Colonial Period Governors
Proprietors
East New Jersey
1665-1682 Philip Carteret
1682-1690 Robert Barclay
West New Jersey
1680-1687 Edward Byllynge
1687-1692 Daniel Coxe
East and West New Jersey
1674-1681 Edmund Andros
1688-1689 Edmund Andros
1692-1698 Andrew Hamilton
1698-1699 Jeremiah Basse
1699-1703 Andrew Hamilton
Royal Governors
New York and New Jersey
1703-1708 Edward Hyde, Lord Cornbury
1708-1709 John Lovelace
1709-1710 Richard Ingoldesby
1710-1720 Robert Hunter
1720-1728 William Burnet
1728-1731 John Montgomerie
1732-1736 William Cosby
New Jersey
1738-1746 Lewis Morris
1747-1757 Jonathan Belcher
1758-1760 Francis Bernard
1760-1761 Thomas Boone
1761-1763 Josiah Hardy
1763-1776 William Franklin
State Governors, 1776 Constitution
1776-1790 William Livingston
1790-1793 William Paterson
1793-1801 Richard Howell
1801-1802 Joseph Bloomfield
1803-1812 Joseph Bloomfield
1812-1813 Aaron Ogden
1813-1815 William S. Pennington
1815-1817 Mahlon Dickerson
1817-1829 Isaac H. Williamson
1829-1832 Peter D. Vroom
1832-1833 Samuel L. Southard
1833-1833 Elias P. Seeley
1833-1836 Peter D. Vroom
1836-1837 Philemon Dickerson
1837-1843 William Pennington
1843-1845 Daniel Haines
State Governors, 1844 Constitution
1845-1848 Charles C. Stratton
1848-1851 Daniel Haines
1851-1854 George F. Fort
1854-1857 Rodman M. Price
1857-1860 William A. Newell
1860-1863 Charles S. Olden
1863-1866 Joel Parker
1866-1869 Marcus L. Ward
1869-1872 Theordore F. Randolph
1872-1875 Joel Parker
1875-1878 Joseph D. Bedle
1878-1881 George B. McClellan
1881-1884 George C. Ludlow
1884-1887 Leon Abbett
1887-1890 Robert S. Green
1890-1893 Leon Abbett
1893-1896 George T. Werts
1896-1898 John W. Griggs
1898-1902 Foster M. Vorhees
1902-1905 Franklin Murphy
1905-1908 Edward C. Stokes
1908-1911 John Franklin Fort
1911-1913 Woodrow Wilson
1913-1917 James F. Fielder
1917-1919 Walter E. Edge
1920-1923 Edward I. Edwards
1923-1926 George S. Silzer
1926-1929 A. Harry Moore
1929-1932 Morgan F. Larson
1932-1935 A. Harry Moore
1935-1938 Harold Hoffman
1938-1941 A. Harry Moore
1941-1944 Charles Edison
1944-1947 Walter E. Edge
State Governors, 1947 Constitution
1947-1954 Alfred E. Driscoll
1954-1962 Robert B. Meyner
1962-1970 Richard J. Hughes
1970-1974 William T. Cahill
1974-1982 Brendan Byrne
1982-1990 Thomas Kean
1990-1994 James Florio
1994-2001 Christine Whitman
2001-2002 Donald T. Di Francesco
2002-2004 James McGreevey
2004-2006 Richard Codey
2006-2010 Jon Corzine
2010 now Chris Christie
Reference
New Jersey Inauguration 2002, Governors of New Jersey