Suriname (1)

1636-1954 colonial era


1636-1816

YEAR DATE EVENT GOVERNOR
1652 UK colony
1667 19 february Dutch colony
1696 14 may Paulus van der Veen
1707 2 march William de Gruyter
1707 27 september Francis Anthonie de Rayneval (I)
1710 19 january Johan de Goyer
1715 28 july Francis Anthonie de Rayneval (II)
1716 22 january Johan de Mahony
1717 4 october Francis Anthonie de Rayneval (III)
1718 2 march Jan Coetier
1721 4 september Francis Anthonie de Rayneval (IV)
1722 1 march Hendrik Temminck
1727 17 september Francis Anthonie de Rayneval (V)
1728 9 november Karel Emilius Henry de Cheusses
1734 26 january Johan Fredrik Cornelis de Vries (I)
1734 11 december Jacob Alexander Henry de Cheusses
1735 26 january Johan Fredrik Cornelis de Vries (II)
1735 22 december Johan Raye van Brenelerwaard
1737 11 august Gerrit van de Schepper
1742 15 october Johan Jacob Mauricius
1751 23 april Hendrik Ernst, baron van Spörcke
1752 7 september Wigbold Crommelin (I)
1754 22 october Pieter Albert van der Meer
1756 24 august Jan Nepveu (I)
1757 21 january Wigbold Crommelin (II)
1768 22 november Jan Nepveu (II)
1779 27 september Bernard Texier
1783 23 september Wolphert Jacob Beeldsnijder Matroos
1784 24 december Jan Gerhard Wichers
1790 15 june Juriaan François Frederici
1799 20 august UK colony
1802 4 december Dutch colony Willem Otto Blois van Treslong
1803 9 december Pierre Beranger
1804 9 may UK colony Sir Charles Green
1805 15 april William Carlyon Hughes
1808 27 september Sir John Wardlau Bar
1809 4 may Charles Bentinck Earl of Bentinck
1811 8 november Pinson Bonham

1816-1954

YEAR DATE EVENT GOVERNOR
1816 27 february Dutch colony Willem Benjamin van Panhuys
1816 18 july Cornelis Reinhard Vaillant
1822 1 april Abraham de Veer
1827 18 october Johannes Graaf van den Bosch
1828 may Paulus Roelof Cantz'laar
1831 19 december Evert Ludolph, Baron van Heeckeren
1838 5 june Philippus de Kanter (I)
1839 16 july Julius Constantijn Rijk
1842 31 march Philippus de Kanter (II)
1842 15 november Burchard Jean Elias
1845 16 july Philippus de Kanter (III)
1845 13 october Reinier Frederik, Baron van Raders
1852 1 march Philippus de Kanter (IV)
1852 14 june Coenrad Barends
1852 22 june Johann George Otto Stuart von Schmidt auf Altenstadt
1855 25 august Charles Pierre Schimpf
1859 11 august Reinhart Frans van Lansberge
1867 29 june Willem Hendrik Johan van Idsinga
1873 1 august Cornelis Ascanius van Sypesteyn
1882 1 november Johannes Herbert August Willem Baron van Heerdt tot Eversberg
1885 30 july Hendrik Jan Smidt
1888 18 july Warmolt Tonckens (I)
1889 30 january Maurits Adriaan de Savornin Lohman
1891 27 june Titus Anthony Jacob van Asch van Wijck
1896 12 may Warmolt Tonckens (II)
1902 4 october Cornelis Lely
1905 12 september David Hendrick Havelaar
1905 18 november Alexander Willem Frederik Idenburg
1908 28 february Pieter Hofstede Crull (I)
1908 10 august Dirk Fock
1911 30 june Louis Marie Rollin Couquerque
1911 14 july Pieter Hofstede Crull (II)
1911 17 october Willem Dirk Hendrik Baron van Asbeck
1916 25 november Gerard Johan Staal (I)
1916 25 november Lambertus Johannes Rietberg (I)
1920 15 july Gerard Johan Staal (II)
1920 16 december Lambertus Johannes Rietberg (II)
1921 23 may Arnoud Jan Anne Aleid Baron van Reemstra (I)
1924 21 may Lambertus Johannes Rietberg (III)
1924 18 september Jan Luchies Nysingh
1925 21 february Arnoud Jan Anne Aleid Baron van Reemstra (II)
1928 1 april Abraham Arnold Lodewijk Rutgers
1933 16 august Johannes Coenraad Kielstra
1943 19 november Johannes Cornelis Brons
1948 2 august Willem Huender
1949 2 december Jan Klaasesz

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