List of American Samoa Governors
List of American Samoa Governors
This is a list of governors of American Samoa since the United States took over the area in 1904.
Until 1980, they were appointed by the United States government. Since then, they have been elected for 4-year terms by the people of American Samoa.
- 1905 - 1908 Charles Brainard Taylor Moore
- 1908 - 1910 John Frederick Parker
- 1910 - 1913 William Michael Crose
- 1913 - 1913 Nathan Woodworth Post
- 1913 - 1914 Clark Daniel Stearns
- 1914 - 1914 Nathan Woodworth Post
- 1914 - 1915 Charles Armijo Woodruff
- 1915 - 1919 John Martin Poyer
- 1919 - 1920 Warren Jay Terhune
- 1920 - 1922 Waldo A. Evans
- 1922 - 1923 Edwin Taylor Pollock
- 1923 - 1925 Edward Stanley Kellogg
- 1925 - 1927 Henry Francis Bryan
- 1927 - 1929 Stephen Victor Graham
- 1929 - 1931 Gatewood Sanders Lincoln
- 1931 - 1931 James Sutherland Spore
- 1931 - 1931 Arthur Tenney Emerson
- 1931 - 1932 Gatewood Sanders Lincoln
- 1932 - 1934 George Bertram Landenberger
- 1934 - 1934 Thomas Calloway Latimore
- 1934 - 1936 Otto Carl Dowling
- 1936 - 1936 Thomas Benjamin Fitzpatrick
- 1936 - 1938 MacGillivray Milne
- 1938 - 1940 Edward William Hanson
- 1940 - 1940 Jesse Rink Wallace
- 1940 - 1942 Laurence Wild
- 1942 - 1942 Henry L. Larsen (military governor)
- 1942 - 1944 John Gould Moyer
- 1944 - 1945 Allen Hobbs
- 1945 - 1945 Ralph Waldo Hungerford
- 1945 - 1945 Samuel Wakefield Canan
- 1945 - 1947 Harold Alexander Houser
- 1947 - 1949 Vernon Huber
- 1949 - 1951 Thomas Francis Darden, Jr
- 1951 - 1952 Phelps Phelps
- 1952 - 1952 John C. Elliott
- 1952 - 1953 James Arthur Ewing
- 1953 - 1953 Lawrence M. Judd
- 1953 - 1956 Richard Barrett Lowe
- 1956 - 1961 Peter Tali Coleman
- 1961 - 1967 Hyrum Rex Lee
- 1967 - 1969 Owen Stuart Aspinall
- 1969 - 1974 John Morse Haydon
- 1974 - 1975 Frank C. Mockler
- 1975 - 1976 Earl B. Ruth
- 1976 - 1977 Frank Barnett
- 1977 - 1978 Hyrum Rex Lee
- 1978 - 1985 Peter Tali Coleman (Republican)
- 1985 - 1989 A.P. Lutali (Democrat)
- 1989 - 1993 Peter Tali Coleman (Republican)
- 1993 - 1997 A.P. Lutali (Democrat)
- 1997 - 2003 Tauese Sunia (Democrat)
- 2003 - Togiola Tulafono (Democrat)