List of colonial heads of Spanish Morocco
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List of Colonial Heads of Spanish Morocco
Term
Incumbent
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Spanish Suzerainty
3 April 1913 to 15 August 1913
Felipe Alfau y Mendoza, High Commissioner
17 August 1913 to 9 July 1915
José Marina Vega, High Commissioner
9 July 1915 to 27 January 1919
Francisco Gómez-Jordana
, High Commissioner
1st time
27 January 1919 to 13 July 1922
Dámaso Berenguer y Fusté, High Commissioner
15 July 1922 to 22 January 1923
Ricardo Burguete Lana, High Commissioner
16 February 1923 to 14 September 1923
Luis Silvela y Casado, High Commissioner
25 September 1923 to 16 October 1924
Luis Aizpuru Mondéjar, High Commissioner
16 October 1924 to 2 November 1925
Miguel Primo de Rivera, High Commissioner
2 November 1925 to November 1928
José Sanjurjo
, High Commissioner
1st time
November 1928 to 19 April 1931
Francisco Gómez-Jordana
, High Commissioner
2nd time
19 April 1931 to 20 June 1931
José Sanjurjo
, High Commissioner
2nd time
20 June 1931 to May 1933
Luciano López Ferrer, High Commissioner
May 1933 to 23 January 1934
Juan Moles Ormella, High Commissioner
1st time
23 January 1934 to March 1936
Manuel Rico Avelló, High Commissioner
March 1936 to May 1936
Juan Moles Ormella, High Commissioner
2nd time
May 1936 to 18 July 1936
Arturo Álvarez-Buylla, Acting High Commissioner
18 July 1936 to July 1936
Eduardo Sáenz de Buruaga
, High Commissioner
July 1936 to 2 October 1936
Francisco Franco
, High Commissioner
2 October 1936 to March 1937
Luis Orgaz Yoldi
, High Commissioner
1st time
August 1937 to 12 August 1939
Juan Luis Beigbeder y Atienza
, High Commissioner
16 August 1939 to 12 May 1941
Carlos Asensio Cabanillas
, High Commissioner
12 May 1941 to 4 March 1945
Luis Orgaz Yoldi
, High Commissioner
2nd time
4 March 1945 to 24 March 1951
José Enrique Varela
, High Commissioner
24 March 1951 to 7 April 1956
Rafael García Valiño
, High Commissioner
Francisco Gómez-Jordana, 1st Count of Jordana
Francisco Gómez-Jordana y Sousa, 1st Count of Jordana was a Spanish soldier and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs during the rule of Francisco Franco....
, High Commissioner
José Sanjurjo
General José Sanjurjo y Sacanell, 1st Marquis of the Rif was a General in the Spanish Army who was one of the chief conspirators in the military uprising that led to the Spanish Civil War.-Early life:...
, High Commissioner
Francisco Gómez-Jordana, 1st Count of Jordana
Francisco Gómez-Jordana y Sousa, 1st Count of Jordana was a Spanish soldier and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs during the rule of Francisco Franco....
, High Commissioner
José Sanjurjo
General José Sanjurjo y Sacanell, 1st Marquis of the Rif was a General in the Spanish Army who was one of the chief conspirators in the military uprising that led to the Spanish Civil War.-Early life:...
, High Commissioner
Eduardo Sáenz de Buruaga
Eduardo Sáenz de Buruaga y Polanco was a Spanish military officer from the Army of Africa...
, High Commissioner
Francisco Franco
Francisco Franco y Bahamonde was a Spanish general, dictator and head of state of Spain from October 1936 , and de facto regent of the nominally restored Kingdom of Spain from 1947 until his death in November, 1975...
, High Commissioner
Luis Orgaz Yoldi
Luis Orgaz Yoldi was a Spanish general who was a leading figure on the Nationalist side in the Spanish Civil War. He later went on to become a critic of the regime of Francisco Franco and agitated for the restoration of the monarchy.-Early years:From his earliest days Orgaz was a staunch advocate...
, High Commissioner
Juan Luis Beigbeder y Atienza
Juan Luis Beigbeder y Atienza was a Spanish military and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs during the rule of Francisco Franco, between 1939 and 1940, just after the Spanish Civil War....
, High Commissioner
Carlos Asensio Cabanillas
Carlos Asensio Cabanillas was a Spanish soldier and statesman who served during the Spanish Civil War, rising in command from Colonel to General in Franco's Army of Africa....
, High Commissioner
Luis Orgaz Yoldi
Luis Orgaz Yoldi was a Spanish general who was a leading figure on the Nationalist side in the Spanish Civil War. He later went on to become a critic of the regime of Francisco Franco and agitated for the restoration of the monarchy.-Early years:From his earliest days Orgaz was a staunch advocate...
, High Commissioner
José Enrique Varela
José Enrique Varela Iglesias was a Spanish military officer and Carlist noted for his role as a Nationalist commander in the Spanish Civil War.-Early career:...
, High Commissioner
Rafael García Valiño
Rafael García Valiño was a Spanish Army Officer who participated in the Spanish Civil War.-Early life:He was born in Toledo, Spain, and enrolled in the Infantry Academy at age fifteen. In 1916 he earned his commission as a lieutenant, volunteering to fight in the Spanish Army of Africa...
, High Commissioner