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List of Governors of Louisiana

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Table of contents 







1 First French Era

2 France to Spain transition period

3 Era of rule by Spain

4 Second French period

5 United States territorial period

6 First period of U.S. statehood

7 American Civil War Era


8 Reconstruction Era

9 Second U.S. Statehood Era




First French Era


France to Spain transition period


Era of rule by Spain


Second French period


United States territorial period

Note: from 1804 to 1812, what would later become the State of Louisiana was known as the "Orleans Territory". The contemporary "Louisiana Territory" was to the north, and did not including modern Louisiana.


First period of U.S. statehood




NamePartyDates

William C. C. Claiborne Jeff. Rep.1812-1816 

Jacques Villeré Jeff. Rep.1816-1820 

Thomas B. Robertson Jeff. Rep.1820-1824 

Henry S. Thibodaux Jeff. Rep.1824-1824 

Henry Johnson Jeff. Rep.1824-1828 

Pierre Derbigny Jeff. Rep.1828-1829 

Armand Beauvais Jeff. Rep.1829-1830 

Jacques Dupre Jeff. Rep.1830-1831 

Andre B. Roman Whig1831-1835 

Edward D. White Whig1835-1839 

Andre B. Roman Whig1839-1843 

Alexandre MoutonDemocratic1843-1846 

Isaac JohnsonDemocratic1846-1850 

Joseph WalkerDemocratic1850-1853 

Paul O. HebertDemocratic1853-1856 

Robert C. WickliffeDemocratic1856-1860 

Thomas O. MooreDemocratic1860-1862



American Civil War Era


Governors of Confederate States of America held territory in Louisiana


Governors of Union held territory in Louisiana


Reconstruction Era




NamePartyDates

James M. WellsRepublican1865-1867 

Benjamin FlandersRepublican1867-1868 

Joshua BakerRepublican1868-1868 



Second U.S. Statehood Era




NamePartyDates

Henry C. WarmothRepublican1868-1872 

P. B. S. PinchbackRepublican1872-1873 

John McEneryDemocratic1873-1873 

William P. KelloggRepublican1873-1877 

Francis T. NichollsDemocratic1877-1880 

Louis A. WiltzDemocratic1880-1881 

Samuel D. McEneryDemocratic1881-1888 

Francis T. NichollsDemocratic1888-1892 

Murphy J. FosterDemocratic1892-1900 

William W. HeardDemocratic1900-1904 

Newton C. BlanchardDemocratic1904-1908 

Jared Y. SandersDemocratic1908-1912 

Luther E. HallDemocratic1912-1916 

Ruffin G. PleasantDemocratic1916-1920 

John M. ParkerDemocratic1920-1924 

Henry L. FuquaDemocratic1924-1926 

Oramel H. SimpsonDemocratic1926-1928 

Huey Pierce LongDemocratic1928-1932 

Alvin Olin KingDemocratic1932-1932 

Oscar K. AllenDemocratic1932-1936 

James A. NoeDemocratic1936-1936 

Richard W. LecheDemocratic1936-1939 

Earl K. LongDemocratic1939-1940 

Sam H. JonesDemocratic1940-1944 

Jimmie H. DavisDemocratic1944-1948 

Earl K. LongDemocratic1948-1952 

Robert F. KennonDemocratic1952-1956 

Earl K. LongDemocratic1956-1960 

Jimmie H. DavisDemocratic1960-1964 

John J. McKeithenDemocratic1964-1972 

Edwin W. EdwardsDemocratic1972-1980 

David C. TreenRepublican1980-1984 

Edwin W. EdwardsDemocratic1984-1988 

Buddy RoemerRepublican1988-1992 

Edwin W. EdwardsDemocratic1992-1996 

Mike Foster, JrRepublican1996-2004

Kathleen BlancoDemocratic2004-