Mauritius: Governors-General: 1968-1992 Governor-General of Mauritius [1] 12 Mar 1968 - 3 Sep 1968 Sir John Shaw Rennie 3 Sep 1968 - 27 Dec 1972 Sir Arthur Leonard Williams Acting Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Mauritius 27 Dec 1972 - 30 Jan 1973 Abdool Raman Mahomed Osman [2][3] Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Mauritius 30 Jan 1973 - 31 Oct 1977 Abdool Raman Mahomed Osman (from 6 Feb 1973 Sir Abdool Raman Mahomed Osman) [4] (x) Acting Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Mauritius 1 Nov 1977 - 23 Mar 1978 William Henry Garrioch (from 31 Dec 1977 Sir William Henry Garrioch) 23 Mar 1978 - 17? Oct 1979 Dayendranath Burrenchobay (from 30 Dec 1978 Sir Dayendranath Burrenchobay) Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Mauritius 17? Oct 1979 - 28 Dec 1983 Sir Dayendranath Burrenchobay (x) 28 Dec 1983 - 15 Dec 1985 Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Acting Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Mauritius 15 Dec 1985 - 17 Jan 1986 Sir Cassam Ismael Moollan Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Mauritius 17 Jan 1986 - 12 Mar 1992 Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo [1] The Constitution of 1968 provided for appointment of a Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Mauritius. The style in use was originally Governor-General of Mauritius and its Dependencies, gradually superseded by Governor-General of Mauritius. [2] Often referred to by non-official sources as Abdul Rahman Muhammad Osman. [3] Acting for Sir Arthur Leonard Williams 24 Dec 1972 - 27 Dec 1972. [4] The appointment to the office of Govenor-General is retroactively effective as of 27 Dec 1972. Last updated on: 07 Jun 2023 07:31:09; URL: www.archontology.org/nations/mauritius/00_1968_1992_gg.php