List of state leaders in 1928

1927 state leaders - Events of 1928 - 1929 state leaders - State leaders by year-----

See also:
*List of religious leaders in 1928
*List of international organization leaders in 1928

Africa

* Egypt - Fuad I, King of Egypt (1922-1936)
* Ethiopia - Zauditu, Emperor of Ethiopia (1916-1930)
* Liberia - Charles D.B. King, President of Liberia (1920-1930)
*South Africa
** Monarch - King George V, King of South Africa (1910-1936)
** Governor-General - Earl of Athlone, Governor-General of South Africa (1924-1931)
** Prime Minister - Barry Herzog, Prime Minister of South Africa (1924-1939)
* Zanzibar - Sayyid Khalifa bin Harub Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar (1911-1960)

Asia

* Afghanistan
**Monarch - Amanullah Shah, King of Afghanistan (1926-1929)
**Prime Minister - Sardar Shir Ahmad, Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1927-1929)
* Brunei - Ahmad Tajuddin, Sultan of Brunei (1924–1950)
* Republic of China
**Beijing Government -
***President - Chang Tso-Lin, Generalissimo of the Military Government (1926-1928)
***Premier - Pan Fu, Premier of the Republic of China (1927-1928)
**Wuhan Government -
***President - Tan Yankai, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National Government (1927-1928)
**Nanjing Government -
***President Chiang Kai-Shek, Chairman of the National Government (1928-1932)
***Premier - Tan Yankai, President of the Executive Yuan (1928-1930)
* Japan
**Monarch - Showa Emperor, Emperor of Japan (1926-1989)
**Prime Minister - Giichi Tanaka, Prime Minister of Japan (1927-1929)
* Oman - Taimur Bin Faisal, Sultan of Oman (1913-1932)

Australia and Oceania

*Australia -
** Monarch - George V, King of the United Kingdom (1910-1936)
** Governor-General - John Baird, 1st Baron of Stonehaven, Governor-General of Australia (1925-1931)
** Prime Minister - Stanley Bruce, Prime Minister of Australia (1923-1929)
* Tonga
** Monarch - Salote Tupou III, Queen of Tonga (1918 – 1965)
** Prime Minister - Viliami Tungi Mailefihi, Prime Minister of Tonga, (1923 – 1941)

