Global political history

Global political history from 3000 BC to the 21st century – political leaders, elections, and more.

Tennessee

Executive Branch of Tennessee

Southwest Territory

Governor of the Southwest Territory
William Blount

Date of birth/date of death: b. April 6 1749; d. March 21 1800.

Non-Partisan

1790 – 1796


Tennessee

Governor of Tennessee
John Sevier

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 23 1745; d. September 24 1815.

Democratic-Republican Party

1796 – 1801

Archibald Roane

Date of birth/date of death: b. 1759/1760; d. January 18 1819.

Democratic-Republican Party

1801 – 1803

John Sevier

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 23 1745; d. September 24 1815.

Democratic-Republican Party

1803 – 1809

Willie Blount

Date of birth/date of death: b. April 18 1768; d. September 10 1835.

Democratic-Republican Party

1809 – 1815

James Knox Polk

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 2 1795; d. June 15 1849.

Democratic Party

1839 – 1841

Andrew Johnson

Date of birth/date of death: b. December 29 1808; d. July 31 1875.

Democratic Party

1853 – 1857


Speaker of the Tennessee Senate
James Winchester

Date of birth/date of death: b. February 26 1752; d. July 26 1826.

Democratic-Republican Party

1796 – 1797

William Blount

Date of birth/date of death: b. April 6 1749; d. March 21 1800.

Democratic-Republican Party

1798 – 1799


US Military Occupation

Military Governor of Tennessee
Andrew Johnson

Date of birth/date of death: b. December 29 1808; d. July 31 1875.

Non-Partisan

1862 – 1865