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Wikipedia / Governor-General of Mauritius

The governor-general of Mauritius () was the viceregal representative of the Mauritian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II in Mauritius from the country's independence on 12 March 1968 until it became a Commonwealth republic on 12 March 1992.

The governor-general was appointed solely on the advice of the Cabinet of Mauritius, serving at the pleasure of the monarch.

Prior to the Independence of Mauritius this position was known as Governor of Mauritius since December 1810.

List of governors-general of Mauritius

  1. Symbols

  1. Died in office.

Portrait

Name

Term of office

Monarch

Took office

Left office

Time in office

1

Sir John Rennie

1968

1968

Elizabeth II

2

Sir Leonard Williams

1968

1972

–

Raman Osman

1972

1973

3

Sir Raman Osman

1973

1977

–

Sir Henry Garrioch

1977

1978

–

Sir Dayendranath Burrenchobay

1978

1979

4

Sir Dayendranath Burrenchobay

1979

1983

5

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam

1983

1985

–

Sir Cassam Moollan

1985

1986

6

Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo

1986

1992

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