List of Lieutenant Governors
There have been forty-nine Lieutenant Governors of Indiana since Indiana became a state in 1816.
Democratic-Republican Democratic Whig Republican Independent
# | Name | Took office | Left office | Party | Governor | Notes | |
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1 | Christopher Harrison | November 7, 1816 | December 17, 1818 | Democratic-Republican | Jonathan Jennings | ||
2 | Ratliff Boon | December 8, 1819 | September 12, 1822 | Democratic-Republican | Jonathan Jennings | ||
3 | Ratliff Boon | December 4, 1822 | January 30, 1824 | Democratic-Republican | William Hendricks | ||
4 | John H. Thompson | December 7, 1822 | December 3, 1828 | Democratic-Republican | William Hendricks | ||
5 | Milton Stapp | December 3, 1828 | December 7, 1831 | Independent | James B. Ray | ||
6 | David Wallace | December 7, 1831 | December 6, 1837 | Whig | Noah Noble | ||
7 | David Hillis | December 6, 1837 | December 9, 1840 | Whig | David Wallace | ||
8 | Samuel Hall | December 9, 1840 | December 6, 1843 | Whig | Samuel Bigger | ||
9 | Jesse D. Bright | December 6, 1843 | December 6, 1845 | Democrat | James Whitcomb | ||
10 | Paris C. Dunning | December 9, 1846 | December 26, 1848 | Democrat | James Whitcomb | ||
11 | James H. Lane | December 5, 1849 | January 10, 1853 | Democrat | Joseph A. Wright | ||
12 | Ashbel P. Willard | January 10, 1853 | January 12, 1857 | Democrat | Joseph A. Wright | ||
13 | Abram A. Hammond | January 12, 1857 | October 3, 1860 | Democrat | Ashbel P. Willard | ||
14 | Oliver P. Morton | January 14, 1861 | January 16, 1861 | Republican | Henry S. Lane | ||
— | John R. Cravens | January 16, 1861 | October 9, 1863 | Republican | Oliver P. Morton | acting | |
— | Paris C. Dunning | October 9, 1863 | January 16, 1865 | Democrat | Oliver P. Morton | acting | |
15 | Conrad Baker | January 9, 1865 | January 23, 1867 | Republican | Oliver P. Morton | ||
16 | Will Cumback | January 11, 1869 | January 13, 1873 | Republican | Conrad Baker | ||
17 | Leonidas Sexton | January 13, 1873 | January 13, 1877 | Republican | Thomas Hendricks | ||
18 | Isaac P. Gray | January 13, 1877 | November 2, 1880 | Democrat | James D. Williams | ||
— | Fredrick Vieche | November 20, 1880 | January 8, 1881 | Democrat | Isaac P. Gray | acting | |
19 | Thomas Hanna | January 10, 1881 | November 12, 1885 | Republican | Albert G. Porter | ||
20 | Mahlon D. Manson | January 12, 1885 | August 3, 1886 | Democrat | Isaac P. Gray | ||
21 | Robert S. Robertson | January 10, 1887 | January 13, 1889 | Republican | Isaac P. Gray | ||
– | Alonzo G. Smith | November 8, 1886 | January 14, 1889 | Democrat | Isaac P. Gray | acting | |
22 | Ira J. Chase | January 14, 1889 | November 24, 1891 | Republican | Alvin P. Hovey | acting | |
— | Francis M. Griffin | November 23, 1891 | January 9, 1893 | Republican | Ira J. Chase | acting | |
23 | Mortimer Nye | January 9, 1893 | January 11, 1897 | Democrat | Claude Matthews | ||
24 | William S. Haggard | January 11, 1897 | January 14, 1901 | Republican | James A. Mount | ||
25 | Newton W. Gilbert | January 14, 1901 | January 9, 1905 | Republican | Winfield T. Durbin | ||
26 | Hugh Thomas Miller | January 9, 1905 | January 11, 1909 | Republican | J. Frank Hanly | ||
27 | Frank J. Hall | January 11, 1909 | January 13, 1913 | Democrat | Thomas R. Marshall | ||
28 | William P. O'Neill | January 13, 1913 | January 8, 1917 | Democrat | Samuel M. Ralston | ||
29 | Edgar D. Bush | January 8, 1917 | January 10, 1921 | Republican | James P. Goodrich | ||
30 | Emmett Forrest Branch | January 10, 1921 | April 30, 1924 | Republican | Warren T. McCray | ||
— | James J. Nejdl | April 30, 1924 | January 12, 1925 | Republican | Warren T. McCray | acting | |
31 | F. Harold Van Orman | January 12, 1925 | January 14, 1929 | Republican | Ed Jackson | ||
32 | Edgar D. Bush | January 14, 1929 | January 9, 1933 | Republican | Harry G. Leslie | ||
33 | M. Clifford Townsend | January 9, 1933 | January 11, 1937 | Democrat | Paul V. McNutt | ||
34 | Henry F. Schricker | January 11, 1937 | January 13, 1941 | Democrat | M. Clifford Townsend | ||
35 | Charles M. Dawson | January 13, 1941 | January 8, 1945 | Democrat | Henry F. Schricker | ||
36 | Richard T. James | January 8, 1945 | January 10, 1948 | Republican | Ralph F. Gates | ||
37 | Rue J. Alexander | April 14, 1948 | January 2, 1949 | Republican | Henry F. Schricker | ||
38 | John A. Watkins | January 10, 1949 | January 12, 1953 | Democrat | Henry F. Schricker | ||
39 | Harold W. Handley | January 12, 1953 | January 14, 1957 | Republican | George N. Craig | ||
40 | Crawford F. Parker | January 14, 1957 | January 9, 1961 | Republican | Harold W. Handley | ||
41 | Richard O. Ristine | January 9, 1961 | January 11, 1965 | Republican | Matthew E. Welsh | ||
42 | Robert L. Rock | January 11, 1965 | January 13, 1969 | Democrat | Roger D. Branigin | ||
43 | Richard E. Folz | January 13, 1969 | January 8, 1973 | Republican | Edgar D. Whitcomb | ||
44 | Robert D. Orr | January 8, 1973 | January 12, 1981 | Republican | Otis R. Bowen | ||
45 | John Mutz | January 12, 1981 | January 9, 1989 | Republican | Robert D. Orr | ||
46 | Frank O'Bannon | January 9, 1989 | January 13, 1997 | Democrat | Evan Bayh | ||
47 | Joseph E. Kernan | January 13, 1997 | September 13, 2003 | Democrat | Frank O'Bannon | ||
48 | Katherine "Kathy" Davis | October 20, 2003 | January 10, 2005 | Democrat | Joseph E. Kernan | ||
49 | Becky Skillman | January 10, 2005 | January 14, 2013 | Republican | Mitch Daniels | ||
50 | Sue Ellspermann | January 14, 2013 | Incumbent | Republican | Mike Pence |
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