<page_title> List of Governors of California </page_title> <section_title> Governors </section_title> <table> <cell> 17 <col_header> No. </col_header> </cell> <cell> Robert Waterman <col_header> Governor </col_header> <col_header> Peter Hardeman Burnett </col_header> <col_header> J. Neely Johnson </col_header> <col_header> John B. Weller </col_header> <col_header> Leland Stanford </col_header> <col_header> Henry Huntly Haight </col_header> <col_header> Newton Booth </col_header> <col_header> William Irwin </col_header> <col_header> George Stoneman </col_header> </cell> <cell> September 12, 1887 – January 8, 1891 (not candidate for election) <col_header> Term in office </col_header> <row_header> Robert Waterman </row_header> </cell> </table>
Robert Waterman served as the 17th governor of California from September 12, 1887 until January 8, 1891.