2086:: the British Zone (after three consecutive military governors from 22 May 1945, the last stayed on as first of three consecutive high commissioners 21 September 1949 â 5 May 1955), the US Zone (after five military governors from 8 May 1945, four high commissioners 2 September 1949 â 5 May 1955), the Soviet Zone (after a military commander April 1945 â 9 June 1945 who stayed as first of three military governors 9 June 1945 â 10 October 1949, the last of whom stayed on as only Chairman of the Soviet Control Commission 10 October 1949 â 28 May 1953, two high commissioners 28 May 1953 â 20 September 1955), and the French Zone (after a military commander from May 1945 and a Military governor from July 1945, a single high commissioner 21 September 1949 â 5 May 1955); the Nazi capital,
131:
376:
3200:
420:
2417:, who has the rank of under-secretary-general, serves the United Nations Human Rights Commission. In fact in 2005, the US ambassador at the UN complained that the incumbent, as a 'civil servant', was not authorised to act upon information (in this case worldwide press reports on abnormal detention forms in the 'war against terrorism' suspected to breach the rights of the suspects) not obtained by the organisation's official channels.
43:
3212:
84:
1122:, since 13 October 1946 an overseas territory of France (part of French West Africa, see Senegal) under a lieutenant-governor, on 19 December 1958 granted autonomy as Republic of Niger, there was a single high commissioner 25 August 1958 â 10 November 1960: Jean Colombani (b. 1903), i.e. still several months after the formal 3 August 1960 independence whilst there was no president
2079:, until 27 July 1955 when Allied occupation ended, restoring Austrian sovereignty, it was administered as a British Zone (six consecutive high commissioners, July 1945), a US Zone (four incumbents from 5 July 1945), a Soviet Zone (four from July 1945; only this had first been under a military governor from 8 April 1945), and a French Zone (two, from 8 July 1945);
2130:
These 'guardianships' most often were simply awarded to the former colonial power or if that was a loser in the preceding World War, to the 'liberating' Allied victor(s). The trust territories have all now attained self-government or independence, either as separate nations or by joining neighbouring
2115:
and later the United
Nations, these often came to play a key role in extraordinary situations that would earlier probably have been dealt with by states as above, sometimes reflected in the appointment of high commissioners under their auspices, sometimes just from the same leading powers, sometimes
1823:
In many cases, a political vacuum created by war, occupation or other events discontinuing a country's constitutional government has been filled by those able to do so, one nation or often an alliance, installing a transitional (often minimal) governance administered by, or under supervision of, one
2377:
districts of the Trust
Territory) until on 3 November 1986 the Trust Territory was dissolved by the US (a single Director of the Office of Transition, Charles Jordan, stepped in from 3 November 1986 â 30 September 1991, a while after the 22 December 1990 proclamation of final independence as the UN
2070:
Often the main/locally concerned members of an alliance would not set up a joint occupation authority (as in Italy after the Nazi defeat) but simply each appoint one for each of the zones into which they physically divided amongst themselves an occupied state or territory, e.g. after World War II:
1302:
it is the title of the representative of the French republic in the overseas territory (restyled 'overseas collectivity' in 2003, 'overseas country' on 27 February 2004) since 13 July 1977 (until 14 September 1984 he also presided the local council of ministers, that got its own president, as the
1380:
and parts of
Southern Albania; on 3 June 1917 Albanian independence under an Italian protectorate was declared by Italy, opposed by most Albanians; adding in November 1918 the former Austro-Hungarian occupied areas to the Italian zone), only since in 1919 was an Albanian provisional government
511:. From that date, it was under British administration, but Istanbul retained nominal sovereignty until Cyprus was fully annexed by Britain on 5 November 1914. There were nine successive high commissioners, all but one already knighted, from 22 July 1878 until on 10 March 1925. Cyprus became a
1381:
recognised by Italy as the legal government of the protected zone, consecutive high commissioners for the Crown were appointed until Italy effectively withdrew its troops on 3 September 1920 (as agreed on 22 August 1920 when Italy formally recognised the total independence of
Albania):
680:, who was also the British high commissioner for Bechuanaland, Basutoland, and Swaziland, until the 1930s, with various local representatives, and subsequently by the British high commissioner (from 1961 ambassador) to South Africa, who was represented locally in each territory by a
940:, all in the Caribbean, as well as Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, off the Canadian coast) were temporarily grouped together (from June 1940 under Vichy France, so remaining on the Allied side). The two consecutive 'high commissioners in the Antilles' (quite a misleading title:
1154:
24 November 1958 â 20 June 1960 Jean
Charles Sicurani (b. 1915 â d. 1977); during his term on 4 April 1959 this Sudanese Republic and Senegal (cfr. above) united to form the Mali Federation; his office ceased at the 20 June 1960 independence of the Mali Federation from
1827:
Examples of multilaterally appointed administrations are discussed further below. Examples of administrations appointed during decolonisation processes are described above. Examples of non-colonial transitional administrations titled "High
Commissioners" are:
1563:
AntĂłnio ElĂsio Capelo Pires Veloso â 18 December 1974 (three days before the formal granting of autonomy), actually the last of many governors (since 1753, before both islands were separate), staying on until it became an independent republic on 12 July
1211:'Tunisian Kingdom'), instead got a high commissioner from 13 September 1955 to 20 March 1956: Roger Seydoux Fornier de Clausonne (b. 1908 â d. 1985); in continued shortly as independent monarchy, but on 25 July 1957 became the Tunisian Republic.
