State Governors
1863-1869 Arthur Ingram Boreman
1869-1869 Daniel Duane Tompkins Farnsworth
1869-1871 William Erskine Stevenson
1871-1877 John Jeremiah Jacob
1877-1881 Henry Mason Mathews
1881-1885 Jacob Beeson Jackson
1885-1890 Emanuel Willis Wilson
1890-1893 Aretas Brooks Fleming
1893-1897 William Alexander MacCorkle
1897-1901 George Wesley Atkinson
1901-1905 Albert Blakeslee White
1905-1909 William Mercer Owens Dawson
1909-1913 William Ellsworth Glasscock
1913-1917 Henry Drury Hatfield
1917-1921 John Jacob Cornwell
1921-1925 Ephraim Franklin Morgan
1925-1929 Howard Mason Gore
1929-1933 William Gustavus Conley
1933-1937 Herman Guy Kump
1937-1941 Homer Adams Holt
1941-1945 Matthew Mansfield Neely
1945-1949 Clarence Watson Meadows
1949-1953 Okey Leonidas Patteson
1953-1957 William Casey Marland
1957-1961 Cecil Harland Underwood
1961-1965 William Wallace Barron
1965-1969 Hulett Carlson Smith
1969-1977 Arch Alfred Moore, Jr.
1977-1985 John Davison Rockefeller IV
1985-1989 Arch Alfred Moore, Jr.
1989-1997 William Gaston Caperton III
1997-2001 Cecil Harland Underwood
2001-2005 Bob Wise
2005-2010 Joe Manchin
2010 now Earl Ray Tomblin
1863-1869 Arthur Ingram Boreman
1869-1869 Daniel Duane Tompkins Farnsworth
1869-1871 William Erskine Stevenson
1871-1877 John Jeremiah Jacob
1877-1881 Henry Mason Mathews
1881-1885 Jacob Beeson Jackson
1885-1890 Emanuel Willis Wilson
1890-1893 Aretas Brooks Fleming
1893-1897 William Alexander MacCorkle
1897-1901 George Wesley Atkinson
1901-1905 Albert Blakeslee White
1905-1909 William Mercer Owens Dawson
1909-1913 William Ellsworth Glasscock
1913-1917 Henry Drury Hatfield
1917-1921 John Jacob Cornwell
1921-1925 Ephraim Franklin Morgan
1925-1929 Howard Mason Gore
1929-1933 William Gustavus Conley
1933-1937 Herman Guy Kump
1937-1941 Homer Adams Holt
1941-1945 Matthew Mansfield Neely
1945-1949 Clarence Watson Meadows
1949-1953 Okey Leonidas Patteson
1953-1957 William Casey Marland
1957-1961 Cecil Harland Underwood
1961-1965 William Wallace Barron
1965-1969 Hulett Carlson Smith
1969-1977 Arch Alfred Moore, Jr.
1977-1985 John Davison Rockefeller IV
1985-1989 Arch Alfred Moore, Jr.
1989-1997 William Gaston Caperton III
1997-2001 Cecil Harland Underwood
2001-2005 Bob Wise
2005-2010 Joe Manchin
2010 now Earl Ray Tomblin
Reference
West Virginia Archives and History, West Virginia’s Governors