Historical country records
Jersey historical timeline
Jersey
| Date or term | Officeholder or event | Category |
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| 12.. | English fiefdom (Bailiwick of Jersey) | Leaders |
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| 1 Jul 1940 - 9 May 1945 | German occupation | Leaders |
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| 1688 - 1703 | John Legge | Governors |
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| 1703 - 1723 | Henry Lumley | Governors |
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| 1723 - 1749 | Richard Temple | Governors |
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| 1749 - 1761 | John Huske | Governors |
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| 1761 - 1772 | George Keppel, Earl of Albemarle | Governors |
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| 1772 - 1795 | Henry Seymour Conway | Governors |
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| 1795 - 1796 | Sir George Howard | Governors |
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| 1796 - 1807 | George Townshend, Marquess of Townshend (b. 1724 - d. 1807) | Governors |
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| 1807 - 1820 | John Pitt, Earl of Chatham | Governors |
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| 1820 - 8 Jan 1854 | William Carr Beresford, Baron Beresford (from 28 Mar 1823, William Carr Beresford, Viscount Beresford) (b. 1768 - d. 1854) | Governors |
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| *1723* | Magnus Kempenfelt | Lieutenant governors |
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| 17.. - 17.. | George Howard | Lieutenant governors |
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| 17.. - 17.. | William Hargrave | Lieutenant governors |
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| 17.. - 17.. | Peter Betsweorth | Lieutenant governors |
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| 17.. - 17.. | Edmund Fielding | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1738 - 17 May 1740 | Jean Cavalier | Lieutenant governors |
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| 17.. - 17.. | Jean Charlton | Lieutenant governors |
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| 17.. - 17.. | Francis Best | Lieutenant governors |
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| 17.. - 17.. | Gregory Beake | Lieutenant governors |
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| 17.. - 1770 | ... | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1770 - 1771 | Rudolph Bentinck | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1771 - 1781 | Moses Corbet | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1781 - 1797 | Francis Pierson | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1797 - 1806 | Andrew Gordon | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1806 - 1814 | Sir George Don | Lieutenant governors |
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| 8 Oct 1814 - 1816 | Sir Hilgrove Turner | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1816 - 1821 | Sir Hugh M. Gordon | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1821 - 1830 | Sir Colin Halkett | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1830 - 1835 | Sir William Thornton | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1835 - 1838 | Sir Archibald Campbell | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1838 - 1846 | Sir Edward Gibbs | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1847 - 1852 | Sir James Reynett | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1852 - 1857 | Sir James Love | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1857 - 10 Jul 1860 | Godfrey Charles Mundy | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1860 - 1862 | Sir Robert Percy Douglas | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1862 - 1864 | B. Loch | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1864 - 1869 | Burke Cuppage | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1869 - 1873 | Philip Melmoth Nelson Guy | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1873 - 1878 | Sir William Sherbrooke Ramsay Norcott (b. 1804 - d. 1886) | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1878 - 1883 | Lothian Nicholson | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1883 - 1887 | Henry Wray | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1887 - 1892 | Charles Brisbane Ewart | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1892 - 1895 | Edwin Markham | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1895 - 1900 | Sir Edward Hopton | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1900 - 1904 | Henry Richard Abadie | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1904 - 1910 | Hugh Sutlej Gough | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1910 - 5 Dec 1916 | Sir Alexander Nelson Rochefort | Lieutenant governors |
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| 5 Dec 1916 - 29 Oct 1920 | Sir Alexander Wilson | Lieutenant governors |
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| 29 Oct 1920 - 1924 | Sir William Douglas Smith | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1924 - 1929 | Sir Francis Richard Bingham | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1929 - 1934 | Walter Patrick Hore-Ruthven, Baron Ruthven (b. 1870 - d. 1956) | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1934 - 1939 | Horace de Courcy Martelli de Courcy Martelli) (b. 1877 - d. 1959) | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1939 - 21 Jun 1940 | James Murray Robert Harrison | Lieutenant governors |
