Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (born March 26, 1740 in Lebanon, Connecticut; died August 7, 1809 in Lebanon, Connecticut) succeeded Oliver Wolcott as the fifth Governor of Connecticut, serving between December 1, 1797 and his death, including the whole of 1799.
Jonathan Trumbull (born October 12, 1710 in Lebanon, Connecticut; died August 17, 1785 in Lebanon, Connecticut), the first Governor of Connecticut, served between July 4, 1776 and May 13, 1784. Following the end of Trumbull's term as Governor, Matthew Griswold (born March 25, 1714 in Lyme, Connecticut; died April 28, 1799 in Lyme, Connecticut) became the second Governor of Connecticut, serving between May 13, 1784 and May 11, 1786.
Chauncey Fitch Cleveland (born February 16, 1799 in Canterbury, Connecticut; died June 6, 1887 in Hampton, Connecticut) succeeded William W. Ellsworth as the sixteenth Governor of Connecticut, serving between May 4, 1842 and May 1, 1844, including the whole of 1843.
Matthew Griswold (born March 25, 1714 in Lyme, Connecticut; died April 28, 1799 in Lyme, Connecticut) succeeded Jonathan Trumbull as the second Governor of Connecticut, serving between May 13, 1784 and May 11, 1786. Following the end of Griswold's term as Governor, Samuel Huntingdon (born July 16, 1731 in Wyndham, Connecticut; died January 5, 1796 in Norwich, Connecticut) became the third Governor of Connecticut, serving between May 11, 1786 and his death.
William W. Ellsworth (born November 10, 1791 in Windsor, Connecticut; died January 15, 1868 in Hartford, Connecticut) succeeded Henry W. Edwards as the fifteenth Governor of Connecticut, serving between May 2, 1838 and May 4, 1842. Following the end of Ellsworth's term as Governor, Chauncey Fitch Cleveland (born February 16, 1799 in Canterbury, Connecticut; died June 6, 1887 in Hampton, Connecticut) became the sixteenth Governor of Connecticut, serving between May 4, 1842 and May 1, 1844.
Chauncey Fitch Cleveland (born February 16, 1799 in Canterbury, Connecticut; died June 6, 1887 in Hampton, Connecticut) succeeded William W. Ellsworth as the sixteenth Governor of Connecticut, serving between May 4, 1842 and May 1, 1844. Following the end of Cleveland's term as Governor, Roger Sherman Baldwin (born January 4, 1793 in New Haven, Connecticut; died February 19, 1863 in New Haven, Connecticut) became the seventeenth Governor of Connecticut, serving between May 1, 1844 and May 6, 1846.
Well Jodi Rell is Connecticut's state governor and she is the second woman governor in connecticut. :) Well Jodi Rell is Connecticut's state governor and she is the second woman governor in connecticut. :)
The first governor of the Connecticut colony is John Haynes
The first governor of the Connecticut colony is John Haynes
Matthew Griswold - governor - died on 1799-04-28.
Dannel Malloy
The people of Connecticut, but they elect a Governor to run things.
He was Thomas Mifflin and he served as Governor from December 21, 1790 until December 17, 1799.