Historical country records
Isle of Man historical timeline
Isle of Man
| Date or term | Officeholder or event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 1333 | English fiefdom | Leaders |
| 1 Jun 1765 | British possession | Leaders |
| 21 Dec 1672 - 5 Nov 1702 | William Stanley, Earl of Derby | Lords of Man |
| 5 Nov 1702 - 1 Feb 1736 | James Stanley, Earl of Derby | Lords of Man |
| 1 Feb 1736 - 8 Jan 1764 | James Murray, Duke of Atholl | Lords of Man |
| 8 Jan 1764 - 1 Jun 1765 | John Murray, Duke of Atholl | Lords of Man |
| 1696 - 1701 | Nicholas Stanley | Governors |
| 1701 - 1702 | James Cranstoun | Governors |
| 1703 - 1713 | Robert Mawdesley | Governors |
| 1713 - 1718 | Charles Z. Stanley | Governors |
| 1718 - 1723 | Alexander Horne | Governors |
| 1723 - 1725 | John Lloyd | Governors |
| 1725 - 1736 | Thomas Horton | Governors |
| 1736 - 1744 | James Murray, Duke of Atholl | Governors |
| 1744 - 1751 | Patrick Lindsey | Governors |
| 1751 - 1761 | Basil Cochrane | Governors |
| 1761 - 30 Apr 1777 | John Wood | Governors |
| 1777 - 1793 | Edward Smith | Governors |
| 1793 - 1828 | John Murray, Duke of Atholl | Governors |
| 1773 - 1775 | Henry Hope | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1775 - Dec 1790 | Richard Dawson | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| Dec 1790 - 1804 | Alexander Shaw | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1804 - 1805 | Henry Murray, Earl of Murray | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1805 - 28 Nov 1832 | Cornelius Smelt | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1832 - 1845 | John Ready | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1845 - Jul 1860 | Charles Hope | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1860 | Mark Hildesley Quayle (1st time) | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1860 - 1863 | Francis Stainsby Conant Piggott | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1863 | Mark Hildesley Quayle (2nd time) | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1863 - 1882 | Henry Brougham Loch (from 1880, Sir Henry Brougham Loch) (b. 1827 - d. 1900) | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1882 - 1893 | Sir Spencer Walpole | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1893 - 1895 | Sir Joseph West Ridgeway | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1895 - 27 Jun 1902 | John Major Henniker-Major, Baron Henniker (b. 1842 - d. 1902) | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1902 - 1918 | George Fitzroy Henry, Baron Raglan | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1918 - 1925 | William Fry | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1925 - 1932 | Sir Claude Hill | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1932 - 1937 | Sir Montagu Sherard Dawes Butler | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1937 - 1945 | William Spencer Leveson Gower, | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1945 - 1952 | Sir Geoffrey Rhodes Bromet | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1952 - 1959 | Sir Ambrose Dundas Flux Dundas | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 8 Sep 1959 - 1966 | Sir Ronald Herbert Garvey | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 7 Sep 1966 - 1974 | Sir Peter Hyla Gawne Stallard | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1974 - 1980 | Sir John Warburton Paul | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1980 - 1985 | Sir Nigel Cecil | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1985 - 1990 | Laurence New | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1990 - 1995 | Sir Laurence Jones | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 27 Oct 1995 - 1 Sep 2000 | Sir Timothy Daunt | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1 Sep 2000 - 25 Oct 2000 | Thomas William Cain (acting) | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 25 Oct 2000 - 27 Sep 2005 | Ian David Macfadyen | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 27 Sep 2005 - 17 Oct 2005 | Michael Kerruish (acting) | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 17 Oct 2005 - | Sir Paul Haddacks | Lieutenant governors (acting for the governors to 1828) |
| 1961 - Feb 1967 | Charles Kerruish | Chairmen of the Executive Council |
| Feb 1967 - Jan 1971 | E. Norman Crowe | Chairmen of the Executive Council |
| Jan 1971 - Jan 1977 | Percy Radcliffe (1st time) | Chairmen of the Executive Council |
| Jan 1977 - 24 Nov 1981 | Clifford Irving | Chairmen of the Executive Council |
| 24 Nov 1981 - Mar 1985 | Percy Radcliffe (2nd time) | Chairmen of the Executive Council |
| Mar 1985 - Dec 1986 | Edgar Mann | Chairmen of the Executive Council |
| Dec 1986 - 3 Dec 1996 | Miles Walker | Chief ministers |
| 3 Dec 1996 - 4 Dec 2001 | Donald Gelling (1st time) | Chief ministers |
| 4 Dec 2001 - 14 Dec 2004 | Richard Corkill | Chief ministers |
| 14 Dec 2004 - 14 Dec 2006 | Donald Gelling (2nd time) | Chief ministers |
| 14 Dec 2006 - | Tony Brown | Chief ministers |