PLYMOUTH COLONY GOVERNORS
(From 1620 to 1692, elected by the people for seventy-one years.)



Sprague' Journal of Maine History
Vol. VII
May June July 1919
No. 1
pages 44

PLYMOUTH COLONY GOVERNORS
(From 1620 to 1692, elected by the people for seventy-one years.)

John Carver
William Bradford
Edward Winslow
Thomas Prince
Josiah Winslow
Thomas Hinckley

MASSACHUSETTS COLONY GOVERNERS
(1628 to 1692, elected by the people)

Mathew Cradock (Chosen in England		years of service	1
John Winthrop					years of service	13
Thomas Dudley					years of service	3
John Haynes					years of service	1
Sir Henry Vanne					years of service	1
Richard Bellingham				years of service	10
John Endicott					years of service	16
John Leverett					years of service	6
Simon Bradstreet				years of service	11
Sir Edmund Andros (Appointed by King James and deposed by the people of the colony)
						years of service	3


GOVERNORS AFTER UNION OF THE COLONIES AS THE PROVINCE OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY
(Appointed by the King of England)

Sir William Phips	1692
Earl of Bellamont	1699
Joseph Dudley		1702
Samuel Shute		1716
William Burnet		1728
Jonathan Belcher	1730
William Shirley		1740
Thomas Pownal		1757
Sir Francis Bernard	1760
Thomas Hutchinson	1770
Gen. Thomas Gage	1777




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