Who was the Governor of Mississippi in 1846?

Answer 1

Alexander G. McNutt (born January 3, 1802 in Rockbridge, Virginia; died October 22, 1848 in Desoto County, Mississippi) succeeded Charles Lynch as the twelfth Governor of Mississippi, serving between January 8, 1838 and January 10, 1842, including the whole of 1839.

Answer 2

Albert G. Brown (born May 31, 1813 in Chester County, North Carolina; died June 12, 1880 in Terry, Mississippi) succeeded Tilghman Tucker as the fourteenth Governor of Mississippi, serving between January 10, 1844 and January 10, 1848, including the whole of 1846.

Answer 3

John A. Quitman (born September 1, 1798 in Rhinebeck, New York; died July 17, 1858 in Natchez, Mississippi) succeeded Joseph W. Matthews as the sixteenth Governor of Mississippi, serving between January 10, 1850 and February 3, 1851. Following the end of Quitman's term as Governor, John I. Guion (born November 18, 1802 in Adams County, Mississippi; died June 6, 1855 in Jackson, Mississippi) became the seventeenth Governor of Mississippi, serving between February 3, 1851 and November 24, 1851. Following the end of Guion's term as Governor, James Whitfield (born December 15, 1791 in Elbert County, Georgia; died June 25, 1875 in Columbus, Mississippi) became the eighteenth Governor of Mississippi, serving between November 24, 1851 and January 10, 1852.

Answer 4

James Whitfield (born December 15, 1791 in Elbert County, Georgia; died June 25, 1875 in Columbus, Mississippi) succeeded John I. Guion as the eighteenth Governor of Mississippi, serving between November 24, 1851 and January 10, 1852. Following the end of Whitfield's term as Governor, Henry S. Foote (born February 28, 1804 in Fauquier County, Virginia; died May 20, 1880 in Nashville, Tennessee) became the nineteenth Governor of Mississippi, serving between January 10, 1852 and January 5, 1854.

Answer 5

William McWillie (born November 17, 1795 in Camden, South Carolina; died March 3, 1869 in Madison County, Mississippi) succeeded John J. McRae as the twenty-second Governor of Mississippi, serving between November 16, 1857 and November 21, 1859. Following the end of McWillie's term as Governor, John J. McRae (born January 10, 1815 in Sneedsboro, North Carolina; died May 31, 1868 in Belize) became the twenty-third Governor of Mississippi, serving between November 21, 1859 and November 16, 1863.

Answer 6

John J. McRae (born January 10, 1815 in Sneedsboro, North Carolina; died May 31, 1868 in Belize) succeeded William McWillie as the twenty-third Governor of Mississippi, serving between November 21, 1859 and November 16, 1863, including the whole of 1860.

Answer 7

Benjamin G. Humphreys (born August 26, 1808 in Claiborne County, Mississippi; died December 20, 1882 in Jackson, Mississippi) succeeded William L. Sharkey as the twenty-sixth Governor of Mississippi, serving between October 16, 1865 and June 15, 1868, including the whole of 1866.

Answer 8

John Marshall Stone (born April 30, 1830 in Milan, Tennessee; died March 26, 1900 in Holly Springs, Mississippi) succeeded Robert Lowry as the thirty-third Governor of Mississippi, serving between January 13, 1890 and January 20, 1896, including the whole of 1891.

Answer 9

David Holmes (born March 10, 1769 in York County, Pennsylvania; died August 20, 1832 near Winchester, Virginia), the first Governor of Mississippi, served as Governor between December 10, 1817 and January 5, 1820, including the whole of 1819.