Governors of Missouri

Governor

Party

Term of Office

Alexander McNair Democratic-Republican
1820-1824
Frederick Bates Democratic-Republican
1824-1825
Abraham Williams Democratic-Republican
1825-1826
John Miller Democratic-Republican
1826-1832
Daniel Dunklin Democrat
1832-1836
Lilburn Boggs Democrat
1836-1840
Thomas Reynolds Democrat
1840-1844
Meredith Marmaduke Democrat
1844
John Edwards Democrat
1844-1848
Austin King Democrat
1848-1853
Sterling Price Democrat
1853-1857
Trustan Polk Democrat
1857
Hancock Lee Jackson Democrat
1857
Robert Stewart Democrat
1857-1861
Claiborne Jackson Democrat
1861
Hamilton Gamble Union
1861-1864
Willard Hall Union
1864-1865
Thomas Fletcher Radical Republican
1865-1869
Joseph McClurg Radical-Republican
1869-1871
B. Gratz Brown Liberal Republican
1871-1873
Silas Woodson Democrat
1873-1875
Charles Hardin Democrat
1875-1877
John Phelps Democrat
1877-1881
Thomas Crittenden Democrat
1881-1885
John Marmaduke Democrat
1885-1887
Albert Morehouse Democrat
1887-1889
David Francis Democrat
1889-1893
William Joel Stone Democrat
1893-1897
Lon Stephens Democrat
1897-1901
Alexander Dockery Democrat
1901-1905
Joseph Folk Democrat
1905-1909
Herbert Hadley Republican
1909-1913
Elliott Major Democrat
1913-1917
Frederick Gardner Democrat
1917-1921
Arthur Hyde Republican
1921-1925
Sam Baker Republican
1925-1929
Henry Caulfield Republican
1929-1933
Guy Park Democrat
1933-1937
Lloyd Stark Democrat
1937-1941
Forrest Donnell Republican
1941-1945
Phil Donnelly Democrat
1945-1949
Forrest Smith Democrat
1949-1953
Phil Donnelly Democrat
1953-1957
James T. Blair, Jr. Democrat
1957-1961
John Dalton Democrat
1961-1965
John Volpe - Republican - 1961-1963
Warren Hearnes Democrat
1965-1973
Christopher Bond Republican
1973-1977
Joseph Teasdale Democrat
1977-1981
Christopher Bond Republican
1981-1985
John Ashcroft Republican
1985-1993
Mel Carnahan Democrat
1993-Present