This is a list of people who served as the governor of New York. ↑ Clinton instead successfully ran for Vice President of the United States. ↑ Tompkins resigned to be Vice President of the …

The longest-serving governor was the first, George Clinton, who first took office on July 30, 1777, and served seven terms in two different periods, totaling just under 21 years in office. As 18 of …

Richard Nicolls (c. 1624 – 28 May 1672) was an English military officer and colonial administrator who served as the first governor of New York from 1664 to 1668.

With the unification of the two proprietary colonies of East Jersey and West Jersey in 1702, the provinces of New York and the neighboring colony New Jersey shared a royal governor.

GEORGE CLINTON, the first governor of New York, was born in Little Britain, Orange County, New York on July 26, 1739. His early education was attained in the common schools of his …

Mar 28, 2021 · The highest executive officer for the State of New York is the Governor. Originally elected for two year terms, the term was extended to three years in 1877. In 1895 the term …

Aug 4, 2022 · Find New York Governors list from 1777 to present.

On June 12, 1665, Richard Nicoll extended the Duke’s Laws to the City of New York through a charter that placed the executive power of the City in the hands of a mayor, five aldermen and …

Oct 6, 2008 · Lettered: Public papers of George Clinton, first governor of New York. Published by the state. War of the revolution series. vol. I-X

George Clinton was an American soldier and statesman, serving as the first Governor of New York from 1777 to 1795, and again from 1801 to 1804, making him the longest-serving …