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List of Governors of Puerto Rico

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Since 1949, the Governor of Puerto Rico is elected by the people of Puerto Rico to a four year term.

Table of contents

1 List of Governors of Puerto Rico

1.1 Governors under Spanish Crown
1.2 Governors under U.S. colonial administration

1.2.1 Military Government
1.2.2 Post Jones Act of 1900

1.3 Governors under the 1952 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

2 Related topics

List of Governors of Puerto Rico

Governors under Spanish Crown

? - ? Vicente Ya�ez Pinz�n - Never arrived at the island
1508 - 1511 Juan Ponce de Le�n - Established the Caparra settlement
1511 - 1513 Juan Ceron
1513 - 1514 Rodrigo Moscoso
1514 - 1515 Crist�bal de Mendoza
1515 - 1519 Juan Ponce de Le�n
1519 S�nchez Vel�zquez
1519 - 1521 Antonio de la Gama
1521 - 1523 Pedro Moreno
1523 - 1524 Alonso Manso
1524 - 1529 Pedro Moreno
1529 - 1530 Antonio de la Gama
1530 - 1536 Francisco Manuel de Land�
1536 - 1537 Vasco De Tiedra
1537 - 1544 ??
1544 Jer�nimo Lebron
1544 - 1546 Lcdo.I�igo L�pez De Loaisa
1546 - 1548 Lcdo.Diego De Caraza
1548 - 1550 ??
1550 - 1555 Luis De Vallejo
1555 Lcdo. Esteves
1555 - 1561 Lcdo. Diego De Caraza
1561 - 1564 Antonio De la Llama Vallejo
1564 - 1568 Francisco Bahamonde De Lugo
1568 - 1574 Francisco Sol�s
1575 - 1579 Francisco De Obando Y Mexia
1580 Jer�nimo De Ag�ero Campuzano
1580 - 1581 Capt. Juan De C�spedes
1581 - 1582 Capt. Juan L�pez Melgarejo - requested Juan Ponce de Le�n II to write a general description of the West Indies with emphasis on the part corresponding to Puerto Rico which became known as Memorias de Melgarejo.
1582 - 1593 Capt. Diego Mel�ndez De Vald�s
1593 - 1597 Col. Pedro Sua�rez
1597 Juan Ponce de Le�n II - temporary governor, first native Puerto Rican to become governor.
1597 - 1598 Capt. Antonio De Mosquero
1599 - 1602 Capt. Alonso De Mercado
1602 - 1608 Capt. Sancho Ochoa De Castro
1608 - 1614 Capt. Gabriel De Roxas
1614 - 1620 Capt. Felipe De Beaumont y Navarra
1620 - 1625 Juan De Vargas
1625 - 1630 Capt. Juan De Haro
1631 - 1635 Capt. Enrique Enriquez De Sotomayor
1635 - 1641 Capt. I�igo De La Mota Sarmiento
1641 Capt. Agust�n De Silva y Figueroa
1642 - 1643 Capt. Juan De Bola�os
1643 - 1648 Fernando De La Riva Ag�ero
1649 - 1655 Diego De Aguilera y Gamboa
1655 - 1660 Jos� Novoa y Moscoso
1660 - 1664 Juan P�rez De Guzm�n
1664 - 1670 Jer�nimo De Velasco
1670 - 1674 Gaspar De Arteaga
1674 Diego Roblandillo
1674 Capt. Baltazar Figueroa
1675 - 1678 Alonso de Campos
1678 - 1683 Juan De Robles Lorenzana
1683 - 1685 Gaspar Martinez De Andino
1685 - 1690 Juan Francisco Medina
1690 - 1695 Gaspar De Arredondo
1695 - 1697 Juan Francisco Medina
1697 - 1698 Tomas Franco
1698 - 1699 Antonio Robles
1700 - 1703 Gabriel Su�rez De Ribera
1703 Diego Villar�n
1703 Francisco S�nchez
1704 - 1705 Pedro Arroyo y Guerrero
1706 Juan Francisco Morla
1706 - 1708 Francisco Granados
1709 - 1715 Col. Juan De Ribera
1716 Jos� Carre�o
1716 - 1720 Alfonso Bortodano
1720 - 1724 Francisco Danio Granados
1724 - 1730 Capt. Jos� Antonio De Mendizabal
1731 - 1743 Lt. Col. Mat�as De Abad�a
1743 - 1744 Domingo P�rez De Nandares
1744 - 1750 Col. Juan Jos� Colomo
1750 - 1751 Col. Agust�n De Parejas
