how many years did william bradford serve as governor of plymouth colony?
William Bradford, Governor of Plymouth Colony http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bradford_(Plymouth_Colony_governor) William Bradford (c.1590 â 1657) was an English Separatist leader in Leiden, Holland and in Plymouth Colony was a signatory to the Mayflower Compact. He served as Plymouth Colony Governor five times covering about thirty years between 1621 and 1657.