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| S.no. | Governor | Term start | Term end | Party | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Hancock | 25 October 1780 | 17 February 1785 | None | Braintree (now Quincy), Province of Massachusetts Bay |
| 2 | Thomas Cushing | 17 February 1785 | 27 May 1785 | None | Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay |
| 3 | James Bowdoin | 27 May 1785 | 30 May 1787 | None | Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay |
| 4 | John Hancock | 30 May 1787 | 8 October 1793 | None | Braintree (now Quincy), Province of Massachusetts Bay |
| 5 | Samuel Adams | 8 October 1793 | 2 June 1797 | None | Boston, Massachusetts Bay |
| 6 | Increase Sumner | 2 June 1797 | 7 June 1799 | Federalist | Roxbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay |
| 7 | Moses Gill | 7 June 1799 | 20 May 1800 | None | Charlestown, Province of Massachusetts Bay |
| 8 | Governor’s Council | 20 May 1800 | 30 May 1800 | None | |
| 9 | Caleb Strong | 30 May 1800 | 29 May 1807 | Federalist | Northampton, Massachusetts |
| 10 | James Sullivan | 29 May 1807 | 10 December 1808 | Democratic-Republican | Berwick, Province of Massachusetts Bay (present-day Maine) |
| 11 | Levi Lincoln, Sr. | 10 December 1808 | 1 May 1809 | Democratic-Republican | Hingham, Massachusetts |
| 12 | Christopher Gore | 1 May 1809 | 10 June 1810 | Federalist | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 13 | Elbridge Gerry | 10 June 1810 | 4 March 1812 | Democratic-Republican | Marblehead, Massachusetts Bay |
| 14 | Caleb Strong | 4 March 1812 | 30 May 1816 | Federalist | Northampton, Massachusetts |
| 15 | John Brooks | 30 May 1816 | 31 May 1823 | Federalist | Medford, Massachusetts |
| 16 | William Eustis | 31 May 1823 | 6 February 1825 | Democratic-Republican | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| 17 | Marcus Morton | 6 February 1825 | 26 May 1825 | Democratic-Republican | East Freetown, Massachusetts |
| 18 | Levi Lincoln, Jr. | 26 May 1825 | 9 January 1834 | NationalRepublican | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| 19 | John Davis | 9 January 1834 | 1 March 1835 | Whig | Northborough, Massachusetts |
| 20 | Samuel Turell Armstrong | 1 March 1835 | 13 January 1836 | Whig | Dorchester, Massachusetts |
| 21 | Edward Everett | 13 January 1836 | 18 January 1840 | Whig | Dorchester, Massachusetts |
| 22 | Marcus Morton | 18 January 1840 | 7 January 1841 | Democratic | East Freetown, Massachusetts |
| 23 | John Davis | 7 January 1841 | 17 January 1843 | Whig | Northborough, Massachusetts |
| 24 | Marcus Morton | 17 January 1843 | 9 January 1844 | Democratic | East Freetown, Massachusetts |
| 25 | George N. Briggs | 9 January 1844 | 11 January 1851 | Whig | Adams, Massachusetts |
| 26 | George S. Boutwell | 11 January 1851 | 14 January 1853 | Democratic | Brookline, Massachusetts |
| 27 | John H. Clifford | 14 January 1853 | 12 January 1854 | Whig | Providence, Rhode Island |
| 28 | Emory Washburn | 12 January 1854 | 4 January 1855 | Whig | Leicester, Massachusetts |
| 29 | Henry Gardner | 4 January 1855 | 7 January 1858 | Know-Nothing | Dorchester, Massachusetts |
| 30 | Nathaniel Prentice Banks | 7 January 1858 | 3 January 1861 | Republican | Waltham, Massachusetts |
| 31 | John Albion Andrew | 3 January 1861 | 4 January 1866 | Republican | Windham, Maine |
| 32 | Alexander H. Bullock | 4 January 1866 | 7 January 1869 | Republican | Royalston, Massachusetts |
| 33 | William Claflin | 7 January 1869 | 4 January 1872 | Republican | Milford, Massachusetts |
| 34 | William B. Washburn | 4 January 1872 | 29 April 1874 | Republican | Winchendon, Massachusetts |
| 35 | Thomas Talbot | 29 April 1874 | 7 January 1875 | Republican | Cambridge, New York |
| 36 | William Gaston | 7 January 1875 | 6 January 1876 | Democratic | Killingly, Connecticut |
| 37 | Alexander H. Rice | 6 January 1876 | 2 January 1879 | Republican | Newton, Massachusetts |
| 38 | Thomas Talbot | 2 January 1879 | 8 January 1880 | Republican | Cambridge, New York |
| 39 | John Davis Long | 8 January 1880 | 4 January 1883 | Republican | Buckfield, Maine |
| 40 | Benjamin F. Butler | 4 January 1883 | 3 January 1884 | Democratic | Deerfield, New Hampshire |
| 41 | George D. Robinson | 3 January 1884 | 6 January 1887 | Republican | Lexington, Massachusetts |
| 42 | Oliver Ames | 6 January 1887 | 7 January 1890 | Republican | Easton, Massachusetts |