2090:, enclaved in the Soviet zone, was separately quartered under four military city commanders; only the small Dutch zone by the border with the Netherlands was destined for annexation in 1949, so it was divided up in two districts, each under a
1318:) was chosen for the chief executive on 19 December 1981, when it was an overseas territory (since 1946), even before autonomy was granted on 18 November 1984, and maintained after its status was changed on 20 July 1998 to the unique French
2062:). Until the termination of Allied occupation on 22 October 1923, there were at all times one British Senior Allied High Commissioner and one (junior) Allied High Commissioner (incumbents from France, thrice, Italy and the US, each twice).
978:, the office of high commissioner in a colony to become an allied nation was intended to become remarkably analogous to the Commonwealth's 'close relationship diplomats' in President General De Gaulle's project for a
1459:, was given to some Portuguese colonial governors to whom were given exceptional, enlarged executive and legislative powers, superior to those of common governors. In the Monarchy, before 1910, they were known as
1148:, an overseas territory of France since 27 October 1946 (earlier a colony; stayed within French West Africa), which on 24 November 1958 obtained autonomy (as Sudanese Republic), there were two high commissioners:
1670:
had first various native regimes, then U.S. military
Governors 29 November 1916 â 24 July 1922, and just before it again had the first of its own presidents on 21 October 1922, a single U.S. high commissioner,
1094:
had two high commissioners, after having been a protectorate since 12 May 1903 (under a single military commandant), from 18 October 1904 the French civil territory of
Mauritania under a commissioner (part of
1008:
overseas territory, on 4 December 1958 granted autonomy as
Republic of Dahomey, the last (acting) governor, René Tirant (b. 1907), stayed on as only high commissioner until the 1 August 1960 independence
1264:
4 April 1957 â 29 January 1958 Paul Louis
Gabriel Chauvet (b. 1904), also the last of the long list of governors-general since 28 June 1908 (before it had five Commissioners-general since 27 April 1886)
916:
714:
were permanently governed as a group of minor insular colonial territories, under one single part-time Western Pacific High Commissioner (1905â1953), an office attached first to the governorship of
1645:), the Sultan's fully mandated, princely Viceroy in this protectorate, to which the high commissioner was formally accredited, but whose senior he was in reality. In 1934â1956 the Governors of the
1079:(b. 1912 â d. 2015), also the last of the governors since 1941 (after various otherwise styled chief executives before; it had since 15 January 1910 been part of French Equatorial Africa, AEF)
2392:
had been under victor Britain's administration since 5 May 1941, a specific United Nations administration, under Britain, was installed on 19 February 1951, under a UN high commissioner,
1937:
to deal with special matters of national importance (e.g.: the High Commissioner for Immigration and Intercultural Dialogue is the government official responsible for the immigration and
1103:), and since 12 January 1920 a French colony under a lieutenant governor (many incumbents, again under Dakar), on 28 November 1958 obtaining autonomy (as Islamic Republic of Mauritania):
997:(b. 1911 â d. 1974) â until its 3 July 1962 independence from France (Algerian State; 25 September 1962 People's Democratic Algerian Republic ruled by the FLN, the former armed revolt)
1141:
and his term ended at the 20 June 1960 independence of that Mali Federation from France (on 20 August 1960 the Republic of Senegal withdrew from the thus dissolved Mali Federation).
