This is a list of governors and colonial administrators of the Dutch East Indies.
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Governors
Dutch East India Company rule
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;" colspan="5"|border|25x25px <span style="color:white;">Dutch East India Company</span>
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!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|Portrait
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|Name
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|Took office
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|Left office
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|1
|alt=|120px
|Pieter Both<br>
|19 December 1610
|6 November 1614
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|2
|alt=|120px
|Gerard Reynst<br>
|6 November 1614
|7 December 1615
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|3
|alt=|120px
|Laurens Reael<br>
|7 December 1615
|21 March 1619
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|4
|alt=|120px
|Jan Pieterszoon Coen<br>
|30 April 1618
|1 February 1623
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|5
|alt=|120px
|Pieter de Carpentier<br>
|1 February 1623
|30 September 1627
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|6
|alt=|120px
|Jan Pieterszoon Coen<br>
|30 September 1627
|21 September 1629
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|7
|alt=|120px
|Jacques Specx<br>
|22 September 1629
|17 April 1632
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|8
|alt=|120px
|Hendrik Brouwer<br>
|18 April 1632
|1 January 1636
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|9
|alt=|120px
|Anthony van Diemen<br>
|1 January 1636
|19 April 1645
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|10
|alt=|120px
|Cornelis van der Lijn<br>
|19 April 1645
|26 April 1650
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|11
|alt=|120px
|Carel Reyniersz<br>
|26 April 1650
|19 May 1653
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|12
|alt=|120px
|Joan Maetsuycker<br>
|19 May 1653
|4 January 1678
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|13
|alt=|120px
|Rijckloff van Goens<br>
|4 January 1678
|25 November 1681
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|14
|alt=|120px
|Cornelis Speelman<br>
|25 November 1681
|11 January 1684
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|15
|alt=|120px
|Johannes Camphuys<br>
|11 January 1684
|24 November 1691
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|16
|alt=|120px
|Willem van Outhoorn<br>
|24 September 1691
|15 August 1704
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|17
|alt=|120px
|Joan van Hoorn<br>
|15 August 1704
|30 October 1709
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|18
|alt=|120px
|Abraham van Riebeeck<br>
|30 October 1709
|17 November 1713
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|19
|alt=|120px
|Christoffel van Swoll<br>
|17 November 1713
|12 November 1718
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|20
|alt=|120px
|Hendrick Zwaardecroon<br>
|13 November 1718
|8 July 1725
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|21
|alt=|120px
|Mattheus de Haan<br>
|8 July 1725
|1 June 1729
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|22
|alt=|120px
|Diederik Durven<br>
|1 June 1729
|28 May 1732
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|23
|alt=|120px
|Dirck van Cloon<br>
|28 May 1732
|10 March 1735
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|24
|alt=|120px
|Abraham Patras<br>
|11 March 1735
|3 May 1737
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|25
|alt=|120px
|Adriaan Valckenier<br>
|3 May 1737
|6 November 1741
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|26
|alt=|120px
|Johannes Thedens<br>
|6 November 1741
|28 May 1743
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|27
|alt=|120px
|Gustaaf Willem van Imhoff<br>
|28 May 1743
|1 November 1750
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|28
|alt=|120px
|Jacob Mossel<br>
|1 November 1750
|15 May 1761
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|29
|alt=|120px
|Petrus Albertus van der Parra<br>
|15 May 1761
|28 December 1775
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|30
|alt=|120px
|Jeremias van Riemsdijk<br>
|28 December 1775
|3 October 1777
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|31
|alt=|120px
|Reynier de Klerck<br>
|4 October 1777
|1 September 1780
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|32
|alt=|120px
|Willem Arnold Alting<br>
|1 September 1780
|17 February 1797
|}
Dutch government rule
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;" colspan="6"|border|25x25px <span style="color:white;">Dutch East Indies</span>
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|Portrait
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|Name
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|Took office
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|Left office
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|<span style="color:white;">Monarch</span>
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|1
|alt=|120px
|Pieter Gerardus van Overstraten<br>
|16 August 1796
|22 August 1801
|rowspan="3"|alt=|107px<br>Batavian Republic
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|2
|alt=|120px
|Johannes Siberg<br>
|22 August 1801
|19 October 1804
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|3
|alt=|120px
|Albertus Henricus Wiese<br>
|19 October 1804
|5 June 1806
|-
!style="background:#0055A4; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan="6"|<span style="color:white;">French interregnum in the Dutch East Indies</span> under the <span style="color:white;">Kingdom of Holland</span>
|-
!style="background:#0055A4; color:#FFFFFF;"|3
|alt=|120px
|Albertus Henricus Wiese<br>
|5 June 1806
|14 January 1808
|rowspan="2"|alt=|70px<br>Lodewijk I
|-
!style="background:#0055A4; color:#FFFFFF;" rowspan="2"|4
|rowspan="2"|alt=|120px
|rowspan="2"|Herman Willem Daendels<br>
|rowspan="2"|14 January 1808
|rowspan="2"|15 May 1811
|-
|alt=|70px<br>Lodewijk II
|-
!style="background:#0055A4; color:#FFFFFF;"|5
|alt=|120px
|Jan Willem Janssens<br>
|15 May 1811
|18 September 1811
|alt=|70px<br>Napoleon I
|-
