- List of colonial and departmental heads of Guadeloupe
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List of Colonial and Departmental Heads of Guadeloupe
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
Note: currently, the prefect is not the true departmental head, which is the President of the General Council. The prefect is merely the representative of the national government.
Term Incumbent Notes French Suzerainty 28 June 1635 French colony c.1637 to 1640 L'Olive, Governor 1640 to c.1643 Jean Soulon sieur de Sabouïlly, Governor 1643 to c.1664 Charles Houël du Petit Pré, Governor 1695 to 1702 Charles Auger, Governor 1702 to 1703 De Mahaut, Governor 1703 to 1706 Joseph d'Honon de Gallifet, Governor 1706 to 1717 Hemon Coinard de la Malmaison, Governor 1717 to 1719 Michel Savinien Lagarigue de Savigny, Governor 1719 to 1728 Alexandre Vaultier, comte de Moyencourt, Governor 1728 to 1734 Robert Giraud du Poyet, Governor 1734 to 1737 Charles de Brunier, marquis de Larnage, Governor 1737 to 1753 Gabriel d'Erchigny de Clieu, Governor 1753 to 1757 Jean Antoine Joseph de Mirabeau, Governor 1757 to 1759 Charles François Emmanuel Nadau du Treil, Governor British Suzerainty April 1759 to 1763 British occupation April 1759 to 1760 Byam Crump, Governor 1760 to 1763 Campbell Dalrymple, Governor French Suzerainty 1763 to 1764 François-Charles de Bourlamaque, Governor 1764 to 1765 Édouard de Copley, Governor 20 March 1765 to 29 November 1768 Pierre Gédéon de Nolivos, Governor 1768 to 1769 Anne Joseph Hippolyte de Maurès de Malartic, Governor 1769 to 1771 François Claude Amour du Chariol, marquis de Bouillé, Governor 1771 to 1773 Louis François de Dion, Governor 1773 to 1775 Édouard Hilaire Louis de Tilly, Governor 1775 to 1782 Bache Elzéar Alexandre d'Arbaud de Jouques, Governor 1782 to 1783 Claude Charles de Marillac, vicomte de Damas, Governor 1783 to 1784 Beaumé de la Saulais, Governor 1784 to 25 July 1792 Charles François de Clugny de Thénissey, Governor 1792 to 1793 René Marie, vicomte d'Arrot, interim Governor 5 January 1793 to 18 March 1793 Jean Baptiste Raymond Lacrosse, provisional Governor 18 March 1793 to 20 April 1794 Victor Collot, Governor British Suzerainty 20 April 1794 to 7 June 1794 British occupation 20 April 1794 to 3 June 1794 Thomas Dundas, Governor 7 June 1794 to 6 January 1795 Victor Hugues, Commissioner 6 January 1795 to January 1796 Victor Hugues, Co-Commissioner Lebas, Co-Commissioner 6 January 1795 to June 1795 Goyrand, Co-Commissioner January 1796 to 25 October 1797 Victor Hugues, Agent of the French Executive Directory Lebas, Agent of the French Executive Directory 25 October 1797 to 19 April 1801 Département' 25 October 1797 to 22 November 1798 Victor Hugues, Agent of the French Executive Directory Co-Agent Lebas, Agent of the French Executive Directory Co-Agent 22 November 1798 to 3 October 1799 Edme Étienne Borne-Desfourneaux, Agent of the French Executive Directory 3 October 1799 to 11 December 1799 Paris, provisional Agent of the French Executive Directory 11 December 1799 to 30 May 1801 Nicolas Georges Jeannet-Oudin, Agent of the French Executive Directory Co-Agent 11 December 1799 to 30 December 1800 René Gaston Baco de la Chapelle, Agent of the French Executive Directory Co-Agent 11 December 1799 to 28 February 1800 Étienne Maynaud Bizefranc, comte de Laveaux, Agent of the French Executive Directory Co-Agent 28 February 1800 to 30 May 1801 Bresseau Co-Agent 30 May 1801 to 14 May 1802 Jean Baptiste Raymond Lacrosse, Captain-General 1st Term 24 October 1801 to 6 May 1802 Magloire Pélage, President of Provisional Council of Government In rebellion 14 May 1802 to 3 September 1802 Antoine Richepance, Captain-General 4 August 1802 to 8 May 1803 Jean Baptiste Raymond Lacrosse, Captain-General 4 August 1802 to 3 September 1802 Jean Baptiste Raymond Lacrosse, Captain-General 2nd Term 3 September 1802 to 8 May 1803 Jean Baptiste Raymond Lacrosse acting for Richepance, Captain-General 8 May 1803 to 6 February 1810 Jean Augustin Ernouf, Captain-General British Suzerainty 6 February 1810 to 7 December 1814 British occupation 6 February 1810 to 26 June 1813 Sir Alexander Cochrane, Governor 26 June 1813 to December 1814 John Skinner, Governor French Suzerainty 7 December 1814 to 12 December 1814 12 December 1814 to 10 August 1815 Charles Durand, comte de Linois, Governor British Suzerainty 