1129:, since 27 October 1946 an overseas territory of France, which on 25 November 1958 had obtained autonomy (as Republic of Senegal), the last governor stayed on as first (and only?)
2127:, i.e. non-sovereign states under a 'transitional' regime established under the authority of the League of Nations or the UN, respectively, to prepare them for full independence.
492:(which were British sovereign territory) would normally be administered by a governor and the most significant possessions, large confederations and the independent Commonwealth
2350:
1076:
1040:
since 11 December 1888 (under the governor-general of AEF, except the several cases when he governed the French Congo personally); afterwards it was an independent republic
2478:
1061:
2425:
1754:
7 September 1942 â 4 July 1946 Paul V. McNutt (second commission; exiled in the U.S. until August 1945 during the Japanese Occupation). Term ended when the Philippines
1418:, which after 6â17 April 1941 Italian-German occupation, was on 17 April 1941 partitioned between Italy, Hungary and Germany, the Italian portion was named province of
541:, granted autonomy on 12 November 1970: the last governor, Colin Hamilton Allen (1921â1993), stayed on as the only colonial high commissioner from 1 October 1975, when
923:(b. 1889 â d. 1964), while in December 1941 the Vichy (pro-German) government named Jean Decoux (b. 1884 â d. 1963) to the post (who in fact was only responsible for
1018:
colony) under its own governor, shortly after it was on 28 November 1958 granted autonomy as Republic of Chad, had a single high commissioner from 22 January 1959:
888:
was also appointed as high commissioner in the Pacific Ocean, to co-ordinate with the governors of the French settlements in Oceania and the governors-general of
2393:
1019:
1109:
February 1959 â 28 November 1960 AmĂ©dĂ©e Joseph Ămile Jean Pierre Anthonioz (b. 1913 â d. 1996); since independence from France it had its own president (or a
105:
2216:(1879â1963), until the 1922 establishment of the mandate actually the first civilian who took over, already as High Commissioner, from the three consecutive
2055:
1314:
in French, colonised in 1853; its Governors had been high commissioners in the Pacific Ocean from 22 March 1907, see above) the title (commonly corrupted to
1982:) until 1908, when the Cretan Assembly unilaterally declared union with Greece (with Crete subsequently formally becoming part of Greece in 1913, after the
1403:), after an extraordinary commissionary, on 31 December 1920 declared, short-lived "Independent State of Fiume", until the accession of its first President
601:
would be appointed, to have control over several high commissioners and governors, e.g. the commissioner-general for south-east Asia had responsibility for
1852:
1164:(since 4 January 1947 a French territory; present-day Burkina Faso, renamed 4 August 1984), since the 11 December 1958 grant of Autonomy as a 'republic',
1033:
1634:
1294:
Another use for the title was found in the rare remaining insulara (formerly no longer colonial) overseas possessions, in these cases still functioning:
2160:
was conquered by British forces, the mandate territory had four incumbents, after a single civilian Administrator (10 January 1919 â 1 October 1920 Sir
1054:
1812:. On 15 May 1972 Okinawa reverted to Japanese sovereignty as a prefecture; therefore, the office of U.S. high commissioner on Okinawa ceased to exist.
565:
upon native states. Thus high commissioners could be charged with managing diplomatic relations with native rulers and their states (analogous to the
2414:
1188:
also were appointed by Paris to prepare the (de facto) independence of pre-existing monarchies that had formally been French protectorates, such as:
1083:
1032:) had a single high commissioner, a bit after it was granted on 28 November 1958 autonomy (as Republic of Congo), 7 January 1959 â 15 August 1960:
519:
1347:
on 12 May. A civilian administration was set up in the "Smyrna Zone", headed, from 21 May 1919 until 9 September 1922, when Greece lost Smyrna to
2396:(Bolivian, b. 1902), whose office ceased on 15 September 1952 when it was federated with Ethiopia under the sovereignty of the Ethiopian emperor.
