, 1897March 4, 1901",4 years,Republican,1896,28,"William A. MacCorkleMay 7, 1857 September 24, 1930 (aged 73)","March 4, 1893March 4, 1897",4 years,Democratic,1892,29,"Aretas B. FlemingOctober 15, 1839 October 13, 1923 (aged 83)","February 6, 1890March 4, 1893","3 years, 1 months",Democratic,1888,30,"Emanuel Willis WilsonAugust 11, 1844 May 28, 1905 (aged 60)","March 4, 1885February 6, 1890","4 years, 11 months",Democratic,1884,31,"Jacob B. JacksonApril 6, 1829 December 11, 1893 (aged 64)","March 4, 1881March 4, 1885",4 years,Democratic,1880,32,"Henry M. MathewsMarch 29, 1834 April 28, 1884 (aged 50)","March 4, 1877March 4, 1881",4 years,Democratic,1876,33,"John J. JacobDecember 9, 1829 November 24, 1893 (aged 63)","March 4, 1871March 4, 1877",6 years,"IndependentDemocratic","18721870",34,"William E. StevensonMarch 18, 1820 November 29, 1883 (aged 63)","March 4, 1869March 4, 1871",2 years,Republican,1868,35,"Daniel D. T. FarnsworthDecember 23, 1819 December 5, 1892 (aged 72)","February 26, 1869March 4, 1869",6 days,Republican,"President ofthe Senateacting asGovernor",36,"Arthur I. BoremanJuly 24, 1823 April 19, 1896 (aged 72)","June 20, 1863February 26, 1869","5 years, 8 months",Republican,"18661864 1863",,,,,,,https://www.downloadexcelfiles.com/,,,,,,