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Senior
British representatives in the neighbouring Malayan protected states
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Governors, civil commissioners and administrators of
British dependencies
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72:
1533:
Senior
British representatives in the constituent protected states
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Senior
British representatives in neighbouring protected states
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Governor of
Tristan da Cunha (Administrator of Tristan da Cunha)
1130:
Commissioner for South
Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
1200:
Governor-General of the
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
155:
Complete list of colonial governors of
British Somaliland:
1892:
Lists of
British colonial governors and administrators
912:
Flag of the governor of
British Somaliland (1952–1960)
900:
Flag of the governor of British Somaliland (1950–1952)
888:
Flag of the governor of British Somaliland (1903–1950)
32:
Flag of the governor of British Somaliland (1903–1950)
1484:
Governor of Rhode-island and Providence Plantations
1088:
Commissioner for the British Indian Ocean Territory
585:From 1 January 1934, Sir Arthur Salisbury Lawrance
1073:Governor of Ascension (Administrator of Ascension)
1414:Governor of Saint Christopher, Nevis and Anguilla
557:From 4 June 1928, Sir Harold Baxter Kittermaster
1883:
1791:
1656:High Commissioners for Palestine and Transjordan
1529:High Commissioner for the Federated Malay States
1083:Commissioner for the British Antarctic Territory
934:List of colonial governors of Italian Somaliland
137:list of colonial governors of British Somaliland
1424:Governor-General of the West Indies Federation
497:From 5 June 1920, Sir Geoffrey Francis Archer
993:
1850:Lieutenant Governor of the Swan River Colony
517:From 23 June 1925, Sir Gerald Henry Summers
1540:General Adviser to the Government of Johore
1252:Governors of British South African colonies
1000:
986:
1783:High Commissioner for the Western Pacific
1419:Governor-in-Chief of the Windward Islands
1334:Lieutenant-Governor of Demerara-Essequibo
1808:Government Resident of Central Australia
1578:Heads of the provinces of British India
1145:Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands
126:
1711:High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands
1671:Governor of the Crown Colony of Sarawak
797:From 2 January 1956, Sir Theodore Pike
1884:
1818:Government Resident of North Australia
1185:Lieutenant Governor of Griqualand West
1032:Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
1574:Viceroy and Governor-General of India
1550:Adviser to the Government of Kelantan
1247:High Commissioner for Southern Africa
1123:Administrator of the Pitcairn Islands
981:
837:For continuation after independence,
139:from 1884 to 1960. They administered
1768:Governor-General of Papua New Guinea
1681:Representative in the Trucial States
1666:Representative in the Raj of Sarawak
1907:Somaliland–United Kingdom relations
1555:Adviser to the Government of Perlis
13:
1045:
502:17 August 1922 to 29 November 1925
14:
1918:
1706:Lieutenant Governor of Heligoland
1631:Representative in Muscat and Oman
1902:Somaliland history-related lists
1865:
1864:
1404:Governor of Prince Edward Island
1242:Governor-General of South Africa
1103:Governor of the Falkland Islands
944:List of presidents of Somaliland
905:
893:
881:
842:List of presidents of Somaliland
642:
639:19 August 1940 to 27 August 1940
568:
460:
413:
345:
40:
26:
1897:Governors of British Somaliland
1773:Governor of the Solomon Islands
1763:Governor-General of New Zealand
1364:Governor of Trinidad and Tobago
1349:Governor of the Leeward Islands
1027:Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey
973:
714:British recapture of the colony
691:British Somaliland Protectorate
667:27 August 1940 to 16 March 1941
544:26 January 1926 to 18 June 1932
203:British Somaliland Protectorate
1545:Adviser to the Sultan of Kedah
1369:Lieutenant governors of Tobago
1309:Lieutenant-Governor of Berbice
1302:Lieutenant Governor of Grenada