1715:
775:
1685:, had a similar experience. It was a U.S. protectorate from 1915 to 1936, after five U.S. military commanders, there was one high commissioner,
948:
off the Canadian coast, so in North America) held both administrative authority over the local governors and equivalent officers (rather like a
2554:
1072:
had two high commissioners since on 28 November 1958 autonomy was granted (as Gabonese Republic) to the former overseas territory (since 1946)
402:) in charge of the diplomatic mission of one Commonwealth government to another. In this usage, a Commonwealth nation's high commission is its
160:
766:
In the (post-)colonial sense, some other powers have or previously had high commissioners, or rather the exact equivalent in their language.
2095:
1204:
741:
Currently there is still one high commissioner who also serves in an additional capacity as a governor: the British high commissioner to
2102:, attached to Gelderland province), but returned to Germany after compensation payments and minor border corrections on 11 August 1963.
1755:
982:
to match the Commonwealth, but it soon started to fall apart, so they actually just presided over most of the peaceful decolonisation.
561:
and high commissioners) were sometimes appointed to native rulers, high commissioners could likewise be appointed as British agents of
1282:, i.e. French West Africa, the last of a long list of governors-general since 1895 stayed on as first of only two high commissioners:
92:
3238:
2467:
1901:
2438:
2691:
1851:
17 April 1941 â 10 September 1943, it first appointed a (nominal) governor (17 May 1941 â 23 July 1941? Mihajlo Ivanovic), then a
1178:
February 1959 â 5 August 1960 Paul Jean Marie Masson (b. 1920), until the Independence from France as the Republic of Upper Volta.
1133:
25 November 1958 â 20 June 1960: Pierre Auguste Michel Marie Lami (b. 1909); meanwhile on 4 April 1959 the Sudanese Republic (now
779:
993:), once similar to Tunis, but incorporated directly into the French Republic, got its only high commissioner on 19 March 1962 â
2330:
1748:
1057:(b. 1908), the last of the long list of governors since 10 March 1893 (colony until 27 October 1946, then overseas territory)
618:
2405:
At the United Nations and affiliated global organisations, a high commissioner serves as the permanent chief executive of a
2119:
The title of High Commissioner was specifically used for the administrators during the 'emancipation from colonial rule' of
545:
under the Crown was granted, until 28 June 1976 when the Seychelles became an independent republic within the Commonwealth.
484:(most of which would become the Commonwealth) high commissioners were envoys of the imperial government appointed to manage
1871:(b. 1896 â d. 1978) also refused to be enthroned) until 23 July 1941 followed by two Governors before the German occupation
1723:
2506:
2231:
2213:
1991:
1734:
932:
In Atlantic waters, from 14 September 1939 until September 1943, four French possessions in the Americas (French Guiana,
711:
383:
333:
1605:
15 December 1963 â 1964 Francisco NĂșñez RodrĂguez (b. 1902 â d. 1972), also the last of many Governors since 7 June 1494
2083:
634:
441:
56:
2421:
467:
200:
182:
70:
17:
2058:). This was complemented from 16 March to 10 August 1920 as the Allies occupied the Ottoman capital Constantinople (
1332:
449:
153:
3156:
2587:
2124:
1868:
1169:
909:
750:
677:
531:
370:
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was the Spanish title of the official exercing the functions of a governor in the following colonial possessions:
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3185:
2280:
1719:
840:) and take part in negotiations on policies and decisions affecting their region including negotiations with the
1859:
Serafino Mazzolini (b. 1890 â d. 1945), who next stayed on as high commissioner (from 12 July 1941, also styled
1230:
was the exact match and colleague of a British high commissioner: they represented both powers in the south sea
2362:
920:
537:
A high commission could also be charged with the last phase of a decolonisation, as in the crown colony of the
445:
3248:
1653:) were subordinated to him. The office was filled by the governors of Spanish West Africa from 1939 to 1956.
590:
1557:
1422:, from 3 May 1941 under a Civil Commissioner, from 3 May 1941 restyled the first of two high commissioners:
2009:
1864:
2744:
1611:
1966 â 12 October 1968 VĂctor Suances DĂaz del RĂo; his term ended when it became an independent republic
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June 1957 â 27 April 1960 Georges LĂ©on SpĂ©nale (b. 1913 â d. 1983); next it was an independent republic.
