William Franklin

William Franklin

male, deceased (1813)
William Franklin (1731 - November 16, 1813) was the last Colonial Governor of New Jersey. William was a steadfast Loyalist throughout the...
Lewis Morris

Lewis Morris

male, deceased (1746)
Lewis Morris (October 15, 1671 - May 21, 1746), chief justice of New York and British governor of New Jersey, was the first lord of the manor of...
Francis Bernard

Francis Bernard

male, deceased (1779)
Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet (1712-16 June 1779) was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor in New Jersey and Massachusetts....
Philip Carteret

Philip Carteret

male, deceased (1682)
Philip Carteret (1639 - 1682) was the first governor of New Jersey. In 1665, he was appointed by John Berkeley and his cousin George Carteret, the...

Robert Hunter

male, deceased (1734)
General Robert Hunter (1664 - 1734) was colonial governor of New York and New Jersey from 1710 to 1720. Hunter was replaced by Peter Schuyler as...
Edmund Andros

Edmund Andros

male, deceased (1714)
Sir Edmund Andros (December 6, 1637 - February 24, 1714) was an early colonial governor in North America, and head of the short-lived Dominion of...
Andrew Hamilton

Andrew Hamilton

male, deceased (1703)
Andrew Hamilton (?-April 20, 1703) was the colonial governor of East and West New Jersey from 1692 to 1697 and again from 1699 to 1703. Hamilton...

William Burnet

male, deceased (1729)
William Burnet (March 1688 - September 7, 1729) was a British civil servant and colonial administrator who served as governor of New York and New...

John Reading

male
John Reading was the first native-born governor of New Jersey, serving in 1747, and again from September 1757 to June 1758. His father Colonel John...
Jonathan Belcher

Jonathan Belcher

male, deceased (1757)
Jonathan Belcher (January 8, 1682 - August 31, 1757) was colonial governor of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and, New Jersey. Born in Cambridge,...