Term
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Governor
|
Party
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Under Territorial Government:
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1864-65
|
Sidney Edgerton
|
|
1865-66
|
Thomas Francis Meagher | |
1866-68
|
Green C. Smith | |
1868-69
|
James Tufts | |
1869
|
James Mitchell Ashley | |
1869-70
|
Wiley S. Schribner | |
1870-83
|
Benjamin Franklin Potts | |
1883-84
|
John Schuyler Crosby | |
1885
|
B. Platt Carpenter | |
1885-87
|
Samuel Thomas Hauser | |
1887-89
|
Preston Hopkins Leslie | |
1889
|
Benjamin Franklin White | |
Under State Government: | ||
1889-1893
|
Joseph K. Toole |
Democrat
|
1893-1897
|
John E. Rickards |
Republican
|
1897-1901
|
Robert B. Smith |
Democrat-Populist
|
1901-1908
|
Joseph K. Toole |
Democrat
|
1908-1913
|
Edwin L. Norris |
Democrat
|
1913-1921
|
Samuel Stewart |
Democrat
|
1921-1925
|
Joseph M. Dixon |
Republican
|
1925-1933
|
John E. Erickson |
Democrat
|
1933-1935
|
Frank H. Cooney |
Democrat
|
1935-1937
|
William E. Holt |
Democrat
|
1937-1941
|
Roy E. Ayers |
Democrat
|
1941-1949
|
Samuel C. Ford |
Republican
|
1949-1953
|
John W. Bonner |
Democrat
|
1953-1961
|
John Hugo Aronson |
Republican
|
1961-1962
|
Donald G. Nutter |
Republican
|
1962-1969
|
Tim. M. Babcock |
Republican
|
1969-1973
|
Forrest H. Anderson |
Democrat
|
1973-1981
|
Thomas L. Judge |
Democrat
|
1981-1989
|
Ted Schwinden |
Democrat
|
1989-1993
|
Stan Stephens |
Republican
|
1993-2001
|
Marc Racicot |
Republican
|
2001-
|
Judy Martz |
Republican
|
Montana History | ||