List of colonial heads of French Tunisia
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List of Colonial Heads of French Tunisia
French Protectorate of Tunisia
The French protectorate of Tunisia was established in 1881, during the Scramble for Africa, and lasted until Tunisian independence in 1956....

Term
Incumbent
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French Suzerainty
13 May 1881 to 28 February 1882 Théodore Justin Dominique Roustan, Resident Minister
28 February 1882 to 23 June 1885 Pierre Paul Cambon
Paul Cambon
Pierre Paul Cambon was a French diplomat and brother to Jules Martin Cambon.-Biography:He was called to the Parisian bar, and became private secretary to Jules Ferry in the préfecture of the Seine...

, Resident Minister
23 June 1885 to 28 October 1886 Pierre Paul Cambon
Paul Cambon
Pierre Paul Cambon was a French diplomat and brother to Jules Martin Cambon.-Biography:He was called to the Parisian bar, and became private secretary to Jules Ferry in the préfecture of the Seine...

, Resident-General
23 November 1886 to 5 November 1892 Justin Massicault, Resident-General
November 1892 to 14 November 1894 Maurice Rouvier
Maurice Rouvier
Maurice Rouvier was a French statesman.He was born in Aix-en-Provence, and spent his early career in business at Marseille. He supported Léon Gambetta's candidature there in 1867, and in 1870 he founded an anti-imperial journal, L'Egalité. Becoming secretary general of the prefecture of...

, Resident-General
14 November 1894 to November 1900 René Millet, Resident-General
November 1900 to 27 December 1901 Benoît de Merkel, Resident-General
27 December 1901 to 7 February 1907 Étienne Pichon, Resident-General
7 February 1907 to 26 October 1918 Gabriel Alapetite, Resident-General
26 October 1918 to 1 January 1921 Pierre-Étienne Flandin, Resident-General
1 January 1921 to 2 January 1929 Lucien Saint, Resident-General
18 February 1929 to 29 July 1933 François Manceron, Resident-General
29 July 1933 to 21 March 1936 Marcel Peyrouton, Resident-General 1st time
17 April 1936 to 18 October 1938 Armand Guillon, Resident-General
22 November 1938 to 3 June 1940 Eirik Labonne, Resident-General
3 June 1940 to 22 July 1940 Marcel Peyrouton, Resident-General 2nd time
26 July 1940 to 10 May 1943 Jean-Pierre Esteva, Resident-General
10 May 1943 to 22 February 1947 Charles Emmanuel Mast, Resident-General
22 February 1947 to 13 June 1950 Jean Mons, Resident-General
13 June 1950 to 13 January 1952 Louis Marcellin Marie Périllier, Resident-General
13 January 1952 to 2 September 1953 Jean Marie François de Hauteclocque, Resident-General
2 September 1953 to 5 November 1954 Pierre Voizard
Pierre Voizard
Pierre Voizard was a Minister of State for Monaco. He served between 1950 and 1953. He was born in 1896 and died in 1982.-References:...

, Resident-General
5 November 1954 to 31 August 1955 Pierre Boyer de Latour du Moulin, Resident-General
13 September 1955 to 20 March 1956 Roger Seydoux Fornier de Clausonne, High Commissioner

See also

  • French Protectorate of Tunisia
    French Protectorate of Tunisia
    The French protectorate of Tunisia was established in 1881, during the Scramble for Africa, and lasted until Tunisian independence in 1956....

  • History of French-era Tunisia
  • French occupation of Tunisia
    French occupation of Tunisia
    The French conquest of Tunisia occurred in two phases in 1881: the first consisting of the invasion and securing of the country before the signing of a treaty of protection, and the second consisting in the suppression of a rebellion...

  • French colonialism in the Arab World
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