Malta
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26 Oct 1530 - 22 Jun 1798
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22 Jun 1798 - 5 Sep 1800
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5 Sep 1800 - 1875
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1875 - c.1898
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c.1898 - 1923
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1923 - 28 Dec 1943
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28 Dec 1943 - 21 Sep 1964
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to 1943
Unofficial Civil Ensign
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Adopted 21 Sep 1964
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Map
of Malta
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Hear
National Anthem "Innu Malti" (Hymn of Malta)
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Text
of Anthem Anthem Adopted 1945
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Constitution (21 Sep 1964)
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Capital: Valletta
(Citta Notabile [Mdina] to 1566)
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Currency: Euro (EUR); Maltese Lira (MTL)
1968 - 1 Jan 2008
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National Holiday: 21 Sep (1964) Independence Day
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Population: 401,880 (2007)
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GDP: $8.12 billion (2006)
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Exports: $2.42 billion (2006) Imports: $4.07 billion (2006)
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Ethnic groups: Maltese 93.8%, British 2.1%,
Arab 2%, Italian 1.5%, other 0.6% (2000)
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Total Armed Forces: 2,140 (2003) Merchant marine: 1,220 ships (2006)
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Religions: Roman Catholic 94.5%, unaffiliated
Christian 2.7%, non-religious 1%, Protestant 0.8%,
Muslim 0.5%, other 0.5% (2000)
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International
Organizations/Treaties: AG, APM, BTWC, C, CE, CTBT, EBRD, EIB,
EU, FAO, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IFAD, IFRCS, ILO, IMF,
IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, KP, MIGA, NPT,
NSG, NTBT, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, PFP UN, UNCLOS, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNFCC, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNWTO,
UPU, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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Malta Index
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Chronology
218 BC
Roman rule.
395
Part of Byzantine Empire.
827
Under Arab rule.
1091
Norman rule.
1101
Part of the Kingdom of Sicily.
1190 - 20 Aug 1428
Lordship of Malta, fiefdom of Sicily.
1330 - 1382
Occupied by Aragón.
23 Mar 1530
Malta granted as a fiefdom to
the Knights of St. John Hospitaller by
Holy
Roman Emperor Charles, but under the
overlordship of Kingdom of "Sicily" (Naples).
26 Oct 1530
Knights of St. John Hospitaller take possession.
18 May 1565 - 8 Sep 1565 Ottoman siege of Malta.
12 Jun 1798
Knights of Malta capitulate to France; Malta
is annexed by France, but not departmentalized.
2 Sep 1798
Maltese rebellion begins; French lose Gozo,
Comino, and parts of Malta.
9 Sep 1799
British troops begin invasion.
5 Sep 1800
Capitulation of Valetta to the British.
25 Mar 1802
French claim extinguished by Treaty of Amiens
which stipulates Malta was to be restored
to Knights of St. John and British to withdraw;
these provisions are not carried out, British
occupation continues.
25 Mar 1802 - 30 Mar 1814 Sovereignty over Malta disputed
by U.K.,
the Knights of Malta, Kingdom of Sicily
"Naples" (as nominal suzerain), and later France.
30 Mar 1814
British possession confirmed by Treaty of Paris.
30 May 1814
British crown colony.
26 Oct 1921 - 2 Nov 1933 British colony (self-rule).
2 Nov 1933
British crown colony.
4 Nov 1947 - 26 Apr 1958 Self-rule.
1 Nov 1961
State of Malta
5 Mar 1962
Self-rule restored.
21 Sep 1964
Independence from Britain (State of Malta).
