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State of Pennsylvania
Governors
List of Pennsylvania State Governors
| Name | Held Office | Political Party |
| Thomas Mifflin | Dec 21, 1790 Dec 17, 1799 | No Party Affiliation |
| Thomas McKean | Dec 17, 1799 Dec 20, 1808 | Democratic-Republican |
| Simon Snyder | Dec 20, 1808 Dec 16, 1817 | Democratic-Republican |
| William Findlay | Dec 16, 1817 Dec 19, 1820 | Democratic-Republican |
| Joseph Hiester | Dec 19, 1820 Dec 16, 1823 | Democratic-Republican |
| John Andrew Shulze | Dec 16, 1823 Dec 15, 1829 | Democratic-Republican |
| George Wolf | Dec 15, 1829 Dec 15, 1835 | Democratic-Republican |
| Joseph Ritner | Dec 15, 1835 Jan 15, 1839 | Anti-Masonic |
| David R. Porter | Jan 15, 1839 Jan 21, 1845 | Democratic |
| Francis R. Shunk | Jan 21, 1845 Jul 9, 1848 | Democratic |
| Office vacant | Jul 9, 1848 Jul 26, 1848 | Office Vacant |
| William F. Johnston | Jul 26, 1848 Jan 20, 1852 | Whig |
| William Bigler | Jan 20, 1852 Jan 16, 1855 | Democratic |
| James Pollock | Jan 16, 1855 Jan 19, 1858 | Whig |
| William F. Packer | Jan 19, 1858 Jan 15, 1861 | Democratic |
| Andrew Gregg Curtin | Jan 15, 1861 Jan 15, 1867 | Republican |
| John W. Geary | Jan 15, 1867 Jan 21, 1873 | Republican |
| John F. Hartranft | Jan 21, 1873 Jan 21, 1879 | Republican |
| Henry M. Hoyt | Jan 21, 1879 Jan 16, 1883 | Republican |
| Robert E. Pattison | Jan 20, 1891 Jan 15, 1895 | Democratic |
| James A. Beaver | Jan 18, 1887 Jan 20, 1891 | Republican |
| Daniel H. Hastings | Jan 15, 1895 Jan 17, 1899 | Republican |
| William A. Stone | Jan 17, 1899 Jan 20, 1903 | Republican |
| Samuel W. Pennypacker | Jan 20, 1903 Jan 15, 1907 | Republican |
| Edwin Sydney Stuart | Jan 15, 1907 Jan 17, 1911 | Republican |
| John K. Tener | Jan 17, 1911 Jan 19, 1915 | Republican |
| Martin Grove Brumbaugh | Jan 19, 1915 Jan 21, 1919 | Republican |
| William Cameron Sproul | Jan 21, 1919 Jan 16, 1923 | Republican |
| Gifford Pinchot | Jan 20, 1931 Jan 15, 1935 | Republican |
| John Stuchell Fisher | Jan 18, 1927 Jan 20, 1931 | Republican |
| George Howard Earle III | Jan 15, 1935 Jan 17, 1939 | Democratic |
| Arthur James | Jan 17, 1939 Jan 19, 1943 | Republican |
| Edward Martin | Jan 19, 1943 Jan 2, 1947 | Republican |
| John C. Bell, Jr. | Jan 2, 1947 Jan 21, 1947 | Republican |
| James H. Duff | Jan 21, 1947 Jan 16, 1951 | Republican |
| John S. Fine | Jan 16, 1951 Jan 18, 1955 | Republican |
| George M. Leader | Jan 18, 1955 Jan 20, 1959 | Democratic |
| David L. Lawrence | Jan 20, 1959 Jan 15, 1963 | Democratic |
| William Scranton | Jan 15, 1963 Jan 17, 1967 | Republican |
| Raymond P. Shafer | Jan 17, 1967 Jan 19, 1971 | Republican |
| Milton Shap | Jan 19, 1971 Jan 16, 1979 | Democratic |
| Dick Thornburgh | Jan 16, 1979 Jan 20, 1987 | Republican |
| Robert P. Casey | Jan 20, 1987 Jan 17, 1995 | Democratic |
| Tom Ridge | Jan 17, 1995 Oct 5, 2001 | Republican |
| Mark S. Schweiker | Oct 5, 2001 Jan 21, 2003 | Republican |
| Ed Rendell | Jan 21, 2003 Incumbent | Democratic |
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