#	Governor		Took Office	Left Office	Lt. Governor	Party	Notes
74		Robert Kingston Scott	July 6, 1868	December 7, 1872	Lemuel Boozer Alonzo J. Ransier	Republican
75		Franklin J. Moses, Jr.	December 7, 1872	December 1, 1874	Richard Howell Gleaves	Republican
76		Daniel Henry Chamberlain	December 1, 1874	December 14, 1876	Richard Howell Gleaves	Republican	Claimed Governorship after 1876 election
77		Wade Hampton III	December 14, 1876	February 26, 1879	William Dunlap Simpson	Democratic	Resigned
78		William Dunlap Simpson	February 26, 1879	September 1, 1880	John D. Kennedy	Democratic	Not elected
79		Thomas Bothwell Jeter	September 1, 1880	November 30, 1880	vacant	Democratic
80		Johnson Hagood	November 30, 1880	December 1, 1882	John D. Kennedy	Democratic
81		Hugh Smith Thompson	December 1, 1882	July 10, 1886	John Calhoun Sheppard	Democratic	Resigned
82		John Calhoun Sheppard	July 10, 1886	November 30, 1886	vacant	Democratic	Not elected
83		John Peter Richardson III	November 30, 1886	December 4, 1890	William Mauldin	Democratic
84		Benjamin Ryan Tillman	December 4, 1890	December 4, 1894	Eugene Gary W.H. Timmerman	Democratic
85		John Gary Evans	December 4, 1894	January 18, 1897	W.H. Timmerman	Democratic