List of State Leaders in 1942 - North America

North America

  • Canada
    • Monarch - George VI, King of Canada (1936–1952)
    • Governor General - The Earl of Athlone, Governor General of Canada (1940–1946)
    • Prime Minister - William Lyon Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada (1935–1948)
  • Costa Rica - Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia, President of Costa Rica (1940–1944)
  • Cuba
    • President - Fulgencio Batista, President of Cuba (1940–1944)
    • Premier -
      1. Carlos Saladrigas, Premier of Cuba (1940–1942)
      2. Ramón Zaydín, Premier of Cuba (1942–1944)
  • Dominican Republic -
    1. Manuel de Jesús Troncoso de la Concha, President of the Dominican Republic (1940–1942)
    2. Rafael Trujillo, President of the Dominican Republic (1942–1952)
  • El Salvador - Maximilian Hernández Martínez, President of El Salvador (1935–1944)
  • United States - Franklin Roosevelt, President of the United States (1933–1945)

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