This article lists the administrators of the
French protectorate of Cambodia, and also encompass the
Japanese occupation of Cambodia.
(Dates in italics indicate ''de facto ''continuation of office)
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, April 1863 to July 1866, , , ,
Ernest Marc Louis de Gonzague Doudart de Lagrée, Representative, ,
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, July 1866 to 20 February 1868, , , ,
Armand Pottier, Representative, , 1st time
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, 20 February 1868 to 10 March 1870, , , ,
Jean Moura, Representative, , 1st time
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, 10 March 1870 to 11 November 1870, , , ,
Armand Pottier, Acting Representative, , 2nd time
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, 11 November 1870 to 1 January 1871, , , ,
Jules Marcel Brossard de Corbigny, Acting Representative, ,
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, 1 January 1871 to 1 May 1876, , , ,
Jean Moura, Representative, , 2nd time
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, 1 May 1876 to 9 November 1876, , , ,
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, Acting Representative, ,
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, 9 November 1876 to 6 January 1879, , , ,
Jean Moura, Representative, , 3rd time
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, 6 January 1879 to 10 May 1881, ,
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Étienne François Aymonier, Acting Representative, ,
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, 10 May 1881 to ''1 November 1884'', , , ,
Paul Julien Auguste Fourès, Representative, ,
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, ''1 November 1884'' to 12 August 1885, , , ,
Paul Julien Auguste Fourès, Acting Resident-General
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, 12 August 1885 to 16 October 1885, , , ,
Jules Victor Renauld, Acting Resident-General, ,
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, 16 October 1885 to 17 May 1886, , , ,
Pierre de Badens, Provisional Resident-General, ,
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, 17 May 1886 to 28 October 1887, , , ,
Georges Jules Piquet
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, Resident-General, ,
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, 4 November 1887 to 10 May 1889, , , ,
Louis Eugène Palasne de Champeaux Louis may refer to:
* Louis (coin)
* Louis (given name), origin and several individuals with this name
* Louis (surname)
* Louis (singer), Serbian singer
* HMS ''Louis'', two ships of the Royal Navy
See also
Derived or associated terms
* Lewis ( ...
, Acting Resident-General, ,
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, 10 May 1889 to 4 July 1889, , , ,
Pascal Orsini, Acting Resident-General, ,
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, 4 July 1889 to 24 January 1894, , , ,
Albert Louis Huyn de Vernéville, Resident-Superior, , 1st time
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, 24 January 1894 to 4 August 1894, , , ,
Flore Léonce Marquant, Acting Resident-Superior, ,
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, 4 August 1894 to 14 May 1897, , , ,
Albert Louis Huyn de Vernéville, Resident-Superior, , 2nd time
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, 14 May 1897 to 16 January 1900, , , ,
Antoine Étienne Alexandre Ducos
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, Resident-Superior, ,
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, 16 January 1900 to 3 June 1901, , , ,
Louis Paul Luce, Acting Resident-Superior, , 1st time
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, 3 June 1901 to 17 July 1902, , , ,
Léon Jules Paul Boulloche, Resident-Superior, ,
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, 17 July 1902 to 26 October 1902, , , ,
Charles Pierre Pallier, Acting Resident-Superior, ,
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, 26 October 1902 to 25 September 1904, , , ,
Henri Félix de Lamothe
Henri is an Estonian, Finnish, French, German and Luxembourgish form of the masculine given name Henry.
People with this given name
; French noblemen
:'' See the ' List of rulers named Henry' for Kings of France named Henri.''
* Henri I de Mon ...
, Resident-Superior, ,
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, 25 September 1904 to 16 October 1905, , , ,
Louis Jules Morel Louis may refer to:
* Louis (coin)
* Louis (given name), origin and several individuals with this name
* Louis (surname)
* Louis (singer), Serbian singer
* HMS ''Louis'', two ships of the Royal Navy
See also
Derived or associated terms
* Lewis ...
, Resident-Superior, ,
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, 16 October 1905 to 16 December 1905, , , ,
Olivier Charles Arthur de Lalande de Calan
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* Olivier (given name), a list of people and fictional characters
* Olivier (surname), a list of people
* Château Olivier, a Bordeaux winery
*Olivier, Louisiana, a rural popul ...
, Acting Resident-Superior, ,
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, 29 December 1905 to 26 July 1911, , , ,
Louis Paul Luce, Resident-Superior, , 2nd time
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, 26 July 1911 to 26 March 1914, , , ,
Ernest Amédée Antoine Georges Outrey
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People
*Archduke Ernest of Austria (1553–1595), son of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor
*Ernest, M ...
, Resident-Superior, , Acting to 8 October 1911
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, 26 March 1914 to 25 July 1914, , , ,
François Xavier Tessarech
François () is a French masculine given name and surname, equivalent to the English name Francis.
People with the given name
* Francis I of France, King of France (), known as "the Father and Restorer of Letters"
* Francis II of France, King o ...
