Governor's Office

The Arkansas Governor's Office was established shortly after Arkansas achieved statehood on June 15, 1836.

Governors and Acting Governors of Arkansas

• James Sevier -- September 13, 1836-November 4, 1840
• Archibald Yell -- November 4, 1840-April 29, 1844
• Samuel Adams -- April 29, 1844-November 5, 1844
• Thomas Stevenson Drew -- November 5, 1844-January 10, 1849
• Richard C. Byrd -- January 10, 1849-April 19, 1849
• John Selden Roane -- April 19, 1849-November 15, 1852
• Elias Nelson Conway -- November 15, 1852-November 16, 1860
• Henry Massey Rector -- November 16, 1860-November 4, 1862
• Harris Flanagin -- November 4, 1862-April 18, 1864
• Isaac Murphy -- April 18, 1864-July 2, 1868
• Powell Clayton -- July 2, 1868-March 17, 1871
• Ozra Amander Hadley -- March 17, 1871-January 6, 1873
• Elisha Baxter -- January 6, 1873-November 12, 1874
• Augustus Hill Garland -- November 12, 1874-January 11, 1877
• William Read Miller -- January 11, 1877-January 11, 1881
• Thomas James Churchill -- January 11, 1881-January 13, 1883
• James Henderson Berry -- January 13, 1883-January 17, 1885
• Simon Pollard Hughes, Jr. -- January 17, 1885-January 8, 1889
• James Philip Eagle -- January 8, 1889-January 10, 1893
• William Meade Fishback -- January 10, 1893-January 8, 1895
• James Paul Clarke -- January 8, 1895-January 12, 1897
• Daniel Webster Jones -- January 12, 1897-January 8, 1901
• Jefferson Davis -- January 8, 1901-January 8, 1907
• John Sebastian Little -- January 8, 1907-February 15, 1907
• John Isaac Moore -- February 15, 1907-May 14, 1907
• Xenophon Overton Pindall -- May 14, 1907-January 11, 1909
• Jesse M. Martin -- January 11, 1909-January 14, 1909
• George Washington Donaghey -- January 14, 1909-January 16, 1913
• Joseph Taylor Robinson -- January 16, 1913-March 8, 1913
• William Kavanaugh Oldham -- March 8, 1913-March 13, 1913
• Junius Marion Futrell -- March 13, 1913-July 23, 1913
• George Washington Hays -- July 23, 1913-January 10, 1917
• Charles Hillman Brough -- January 10, 1917-January 11, 1921
• Thomas Chipman McRae -- January 11, 1921-January 13, 1925
• Tom Jefferson Terral -- January 13, 1925-January 11, 1927
• John Ellis Martineau -- January 11, 1927-March 4, 1928
• Harvey Parnell -- March 4, 1928-January 10, 1933
• Junius Marion Futrell -- January 10, 1933-January 12, 1937
• Carl Edward Bailey -- January 12, 1937-January 14, 1941
• Homer Martin Adkins -- January 14, 1941-January 9, 1945
• Benjamin Travis Laney -- January 9, 1945-January 11, 1949
• Sid McMath -- January 11, 1949-January 13, 1953
• Francis Cherry -- January 13, 1953-January 11, 1955
• Orval Faubus -- January 11, 1955-January 10, 1967
• Winthrop Rockefeller -- January 10, 1967-January 12, 1971
• Dale Bumpers -- January 12, 1971-January 3, 1975
• Bob C. Riley -- January 3, 1975-January 14, 1975
• David Pryor -- January 14, 1975-January 3, 1979
• Joe Purcell -- January 3, 1979-January 9, 1979
• Bill Clinton -- January 9, 1979-January 19, 1981
• Frank D. White -- January 19, 1981-January 11, 1983
• Bill Clinton -- January 11, 1983-December 12, 1992
• Jim Guy Tucker -- December 12, 1992-July 15, 1996
• Mike Huckabee -- July 15, 1996-January 9, 2007
• Mike Beebe -- January 9, 2007-

External links

• Homepage of current Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe