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 Kingdom — Sir James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth (1920–1933)
*flag|France — Joseph Avenol (1933–1940)
*flag|Ireland — Seán Lester (1940–1946)
Presidents of General Assembly
* — Paul Hymans (1st time) 1920–1921
* — Herman Adriaan van Karnebeek 1921–1922
* — Agustín Edwards 1922–1923
* — Cosme de la Torriente y Peraza 1923–1924
* — Giuseppe Motta 1924–1925
* — Raoul Dandurand 1925–1926
* — Afonso Augusto da Costa 1926–1926
* — Momčilo Ninčić 1926–1927
* — Alberto Guani 1927–1928
* — Herluf Zahle 1928–1929
* — Jose Gustavo Guerrero 1929–1930
* Kingdom of Romania — Nicolae Titulescu 1930–1932
* — Paul Hymans (2nd time) 1932–1933
* Union of South Africa — Charles Theodore Te Water 1933–1934
* — Rickard Sandler 1934
* — Francisco Castillo Najera 1934–1935
* — Edvard Beneš 1935–1936
* — Carlos Saavedra Lamas 1936–1937
* — Tevfik Rustu Aras 1937–1937
* British Indian Empire — Sir Muhammad Shah Aga Khan 1937–1938
* — Eamon de Valera 1938–1939
* — Carl Joachim Hambro 1939–1946
ee also
* League of Nations
References
* Northedge, F. S. (1986) "The League of Nations: Its Life and Times, 1920–1946" 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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