| Term |
Incumbent |
Notes |
| French Suzerainty |
| French Egypt |
| 25 July 1798 to 22 August 1799 |
Napoléon Bonaparte, Military Commander |
|
| 22 August 1799 to 14 June 1800 |
Jean-Baptiste Kléber, Military Commander |
|
| 14 June 1800 to 27 June 1801 |
Abdullah Jacques-François de Boussay, baron de Menou, Military Commander |
|
| British Suzerainty |
| 8 March 1801 to 21 March 1801 |
Sir Ralph Abercromby, Military Commander |
|
| 21 March 1801 to 1801 |
John Hely Hutchinson, Military Commander |
|
| 1801 to October 1801 |
John Hely Hutchinson, Baron Hutchinson, Military Commander |
|
| October 1801 to July 1802 |
Richard Ford William Lambart, the Earl of Cavan, Military Commander |
|
| July 1802 to 16 March 1803 |
Sir John Stewart Walis, Military Commander |
|
| March 1803 to 1807 |
Edward Missett, Resident |
|
| 1807 to 1878 |
Ottoman Egypt |
| 1878 to 1879 |
Sir Evelyn Baring, Controller-General |
|
| 1879 to 15 September 1882 |
Sir Edward Baldwin Malet, Controller-General |
|
| British-Occupied Egypt |
| 15 September 1882 to 11 September 1883 |
Sir Edward Baldwin Malet, Controller-General |
|
| 11 September 1883 to 1892 |
Sir Evelyn Baring, Consul-General |
|
| 1892 to 1899 |
Evelyn Baring, Baron Cromer, Consul-General |
|
| 1899 to 1901 |
Evelyn Baring, Viscount Cromer, Consul-General |
|
| 1901 to 6 May 1907 |
Evelyn Baring, the Earl of Cromer, Consul-General |
|
| 16 May 1907 to 12 July 1911 |
Sir John Eldon Gorst, Consul-General |
|
| 29 July 1911 to 18 December 1914 |
Herbert Horatio Kitchener, Viscount Kitchener, Consul-General |
|
| 18 December 1914 to 9 January 1915 |
Sir Milne Cheetham, acting High Commissioner |
|
| 9 January 1915 to 1 January 1917 |
Sir Arthur Henry McMahon, High Commissioner |
|
| 1 January 1917 to 7 October 1919 |
Sir Francis Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner |
|
| 7 October 1919 to 28 February 1922 |
Edward Henry Hynman Lord Allenby, the Viscount Allenby, High Commissioner |
|
| Kingdom of Egypt |
| 28 February 1922 to 26 May 1925 |
Edward Henry Hynman Lord Allenby, the Viscount Allenby, High Commissioner |
|
| 26 May 1925 to 8 August 1929 |
Sir George Ambrose Lloyd, Baron Lloyd of Dolobran, High Commissioner |
|
| 8 August 1929 to 16 December 1933 |
Sir Percy Lyham Loraine, High Commissioner |
|
| 8 January 1934 to 14 November 1936 |
Sir Miles Wedderburn Lampson, High Commissioner |
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