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| 21 Jun 1940 - 25 Aug 1945 | Alexander Coutanche Superior Council) | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1 Jul 1940 - 1940 | Erich Gussek | Provisional military administrator |
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| 1940 - Aug 1941 | Gottfried von Stein | Chief administrators |
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| Aug 1941 - 10 Nov 1943 | Wilhelm Casper | Chief administrators |
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| 10 Nov 1943 - 1945 | Hans Max Freiherr von Aufsess | Chief administrators |
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| 12 May 1945 - 25 Aug 1945 | L.A. Freeman | Head of the British military government |
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| 25 Aug 1945 - 1953 | Sir Arthur Edward Grasett | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1953 - 1958 | Sir Gresham Nicholson | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1958 - 1963 | Sir George Erskine | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1964 - 1969 | Sir Michael Villiers | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1969 - 1974 | Sir John Davis | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1974 - 1979 | Sir Desmond Fitzpatrick | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1979 - 1984 | Sir Peter Whiteley | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1985 - 1990 | Sir William Pillar | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1990 - 1995 | Sir John Sutton | Lieutenant governors |
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| Sep 1995 - 12 Oct 2000 | Sir Michael Wilkes | Lieutenant governors |
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| 24 Jan 2001 - 7 Apr 2006 | Sir John Cheshire | Lieutenant governors |
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| 14 Jun 2006 - | Andrew Ridgway | Lieutenant governors |
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| 1694 - 1703 | Édouard de Carteret | Bailiffs |
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| 1703 - 1715 | Charles de Carteret | Bailiffs |
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| 1715 - 2 Jan 1763 | John Carteret, Baron Carteret, | Bailiffs |
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| 1763 - 13 Sep 1776 | Robert Carteret, Earl Granville | Bailiffs |
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| 1776 - 1826 | Henry Frederick Carteret, | Bailiffs |
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| 1826 - 1831 | Thomas Le Breton | Bailiffs |
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| 1831 - 1848 | Sir Jean de Veulle | Bailiffs |
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| 1848 - 1857 | Sir Thomas Le Breton | Bailiffs |
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| 1858 - 1880 | John Hammond | Bailiffs |
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| 1880 - 10 Nov 1884 | Sir Robert Pipon Marett | Bailiffs |
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| 1884 - 1899 | Sir George Clement Bertram | Bailiffs |
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| 1899 - 1931 | Sir William Henry Venables-Vernon | Bailiffs |
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| 1931 - 1935 | Charles Edward Malet de Carteret | Bailiffs |
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| 1935 - 17 Nov 1961 | Alexander Coutanche (from 1945, Sir Alexander Coutanche; from Jul 1961, Alexander Coutanche, Baron Coutanche) (s.a.) | Bailiffs |
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| 17 Nov 1961 - 14 Apr 1962 | Cecil Stanley Harrison | Bailiffs |
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| May 1962 - 31 Dec 1974 | Robert Hugh Le Masurier (from 1966, Sir Robert Hugh Le Masurier) (b. 1913 - d. 1996) | Bailiffs |
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| 1 Jan 1975 - 31 Dec 1985 | Frank Ereaut (from 1976, Sir Frank Ereaut) (b. 1919 - d. 1998) | Bailiffs |
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| 1 Jan 1986 - Feb 1995 | Peter Crill (from 1987, Sir Peter Crill) (b. 1925 - d. 2005) | Bailiffs |
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| Feb 1995 - | Philip Bailhache (from 1996, Sir Philip Bailhache) (b. 1946) | Bailiffs |
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| 5 Dec 2005 - | Frank Walker | Chief minister |
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Channel Islands under German occupation
| Date or term | Officeholder or event | Category |
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| 27 Sep 1940 - May 1941 | Rudolf Graf von Schmettow | Commanders |
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| May 1941 - 4 Sep 1943 | Erich Müller | Commanders |
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| 4 Sep 1943 - 27 Feb 1945 | Rudolf Graf von Schmettow | Commanders |
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| 27 Feb 1945 - 9 May 1945 | Friedrich Hüffmeier | Commanders |
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| 12 May 1945 - 25 Aug 1945 | Alfred Snow | British military administrator |
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| 9 Aug 1940 - 19 Sep 1941 | Friedrich Schumacher | British military administrator |
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| 19 Sep 1941 - Jan 1944 | Friedrich Knackfuss | British military administrator |
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| Jan 1944 - 19 May 1944 | Wilhelm Kratzer (acting) | British military administrator |
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| 19 May 1944 - 1 Mar 1945 | I.V. Heider | British military administrator |
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| 1 Mar 1945 - May 1945 | Kurt von Cleve | British military administrator |
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