45 Governors of Arkansas
Published on Nov 21, 2015
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JAMES SEVIER CONWAY
HE HELPED ESTABLISH LAFAYETTE ACADEMY IN GREENE COUNTRY
ARCHIBALD YELL
YELL COUNTY AND YELLVILLE WERE BOTH TOWNS NAMED AFTER HIM
SAMUEL ADAMS
HIS STEP-FATHER WAS A FAMOUS GENERAL , JAMES FAGAN
Thomas Stevenson Drew
DREW COUNTY IS A TOWN NAMED AFTER HIM.
RICHARD C. BYRD
HE SERVED IN THE Territorial Legislature IN 1833
John Selden Roane
HE SERVED AS GOVERNOR OF ARKANSAS FROM 1849 TO 1852
ELIAS NELSON CONWAY
AFTER HE RETIRED FROM POLITICS, HE BECAME A RECLUSE
HENRY MASSEY RECTOR
His grandson, was the first Arkansan to participate in the Olympic Games.
Harris Flanagin
After the war, Flanagin returned to his law practice in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.
Isaac Murphy
HE BECAME THE FIRST COUNTY TREASURER OF WASHINGTON COUNTY. AR
Powell Clayton
HE WAS A CAPTAIN DURING THE CIVIL WAR
Ozra Amander Hadley
HE SERVED AS REGISTRAR OF THE U.S. LAND OFFICE.
Ozra Amander Hadley
HE SERVED AS REGISTRAR OF THE U.S. LAND OFFICE.
Elisha Baxter
Baxter ran a successful mercantile business in Rutherford County
Augustus Hill Garland
HE WAS IN DEBT BY $17,000,000 DOLLARS
William Read Miller
MILLER WAS MARRIED TO SARAH BEVERS AND THEY HAD SEVEN CHILDREN
Thomas James Churchill
HE WAS A COLONEL AND IN CHARGE OF THE RIFLES
JAMES HENDERSON BERRY
HE CREATED THE STATE MENTAL HOSPITAL
Simon Pollard Hughes, Jr.
HE WAS A Lieutenant IN THE CIVIAL WAR
James Philip Eagle
Eagle was appointed deputy sheriff of Prairie County
William Meade Fishback
Fishback died of a stroke
James Paul Clarke
Clarke was elected Attorney General of Arkansas
DANIEL WEBSTER JONES
JONES DIED FROM PNEUMONIA
Jeff Davis
Davis served in the United States Senate until his death
George Washington Hays
Hays returned to private law practice in Little Rock
Charles Hillman Brough
Brough was elected governor in 1916
Thomas Chipman McRae
McRae was president of the Arkansas Bar Association
Tom Jefferson Terral
HE BUILT A HOSPITAL IN LITTLE ROCK
John Ellis Martineau
Martineau was a member of the secret society, Knights of Pythias
Harvey Parnell
HE WAS BLAMED FOR A SITUATION IN THE GREAT DEPRESSION
Junius Marion Futrell
After leaving office, Futrell returned to the practice of law.
Carl Edward Bailey
Homer Martin Adkins
HE BUILT VOTING SYSTEMS FOR THE CHURCH, AND BUILT A TREASURY
Benjamin Travis Laney
Laney was elected mayor of Camden in 1935 and served until 1939
Sid McMath
HE WON 9 AWARDS WHILE IN THE MILITARY
Francis Cherry
HE WAS NAMED "ALUMNUS OF THE YEAR" FROM ARKANSAS GRADUATES
Orval Faubus
HE became internationally known during the Little Rock Crisis
Winthrop Rockefeller
HE MOVED TO ARKANSAS TO START HIS BUSINESS WINROCK ENTERPRISES
Dale Bumpers
A FICTION NOVEL WAS WRITTEN ABOUT HIM THAT OVER EXAGGERATED HIM
DAVID PRYOR
BILL CLINTON
As Governor, he oversaw four executions
Jim Guy Tucker
Tucker served two two-year terms as attorney general
Mike Huckabee
Huckabee announced his run for the White House
MIKE BEEBE
In January 2012, he proposed a $163 million funding increase