13 Dec 1974
Republic of Malta (Repubblika Ta' Malta). |
Gozo (1550-1814, 1987-)
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Lords
1190 - 1197
Margaritone da Brindisi
principi di Taranto,
ducca di Durazzo
1197 - 1204
Guglielmo da Brindisi "the Fat"
1204 - 1265
Enrico Pistore
1265 - 1266
Nicolò Pistore
1285 - 1296
Lucina Pistore (f) -Lady
1296 - 1330
Ruggiero de Flor
1330 - 1338
Guglielmo
1342 - 1348
Giovanni, ducca di Athena
1348 - 1350
Pietro Federico
1350 - 1357
under Royal rule
1357 - 1360
Nicolò, Angelo, Roberto Acciajoli
1360 - 1362
Guidone Ventimiglia,
conti di Golifano
1362 - 1366
under Royal rule
1366
Manfredi Chiaramonte
1366 - 1377
under Royal rule
1377 - 1382
Guglielmo d'Aragona
1382 - 1387
under Royal rule
1387 - 1391
Giacomo d'Alagona
1391
Giovanna d'Alagona -Lady
1391 - 1393
Guglielmo Raimondo de
de Moncada (1st time)
1393
Artale d'Alagona
1393 - 1397
Guglielmo Raimondo de
de Moncada (2nd time)
1397 - 1420
under Royal rule
1420 - 1425
Antonio Cardona, viceroy of Sicily
1425 - 1428?
Gonsalvo Monroy
20 Aug 1428 - 1530
under Royal rule
Lieutenant governors (styled Capitano della Verga di Malta)
(for the kings of Sicily "Naples")
1356 - 1372
Giacomo Pellegrino
1372 - 1399
Guglielmo Murina
1399 - 1403
Giulio Ricciari
16 Oct 1403 - 1406
Francesco Gatto (1st time)
(d. 1442)
1406 - 1413
Francesco Giovanni di Santa Colomba
1413 - 1414
Diego de Portocarrero
1414 - 1415
Diego della Terrazza
1415 - 1418
Lupo Terrazza
1418 - 1428
Ruggiero de Serriano
1428 - 1429
Paolo de Pellegrino
1429 - 1431
Antonio Inguanez (1st time) (d.
1458)
1431 - 1433
Francesco Gatto (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1433 - 1438
Antonio Inguanez (2nd time) (s.a.)
1438 - 1439
Francesco Platamone
1439 - 1440
Antonio Inguanez (3rd time) (s.a.)
1440 - 1454
Angeraldo Gatto Inguanez
(d. 1472)
1454 - 1455
Carlo di Paterno
1455 - 1456
Nardo de Bordino
1456 - 1457
Stefano Pirrera
1457 - 1458
Giovanni de Xabica
1458 - 1460
Pietro Giovanni de Mazara
1460 - 1461
Pietro de Valdes
1461 - 1462
Bartolomeo de Clementis
1462 - 1466
Paolo de Nasis
1466 - 1467
Raimondo de Parisio
1467 - 1468
Giovanni de Mazara (1st time)
1468 - 1470
Tristano de Guevara
1470 - 1471
Giorgio de Xabica (1st time)
1471 - 1473
Giovanni de Mazara (2nd time)
1473 - 1474
Simone de Mazara (1st time)
1474 - 1475
Giovanni de Mazara (3rd time)
1475 - 1476
Giorgio de Xabica (2nd time)
1476 - 1477
Giovanni di Mazara (4th time)
1477 - 1479
