List of state leaders in 1905

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 1905.

Africa

• Khedivate of Egypt -
  • Monarch – Abbas Hilmi Pasha (1892–1914)
  • Prime Minister - Mustafa Fahmi Pasha (1895–1908)
  • British Consul-General - Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (1883–1907)
• Ethiopian Empire - Menelik II, (1889–1913)
• Liberia - Arthur Barclay, President of Liberia (1904–1912)
• Sultanate of Morocco -
  • Monarch – Abdelaziz (1894–1908)
  • Grand Vizier – Muhammad al-Mufaddal bin Muhammad al-Garit, Acting Grand Vizier (1901–1906)
• Beylik of Tunis -
  • Monarch – Muhammad al-Hadi (1902–1906)
  • Grand Vizier – Mohamed Aziz Bouattour (1883–1907)
  • French Resident-General - Étienne Pichon (1901–1907)
• Sultanate of Zanzibar -
  • Monarch – Ali bin Hamud (1902–1911)
  • Grand Vizier – A. S. Rogers (1901–1906)
  • British Consul-General - Basil Cave (1904–1908)

Asia

• Emirate of Afghanistan - Habibullah Khan (1901–1919)
• China (Qing dynasty)
  • Monarch – Guangxu Emperor (1875–1908)
  • De facto ruler - Empress Dowager Cixi (1898–1908)
• Japan -
  • Monarch – Meiji Emperor (1867–1912)
  • Prime Minister - Katsura Tarō (1901–1906)
• Korean Empire - Gojong (1864–1907, King before 1897)
• Sultanate of Oman - Faisal bin Turki (1888–1913)
• Qu'aiti - Awadh I bin Omar Al Qu'aiti, Sultan (1902–1909)

Australia and Oceania

• Australia -
  • Monarch – Edward VII of the United Kingdom (1901–1910)
  • Governor-General - Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote (1904–1908)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Sir George Reid (1904–1905)
    2. Alfred Deakin (1905–1908)
• New Zealand
  • Monarch – Edward VII of the United Kingdom (1901–1910)
  • Governor-General - Lord Plunket (1904–1910)
  • Prime Minister - Richard Seddon (1893–1906)
• Tonga
  • Monarch – George Tupou II, King of Tonga (1893–1918)
  • Prime Minister -
  1. Siaosi Tu'ipelehake (1905)
  2. S. T. Mateialona (1905–1912)

