Living Former Governors
As of April 2011, seven former governors were alive. The most recent death of a former governor was that of H. Guy Hunt (1987–1993), who died on January 30, 2009.
| Governor | Term of office | Date of birth |
|---|---|---|
| John M. Patterson | 1959–1963 | (1921-09-27) September 27, 1921 (age 91) |
| Albert Brewer | 1968–1971 | (1928-10-26) October 26, 1928 (age 84) |
| Jere Beasley | 1972 (acting) | (1935-12-12) December 12, 1935 (age 76) |
| Fob James | 1979–1983, 1995–1999 |
(1934-09-15) September 15, 1934 (age 78) |
| Jim Folsom, Jr. | 1993–1995 | (1949-05-14) May 14, 1949 (age 63) |
| Don Siegelman | 1999–2003 | (1946-02-24) February 24, 1946 (age 66) |
| Bob Riley | 2003–2011 | (1944-10-03) October 3, 1944 (age 68) |
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