Simone di Mazara (2nd time)
1479 - 1480
Giovani de Guevara (1st time)
1480 - 1481
Giorgio de Xabica (3rd time)
1481 - 1482
Torrea de Guevara
1482 - 1484
Pietro de Ribera
1484 - 1486
Pietro de Valdes
1486 - 1487
Simone di Mazara (3rd time)
1487 - 1493
Carlo de Guevara
1493 - 1500
Antonio Gatto Inguanez
1500 - 1513
Giovanni de Guevara (2nd time)
1513 - 1514
Giacomo Falsone
1514 - 1516
Manfredo Caxaro
1516 - 1517
Matteo de Guevara
1517 - 1518
Giovanni di Mazara (1st time)
1518 - 1519
Ambrogio Falsone (1st time)
1519 - 1520
Luguterra de Nava
1520 - 1521
Giovanni de Mazara (2nd time)
1521 - 1522
Pietro de Stuniga
1522 - 1522
Leonardo de Bordino
1522 - 1524
Ambrogio Falsone (2nd time)
1524 - 1525
Giovanni di Mazara (3rd time)
1525 - 1526
Michele Falsone
1526 - 1527
Pietro Falsone
1527 - 1528
Giovanni de Nava
1528 - 26 Oct 1530
Antonio Inguanez
Grand masters
26 Oct 1530 - 12 Jun 1798 the Sovereign
Military Order of Malta
Commandant
12 Jun 1798 - 5 Sep 1800 Claude Henri Belgrand de Vaubois
(b. 1748 - d. 1839)
Commissioners
22 Jun 1798 - 9 Nov 1799 Regnaud de Saint Jean d'Angely
(b. 1760 - d. 1819)
10 Nov 1799 - 5 Sep 1800 Pierre Jean Louis Ovide Doublet
(b. 1754 - d. 1824)
Presidents of the Provisional Government (in rebellion)
2 Sep 1798 - 11 Feb 1799 Emanuele Vitale
(b. 1759 - d. 1802)
+ Francesco Saverio Caruana
(b. 1759 - d. 1847)
11 Feb 1799 - 8 Sep 1800 Alexander John Ball
(b. 1757 - d. 1809)
British representatives
9 Sep 1799 - 8 Sep 1800 Thomas Graham
(b. 1748 - d. 1843)
(commander of British forces)
8 Sep 1800 - 19 Feb 1801 Alexander John Ball
(s.a.)
19 Feb 1801 - Jul 1801 Henry Pigot
(b. 1750 - d. 1840)
Civil Commissioner
Jul 1801 - 5 Jun 1802 Charles Cameron
(b. 1766? - d. 1820)
High Commissioners
16 May 1802 - May 1803 Sir Alexander John
Ball (U.K.) (s.a.)
+ Honoré Vial (France)
(b. 1766 - d. 1813)
Civil Commissioners
May 1803 - 25 Oct 1809 Sir Alexander John
Ball
(s.a.)
25 Oct 1809 - 1813
Sir Hildebrand Oakes
(b. 1754 - d. 1822)
(acting to 30 Apr 1810)
Governors
1813 - 17 Jan 1824
Sir Thomas Maitland
(b. 1759 - d. 1824)
22 Mar 1824 - 28 Nov 1826 Francis Rawdon-Hastings,
(b. 1754 - d. 1826)
Marquess of Hastings
28 Nov 1826 - 15 Feb 1827 Sir Alexander George Woodford
(b. 1782 - d. 1870)
(acting)
15 Feb 1827 - 30 Sep 1836 Sir Frederick Cavendish Ponsonby
(b. 1783 - d. 1837)
May 1835 - 30 Sep 1836 Sir George Cardew
(acting for Ponsonby)
1 Oct 1836 - 1843
Sir Henry Frederic Bouverie (b.
