Neill S. Brown (born April 18, 1810 in Giles County, Tennessee; died January 30, 1886) succeeded Aaron V. Brown as the fourteenth Governor of Tennessee, serving between October 17, 1847 and October 16, 1849. Following the end of Brown's term as Governor, William Trousdale (born September 23, 1790 in Orange County, North Carolina; died March 27, 1872 in Gallatin, Tennessee) became the fifteenth Governor of Tennessee, serving between October 16, 1849 and October 16, 1851.
James K. Polk
Neill S. Brown (born April 18, 1810 in Giles County, Tennessee; died January 30, 1886) succeeded Aaron V. Brown as the fourteenth Governor of Tennessee, serving between October 17, 1847 and October 16, 1849, including the whole of 1848.
William Trousdale (born September 23, 1790 in Orange County, North Carolina; died March 27, 1872 in Gallatin, Tennessee) succeeded Neill S. Brown as the fifteenth Governor of Tennessee, serving between October 16, 1849 and October 16, 1851, including the whole of 1850.
The Governor of Tennessee is the executive head of the state of Tennessee. Bill Haslam is the current Governor in Tennessee. Bill Haslam was elected Governor of Tennessee in 2010 and re-elected Governor in 2014.
James K. Polk (born November 2, 1795 in Pineville, North Carolina; died June 15, 1849 in Nashville, Tennessee) succeeded Newton Cannon as the eleventh Governor of Tennessee, serving between October 14, 1839 and October 15, 1841. Following the end of Polk's term as Governor, James C. Jones (born April 20, 1809 in Davidson County, Tennessee; died October 29, 1859 in Memphis, Tennessee) became the twelfth Governor of Tennessee, serving between October 15, 1841 and October 14, 1845.
William Trousdale (born September 23, 1790 in Orange County, North Carolina; died March 27, 1872 in Gallatin, Tennessee) succeeded Neill S. Brown as the fifteenth Governor of Tennessee, serving between October 16, 1849 and October 16, 1851. Following the end of Trousdale's term as Governor, William B. Campbell (born February 1, 1807 in Sumner County, Tennessee; died August 19, 1867 in Lebanon, Tennessee) became the sixteenth Governor of Tennessee, serving between October 16, 1851 and October 17, 1853.
Bill Haslam is the current Governor in Tennessee. He was elected Governor of Tennessee in 2010 and was re-elected Governor in 2014.
The Governor of Tennessee is the head of government in Tennessee. Bill Haslam is the 49th and current Governor of Tennessee. He was elected Governor in 2010 and was re-elected Governor in 2014. The Governor of Tennessee is elected every four years and is limited to two consecutive terms.
Newton Cannon (born May 22, 1781 in Guilford County, North Carolina; died September 16, 1841 in Nashville, Tennessee) succeeded William Carroll as the tenth Governor of Tennessee, serving between October 12, 1835 and October 14, 1839. Following the end of Cannon's term as Governor, James K. Polk (born November 2, 1795 in Pineville, North Carolina; died June 15, 1849 in Nashville, Tennessee) became the eleventh Governor of Tennessee, serving between October 14, 1839 and October 15, 1841.
Tennessee Governor's Mansion was created in 1929.
Thomas Stevenson Drew (born August 25, 1802 in Wilson County, Tennessee; died January 1, 1879 in Lapin, Texas) succeeded Archibald Yell as the third Governor of Arkansas, serving between November 5, 1844 and January 10, 1849. Following the end of Drew's term in office, John Selden Roane (born January 8, 1817 in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee; died April 8, 1867 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas) became the fourth Governor of Arkansas, serving between April 19, 1849 and November 15, 1852.
1795-born on November 2 1806-moves to Tennessee 1824-marries Sarah Childress 1825-elected to the House of Representatives 1835-elected Speaker of the House 1839-elected governor of Tennessee 1845-becomes the 11th president of the United States 1849-leaves the White House 1849-dies on June 15