TEXAS GOVERNMENT

Pre-Republic Governors of Texas

Presidents and Vice Presidents of the Republic of Texas
Governors and Lieutenant Governors of the State of Texas

Spanish Governors Mexican Governors Mexican Governors of Coahuila y Texjas Provisional Colonial Governors
Domingo Teran de los Rios (1691-1692)

Gregorio de Salinas Varona (1692-1697)

Francisco Cuerbo y Valdez
(1698-1702)

Mathias de Aguirre (1703-1705)

Martin de Alarcon (1705-1708)

Simon Padilla y Cordova (1708-1712)

Pedro Fermin de Echevers y Subisa (1712-1714)

Juan Valdez (1714-1716)

Martin de Alarcon (1716-1719)

Joseph de Azlor (1719-1722)

Fernando Perez de Almazan (1722-1727)

Melchor de Media Villa y Azcona (1727-1730)

Juan Antonio Bustillos y Ceballos (1730-1734)

Manuel de Sandoval (1734-1736)

Carols Benites Franquis de Lugo (1736-1737)

Prudencio de Orobio y Basterra (1737-1741)

Tomas Felipe Wintuisen (1741-1743)
 
Justo Boneo y Morales (1743-1744)

Francisco Garcia Larios (1744-1748)

Pedro del Barrio Junco y Espriella (1748-1751)

Jacinto de Barrios y Jauregui
(1751-1759)

Angel Martos y Navarrete (1759-1766)

Hugo Oconor (1767-1770)

Juan Maria Vicencio, Baron de Ripperda (1770-1778)

Domingo Cabello y Robles
(1778-1786)

Bernardo Bonavia y Zapata (1786-1786)

Rafael Martinez Pacheco (1786-1790)

Manuel Munoz (1790-1798)

Jose Irigoyen (1798-1800)
See NOTE1

Juan Bautista de Elguezabal (1800-1805)
See NOTE2

Antonio Cordero y Bustamante
(1805-1808)

Manuel Maria de Salcedo (1808-1813)

Juan Bautista de las Casas (1811-1811)
See NOTE3

Cristobal Dominguez (1814-1817)

Juan Ignacio Perez (1817-1817)

Manuel Pardo (1817-1817)

Antonio Maria Martinez (1817-1822)
Jose Feliz Trespalacios (1822-1823)

Luciano Garcia (1823-1824)
Rafael Gonzales (1824-1826)

Victor Blanco (1826-1827)

Jose Maria Viesca (1827-1830)

Ramon Eca y Musquiz (1830-1831)

Juan Martin de Veramendi (1832-1833)

Juan Jose de Vidaurri y Villasenor (1833-1834)

Juan Jose Elguezabal (1834-1835)

Jose Maria Cantu (1835-1835)

Agustin M. Viesca (1835-1835)

Marciel Borrego (1835-1835)

Ramon Ena y Musquiz (1835-1835)


Henry Smith (impeached) (1835-January, 1836)

James W. Robinson, acting governor (January 1836-March 2, 1836)

NOTE1:
According to Jose Irigoyen's biography from The Handbook of Texas Online, Jose Irigoyen was appointed governor, but he never took office. Return to Jose Irigoyen

NOTE2:
According to Manual Munoz's biography from The Handbook of Texas Online, Elguezabal became the interim governor in 1797 because Munoz was ill and continued serving as governor after Munoz' death in July of 1799Return to Juan Bautista de Elguezabal

NOTE3:
According to "Casas Rovolt", from The Handbook of Texas Online, Governor Manuel Salcedo was arrested by Juan Bautista de las Casas and his supporters on 22 January 1811. Juan Bautista de las Casas was appointed interim governor of Texas by the revolutionaary government. Casas' government was overthrown in March 1811, and returned to his office of governor. Return to Juan Bautista Casas





Sources:
Texas State Historical Association
Texas State Library & Archives Commission: Pre-Republic Governors