TENNESSEE GOVERNORS
| NAME | DATES SERVED | BURIAL PLACE | photos |
|---|---|---|---|
| William BLOUNT | 1790-1796 Territorial | First Pres Church, Knoxville, Knox Co, TN | yes |
| John SEVIER | 1796-1801, 1803-1809 | Courthouse, Knoxville, Knox Co, TN | yes |
| Archibald ROANE | 1801-1803 | Pleasant Forest, Farragut, Knox Co, TN | yes |
| William BLOUNT | 1809-1815 | Greenwood, Clarksville, Montogmery Co, TN | yes |
| Joseph McMINN | 1815-1821 | Shiloh Pres, Calhoun, McMinn Co, TN | |
| William CARROLL | 1821-1827, 1829-1835 | Old City Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN | yes |
| Sam HOUSTON | 1827-1829 | Huntsville, TX | visited, no photos |
| William HALL | 1829 | Hall Cem, Castalian Springs, Sumner Co, TN | pvt property |
| Newton CANNON | 1835-1839 | Cannon Cem, Triune, Williamson Co, TN | pvt property |
| James Knox POLK | 1839-1841 | Capitol grounds, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN | yes |
| James C JONES | 1841-1845 | Elmwood Cem, Memphis, Shelby Co, TN | |
| Aaron V BROWN | 1845-1847 | Mt Olivet, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN | yes |
| Neill Smith BROWN | 1847-1849 | Mt Olivet, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN | yes |
| William TROUSDALE | 1849-1851 | City Cemetery, Gallatin, Sumner Co, TN | yes |
| William B CAMPBELL | 1851-1853 | Cedar Grove, Lebanon, Wilson Co, TN | yes |
| Andrew JOHNSON | 1853-1857, 1862-1865 | Andrew Jackson National Cem, Greeneville, Greene Co, TN | yes |
| Isham Green HARRIS | 1857-1862 | Elmwood Cem, Memphis, Shelby Co, TN | yes |
| Edward Hazzard EAST | 1865 | Mt Olivet, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN | yes |
| William Gannaway BROWNLOW | 1865-1869 | Old Gray Cem, Knoxville, Knox Co, TN | yes |
| DeWitt Clinton SENTER | 1869-1871 | T Jarnigan Cem, Morristown, Hamblen Co, TN | |
| John Calvin BROWN | 1871-1875 | Maplewood, Pulaski, Giles Co, TN | yes |
| James David PORTER Jr | 1875-1879 | Paris City Cemetery, Paris, Henry Co, TN | yes |
| Albert Smith MARKS | 1879-1881 | City Cem, Winchester, Franklin Co, TN | |
| Alvin HAWKINS | 1881-1883 | Family Cem, Huntington, Carroll Co, TN | |
| William B BATE | 1883-1887 | Mt Olivet, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN | yes |
| Robert Love TAYLOR | 1887-1891, 1897-1899 | Monta Vista, Johnson City, Washington Co, TN | yes |
| John P BUCHANAN | 1891-1893 | Evergreen, Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co, TN | yes |
| Peter TURNEY | 1893-1897 | City Cem, Winchester, Franklin Co, TN | |
| Benton McMILLIN | 1899-1903 | Mt Olivet, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN | yes |
| James B FRAZIER | 1903-1905 | Forest Hills, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co, TN | |
| John I COX | 1905-1907 | Glenwood, Bristol, Sullivan Co, TN | |
| Malcolm Rice PATTERSON | 1907-1911 | Forest Hill, Memphis, Shelby Co, TN | |
| Ben Walter HOOPER | 1911-1915 | Union, Newport, Cocke Co, TN | |
| Tom C RYE | 1915-1919 | Maplewood, Paris, Henry Co, TN | yes |
| Albert H ROBERTS | 1919-1921 | City Cem, Livingston, Overton Co, TN | |
| Alfred A TAYLOR | 1921-1923 | Monte Vista, Johnson City, Washington Co, TN | yes |
| Austin PEAY IV | 1923-1927 | Greenwood, Clarksville, Montgomery Co, TN | yes |
| Henry Hollis HORTON | 1927-1933 | Wilhoite Cem, Chapel Hill, Marshall Co, TN | yes |
| Harry Hill McALISTER | 1933-1937 | Mt Olivet, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN | yes |
| Gordon BROWNING | 1937-1939, 1949-1953 | Oak Hill, Huntington, Carroll Co, TN | |
| Prentice COOPER | 1939-1945 | Jenkins Chapel, Shelbyville, Bedford Co, TN | yes |
| Jim Nance McCORD | 1945-1949 | Lone Oak, Lewisburg, Marshall Co, TN | yes |
| Frank G CLEMENT | 1953-1959, 1963-1967 | Dickson Memorial Garden, Dickson, Dickson Co, TN | |
| Buford ELLINGTON | 1959-1963, 1967-1971 | Lone Oak, Lewisburg, Marshall Co, TN | yes |
| Winfield DUNN | 1971-1975 | still living | N/A |
| Ray BLANTON | 1975-1979 | Shiloh Church, Shiloh, Hardin Co, TN | yes |
| Lamar ALEXANDER | 1979-1987 | still living | N/A |
| Ned McWHERTER | 1987-1995 | still living | N/A |
| Don SUNDQUIST | 1995-2002 | still living | N/A |
| Phil BREDESON | 2003- | still living | N/A |
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