Governor Of California
1. Jerry Brown (1938)
Governor Of California
Politician and Democrat who served both as the thirty-fourth and thirty-ninth Governor of the State of California. He ran unsuccessful bids for the Democratic nomination for President in 1976, 1980,...
2. Pat Brown (1905)
Governor Of California
Governor of California from 1959 to 1967 who was the father of the state's future governor Jerry Brown. His tenure as Governor was marked by a dramatic increase in water-resources...
3. George Pardee (1857)
Governor Of California
George Cooper Pardee was an American doctor of medicine and politician. As the 21st Governor of California holding office from January 7 1903 to January 9 1907 Pardee was the...
4. Hiram Johnson (1866)
Governor Of California
Hiram Warren Johnson was a leading American progressive and isolationist politician from California; he served as the 23rd governor from 1911 to 1917 and as a United States Senator from...
5. Culbert Olson (1876)
Governor Of California
Culbert Levy Olson was an American lawyer and politician. A Democratic Party member Olson was involved in Utah and California politics and was elected as the 29th governor of California...
6. George Clement Perkins (1839)
Governor Of California
George Clement Perkins was a U. S. Republican politician who was the 14th governor of California from January 8 1880 to January 10 1883 and a United States senator from...
7. Newton Booth (1825)
Governor Of California
Newton Booth was an American politician. Born in Salem Indiana he attended the common schools. In 1841 his parents Beebe and Hannah Booth moved from Salem to Terre Haute Indiana....
8. Frank Merriam (1865)
Governor Of California
Merriam was an American politician who served as the 28th governor of California from June 2 1934 until January 2 1939. Assuming the governorship at the height of the Great...
9. Washington Bartlett (1824)
Governor Of California
shington Montgomery Bartlett was the 20th mayor of San Francisco California from 1883 to 1887 the 16th governor of California and–to date–the only California governor that was Jewish.
10. Goodwin Knight (1896)
Governor Of California
Goodwin Jess “Goodie” Knight was a U. S. politician who was the 31st governor of California from 1953 until 1959.
11. Friend Richardson (1865)
Governor Of California
Richardson was an American newspaper publisher and politician. A member of the Progressive Party and later the Republican Party Richardson was elected as the California State Treasurer from 1915...
12. J. Neely Johnson (1825)
Governor Of California
John Neely Johnson was an American lawyer and politician. He was elected as the fourth governor of California from 1856 to 1858 and later appointed justice to the Nevada Supreme...
13. Romualdo Pacheco (1831)
Governor Of California
José Antonio Romualdo Pacheco Jr. was a Californio politician and diplomat. Involved in California state and federal politics Pacheco was elected and appointed to various posts and offices throughout...
14. Henry Gage (1852)
Governor Of California
Henry Tifft Gage was an American lawyer politician and diplomat. A Republican Gage was elected to a single term as the 20th governor of California from 1899 to 1903. Gage...
15. Henry Huntly Haight (1825)
Governor Of California
Henry Huntly Haight was the tenth governor of California from December 5 1867 to December 8 1871.
16. Henry Markham (1840)
Governor Of California
Henry Harrison Markham was a United States Representative from March 4 1885 to March 3 1887 and the 18th governor of California from January 8 1891 until January 11 1895....
17. James Budd (1851)
Governor Of California
James Herbert Budd was an American lawyer and Democratic politician. Involved in federal and state politics Budd was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives for the 2nd...
18. John Bigler (1805)
Governor Of California
John Bigler was an American lawyer politician and diplomat. A Democrat he served as the third governor of California from 1852 to 1856 and was the first California governor to...
