List of French residents-general in Tunisia

List of French residents-general in Tunisia

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

Term Incumbent Notes
French Suzerainty
13 May 1881 to 28 February 1882Théodore Justin Dominique Roustan, Resident Minister
28 February 1882 to 23 June 1885Pierre Paul Cambon, Resident Minister
23 June 1885 to 28 October 1886Pierre Paul Cambon, Resident-General
23 November 1886 to 5 November 1892Justin Massicault, Resident-General
November 1892 to 14 November 1894Maurice Rouvier, Resident-General
14 November 1894 to November 1900René Millet, Resident-General
November 1900 to 27 December 1901Benoît de Merkel, Resident-General
27 December 1901 to 7 February 1907Étienne Pichon, Resident-General
7 February 1907 to 26 October 1918Gabriel Alapetite, Resident-General
26 October 1918 to 1 January 1921Pierre-Étienne Flandin, Resident-General
1 January 1921 to 2 January 1929Lucien Saint, Resident-General
18 February 1929 to 29 July 1933François Manceron, Resident-General
29 July 1933 to 21 March 1936Marcel Peyrouton, Resident-General1st time
17 April 1936 to 18 October 1938Armand Guillon, Resident-General
22 November 1938 to 3 June 1940Eirik Labonne, Resident-General
3 June 1940 to 22 July 1940Marcel Peyrouton, Resident-General2nd time
26 July 1940 to 10 May 1943Jean-Pierre Esteva, Resident-General
10 May 1943 to 22 February 1947Charles Emmanuel Mast, Resident-General
22 February 1947 to 13 June 1950Jean Mons, Resident-General
13 June 1950 to 13 January 1952Louis Marcellin Marie Périllier, Resident-General
13 January 1952 to 2 September 1953Jean Marie François de Hauteclocque, Resident-General
2 September 1953 to 5 November 1954Pierre Voizard, Resident-General
5 November 1954 to 31 August 1955Pierre Boyer de Latour du Moulin, Resident-General
13 September 1955 to 20 March 1956Roger Seydoux Fornier de Clausonne, High Commissioner

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