John Murphy (born 1786 in Columbia, North Carolina; died September 21, 1841 in Clarke Coty, Alabama) succeeded Israel Pickens as the fourth Governor of Alabama, serving between November 25, 1825 and November 25, 1829, including the whole of 1826.
The current governor of Alabama is Kay Ivey.
Alabama Governor's Mansion was created in 1907.
The current Lieutenant Governor of Alabama is Kay Ivey and she is a Republican. Ivey assumed office as Lieutenant Governor of Alabama on January 17, 2011.
20 years (1826-1846)
Robert J. Bentley is current Governor of Alabama
Robert M. Patton (born July 10, 1809 in Russell County, Virginia; died February 28, 1885 in Huntsville, Alabama) succeeded Lewis E. Parsons as the twentieth Governor of Alabama, serving between December 13, 1865 and July 24, 1868. Following the end of Patton's term in office, William H. Smith (born April 26, 1826 in Fayette County, Georgia; died January 1, 1899 in Birmingham, Alabama) became the twenty-first Governor of Alabama, serving between July 24, 1868 and November 26, 1870.
William H. Smith (born April 26, 1826 in Fayette County, Georgia; died January 1, 1899 in Birmingham, Alabama) succeeded Robert M. Patton as the twenty-first Governor of Alabama, serving between July 24, 1868 and November 26, 1870. Following the end of Smith's term in office, Robert B. Lindsay (born July 4, 1824 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire; died February 13, 1902 in Tuscambia, Alabama) became the twenty-second Governor of Alabama, serving between November 26, 1870 and November 17, 1872.
Robert Bentley is the current Governor of Alabama. He was elected in 2010. He moved to Montgomery from Tuscaloosa, where he had a medical practice.
The current Governor of Alabama is Robert Renfroe Riley.
The current Governor of Alabama is Bob Riley. He was voted in as governor in 2003.
Gerard Brandon (born September 15, 1788 near Natchez, Mississippi; died March 28, 1850 in Fort Adams, Mississippi) succeeded Walter Leake as the fourth Governor of Mississippi, serving between November 17, 1825 and January 7, 1826. Following the end of Brandon's term as Governor, David Holmes (born March 10, 1769 in York County, Pennsylvania; died August 20, 1832 near Winchester, Virginia) became the fifth Governor of Mississippi, serving between January 7, 1826 and July 25, 1826. Following the end of Holmes' term as Governor, Gerard Brandon became the sixth Governor of Mississippi, serving between July 25, 1826 and January 9, 1832.
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