07 Sep 2018 James Paul Clarke JAMES PAUL CLARKE, Arkansas' 18th governor, was born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, on August 18, 1854. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 1878, with a degree in law.… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Daniel Webster Jones DANIEL WEBSTER JONES, Arkansas's 19th governor, was born in Bowie County, Texas, on December 15, 1839. In 1840 his family moved to Washington, Arkansas, where Jones attended Washington Academy and… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Jefferson Davis JEFFERSON DAVIS was born near Richmond, Little River County, Arkansas, on May 6, 1862. He attended the University of Arkansas and studied law at Vanderbilt University and Cumberland University. Davis… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 John Sebastian Little JOHN SEBASTIAN LITTLE, Arkansas's 21st Governor, was born in Jenny Lind, Sebastian County, Arkansas, on March 15, 1851. He attended Cane Hill College in Washington County for one term, taught… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 John Isaac Moore JOHN ISAAC "IKE" MOORE was born in Lafayette County, Mississippi, on February 7, 1856. He graduated from Arkansas Industrial University (now the University of Arkansas) in 1881, studied law, and… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Xenophon Overton Pindall XENOPHON OVERTON PINDALL was born on August 21, 1873, in Monroe County, Missouri, near Middle Grove. He attended Central College in Missouri and earned a law degree from Arkansas Industrial… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 George W. Donaghey GEORGE W. DONAGHEY, Arkansas's 22nd governor, was born in Oakland, Union Parish, Louisiana, on July 1, 1856. He attended Arkansas Industrial University (now the University of Arkansas) from 1882 to… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Joseph Taylor Robinson JOSEPH TAYLOR ROBINSON, Arkansas's 23rd governor, was born near Lonoke, Arkansas, on August 26, 1872. He attended the University of Arkansas, and earned a law degree from the University of… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 William Kavanaugh Oldham WILLIAM KAVANAUGH OLDHAM was born in Richmond, Kentucky, on May 9, 1866. He attended Central University in Richmond, and settled in Pettus, Lonoke County, Arkansas, in 1885. Oldham entered politics… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 George Washington Hays GEORGE WASHINGTON HAYS, Arkansas's 24th governor, was born in Camden, Arkansas, on September 23, 1863. He studied law at the Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, and with the… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Charles Hillman Brough CHARLES HILLMAN BROUGH, Arkansas's 25th governor, was born in Clinton, Mississippi, on July 9, 1876. He graduated from Mississippi College in 1894, and earned a Ph.D. degree from John Hopkins… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Thomas Chipman McRae THOMAS CHIPMAN MCRAE, Arkansas's 26th governor, was born in Mount Holly, Union County, Arkansas, on December 21, 1851. He attended Soule Business College for one year, and in 1872, earned… National Governors Association