Governor of Mauritius
Mauritius has been administered by various colonial heads since it was discovered until it became an independent state;
- Governor of Dutch Mauritius (Opperhoofd of Mauritius) – 1598 to 1718
- Governor of Isle de France (Mauritius) (Gouverneur d'Isle de France) – 1721 to 1810
- Governor of British Mauritius (Governor of Mauritius) – 1810 to 1968