List of lieutenant governors of Missouri

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Lieutenant Governor of Missouri
Incumbent
Mike Kehoe

since June 18, 2018
AppointerPopular election / Governor of Missouri
Term lengthFour years, no term limits
Inaugural holderWilliam Henry Ashley
Formation1820
Succession1st
Salary$86,484 (2017)[1]

The Lieutenant Governor of Missouri is the first person in the order of succession of the U.S. state of Missouri's executive branch to become Governor of Missouri.

List[change | change source]

  Democratic-Republican (2)   Democratic (32)   Republican (11)   Liberal Republican (2)

#   Lieutenant Governor Took office Left office Party   Governor Terms[A]
1 William Henry Ashley September 18, 1820 November 15, 1824 Democratic-Republican Alexander McNair 1
2 Benjamin Harrison Reeves November 15, 1824 July 1825 Democratic-Republican Frederick Bates 12[B]
Vacant July 1825 November 17, 1828 Frederick Bates 12[C]
Abraham J. Williams
John Miller
3 Daniel Dunklin November 17, 1828 November 19, 1832 Democratic John Miller 1
4 Lilburn Boggs November 19, 1832 September 30, 1836 Democratic Daniel Dunklin 12
Vacant September 30, 1836 November 21, 1836 Lilburn Boggs 12[D]
5 Franklin Cannon November 21, 1836 November 16, 1840 Democratic Lilburn Boggs 1
6 Meredith Miles Marmaduke November 16, 1840 February 9, 1844 Democratic Thomas Reynolds 12
Vacant February 9, 1844 November 20, 1844 Meredith Miles Marmaduke 12[D]
7 James Young November 20, 1844 November 20, 1848 Democratic John C. Edwards 1
8 Thomas Lawson Price November 20, 1848 January 3, 1853 Democratic Austin Augustus King 1
9 Wilson Brown January 3, 1853 August 27, 1855 Democratic Sterling Price 12[E]
Vacant August 27, 1855 January 5, 1857 Sterling Price 12[F]
10 Hancock Lee Jackson January 5, 1857 February 27, 1857 Democratic Trusten Polk 112
Vacant February 27, 1857 October 22, 1857 Hancock Lee Jackson 16[G]
10 Hancock Lee Jackson October 22, 1857 January 3, 1861 Democratic Robert Marcellus Stewart 34
11 Thomas Caute Reynolds January 3, 1861 July 23, 1861 Democratic Claiborne Fox Jackson 16[H]
12 Willard Preble Hall July 31, 1861 January 31, 1864 Republican Hamilton Rowan Gamble 23[I]
Vacant January 31, 1864 January 2, 1865 Willard Preble Hall 14[D]
13 George Smith January 2, 1865 January 12, 1869 Republican Thomas Clement Fletcher 1
14 Edwin Obed Stanard January 12, 1869 January 4, 1871 Republican Joseph W. McClurg 1
15 Joseph J. Gravely January 4, 1871 April 28, 1872 Liberal Republican B. Gratz Brown 12[E]
Vacant April 28, 1872 January 3, 1873 B. Gratz Brown 12[F]
16 Charles Phillip Johnson January 3, 1873 January 12, 1875 Liberal Republican Silas Woodson 1
17 Norman Jay Coleman January 12, 1875 January 8, 1877 Democratic Charles Henry Hardin 1
18 Henry Clay Brockmeyer January 8, 1877 January 10, 1881 Democratic John Smith Phelps 1
19 Robert Alexander Campbell January 10, 1881 January 12, 1885 Democratic Thomas Theodore Crittenden 1
20 Albert P. Morehouse January 12, 1885 December 28, 1887 Democratic John S. Marmaduke 12
Vacant December 28, 1887 January 14, 1889 Albert P. Morehouse 12[D]
21 Stephen Hugh Claycomb January 14, 1889 January 9, 1893 Democratic David R. Francis 1
22 John Baptiste O'Meara January 9, 1893 January 11, 1897 Democratic William Joel Stone 1
23 August Bolte January 11, 1897 January 14, 1901 Democratic Lawrence Vest Stephens 1
24 John Adams Lee January 14, 1901 April 25, 1903 Democratic Alexander Monroe Dockery 12[B]
25 Thomas Lewis Rubey April 25, 1903 January 9, 1905 Democratic Alexander Monroe Dockery 12[J]
26 John C. McKinley January 9, 1905 January 11, 1909 Republican Joseph W. Folk 1
27 Jacob Friedrich Gmelich January 11, 1909 January 13, 1913 Republican Herbert S. Hadley 1
28 William Rock Painter January 13, 1913 January 8, 1917 Democratic Elliot Woolfolk Major 1
29 Wallace Crossley January 8, 1917 January 10, 1921 Democratic Frederick D. Gardner 1
30 Hiram Lloyd January 10, 1921 January 12, 1925 Republican Arthur M. Hyde
31 Philip Allen Bennett January 12, 1925 January 14, 1929 Republican Samuel Aaron Baker 1
32 Edward Henry Winter January 14, 1929 January 9, 1933 Republican Henry S. Caulfield 1
33 Frank Gaines Harris January 9, 1933 December 30, 1944 Democratic Guy Brasfield Park 2 12[E]
Lloyd C. Stark
Forrest C. Donnell
Vacant December 30, 1944 January 8, 1945 Forrest C. Donnell 12[F]
34 Walter Naylor Davis January 8, 1945 January 10, 1949 Democratic Phil M. Donnelly 1
35 James T. Blair Jr. January 10, 1949 January 14, 1957 Democratic Forrest Smith 2
Phil M. Donnelly
36 Edward V. Long January 14, 1957 September 23, 1960 Democratic James T. Blair Jr. 12[K]
Vacant September 23, 1960 January 9, 1961 James T. Blair Jr. 12[C]
37 Hilary A. Bush January 9, 1961 January 11, 1965 Democratic John M. Dalton 1
38 Thomas Eagleton January 11, 1965 December 27, 1968 Democratic Warren E. Hearnes 1
Vacant December 27, 1968 January 13, 1969 Warren E. Hearnes 148 [c]
39 William S. Morris January 13, 1969 January 8, 1973 Democratic Warren E. Hearnes 1
40 William C. Phelps January 8, 1973 January 12, 1981 Republican Kit Bond 2
Joseph P. Teasdale
41 Kenneth Rothman January 12, 1981 January 14, 1985 Democratic Kit Bond 1
42 Harriett Woods January 14, 1985 January 9, 1989 Democratic John Ashcroft 1
43 Mel Carnahan January 9, 1989 January 11, 1993 Democratic John Ashcroft 1
44 Roger B. Wilson January 11, 1993 October 16, 2000 Democratic Mel Carnahan 13
Vacant October 16, 2000 November 15, 2000 Roger B. Wilson 13[D]
45 Joe Maxwell November 15, 2000 January 10, 2005 Democratic Roger B. Wilson 1 13[L]
Bob Holden
46 Peter Kinder January 10, 2005 January 9, 2017 Republican Matt Blunt 3
Jay Nixon
47 Mike Parson January 9, 2017 June 1, 2018 Republican Eric Greitens 13
48 Mike Kehoe June 18, 2018 Incumbent Republican Mike Parson 13

References[change | change source]

  1. "Missouri state government salary". Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on June 19, 2017. Retrieved April 8, 2017.