1783 - d. 1852)
1843 - Oct 1847
Sir Patrick Stuart
(b. 1787 - d. 1855)
Oct 1847 - 13 May 1851 Richard More O'Ferrall
(b. 1797 - d. 1880)
13 May 1851 - 27 Oct 1851 Robert Ellice (acting)
(b. 1784 - d. 1856)
27 Oct 1851 - 1858
Sir William Reid
(b. 1791 - d. 1858)
1858 - 15 Nov 1864
Sir John Gaspard Le Marchant (b. 1803
- d. 1874)
15 Nov 1864 - 15 May 1867 Sir Henry Knight Storks
(b. 1811 - d. 1874)
15 May 1867 - 3 Jun 1872 Sir Patrick Grant
(b. 1804 - d. 1895)
3 Jun 1872 - 13 May 1878 Sir Charles Thomas Van Straubenzee
(b. 1812 - d. 1892)
10 Jun 1878 - Apr 1884 Sir Arthur Borton
(b. 1814 - d. 1893)
Apr 1884 - 28 Sep 1888 Sir John Lintorn
Arabin Simmons (b. 1821 - d. 1903)
28 Sep 1888 - Nov 1889 Sir Henry D'Oyley
Torrens (b. 1833
- d. 1889)
1890 - 1893
Sir Henry Augustus Smyth
(b. 1825 - d. 1906)
1893 - 6 Jan 1899
Sir Arthur James Lyon Fremantle (b. 1835 - d. 1901)
6 Jan 1899 - 1903
Sir Francis Wallace
(b. 1841 - d. 1925)
(from 18 Jul 1902, Francis Wallace, Baron Grenfell)
1903 - 1907
Sir Charles Mansfield Clarke (b. 1839
- d. 1932)
1907 - 1909
Sir Henry Eugene Walter Grant (b. 1855 -
d. 1934)
1909 - Feb 1915
Sir Henry Macleod Leslie Rundle (b. 1856 - d. 1934)
Feb 1915 - May 1919 Paul
Sanford, Baron Methuen (b. 1845
- d. 1932)
of Corsham
1919 - 1924
Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, (b. 1857 - d. 1932)
Baron Plumer
1924 - 28 Feb 1927
Sir Walter Norris Congreve
(b. 1862 - d. 1927)
28 Feb 1927 - 1931
Sir John Philip du Cane
(b. 1865 - d. 1947)
Jan 1931 - 12 Mar 1936 Sir David Graham
Muschet Campbell (b. 1869 - d. 1936)
12 Mar 1936 - 1940
Sir Charles Bonham-Carter
(b. 1876 - d. 1955)
Apr 1940 - 1942
Sir William Dobbie
(b. 1879 - d. 1964)
1942 - 26 Sep 1944
John Standish Surtees Prendergast (b. 1886 - d. 1946)
Vereker, Viscount Gort
26 Sep 1944 - 10 Jul 1946 Sir Edmond Charles Acton Schreiber
(b. 1890 - d. 1972)
10 Jul 1946 - 16 Sep 1949 Francis Campbell Ross Douglas
(b. 1889 - d. 1980)
(from 1947, Sir Francis Campbell Ross Douglas)
16 Sep 1949 - 3 Aug 1954 Sir Gerald Hallen Creasy
(b. 1897 - d. 1983)
3 Aug 1954 - 13 Feb 1959 Sir Robert Edward Laycock
(b. 1907 - d. 1968)
13 Feb 1959 - 2 Jul 1962 Sir Guy Grantham
(b. 1900 - d. 1992)
2 Jul 1962 - 21 Sep 1964 Sir Maurice Henry Dorman
(b. 1902 - d. 1993)
Queen¹
21 Sep 1964 - 13 Dec 1974 the Queen of the United
Kingdom
Governors-general (representing the British monarch as head
of state)
21 Sep 1964 - 4 Jul 1971 Sir Maurice Henry Dorman
(s.a.)
4 Jul 1971 - 13 Dec 1974 Sir Anthony Joseph Mamo
(b. 1909 - d. 2008)
Presidents
13 Dec 1974 - 27 Dec 1976 Sir Anthony Joseph Mamo
(s.a.)
Non-party
27 Dec 1976 - 27 Dec 1981 Anton Buttigieg
(b. 1912 - d. 1983) MLP
27 Dec 1981 - 15 Feb 1982 Albert Victor Hyzler (acting)
(b. 1916 - d. 1993) MLP
15 Feb 1982 - 15 Feb 1987 Agatha Barbara (f)
(b. 1923 - d. 2002) MLP
15 Feb 1987 - 4 Apr 1989 Paul Xuereb (acting)
(b. 1923 - d. 1994) MLP
4 Apr 1989 - 4 Apr 1994 Censu Tabone
(b. 1913)
PN
4 Apr 1994 - 4 Apr 1999 Ugo Mifsud Bonnici
(b. 1932)
PN
4 Apr 1999 - 4 Apr 2004 Guido de Marco
(b. 1931)
PN
4 Apr 2004 -
Edward "Eddie" Fenech Adami (b.