, Acting Resident-Superior, ,
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, 25 July 1914 to 22 October 1914, , , ,
Joseph Maurice Le Gallen
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, Acting Resident-Superior, ,
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, 22 October 1914 to 20 January 1927, , , ,
François Marius Baudoin
François () is a French masculine given name and surname, equivalent to the English name Francis.
People with the given name
* Francis I of France, King of France (), known as "the Father and Restorer of Letters"
* Francis II of France, King o ...
, Resident-Superior, ,
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, 15 April 1920 to 6 December 1920, , , ,
Georges Maspero
René Gaston Georges Maspero (21 August 1872 – 21 September 1942) was a French sinologist.
He was the son of egyptologist Gaston Maspero and half brother of sinologist Henri Maspero.
A colonial governor of French Indochina, he was appointed ...
, Acting Resident-Superior, , Acting for Baudoin
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, 6 December 1920 to 21 February 1921, , , ,
Hector Clair Joseph Henri Létang
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, Acting Resident-Superior, , Acting for Baudoin
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, 10 April 1922 to 8 May 1924, , , ,
Victor Édouard Marie L'Helgoualc'h
The name Victor or Viktor may refer to:
* Victor (name), including a list of people with the given name, mononym, or surname
Arts and entertainment
Film
* ''Victor'' (1951 film), a French drama film
* ''Victor'' (1993 film), a French shor ...
, Acting Resident-Superior, , Acting for Baudoin
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, 20 January 1927 to 1 January 1929, , , ,
Aristide Eugène Le Fol
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, Resident-Superior, ,
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, 1 January 1929 to 12 January 1929, , , ,
Achille Louis Auguste Silvestre, Acting Resident-Superior, , 1st time
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, 12 January 1929 to 4 March 1932, , , ,
Fernand Marie Joseph Antoine Lavit, Resident-Superior, ,
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, 4 March 1932 to 15 January 1935, , , ,
Achille Louis Auguste Silvestre, Resident-Superior, , 2nd time, acting to 7 December 1932
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, 15 January 1935 to 12 December 1936, , , ,
Henri Louis Marie Richomme, Acting Resident-Superior, ,
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, 12 December 1936 to 29 December 1941, , , ,
Léon Emmanuel Thibaudeau, Resident-Superior, , Acting to 16 June 1937
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, 29 December 1941 to 2 March 1943, , , ,
Jean Delens, Acting Resident-Superior, ,
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, 2 March 1943 to November 1944, , , ,
Georges Armand Léon Gautier, Resident-Superior, ,
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, November 1944 to 9 March 1945, , , ,
André Joseph Berjoan, Acting Resident-General, , 1st time,
Japanese
Japanese may refer to:
* Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia
* Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan
* Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture
** Japanese diaspor ...
prisoner 9 March 1945 – August 1945
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, 9 March 1945 to 1945, , , ,
Manaki Takanobu, Commander, ,
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, 8 October 1945 to 1946, , , ,
Edward Dymoke Murray, Military Commander, , From
United Kingdom
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, August 1945 to 15 October 1945, , , ,
André Joseph Berjoan, Acting Resident-Superior, , 2nd time
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, 15 October 1945 to 10 April 1946, , , ,
Paul Huard, Commissioner, ,
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, 10 April 1946 to 20 May 1947, , , ,
Romain Victor Joseph Pénavaire, Commissioner, , Acting to 26 July 1946
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, 20 May 1947 to 20 October 1948, , , ,
Léon Pignon, Commissioner, ,
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, 20 October 1948 to 26 February 1949, , , ,
Lucien Vincent Loubet, Acting Commissioner, ,
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, 26 February 1949 to 29 October 1951, , , ,
Jean Léon François Marie de Raymond, Commissioner, ,
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, 29 October 1951 to 16 May 1952, , , ,
Yves Jean Digo
Yves may refer to:
* Yves, Charente-Maritime, a commune of the Charente-Maritime department in France
* Yves (given name), including a list of people with the name
* ''Yves'' (single album), a single album by Loona
* ''Yves'' (film), a 2019 Fren ...
, Commissioner, ,
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, 16 May 1952 to ''27 April 1953'', , rowspan=2, , ,
Jean Risterucci
Jean may refer to:
People
* Jean (female given name)
* Jean (male given name)
* Jean (surname)
Fictional characters
* Jean Grey, a Marvel Comics character
* Jean Valjean, fictional character in novel ''Les Misérables'' and its adaptations
* J ...
, Commissioner, ,
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, ''27 April 1953'' to 9 November 1953, ,
Jean Risterucci
Jean may refer to:
People
* Jean (female given name)
* Jean (male given name)
* Jean (surname)
Fictional characters
* Jean Grey, a Marvel Comics character
* Jean Valjean, fictional character in novel ''Les Misérables'' and its adaptations
* J ...
, High Commissioner, ,
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See also
*
History of Cambodia
The history of Cambodia, a country in mainland Southeast Asia, can be traced back to Indian civilization. Detailed records of a political structure on the territory of what is now Cambodia first appear in Chinese annals in reference to Funan, a ...
External links
World Statesmen – Cambodia
French protectorate of Cambodia
Cambodia
Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailan ...
Lists of office-holders in Cambodia