Leaders of the League of Nations

Leaders of the League of Nations

The leaders of the League of Nations consisted of a Secretary-General and a President of the General Assembly selected from member states.

ecretaries-Generals

*flag|United KingdomSir James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth (19201933)
*flag|FranceJoseph Avenol (19331940)
*flag|IrelandSeán Lester (19401946)

Presidents of General Assembly

* — Paul Hymans (1st time) 19201921
* — Herman Adriaan van Karnebeek 19211922
* — Agustín Edwards 19221923
* — Cosme de la Torriente y Peraza 19231924
* — Giuseppe Motta 19241925
* — Raoul Dandurand 19251926
* — Afonso Augusto da Costa 19261926
* — Momčilo Ninčić 19261927
* — Alberto Guani 19271928
* — Herluf Zahle 19281929
* — Jose Gustavo Guerrero 19291930
* Kingdom of RomaniaNicolae Titulescu 19301932
* — Paul Hymans (2nd time) 19321933
* Union of South AfricaCharles Theodore Te Water 19331934
* — Rickard Sandler 1934
* — Francisco Castillo Najera 19341935
* — Edvard Beneš 19351936
* — Carlos Saavedra Lamas 19361937
* — Tevfik Rustu Aras 19371937
* British Indian EmpireSir Muhammad Shah Aga Khan 19371938
* — Eamon de Valera 19381939
* — Carl Joachim Hambro 19391946

ee also

* League of Nations

References

* Northedge, F. S. (1986) "The League of Nations: Its Life and Times, 19201946" Holmes & Meier, New York, ISBN 0-7185-1316-9
* Scott, George (1973) "The Rise and Fall of the League of Nations" Hutchinson & Co LTD, London, ISBN 0-09-117040-0


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