List of Governors-General of French IndochinaW
List of Governors-General of French Indochina

This is a list of European colonial administrators responsible for the territory of French Indochina, an area equivalent to modern-day Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.

Paul BertW
Paul Bert

Paul Bert was a French zoologist, physiologist and politician. He is sometimes given the sobriquet "Father of Aviation Medicine".

Jules BréviéW
Jules Brévié

Joseph-Jules Brévié was a French colonial administrator who became governor-general of French West Africa from 1930 to 1936, and then governor-general of French Indochina from 1937 to 1939. He promoted liberal and humanistic policies, and thought it important to have deep understanding of the local people and respect for their civilization. He saw the role of the administration as being the economic and human development of the people. During World War II (1939–45) he was Minister of Overseas France and the Colonies from April 1942 to March 1943. As a result of his participation in the Vichy government he was deprived of his rank and pension after the war.

Georges CatrouxW
Georges Catroux

Georges Albert Julien Catroux was a French Army general and diplomat who served in both World War I and World War II, and served as Grand Chancellor of the Légion d'honneur from 1954 to 1969.

Jean Antoine Ernest ConstansW
Jean Antoine Ernest Constans

Jean Antoine Ernest Constans was a French politician and colonial administrator.

Henri Roussel de CourcyW
Henri Roussel de Courcy

Philippe Marie Henri Roussel, count of Courcy was a French divisional general.

Jean DecouxW
Jean Decoux

Jean Decoux was a French navy Admiral, who was the Governor-General of French Indochina from July 1940 to 9 March 1945, representing the Vichy French government.

Paul DoumerW
Paul Doumer

Joseph Athanase Doumer, commonly known as Paul Doumer, was the President of France from 13 June 1931 until his assassination on 7 May 1932.

Jean Marie Antoine de LanessanW
Jean Marie Antoine de Lanessan

Jean Marie Antoine Louis de Lanessan was a French statesman and naturalist.

Martial Henri MerlinW
Martial Henri Merlin

Martial Henri Merlin was a French colonial administrator of the 19th and 20th centuries. He served as the governor-general of Guadeloupe (1901–1903), French West Africa (1907–1908), French Equatorial Africa (1908–1917), French Madagascar (1917–1918), and French Indochina (1923–1925).

Maurice Antoine François MonguillotW
Maurice Antoine François Monguillot

Maurice Antoine François Monguillot was a French colonial administrator in French Indochina and soldier. He served as the acting governor-general of French Indochina three times; from May 1919 to February 1920, April 1925 to November 1925 and November 1927 to August 1928.

François Pierre RodierW
François Pierre Rodier

François Pierre Rodier was Governor General for various colonies in the Second French Colonial Empire under Third Republic. He was born in Vieille-Brioude of Haute Loire département, France.

Albert SarrautW
Albert Sarraut

Albert-Pierre Sarraut was a French Radical politician, twice Prime Minister during the Third Republic.

Yuitsu TsuchihashiW
Yuitsu Tsuchihashi

Yuitsu Tsuchihashi was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II.

Joost van VollenhovenW
Joost van Vollenhoven

Joost van Vollenhoven was a Dutch-born French soldier and colonial administrator. Van Vollenhoven died in the Second Battle of the Marne.