List of state leaders in 1946

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1945 state leaders - Events of 1946 - 1947 state leaders - State leaders by year

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Contents 1 Africa 2 Asia 3 Australia and Oceania 4 Europe 5 North America and the Caribbean 6 South America

[edit] Africa

• Liberia - William V.S. Tubman, President of Liberia (1944-1971)
• South Africa -
  • Monarch - George VI, King of South Africa (1936-1952)
  • Governor-General -
    1. Nicolaas Jacobus de Wet, Governor-General of South Africa (1943-1946)
    2. Gideon Brand van Zyl, Governor-General of South Africa (1946-1951)
  • Prime Minister - Jan Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa (1939-1948)
• Zanzibar - Sayyid Khalifa bin Harub Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar (1911-1960)

[edit] Asia

• Afghanistan
  • Monarch - Mohammed Zahir Shah, King of Afghanistan (1933-1973)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Sardar Mohammad Hashim Khan, Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1929-1946)
    2. Sardar Shah Mahmud Khan, Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1946-1953)
• Brunei - Ahmad Tajuddin, Sultan of Brunei (1924–1950)
• Republic of China
  • President - Chiang Kai-Shek, Chairman of the National Government (1943-1947)
  • Premier - T. V. Soong, President of the Executive Yuan (1945-1947)
• India -
  • Monarch - George VI, Emperor of India (1936-1947)
  • Viceroy - The Viscount Wavell, Viceroy of India (1943-1947)
• Indonesia -
  • President - Sukarno, President of Indonesia (1945–1967)
  • Prime Minister - Sutan Sjahrir, Prime Minister of Indonesia (1945-1947)
• Japan -
  • Monarch - Showa Emperor, Emperor of Japan (1926-1989)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Kijuro Shidehara, Prime Minister of Japan (1945-1946)
    2. Shigeru Yoshida, Prime Minister of Japan (1946-1947)
• Oman - Said Bin Taimur, Sultan of Oman (1932-1970)
• Philippines - Manuel Roxas, President of the Philippines (1946-1948)
• Thailand
  • Monarch - Bhumibol Adulyadej (King Rama IX), (1946 -)

[edit] Australia and Oceania

• Australia -
  • Monarch - George VI, King of Australia (1936-1952)
  • Governor-General - Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, Governor-General of Australia (1945-1947)
  • Prime Minister - Ben Chifley, Prime Minister of Australia (1945-1949)
• New Zealand
  • Monarch - George VI, King of the British Dominions Beyond the Seas (1936-1952)
  • Governor-General -
    1. Sir Cyril Newall, Governor-General of New Zealand (1941 - 1946)
    2. Bernard Freyberg, Governor-General of New Zealand (1946-1952)
  • Prime Minister -Peter Fraser, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1940-1949)
• Tonga
  • Monarch - Salote Tupou III, Queen of Tonga (1918 – 1965)
  • Prime Minister - S. Ata, Prime Minister of Tonga, (1941 – 1949)

