The governor-general of Mauritius () was the viceregal representative of the Mauritian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II in Mauritius from the country's independence on 12 March 1968 until it became a Commonwealth republic on 12 March 1992.Mauritius Republic Bill [Lords], Hansard, HC Deb 04 June 1992 vol 208 cc1006-19
The governor-general was appointed solely on the advice of the Cabinet of Mauritius, serving at the pleasure of the monarch.
Prior to the Independence of Mauritius this position was known as Governor of Mauritius since December 1810.
List of governors-general of Mauritius Symbols
Died in office.
Portrait Name Term of office MonarchTook officeLeft officeTime in office 1 Sir John Rennie 1968 1968 Elizabeth II 2 Sir Leonard Williams 1968 1972 – Raman Osman 1972 1973 3 Sir Raman Osman 1973 1977 – Sir Henry Garrioch 1977 1978 – Sir Dayendranath Burrenchobay 1978 1979 4 Sir Dayendranath Burrenchobay 1979 1983 5 Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam 1983 1985 – Sir Cassam Moollan 1985 1986 6 Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo 1986 1992
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