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This article lists the colonial governors of the former
French Dahomey French Dahomey was a French colony and part of French West Africa from 1894 to 1958. After World War II, by the establishment of the French Fourth Republic in 1947, Dahomey became part of the French Union with an increased autonomy. On 4 October ...
(1904–1958) in French West Africa, the present day nation of
Benin Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the nort ...
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List

(Dates in italics indicate ''de facto'' continuation of office)


See also

*For continuation after 1958 independence, see: List of presidents of Benin *Kingdom of Dahomey (1600−1904) *
French Dahomey French Dahomey was a French colony and part of French West Africa from 1894 to 1958. After World War II, by the establishment of the French Fourth Republic in 1947, Dahomey became part of the French Union with an increased autonomy. On 4 October ...
(1904−1958) *
Republic of Dahomey The Republic of Dahomey (french: République du Dahomey; ), simply known as Dahomey, was established on 4 December 1958, as a self-governing colony within the French Community. Prior to attaining autonomy, it had been French Dahomey, part of t ...
(1958–1975) * People's Republic of Benin (1975–1990) *
Benin Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the nort ...
(1990−present) *


References


Rulers.org: Benin



Rezoweb.com: Congo diaspora
* ''African States and Rulers'', John Stewart, McFarland. * ''Heads of State and Government, 2nd Edition'', John V da Graca, MacMillan Press, 2000. {{DEFAULTSORT:Colonial Heads Of Dahomey *French Dahomey Dahomey French Dahomey Benin-related lists