In what year was the first female governor elected
1925
"Ma" Ferguson (Miriam Amanda Wallace Ferguson) was first elected governor in 1924 and served her first term from January 20, 1925 to January 17, 1927. She was elected to a second 2-year term in 1932, serving from 1933 to 1935.
Thomas Miffin was elected the first governor of Pennsylvania. He was elected in 1790 and served until 1799. He died a year later.
Jeanne Sauvé was the first female Governor General of Canada, serving from 1984-1990.
California became a state on September 9, 1850. The first governor was Peter Hardeman Burnett, who was elected almost a year prior and continued as the governor after statehood. The first governor to BECOME governor AFTER statehood was John McDougal who, as the then Lieutenant Governor, was elevated to Governor when Burnett resigned in 1851. The first governor ELECTED after statehood was granted was California's 3rd governor, John Bigler, who was elected in 1852. California's 2nd Governor, John McDougal was elected as Lieutenant Governor before California became a state and succeed Burnett as governor upon Burnett's resignation - never having been elected as governor.
He was elected Governor in 2002 and took office on 13 January 2003.
first term in 2002 second term in 2004
First, a governor is in charge of a state (Massachusetts). It's a mayor that is in charge of the city-- in this case the city of Boston. The first, and only, black governor of Massachusetts is Deval Patrick. He was elected in 2006. There has not been a black mayor of Boston yet.
Typically a four year term.
1990, to be exact
The first elected governor of the MA Bay Colony was John Winthrop. He had very authoritarian beliefs on government, and resisted attempts to widen voting and civil rights within his colony. He served twelve one-year terms as governor of the Colony.
Jack Markell is the 73rd and current Governor of Delaware. Markell was first elected Governor in 2008 and reelected in 2012. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The Governor in Delaware serves a four year term and is limited to two terms.
He was govenor. he never was the president.