List of State Leaders in 1942 - Africa

Africa

  • Egypt -
    • Monarch - Farouk I, King of Egypt (1936–1952)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Hussein Sirri Pasha, Prime Minister of Egypt (1940–1942)
      2. Mustafa an-Nahhas Pasha, Prime Minister of Egypt (1942–1944)
  • Ethiopia -
    • Monarch - Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia (1930–1974)
    • Prime Minister - Makonnen Endelkachew, Prime Minister of Ethiopia (1942–1957)
  • Liberia - Edwin Barclay, President of Liberia (1930–1944)
  • South Africa -
    • Monarch - George VI, King of South Africa (1936–1952)
    • Governor-General - Sir Patrick Duncan, Governor-General of South Africa (1937–1943)
    • Prime Minister - Jan Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa (1939–1948)
  • Zanzibar - Sayyid Khalifa bin Harub Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar (1911–1960)

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