Estonia: Heads of State: 1918-1940 |
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| Eesti Ajutine Valitsus [1] | |
| 11 Nov 1918 - 12 Nov 1918 | |
| Eesti Ajutise Valitsuse peaministri asetäitja [2] | |
| 12 Nov 1918 - 20 Nov 1918 | Jaan Poska |
| Eesti Ajutise Valitsuse peaminister | |
| 12 Nov 1918 - 8 May 1919 | Konstantin Päts (x) |
| Peaminister [3] | |
| 8 May 1919 - 18 Nov 1919 | Otto August Strandman |
| 18 Nov 1919 - 28 Jul 1920 | Jaan Tõnisson |
| 28 Jul 1920 - 30 Jul 1920 | Aadu (Ado) Birk |
| 30 Jul 1920 - 26 Oct 1920 | Jaan Tõnisson (x) |
| 26 Oct 1920 - 21 Dec 1920 | Ants (Hans) Piip |
| Riigivanem | |
| 21 Dec 1920 - 25 Jan 1921 | Ants (Hans) Piip (x) |
| 25 Jan 1921 - 21 Nov 1922 | Konstantin Päts (x) |
| 21 Nov 1922 - 2 Aug 1923 | Juhan (Johannes) Kukk |
| 2 Aug 1923 - 26 Mar 1924 | Konstantin Päts (x) |
| 26 Mar 1924 - 16 Dec 1924 | Friedrich Karl Akel |
| 16 Dec 1924 - 15 Dec 1925 | Jüri Jaakson |
| 15 Dec 1925 - 9 Dec 1927 | Jaan Teemant |
| 9 Dec 1927 - 4 Dec 1928 | Jaan Tõnisson (x) |
| 4 Dec 1928 - 9 Jul 1929 | August Rei (x) |
| 9 Jul 1929 - 12 Feb 1931 | Otto August Strandman (x) |
| 12 Feb 1931 - 19 Feb 1932 | Konstantin Päts (x) |
| 19 Feb 1932 - 19 Jul 1932 | Jaan Teemant (x) |
| 19 Jul 1932 - 7 Nov 1932 | Karl August Einbund [4] |
| 7 Nov 1932 - 18 May 1933 | Konstantin Päts (x) |
| 18 May 1933 - 21 Oct 1933 | Jaan Tõnisson (x) |
| 21 Oct 1933 - 24 Jan 1934 | Konstantin Päts (x) |
| Peaminister Riigivanema ülesannetes | |
| 24 Jan 1934 - 3 Sep 1937 | Konstantin Päts (x) |
| Riigihoidja [5] | |
| 3 Sep 1937 - 24 Apr 1938 | Konstantin Päts (x) |
| Vabariigi President | |
| 24 Apr 1938 - 23 Jul 1940 | Konstantin Päts (x) |
| Peaminister Vabariigi Presidendi ülesannetes | |
| 23 Jul 1940 - 25 Aug 1940 | Johannes Vares [6] |
| Sources and notes: | |
| [1] | Membership (present in Tallinn 11 Nov 1918 - 12 Nov 1918): Jaan Poska, Jaan Raamot, Juhan (Johannes) Kukk, Ferdinand Peterson. |
| [2] | Pending the taking office by Eesti Ajutise Valitsuse peaminister. |
| [3] | In accordance with the Provisional Constitution of Estonia ("Eesti Vabariigi valitsemise ajutise korra", effective 9 Jul 1919 - 20 Dec 1920), the government is charged with supreme power, while Asutava Kogu esimees (August Rei, in office 23 Apr 1919 - 20 Dec 1920) is named the "legal representative of the Republic." |
| [4] | From 22 Feb 1935 Kaarel August Eenpalu. |
| [5] | From 1 Jan 1938 pending the election and installation of a Vabariigi President |
| [6] | Always referred to as Vares-Barbarus (literary byname: Barbarus). |
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