List of colonial governors of Madagascar

List of colonial governors of Madagascar

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

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French Suzerainty
28 April 1886 to March 1888Charles Le Myre de Vilers, Plenipotentiary1st time
March 1888 to 12 December 1889Paul Augustin Jean Larrouy, Resident-General1st time
12 December 1889 to 11 October 1891Maurice Bompard, Resident-General
11 October 1891 to October 1892Jean Aurélien Lacoste, Acting Resident-General
October 1892 to 8 September 1894Paul Augustin Jean Larrouy, Resident-General2nd time
October 1894Albert d'Anthouard de Waservas, Acting Resident-General
14 October 1894 to 1 December 1895Charles Le Myre de Vilers, Plenipotentiary2nd time
September 1894 to 21 February 1895Achille Ranchot, Acting Resident-GeneralActing for de Vilers
February 1895 to 1 December 1895Robert Édouard Alphonse Chaloin, Acting Resident-GeneralActing for de Vilers
1 December 1895 to 28 September 1896Hippolyte Laroche, Resident-General
28 September 1896 to 31 July 1897Joseph Gallieni, Resident-General
French Protectorate
6 August 1896 to 31 July 1897Joseph Gallieni, Military Governor
31 July 1897 to 11 May 1905Joseph Gallieni, Governor-General
11 May 1905 to 1 January 1906Charles Louis Lépreux, Acting Governor-General
1 January 1906 to 13 December 1909Victor Augagneur, Governor-General
13 December 1909 to 16 January 1910Hubert Auguste Garbit, Acting Governor-General1st time
16 January 1910 to 31 October 1910Henri François Charles Cor, Acting Governor-General
31 October 1910 to 5 August 1914Albert Jean George Marie Louis Picquié, Governor-General
5 August 1914 to 24 July 1917Hubert Auguste Garbit, Governor-General2nd time, acting to 14 October 1914
24 July 1917 to 1 August 1918Martial Henri Merlin, Governor-General
1 August 1918 to 12 July 1919Abraham Schrameck, Governor-General
12 July 1919 to 22 June 1920Marie Casimir Joseph Guyon, Acting Governor-General
22 June 1920 to 13 March 1923Hubert Auguste Garbit, Governor-General3rd time
13 March 1923 to 20 February 1924Auguste Charles Désiré Emmanuel Brunet, Acting Governor-General
20 February 1924 to 30 January 1929Marcel Achille Olivier, Governor-General
30 January 1929 to 1 May 1930Hugues Jean Berthier, Acting Governor-General
1 May 1930 to 22 April 1939Léon Henri Charles Cayla, Governor-General1st time
22 April 1939 to 10 June 1939Léon Maurice Valentin Réallon, Acting Governor-General
10 June 1939 to 30 July 1940Jules Marcel de Coppet, Governor-General
30 July 1940 to 11 April 1941Léon Henri Charles Cayla, Governor-General2nd time
11 April 1941 to 30 September 1942Armand Léon Annet, Governor-General
British Occupation
5 May 1942 to 11 October 1942Robert Grice Sturges, Commander
11 October 1942 to 1945Russell E. Smallwood, Commander
25 September 1942 to 7 January 1943Anthony Sillery, Occupied Territories Administrator
French Protectorate
30 September 1942 to 7 January 1943Victor Marius Bech, Acting Governor-General
7 January 1943 to 3 May 1943Paul Louis Victor Marie Legentilhomme, High Commissioner of Free French Possessions in the Indian Ocean
3 May 1943 to 27 March 1946Pierre de Saint-Mart, Governor-General
27 March 1946 to 19 May 1946Robert Boudry, Acting Governor-General
19 May 1946 to 23 December 1947Jules Marcel de Coppet, High Commissioner
February 1948 to 3 February 1950Pierre Gabriel de Chevigné, High Commissioner
3 February 1950 to October 1954Robert Isaac Bargues, High Commissioner
October 1954 to 1 May 1959Jean Louis Marie André Soucadaux, High Commissioner

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