List of state leaders in 1899

1898 state leaders - Events of 1899 - 1900 state leaders - State leaders by year

See also:

List of colonial governors in 1899
List of religious leaders in 1899
List of international organization leaders in 1899

Contents

1 Africa
2 Asia
3 Europe
4 North America and the Caribbean
5 Oceania
6 South America

Africa

Abyssinia - Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913)
Ashanti Confederacy - Opoku Mensa, Chair of the Committee of Administration (1896-1900)
Burundi - Mwezi IV Gisabo, King of Burundi (1852-1908) (part way through the year Burundi became a German colony, reducing the King to a mainly ceremonial role)
Egypt - Abbas II, Khedive of Egypt (1892-1914) (under British occupation)
Liberia - William D. Coleman, President of Liberia (1896-1900)
Morocco - Abdelaziz, Sultan of Morocco (1894-1908)
Orange Free State - Marthinus Theunis Steyn, President of the Orange Free State (1896-1902)
South African Republic - Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, President of the South African Republic (1883-1902)
Tunisia - Ali Muddat ibn al-Husayn, Bey of Tunis (1882-1902) (under French protectorate)
Zanzibar - Sayyid Hamud bin Muhammed Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar (1896-1902) (under British protectorate)

Asia

Afghanistan - Abdur Rahman Khan, King of Afghanistan (1880-1901)
Bahrain - Isa ibn Ali Al Khalifa, Hakim of Bahrain (1869-1932)
Brunei - Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin, Sultan of Brunei (1885-1906)
Cambodia - Norodom, King of Cambodia (1860-1904) (under French protectorate)
China (Qing Dynasty)
- Emperor - Guangxu, Emperor of China (1875-1908)
- De facto ruler - Empress Dowager Cixi (1898-1908)
- Tibet - Thubten Gyatso, Dalai Lama (1876-1933)
Filipinas
- President - Emilio Aguinaldo, President of the Philippines (1899-1901)
- President of the Council of Government -
  1. Apolinario Mabini, Prime Minister of the Philippines (1899)
  2. Pedro Paterno, Prime Minister of the Philippines (1899)
India
- Monarch - Victoria, Empress of India (1877-1901)
- Governor-General -
1. Victor Alexander Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin, Governor-General of India (1894 - 1899)
2. George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Governor-General of India (1899 - 1904)
Japan
- Monarch - Meiji Emperor, Emperor of Japan (1867-1912)
- Prime Minister - Yamagata Aritomo, Prime Minister of Japan (1898-1900)
Korea (Korean Empire) - Gojong, Emperor of Korea (1864-1907, King before 1897)
Kuwait - Mubarak Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (1896-1915)
Oman - Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Oman (1888-1913)
Persia - Mozzafar-al-Din Shah, Shah of Persia (1896-1907)
Siam - Chulalongkorn, King of Siam (1868-1910)

Europe

Andorra
- Co-Princes -
  - French Co-Prince:
    1. Felix Faure, President of France (1895-1899)
    2. Emile Loubet, President of France (1899-1906)
  - Episcopal Co-Prince - Salvador Casañas y Pagés, Bishop of Urgell (1879-1901)
- First Syndic - Josep Calva, First Syndic of Andorra (1899-1901)
Austria-Hungary - Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (1848-1916)
- Minister-President of Austria -
1. Count Franz von Thun und Hohenstein, Minister-President of Austria (1898-1899)
2. Count Manfred von Clary und Aldringen, Minister-President of Austria (1899)
3. Heinrich von Wittek, Minister-President of Austria (1899-1900)
- Minister-President of Hungary -
1. Baron Dezső Bánffy, Minister-President of Hungary (1895-1899)
2. Kálmán Széll, Minister-President of Hungary (1899-1903)
Belgium
- Monarch - Léopold II, King of the Belgians (1865-1909)
- Cabinet Chief -
Bulgaria
- Monarch - Ferdinand of Bulgaria, King of Bulgaria (1886-1918)
- Prime Minister -
Denmark
- Monarch - Christian IX, King of Denmark (1863-1906)
- Prime Minister - Hugo Egmont Hørring, Prime Minister of Denmark (1897-1900)
France -
- President -
  1. Félix Faure, President of France (1895-1899)
  2. Émile Loubet, President of France (1899-1906)
- Prime Minister -
  1. Charles Dupuy, President of the Council (1898-1899)
  2. René Waldeck-Rousseau, President of the Council (1899-1902)
German Empire -
- Monarch - Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1888-1918)
- Chancellor - Prince Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Chancellor of Germany (1894-1900)
- see also List of German rulers in 1899
Greece
- Monarch - George I, King of the Hellenes (1863-1913)
- Prime Minister -
  1. Alexandros Zaimis, Prime Minister of Greece (1897-1899)
  2. Georgios Theotokis, Prime Minister of Greece (1899-1901)
Holy See - Pope Leo XIII, Pope (1878-1903)
Italy
- Monarch - Umberto I, King of Italy (1878-1900)
- Prime Minister - Luigi Pelloux, Prime Minister of Italy (1898-1900)
Liechtenstein
- Monarch - Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1858-1929)
Luxembourg
- Monarch - Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1890-1905)
- Prime Minister - Paul Eyschen, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1888-1915)
Monaco
- Monarch - Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1889-1922)
Montenegro
- Monarch - Nicholas I, Prince of Montenegro (1860-1918)
- Prime Minister - Bozo Petrovic-Njegos, Prime Minister of Montenegro (1879-1905)
Netherlands
- Monarch - Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands (1890-1948)
- Prime Minister - Nicolaas Pierson, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1897-1901)
Norway - United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
- Monarch - Oscar II, King of Norway (1872-1905)
- Prime Minister - Johannes Steen, Prime Minister of Norway (1898-1902)
Ottoman Empire
- Sultan - Abdul Hamid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1876-1909)
- Grand Vizier - Halil Rifat Pasha, Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (1895-1901)
Portugal
- Monarch - Carlos, King of Portugal (1889-1908)
- Prime Minister - Jose Luciano, Prime Minister of Portugal (1897-1900)
Romania
- Monarch - Carol I, King of Romania (1881-1914)
- Prime Minister -
  1. Dmitrie Sturdza, Prime Minister of Romania (1897-1899)
  2. Gheorghe Cantacuzino, Prime Minister of Romania (1899-1900)
Russia - Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia (1894-1917)
San Marino
- Captains Regent -
  1. Marino Borbiconi and Francesco Marcucci, Captains Regent of San Marino (1898-1899)
  2. Gemino Gozi and Giacomo Marcucci, Captains Regent of San Marino (1899)
  3. Frederico Gozi and Silvestro Vita, Captains Regent of San Marino (1899-1900)
Serbia
- Monarch - Alexander I, King of Serbia (1889-1903)
- Prime Minister -
  1. Vladan Djordjevic, Prime Minister of Serbia (1897-1900)
Spain -
- Monarch - Alfonso XIII, King of Spain (1886-1931)
- Prime Minister -
  1. Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, Prime Minister of Spain (1897-1899)
  2. Francisco Silvela le Vielleuze, Prime Minister of Spain (1899-1900)
Sweden - United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway -
- Monarch - Oscar II, King of Sweden (1872-1907)
- Prime Minister Erik Gustaf Boström, Prime Minister of Sweden (1891-1900)
Switzerland -
- Swiss Federal Council - Eduard Müller, Walter Hauser, Adolf Deucher, Adrien Lachenal (until 1899), Robert Comtesse (since 1899), Josef Zemp, Eugene Ruffy (until 1899), Marc-Emile Ruchet (since 1899), Ernst Brenner
United Kingdom -
- Monarch - Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837-1901)
- Prime Minister - Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1885-1886, 1886-1892, 1895-1902)

