List of lieutenant governors of Mississippi


This is a list of Lieutenant Governors of Mississippi.
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Lieutenant governors

Presidents of the Senate

The Office of Lieutenant Governor was abolished by the Constitution of 1832, and the duties of President of the Senate were incorporated into a separate office.
Senate PresidentTermParty
Charles Lynch1833–1834Democrat
P. Briscoe1834–1836
W. Van Norman1836–1837
Alexander G. McNutt1837–1838Democrat
A. L. Bingaman1838–1840
G. B. Augustus1840–1842
Jesse Speight1842–1843
A. Fox1843–1844
Jesse Speight1844–1846
G. T. Swan1846–1848
Dabney Lipscomb1848–1850
John Isaac Guion1850-1851Democrat
James Whitfield1852–1854Democrat
John J. Pettus1854–1858Democrat
James Drane1858–1865
John M. Simonton1865–1869

Lieutenant governors

The Constitution of 1868 re-established the office of Lieutenant Governor. This office also re-assumed the duties of President of the Senate
Lt. GovernorTermGovernor served underParty
Ridgley C. Powers1870–1871James L. AlcornRepublican
Alexander K. Davis1871–1876Ridgley C. Powers
Adelbert Ames		Republican
John M. Stone1876–1878Adelbert Ames
himself		Democrat
William H. Sims1878–1882John M. StoneDemocrat
G. D. Shands1882–1890Robert LowryDemocrat
M. M. Evans1890–1896John M. StoneDemocrat
J. H. Jones1896–1900Anselm J. McLaurinDemocrat
James T. Harrison1900–1904Andrew H. LonginoDemocrat
John Prentiss Carter1904–1908James K. VardamanDemocrat
Luther Manship1908–1912Edmond NoelDemocrat
Theodore G. Bilbo1912–1916Earl L. BrewerDemocrat
Lee Maurice Russell1916–1920Theodore G. BilboDemocrat
Homer Casteel1920–1924Lee M. RussellDemocrat
Dennis Murphree1924–1927Henry L. WhitfieldDemocrat
Bidwell Adam1928–1932Theodore G. BilboDemocrat
Dennis Murphree1932–1936Martin Sennet ConnerDemocrat
Jacob Buehler Snider1936–1940Hugh L. WhiteDemocrat
Dennis Murphree1940–1943Paul B. Johnson Sr.Democrat
Fielding L. Wright1944–1946Thomas L. BaileyDemocrat
Sam Lumpkin1948–1952Fielding L. WrightDemocrat
Carroll Gartin1952–1960Hugh L. White
James P. Coleman		Democrat
Paul B. Johnson, Jr.1960–1964Ross BarnettDemocrat
Carroll Gartin1964–1966Paul B. Johnson Jr.Democrat
Charles L. Sullivan1968–1972John Bell WilliamsDemocrat
William F. Winter1972–1976William WallerDemocrat
Evelyn Gandy1976–1980Cliff FinchDemocrat
Brad Dye1980–1992William Winter
William Allain
Ray Mabus		Democrat
Eddie Briggs1992–1996Kirk FordiceRepublican
Ronnie Musgrove1996–2000Kirk FordiceRepublican
Amy Tuck2000–2002Ronnie MusgroveDemocrat
Amy Tuck2002–2008Ronnie Musgrove
Haley Barbour 		Republican1
Phil Bryant2008–2012Haley BarbourRepublican
Tate Reeves2012–2020Phil BryantRepublican
Delbert Hosemann2020–presentTate ReevesRepublican

1. Amy Tuck switched to the Republican Party in December 2002.

Living former Lieutenant Governors of Mississippi

, there are six former lieutenant governors of Mississippi who are currently living at this time, the oldest lieutenant governor of Mississippi being William F. Winter. The most recent death of a former lieutenant governor of Mississippi was that of Brad Dye, on July 1, 2018.
Lt. GovernorLt. Gubernatorial termDate of birth
William F. Winter1972–1976
Eddie Briggs1992–1996
Ronnie Musgrove1996–2000
Amy Tuck2000–2008
Phil Bryant2008–2012
Tate Reeves2012–2020