Massachusetts: Colonial Governors: 1689-1776 |
Governor of the Colony of the Massachusetts Bay in New England |
7/17 Jun 1689 - 16/26 May 1692 |
Simon Bradstreet |
Captain General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England |
16/26 May 1692 - 18/28 Feb 1695 |
Sir William Phips |
Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England |
18/28 Feb 1695 - 26 May/8 Jun 1699 |
William Stoughton [1] |
Captain General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England |
26 May/8 Jun 1699 - 5/16 Mar 1701 |
Richard Coote, Earl of Bellomont [2] |
Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England |
5/16 Mar 1701 - 7/18 Jul 1701 |
William Stoughton [3] |
Council [4] |
10/21 Jul 1701 - 11/22 Jun 1702 |
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Captain General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England |
11/22 Jun 1702 - 3/14 Feb 1715 |
Joseph Dudley [5][6] |
Council |
3/14 Feb 1715 - 21 Mar/1 Apr 1715 |
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Captain General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England |
21 Mar/1 Apr 1715 - 9/20 Nov 1715 |
Joseph Dudley |
Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England |
9/20 Nov 1715 - 5/16 Oct 1716 |
William Tailer [7] |
Captain General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England |
5/16 Oct 1716 - 19/30 Jul 1728 |
Samuel Shute [8] |
19/30 Jul 1728 - 7/18 Sep 1729 |
William Burnet [9] |
Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England |
7/18 Sep 1729 - 11/22 Jun 1730 |
William Dummer [10] |
11/22 Jun 1730 - 10/21 Aug 1730 |
William Tailer [11] |
Captain General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England |
10/21 Aug 1730 - 14/25 Aug 1741 |
Jonathan Belcher [12] |
14/25 Aug 1741 - 3 Aug 1757 |
William Shirley |
3 Aug 1757 - 2 Aug 1760 |
Thomas Pownall |
2 Aug 1760 - 14 Mar 1771 |
Francis Bernard |
14 Mar 1771 - 17 May 1774 |
Thomas Hutchinson |
17 May 1774 - Mar 1776 |
Thomas Gage [13][14] |