<page_title> List of Governors of Mississippi </page_title> <section_title> Governors of the U.S. state of Mississippi (1817–present) </section_title> <table> <cell> John Bell Williams <col_header> Governor </col_header> </cell> <cell> January 16, 1968 <col_header> Took office </col_header> </cell> <cell> January 18, 1972 <col_header> Left office </col_header> </cell> <cell> Democratic <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> </table>
John Bell Williams of the Democrats served as Governor of Mississippi from 1968 to 1972.