Dakota Territory Governors
1861-1863 William A. Jayne
1863-1866 Newton Edmonds
1866-1869 Andrew Jackson Faulk
1869-1873 John A. Burbank
1874-1878 John L. Pennington
1878-1880 William A. Howard
1880-1884 Nehemiah G. Ordway
1889-1891 Gilbert A. Pierce
1887-1889 Louis K. Church
1889-1889 Arthur C. Mellette
State Governors
Part 1 – 1889-1898
1889-1890 John Miller
1891-1892 Andrew H. Burke
1893-1894 Eli C. D. Shortridge
1895-1896 Roger Allin
1897-1898 Frank A. Briggs
Part 2 – 1898-1912
1898-1898 Joseph M. Devine
1899-1900 Frederick B. Fancher
1901-1904 Frank White
1905-1906 Elmore Y. Sarles
1907-1912 John Burke
Part 3 – 1913-1928
1913-1916 Louis B. Hanna
1917-1921 Lynn J. Frazier
1921-1924 Ragnvold A. Nestos
1925-1928 Arthur G. Sorlie
1928-1928 Walter J. Maddock
Part 4 – 1929-1936
1929-1932 George F. Shafer
1933-1934 William Langer
1934-1934 Ole H. Olson
1935-1935 Thomas H. Moodie
1935-1936 Walter Welford
Part 5 – 1937-1960
1937-1938 William Langer
1939-1944 John Moses
1945-1950 Fred G. Aandahl
1951-1956 C. Norman Brunsdale
1957-1960 John E. Davis
Part 6 – 1961-present
1961-1972 William L. Guy
1973-1980 Arthur A. Link
1981-1984 Allen I. Olson
1985-1992 George A. Sinner
1993-2000 Edward T. Schafer
2000-2010 John Hoeven
2010 now Jack Dalrymple
Reference
State Historical Society of North Dakota, North Dakota Governors
