Connecticut State Treasurer
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The Connecticut State Treasurer serves the office of treasurer
for the state of Connecticut
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Treasurer
A treasurer is the person responsible for running the treasury of an organization. The adjective for a treasurer is normally "tresorial". The adjective "treasurial" normally means pertaining to a treasury, rather than the treasurer.-Government:...
for the state of Connecticut
Connecticut
Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, and the state of New York to the west and the south .Connecticut is named for the Connecticut River, the major U.S. river that approximately...
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List of State Treasurers
| # | Name | Took office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Welles Thomas Welles Thomas Welles is the only man in Connecticut's history to hold all four top offices: governor, deputy governor, treasurer, and secretary. In 1639, he was elected as the first treasurer of the Colony of Connecticut, and from 1640–1649 served as the colony's secretary... |
1639 | 1641 | |
| 2 | William Whiting | 1641 | 1648 | |
| 3 | Thomas Welles Thomas Welles Thomas Welles is the only man in Connecticut's history to hold all four top offices: governor, deputy governor, treasurer, and secretary. In 1639, he was elected as the first treasurer of the Colony of Connecticut, and from 1640–1649 served as the colony's secretary... |
1648 | 1652 | |
| 4 | John Talcott, Sr. | 1652 | 1660 | |
| 5 | John Talcott, Jr. | 1660 | 1676 | |
| 6 | William Pitkin | 1676 | 1679 | |
| 7 | Joseph Whiting | 1679 | 1718 | |
| 8 | John Whiting | 1718 | 1750 | |
| 9 | Nathaniel Stanly | 1750 | 1756 | |
| 10 | Joseph Talcott | 1756 | 1769 | |
| 11 | John Lawrence | 1769 | 1789 | |
| 12 | Jedediah Huntington | 1789 | 1790 | |
| 13 | Peter Colt | 1790 | 1794 | |
| 14 | Andrew Kingsbury | 1794 | 1818 | |
| 15 | Isaac Spencer | 1818 | 1835 | |
| 16 | Jeremiah Brown | 1835 | 1838 | |
| 17 | Hiram Ryder | 1838 | 1842 | |
| 18 | Jabez L. White, Jr. | 1842 | 1844 | |
| 19 | Joseph B. Gilbert | 1844 | 1846 | |
| 20 | Alonzo W. Birge | 1846 | 1847 | |
| 21 | Joseph B. Gilbert | 1847 | 1849 | |
| 22 | Henry D. Smith | 1849 | 1851 | |
| 23 | Thomas Clark | 1851 | 1852 | |
| 24 | Edwin Stearns | 1852 | 1854 | |
| 25 | Daniel Camp | 1854 | 1855 | |
| 26 | Arthur B. Calef | 1855 | 1856 | |
| 27 | Frederick P. Coe | 1856 | 1857 | |
| 28 | Frederick S. Wildman | 1857 | 1858 | |
| 29 | Lucius J. Hendee | 1858 | 1861 | |
| 30 | Ezra Dean | 1861 | 1862 | |
| 31 | Gabriel W. Coite | 1862 | 1866 | |
| 32 | Henry G. Taintor | 1866 | 1867 | |
| 33 | Edward S. Moseley | 1867 | 1869 | |
| 34 | David P. Nichols | 1869 | 1870 | |
| 35 | Charles M. Pond | 1870 | 1871 | |
| 36 | David P. Nichols | 1871 | 1873 | |
| 37 | William E. Raymond | 1873 | 1877 | |
| 38 | Edwin A. Buck | 1877 | 1879 | |
| 39 | Talmadge Baker | 1879 | 1881 | |
| 40 | David P. Nichols | 1881 | January 2, 1882 | Republican |
| 41 | James D. Smith | 1882 | 1883 | Republican |
| 42 | Alfred R. Goodrich | 1883 | 1885 | Democrat |
| 43 | V. B. Chamberlain | 1885 | 1887 | Republican |
| 44 | Alexander Warner | 1887 | 1889 | Republican |
| 44 | E. Stevens Henry | 1889 | 1893 | Republican |
| 45 | Marvin H. Sanger | 1893 | 1895 | Democrat |
| 46 | George W. Hodge | 1895 | 1897 | Republican |
| 47 | Charles W. Grosvenor | 1897 | 1899 | Republican |
| 48 | Charles S. Mersick | 1899 | 1901 | Republican |
| 49 | Henry H. Gallup | 1901 | 1905 | Republican |
| 50 | James F. Walsh | 1905 | 1907 | Republican |
| 51 | Freeman F. Patten | 1907 | 1911 | Republican |
| 52 | Costello Lippitt | 1911 | 1913 | Republican |
| 53 | Edward S. Roberts | 1913 | 1915 | Democrat |
| 54 | F. S. Chamberlain | 1915 | 1919 | Republican |
| 55 | G. Harold Gilpatric | 1919 | 1924 | Republican |
| 62 | Anson T. McCook | 1924 | 1924 | Republican |
| 63 | Ernest E. Rogers | 1925 | 1929 | Republican |
| 64 | Samuel R. Spencer | 1929 | 1931 | Republican |
| 65 | Roy C. Wilcox | 1931 | 1933 | Republican |
| 66 | J. William Hope | 1933 | 1935 | Republican |
| 67 | John S. Addis | 1935 | September 29, 1937 | Democrat |
| 68 | Thomas Hewes | 1937 | 1937 | Democrat |
| 69 | Guy B. Holt | 1937 | 1939 | Democrat |
| 70 | Joseph E. Talbot | 1939 | 1941 | Republican |
| 71 | Frank M. Anastasio | 1941 | 1943 | Democrat |
| 72 | Carl M. Sharpe | 1943 | 1945 | Republican |
| 73 | William T. Carroll | 1945 | 1947 | Democrat |
| 74 | Joseph A. Adorno | 1947 | 1955 | Republican |
| 73 | John Ottaviano, Jr. | 1955 | 1959 | Republican |
| 72 | John A. Speziale | 1959 | 1961 | Democrat |
| 71 | Donald J. Irwin | 1961 | 1963 | Democrat |
| 72 | Gerald A. Lamb | 1963 | 1970 | Democrat |
| 73 | John A. Iorio | 1970 | 1971 | Democrat |
| 74 | Robert I. Berdon | 1971 | 1973 | Republican |
| 75 | Alden A. Ives | 1973 | 1975 | Republican |
| 76 | Henry E. Parker | 1975 | 1986 | Democrat |
| 77 | Joan R. Kemler | 1986 | 1987 | Democrat |
| 78 | Francisco L. Borges | 1987 | 1993 | Democrat |
| 79 | Joseph M. Suggs, Jr. | 1993 | 1995 | Democrat |
| 80 | Christopher B. Burnham Christopher Burnham Christopher Bancroft Burnham was appointed Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations for Management by Kofi Annan on June 1, 2005, after serving as acting Under Secretary of State for Management for Condoleezza Rice, and as Assistant Secretary of State for Resource Management and Chief... |
1995 | 1997 | Republican |
| 81 | Paul J. Silvester | 1997 | 1999 | Republican |
| 82 | Denise L. Nappier Denise L. Nappier Denise L. Nappier is the current state treasurer of the U.S. state of Connecticut. A Democrat, she was first elected in 1998 and was re-elected in 2002, 2006, and 2010. She is the first African-American woman elected to statewide office in the history of Connecticut.-Career:Prior to her election as... |
January 6, 1999 | Present | Democrat |