Governor General of Canada		Appointment Date	Installation Date	Last Day in Office
	Charles Stanley Monck, Viscount Monck	June 1, 1867	July 1, 1867	November 14, 1868
	Sir John Young, Lord Lisgar	December 29, 1868	February 2, 1869	June 21, 1872
	Sir Frederick Temple Blackwood, The Earl of Dufferin	May 22, 1872	June 25, 1872	November 14, 1878
	Sir John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Marquess of Lorne	October 7, 1878	November 25, 1878	October 22, 1883
	Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, The Marquess of Lansdowne	August 18, 1883	October 23, 1883	May 30, 1888
	Sir Frederick Arthur Stanley, Lord Stanley of Preston	May 1, 1888	June 11, 1888	September 6, 1893
	Sir John Campbell Hamilton Gordon, The Earl of Aberdeen	May 22, 1893	September 18, 1893	November 12, 1898
	Gilbert John Murray Kynynmound, The Earl of Minto	July 30, 1898	November 12, 1898	November 18, 1904
	Sir Albert Henry George Grey, Earl Grey	September 26, 1904	December 10, 1904	October 12, 1911
	H. R. H. Prince Arthur William Patrick Albert, Field Marshall H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn	March 6, 1911	October 13, 1911	October 11, 1916
	Sir Victor Christian William Cavendish, The Duke of Devonshire	August 8, 1916	November 11, 1916	July 19, 1921
	Sir Julian Hedworth George Byng, General Lord Byng of Vimy	August 2, 1921	August 11, 1921	September 29, 1926
	Sir Freeman Freeman-Thomas, The Viscount Willingdon of Ratton	August 5, 1926	October 2, 1926	January 16, 1931
	Sir Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, The Earl of Bessborough	March 20, 1931	April 4, 1931	September 29, 1935
	Sir John Buchan, Lord Tweedsmuir of Elsfield	August 10, 1935	November 2, 1935	February 11, 1940
	Sir Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, Major General The Earl of Athlone	June 2, 1940	June 21, 1940	March 16, 1946
	Sir Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, Field Marshal The Viscount Alexander of Tunis	March 21, 1946	March 21, 1946	January 28, 1952
	The Rt. Hon. Vincent Charles Massey	February 1, 1952	February 28, 1952	September 15, 1959
	Major General The Rt. Hon. Georges Philias Vanier	August 1, 1959	September 15, 1959	March 5, 1967
	The Rt. Hon. Daniel Roland Michener	March 29, 1967	April 17, 1967	January 14, 1974
	The Rt. Hon. Jules Léger	October 5, 1973	January 14, 1974	January 22, 1979
	The Rt. Hon. Edward Richard Schreyer	December 28, 1978	January 22, 1979	May 14, 1984
	The Rt. Hon. Jeanne Mathilde Sauvé	January 28, 1984	May 14, 1984	January 29, 1990
	The Rt. Hon. Ramon John Hnatyshyn	December 14, 1989	January 29, 1990	February 8, 1995
	The Rt. Hon. Roméo Adrien LeBlanc	January 16, 1995	February 8, 1995	October 7, 1999
	The Rt. Hon. Adrienne Clarkson	September 8, 1999	October 7, 1999	September 27, 2005
	The Rt. Hon. Michaëlle Jean	August 4, 2005	September 27, 2005	September 30, 2010
	The Rt. Hon. David Lloyd Johnston	July 8, 2010	October 1, 2010