0
James Monroe (born April 28, 1758 in Westmoreland County, Virginia; died July 4, 1831 in New York, New York) succeeded James Wood as the twelfth Governor of Virginia, serving between December 19, 1799 and December 1, 1802, including the whole of 1800.
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoWilliam Cabell (born December 16, 1772 in Cumberland County, Virginia; died Janaury 12, 1853 in Richmond, Virginia) succeeded John Page as the fourteenth Governor of Virginia, serving between December 7, 1805 and December 1, 1808, including the whole of 1806.
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoHenry A. Wise (born December 3, 1806 in Drummondtown, Virginia; died September 12, 1876 in Richmond, Virginia) succeeded Joseph Johnson as the thirty-third Governor of Virginia, serving between January 1, 1856 and January 1, 1860. Following the end of Wise's term as Governor, John Letcher (born March 29, 1813 in Lexington, Virginia; died Janaury 26, 1884 in Virginia) became the thirty-fourth Governor of Virginia, serving between January 1, 1860 and January 1, 1864.
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoJohn Letcher (born March 29, 1813 in Lexington, Virginia; died Janaury 26, 1884 in Virginia) succeeded Henry A. Wise as the thirty-fourth Governor of Virginia, serving between January 1, 1860 and January 1, 1864, including the whole of 1861.
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoJohn Letcher (born March 29, 1813 in Lexington, Virginia; died Janaury 26, 1884 in Virginia) succeeded Henry A. Wise as the thirty-fourth Governor of Virginia, serving between January 1, 1860 and January 1, 1864, including the whole of 1862.
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoFrancis Harrison Pierpont (born January 25, 1814 in Morgantown, Virginia; died March 24, 1899 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) succeeded William Smith as the Caretaker Governor of Virginia, serving between May 9, 1865 and April 4, 1868, including the whole of 1866.
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoGilbert Carlton Walker (born August 1, 1833 in South Gibson, Pennsylvania; died May 11, 1885 in New York, New York) succeeded Henry H. Wells as the thirty-sixth Governor of Virginia, serving between September 21, 1869 and January 1, 1874, including the whole of 1870.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Who was the governor of Virginia when the state seceded from the Union?
When Virginia's passed an ordinance of secession on April 17, 1861, John Letcher was the state's governor.
Who was the governor of Virginia as the US Civil War began?
John Letcher (1813-1884) was elected governor of Virginia in 1859, and served from 1860 to 1864. Virginia did not secede from the Union until after the Civil War "officially" began on April 15, 1861.In 1864, he was succeeded by former governor William Smith, whose term ended with the surrender of the Confederacy in May 1965.*It was not until July, 1861 that the Union-controlled areas of western Virginia elected a separate governor for the "Restored Government of Virginia" and conventions were held to divide most of this area as the new state of West Virginia (1863).
Was James Madison governor of Virginia?
No- he was never governor of Virginia.
Who was the governor of Virginia?
The current Governor of Virginia is Terry McAuliffe.
Was Bejamin Harrison the second governor of Virginia?
No, Benjamin Harrison was the fifth governor of Virginia. The second governor of Virginia was Thomas Jefferson.
When did Joseph Trumbull - governor - die?
Joseph Trumbull - governor - died in 1861.
What are 2 governors in Virginia?
* Patrick Henry the 1st and 6th Governor of Virginia. * Thomas Jefferson the 2nd Governor of Virginia. * Timothy Kaine the current and 70th Governor of Virginia.
Governor Gilmore of Virginia?
Was the 68th Governor of Virginia and served from 1998 to 2002.
When did Virginia Arkansas Tennessee and North Carolina join the Confederacy?
Virginia- April 17, 1861 Arkansas- May 6, 1861 Tennessee- May 7, 1861 North Carolina- May 20, 1861
Who is the state governor of Virginia?
The Governor of Virginia is Timothy M. Kaine.
Who appointed William Berkeley as governor of Virginia?
James the first assinged him as governor of Virginia
Who was the governor of Georgia in 1861?
Joseph E. Brown
