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Government of Hawaii
Governors
(From Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia)
The Republic of Hawaii was annexed by the United States in 1898.
It was organized into Hawaii Territory in 1900, and admitted as a state in 1959.
The Republic had only one president, Sanford B. Dole, who later was the first territorial governor.
Between 1893 and 1894, Hawaii was under the Provisional Government of Hawaii, with no formal leader.
Before 1893, Hawaii was a monarchy; see list of
monarchs of Hawaii.
Governors
of Hawaii Territory
Hawaii Territory
was organized on June 14, 1900. Twelve people served as territorial governor.
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Name
|
Took office
|
Left office
|
Party
|
Appointed by
|
| Sanford B. Dole |
June 14, 1900 |
November 23, 1903 |
Republican |
William McKinley |
| George R. Carter |
November 23, 1903 |
August 15, 1907 |
Republican |
Theodore Roosevelt |
| Walter F. Frear |
August 15, 1907 |
November 30, 1913 |
Republican |
Theodore Roosevelt |
| Lucius E. Pinkham |
November 30, 1913 |
June 22, 1918 |
Democratic |
Woodrow Wilson |
| Charles J. McCarthy |
June 22, 1918 |
July 5, 1921 |
Democratic |
Woodrow Wilson |
| Wallace R. Farrington |
July 5, 1921 |
July 6, 1929 |
Republican |
Warren G. Harding |
| Lawrence M. Judd |
July 6, 1929 |
March 2, 1934 |
Republican |
Herbert Hoover |
| Joseph Poindexter |
March 2, 1934 |
August 24, 1942 |
Democratic |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Ingram Stainback |
August 24, 1942 |
May 8, 1951 |
Democratic |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Oren E. Long |
May 8, 1951 |
February 28, 1953 |
Democratic |
Harry S. Truman |
| Samuel Wilder King |
February 28, 1953 |
July 26, 1957 |
Republican |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| William F. Quinn |
August 29, 1957 |
August 21, 1959 |
Republican |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Governors
of the State of Hawaii
Hawaii was admitted to the Union on August 21, 1959. Since then, there have been
six governors
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Name
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Took office
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Left office
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Party
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Lt. Governor
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| William F. Quinn |
August 21, 1959 |
December 3, 1962 |
Republican |
James Kealoha |
John A. Burns
Obituary |
December 3, 1962 |
December 2, 1974 |
Democratic |
William S. Richardson |
| Tom Gill |
| George Ariyoshi |
| George Ariyoshi |
December 2, 1974 |
December 1, 1986 |
Democratic |
Nelson Doi |
| Jean King |
| John D. Waihee III |
| John D. Waihee III |
December 1, 1986 |
December 5, 1994 |
Democratic |
Ben Cayetano |
| Ben Cayetano |
December 5, 1994 |
December 2, 2002 |
Democratic |
Mazie Hirono |
| Linda Lingle |
December 2, 2002 |
Incumbent |
Republican |
James "Duke" R. Aiona Jr. |
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