List of rules of Mauritius

List 

#PortraitNameElectedTenurePolitical partyTook officeLeft officeDutch Expedition to Mauritius1.Wybrant Warwijck20 September 15981598Island abandoned
1598 to 6 May 1638Dutch Mauritius
under the Dutch East India Company2.Cornelis Simonszoon Gooyer6 May 16387 November 16393.Adriaan van der Stel7 November 163916454.Jacob van der Meersch1645September 16485.Reinier Por164816536.Joost van der Woutbeekr165316547.Maximiliaan de Jongh165416568.Abraham Evertszoon165616 July 1658Abandoned
16 July 1658 to 16649.Jacobus van Nieuwlant1664May 166510.Georg Frederick Wreede1665166711.Jan van Jaar1667166812.Dirk Janszoon Smient1668166913.Georg Frederick Wreede1669167214.Swen Felleson167215.Philip Col167213 February 167316.Hubert Hugo13 February 16734 October 167717.Isaac Johannes Lamotius4 October 167722 October 169218.Roelof Deodati22 October 169225 November 170319.Abraham Momber van de Velde25 November 170317 February 1710Abandoned
17 February 1710 to 6 September 1718Governors of the Compagnie des Indes20Julien Duronguët le Toullec
Acting24 December 17217 April 172221Denis, chevalier de Nyon7 April 172216 December 172522Duval de Hauville
Acting for Nyon7 April 172216 December 172523Jacques Gast d'Hauterive
Acting for Nyon13 July 17223 December 172224Denis de Brousse
Acting16 December 172513 March 172925Pierre Benoît Dumas13 March 172920 August 172926Nicolas de Maupin20 August 17294 June 1735Governor-general of the Compagnie des Indes27Mahé de La Bourdonnais4 June 173520 March 174028Didier de Saint-Martin20 March 174014 August 174114 August 174118 December 1742Mahé de La Bourdonnais18 December 174223 March 1746Didier de Saint-Martin23 March 17466 October 174629Pierre Félix Barthélemy David6 October 174610 February 17533099x99pxJean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier10 February 17533 December 175531René Magon de la Villebague3 December 17554 November 175932Antoine Marie Desforges-Boucher4 November 175914 July 1767Governor-general of the Mascarene Islands3376x76pxJean-Daniel Dumas14 July 176727 November 176834Jean Guillaume Steinauer27 November 17686 June 176935François Julien du Dresnay6 June 176923 August 17723671x71pxCharles-Henri-Louis d'Arsac de Ternay23 August 17722 December 177637Antoine de Guiran, chevalier de La Brillanne2 December 177628 April 177938Joseph Murinais, comte de Saint-Maurice28 April 177930 April 177939François, vicomte de Souillac1 May 177930 January 178030 January 17805 April 178540Camille Charles Leclerc, Chevalier de Fresne5 April 178528 June 178541François de Fleury28 June 17857 November 1785François, vicomte de Souillac7 November 17857 November 17874277x77pxAntoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux5 November 178714 November 17894384x84pxThomas Conway14 November 178929 July 179044Dominique Prosper de Chermont29 July 179019 August 179045David Charpentier de Cossigny
Acting19 August 179018 June 17924673x73pxAnne Joseph Hippolyte de Maurès, Comte de Malartic18 June 179228 July 180047François Louis Magallon de la Morlière28 July 18003 February 18034881x81pxCharles Mathieu Isidore Decaen26 September 18033 December 1810Prefect49Louis Léger26 September 18033 December 1810PortraitNameElectedTerm of officePolitical partyTook officeLeft officeMauritius50Sir Robert Farquhar4 December 181018 April 181151Henry Warde18 April 181115 July 1811Sir Robert Farquhar15 July 181110 November 181752Gage John Hall10 November 181710 December 1818Sir Robert Farquhar10 December 181810 December 181853Sir John Dalrymple10 December 18186 February 1819Sir Robert Farquhar6 February 18196 February 18195491x91pxSir Ralph Darling6 February 18196 July 1820Sir Robert Farquhar6 July 182020 May 182391x91pxSir Ralph Darling20 May 182312 June 18235578x78pxSir Galbraith Lowry Cole12 June 182317 June 18285663x63pxSir Charles Colville17 June 18283 February 183357Sir William Nicolay4 February 183320 February 184058James Power20 February 184016 July 184059Sir Lionel Smith16 July 18402 January 18426074x74pxWilliam Staveley3 January 184221 