US GOVERNMENT OFFICE

1681	1693	William Penn	Lord (1st time)
1693	1718	William Penn	Lord (2nd time)
1712	1727	Hannah Penn	Acting Lord
1718	1746	John Penn	Lord
1718	21-Mar-1775	Thomas Penn	Lord
1718	1771	Richard Penn	Lord
Jun-1681	24-Oct-1682	William Markham	(1st time)
24-Oct-1682	Jun-1684	William Penn	(1st time)
Aug-1684	18-Dec-1688	Thomas Lloyd	(1st time)
18-Dec-1688	2-Jan-1690	John Blackwell
2-Jan-1690	26-Apr-1693	Thomas Lloyd	(2nd time)
27-Apr-1693	Dec-1699	William Markham	(2nd time)
Dec-1699	Nov-1701	William Penn	(2nd time)
14-Nov-1701	20-Apr-1703	Andrew Hamilton
4-May-1703	3-Feb-1704	Edward Shippen
3-Feb-1704	1-Feb-1709	John Evans
1-Feb-1709	31-May-1717	Charles Gookin
31-May-1717	22-Jun-1726	Sir William Keith
22-Jun-1726	5-Aug-1736	Patrick Gordon
5-Aug-1736	1-Jun-1738	James Logan
1-Jun-1738	29-May-1747	George Thomas
6-Jun-1747	23-Nov-1748	Anthony Palmer
23-Nov-1748	3-Oct-1754	James Hamilton	(1st time)
3-Oct-1754	20-Aug-1756	Robert Hunter Morris
20-Aug-1756	17-Nov-1759	William Denny
18-Nov-1759	31-Oct-1763	James Hamilton	(2nd time)
31-Oct-1763	4-May-1771	John Penn	(1st time)
6-May-1771	16-Oct-1771	James Hamilton	(3rd time)
16-Oct-1771	30-Aug-1773	Richard Penn
30-Aug-1773	Jul-1776	John Penn	(2nd time)
4-Jul-1776		Owen Biddle	Chairman (1st time)
4-Jul-1776	8-Jul-1776	George Clymer	Chairman
8-Jul-1776		Owen Biddle	Chairman (2nd time)
9-Jul-1776		James Mease	Chairman (1st time)
10-Jul-1776		Owen Biddle	Chairman (3rd time)
11-Jul-1776		Alexander Wilcocks	Chairman (1st time)
12-Jul-1776		Samuel Howell	Chairman
15-Jul-1776		James Mease	Chairman (2nd time)
16-Jul-1776		Owen Biddle	Chairman (4th time)
17-Jul-1776		James Biddle	Chairman
19-Jul-1776	22-Jul-1776	Alexander Wilcocks	Chairman (2nd time)
24-Jul-1776	26-Jul-1776	David Rittenhouse	Chairman (1st time)
27-Jul-1776		Samuel Morris	Chairman (1st time)
29-Jul-1776	31-Jul-1776	David Rittenhouse	Chairman (2nd time)
1-Aug-1776		Samuel Morris	Chairman (2nd time)
2-Aug-1776		Thomas Wharton	Chairman
5-Aug-1776	6-Aug-1776	David Rittenhouse	Chairman (3rd time)
7-Aug-1776	4-Mar-1777	Thomas Wharton	President
4-Mar-1777	23-May-1778	Thomas Wharton	President
23-May-1778	1-Dec-1778	George Bryan	Acting President
1-Dec-1778	8-Oct-1781	Joseph Reed	President
8-Oct-1781	8-Oct-1782	William Moore	President
8-Oct-1782	7-Nov-1782	James Potter	Acting President
7-Nov-1782	10-Oct-1785	John Dickinson	President
10-Oct-1785	18-Oct-1785	Charles Biddle	Acting President
18-Oct-1785	14-Oct-1788	Benjamin Franklin	President
14-Oct-1788	5-Nov-1788	David Redick	Acting President
5-Nov-1788	21-Dec-1790	Thomas Mifflin	President
