List of State Leaders in 1912 - Africa

Africa

  • Ethiopia – Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia (1889–1913)
  • Liberia
    • President –
      1. Arthur Barclay, President of Liberia (1904–1912)
      2. Daniel E. Howard, President of Liberia (1912–1920)
  • South Africa
    • Monarch – King George V, King of South Africa (1910–1936)
    • Governor-General – Viscount Gladstone, Governor-General of South Africa (1910–1914)
    • Prime Minister – Louis Botha, Prime Minister of South Africa (1910–1919)
  • Zanzibar – Sayyid Khalifa bin Harub Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar (1911–1960)

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