Canada Administrators


Governors
Charles Edward Poulett Thomson, Baron Sydenham
5 Feb 1841 - 19 Sep 1841
Sir Richards Downes Jackson
19 Sep 1841 - 12 Jan 1842
Sir Charles Bagot
12 Jan 1842 - 19 May 184
Sir Charles Theophilus Metcalfe
30 May 1843 - 26 Nov 1845
Charles Murray Cathcart, Earl of Cathcart
26 Nov 1845 - 30 Jan 1847
James Bruce, Earl of Elgin and Kincardine
30 Jan 1847 - 19 Dec 1854
Sir Edmund Walker Head
19 Dec 1854 - 25 Oct 1861
Charles Stanley, Viscount Monck of Ballytrammon
25 Oct 1861 - 30 Jun 1867
Governor Generals
Charles Stanley, Baron Monck of Ballytrammon
1 Jul 1867 - 14 Nov 1868
Sir Charles Ash Windham
14 Nov 1868 - 30 Nov 1868
Sir John Young
2 Feb 1869 - 21 Jun 1872
Sir Charles Hastings Doyle
22 Jun 1872 - 24 Jun 1872
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Earl of Dufferin
25 Jun 1872 - 19 Oct 1878
Sir Patrick L. McDougall
19 Oct 1878 - 24 Nov 1878
John Douglas Sutherland-Campbell, Marquess of Lorne
25 Nov 1878 - 22 Oct 1883
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marquess of Lansdowne
23 Oct 1883 - 25 May 1888
Sir John Jones Ross
26 May 1888 - 10 Jun 1888
Frederick Arthur Stanley, Baron Stanley of Preston
11 Jun 1888 - 15 Jul 1893
Alexander George Montgomery-Moore
15 Jul 1893 - 17 Sep 1893
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen and Temair
18 Sep 1893 - 12 Nov 1898
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, Earl of Minto
12 Nov 1898 - 18 Nov 1904
Sir Henri Elzear Taschereau
18 Nov 1904 - 10 Dec 1904
Albert Henry George Grey, Earl Grey
10 Dec 1904 - 12 Oct 1911
Prince Arthur William Albert, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
13 Oct 1911 - 11 Oct 1916
Sir Charles Fitzpatrick
11 Oct 1916 - 11 Nov 1916
Victor Christian William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire
11 Nov 1916 - 19 Jul 1921
Sir Louis Henry Davies
19 Jul 1921 - 11 Aug 1921
Julian Hedworth George Byng, Baron Byng of Vimy
11 Aug 1921 - 29 Sep 1926
Francis Alexander Anglin
29 Sep 1926 - 2 Oct 1926
George Freeman Freeman-Thomas, Viscount Willingdon
2 Oct 1926 - 16 Jan 1931
Francis Alexander Anglin
16 Jan 1931 - 4 Apr 1931
Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, Earl of Bessborough
4 Apr 1931 - 29 Sep 1935
Sir Lyman Poore Duff
29 Sep 1935 - 4 Nov 1935
John Buchan, Baron Tweedsmuir of Elsfield
4 Nov 1935 - 11 Feb 1940
Sir Lyman Poore Duff
11 Feb 1940 - 21 Jun 1940
Prince Augustus Alexander George Cambridge of Teck, Earl of Athlone
21 Jun 1940 - 16 Mar 1946
Thibaudeau Rinfret
16 Mar 1946 - 12 Apr 1946
Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, Viscount Alexander of Tunis
12 Apr 1946 - 28 Jan 1952
Thibaudeau Rinfret
28 Jan 1952 - 28 Feb 1952
Vincent Massey
28 Feb 1952 - 15 Sep 1959
George Phileas Vanier
15 Sep 1959 - 5 Mar 1967
Robert Taschereau
5 Mar 1967 - 17 Apr 1967
Roland Michener
17 Apr 1967 - 14 Jan 1974
Jules Leger
14 Jan 1974 - 22 Jan 1979
Edward R. Schreyer
22 Jan 1979 - 14 May 1984
Jeanne Mathilde Sauve
14 May 1984 - 29 Jan 1990
Ramon John Hnatyshyn
29 Jan 1990 - 8 Feb 1995
Romeo Adrien LeBlanc
8 Feb 1995 - 7 Oct 1999
Adrienne Bing Chee Clarkson
7 Oct 1999 - 27 Sep 2005
Michaelle Jean
27 Sep 2005 -


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