1934)
PN
President of the Government Commission
22 Jun 1798 - 5 Sep 1800 Jean de Bosredon de Ransijat (b. 1743 - d. 1812)
Prime ministers
26 Oct 1921 - 13 Oct 1923 Joseph Howard
(b. 1862 - d. 1925) UPM
13 Oct 1923 - 22 Sep 1924 Francesco Buhagiar
(b. 1876 - d. 1934) UPM
Sep 1924 - Aug 1927 Ugo
Pasquale Mifsud (1st time) (b. 1889 - d. 1942)
PN
Aug 1927 - 21 Jun 1932 Gerald Strickland,
Count Della (b. 1861 - d. 1940) CP
Catena, (from 1928) Baron Strickland
21 Jun 1932 - 2 Nov 1933 Sir Ugo Pasquale Mifsud (2nd
time) (s.a.)
PN
2 Nov 1933 - 4 Nov 1947 Post abolished
4 Nov 1947 - 26 Sep 1950 Paul Boffa
(b. 1890 - d. 1962) MLP;1949 MWP
26 Sep 1950 - 20 Dec 1950 Enrico Mizzi
(b. 1885 - d. 1950) PN
20 Dec 1950 - 11 Mar 1955 George Borg Olivier (1st time)
(b. 1911 - d. 1980) PN
11 Mar 1955 - 26 Apr 1958 Dominic "Dom" Mintoff
(b. 1916)
MLP
26 Apr 1958 - 5 Mar 1962 Post abolished
5 Mar 1962 - 21 Jun 1971 George Borg Olivier (2nd time)
(s.a.)
PN
21 Jun 1971 - 22 Dec 1984 Dominic "Dom" Mintoff
(s.a.)
MLP
22 Dec 1984 - 12 May 1987 Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici
(b. 1933)
MLP
12 May 1987 - 28 Oct 1996 Edward "Eddie" Fenech Adami
(s.a.)
PN
(1st time)
28 Oct 1996 - 6 Sep 1998 Alfred Sant
(b. 1948)
MLP
6 Sep 1998 - 23 Mar 2004 Edward "Eddie" Fenech Adami
(s.a.)
PN
(2nd time)
23 Mar 2004 -
Lawrence Gonzi
(b. 1953)
PN
¹Full style of the ruler 21 Sep 1964 - 13 Dec 1974:
"By the Grace of God, Queen of Malta and of Her other Realms and Territories,
Head of the Commonwealth"; in Malti: Regina ta'Malta.
Party abbreviations: MLP = Partit Laburista (Malta
Labour Party, social-democratic);
PN = Partit Nazzjonalista (Nationalist Party, conservative);
- Former parties: CP = Constitutional Party;
MWP
= Malta Worker's Party (1949-1955 split from MLP); UPM = Unione
Popolare Maltese (Maltese Popular Union 1926 merged with PDN [National
Democratic Party] to form PN)
Gozo
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Map
of Gozo
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Capital: Victoria
(Rabat 1550-1887)
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Population: 27,000 (2006)
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1530
Knights of St. John appoint a separate governor for
the island of Gozo.
26 Jul 1551
Gozo sacked by Barbary pirate admiral Dragut Reis, most
of the population is carried off as slaves.
12 Jun 1798 - 28 Oct 1798 French occupation.
18 Sep 1798 - 29 Oct 1798 Rebellion against French
rule.
