List of Governors of New Hampshire

This is a list of Governors of New Hampshire, in the United States. The governor of New Hampshire has a term of two years, and can seek re-election. The original title was President of New Hampshire. It was changed to "governor" during the term of Josiah Bartlett, though the office itself remained the same.

The longest-serving governor in state history is Federalist John Taylor Gilman, who served as governor for fourteen years (albeit nonconsecutive), from 1794 to 1805 and from 1813 to 1816.

List of governors

The last of the colonial governors of New Hampshire fled in 1775.

Parties

      Democratic       Federalist       Democratic-Republican       National Republican       Whig       Republican       Know Nothing

Notes

Other high offices held

This is a table of congressional and other federal offices held by governors. All representatives and senators mentioned represented New Hampshire. * denotes those offices which the governor resigned to take.

Living former governors of New Hampshire

As of May 2015, there are six former U.S. governors of New Hampshire who are currently living, the oldest U.S. governor being John H. Sununu (1983–1989, born 1939). The most recent U.S. governor of New Hampshire to die was Walter R. Peterson, Jr. (1969–1973), on June 2, 2011. The most recently serving U.S. governor of New Hampshire to die was Vesta M. Roy (1982–1983), on February 8, 2002.

See also

• List of colonial governors of New Hampshire
• New Hampshire
• Province of New Hampshire

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