Governor of Puerto Rico (original) (raw)
The Governor of Puerto Rico is elected by the people of Puerto Rico to a four year term.
List of Governors of Puerto Rico
Governors under U.S. colonial administration
- 1898 - 1898 John Ruller Brooke
- 1898 - 1899 Guy Vernor Henry
- 1899 - 1900 George Whitefield Davis
- 1900 - 1901 Charles Herbert Allen
- 1901 - 1904 William Henry Hunt
- 1904 - 1907 Beekman Winthrop
- 1907 - 1909 Regis Henry Prost
- 1909 - 1913 George Radcliffe Colton
- 1913 - 1921 Arthur Yager
- 1921 - 1921 Jos� E. Benedicto
- 1921 - 1923 Emmet Montgomery Reily
- 1923 - 1923 Juan Bernardo Huyke
- 1923 - 1929 Horace Mann Towner
- 1929 - 1929 James R. Beverly
- 1929 - 1932 Theodore Roosevelt Jr
- 1932 - 1933 James R. Beverly
- 1933 - 1934 Robert Hayes Gore
- 1934 - 1934 Benjamin Jason Horton
- 1934 - 1939 Blanton C. Winship
- 1939 - 1939 Jos� E. Col�n
- 1939 - 1940 William D. Leahy
- 1940 - 1941 Jos� Miguel Gallardo
- 1941 - 1941 Guy J. Swope
- 1941 - 1941 Jos� Miguel Gallardo
- 1941 - 1946 Rexford Guy Tugwell
- 1946 - 1949 Jes�s Toribio Pi�ero (first native puerto-rican governor)
- 1949 - 1965 Luis Mu�oz Mar�n (first elected governor)
Governors under the 1952 Constitution
- 1965 - 1969 Roberto S�nchez Vilella
- 1969 - 1973 Luis A. Ferr�
- 1973 - 1977 Rafael Hern�ndez Col�n
- 1977 - 1985 Carlos Romero Barcel�
- 1985 - 1993 Rafael Hern�ndez Col�n
- 1993 - 2001 Pedro J. Rossell�
- 2001 - present Sila M. Calder�n