South Africa: Governors-General: 1910-1961 |
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| Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Union of South Africa = Gouverneur-Generaal en Opperbevelhebber van de Unie van Zuid Afrika = (from 27 May 1925) Goewerneur-Generaal van die Unie van Suid-Afrika | |
| 31 May 1910 - 8 Sep 1914 | Herbert John Gladstone, Viscount Gladstone of the county of Lanark |
| 8 Sep 1914 - 20 Nov 1920 | Sydney Charles Buxton, Viscount Buxton, of Newtimber, in the county of Sussex (from 8 Nov 1920 Earl Buxton) |
| 20 Nov 1920 - 21 Jan 1924 | Prince Arthur Frederick Patrick Albert, Duke of Connaught, Duke of Strathearn, Earl of Essex [1] |
| 21 Jan 1924 - 26 Jan 1931 | Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, Viscount Trematon in the county of Cambridge, Earl of Athlone [2] |
| 26 Jan 1931 - 5 Apr 1937 | George Herbert Hyde Villiers, Earl of Clarendon, Baron Hyde, of Hindon, in the county of Wilts |
| 5 Apr 1937 - 17 Jul 1943 | Sir Patrick Duncan |
| Officer Administering the Government of the Union of South Africa | |
| 19 Jul 1943 - 1 Jan 1946 | Nicolaas Jacobus de Wet |
| Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Union of South Africa = Goewerneur-Generaal van die Unie van Suid-Afrika | |
| 1 Jan 1946 - 1 Jan 1951 | Gideon Brand van Zyl |
| 1 Jan 1951 - 25 Nov 1959 | Ernest George Jansen |
| Officer Administering the Government of the Union of South Africa | |
| 26 Nov 1959 - 12 Jan 1960 | Lucas Cornelius Steyn |
| Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Union of South Africa = Goewerneur-Generaal van die Unie van Suid-Afrika | |
| 12 Jan 1960 - 30 Apr 1961 | Charles Robberts Swart |
| Officer Administering the Government of the Union of South Africa | |
| 30 Apr 1961 - 31 May 1961 | Lucas Cornelius Steyn (x) |
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| [1] | Also in Canada. |
| [2] | Also in Canada. |
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