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List of lieutenant governors of New York

This is a complete list of the people who have served as lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of New York.

The Lieutenant Governor of New York, who is the president of the New York State Senate, is the second-highest position in the New York state government; the officeholder is first in line to succeed to the governorship should the governor resign, die or be removed from office via impeachment conviction. The lieutenant governor also assumes the gubernatorial powers and duties as acting governor if the governor is unable to perform those powers and duties.

New York currently has the highest-paid lieutenant governor in the country, with an annual salary of $220,000 as of 2021.[1] As of May 25, 2022, Antonio Delgado is lieutenant governor.

List of lieutenant governors of New York edit

Portrait Name Term in office Party Governor
  Pierre Van Cortlandt 1777–1795 Democratic-Republican Party George Clinton
  Stephen Van Rensselaer 1795–1801 Federalist Party John Jay
  Jeremiah Van Rensselaer 1801–1804 Democratic-Republican Party George Clinton
  John Broome July 1804 – August 8, 1810 Democratic-Republican Party Morgan Lewis
Daniel Tompkins
Office vacant August 8, 1810 – January 29, 1811
–   John Tayler January 29, 1811 – May 2, 1811 Democratic-Republican Party
  DeWitt Clinton May 2, 1811 – July 1, 1813 Democratic-Republican Party
  John Tayler July 1, 1813 – February 24, 1817 Democratic-Republican Party
– Philetus Swift February 24, 1817 – June 30, 1817 Democratic-Republican Party John Tayler (Acting)
  John Tayler July 1, 1817 – December 31, 1822 Democratic-Republican Party DeWitt Clinton
  Erastus Root January 1, 1823 – December 31, 1823 Democratic-Republican Party Joseph C. Yates
  James Tallmadge Jr. January 1, 1825 – December 31, 1826 Democratic-Republican Party DeWitt Clinton
Nathaniel Pitcher January 1, 1827 – February 10, 1828 Democratic-Republican Party
– Peter R. Livingston February 11, 1828 – October 17, 1828 Democratic-Republican Party Nathaniel Pitcher
–   Charles Dayan October 17, 1828 – December 31, 1828 Democratic-Republican Party
  Enos T. Throop January 1, 1829 – March 12, 1829 Democratic Party Martin Van Buren
– Charles Stebbins 1829–1829 Democratic Party Enos T. Throop
– William M. Oliver 1830–1830 Democratic Party
  Edward P. Livingston 1831–1832 Democratic Party
  John Tracy January 1, 1831 – December 31, 1838 Democratic Party William L. Marcy
  Luther Bradish January 1, 1839 – December 31, 1842 Whig Party William H. Seward
  Daniel S. Dickinson January 1, 1843 – December 31, 1844 Democratic Party William C. Bouck
  Addison Gardiner January 1, 1845 – July 5, 1847 Democratic Party Silas Wright
John Young
– Albert Lester July 5, 1847 – December 31, 1847 Whig Party
  Hamilton Fish January 1, 1848 – December 31, 1848 Whig Party
  George W. Patterson January 1, 1849 – December 31, 1850 Whig Party Hamilton Fish
  Sanford E. Church January 1, 1851 – December 31, 1854 Democratic Party Washington Hunt
Horatio Seymour
  Henry J. Raymond January 1, 1855 – December 31, 1856 Whig Party Myron H. Clark
  Henry R. Selden January 1, 1857 – December 31, 1858 Republican Party John A. King
Robert Campbell January 1, 1859 – December 31, 1862 Republican Party Edwin D. Morgan
David R. Floyd-Jones January 1, 1863 – December 31, 1864 Democratic Party Horatio Seymour
  Thomas G. Alvord January 1, 1865 – December 31, 1866 Union Party Reuben Fenton
  Stewart L. Woodford January 1, 1867 – December 31, 1868 Union Party
  Allen C. Beach January 1, 1869 – December 31, 1872 Democratic Party John T. Hoffman
  John C. Robinson January 1, 1873 – December 31, 1874 Republican Party John A. Dix
  William Dorsheimer January 1, 1875 – December 31, 1879 Democratic Party Samuel Tilden
Lucius Robinson
  George G. Hoskins January 1, 1880 – December 31, 1882 Republican Party Alonzo B. Cornell
  David B. Hill January 1, 1883 – January 6, 1885 Democratic Party Grover Cleveland
–   Dennis McCarthy January 6, 1885 – December 31, 1885 Republican Party David B. Hill
  Edward F. Jones January 1, 1886 – December 31, 1891 Democratic Party
  William F. Sheehan January 1, 1892 – December 31, 1894 Democratic Party Roswell P. Flower
