(Under the First Charter--chosen annually)
John Endecott[24] 1629-1630
John Winthrop 1630-1634
Thomas Dudley 1634-1635
John Haynes 1635-1636
Henry Vane 1636-1637
John Winthrop 1637-1640
Thomas Dudley 1640-1641
Richard Bellingham 1641-1642
John Winthrop 1642-1644
John Endecott 1644-1645
Thomas Dudley 1645-1646
John Winthrop 1646-1649
John Endecott 1649-1650
Thomas Dudley 1650-1651
John Endecott 1651-1654
Richard Bellingham 1654-1655
John Endecott 1655-1665
Richard Bellingham 1665-1672
John Leverett (acting, 1672-1673) 1672-1679
Simon Bradstreet 1679-1686
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Sir Edmund Andros 1686-1689
Simon Bradstreet 1689-1692