- List of colonial heads of Egypt
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(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
Term Incumbent Notes French Suzerainty 25 July 1798 to 22 August 1799 Napoléon Bonaparte, Military Commander 22 August 1799 to 14 June 1800 Jean Baptiste Kléber, Military Commander Assassinated 14 June 1800 to 27 June 1801 Abdullah Jacques-François de Boussay, baron de Menou, Military Commander Converted to Islam during his tenure British Suzerainty 8 March 1801 to 21 March 1801 Sir Ralph Abercromby, Military Commander 21 March 1801 to October 1801 John Hely Hutchinson, Military Commander Raised to the peerage as Lord Hutchinson during his tenure October 1801 to July 1802 Richard Lambart, 7th Earl of Cavan, Military Commander July 1802 to 16 March 1803 Ernest Missett, Resident 1807 to 1878 Ottoman Egypt 1878 to 1879 Sir Evelyn Baring, Controller-General 1879 to 15 September 1882 Sir Edward Baldwin Malet, Controller-General British-Occupied Egypt 15 September 1882 to 11 September 1883 Sir Edward Baldwin Malet, Controller-General 11 September 1883 to 6 May 1907 Sir Evelyn Baring, Consul-General Raised to the peearge as, successively, Lord Cromer in 1892, Viscount Cromer in 1899 and Earl of Cromer in 1901 16 May 1907 to 12 July 1911 Sir John Eldon Gorst, Consul-General 29 July 1911 to 18 December 1914 Herbert Horatio Kitchener, 1st Viscount Kitchener, Consul-General 18 December 1914 to 9 January 1915 Sir Milne Cheetham, acting High Commissioner 9 January 1915 to 1 January 1917 Sir Arthur Henry McMahon, High Commissioner 1 January 1917 to 7 October 1919 Sir Francis Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner 7 October 1919 to 28 February 1922 Edward Henry Hynman Allenby 1st Viscount Allenby, High Commissioner Kingdom of Egypt 28 February 1922 to 26 May 1925 Edward Henry Hynman Allenby 1st Viscount Allenby, High Commissioner 26 May 1925 to 8 August 1929 Sir George Ambrose Lloyd High Commissioner Raised to the peerage as Lord Lloyd on 16 November 1925 8 August 1929 to 16 December 1933 Sir Percy Lyham Loraine, High Commissioner 8 January 1934 to 14 November 1936 Sir Miles Wedderburn Lampson, High Commissioner Sources
- http://www.rulers.org/rule.html#egypt
- African States and Rulers, John Stewart, McFarland
See also
- Egypt
- List of rulers of Egypt
- List of Presidents of Egypt
- List of Prime Ministers of Egypt
- Lists of office-holders
Categories:- History of Egypt
- Egypt-related lists
- European colonisation in Africa
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