List of Governors of Idaho
Governors of the Territory of Idaho
Idaho Territory was created from Dakota Territory, Nebraska Territory, and Washington Territory on March 4, 1863. Due to the long distance between Washington, D.C.

List of Governors of Idaho

Section Title: Governors of the Territory of Idaho
Table Section Text: Idaho Territory was created from Dakota Territory, Nebraska Territory, and Washington Territory on March 4, 1863. Due to the long distance between Washington, D.C.

No.	Governor	Term in office	Appointed by	Notes

1	-	William H. Wallace	July 1863 – December 1863	Abraham Lincoln

2	-	Caleb Lyon	August 1, 1864 – April 1866

3	-	David W. Ballard	June 14, 1866 – July 1870	Andrew Johnson

—	-	Samuel Bard	Appointed March 30, 1870	Ulysses S. Grant

—	-	Gilman Marston	Appointed June 7, 1870

—	-	Alexander H. Conner	Appointed January 12, 1871

4	-	Thomas M. Bowen	July 1871 – August 15, 1871

5	-	Thomas W. Bennett	December 1871 – December 4, 1875

6	-	David P. Thompson	April 1876 – May 1876

7	-	Mason Brayman	July 1876 – July 24, 1880

—	-	John Philo Hoyt	Appointed June 8, 1878 Appointed August 7, 1878	Rutherford B. Hayes

8	-	John Baldwin Neil	August 3, 1880 – March 2, 1883

9	-	John N. Irwin	April 1883 – December 20, 1883	Chester A. Arthur

10	-	William M. Bunn	June 26, 1884 – July 3, 1885

11	Edwardastevenson.PNG	Edward A. Stevenson	September 29, 1885 – April 1, 1889	Grover Cleveland

12	-	George L. Shoup	April 30, 1889 – July 3, 1890	Benjamin Harrison

Sentence(s)

After John Baldwin Neil, Irwin was nominated as Governor of Idaho Territory by Chester A. Arthur in 1883.

final_sentence: After John Baldwin Neil, Irwin was nominated as Governor of Idaho Territory by Chester A. Arthur in 1883.