3215:
3173:
2224:
2190:
637:, who was appointed to both positions in the 1890s, is considered responsible by some for igniting the
2164:), continuing ten years after the accession to the throne and most of the rule of the country's first
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945:
143:
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As the 'world community' became a widely accepted ideal in diplomacy and was embodied first in the
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11 December 1958 â February 1959 Max Berthet, who stayed on, having been the last (acting) governor
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958:
430:
236:
147:
139:
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1939 â 7 September 1942 Francis Bowes Sayers (exiled in the U.S. from 24 December 1942 during the
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2611:
2566:
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21 September 1956 â 23 March 1957 Jean Louis Philippe BĂ©rard (b. 1910), in fact the last of many
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within the Ottoman Empire. These protecting powers appointed the following as High Commissioner (
1249:(the colonial echelon grouping several neighbouring colonies under a governor-general), notably:
1161:
950:
727:
434:
395:
387:
326:
281:
256:
97:
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2600:
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3011:
2450:
2287:
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1934:
1809:
1802:
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692:
164:
62:
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of Tunis, who once the French protectorate was terminated on 20 March 1956 restyled his realm
27:
Title of various high-ranking, special executive positions held by a commission of appointment
2648:
2023:
1930:
1926:
1781:
1360:
893:
817:
723:
681:
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in the 19th century, giving the colonial administrator responsibility both for administering
570:
927:, which was the only Pacific territory not to have rallied to the Free French at that time).
897:
3097:
2981:
2971:
2866:
2780:
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1700:
1686:
1344:
805:
261:
2685:
1908:
1322:; he represents the Paris government, while there are a native legislature and government.
8:
3072:
3032:
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2921:
2911:
2886:
2856:
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2561:
2455:
2217:
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2019:
1890:
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Maringer (it would be only fully reintegrated in 1925, after three Commissioners General)
1777:. Moore was also the last Deputy governor and Commanding General, Ryukyu Islands Command.
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did elsewhere on a permanent basis) and military command in the 'Theater Atlantic West':
872:(High Commissioner of the Republic), was rarely used for governatorial functions, rather
813:
688:
626:
523:
31:
2702:
2697:
1837:
593:, three incumbents 1900â1906 (four terms), the last of whom stayed on as first governor.
296:
291:
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3130:
3092:
3087:
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3062:
3057:
3042:
3006:
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2876:
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1788:
1774:
1763:
1667:
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1372:
while only various military commanders and since 1916 a Secretary for Civil Affairs in
1096:
1050:) had two high commissioners since it was granted autonomy as republic of Ivory Coast:
785:
319:
2707:
1242:. The current high commissioner of Vanuatu to the US is David J. Wilson (born 1956).
375:
356:
The English term is also used to render various equivalent titles in other languages.
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3135:
3103:
3037:
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2991:
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2931:
2926:
2891:
2881:
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2311:, once a German colony, then a League of Nations mandate, * three high commissioners
2273:
2112:
1997:
1938:
1599:
1376:(Ugo Capialbi) had acted for Rome since Italy invaded on 27 December 1914 (occupying
1025:
994:
924:
566:
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or groups of territories not fully under the sovereignty of the British Crown, while
266:
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3052:
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2896:
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2795:
2358:
2334:
2197:
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at the proclamation of nominal independence under Italian control, but exiled King
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1638:
1569:
1518:
1299:
1200:
901:
889:
797:
735:
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696:
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two incumbents appointed by the kingdom in Fiume (a former Austrian province; now
3253:
3151:
3082:
2956:
2760:
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2140:
1833:
1490:
1426:
1138:
789:
719:
638:
246:
1770:(Japanese archipelago), and later just Okinawa had six U.S. high commissioners:
3077:
3047:
2936:
2785:
2153:
2035:
2015:
1975:
1767:
1741:
1646:
1352:
1110:
1100:
975:
965:
833:
606:
602:
489:
481:
350:
915:
once Charles de Gaulle named someone else as high commissioner for the French
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2961:
2951:
2660:
2655:
2161:
1897:
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appointed to the native rulers of the Malay states under British protection.
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251:
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is the title of various high-ranking, special executive positions held by a
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2157:
1971:
1961:
1730:
1697:
1663:
1235:
1145:
1029:
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700:
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587:, three incumbents 1900â1907, the last of whom stayed on as first governor,
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504:
485:
271:
2484:
1215:
Yet a colony could achieve independence without a high commissioner, e.g.