12 May 1987 - 28 Oct 1996 Limited local autonomy.
8 Sep 1998 - Limited local autonomy.
Governors
1530 – 1531 Giovanni de Soria
1531 – 1532 Antonio Platamone
1532 – 1533 Francesco Platamone (1st time)
1533 – 1534 Andrea Mannara
1534 – 1536 Bartolomeo Platamone
1536 – 1538 Francesco Platamone (2nd time)
1538 – 1539 Alonso de Montagnes
1539 – 1540 Didaco Cervantes de Bovadilla
1540 – 1542 ....
1542 – 1543 Calcerano Mompalao
1543 – 1544 ....
1544 – 1545 Alonso de Vagas
1545 – 1546 Nicolo Caxaro
1546 – 1548 ....
1548 – 1549 Giulio Savona
1549 – 1550 ....
1550 – 1551 Andrea Castelletti
1551 – 1553 Galatian de Sesse
1553 – 1560 Pedro de Olivares
1560 – 1561 Antoine de Fay (dit St.-Romain)
1561 – 1565 ....
1565 – 1566 Janotto Torrella
1566 – 1567 ....
1567 – 1568 Isidoro d'Arguiz
1568 – 1572 ....
1572 – 1573 Roderico Cortez
1573 – 1575 Nicola Tornaquinci
1575 – 1581 ....
1581 – 1583 Bernard de Aldana
1583 – 1584 George Fortuyn
1584 – 1585 Octave de Castellane
1585 – 1586 ....
1586 – 1587 Pietro Spina
1587 – 1596 ....
c.1592/1595 Faustino Bulgarini
1596 – 1597 Pietro de Sangro
1597 – 1598 Giovanni Andrea Capece
1598 – 1599 ....
1599 – 1601 Baldassare Manilla
1601 – 1602 Ferdinando Rosselimini
1602 – 1606 ....
1606 – 1607 François Mansell Saint-Leger
1607 – 1610 ....
1610 – 1612 Eugenio Ramirez Maldonato
1612 – 1613 ....
1613 – 1614 Farnçois de Cremaulx
1614 – 1615 Jacques de Bovain dit Colubieres
1615 – 1616 ....
1616 – 1617 Jean de Mars-Liviers
1617 – 1620 Jacques-Christophe de Andlau
1620 – 1623 Jean Claret
1623 – 1624 Pierre de Carvel-de-Merey
1624 – 1625 ....
1625 – 1626 Jean-Baptiste de Galean-Chateauneuf
1626 – 1628 ....
1628 – 1629 François du Puy-Trigonan
1629 – 1630 ....
1630 – 1631 Jean de Tiembrune-Valence
1631 – 1633 Stefano del Portico
1633 – 1635 Alexandre de Benque
1635 – 1637 Henri de Lates-Entraygues
1637 – 1638 ....
1638 – 1639 Honore de Lascaris
1639 – 1640 Jerome de Galean-Chateauneuf
1640 – 1641 ....
1641 – 1642 Jean-Scipio de Grailles-Chalettes
1642 – 1644 ....
1644 – 1645 Antoine Le Fort-Bennebost
1645 – 1646 Henri de Villeneuve-Thorens
1646 – 1647 ....
1647 – 1648 Francisco de Salinas
1648 – 1649 ....
1649 – 1650 Joseph de Panisse
1650 – 1651 ....
1651 – 1652 Philibert de Cleron
1652 – 1653 ....
1653 – 1654 Isidoro de Arguiz y Antillon
1654 – 1655 ....
1655 – 1656 François de Ventimille-Montpezat
1656 – 1657 ....
1657 – 1658 François-Guillaume de Neulandt
1658 – 1660 ....
1660 – 1661 Joseph del Vayo y Agreda
1661 – 1662 Raimo de Albito
c.1662 Erasmo de Albito
1662 – 1663 ....
1663 – 1664 Fabio Gori Pannellini
1664 – 1665 Giovanni Cassia
1664 – 1665 ....
1665 – 1666 Ludovico Xedler y Gomez
1666 – 1670 ....