November 18426175x75pxSir William Maynard Gomm21 November 18425 May 184962Thomas Blanchard5 May 18498 June 184963Sir George William Anderson8 June 184919 October 185064William Sutherland19 October 18508 January 185165Sir James Macaulay Higginson8 January 185114 April 185466William Sutherland14 April 185418 January 185567Charles Murray Hay18 January 185512 June 1855Sir James Macaulay Higginson12 June 185520 September 185768116x116pxSir William Stevenson20 September 18579 January 186369Montague Cholmeley Johnstone10 January 186321 August 18637076x76pxSir Henry Barkly21 August 18633 June 18707189x89pxEdward Selby Smyth4 June 187021 February 18717280x80pxSir Arthur Charles Hamilton-Gordon21 February 187121 October 187173Edward Norton21 October 187128 October 1872Sir Arthur Charles Hamilton-Gordon28 October 187220 January 1873Edward Norton20 January 187320 October 1873Sir Arthur Charles Hamilton-Gordon20 October 187318 August 1874Edward Norton18 August 187421 September 18747473x73pxSir Arthur Purves Phayre21 September 187431 December 18787573x73pxSir Frederick Napier Broome31 December 18784 April 18797673x73pxSir George Ferguson Bowen4 April 18799 December 18807673x73pxSir Frederick Napier Broome9 December 18805 May 18837783x83pxSir Charles Bruce5 May 18831 June 18837880x80pxSir John Pope Hennessy1 June 188324 September 188479Henry Nicholas Duverger-Beyts24 September 188415 October 1884Sir John Pope Hennessy15 October 188429 September 1886Henry Nicholas Duverger-Beyts29 September 188612 December 1886Sir John Pope Hennessy12 December 188615 December 18868082x82pxSir Hercules George Robert Robinson15 December 188618 December 188681William Hanbury Hawley18 December 18862 July 188782Sir Francis Fleming2 July 188711 December 188883Thomas Erskine Arthur Hall11 December 188822 December 1888Sir John Pope Hennessy22 December 188811 December 1889Sir Francis Fleming11 December 188917 December 1889Thomas Erskine Arthur Hall17 December 188920 December 18898482x82pxSir Charles Cameron Lees21 December 188912 March 18928599x99pxSir Hubert Edward Henry Jerningham12 March 189220 September 189220 September 189215 January 18978692x92pxCharles Anthony King-Harman17 January 189424 July 1894Sir Hubert Edward Henry Jerningham24 July 18942 March 189692x92pxCharles Anthony King-Harman2 March 189619 September 1896Sir Hubert Edward Henry Jerningham19 September 189615 January 189792x92pxCharles Anthony King-Harman15 January 189711 May 18978783x83pxSir Charles Bruce11 May 189712 July 190088Sir Graham John Bower12 July 190011 May 1901Sir Charles Bruce11 May 190130 October 1903Sir Graham John Bower30 October 190320 August 19048982x82pxSir Charles Cavendish Boyle20 August 190410 April 1911Sir Graham John Bower14 April 190614 September 1906Sir Charles Cavendish Boyle14 September 190617 October 1908Sir Graham John Bower17 October 190823 April 1909Sir Charles Cavendish Boyle23 April 190910 April 191190George Smith10 April 191113 September 19119173x73pxSir John Robert Chancellor13 September 191110 March 191492Sir John Middleton10 March 191422 September 1914Sir John Robert Chancellor22 September 191428 January 1916Sir John Middleton28 January 191618 May 191693Sir Henry Hesketh Joudou Bell18 May 19168 February 1919Sir John Middleton8 February 191917 November 1919Sir Henry Hesketh Joudou Bell17 November 19192 February 192194Sir Edward Brandis Denham2 February 19213 April 1921Sir Henry Hesketh Joudou Bell3 April 19218 May 1922Sir Edward Brandis Denham8 May 19223 March 1923Sir Henry Hesketh Joudou Bell3 March 192316 August 192495Sir Edward Allan Grannum16 August 192419 February 192596Sir Herbert James Read19 February 19252 September 1926Sir Edward Allan Grannum2 September 192617 October 1926Sir Herbert James Read17 October 19263 August 1927Sir Edward Allan Grannum3 August 192717 May 1928Sir Herbert James Read17 May 19289 December 1929Sir Edward Allan Grannum9 December 192930 August 193097Sir Wilfrid Edward Francis Jackson30 August 193024 August 1932Edward Walter Evans24 August 193229 April 1933Sir Wilfrid Edward Francis