!style="background:#C8102E; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan="6"|<span style="color:white;">British interregnum in the Dutch East Indies</span>
|-
!style="background:#C8102E; color:#FFFFFF;"|—
|alt=|120px
|Robert Rollo Gillespie<br>
|9 August 1811
|18 September 1811
|rowspan="3"|alt=|70px<br>George III
|-
!style="background:#C8102E; color:#FFFFFF;"|6
|alt=|120px
|Thomas Stamford Raffles<br>
|18 September 1811
|12 March 1816
|-
!style="background:#C8102E; color:#FFFFFF;"|7
|120px
|John Fendall<br>
|12 March 1816
|19 August 1816
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;" colspan="6"|Netherlands <span style="color:white;">regained full control</span> with three <span style="color:white;">commissioners-general</span>
|-
!rowspan="3" style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|8
|alt=|120px
|Cornelis Theodorus Elout<br>
|rowspan="3"|19 August 1816
|rowspan="3"|16 January 1819
|rowspan="3"|alt=|70px<br>Willem I
|-
|alt=|120px
|Godert van der Capellen<br>
|-
|alt=|120px
|Arnold Adriaan Buyskes<br>
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;" colspan="6"|<span style="color:white;">Cornelis Theodorus Elout</span> and <span style="color:white;">Arnold Adriaan Buyskes</span> left
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|9
|alt=|120px
|Godert van der Capellen<br>
|16 January 1819
|1 January 1826
|rowspan="7"|alt=|70px<br>Willem I
|-
!rowspan="2" style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|10
|alt=|120px
|Leonard du Bus de Gisignies<br>
| rowspan="2" |2 January 1826
| rowspan="2" |16 January 1830
|-
|alt=|120px
|Hendrik Merkus de Kock<br>
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|11
|alt=|120px
|Johannes van den Bosch<br>
|16 January 1830
|2 July 1833
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|12
|alt=|120px
|Jean Chrétien Baud<br>
|2 July 1833
|29 February 1836
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|13
|alt=|120px
|Dominique Jacques de Eerens<br>
|29 February 1836
|30 May 1840
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|—
|alt=|120px
|Carel van Hogendorp<br>
|30 May 1840
|6 January 1841
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|14
|alt=|120px
|Pieter Merkus<br>
|6 January 1841
|2 August 1844
|rowspan="3"|alt=|70px<br>Willem II
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|—
|alt=|120px
|Joan Cornelis Reynst<br>
|2 August 1844
|30 September 1845
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|15
|alt=|120px
|Jan Jacob Rochussen<br>
|30 September 1845
|12 May 1851
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|16
|alt=|120px
|Albertus Duymaer van Twist<br>
|15 May 1851
|22 May 1856
|rowspan="11"|alt=|70px<br>Willem III
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|17
|alt=|120px
|Charles Ferdinand Pahud<br>
|22 May 1856
|2 September 1861
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|—
|alt=|120px
|Ary Prins<br>
|2 September 1861
|19 October 1861
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|18
|alt=|120px
|Ludolph Sloet van de Beele<br>
|19 October 1861
|25 October 1866
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|—
|alt=|120px
|Ary Prins<br>
|25 October 1866
|28 December 1866
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|19
|alt=|120px
|Pieter Mijer<br>
|28 December 1866
|1 January 1872
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|20
|alt=|120px
|James Loudon<br>
|1 January 1872
|26 March 1875
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|21
|alt=|120px
|Johan Wilhelm van Lansberge<br>
|26 March 1875
|12 April 1881
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|22
|alt=|120px
|Frederik s'Jacob<br>
|12 April 1881
|20 January 1884
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|23
|alt=|120px
|Otto van Rees<br>
|20 January 1884
|29 September 1888
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|24
|alt=|120px
|Cornelis Pijnacker Hordijk<br>
|29 September 1888
|17 October 1893
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|25
|alt=|120px
|Carel Aart van der Wijck<br>
|17 October 1893
|3 October 1899
|rowspan="9"|alt=|70px<br>Wilhelmina
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|26
|alt=|120px
|Willem Rooseboom<br>
|3 October 1899
|1 October 1904
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|27
|alt=|120px
|Johannes van Heutsz<br>
|1 October 1904
|18 December 1909
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|28
|alt=|120px
|Alexander Idenburg<br>
|18 December 1909
|21 March 1916
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|29
|alt=|120px
|Johan Paul van Limburg Stirum<br>
|21 March 1916
|24 March 1921
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|30
|alt=|120px
|Dirk Fock<br>
|24 March 1921
|6 September 1926
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|31
|alt=|120px
|Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff<br>
|6 September 1926
|11 September 1931
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|32
|alt=|120px
|Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge<br>
|12 September 1931
|16 September 1936
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|33
|alt=|120px
|Alidius Tjarda van Starkenborgh<br>
|16 September 1936
|8 March 1942
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;" colspan="6"|<span style="color:white;">Japanese occupation</span> and <span style="color:white;">Indonesian National Revolution</span>
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|—
|alt=|120px
|Hubertus Johannes van Mook<br>
|8 March 1942
|15 October 1948
|alt=|70px<br>Wilhelmina
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|—
|alt=|120px
|Louis Joseph Maria Beel<br>
|29 October 1948
|18 May 1949
|rowspan="2"|alt=|70px<br>Juliana
|-
!style="background:#FD8301; color:white;"|—
|alt=|120px
|Antonius Hermanus Lovink<br>
|18 May 1949
|27 December 1949
|-
!style="background:#ED1C24; color:white;" colspan="6"|Establishment of the <span style="color:white;">Netherlands-Indonesia Union</span>
|-
!style="background:#ED1C24; color:white;"|—
|alt=|120px
|Petrus Johannes Idenburg<br>
|27 December 1949
|15 February 1956
|alt=|70px<br>Juliana
|}
See also
- Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies
- President of Indonesia
- List of presidents of Indonesia
- Prime Minister of Indonesia
Footnotes
Sources
External links
- Indonesia list of authority