1670 – 1671 Carlo de Quirault
1671 – 1673 Ottavio Tancredi
1673 – 1674 Louis Xedler y Gomez
1674 – 1676 ....
1676 – 1677 Francisco de Cordoba
1677 – 1679 Etienne Pinto de Mirandal
1679 – 1680 ....
1680 – 1681 Pietro Gorgona
1681 – 1682 ....
1682 – 1683 Henri de Gratet de Dolmieu
1683 – 1684 ....
1684 – 1685 Albert de Banquemare
1685 – 1686 ....
1686 – 1687 Luigi Venato
1687 – 1688 ....
1688 – 1689 Girolamo Albergotti
1689 – 1690 ....
1690 – 1691 Ignazio Lores
1691 – 1692 ....
1692 – 1693 Rene de Marconnay de Cursay
1693 – 1696 ....
1696 – 1697 Marc' Antoine de Galean
1697 – 1699 Octave de Galean
1699 – 1700 François du Hamel
1700 – 1701 ....
1701 – 1703 Charles-Louis de Dautesar-Doradur
1703 – 1704 George de La Rue
1704 – 1705 ....
1705 – 1706 Pierre-Nicholas Contet d'Aulanay
1706 – 1707 Cinto de Montfort
1707 – 1710 ....
1710 – 1711 Alessandro Battali
1711 – 1712 Claude Fontanet dela Valette
1712 – 1714 ....
1714 – 1715 Diego Garcia de Mula
1715 – 1716 ....
1716 – 1717 Pierre de Castellane
1717 – 1718 ....
1718 – 1719 Rene de Marbeuf
1719 – 1720 ....
1720 - 1721 Michel de Guast
1721 – 1722 ....
1722 – 1723 Paul-Anoine de Barbantane
1723 – 1729 ....
1729 Giuseppe Cassar
c.1729 Paolo Antonio de Viguier
1729 – 1730 ....
1730 – 1731 Vincent de Vogue-Courdan
1731 – 1734 Paul-Antoine de Viguier
1734 – 1735 Hubert de Martenville
1735 – 1736 Pierre Dupeyroux
1736 – 1738 ....
1738 – 1739 Bernadin de Marbeuf
1739 – 1740 ....
1740 – 1741 Ervens de Quesnoy
1741 – 1742 ....
1742 – 1743 Karl Frederick Freiherr von
Remching
1743 – 1744 François-Alexandre de Vauchelle
1744 – 1745 Joseph-Gabriel d'Olivary
1745 – 1746 ....
1746 – 1747 Claude-Joseph de Castellane
1747 – 1748 ....
1748 – 1749 Charles de Guast (1st time)
1749 – 1750 ....
1750 – 1752 Pietro Sarsana
1752 – 1753 Charles-Auguste Grelier de Concise
(1st time)
1753 – 1754 ....
1754
Charles-Auguste Grelier de Concise
(2nd time)
1754 - 1755 Alexandre Dussel de Chasteauvert
(1st time)
1755 – 1756 ....
1756 – 1757 Alexandre Dussel de Chasteauvert
(2nd time)
1757 - 1758 ....
1758 – 1759 Charles de Guast (2nd time)
1759 – 1764 ....
c.1760 Francesco de Cordova
1764 – 1765 Bernardo Rondinelli
1765 – 1766 Charles de Guast (3rd time)
1766 – 1774 ....
1774 – 1775 Klemens Fürst von Hohenlohe- (b.
1732 - d. 1792)
Waldenburg-Bartenstein (1st time)
(Prince Clemente Armando Hohenlohe)
1775 – 1778 ....
1778 – 1779 Klemens Fürst von Hohenlohe- (s.a.)
Waldenburg-Bartenstein (2nd time)
1779 – 1781 ....
1781 – 1782 Giuseppe Bonelli
1782 – 1784 ....
