List of colonial governors of Chad

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(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

Tenure Incumbent Notes
French Suzerainty
5 September 1900 to 10 October 1900 Émile Gentil, Commandant  
Under the lieutenant governors of Oubangui-Chari
10 October 1900 to 1901 Georges Destenave, Commandant  
1901 to 1901 ... Julien, Commandant  
1902 to 1904 , Commandant 1st Term
1904 to 1906 Henri Gouraud, Commandant  
1906 to 1908 , Commandant 2nd Term
1908 to 1909 , Commandant  
6 October 1909 to 15 January 1910 , Commandant  
Incorporated into French Equatorial Africa
15 January 1910 to 1910 , Commandant  
1910 to 1911 , Commandant  
1911 to 1912 , Commandant 3rd Term
1912 to 1912 , Commandant  
1912 to 1913 , Commandant 1st Term
1913 to 1915 , Commandant 4th Term
1915 to 1916 , Commandant 2nd Term
1916 to 1918 , Commandant  
1918 to 17 March 1920 , Commandant  
10 August 1920 to 30 January 1923 , Lieutenant-Governor  
30 January 1923 to 1925 , acting Lieutenant-Governor 1st Term
1925 to 1925 , Lieutenant-Governor  
9 April 1925 to 25 January 1926 , Lieutenant-Governor 2nd Term
25 January 1926 to 13 January 1928 Marcel de Coppet, acting Lieutenant-Governor 1st Term
13 January 1928 to 21 April 1929 Adolphe Deitte, Lieutenant-Governor 1st Term
21 April 1929 to 22 November 1929 , acting Lieutenant-Governor 1st Term
22 November 1929 to 14 May 1932 Marcel de Coppet, Lieutenant-Governor 2nd Term
14 May 1932 to 26 January 1933 , acting Governor-Delegate  
26 January 1933 to 17 August 1934 , Governor-Delegate 1st Term
17 August 1934 to 21 May 1935 Adolphe Deitte, Governor-Delegate 2nd Term
21 May 1935 to 30 May 1935 , Governor-Delegate 2nd Term
30 May 1935 to 23 October 1936 , acting Governor-Delegate  
23 October 1936 to 24 October 1936 , acting Governor-Delegate 2nd Term
24 October 1936 to 28 March 1938 , Governor-Delegate  
28 March 1938 to 1939 , acting Governor-Delegate 3rd Term
1939 to 19 November 1938 , acting Governor  
19 November 1938 to 12 November 1940 Félix Éboué, Governor  
12 November 1940 to 30 July 1942 Pierre-Olivier Lapie, Governor  
30 July 1942 to 5 November 1943 , Governor  
5 November 1943 to 27 October 1946 , Governor  
French overseas territory
27 October 1946 to 24 November 1948 , Governor  
24 November 1948 to 7 July 1949 , Governor  
7 July 1949 to 27 January 1951 , Governor  
27 January 1951 to 19 October 1951 , acting Governor  
19 October 1951 to 19 December 1951 , acting Governor  
19 December 1951 to 3 November 1956 , Governor  
3 November 1956 to 22 January 1959 , Governor  
Republic of Chad Autonomous
22 January 1959 to 11 August 1960 , High Commissioner  
11 August 1960 Independence as Republic of Chad

For continuation after independence, see: President of Chad

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