1751 - 1753 Lt. Col. Esteban Bravo De Rivero
1753 - 1757 Felipe Ram�rez De Estenos
1757 - 1759 Esteban Bravo De Rivero
1759 - 1760 Mateo De Guaso Calder�n
1760 - 1761 Esteban Bravo De Rivero
1761 - 1766 Lt. Col. Ambrosio De Benavides
1766 Col. Marcos De Vergara
1766 - 1770 Lt. Col. Jos� Trentor
1770 - 1776 Col. Miguel De Musesas
1776 - 1783 Col. Jos� Dufresne
1783 - 1789 Col. Juan Daban
1789 Francisco Torralbo
1789 - 1792 Brigadier Miguel Antonio De Ustariz
1792 - 1794 Francisco Torralbo
1794 - 1795 Brigadier Enrique Grimarest
1795 - 1804 Field Marshall Ram�n De Castro y Guti�rrez
1804 - 1809 Toribo Montes
1809 - 1820 Salvador Mel�ndez
1820 Brigadier Juan Vasco y Pascual
1820 - 1822 Gonzalo Arostegui y Herrera
1822 Jos� Navarro
1822 Francisco Gonz�lez Linares
1822 - 1837 Lt. Gen. Miguel De La Torre
1837 - 1838 Francisco Moreda y Prieto
1838 - 1841 Miguel L�pez De Ba�os,Field Marshall
1841 - 1844 Lt. Gen. Santiago M�ndez Vigo
1844 - 1847 Lt. Gen. Rafael De Aristegui y Velez
1847 - 1848 Field Marshall Juan Primm
1848 - 1851 Lt. Gen. Juan De La Pezuela y Cevallos
1851 - 1852 Enrique De Espa�a Taberner
1852 - 1855 Lt. Gen. Fernando De Norzagaray
1855 Lt. Gen. Andr�s Garc�a Gamba
1855 - 1857 Lt. Gen. Jos� Lemery
1857 - 1860 Lt. Gen Fernando Cotoner
1860 SabinoO Gamir
1860 - 1862 Lt. Gen. Rafael Echague
1862 - 1863 Brigadier Rafael Izquierdo
1863 - 1865 Lt. Gen. F�liz Mar�a De Messina
1865 - 1867 Lt. Gen Jos� Mar�a Marchessi
1867 - 1868 Gen. Juli�n Juan Pavia
1868 - 1870 Gen. Jos� Laureano Sanz
1870 - 1871 Lt. Gen. Gabriel Baldrich
1871 - 1872 Gen. Ram�n G�mez Pulido
1872 Gen. Sim�n De La Torre
1872 - 1873 Brigadier Joaqu�n Eurile
1873 Gen. Juan Mart�nez Plowes
1873 - 1874 Gen. Rafael Primo De Rivera
1875 Gen. Jos� Laureano Sanz
1875 - 1877 Gen. Segundo De La Portilla
1877 - 1878 Gen. Manuel De La Serna y Pinz�n
1878 Gen. Jos� Gamir
1878 - 1881 Gen. Eulogio Despujols y Dussay
1881 - 1883 Gen. Segundo De La Portilla
1883 - 1884 Gen. Miguel De La Vega Incl�n
1884 Gen. Don Carlos Suances Campos
1884 Gen. Ram�n Fajardo
1884 - 1887 Gen. Luis Daban y Ram�rez De Arellan�
1887 Gen. Romualdo Palacios
1887 - 1888 Gen. Juan Contreras
1888 - 1890 Gen. Pedro Ruiz Dana
1890 Brigadier Jos� Pascual Bonanza
1890 - 1893 Gen. Jos� Lasso y P�rez
1893 - 1895 Gen. Luis Daban y Ram�rez De Arrellan�
1895 - 1896 Gen. Jos� Gamir
1896 Gen. Emilio March
1896 - 1898 Gen. Sabas Mar�n
1898 Gen. Ricardo Ortega
Gen. Andr�s Gonz�lez Mu�oz
1898 Gen. Ricardo De Ortega
1898 Gen. Manuel Mac�as Casado
1898 Gen. Ricardo De Ortega

Governors under U.S. colonial administration

Military Government

1898 - 1898 Maj. Gen. John Ruller Brooke
1898 - 1899 Maj. Gen. Guy Vernor Henry
1899 - 1900 Brigadier George Whitefield Davis

Post Jones Act of 1900

1900 - 1901 Charles Herbert Allen - first U.S. civil governor appointed by President McKinley.
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 Guy J. Swope
1941 Jos� Miguel Gallardo
1941 - 1946 Rexford Guy Tugwell
1946 - 1949 Jes�s Toribio Pi�ero - first native Puerto Rican governor appointed under U.S colonial administration.
1949 - 1965 Luis Mu�oz Mar�n - first democratically elected governor (Partido Popular Democr�tico)

Governors under the 1952 Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

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