List of Governors of Missouri Governors of Missouri Governors of Missouri

| Governor | Took_office | Left_office | Party | Lieutenant_Governor | Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd C. Stark | January 11, 1937 | February 26, 1941 | Democratic | Frank Gaines Harris | 1 |
| Forrest C. Donnell | February 26, 1941 | January 8, 1945 | Republican | Frank Gaines Harris | 1 |
| Phil M. Donnelly | January 8, 1945 | January 10, 1949 | Democratic | Walter Naylor Davis | 1 |
| Forrest Smith | January 10, 1949 | January 12, 1953 | Democratic | James T. Blair, Jr. | 1 |
| Phil M. Donnelly | January 12, 1953 | January 14, 1957 | Democratic | James T. Blair, Jr. | 1 |
| James T. Blair, Jr. | January 14, 1957 | January 9, 1961 | Democratic | Edward V. Long | 1 |
| John M. Dalton | January 9, 1961 | January 11, 1965 | Democratic | Hilary A. Bush | 1 |
| Warren E. Hearnes | January 11, 1965 | January 8, 1973 | Democratic | Thomas F. Eagleton | 2 |