1257:Governor of British Somaliland
1098:Governor of the Cayman Islands
1093:Governor of the Virgin Islands
958:
853:
610:2 March 1939 to 18 August 1940
21:Governor of British Somaliland
1:
1843:Governor of Western Australia
1803:Governor-General of Australia
1716:Governor of the Isle of Wight
1641:Governor of the Malayan Union
1454:Governor of Massachusetts-Bay
1409:Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
1215:Governor of Southern Rhodesia
1205:Governor of Northern Rhodesia
1170:Governor of British Cameroons
1165:Governor of British Mauritius
1037:Lieutenant Governor of Jersey
951:
697:29 March 1941 to 3 March 1943
385:Harry Edward Spiller Cordeaux
329:Harry Edward Spiller Cordeaux
1738:Governor of Northern Ireland
1636:High Commissioner for Malaya
1389:Governor of British Columbia
1319:Governor of British Honduras
777:From 1950, Sir Gerald Reece
7:
1828:Governor of South Australia
1813:Governor of New South Wales
1721:Civil Commissioner of Malta
917:
252:Charles William Henry Sealy
10:
1923:
1651:Resident Minister in Nepal
1621:High Commissioner for Iraq
1489:Governor of South-Carolina
1474:Governor of North-Carolina
1384:Governor General of Canada
1314:Governor of British Guiana
1232:Governor of the Seychelles
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1379:Governor of Newfoundland
1237:Governor of Sierra Leone
1195:Governor of Lagos Colony
1135:Governor of Saint Helena
874:
846:
802:11 July 1959 1 July 1960
712:Appointed following the
1429:Governor of Connecticut
1399:Governor of Nova-Scotia
1359:Governor of St. Vincent
1292:Governor of the Bahamas
939:President of Somaliland
867:continuation of office.
489:Geoffrey Francis Archer
469:Geoffrey Francis Archer
354:Eric John Eagles Swayne
218:Frederick Mercer Hunter
191:Frederick Mercer Hunter
150:
131:British Somaliland map.
103:Frederick Mercer Hunter
50:Geoffrey Francis Archer
1823:Governor of Queensland
1464:Governor of New-Jersey
1262:Governor of Tanganyika
1180:Governor of Gold Coast
1175:Governor of the Gambia
1113:Governor of Montserrat
1050:
929:Politics of Somaliland
704:Arthur Reginald Chater
132:
1676:Governor of Singapore
1569:Governor of Hong Kong
1354:Governor of St. Lucia
1210:Governor of Nyasaland
1108:Governor of Gibraltar
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924:History of Somaliland
782:February 1954 to 1959
762:1948 to February 1954
423:William Henry Manning
334:acting Consul-General
269:William Butler Ferris
130:
1838:Governor of Victoria
1833:Governor of Tasmania
1494:Governor of Virginia
1469:Governor of New-York
1449:Governor of Maryland
1434:Governor of Delaware
1374:Governor of Trinidad
1329:Governor of Dominica
1297:Governor of Barbados
1272:Resident in Zanzibar
1118:Governor of Pitcairn
1068:Governor of Anguilla
825:Independence as the
750:Gerald Thomas Fisher
730:Gerald Thomas Fisher
522:29 November 1925 to
509:Gerald Henry Summers
410:January 1910 to 1911
398:1909 to January 1910
235:Edward Vincent Stace
1733:Governor of Minorca
1612:Resident of Gwalior
1444:Governor of Georgia
1439:Governor of Florida
1344:Governor of Jamaica
1339:Governor of Grenada
1227:Governor of Senegal
1222:Governor of Nigeria
1078:Governor of Bermuda
828:State of Somaliland
745:to 15 November 1948
442:Horace Archer Byatt
1701:Governor of Cyprus
1661:Governor of Penang
1626:Governor of Labuan
1597:Governor of Madras
1592:Governor of Bombay
1587:Governor of Bengal
1560:Adviser, Trengganu
1524:Governor of Ceylon
1267:Governor of Uganda
1051:
965:Worldstatesmen.org
685:, Somaliland Army
660:Commanding officer
632:Italian occupation
378:8 May 1906 to 1909
366:1905 to 8 May 1906
310:James Hayes Sadler
290:James Hayes Sadler
176:British Suzerainty
133:
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1602:Governor of Sindh
1519:Governor of Burma
1190:Governor of Kenya
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735:Military Governor
709:Military Governor
679:Military Governor
662:, Eastern Sector
656:Military Governor
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435:July 1911 to 1914
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124:
1914:
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