| 43 | John Q. A. Brackett | 7 January 1890 | 8 January 1891 | Republican | Bradford, New Hampshire |
| 44 | William E. Russell | 8 January 1891 | 4 January 1894 | Democratic | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| 45 | Frederic T. Greenhalge | 4 January 1894 | 5 March 1896 | Republican | Clitheroe, England |
| 46 | Roger Wolcott | 5 March 1896 | 4 January 1900 | Republican | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 47 | Winthrop Murray Crane | 4 January 1900 | 8 January 1903 | Republican | Dalton, Massachusetts |
| 48 | John L. Bates | 8 January 1903 | 5 January 1905 | Republican | Easton, Massachusetts |
| 49 | William L. Douglas | 5 January 1905 | 4 January 1906 | Democratic | Plymouth, Massachusetts |
| 50 | Curtis Guild, Jr. | 4 January 1906 | 7 January 1909 | Republican | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 51 | Eben Sumner Draper | 7 January 1909 | 5 January 1911 | Republican | Hopedale, Massachusetts |
| 52 | Eugene Noble Foss | 5 January 1911 | 8 January 1914 | Democratic | St. Albans, Vermont |
| 53 | David I. Walsh | 8 January 1914 | 6 January 1916 | Democratic | Leominster, Massachusetts |
| 54 | Samuel W. McCall | 6 January 1916 | 2 January 1919 | Republican | East Providence Township, Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Calvin Coolidge | 2 January 1919 | 6 January 1921 | Republican | Plymouth Notch, Vermont, U.S. |
| 56 | Channing H. Cox | 6 January 1921 | 8 January 1925 | Republican | Manchester, New Hampshire |
| 57 | Alvan T. Fuller | 8 January 1925 | 3 January 1929 | Republican | Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 58 | Frank G. Allen | 3 January 1929 | 8 January 1931 | Republican | Lynn, Massachusetts |
| 59 | Joseph B. Ely | 8 January 1931 | 3 January 1935 | Democratic | Westfield, Massachusetts |
| 60 | James Michael Curley | 3 January 1935 | 7 January 1937 | Democratic | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 61 | Charles F. Hurley | 7 January 1937 | 5 January 1939 | Democratic | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 62 | Leverett Saltonstall | 5 January 1939 | 3 January 1945 | Republican | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts |
| 63 | Maurice J. Tobin | 3 January 1945 | 2 January 1947 | Democratic | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| 64 | Robert F. Bradford | 2 January 1947 | 6 January 1949 | Republican | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 65 | Paul A. Dever | 6 January 1949 | 8 January 1953 | Democratic | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 66 | Christian A. Herter | 8 January 1953 | 3 January 1957 | Republican | Paris, France |
| 67 | Foster Furcolo | 3 January 1957 | 5 January 1961 | Democratic | New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| 68 | John A. Volpe | 5 January 1961 | 3 January 1963 | Republican | Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States |
| 69 | Endicott Peabody | 3 January 1963 | 7 January 1965 | Democratic | Lawrence, Massachusetts |
| 70 | John A. Volpe | 7 January 1965 | 22 January 1969 | Republican | Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States |
| 71 | Francis W. Sargent | 22 January 1969 | 2 January 1975 | Republican | Hamilton, Massachusetts |
| 72 | Michael Dukakis | 2 January 1975 | 4 January 1979 | Democratic | Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| 73 | Edward J. King | 4 January 1979 | 6 January 1983 | Democratic | Chelsea, Massachusetts |
| 74 | Michael Dukakis (1933- ) | 6 January 1983 | 3 January 1991 | Democratic | Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| 75 | William F. Weld (1945- ) | 3 January 1991 | 29 July 1997 | Republican | Smithtown, New York, United States |
| 76 | Paul Cellucci (1948-2013) | 29 July 1997 | 10 April 2001 | Republican | Hudson, Massachusetts |
| 77 | Jane Swift (1965- ) | 10 April 2001 | 2 January 2003 | Republican | North Adams, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| 78 | Mitt Romney (1947- ) | 2 January 2003 | 4 January 2007 | Republican | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| 79 | Deval Patrick (1956- ) | 4 January 2007 | 8 January 2015 | Democratic | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| 80 | Charlie Baker (1956- ) | 8 January 2015 | Present | Republican | Elmira, New York, U.S. |
| US States Governors List |
