List of administrators of the French protectorate of Cambodia

This article lists the administrators of the French protectorate of Cambodia, and also encompass the Japanese occupation of Cambodia.

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

Tenure	Portrait	Incumbent	Notes
French suzerainty
April 1863 to July 1866		Ernest Marc Louis de Gonzague Doudart de Lagrée, Representative
July 1866 to 20 February 1868		, Representative	1st time
20 February 1868 to 10 March 1870		, Representative	1st time
10 March 1870 to 11 November 1870		, Acting Representative	2nd time
11 November 1870 to 1 January 1871		, Acting Representative
1 January 1871 to 1 May 1876		, Representative	2nd time
1 May 1876 to 9 November 1876		Paul-Louis-Félix Philastre, Acting Representative
9 November 1876 to 6 January 1879		, Representative	3rd time
6 January 1879 to 10 May 1881		Étienne François Aymonier, Acting Representative
10 May 1881 to 1 November 1884		, Representative
1 November 1884 to 12 August 1885		, Acting Resident-General
12 August 1885 to 16 October 1885		, Acting Resident-General
16 October 1885 to 17 May 1886		, Provisional Resident-General
17 May 1886 to 28 October 1887		Georges Jules Piquet, Resident-General
4 November 1887 to 10 May 1889		, Acting Resident-General
10 May 1889 to 4 July 1889		, Acting Resident-General
4 July 1889 to 24 January 1894		, Resident-Superior	1st time
24 January 1894 to 4 August 1894		, Acting Resident-Superior
4 August 1894 to 14 May 1897		, Resident-Superior	2nd time
14 May 1897 to 16 January 1900		, Resident-Superior
16 January 1900 to 3 June 1901		, Acting Resident-Superior	1st time
3 June 1901 to 17 July 1902		, Resident-Superior
17 July 1902 to 26 October 1902		, Acting Resident-Superior
26 October 1902 to 25 September 1904		, Resident-Superior
25 September 1904 to 16 October 1905		, Resident-Superior
16 October 1905 to 16 December 1905		, Acting Resident-Superior
29 December 1905 to 26 July 1911		, Resident-Superior	2nd time
26 July 1911 to 26 March 1914		, Resident-Superior	Acting to 8 October 1911
26 March 1914 to 25 July 1914		, Acting Resident-Superior
25 July 1914 to 22 October 1914		, Acting Resident-Superior
22 October 1914 to 20 January 1927		, Resident-Superior
15 April 1920 to 6 December 1920		Georges Maspero, Acting Resident-Superior	Acting for Baudoin
6 December 1920 to 21 February 1921		, Acting Resident-Superior	Acting for Baudoin
10 April 1922 to 8 May 1924		, Acting Resident-Superior	Acting for Baudoin
20 January 1927 to 1 January 1929		, Resident-Superior
1 January 1929 to 12 January 1929		, Acting Resident-Superior	1st time
12 January 1929 to 4 March 1932		, Resident-Superior
4 March 1932 to 15 January 1935		, Resident-Superior	2nd time, acting to 7 December 1932
15 January 1935 to 12 December 1936		, Acting Resident-Superior
12 December 1936 to 29 December 1941		, Resident-Superior	Acting to 16 June 1937
29 December 1941 to 2 March 1943		, Acting Resident-Superior
2 March 1943 to November 1944		, Resident-Superior
November 1944 to 9 March 1945		, Acting Resident-General	1st time, Japanese prisoner 9 March 1945 – August 1945
Japanese suzerainty
9 March 1945 to 1945		, Commander
9 March 1945 to 17 August 1945		Kubota, Supreme Adviser
Allied control
8 October 1945 to 1946		, Military Commander	From United Kingdom
French suzerainty
August 1945 to 15 October 1945		, Acting Resident-Superior	2nd time
15 October 1945 to 10 April 1946		, Commissioner
10 April 1946 to 20 May 1947		, Commissioner	Acting to 26 July 1946
20 May 1947 to 20 October 1948		Léon Pignon, Commissioner
20 October 1948 to 26 February 1949		, Acting Commissioner
26 February 1949 to 29 October 1951		, Commissioner
29 October 1951 to 16 May 1952		, Commissioner
16 May 1952 to 27 April 1953		, Commissioner
27 April 1953 to 9 November 1953		, High Commissioner

See also[]

• History of Cambodia

External links[]

• World Statesmen – Cambodia