List of commissioners of French Togoland
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(Redirected from List of colonial heads of French Togoland)
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
| Tenure | Incumbent | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Togoland | ||
| 31 August 1914 | French occupation | |
| 4 September 1916 to 27 April 1917 | Gaston Léon Joseph Fourn, Commissioner | |
| 27 April 1917 to 2 January 1922 | Alfred Louis Woelfel, Commissioner | |
| 2 January 1922 to 20 July 1922 | Paul Auguste François Bonnecarrère, Commissioner | |
| French Togoland, League of Nations Mandate | ||
| 20 July 1922 to 27 December 1931 | Paul Auguste François Bonnecarrère, Commissioner | Acting to 22 December 1922 |
| 27 December 1931 to 18 October 1933 | Robert Paul Marie de Guise, Commissioner | |
| 18 October 1933 to 7 May 1934 | Léon Charles Alphonse Pêtre, acting Commissioner | |
| 7 May 1934 to 1 January 1935 | Maurice Léon Bourgine, Commissioner | |
| 1 January 1935 to 25 September 1936 | Léon Geismar, Commissioner | |
| 25 September 1936 to 1 January 1941 | Michel Lucien Montagné, Commissioner | |
| 1 January 1941 to 19 November 1941 | Léonce Joseph Delpech, Commissioner | Acting to 28 August 1941 |
| 19 November 1941 to 12 April 1942 | Jean-François de Saint-Alary, Commissioner | |
| 12 April 1942 to 31 August 1943 | Pierre Salceti, Commissioner | |
| 31 August 1943 to 10 January 1944 | Albert Mercadier, acting Commissioner | |
| 10 January 1944 to 13 December 1946 | Jean Noutary, Commissioner | Acting to 4 November 1944 |
| French Togoland, United Nations Trust Territory | ||
| 13 December 1946 to 8 March 1948 | Jean Noutary, Commissioner | |
| 8 March 1948 to 20 September 1951 | Jean Henri Arsène Cédile, Commissioner | |
| 20 September 1951 to 25 April 1952 | Yves Jean Digo, Commissioner | |
| 25 April 1952 to 3 February 1955 | Laurent Elysée Péchoux, Commissioner | |
| 3 February 1955 to 21 September 1956 | Jean Louis Philippe Bérard, Commissioner | Acting to 6 August 1955 |
| 21 September 1956 to 23 March 1957 | Jean Louis Philippe Bérard, High Commissioner | |
| 23 March 1957 to June 1957 | Joseph Édouard Georges Rigal, acting High Commissioner | |
| June 1957 to 27 April 1960 | Georges Léon Spénale, High Commissioner | |
| 27 April 1960 | Independence as Togolese Republic | |
For continuation after independence, see: List of heads of state of Togo
