<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="12"> <P> Democratic - Republican ( 9 ) Federalist ( 1 ) Democratic ( 26 ) Whig ( 5 ) Republican ( 18 ) </P> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="4"> Governor </Th> <Th> Term of office </Th> <Th> Party </Th> <Th> Home county </Th> <Th> Term </Th> <Th colspan="2"> Lieutenant Governor </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> George Clinton July 26 , 1739 -- April 20 , 1812 ( aged 72 ) </Td> <Td> July 30 , 1777 -- June 30 , 1795 </Td> <Td> Democratic -- Republican </Td> <Td> Ulster </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Pierre Van Cortlandt </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> John Jay December 12 , 1745 -- May 17 , 1829 ( aged 83 ) </Td> <Td> July 1 , 1795 -- June 30 , 1801 </Td> <Td> Federalist </Td> <Td> Westchester </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Stephen Van Rensselaer </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> George Clinton July 26 , 1739 -- April 20 , 1812 ( aged 72 ) </Td> <Td> July 1 , 1801 -- June 30 , 1804 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> Ulster </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Jeremiah Van Rensselaer </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Morgan Lewis October 16 , 1754 -- April 7 , 1844 ( aged 89 ) </Td> <Td> July 1 , 1804 -- June 30 , 1807 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> John Broome </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Daniel D. Tompkins June 21 , 1774 -- June 11 , 1825 ( aged 50 ) </Td> <Td> July 1 , 1807 -- February 24 , 1817 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> Richmond </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> John Tayler </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> DeWitt Clinton </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> John Tayler </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 5 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> John Tayler July 4 , 1742 -- March 19 , 1829 ( aged 86 ) ( Acting ) </Td> <Td> February 24 , 1817 -- June 30 , 1817 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> Albany </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Philetus Swift </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 6 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> DeWitt Clinton March 2 , 1769 -- February 11 , 1828 ( aged 58 ) </Td> <Td> July 1 , 1817 -- December 31 , 1822 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> John Tayler </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 7 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Joseph C. Yates November 9 , 1768 -- March 19 , 1837 ( aged 68 ) </Td> <Td> January 1 , 1823 -- December 31 , 1824 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> Schenectady </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Erastus Root </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 6 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> DeWitt Clinton March 2 , 1769 -- February 11 , 1828 ( aged 58 ) </Td> <Td> January 1 , 1825 -- February 11 , 1828 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> James Tallmadge , Jr . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Nathaniel Pitcher </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 8 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Nathaniel Pitcher November 30 , 1777 -- May 25 , 1836 ( aged 58 ) </Td> <Td> February 11 , 1828 -- December 31 , 1828 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> Washington </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Peter R. Livingston </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Charles Dayan </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 9 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Martin Van Buren December 5 , 1782 -- July 24 , 1862 ( aged 79 ) </Td> <Td> January 1 , 1829 -- March 12 , 1829 </Td> <Td> Democratic </Td> <Td> Columbia </Td> <Td> 19 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Enos T. Throop </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 10 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Enos T. Throop August 21 , 1784 -- November 1 , 1874 ( aged 90 ) </Td> <Td> March 12 , 1829 -- December 31 , 1832 </Td> <Td> Democratic </Td> <Td> Cayuga </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Charles Stebbins </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> William M. Oliver </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 21 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Edward Philip Livingston </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 11 </Th>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="12"> <P> Democratic - Republican ( 9 ) Federalist ( 1 ) Democratic ( 26 ) Whig ( 5 ) Republican ( 18 ) </P> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="4"> Governor </Th> <Th> Term of office </Th> <Th> Party </Th> <Th> Home county </Th> <Th> Term </Th> <Th colspan="2"> Lieutenant Governor </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> George Clinton July 26 , 1739 -- April 20 , 1812 ( aged 72 ) </Td> <Td> July 30 , 1777 -- June 30 , 1795 </Td> <Td> Democratic -- Republican </Td> <Td> Ulster </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Pierre Van Cortlandt </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> John Jay December 12 , 1745 -- May 17 , 1829 ( aged 83 ) </Td> <Td> July 1 , 1795 -- June 30 , 1801 </Td> <Td> Federalist </Td> <Td> Westchester </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Stephen Van Rensselaer </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> George Clinton July 26 , 1739 -- April 20 , 1812 ( aged 72 ) </Td> <Td> July 1 , 1801 -- June 30 , 1804 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> Ulster </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Jeremiah Van Rensselaer </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Morgan Lewis October 16 , 1754 -- April 7 , 1844 ( aged 89 ) </Td> <Td> July 1 , 1804 -- June 30 , 1807 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> John Broome </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Daniel D. Tompkins June 21 , 1774 -- June 11 , 1825 ( aged 50 ) </Td> <Td> July 1 , 1807 -- February 24 , 1817 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> Richmond </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> John Tayler </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> DeWitt Clinton </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> John Tayler </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 5 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> John Tayler July 4 , 1742 -- March 19 , 1829 ( aged 86 ) ( Acting ) </Td> <Td> February 24 , 1817 -- June 30 , 1817 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> Albany </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Philetus Swift </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 6 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> DeWitt Clinton March 2 , 1769 -- February 11 , 1828 ( aged 58 ) </Td> <Td> July 1 , 1817 -- December 31 , 1822 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> John Tayler </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 7 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Joseph C. Yates November 9 , 1768 -- March 19 , 1837 ( aged 68 ) </Td> <Td> January 1 , 1823 -- December 31 , 1824 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> Schenectady </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Erastus Root </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 6 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> DeWitt Clinton March 2 , 1769 -- February 11 , 1828 ( aged 58 ) </Td> <Td> January 1 , 1825 -- February 11 , 1828 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> James Tallmadge , Jr . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Nathaniel Pitcher </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 8 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Nathaniel Pitcher November 30 , 1777 -- May 25 , 1836 ( aged 58 ) </Td> <Td> February 11 , 1828 -- December 31 , 1828 </Td> <Td> Democratic - Republican </Td> <Td> Washington </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Peter R. Livingston </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Charles Dayan </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 9 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Martin Van Buren December 5 , 1782 -- July 24 , 1862 ( aged 79 ) </Td> <Td> January 1 , 1829 -- March 12 , 1829 </Td> <Td> Democratic </Td> <Td> Columbia </Td> <Td> 19 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Enos T. Throop </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 10 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Enos T. Throop August 21 , 1784 -- November 1 , 1874 ( aged 90 ) </Td> <Td> March 12 , 1829 -- December 31 , 1832 </Td> <Td> Democratic </Td> <Td> Cayuga </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Charles Stebbins </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> William M. Oliver </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 21 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Edward Philip Livingston </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 11 </Th>
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George Clinton
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