Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland

Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland

This is a list of the men who served as Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (also known as the Central African Federation). The Federation was formed on 1 August 1953 from the former colonies of Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland, and was formally dissolved on 31 December 1963.

Governors-General

*John Jestyn Llewellin, 1st Baron Llewellin (4 September 1953 - 24 January 1957)
**"Sir Robert Clarkson Tredgold" (acting; 24 January 1957 - February 1957)
**"William Murphy" (acting; February 1957 - 8 October 1957)
*Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie (8 October 1957 - May 1963)
*Sir Humphrey Vicary Gibbs (May 1963 - 31 December 1963)

ee also

*Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland

ource

*http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Zimbabwe.html


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