[edit] Europe

• Albania -
  • Monarch - Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy and Albania (1939-1946)
  • Chairman of the Presidium - Omer Nishani, Chairman of the Presidium (1946-1953)
• Andorra
  • Co-Princes -
    • French Co-Prince -
      1. Charles de Gaulle , Chairman of the Provisional Government of France (1944-1946)
      2. Félix Gouin , Chairman of the Provisional Government of France (1946)
      3. Georges Bidault, Chairman of the Provisional Government of France (1946)
      4. Vincent Auriol, interim Chairman of the Provisional Government of France (1946)
      5. Léon Blum, Chairman of the Provisional Government of France (1946-1947)
    • Episcopal Co-Prince - Ramon Iglesias i Navarri, Bishop of Urgell (1943-1969)
  • First Syndic - Francesc Cairat Freixes, First Syndic of Andorra (1937-1960)
• Austria -
  • President - Karl Renner, President of Austria (1945–1950)
  • Chancellor - Leopold Figl, Chancellor of Austria (1945–1953)
• Belgium
  • King - Léopold III, King of the Belgians (1934-1951)
  • Prince Regent - Charles, King of the Belgians (1944-1950)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Achille van Acker, Prime Minister of Belgium (1945-1946, 1946, 1954-1958)
    2. Paul-Henri Spaak, Prime Minister of Belgium (1938-1939, 1946, 1947-1949)
    3. Achille van Acker, Prime Minister of Belgium (1945-1946, 1946, 1954-1958)
    4. Camille Huysmans, Prime Minister of Belgium (1946-1947)
• Denmark
  • Monarch - Christian X, King of Denmark (1912-1947)
  • Prime Minister - Knud Kristensen, Prime Minister of Denmark (1945-1947)
• Éire (Ireland) -
  • Monarch - George VI, King of Ireland (1936-1949)
  • President - Seán T. O'Kelly, President of Ireland (1945-1959)
  • Prime Minister - Éamon de Valera, Taoiseach (1937-1948)
• France -
  • Head of Government -
    1. Charles de Gaulle, Chairman of the Provisional Government (1944-1946)
    2. Félix Gouin, Chairman of the Provisional Government (1946)
    3. Georges Bidault, Chairman of the Provisional Government (1946)
    4. Léon Blum, Chairman of the Provisional Government (1946-1947)
• Germany - Administered by Allied Occupation Forces (1945-1949)
• Hungary -
  • Head of State -
    1. Post vacant (1944 - 2 February 1946)
    2. Zoltán Tildy, President of Hungary (1946-1948)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Zoltán Tildy, Prime Minister of Hungary (1945-1946)
    2. Ferenc Nagy, Prime Minister of Hungary (1946-1947)
• Italy -
  • Kingdom of Italy -
    • Monarch -
      1. Vittorio Emanuele III, King of Italy (1900-1946)
      2. Umberto II, King of Italy (1946)
    • Prime Minister - Alcide De Gasperi, Prime Minister (1945-1946)
  • Italian Republic -
    • Head of State -
      1. Alcide De Gasperi, Provisional Head of State (1946)
      2. Enrico De Nicola, President of Italy (1946-1947)
    • Prime Minister - Alcide De Gasperi, Prime Minister of Italy (1946-1953)
• Liechtenstein -
  • Monarch - Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1938-1989)
  • Head of Government - Alexander Frick, Head of Government (1945-1962)
• Luxembourg
  • Monarch - Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1919-1964)
  • Prime Minister - Pierre Dupong, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1937-1953)
• Netherlands
  • Monarch - Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands (1890-1948)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Willem Schermerhorn, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1945-1946)
    2. Louis Beel, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1946-1948, 1958-1959)
• Poland
  • Head of State - Bolesław Bierut, President of the National Council (1944-1947)
  • Premier - Edward Osóbka-Morawski, President of the Council of Ministers (1944-1947)
• Portugal -
  • President - António Óscar Carmona, President of Portugal (1926-1951)
  • Prime Minister - António de Oliveira Salazar, President of the Council of Ministers (1932-1968)
• Soviet Union -
  • Communist Party Leader - Joseph Stalin, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1922-1953)
  • Head of State -
    1. Mikhail Kalinin, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (1938-1946)
    2. Nikolay Shvernik, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (1946-1953)
  • Premier - Joseph Stalin, Chairman of the Council of People's Comissars (1941-1953)
• Spain -
  • Generalísimo - Francisco Franco, Head of the Spanish State and President of the Government (1939-1975), (1939-1973)
• Sweden
  • Monarch - Gustaf V, King of Sweden (1907-1950)
  • Prime Minister -
  1. Per Albin Hansson, Prime Minister of Sweden (1936-1946)
  2. Tage Erlander, Prime Minister of Sweden (1946-1969)
• Turkey -
  • President - İsmet İnönü, President of Turkey (1938-1950)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Şükrü Saracoğlu, Prime Minister of Turkey (1942-1946)
    2. Mehmet Recep Peker, Prime Minister of Turkey (1946-1947)
• United Kingdom -
  • Monarch - George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1936-1952)
  • Prime Minister - Clement Attlee, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1945-1951)
• Vatican City
  • Pope - Pius XII, Bishop of Rome (1939-1958)

[edit] North America and the Caribbean

• Canada
  • Monarch - George VI, King of Canada (1936-1952)
  • Governor General -
  1. The Earl of Athlone, Governor General of Canada (1940-1946)
  2. The Earl Alexander of Tunis, Governor-General of Canada (1946-1952)
  • Prime Minister - William Lyon Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada (1935-1948)
• Costa Rica - Teodoro Picado Michalski, President of Costa Rica (1944–1948)
• Cuba
  • President - Ramón Grau, President of Cuba (1944-1948)
  • Premier - Carlos Prío Socarrás, Premier of Cuba (1945-1947)
• Dominican Republic - Rafael Leónidas Trujillo, President of the Dominican Republic (1942–1952)
• United States - Harry S. Truman, President of the United States (1945-1953)

[edit] South America

• Argentina - Juan Domingo Perón, President of Argentina (1946-1955/1973-1974)
• Brazil -
  1. José Linhares, Provisional President of Brazil (1945-1946)
  2. Eurico Gaspar Dutra, President of Brazil (1946-1951)
• Paraguay - Higinio Moriñigo, President of Paraguay (1940-1948)
• Peru - José Luis Bustamante y Rivero, President of Peru (1946-1948)
• Uruguay - Juan José de Amézaga, President of Uruguay (1943-1947)
• Venezuela - Romulo Betancourt, President of Venezuela (1945-1948)