New Netherland and Beyond
Distinguished Men and Notables
Colonial New York Governors 1664-1775
List of the governors and lieutenant-governors
of the colony of New York, with the time of their appointment
1664 Richard Nichols
1667 Francis Lovelace
1674 Edward Andros
1681 Anthony Brockholst
1682 Thomas Dongan
1688 Francis Nicholson, lieut.
1689 Jacob Leisler
1691 Henry Sloughter
1692 Richard Ingolsby, president
1692 Benjamin Fletcher, governor
1698 Richard earl of Bellmont
1701 John Nanfan, lieut., acted
1702 Lord Cornbury, arrived
1708 John, Lord Lovelace, baron of Husley
1709 Richard Ingolsby, lieut., acted
1710 Gerandus Beekman, president
1710 Robert Hunter, governor
1719 Peter Schuyler, president
1720 William Burnet, governor
1728 James Montgomery
1731 Rip Van Dam, president
1732 William Crosby, governor
1736 George Clarke, president
1736 Mr. Clarke soon after appointed lieutenant-governor
1743 George Clinton
1753 Danvers Osborn
1753 James De Lancey, lieutenant-governor
1755 Sir Charles Hardy, governor
1757 Cadwallader Colden president
1761 Mr. Colden, appointed lieutenant-governor
1762 Robert Monckton, governor
1769 Mr. Colden, lieutenant-governor
1770 John earl of Dunmore, governor
1771 William T ryon, governor
1771 Mr. Colden, lieutenant-governor, acted
1775 William Tryon, governor
A History of the State of New York, by F. S. Eastman, ©1830, pg 449-450
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