21-Dec-1790	17-Dec-1799	Thomas Mifflin	Federalist
17-Dec-1799	20-Dec-1808	Thomas McKean	Democrat-Republican
20-Dec-1808	16-Dec-1817	Simon Snyder	Democrat-Republican
16-Dec-1817	19-Dec-1820	William Findlay	Democrat-Republican
19-Dec-1820	16-Dec-1825	Joseph Hiester	Democrat
16-Dec-1825	15-Dec-1829	John A. Shulze	Democrat-Republican
15-Dec-1829	15-Dec-1835	George Wolf	Democrat-Republican
15-Dec-1835	15-Jan-1839	Joseph Ritner	Anti-Masonic Party
15-Jan-1839	21-Jan-1845	David R. Porter	Democrat
21-Jan-1845	9-Jul-1848	Francis R. Shunk	Democrat
26-Jul-1848	20-Jan-1852	William F. Johnston	Whig
20-Jan-1852	16-Jan-1855	William Bigler	Democrat
16-Jan-1855	19-Jan-1858	James Pollock	Democrat
19-Jan-1858	15-Jan-1861	William Fisher Packer	Democrat
15-Jan-1861	15-Jan-1867	Andrew Gregg Curtin	Republican
15-Jan-1867	21-Jan-1873	John White Geary	Republican
21-Jan-1873	21-Jan-1879	John Frederick Hartranft	Republican
21-Jan-1879	16-Jan-1883	Henry Martyn Hoyt	Republican
16-Jan-1883	18-Jan-1887	Robert Emory Pattison	Democrat (1st time)
18-Jan-1887	20-Jan-1891	James Addams Beaver	Republican
20-Jan-1891	15-Jan-1895	Robert Emory Pattison	Democrat (2nd time)
15-Jan-1895	17-Jan-1899	Daniel H. Hastings	Republican
17-Jan-1899	20-Jan-1903	William A. Stone	Republican
20-Jan-1903	15-Jan-1907	Samuel W. Pennypacker	Republican
15-Jan-1907	17-Jan-1911	Edwin S. Stuart	Republican
17-Jan-1911	19-Jan-1915	John K. Tener	Republican
19-Jan-1915	21-Jan-1919	Martin G. Brumbaugh	Republican
21-Jan-1919	16-Jan-1923	William C. Sproul	Republican
16-Jan-1923	18-Jan-1927	Gifford Pinchot	Republican (1st time)
18-Jan-1927	20-Jan-1931	John S. Fisher	Republican
20-Jan-1931	15-Jan-1935	Gifford Pinchot	Republican (2nd time)
15-Jan-1935	17-Jan-1939	George H. Earle	Democrat
17-Jan-1939	19-Jan-1943	Arthur H. James	Republican
19-Jan-1943	2-Jan-1947	Edward Martin	Republican
2-Jan-1947	21-Jan-1947	John C. Bell, Jr.	Republican
21-Jan-1947	16-Jan-1951	James H. Duff	Republican
16-Jan-1951	18-Jan-1955	John S. Fine	Republican
18-Jan-1955	20-Jan-1959	George M. Leader	Democrat
20-Jan-1959	15-Jan-1963	David L. Lawrence	Democrat
15-Jan-1963	17-Jan-1967	William W. Scranton	Republican
17-Jan-1967	19-Jan-1971	Raymond P. Shafer	Republican
19-Jan-1971	16-Jan-1979	Milton J. Shapp	Democrat
16-Jan-1979	20-Jan-1987	Dick Thornburgh	Republican
20-Jan-1987	17-Jan-1995	Robert P. Casey	Democrat
17-Jan-1995	5-Oct-2001	Tom Ridge	Republican
5-Oct-2001	21-Jan-2003	Mark S. Schweiker	Republican
21-Jan-2003	18-Jan-2011	Ed Rendell	Democrat
18-Jan-2011	20-Jan-2015	Tom Corbett	Republican
20-Jan-2015	--	Tom Wolf	Democrat

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