List of heads of government of Norfolk Island

This article is part of a series on the
politics and government of
Norfolk Island

List of heads of government of Norfolk Island is article on the list of executives.

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office, irrespective of continuation of status of that office)

Term Incumbent Notes
1896 to 15 January 1897Oliver Masey Quintal, President of the Council of Elders
15 January 1897Self-government revoked
15 January 1897 to 1899Oliver Masey Quintal, President of the Council of Elders
1899 to 1900John Buffett, President of the Council of Elders
1900 to 1903John Forrester Young, President of the Council of Elders
1903 to 1909Francis Mason Nobbs, President of the Executive Council
1909 to 1915Joseph Allen McCleave Buffett, President of the Executive Council
1915 to 1 July 1916Charles Chase Ray Nobbs, President of the Executive Council1st Term
Norfolk Island Territory of The Commonwealth of Australia
1916Charles Chase Ray Nobbs, President of the Executive Council1st Term (contd.)
1916 to 1919Matthew Frederick Howard Christian, President of the Executive Council
1919 to 1920Albert Randall, President of the Executive Council1st Term
1921 to 1922Enoch Cobbcroft Robinson, President of the Executive Council1st Term
1922 to 1923Albert Randall, President of the Executive Council2nd Term
1924 to 1928Eustace Buffett Christian, President of the Executive Council1st Term
1928 to 1933Enoch Cobbcroft Robinson, President of the Executive Council2nd Term
1933 to 19 May 1934Charles Chase Ray Nobbs, President of the Executive Council2nd Term
1934 to 1934Eustace Buffett Christian, President of the Executive Council2nd Term
1934 to 20 July 1935Francis Rawdon M. Crozier, President of the Executive Council
1 August 1935 to 31 July 1936Charles Chase Ray Nobbs, President of the Advisory Council
1 August 1936 to 31 July 1937Enoch Cobbcroft Robinson, President of the Advisory Council1st Term
1 August 1937 to 31 July 1941William McLachlan, President of the Advisory Council
1 August 1941 to 31 July 1947George Hunn Nobbs Buffett, President of the Advisory Council
1 August 1947 to 31 July 1948Ray Herbert Hastings Nobbs, President of the Advisory Council1st Term
1 August 1948 to 31 July 1949David Campbell Dunsmere Buffett, President of the Advisory Council
1 August 1949 to 31 July 1950Ray Herbert Hastings Nobbs, President of the Advisory Council2nd Term
1 August 1950 to 31 July 1951Leonard Dixon Holloway, President of the Advisory Council1st Term
1 August 1951 to 5 June 1952Enoch Cobcroft Robinson, President of the Advisory Council2nd Term
1 August 1952 to 31 October 1952Leonard Dixon Holloway, President of the Advisory Council2nd Term
1 November 1952 to 31 July 1953Charles Marie Gustav Adams, President of the Advisory Council
1 August 1953 to 31 July 1956Ray Herbert Hastings Nobbs, President of the Advisory Council3rd Term
1 August 1956 to 15 June 1959Wilfrid Metcalfe Randall, President of the Advisory Council
15 June 1959 to 22 June 1960vacant
22 June 1960 to 1967Frederick James Needham, President of the Island Council
1967 to 1974William M. Randall, President of the Island Council
1974 to 1976Richard Albert Bataille, President of the Island Council
1976 to 1978William Arthur Blucher, President of the Island Council
10 August 1978Restoration of self-government
10 August 1979 to 21 May 1986David Ernest Buffett, Chief Minister
21 May 1986 to 22 May 1989John Terence Brown, President of the Legislative Assembly
22 May 1989 to 20 May 1992David Ernest Buffett, President of the Legislative Assembly
20 May 1992 to 4 May 1994John Terence Brown, Head of Government
4 May 1994 to 5 May 1997Michael William King, Head of Government
5 May 1997 to 28 February 2000George Charles Smith, Chief Minister
28 February 2000 to 5 December 2001Ronald Coane Nobbs, Chief Minister
5 December 2001 to 1 June 2006Geoffrey Robert Gardner, Chief Minister
2 June 2006 to 28 March 2007David Ernest Buffett, Chief Minister
28 March 2007 to 24 March 2010Andre Nobbs, Chief Minister
24 March 2010 to 20 March 2013David Buffett, Chief Minister
20 March 2013 to 17 June 2015Lisle Snell, Chief Minister
Self-government abolished, absorbed into New South Wales from 1 July 2016
6 July 2016 to presentRobin Adams, Mayor

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