This is a list of the colonial governors of North Carolina.
Governors of Roanoke and Raleigh
- Sir Ralph Lane, governor of Roanoke (1585–1586)
- John White, governor of Raleigh (1587–1590)
Governors of Albemarle, 1664-1689
| Governor | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| William Drummond | 1664 | 1667 |
| Samuel Stephens | 1667 | 1669 |
| Peter Carteret | 1670 | 1672 |
| John Jenkins | 1672 | 1675 |
| Thomas Eastchurch | 1675 | 1676 |
| John Jenkins | 1676 | 1677 |
| Thomas Miller | 1677 | 1677 |
| John Harvey | 1679 | 1679 |
| Henry Wilkinson | N/A[a] | N/A |
| John Jenkins | 1680 | 1681 |
| Seth Sothel | 1682 | 1689 |
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Deputy Governors of North Carolina, 1691-1712
- Thomas Jarvis 1691-1694
- Thomas Harvey 1694-1699
- Henderson Walker 1699-1704 (acting)
- Robert Daniell 1704-1705
- Thomas Cary 1705-1706
- William Glover 1706-1708 (acting)
- Thomas Cary 1708-1711
Governors of North Carolina, 1712-1776
See also
- List of governors of North Carolina
- List of colonial governors of South Carolina
- Province of Carolina
- Province of North Carolina
References
Notes
- ^ Appointed, but never took office.