Europe

• Andorra
  • Co-Princes -
    • French Co-Prince - Émile Loubet, President of France (1899–1906)
    • Episcopal Co-Prince - Joan Josep Laguarda i Fenollera, Bishop of Urgell (1902–1906)
  • First Syndic - Bonaventura Maestre (1902–1905)
• Austria-Hungary
  • Monarch – Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (1848–1916)
  • Joint Minister of Foreign Affairs - Count Agenor Goluchowski, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1895–1906)
  • Minister-President of Austria - Paul Gautsch von Frankenthurn (1904–1906)
  • Minister-President of Hungary -
    1. István Tisza (1903–1905)
    2. Géza Fejérváry (1905–1906)
• Belgium
  • Monarch – Léopold II, King of the Belgians (1865–1909)
  • Cabinet Chief - Count (Paul) de Smet de Naeyer, Cabinet Chief (1899–1907)
• Kingdom of Denmark
  • Monarch – Christian IX (1863–1906)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Johan Henrik Deuntzer (1901–1905)
    2. Jens Christian Christensen (1905–1908)
• France -
  • President - Émile Loubet (1899–1906)
  • President of the Council -
    1. Émile Combes (1902–1905)
    2. Maurice Rouvier (1905–1906)
• German Empire -
  • Monarch – Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1888–1918)
  • Chancellor - Count Bernhard von Bülow (1900–1909)
  • Kingdom of Prussia -
    • Monarch – Wilhelm II (1888–1918)
    • Minister President - Count Bernhard von Bülow (1900–1909)
  • Kingdom of Bavaria - Otto (1886–1913)
  • Kingdom of Saxony - Frederick Augustus III (1904–1918)
  • Kingdom of Württemberg - William II (1891–1918)
• Kingdom of Greece
  • Monarch – George I (1863–1913)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Theodoros Deligiannis (1904–1905)
    2. Dimitrios Rallis (1905)
    3. Georgios Theotokis (1905–1909)
• Kingdom of Italy
  • Monarch – Vittorio Emanuele III (1900–1946)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Giovanni Giolitti (1903–1905)
    2. Alessandro Fortis (1905–1906)
• Luxembourg
  • Monarch -
    1. Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1890-17 November 1905)
    2. Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (17 November 1905 – 1912)
  • Regent – Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume, Regent of Luxembourg (1902-17 November 1905)
  • Prime Minister - Paul Eyschen (1888–1915)
• Principality of Montenegro
  • Monarch – Nikola I (1860–1910/1918)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Bozo Petrovic-Njegos (1879–1905)
    2. Lazar Mijuskovic (1905–1906)
• Netherlands
  • Monarch – Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands (1890–1948)
  • Chairman of the Dutch Council of Ministers -
    1. Abraham Kuyper (1901–1905)
    2. Theo de Meester (1905–1908)
• Norway
  • Monarch -
    1. Oscar II, King of Norway in personal union with Sweden (1872–1905)
    2. Haakon VII, King of Norway (1905–1957)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. George Francis Hagerup (1903–1905)
    2. Christian Michelsen (1905–1907)
• Ottoman (Turkish) Empire
  • Monarch – Abdul Hamid II, Sultan (1876–1909)
  • Grand Vizier - Mehmed Ferid Pasha (1903–1908)
• Portugal
  • Monarch – Carlos I (1889–1908)
  • President of the Council of Ministers - José Luciano de Castro (1904–1906)
• Kingdom of Romania
  • Monarch – Carol I (1881–1914)
  • Prime Minister - Dimitrie Alexandru Sturdza (1901–1906)
• Russia
  • Monarch – Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia (1894–1917)
  • Prime Minister - Count Sergei Witte (1905–1906)
• Kingdom of Serbia
  • Monarch – Peter I (1903–1918)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Nikola Pašić (1904–1905)
    2. Ljubomir Stojanović (1905–1906)
• Kingdom of Spain
  • Monarch – Alfonso XIII (1886–1931)
  • President of the Government -
    1. Marcelo de Azcárraga (1904–1905)
    2. Raimundo Fernández Villaverde (1905)
    3. Eugenio Montero Ríos (1905)
    4. Segismundo Moret (1905–1906)
• Sweden -
  • Monarch – Oscar II (1872–1907)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Erik Gustaf Boström (1902–1905)
    2. Johan Ramstedt (1905)
    3. Christian Lundeberg (1905)
    4. Karl Staaff (1905–1906)
• Switzerland
  • President - Marc-Émile Ruchet (1905)
• United Kingdom
  • Monarch – Edward VII (1901–1910)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Arthur Balfour (1902–1905)
    2. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1905–1908)

North America and Caribbean

• Canada
  • Monarch – Edward VII of the United Kingdom (1901–1910)
  • Governor General - Earl Grey (1904–1911)
  • Prime Minister – Wilfrid Laurier (1896–1911)
• Costa Rica - Ascensión Esquivel Ibarra, President of Costa Rica (1902–1906)
• Cuba - Tomás Estrada Palma, President of Cuba (1902–1906)
• Dominican Republic - Carlos Felipe Morales, President of the Dominican Republic (1903–1906)
• El Salvador - Pedro José Escalón, President of El Salvador (1903–1907)
• Guatemala - Manuel Estrada Cabrera, President of Guatemala (1898–1920)
• Haiti - Pierre Nord Alexis, President of Haiti (1902–1908)
• Honduras - Manuel Bonilla, President of Honduras (1903–1907)
• México: Porfirio Díaz, President of Mexico (1884–1911)
• Nicaragua - José Santos Zelaya, President of Nicaragua (1893–1909)
• Panama - Manuel Amador Guerrero, President of Panama (1904–1908)
• United States - Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States (1901–1909)

South America

• Argentina: Manuel A. Quintana, President of Argentina (1904–1906)
• Bolivia: Ismael Montes, President of Bolivia (1904–1909)
• Brazil: Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves, President of Brazil (1902–1906)
• Chile: Germán Riesco, President of Chile (1901–1906)
• Colombia: Rafael Reyes, President of Colombia (1904–1909)
• Ecuador:
  1. Leónidas Plaza, President of Ecuador (1901–1905)
  2. Lizardo García, President of Ecuador (1905–1906)
• Paraguay:
  1. Juan Bautista Gaona, Provisional President of Paraguay (1904–1905)
  2. Cecilio Báez, Provisional President of Paraguay (1905–1906)
• Peru: José Pardo y Barreda, President of Peru (1904–1908)
• Uruguay - José Batlle y Ordóñez, President of Uruguay (1903–1907)
• Venezuela: Cipriano Castro, President of Venezuela (1899–1908)

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