Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee
second-highest constitutional office in the U.S. state of Tennessee
The Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of the Senate of Tennessee is the presiding officer of the Tennessee Senate[1] and first in line in the succession to the office of Governor of Tennessee in the event of the death, resignation, or removal from office through impeachment and conviction of the Governor of the State of Tennessee.
Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee | |
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Type | Lieutenant Governor |
Member of | Tennessee Senate |
Salary | $48,500 |
List
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Lieutenant Governors of the State of Tennessee | |||||
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Order | Name | Term | Party | Governor(s) served under | Life |
1 | Dorsey B. Thomas | 1869–1871 | Democratic | None | 1823–1897 |
2 | John C. Vaughn | 1871–1873 | Democratic | 1824–1875 | |
3 | A. T. Lacey | 1873–1875 | Democratic | 1821–1878 | |
4 | Thomas H. Paine | 1875–1877 | Democratic | 1836–1903 | |
5 | Hugh M. McAdoo | 1877–1879 | Democratic | 1838–1894 | |
6 | John R. Neal | 1879–1881 | Democratic | 1836–1889 | |
7 | George H. Morgan | 1881–1883 | Democratic | 1841–1900 | |
8 | Benjamin F. Alexander | 1883–1885 | Democratic | 1849–1911 | |
9 | Cabell R. Berry | 1885–1887 | Democratic | 1848–1910 | |
10 | Z. W. Ewing | 1887–1889 | Democratic | 1843–1909 | |
11 | Benjamin J. Lea | 1889–1891 | Democratic | 1833–1894 | |
12 | William C. Dismukes | 1891–1895 | Democratic | 1850–1903 | |
13 | Ernest Pillow | 1895–1897 | Democratic | 1856–1904 | |
14 | John Thompson | 1897–1899 | Democratic | 1852–1919 | |
15 | Seid Waddell | 1899–1901 | Democratic | 1849–1921 | |
16 | Newton H. White | 1901–1903 | Democratic | 1860–1931 | |
17 | E. T. Seay | 1903–1905 | Democratic | 1868-1941 | |
18 | John I. Cox | 1905 | Democratic | 1855–1946 | |
19 | Ernest Rice | 1905–1907 | Democratic | 1872-1950 | |
20 | E. G. Tollett | 1907–1909 | Democratic | 1864–1926 | |
21 | William Kinney | 1909–1911 | Democratic | 1863–1928 | |
22 | Nathaniel Baxter, Jr. | 1911–1913 | Democratic | 1844–1913 | |
23 | Newton H. White | 1913–1915 | Democratic | 1860–1931 | |
24 | Hugh C. Anderson | 1915 | Democratic | 1851–1915 | |
25 | Albert E. Hill | 1915–1917 | Democratic | 1870–1933 | |
26 | W. R. Crabtree | 1917–1919 | Democratic | 1867–1920 | |
27 | Andrew L. Todd Sr. | 1919–1921 | Democratic | 1872–1945 | |
28 | William West Bond | 1921–1923 | Democratic | 1884–1975 | |
29 | Eugene J. Bryan | 1923–1925 | Democratic | 1888–1958 | |
30 | Lucius D. Hill | 1925–1927 | Democratic | 1856–1933 | |
31 | Henry Hollis Horton | 1927 | Democratic | 1866–1934 | |
32 | Sam R. Bratton | 1929–1931 | Democratic | 1864–1936 | |
33 | Scott Fitzhugh | 1931 | Democratic | 1888–1956 | |
34 | Ambrose B. Broadbent | 1931–1933 | Democratic | 1885–1952 | |
35 | Albert F. Officer | 1933–1935 | Democratic | 1899–1965 | |
36 | William P. Moss | 1935–1936 | Democratic | 1897–1985 | |
37 | Bryan Pope | 1936–1939 | Democratic | 1893–1973 | |
38 | Blan R. Maxwell | 1939–1943 | Democratic | 1899–1943 | |
39 | Joseph H. Ballew | 1943–1945 | Democratic | 1886–1972 | |
40 | Larry Morgan | 1945–1947 | Democratic | 1896–1965 | |
41 | George Oliver Benton | 1947–1949 | Democratic | 1915–2001 | |
42 | Walter M. Haynes | 1949–1953 | Democratic | Gordon Browning | 1897–1967 |
43 | Jared Maddux | 1953–1959 | Democratic | Frank G. Clement | 1912–1971 |
44 | William D. Baird | 1959–1962 | Democratic | Buford Ellington | 1906–1987 |
45 | James L. Bomar, Jr. | 1963–1965 | Democratic | Frank G. Clement | 1914–2001 |
46 | Jared Maddux | 1965–1967 | Democratic | Frank G. Clement | 1912–1971 |
47 | Frank Gorrell | 1967–1971 | Democratic | Buford Ellington | 1927–1994 |
48 | John S. Wilder | 1971–2007 | Democratic | Winfield Dunn Ray Blanton Lamar Alexander Ned McWherter Don Sundquist Phil Bredesen |
1921–2010 |
49 | Ron Ramsey | 2007–2017 | Republican | Phil Bredesen Bill Haslam |
b. 1955 |
50 | Randy McNally | 2017–present | Republican | Bill Haslam Bill Lee |
b. 1944 |
References
change- ↑ Historical Constitutional Officers of Tennessee, 1796 - Present, Territory South of the River Ohio, 1790 - 1796 Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved: 29 November 2012.