Governor of Virginia

#Name
Term Began
Term Ended1Patrick HenryJune 5, 1776June 1, 17792Thomas JeffersonJune 2, 1779June 3, 17813William FlemingJune 4, 1781June 12, 17814Thomas NelsonJune 12, 1781November 22, 1781A1David JamesonNovember 22, 1781December 1, 17815Benjamin HarrisonDecember 1, 1781November 30, 17846Patrick HenryNovember 30, 1784November 30, 17867Edmund RandolphNovember 30, 1786November 12, 17888Beverley RandolphNovember 12, 1788December 1, 17919Henry LeeDecember 1, 1791December 1, 179410Robert BrookeDecember 1, 1794November 30, 179611James WoodNovember 30, 1796December 6, 1799A2Hardin BurnleyDecember 7, 1799December 11, 1799A3John PendletonDecember 11, 1799December 19, 179912James MonroeDecember 19, 1799December 24, 180213John PageDecember 24, 1802December 11, 180514William CabellDecember 11, 1805December 12, 180815John TylerDecember 12, 1808January 15, 1811A4George SmithJanuary 15, 1811January 19, 181116James MonroeJanuary 19, 1811April 3, 181117George SmithApril 3, 1811December 26, 1811A5Peyton RandolphDecember 26, 1811January 3, 181218James BarbourJanuary 3, 1812December 1, 181419Wilson NicholasDecember 1, 1814December 1, 181620James PrestonDecember 1, 1816December 1, 181921Thomas RandolphDecember 1, 1819December 1, 182222James PleasantsDecember 1, 1822December 10, 182523John TylerDecember 10, 1825March 4, 182724William GilesMarch 4, 1827March 4, 183025John FloydMarch 4, 1830March 31, 183426Littleton TazewellMarch 31, 1834March 30, 1836A6Wyndham RobertsonMarch 30, 1836March 31, 183727David CampbellMarch 31, 1837March 31, 184028Thomas GilmerMarch 31, 1840March 20, 1841A7John PattonMarch 20, 1841March 31, 1841A8John RutherfoordMarch 31, 1841March 31, 1842A9John GregoryMarch 31, 1842January 1, 184329James McDowellJanuary 1, 1843January 1, 184630William SmithJanuary 1, 1846January 1, 184931John FloydJanuary 1, 1849January 16, 185232Joseph JohnsonJanuary 16, 1852January 1, 185633Henry WiseJanuary 1, 1856January 1, 186034John LetcherJanuary 1, 1860January 1, 1864A10William SmithJanuary 1, 1864May 9, 186535Francis PierpontMay 15, 1861April 4, 1868A11Henry WellsApril 4, 1868September 21, 186936Gilbert WalkerSeptember 21, 1869January 1, 1870Gilbert WalkerJanuary 1, 1870January 1, 187437James KemperJanuary 1, 1874January 1, 187838Frederick HollidayJanuary 1, 1878January 1, 188239William CameronJanuary 1, 1882January 1, 188640Fitzhugh LeeJanuary 1, 1886January 1, 189041Philip McKinneyJanuary 1, 1890January 1, 189442Charles O'FerrallJanuary 1, 1894January 1, 189843James TylerJanuary 1, 1898January 1, 190244Andrew MontagueJanuary 1, 1902February 1, 190645Claude SwansonFebruary 1, 1906February 10, 191046William MannFebruary 10, 1910February 1, 191447Henry StuartFebruary 1, 1914February 1, 191848Westmoreland DavisFebruary 1, 1918February 1, 192249Elbert TrinkleFebruary 1, 1922February 1, 192650Harry ByrdFebruary 1, 1926January 15, 193051John PollardJanuary 15, 1930January 17, 193452George PeeryJanuary 18, 1934January 15, 193853James PriceJanuary 19, 1938January 21, 194254Colgate DardenJanuary 21, 1942January 16, 194655William TuckJanuary 16, 1946January 18, 195056John BattleJanuary 18, 1950January 20, 195457Thomas StanleyJanuary 20, 1954January 11, 195858James AlmondJanuary 11, 1958January 13, 196259Albertis HarrisonJanuary 13, 1962January 15, 196660Mills GodwinJanuary 15, 1966January 17, 197061Abner HoltonJanuary 17, 1970January 12, 197462Mills GodwinJanuary 12, 1974January 14, 197863John DaltonJanuary 14, 1978January 16, 198264Charles RobbJanuary 16, 1982January 18, 198665Gerald BalilesJanuary 18, 1986January 13, 199066Lawrence WilderJanuary 13, 1990January 15, 199467George AllenJanuary 15, 1994January 17, 199868James GilmoreJanuary 17, 1998January 12, 200269Mark WarnerJanuary 12, 2002January 14, 200670Timothy KaineJanuary 14, 2006January 16, 201071Robert McDonnellJanuary 16, 2010January 11, 201472Terence McAuliffeJanuary 11, 2014January 13, 201873Ralph NorthamJanuary 13, 2018January 15, 202274Glenn YoungkinJanuary 15, 2022Incumbent