Europe

* Albania -
**Head of State -
**# Amet Zogu, President of Albania (1925-1928)
**# "Amet Zogu declares himself King Zog I"
**# Zog I, King of Albania (1928-1939)
*Austria -
**President -
**#Michael Hainisch, President of Austria (1920-1928)
**#Wilhelm Miklas, President of Austria (1928-1938)
**Chancellor - Ignaz Seipel, Chancellor of Austria (1926-1929)
* Belgium -
**Monarch - Albert I, King of the Belgians (1909-1934)
**Prime Minister - Henri Jaspar, Prime Minister of Belgium (1926-1931)
* Denmark
** Monarch - Christian X, King of Denmark (1912-1947)
** Prime Minister - Thomas Madsen-Mygdal, Prime Minister of Denmark (1926-1929)
* Estonia -
**State Elder -
**# Jaan Tõnisson, State Elder of Estonia (1927 December 9 - 1928 December 4)
**# August Rei, State Elder of Estonia (1928 December 4 - 1929 July 9)
* Finland -
** President - Lauri Kristian Relander, President of Finland (1925-1931)
** Prime Minister -
**# Juho Sunila, Prime Minister of Finland (1927-1928)
**# Oskari Mantere, Prime Minister of Finland (1928-1929)
* France -
**President - Gaston Doumergue, President of France (1924-1931)
**Prime Minister - Raymond Poincaré, President of the Council (1926-1929)
* Germany -
**President - Paul von Hindenburg, Reich President (1925-1934)
**Chancellor -
**# Wilhelm Marx, Chancellor of Germany (1926-1928)
**# Hermann Müller, Chancellor of Germany (1928-1930)
* Hungary -
**Regent - Miklós Horthy (1920-1944)
**Prime Minister - Count István Bethlen (1921-1931)
* Irish Free State -
**Monarch - George V, King of Ireland (1910-1936)
**Governor-General -
**# Timothy Michael Healy, Governor-General of the Irish Free State (1922-1928)
**# James McNeill, Governor-General of the Irish Free State (1928-1932)
**Prime Minister - W. T. Cosgrave, President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State (1922-1932)
* Italy -
**Monarch - Vittorio Emanuele III, King of Italy (1900-1946)
**Prime Minister - Benito Mussolini, Prime Minister of Italy (1922-1943)
* Latvia -
** President - Gustavs Zemgals, President of Latvia (1927-1930)
** Prime Minister
**# Marers Skujenieks, Prime Minister of Latvia (1926-1928)
**# Pteris Juraevskis, Prime Minister of Latvia (1928)
**# Hugo Celmi, Prime Minister of Latvia (1928-1931)
*Liechtenstein -
**Monarch - Johannes II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1858-1929)
**Head of Government -
**#Gustav Schädler, Head of Government (1922-1928)
**#Josef Hoop, Head of Government (1928-1945)
* Luxembourg
**Monarch - Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1919-1964)
**Prime Minister - Joseph Bech, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1926-1937, 1953-1958)
* Netherlands -
**Monarch - Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands (1890-1948)
**Prime Minister - Dirk Jan de Geer, Chairman of the Dutch council of ministers (1926-1929, 1939-1940)
* Poland
**President - Ignacy Mocicki, President of Poland (1926-1939)
**Prime Minister -
**# Józef Pisudski, President of the Council of Ministers (1926-1928)
**# Kazimierz Bartel, President of the Council of Ministers (1928-1929)
* Portugal -
**President - António Óscar Carmona, President of Portugal (1926-1951)
**Prime Minister -
**# António Óscar Carmona, President of Portugal (1926-1928 - as President head of government)
**# José Vicente de Freitas, President of the Council of Ministers (1928-1929)
* Romania - Michael, King of Romania (1927-1930)
* Spain
**Monarch - Alfonso XIII
**Prime minister/Dictator - Primo de Rivera
* Sweden
**Monarch - Gustaf V, King of Sweden (1907-1950)
**Prime Minister -
*#Carl Gustaf Ekman, Prime Minister of Sweden (1926-1928)
*#Arvid Lindman, Prime Minister of Sweden (1928-1930)
* Turkey
** President - Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, President of Turkey (1923-1938)
** Prime Minister - İsmet İnönü, Prime Minister of Turkey (1925-1937)
* United Kingdom -
**Monarch - George V, King of the United Kingdom (1910-1936)
**Prime Minister - Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1924-1929)

North America and the Caribbean

* Canada
** Monarch - George V, King of Canada (1910-1936)
** Governor-General - Viscount Willingdon of Ratton, Governor-General of Canada (1926-1931)
** Prime Minister - William Lyon Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada (1926-1930)
*Costa Rica -
*#Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno, President of Costa Rica (1924–1928)
*#Cleto González Víquez, President of Costa Rica (1928–1932)
* Cuba - Gerardo Machado, President of Cuba (1925-1933)
*México
**President -
**# Plutarco Elías Calles, President of Mexico (1924-1928)
**# Emilio Portes Gil, President of Mexico (1928-1930)
*Newfoundland
** Monarch - King George V, King of Newfoundland {1910-1936}
** Governor -
*# William L. Allardyce, Governor of Newfoundland (1922-1928)
*# John Middleton, Governor of Newfoundland (1928-1932)
** Prime Minister -
*# Walter Stanley Monroe, Prime Minister of Newfoundland (1924-1928)
*# Frederick C. Alderdice, Prime Minister of Newfoundland (1928)
*# Richard Squires, Prime Minister of Newfoundland (1928-1932)
* United States - Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States (1923-1929)

outh America

* Bolivia - Hernando Siles Reyes, President of Bolivia (1926-1930)
* Brazil - Washington Luís, President of Brazil (1926-1930)
* Colombia - Miguel Abadía Méndez, President of Colombia (1926-1930)
* Paraguay -
*# Eligio Ayala, President of Paraguay (1924-1928)
*# José Patricio Gugguiari, President of Paraguay (1928-1931)
* Peru - Augusto B. Leguía y Salcedo, President of Peru (1919-1930)
*Uruguay - Juan Campisteguy, President of Uruguay (1927-1931)
* Venezuela - Juan Vicente Gómez, President of Venezuela (1922-1929)