  Charles T. Saxton January 1, 1895 – December 31, 1896 Republican Party Levi P. Morton
  Timothy L. Woodruff January 1, 1897 – December 31, 1902 Republican Party Frank S. Black
Theodore Roosevelt
Benjamin Odell
  Frank W. Higgins January 1, 1903 – December 31, 1904 Republican Party
  Matthew L. Bruce January 1, 1905 – December 5, 1906 Republican Party Frank W. Higgins
–   John Raines December 5, 1906 – December 31, 1906 Republican Party
  Lewis S. Chanler January 1, 1907 – December 31, 1908 Democratic Party Charles Evans Hughes
  Horace White January 1, 1909 – October 6, 1910 Republican Party
–   George H. Cobb October 6, 1910 – December 31, 1910 Republican Party Horace White
  Thomas F. Conway January 1, 1911 – December 31, 1912 Democratic Party John A. Dix
  Martin H. Glynn January 1, 1913 – October 17, 1913 Democratic Party William Sulzer
–   Robert F. Wagner October 17, 1913 – December 31, 1914 Democratic Party Martin H. Glynn
  Edward Schoeneck January 1, 1915 – December 31, 1918 Republican Party Charles S. Whitman
  Harry C. Walker January 1, 1919 – December 31, 1920 Democratic Party Al Smith
  Jeremiah Wood January 1, 1921 – September 26, 1922 Republican Party Nathan L. Miller
– Clayton R. Lusk September 26, 1922 – December 31, 1922 Republican Party
  George R. Lunn January 1, 1923 – December 31, 1924 Democratic Party Al Smith
  Seymour Lowman January 1, 1925 – December 31, 1926 Republican Party
  Edwin Corning January 1, 1927 – December 31, 1928 Democratic Party
  Herbert H. Lehman January 1, 1929 – December 31, 1932 Democratic Party Franklin D. Roosevelt
  M. William Bray January 1, 1933 – December 31, 1938 Democratic Party Herbert H. Lehman
  Charles Poletti January 1, 1939 – December 3, 1942 Democratic Party
–   Joe R. Hanley December 3, 1942 – December 31, 1942 Republican Party Charles Poletti
  Thomas W. Wallace January 1, 1943 – November 2, 1943 Republican Party Thomas E. Dewey
  Joe R. Hanley November 2, 1943 – December 31, 1950 Republican Party
  Frank C. Moore January 1, 1950 – September 30, 1953 Republican Party
– Arthur H. Wicks September 30, 1953 – November 18, 1953 Republican Party
–   Walter J. Mahoney November 18, 1953 – December 31, 1954 Republican Party
  George DeLuca January 1, 1955 – December 31, 1958 Democratic Party W. Averell Harriman
  Malcolm Wilson January 1, 1959 – December 18, 1973 Republican Party Nelson Rockefeller
– Warren M. Anderson December 18, 1973 – December 31, 1974 Republican Party Malcolm Wilson
  Mary Anne Krupsak January 1, 1975 – December 31, 1978 Democratic Party Hugh Carey
  Mario Cuomo January 1, 1979 – December 31, 1982 Democratic Party
Alfred DelBello January 1, 1983 – February 1, 1985 Democratic Party Mario Cuomo
– Warren M. Anderson February 1, 1985 – December 31, 1986 Republican Party
  Stan Lundine January 1, 1987 – December 31, 1994 Democratic Party
  Betsy McCaughey Ross January 1, 1995 – December 31, 1998 Republican Party George Pataki
Mary Donohue January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2006 Republican Party
  David Paterson January 1, 2007 – March 17, 2008 Democratic Party Eliot Spitzer
–   Joseph Bruno March 17, 2008 – June 24, 2008 Republican Party David Paterson
–   Dean Skelos June 24, 2008 – December 31, 2008 Republican Party
Office vacant January 1, 2009 – January 7, 2009
–   Malcolm Smith January 7, 2009 – June 8, 2009 Democratic Party
–   Pedro Espada June 8, 2009 – July 8, 2009 Democratic Party
  Richard Ravitch July 8, 2009 – December 31, 2010 Democratic Party
  Robert Duffy January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2014 Democratic Party Andrew Cuomo
  Kathy Hochul January 1, 2015 – August 23, 2021 Democratic Party
–   Andrea Stewart-Cousins August 24, 2021 – September 9, 2021 Democratic Party Kathy Hochul
  Brian Benjamin September 9, 2021 – April 12, 2022 Democratic Party
–   Andrea Stewart-Cousins April 12, 2022 – May 25, 2022 Democratic Party
  Antonio Delgado May 25, 2022 – Incumbent Democratic Party

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Andrew Cuomo Earned $225,000 Last Year And Is Highest Paid Governor In American History", Forbes, April 20, 2021.
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