List of New York governors from first to last

In 1777, George Clinton became the first Governor of New York. Currently, Kathy Hochul who is serving as 57th is the lastest governor of New York.

Here is a chronological list of the governors of New York from first to last.

Position	Name	Year	Party
1	George Clinton	1777 – 1795 1801 – 1804	Democratic-Republican
2	John Jay	1795 – 1801	Federalist
3	Morgan Lewis	1804 – 1807	Democratic-Republican
4	Daniel D. Tompkins	1807 – 1817	Democratic-Republican
5	John Tayler	1817 – 1817	Democratic-Republican
6	DeWitt Clinton	1817 – 1822 1825 – 1828	Democratic-Republican
7	Joseph C. Yates	1823 – 1824	Democratic-Republican
8	Nathaniel Pitcher	1828 – 1828	Democratic-Republican
9	Martin Van Buren	1829 – 1829	Democratic
10	Enos T. Throop	1829 – 1832	Democratic
11	William L. Marcy	1833 – 1838	Democratic
12	William H. Seward	1839 – 1842	Whig
13	William C. Bouck	1843 – 1844	Democratic
14	Silas Wright	1845 – 1846	Democratic
15	John Young	1847 – 1848	Whig
16	Hamilton Fish	1849 – 1850	Whig
17	Washington Hunt	1851 – 1852	Whig
18	Horatio Seymour	1853 – 1854 1863 – 1864	Democratic
19	Myron H. Clark	1855 – 1856	Whig
20	John A. King	1857 – 1858	Republican
21	Edwin D. Morgan	1859 – 1862	Republican
22	Reuben Fenton	1865 – 1868	Union
23	John T. Hoffman	1869 – 1872	Democratic
24	John Adams Dix	1873 – 1874	Republican
25	Samuel J. Tilden	1875 – 1876	Democratic
26	Lucius Robinson	1877 – 1879	Democratic
27	Alonzo B. Cornell	1880 – 1882	Republican
28	Grover Cleveland	1883 – 1885	Democratic
29	David B. Hill	1885 – 1891	Democratic
30	Roswell P. Flower	1892 – 1894	Democratic
31	Levi P. Morton	1895 – 1896	Republican
32	Frank S. Black	1897 – 1898	Republican
33	Theodore Roosevelt	1899 – 1900	Republican
34	Benjamin Odell	1901 – 1904	Republican
35	Frank W. Higgins	1905 – 1906	Republican
36	Charles Evans Hughes	1907 – 1910	Republican
37	Horace White	1910 – 1910	Republican
38	John Alden Dix	1911 – 1912	Democratic
39	William Sulzer	1913 – 1913	Democratic
40	Martin H. Glynn	1913 – 1914	Democratic
41	Charles Seymour Whitman	1915 – 1918	Republican
42	Al Smith	1919 – 1920 1923 – 1928	Democratic
43	Nathan L. Miller	1921 – 1922	Republican
44	Franklin D. Roosevelt	1929 – 1932	Democratic
45	Herbert H. Lehman	1933 – 1942	Democratic
46	Charles Poletti	1942 – 1942	Democratic
47	Thomas E. Dewey	1943 – 1954	Republican
48	W. Averell Harriman	1955 – 1958	Democratic
49	Nelson Rockefeller	1959 – 1973	Republican
50	Malcolm Wilson	1973 – 1974	Republican
51	Hugh Carey	1975 – 1982	Democratic
52	Mario Cuomo	1983 – 1994	Democratic
53	George Pataki	1995 – 2006	Republican
54	Eliot Spitzer	2007 – 2008	Democratic
55	David Paterson	2008 – 2010	Democratic
56	Andrew Cuomo	2011 – 2021	Democratic
57	Kathy Hochul	2021 –	Democratic

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