10 August 1815 to 25 July 1816 British occupation 10 August 1815 to 24 April 1816 Sir James Leith, Governor 24 April 1816 to 25 July 1816 French Suzerainty 1816 to 1823 Antoine Philippe de Lardenoy, Governor 1823 to 1826 Louis Léon Jacob, Governor 31 May 1826 to 1830 Jean Julien Angot des Rotours, Governor 31 January 1830 to 8 July 1831 Louis François Vatable, Governor 1831 to 20 June 1837 René Arnous des Saulsays, Governor 1837 to 1841 Jean-Guillaume Jubelin, Governor 1841 to 7 June 1845 Augustin Gourbeyre, Governor 24 August 1845 to 5 June 1848 Jean-François Layrle, Governor 5 June 1848 to 1848 Alexandre Gatine, acting Governor 1848 to 1849 Jean Jacques Louis Fabvre. acting Governor 1849 to 1849 Jean Jacques Louis Fabvre 9 September 1849 to 1851 Jacques Amédée Philippe Fiéron 1851 to 1851 Chaumont[disambiguation needed 
], acting Governor15 September 1851 to 1853 Tranquille Aubry-Bailleul, Governor 30 September 1853 to 1856 Philibert Augustin Bonfils, Governor 1856 to 1857 Guillet[disambiguation needed ], acting GovernorMarch 1857 to April 1859 Philippe Victor Touchard, Governor 1859 to January 1860 Louis Bontemps, Governor January 1860 to 1864 Charles Victor Frébault, Governor 1864 to 1864 Desmazes, acting Governor 1864 to 1870 Louis Hippolyte de Lormel, Governor 1870 to 1880 Gabriel Couturier, Governor 1880 to 1881 Mazé, acting Governor 1881 to 1886 Léonce Laugier, Governor 1886 to 1886 Sainte-Luce, acting Governor 1886 to 1891 Antoine Frédéric Henry Le Boucher, Governor 1891 to 1894 Louis Hippolyte Marie Nouet, Governor 1894 to 1895 Noël Pardon, Governor 1895 to 1901 Delphino Moracchini, Governor 1901 to 1903 Martial Merlin, Governor 1903 to 1905 Paul Marie Armand de La Loyère, Governor 1905 to 1907 Léon Jules Pol Boulloche, Governor 1907 to 1909 Victor Marie Louis Ballot, Governor 1909 to 1910 Henri Cor, Governor 1911 to 1913 Jean Jules Émile Peuvergne, Governor 1913 to 1917 Émile Merwart, Governor 1917 to 1920 Maurice Gourbeil, Governor 1920 to 1924 Pierre Louis Alfred Duprat, Governor 1924 to 1924 Jocelyn Robert, Governor 1924 to 1926 Maurice Beurnier, Governor 1926 to 1929 Louis Gerbinis, Governor 1929 to 1931 Théophile Antoine Pascal Tellier, Governor 1931 to 1934 Alphonse Choteau, Governor 1934 to 1936 Louis Bouge, Governor 1936 to 1938 Félix Éboué, Governor 29 November 1938 to 21 February 1940 François Pierre-Alype, Governor 30 April 1940 to 15 July 1943 Constant Sorin, Governor 1944 to 1946 Maurice Pierre Eugène Bertaut, Governor 19 March 1946 French overseas département 30 April 1946 to 12 October 1947 Ernest de Nattes, Governor 26 December 1947 to 24 November 1950 Gilbert Eugène Félicien Marie Philipson, Prefect 16 January 1951 to 18 May 1954 Gaston Villéger, Prefect 18 May 1954 to 18 December 1955 Jacques Ravail, Prefect 22 December 1955 to 22 May 1956 Guy Malines, acting Prefect 22 May 1956 to 6 March 1958 Guy Malines, Prefect 6 March 1958 to 1 October 1960 Jean-Pierre Abeille, Prefect 1 October 1960 to 1 August 1965 Albert Bonhomme, Prefect 1 August 1965 to 12 July 1967 Pierre Bolotte, Prefect 16 August 1967 to 16 December 1969 Jean Deleplanque, Prefect 16 December 1969 to 1 July 1973 Pierre Mathieu Brunon, Prefect 12 July 1973 to 15 November 1975 Jacques Le Cornec, Prefect 15 November 1975 to 15 October 1978 Jean-Claude Aurousseau, Prefect 15 October 1978 to 28 February 1982 Guy Maillard, Prefect 28 February 1982 to 10 May 1982 Robert Miguet, Prefect 10 May 1982 to 13 February 1984 Robert Miguet, Commissioner of the Republic February 1984 to April 1986 Maurice Saborin, Commissioner of the Republic 9 April 1986 to 4 November 1987 Yves Bonnet, Commissioner of the Republic 4 November 1987 to 24 February 1988 Bernard Sarazin, Commissioner of the Republic 24 February 1988 to November 1989 Bernard Sarazin, Prefect November 1989 to 18 July 1991 Jean-Paul Proust, Prefect 31 July 1991 to 6 October 1993 Franck Perriez, Prefect 6 October 1993 to 21 November 1994 Alain Frouté, Prefect 21 November 1994 to 16 October 1996 Michel Diefenbacher, Prefect 12 November 1996 to 16 August 1999 Jean Fedini, Prefect 16 August 1999 to 6 August 2002 Jean-François Carenco, Prefect 6 August 2002 to 7 July 2004 Dominique Vian, Prefect 7 July 2004 to 29 October 2009 Paul Girot de Langlade, Prefect 29 October 2009 to present Jean-Luc Michel Fabre, Prefect See also
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