Lesotho (02)

1868-1966 British rule


YEAR DATE EVENT KING PRIME MINISTER COMMISSIONER
1868 12 march UK Basutoland Protectorate Walter Currie
1868 april James Henry Bowker
1870 18 january Letsie I Moshoeshoe
1870 may William Surmon
1871 11 august Part of UK High Commission Territories of Southern Africa
1891 Lerotholi Letsie
1905 19 august Letsie II Lerotholi
1913 11 april Nathaniel Griffith Lerotholi
1939 3 august Simon Seeiso Griffith
1940 26 december Gabasane Masopha
1941 28 january 'Masntsebo Amelia 'Matsaba Sempe
1960 12 march Motlotlehi dinasty Moshoeshoe II (I)
1965 6 may Chief Sekhonyana Maseribane
1965 7 july Chief Joseph Leabua Jonathan

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