Categories: 1609 deaths | British sailors | English explorers | Disney animated features canon villains | Colonial governors of Virginia This is a list of colonial governors of Virginia. ... File links The following pages link to this file: Alexandria, Virginia Virginia Wikipedia talk:WikiProject U.S. states Frederick County, Virginia Richmond, Virginia Norfolk, Virginia Montgomery County, Virginia Bedford, Virginia Roanoke, Virginia Hopewell, Virginia Greene County, Virginia Gloucester County, Virginia York County, Virginia Wythe County, Virginia Wise County, Virginia Westmoreland... Edward Maria Wingfield (born around 1560 in Stoneley (Huntingdonshire); died after 1613) was a soldier and English colonist in America. ... Captain John Smith John Andrew Smith (1580–1631) was an English soldier, sailor, and author. ... George Percy (September 4, ???1588) - 1631 was an English explorer and author. ... Sir Thomas Gates (fl. ... Thomas West, 3rd (or 12th) Baron De La Warr (July 9, 1577 - June 7, 1618), was the Englishman for whom the state, river, and American Indian tribe called Delaware (in the United States) were named. ... George Percy (September 4, ???1588) - 1631 was an English explorer and author. ... Sir Thomas Dale was a British naval commander and colonial deputy-governor of Virginia. ... Sir Thomas Gates (fl. ... Sir Thomas Dale was a British naval commander and colonial deputy-governor of Virginia. ... Sir George Yeardley (1587? - 1627) was a English colonial administrator in America. ... Sir Samuel Argall (1572? - 1626?) was an English adventurer and naval officer. ... Sir George Yeardley (1587? - 1627) was a English colonial administrator in America. ... Wyatt, Sir Francis, (* 1588 – 1644), English colonial governor of Virginia. ... Sir George Yeardley (1587? - 1627) was a English colonial administrator in America. ... Francis West (October 28, 1586 - February 1633 or 1644), was a Deputy Governor of the Colony of Virginia. ... Wyatt, Sir Francis, (* 1588 – 1644), English colonial governor of Virginia. ... Sir William Berkeley (1605-July 9, 1677) was a governor of Virginia, appointed by King Charles I, of whom he was a favorite. ... Edward Digges was born at Chilham Castle, Kent, England on March 29, 1621 and died at his plantation Bellfield, in York County, Virginia on March 15, 1664. ... Sir William Berkeley (1605-July 9, 1677) was a governor of Virginia, appointed by King Charles I, of whom he was a favorite. ... Thomas Colepeper 2nd Baron Colepeper (1635–1689), was the colonial governor of Virginia, 1677–1683. ... Sir Edmund Andros Sir Edmund Andros (December 6, 1637 - February 24, 1714), was an early colonial governor in North America, and head of the short-lived Dominion of New England. ... Portrait thought to be Nicholson Sir Francis Nicholson (1655-1728) was a British military officer and was colonial governor or acting governor of New York, Virginia, Maryland, Nova Scotia, and South Carolina. ... Edmund Jenings was a Virginian politician. ... General Robert Hunter (1664 - 1734) was colonial governor of New York and New Jersey from 1710 to 1720. ... George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney (February 9, 1666 - January 29, 1737) was a British soldier. ... Alexander Spotswood c. ... Robert Carter aka King Carter (August 4, 1663 - August 4, 1732) was a colonist, founding father and owner of Carters Grove in Virginia. ... William Gooch (21 October 1681-17 December 1751) born in Yarmouth, England; died in London; served as Governor of Virginia from 1727 through 1749. ... Willem Anne van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle KG KB PC ADC (5 June 1702 – 22 December 1754) was a British diplomat and an American colonist. ... William Gooch (21 October 1681-17 December 1751) born in Yarmouth, England; died in London; served as Governor of Virginia from 1727 through 1749. ... Robert Dinwiddie (1693–July 27, 1770) was a British colonial administrator who served as Lieutenant Governor of colonial Virginia from 1751 to 1758, first under governor Willem Anne van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle, and then, from July 1756 to January 1758, as deputy for John Campbell, 4th Earl of... John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun was a British nobleman and military leader. ... A Painting of Francis Fauquier Francis Fauquier was a Lieutenant Governor of the state of Virginia, and served as acting governor from 1758 until his death in 1768. ... Jeffrey Amherst, painted by Joshua Reynolds in 1765 Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst (sometimes spelled Geoffrey, or Jeffrey, he himself spelled his name as Jeffery) (January 29, 1717 – August 3, 1797) served as an officer in the British Army. ... A Painting of Francis Fauquier Francis Fauquier was a Lieutenant Governor of the state of Virginia, and served as acting governor from 1758 until his death in 1768. ... Norborne Berkeley, 4th Baron Botetourt (1718 – October 15, 1770) was governor of the Virginia Colony from 1768 to 1770. ... William Nelson (1711–November 19, 1772) was an American planter and colonial leader from Yorktown, Virginia. ... Lord Dunmore John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1730–February 25, 1809) was the British governor of the Province of New York from 1770 to 1771 and the Virginia Colony, from September 25, 1771 until just before the American Revolutionary War began in June 1775. ...