He was voted for it.
Peter Stuyvesant became governor of New Netherlands in 1647.
Ronald Reagan became governor. This was under the course of acts.
He became governor in 2003.
Syed Masood Kausar is the Governor of NWFP. He became the Governor on 2011 February 10.
Joseph
He became governor of Vancouver Island on September 1, 1851 and became governor of BC in 1858 (Sorry, no exact date)
John Hunter became governor in 1795.
He became the Governor in 1859.
James Wright became Governor of Georgia in 1760. The officeholder in question (1716 - 1785) served until 1776 as the third and last royal governor.
Lewis became Governor of the Louisiana territory and Clark became Governor of the Missouri territory
John Bel Edwards became governor on January 11, 2016.
He became Alaska' Governor on 26 July 2009.