Colonial Heads of Central Africa

List of the Colonial Heads of Upper Oubangui and the region becoming the Central African Republic

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

Term Incumbent Notes
French Suzerainty
10 February 1894 to 13 July 1894Eugène Decazes, Director 
Upper Oubangui (Haut-Oubangui)
13 July 1894 to 20 October 1894Eugène Decazes, Commissioner 
20 October 1894 to 1897Victor Liotard, Commissioner 
1897 to 1900Victor Liotard, Lieutenant-Governor 
1900 to 29 December 1903Adolphe Cureau, Lieutenant-Governor 
Upper Oubangui (Oubangui-Chari)
29 December 1903 to May 1904Adolphe Cureau, Lieutenant-Governor(contd.)
May 1904 to 22 August 1905Alphonse Iaeck, acting Governor-Delegate 
22 August 1905 to 16 February 1906Victor Emmanuel Merlet, acting Governor-Delegate 
16 February 1906 to 4 April 1906Louis Paul Émile Lamy, Governor-Delegate 
4 April 1906 to 28 February 1909Émile Merwart, Lieutenant-Governor 
28 February 1909 to 15 January 1910Lucien Fourneau, acting Lieutenant-Governor 
15 January 1910Incorporated into French Equatorial Africa
15 January 1910 to 5 August 1910Lucien Fourneau, acting Lieutenant-Governor 
5 August 1910 to 10 June 1911Paul Pierre Adam, acting Lieutenant-Governor 
10 June 1911 to 24 November 1913Frédéric Estèbe, Lieutenant-Governor 
24 November 1913 to 12 October 1916Pierre Pascal Marie Georges Adam, Lieutenant-Governor 
12 October 1916 to 17 July 1917Victor Emmanuel Merlet, Lieutenant-Governor 
17 July 1917 to 16 May 1919Auguste Lamblin, acting Lieutenant-Governor 
16 May 1919 to 22 October 1929Auguste Lamblin, Lieutenant-Governor 
22 October 1929 to 30 October 1930Georges David Pierre Marie Prouteaux, acting Lieutenant-Governor 
30 October 1930 to 17 August 1934Adolphe Deitte, Lieutenant-Governor 
17 August 1934 to 21 May 1935Adolphe Deitte, Governor-Delegate 
21 May 1935 to 24 October 1936Richard Brunot, Governor-Delegate 
24 October 1936 to 28 March 1939Max de Masson de Saint-Félix, Governor 
28 March 1939 to 15 July 1941Pierre de Saint-Mart, acting Governor 
15 July 1941 to 30 May 1942Pierre de Saint-Mart, Governor 
30 May 1942 to 30 July 1942André Latrille, Governor 
30 July 1942 to 3 April 1946Henri Sautot, Governor 
3 April 1946 to 27 October 1946Jean Victor Louis Joseph Chalvet, Governor 
French overseas territory
27 October 1946 to 5 April 1948Jean Victor Louis Joseph Chalvet, Governor(contd.)
5 April 1948 to 1 December 1948Jean Mauberna, acting Governor 
1 December 1948 to 27 January 1949Auguste Léon Valentin Even, acting Governor1st Term
27 January 1949 to 4 January 1950Pierre Jean Marie Delteil, Governor 
4 January 1950 to 10 March 1950Auguste Léon Valentin Even, acting Governor2nd Term
10 March 1950 to 9 July 1951Ignace Colombani, Governor 
9 July 1951 to 19 October 1951Pierre Jean Raynier, acting Governor 
19 October 1951 to 16 February 1954Aimé Grimald, Governor 
16 February 1954 to 1957Louis Sanmarco, Governor 
1957 to 29 January 1958Louis Sanmarco, High Commissioner 
29 January 1958 to 1 December 1958Paul Bordier, High Commissioner 
Central African Republicautonomous
1 December 1958 to 14 August 1960Paul Bordier, High Commissioner(contd.)
14 August 1960Independence as Central African Republic

For continuation after independence, see: Heads of State of the Central African Republic (and Central African Empire)

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