List of Governors of South Dakota

Governors of the State of South Dakota
# Name Term Party Life Town
1 Arthur C. Mellette1 1889-1893 Republican 1842-1896 Watertown
2 Charles H. Sheldon 1893-1897 Republican 1840-1898 Pierpont
3 Andrew E. Lee 1897-1901 Populist 1847-1934 Vermillion
4 Charles N. Herreid 1901-1905 Republican 1857-1928 Eureka
5 Samuel H. Elrod 1905-1907 Republican 1856-1935 Clark
6 Coe I. Crawford 1907-1909 Republican 1858-1944 Huron
7 Robert S. Vessey 1909-1913 Republican 1858-1929 Wessington Springs
8 Frank M. Byrne 1913-1917 Republican 1858-1927 Faulkton
9 Peter Norbeck 1917-1921 Republican 1870-1936 Redfield
10 William H. McMaster 1921-1925 Republican 1877-1968 Yankton
11 Carl Gunderson 1925-1927 Republican 1864-1933 Mitchell
12 William J. Bulow 1927-1931 Democrat 1869-1960 Beresford
13 Warren Green 1931-1933 Republican 1870-1945 Hazel
14 Tom Berry 1933-1937 Democrat 1879-1951 Belvidere
15 Leslie Jensen 1937-1939 Republican 1892-1964 Hot Springs
16 Harlan J. Bushfield 1939-1943 Republican 1882-1948 Miller
17 M. Q. Sharpe 1943-1947 Republican 1883-1962 Kennebec
18 George T. Mickelson 1947-1951 Republican 1903-1965 Selby
19 Sigurd Anderson 1951-1955 Republican 1904-1990 Webster
20 Joe Foss 1955-1959 Republican 1915-2003 Sioux Falls
21 Ralph Herseth 1959-1961 Democrat 1909-1969 Houghton
22 Archie Gubbrud 1961-1965 Republican 1910-1987 Alcester
23 Nils Boe 1965-1969 Republican 1913-1992 Sioux Falls
24 Frank Farrar 1969-1971 Republican 1929- Britton
25 Richard F. Kneip2 1971-1978 Democrat 1933-1987 Salem
26 Harvey Wollman 1978-1979 Democrat 1935- Hitchcock
27 William J. Janklow 1979-1987 Republican 1939- Flandreau
28 George S. Mickelson3 1987-1993 Republican 1941-1993 Brookings
29 Walter Dale Miller 1993-1995 Republican 1925- New Underwood
30 William J. Janklow 1995-2003 Republican 1939- Brandon
31 M. Michael Rounds 2003- Republican 1954- Pierre

Notes

1Mellette was the final governor of the Dakota Territory. 2Kneip resigned to become Ambassador to Singapore. 3Mickelson was killed in a plane crash on April 19, 1993.de:Liste der Gouverneure von South Dakota fr:Liste des gouverneurs du Dakota du Sud

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