1784 – 1787 Ugolino Cambi
1787 – 1798 Gilberto-Maria des Boys
1798 - 12 Jun 1798 Pierre-Antoine-Charles de Meogrigny
de Villebertin
French Commander
12 Jun 1798 - 28 Oct 1798 Jean-Louis-Ebénézer Reynier (b. 1771 - d. 1814)
18 Sep 1798 – 29 Oct 1798 Saver Cassar
(b. 17.. - d. 1805)
(head of government and superintendent; in rebellion)
Governor-general 29 Oct 1798 – 20 Aug 1801 Saver
Cassar
(s.a.)
Governors
20 Aug 1801 – 19 Oct 1802 Emanuele
Vitale
(b. 1759 - d. 1802)
19 Oct 1802 – 15 Oct 1814 Filippo Castagna
Chief Civil officers
15 Oct 1814 - 1816 Robert Carter
1 May 1816 - 1818 John Otto Bayer (1st time)
3 Mar 1818 – 1818 Fraser
27 Jun 1818 – 1819 Gerard De Courcy
15 Dec 1819 - 1 Jun 1823 John Otto Bayer (2nd time)
Lieutenant governors
1 Jun 1823 – 1826 John Otto Bayer
22 Sep 1826 - 1 Apr 1838 Charles Andrews Bayley (b. 1782? - d. 1852)
Chief Civil officer
1 Apr 1838 - 1 Jan 1850 Charles Andrews Bayley (s.a.)
Chief Civil officers (non-official)
1 Jan 1850 - 1 Jan 1859 Paolo Lanfranco
(collector of land revenue)
1 Jan 1859 – 24 Nov 1880 Felice Mercieca
(deputy receiver-general)
1880 - 1884 Giuseppe Borg
(deputy receiver-general)
Assistant Secretaries to the Government
1884 - 1886 Sir Richard Micallef
1886 - 1891 Paolo Trapani
1891 - 1899 Camillo Gatt
1899 - 1909 Edward Casolani
1909 - 1922 William C. Millard
15 May 1922 - 2 Jun 1922 Alfonso Tonna Barthet
Commissioners for Gozo
2 Jun 1922 - 1926 Alfonso Tonna Barthet (1st time)
1926 - 1927 Lorenzo
Pace
(b. 1897 - d. ....)
1927 - 1933 Alfonso Tonna Barthet (2nd time) 1933 - 1934 Post abolished
1934 - 1935 Roger Farrugia
1936 - 1940 Joseph
M. Borg Cardona (b. 1891 - d. ....)
1940 - 1942 William Oscar Martin 1942
- 1944 George J. Ransley
(b. 1900)
(agent commissioner)
1944 - 1956 Edgar
G. Montanaro (b.
1903)
1956 - 1957 V.J. Castillo
(b.
1913)
1958 - 1960
Joseph W. Attard (1st time) (b. 1912)
1960 - 1961 Edgar Cassar
(b. 1909)
1962
- 1965 Henry J. Fiteni
(b.
1905)
1965 - 1969 Joseph W. Attard (2nd time) (s.a.)
1969 - 1972 Joseph M. Micallef
1972 - 4 Dec 1973 Reuben Bonello
Assistant Secretaries for Gozo Affairs (from 1987, subordinated to Ministry for Gozo)
1973 - 1981
Joseph Cefai
(b. 1921 - d. 1996) MLP
(from 1974, Secretary for
Gozo Affairs)
1981 - 1993 Victor
Vella Muscat
MLP
(from 1984, Secretary for
Gozo Affairs)
Minister for Gozo
12 May 1987 - 28 Oct 1996 Anton Tabone
(b. 1937)
PN
Parliamentary Secretary for Gozo
28 Oct 1996 - 8 Sep 1998 Anton Refalo
MLP
Minister for Gozo
8 Sep 1998 -
Giovanna Debono (f)
(b. 1956)
PN
Party abbreviations: MLP = Partit Laburista (Malta
Labour Party, social-democratic);
PN = Partit Nazzjonalista (Nationalist Party, conservative)
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