South Carolina: Colonial Governors: 1730-1775 |
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| Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Province of South Carolina [1] | |
| 16/27 Dec 1730 - 3/14 May 1735 | Robert Johnson |
| Lieutenant Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Province of South Carolina (ex officio) | |
| 3/14 May 1735 - 22 Nov/3 Dec 1737 | Thomas Broughton |
| President and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Province of South Carolina (ex officio) | |
| 22 Nov/3 Dec 1737 - 3/14 Apr 1739 | William Bull |
| Lieutenant Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Province of South Carolina (ex officio) | |
| 3/14 Apr 1739 - 17/28 Dec 1743 | William Bull |
| Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Province of South Carolina [1] | |
| 17/28 Dec 1743 - 1 Jun 1756 | James Glen |
| 1 Jun 1756 - 22 Dec 1761 | William Henry Lyttleton |
| 22 Dec 1761 - 12 Jun 1766 | Thomas Boone |
| 12 Jun 1766 - 18 Jun 1775 | Charles Greville Montagu |
| 18 Jun 1775 - 15 Sep 1775 | William Campbell [2] |
- The style used in commissions: Captain General and Governor-in-Chief in and over our Province of South Carolina in America.
- Abandoned the seat of government in Charleston 15 Sep 1775, taking refuge aboard a British ship; continued to partially exercise the functions of office until permanently leaving South Carolina 6 Jan 1776.
Last update: 13 Dec 2023