Benjamin Harrison V (born December 13, 1726 in Charles City County, Virginia; died April 24, 1791 in Charles City County, Virginia) succeeded Thomas Nelson Jr. as the fifth Governor of Virginia, serving between December 1, 1781 and December 1, 1784, including the whole of 1782.
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It consists of a governor, a governor's counciil, and elected representatives from each settlement in Virginia.
Willliam Berkeley was governor of the Virginia colony during the rebellion led by Nathaniel Bacon.
The head of the executive branch in the Commonwealth of Virginia is the Governor.
The governor heads the executive branch of state government. The governor of Virginia is Bob McDonnell. He was elected in 2010 and will serve one term until January 2014. Virginia governors may not hold consecutive terms.