Jackson29 April 19333 September 1934Edward Walter Evans3 September 193426 October 1934Sir Wilfrid Edward Francis Jackson26 October 19347 April 1936Edward Walter Evans7 April 19364 December 1936Sir Wilfrid Edward Francis Jackson4 December 19367 June 1937Edward Walter Evans7 June 193723 October 19379878x78pxSir Bede Edward Hugh Clifford23 October 193729 January 194099Sydney Moody29 January 194010 September 1940Sir Bede Edward Hugh Clifford10 September 194016 April 1942Sydney Moody16 April 19425 July 1942100Sir Donald Mackenzie-Kennedy5 July 194223 May 1945Sydney Moody23 May 19453 January 1946Sir Donald Mackenzie-Kennedy3 January 19468 May 1947Sydney Moody8 May 194710 January 1948Sir Donald Mackenzie-Kennedy10 January 19485 December 1948101Sir James Dundas Harford5 December 194826 September 1949102Sir Hilary Blood26 September 194926 June 1950Sir James Dundas Harford26 June 195017 November 1950Sir Hilary Blood17 November 195022 May 1952Sir James Dundas Harford22 May 195214 October 1952Sir Hilary Blood14 October 195211 January 1954103Robert Newton11 January 195422 March 1954104Sir Robert Scott22 March 19548 November 1956Robert Newton8 November 195618 April 1957Sir Robert Scott18 April 195710 July 1959Robert Newton10 July 19592 November 1959105Sir Colville Montgomery Deverell2 November 195911 June 1961106Thomas Douglas Vickers11 June 196120 July 1961Thomas Douglas Vickers10 July 196217 September 1962107Sir John Shaw Rennie17 September 196224 August 1964Thomas Douglas Vickers24 August 196430 November 1964Sir John Shaw Rennie30 November 196411 October 1966Thomas Douglas Vickers11 October 196628 December 1966Sir John Shaw Rennie28 December 196612 March 1968108Sir John Rennie
(1917–2002)12 March
19683 September
1968109Sir Leonard Williams
(1904–1972)3 September
196827 December
197211095x95pxRaman Osman
(1902–1992)27 December
197230 January
197330 January
197331 October
1977111Sir Henry Garrioch
(1916–2008)31 October
197723 March
1978112Sir Dayendranath Burrenchobay
(1919–1999)23 March
197826 April
197926 April
197928 December
198311392x92pxSir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
(1900–1985)28 December
198315 December
198511493x93pxSir Cassam Moollan
(1927–2010)15 December
198517 January
1986115105x105pxSir Veerasamy Ringadoo
(1920–2000)17 January
198612 March
1992199212 March 199230 June 1992PTR11660x60pxRabindrah Ghurburrun
(1928–2008)—30 June 199230 June 1992PTR11787x87pxCassam Uteem
(born 1941)1992
199730 June 199215 February 2002MMM118Angidi Chettiar
(1928–2010)—15 February 200218 February 2002PTR11963x63pxAriranga Pillay
(born 1945)18 February 200225 February 200212080x80pxKarl Offmann
(1940–2022)200225 February 20021 October 2003MSM12187x87pxRaouf Bundhun
(born 1937)—1 October 20037 October 2003MMM12192x92pxSir Anerood Jugnauth
(1930–2021)20037 October 200331 March 2012MSM118Angidi Chettiar
(1928–2010)—24 August 200724 August 2007PTR121Sir Anerood Jugnauth
(1930–2021)200824 August 200731 March 2010MSM118Angidi Chettiar
(1928–2010)31 March 201031 March 2010PTR121Sir Anerood Jugnauth
(1930–2021)201031 March 201031 March 2012MSM12276x76pxMonique Ohsan Bellepeau (born 1942)—31 March 201221 July 2012PTR12388x88pxKailash Purryag
(born 1947)201221 July 201229 May 2015PTR12276x76pxMonique Ohsan Bellepeau
(born 1942)—29 May 20155 June 2015PTR12490x90pxAmeenah Gurib
(born 1959)20155 June 201523 March 2018Independent12589x89pxBarlen Vyapoory
(born 1945/46)—23 March 201826 November 2019MSM126Eddy Balancy
(born 1953)26 November 20192 December 2019Non-partisan12772x72pxPrithvirajsing Roopun
(born 1959)20192 December 201928 January 2023MSM128Eddy Boissézon
(born 1952)202328 January 20231 March 2024MSM12772x72pxPrithvirajsing Roopun
(born 1959)20241 March 20242 December 2024MSM128Eddy Boissézon
(born 1952)—2 December 20246 December 2024MSM129Dharam Gokhool
(born 1949)20246 December 20247
December 2024PTR130Robert Hungley
(born 1957)—7 December 20247 December 2024PTR129Dharam Gokhool
(born 1949)—7 December 2024IncumbentPTR
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