<page_title> List of Governors of Tennessee </page_title> <section_title> State of Tennessee </section_title> <table> <cell> James K. Polk (1795–1849) <col_header> Governor (Birth–Death) </col_header> </cell> <cell> October 14, 1839 – October 15, 1841 <col_header> Term of Office </col_header> </cell> </table>
James K. Polk was governor of Tennessee (1839–1841).