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This is a list of Resident Commissioners of the New Hebrides.
Term
|
Incumbent
|
Notes
|
British Administration of New Hebrides
|
Subordinated to the High Commissioners for the Western Pacific (at Fiji to 1952, then at the Solomon Islands)
|
1887 to 1902 |
British Naval Commission |
|
1902 to 1907 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
December 1907 to 1924 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1924 to 17 August 1927 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1927 to 1940 |
George Joy, Resident Commissioner |
|
1940 to 1950 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1950 to 1955 |
Hubert James Marlowe Flaxman, Resident Commissioner |
From 10 June 1954, Sir Hubert James Marlowe Flaxman
|
1955 to 1962 |
John Shaw Rennie, Resident Commissioner |
|
1962 to 1966 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1966 to 1973 |
Colin Hamilton Allan, Resident Commissioner |
|
1973 to 1975 |
Roger William Houssemayne du Boulay, Resident Commissioner |
|
1975 to October 1978 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
November 1978 to 1980 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
30 July 1980 |
Independence as Republic of Vanuatu
|
|
Term
|
Incumbent
|
Notes
|
French Administration of New Hebrides
|
Subordinated to the High Commissioners in the Pacific Ocean (from 22 March 1907 the Governors of New Caledonia)
|
1887 to 1901 |
French Naval Commission |
|
1901 to 1904 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1904 to January 1908 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1908 to 1909 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1909 to 1911 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1911 to 1913 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1913 to 1916 |
, Resident Commissioner |
1st time
|
1916 to 1918 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1918 to 1919 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1919 to 1920 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1920 to 1921 |
, Resident Commissioner |
2nd time
|
1921 to 1923 |
, Resident Commissioner |
1st time
|
1923 to 1925 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1925 to 1929 |
, Resident Commissioner |
2nd time
|
1929 to 1930 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1930 to 1931 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1931 to 1933 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1933 to 1935 |
Henri Sautot, Resident Commissioner |
1st time
|
1935 to 1937 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1937 to 1940 |
Henri Sautot, Resident Commissioner |
2nd time
|
1940 to 1947 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1947 to 1949 |
André Ménard, Resident Commissioner |
|
1949 to 1958 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1958 to 1960 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1960 to 1965 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1965 to 1969 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1969 to 1974 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1974 to 1978 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1978 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
1978 to 1980 |
, Resident Commissioner |
|
30 July 1980 |
Independence as Republic of Vanuatu
|
|
For continuation after independence, see: President of Vanuatu
See also[]
External links[]
Categories:
- History of Vanuatu
- European colonisation in Oceania
- New Hebrides
- Resident Commissioners of the New Hebrides (United Kingdom)
- Resident Commissioners of the New Hebrides (France)
- Vanuatu and the Commonwealth of Nations
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