North America and the Caribbean

Dominion of Canada
- Monarch - Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1867-1901)
- Governor-General - Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, Governor-General of Canada (1898-1904)
- Prime Minister -Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada (1896-1911)
Costa Rica - Rafael Yglesias Castro, President of Costa Rica (1894-1902)
Dominican Republic
- President -
  1. Ulises Heureaux, President of the Dominican Republic (1889-1899)
  2. Wenceslao Figuereo, President of the Dominican Republic (1899)
  3. Horacio Vasquez, President of the Dominican Republic (1899)
  4. Juan Isidro Jiménez, President of the Dominican Republic (1899-1902)
El Salvador - Tomás Regalado, President of El Salvador (1898-1903)
Guatemala - Manuel José Estrada Cabrera, President of Guatemala (1898-1920)
Haiti - Tirésias Simon-Sam, President of Haiti (1896-1902)
Honduras
- President -
  1. Policarpo Bonilla, President of Honduras (1894-1899)
  2. Terencio Sierra, President of Honduras (1899-1903)
Mexico - Porfirio Díaz, President of Mexico (1884-1911)
Nicaragua - José Santos Zelaya, President of Nicaragua, (1893-1909)
United States - William McKinley, President of the United States (1897-1901)

Oceania

New Zealand
- Monarch - Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837-1901)
- Governor-General - The Earl of Ranfurly, Governor-General of New Zealand (1897 - 1904)
- Prime Minister - Richard Seddon, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1893 - 1906)
Niue - Togia-Pulu-toaki, King of Niue (1896-?)
Samoa - Malietoa Tanumafili I, Malietoa (1898-1939)
Tonga
- Monarch - George Tupou II, King of Tonga (1893 – 1918)
- Prime Minister - Siosateki Veikune, Prime Minister of Tonga, (1893 – 1904)

South America

Acre - Luiz Galvez Rodrigues de Aria, President of Acre (1899–1900)
Argentina - Julio Argentino Roca, President of Argentina (1898–1904)
Bolivia
- President -
  1. Severo Fernández, President of Bolivia (1896–1899)
  2. José Manuel Pando, President of Bolivia (1899–1904)
Brazil - Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales, President of Brazil (1898-1902)
Chile - Federico Errázuriz Echaurren, President of Chile (1896-1901)
Colombia - José Manuel Marroguin, President of Colombia (1898-1900)
Ecuador - Eloy Alfaro, President of Ecuador (1895-1901)
Paraguay - Emilio Aceval, President of Paraguay (1898–1902)
Peru
- President -
  1. Nicolas de Pierola, President of Peru (1895–1899)
  2. Eduardo López de Romaña, President of Peru (1899–1903)
Uruguay -
Venezuela
- President -
  1. Ignacio Andrade, President of Venezuela (1899-1908)
  2. Cipriano Castro, President of Venezuela (1899-1908)

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