3180:
3027:
2861:
2370:
2183:
2031:
1983:
1970:
in 1898 by France, Italy, Russia and the United Kingdom, Crete became an
1711:
1693:
1047:
742:
622:
3109:
2582:
2432:
2338:
2238:
2047:
1848:
1682:
1533:
1507:
1184:
While the colonies above were generally artificially carved creations,
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937:
933:
657:
558:
538:
399:
226:
2671:
2349:), after Allied military occupations, since 18 July 1947, had a dozen
1335:
was given a mandate by the Supreme Allied War Council for the city of
1245:
A very special category was the Haut Commissaire as 'liquidator' of a
1196:
286:
3125:
2790:
2515:
2406:
2176:
2091:
1419:
845:
825:
665:
542:
1377:
1216:
419:
2825:
2519:
2059:
2027:
1918:
1818:
1415:
1106:
5 October 1958 â February 1959 Henri Joseph Marie Bernard (b. 1920)
841:
731:
669:
653:
557:(as diplomatic ranks were codified, this became a lower class than
508:
493:
386:
in London. Tanzania and the United Kingdom are both members of the
380:
1925:
in Portuguese) is the title of certain officials appointed by the
1340:
2472:
2389:
2366:
2076:
2051:
1626:
1400:
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1239:
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1014:, since 27 October 1946 an overseas territory of France (part of
1005:
990:
661:
577:
527:
403:
83:
2966:
2592:
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23 March 1957 â June 1957 Joseph Ădouard Georges Rigal (acting)
2087:
2043:
2039:
1860:
1704:
1477:
1396:
1348:
1336:
852:). Greenland and the Faroe Islands have one commissioner each.
500:
241:
1629:(most of the country was under French protectorate), known as
1086:(b. 1911 â d. 1982); thereafter it was an independent republic
2378:
Security Council ratified the termination of US trusteeship).
2354:
2346:
2165:
2106:
2099:
1967:
1678:
1119:
1069:
1001:
722:. He was represented in each of the other islands units by a
1649:(which from 27 November 1912 were also Governors-general of
1022:(b. 1920) until its 11 August 1960 independence from France.
398:, a high commissioner is the senior diplomat (ranking as an
2426:
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
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1134:
1011:
715:
630:
1285:
4 April 1957 â July 1958 Gaston Custin (b. 1903 â d. 1993)
761:
691:, based in Singapore, doubled as high commissioner of the
515:, and the last incumbent stayed on as its first governor.
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1950:
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settlements. The best known of these high commissioners,
2361:
in 1980 and the 10 May 1979 granting of autonomy to the
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John Standish Surtees Prendergast Vereker, Viscount Gort
1867:
refused the throne, when offered the Montenegrin crown;
1406:
13 June 1921 â 1921 Antonio Foschini (b. 1872 â d. 19..)
1151:
3 November 1956 â 24 November 1958 Henri Victor Gipoulon
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composed of representatives of various member nations.
1840:
but just occupied by and restored to France, was under
1689:, who served from 11 February 1922 to 16 November 1930.
1409:
1921 â 5 October 1921 Luigi Amantea (b. 1869 â d. 19..)
1267:
29 January 1958 â 15 July 1958 Pierre Messmer (b. 1916)
612:
1513:
Vicente Almeida d'Eça â 30 December 1974 â 5 July 1975
2400:
1621:
was also used for the representative of Spain in its
1288:
July 1958 â 22 December 1958 Pierre Messmer (b. 1916)
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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
1270:
15 July 1958 â 15 August 1960 Yvon Bourges (b. 1921)
1064:(b. 1922); thereafter it was an independent republic
1836:, until then part of the defeated German Empire as
1199:(since 3 June 1955 autonomous), where France had a
756:
2168:(King, reigned 23 August 1921 â 8 September 1933)
2098:, attached to the province of (Dutch) Limburg and
2186:(acting to 15 September 1923) (b. 1871 â d. 1934)
1824:or more high commissioners representing it/them.
621:was coupled with that of British Governor of the
30:For the film known as The High Commissioner, see
3230:
1819:Temporary administration of acquired territories
1234:(i.e. territory under joint sovereignty) of the
687:The British governor of the crown colony of the
520:high commissioners for Palestine and Transjordan
152:but its sources remain unclear because it lacks
1453:(High Commissioner of the Republic) or, simply
776:High Commission of Denmark in the Faroe Islands
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