| erm | Incumbent | Notes |
| olspan="2"|Spanish Suzerainty |
| b>Governors |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1696" title="1696">1696 to 1702 | Diego de Crdoba Lasso de la Vega, marqus del Vado |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1702" title="1702">1702 to 1705 | Pedro Nicols Bentez de Lugo |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1705" title="1705">1705 to 1706 | Luis Chirino Vandevale |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1706" title="1706">1706 to January 1708 | Pedro lvarez de Villamarn |
| a href="/encyclopedia/18-January" title="18 January">18 January 1708 to 18 February 1711 | Laureano Jos de Torres Ayala y Quadros Castellanos, marqus de Casa Torres |
| a href="/encyclopedia/26-May" title="26 May">26 May 1711 to 1718 | Vicente de Raja |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1718" title="1718">1718 | Gmez Mazaver Ponce de Len, acting Governor |
| a href="/encyclopedia/23-June" title="23 June">23 June 1718 to 1724 | Gregorio Guazo y Caldern Fernndez de la Vega |
| a href="/encyclopedia/29-September" title="29 September">29 September 1724 to 1734 | Dionisio Martnez de la Vega |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1734" title="1734">1734 to 1746 | Francisco de Gemes y Horcasitas Gordn de Saenz de Villamolinedo, conde de Revillagigedo |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1746" title="1746">1746 | Juan Antonio Tineo y Fuertes |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1746" title="1746">1746 to 1747 | Diego Pealosa |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1747" title="1747">1747 to 1760 | Francisco Antonio Cagigal de la Vega |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1760" title="1760">1760 to 1761 | Pedro Alonso |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1761" title="1761">1761 to 1762 | Juan de Prado Mayera Portocarrero y Luna |
| olspan="2"|British Suzerainty |
| a href="/encyclopedia/12-August" title="12 August">12 August 1762 to 1 January 1763 | George Keppel, Earl of Albemarle |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1-January" title="1 January">1 January 1763 to July 1763 | William Keppel |
| olspan="2"|Spanish Suzerainty |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1763" title="1763">1763 to 1765 | Ambrosio Funes Villalpando Abarca de Bolea, conde de Ricla |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1765" title="1765">1765 to 1766 | Diego Manrique |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1766" title="1766">1766 to 1771 | Antonio Mara de Bucareli y Ursa Hinostrosa Lasso de la Vega |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1771" title="1771">1771 to 1777 | Felipe de Fondesviela y Ondeano, marqus de la Torre |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1777" title="1777">1777 to 1780 | Diego Jos Navarro Garca de Valladares |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1781" title="1781">1781 to 1782 | Juan Manuel de Cagigal | 1st Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1782" title="1782">1782 to 1785 | Luis de Unzaga y Amezaga |
| a href="/encyclopedia/5-April" title="5 April">5 April 1785 to November 1785 | Bernardo Troncoso Martnez del Rincn |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1-December" title="1 December">1 December 1785 to 1789 | Jos de Ezpeleta |
| a href="/encyclopedia/18-April" title="18 April">18 April 1789 to 1790 | Domingo Cabello y Robles |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1790" title="1790">1790 to 1796 | Luis de las Casas y Arragorri |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1796" title="1796">1796 to 1799 | Juan Procopio Bassecourt y Bryas, conde de Santa Clara |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1799" title="1799">1799 to 1812 | Salvador de Muro y Salazar, marqus de Someruelos |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1812" title="1812">1812 to 1816 | Juan Ruz de Apodaca |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1816" title="1816">1816 to 1819 | Jos Cienfuegos |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1819" title="1819">1819 to 1819 | Juan Mara Echeverri |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1819" title="1819">1819 to 1821 | Juan Manuel de Cagigal | 2nd Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1821" title="1821">1821 to 1822 | Nicols de Mahy y Romo |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1822" title="1822">1822 to 1823 | Sebastin Kindeln y Oregn, Provisional Governor |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1823" title="1823">1823 to 1832 | Francisco Dionisio Vives |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1832" title="1832">1832 to 1834 | Mariano Ricafort Palacn y Abarca |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1834" title="1834">1834 to 1838 | Miguel Tacn |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1838" title="1838">1838 to January 1840 | Joaqun de Ezpeleta |
| anuary 1840 to 1841 | Pedro Tllez Girn |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1841" title="1841">1841 to September 1843 | Jernimo Valds |
| eptember 1843 to October 1843 | Francisco Javier de Ulloa, Provisional Governor |
| ctober 1843 to 1848 | Leopoldo O'Donnell |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1848" title="1848">1848 to 1850 | Federico Roncali |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1850" title="1850">1850 to 1852 | Jos Gutirrez de la Concha | 1st Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1852" title="1852">1852 to 1853 | Valentn Caedo |
| ecember 1853 to 1854 | Juan Gonzlez de la Pezuela |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1854" title="1854">1854 to 1859 | Jos Gutirrez de la Concha | 2nd Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1859" title="1859">1859 to 1862 | Francisco Serrano y Domnguez, duque de la Torre |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1862" title="1862">1862 to May 1866 | Domingo Dulce | 1st Term |
| ay 1866 to November 1866 | Francisco de Lersundi y Ormaechea | 1st Term |
| ovember 1866 to September 1867 | Joaqun del Manzano |
| eptember 1867 to December 1867 | Blas Villate | 1st Term |
| ecember 1867 to January 1869 | Francisco de Lersundi y Ormaechea | 2nd Term |
| anuary 1869 to 2 June 1869 | Domingo Dulce | 2nd Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/2-June" title="2 June">2 June 1869 to 10 October 1868 |
| olspan="2"|Republic of Cuba |
| i>10 October 1868 to 28 June 1869 | Felipe Ginovs del Espinar, Provisional Governor |
| a href="/encyclopedia/28-June" title="28 June">28 June 1869 to 1870 | Antonio Caballero y Fernndez de Rodas |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1870" title="1870">1870 to 1872 | Blas Villate | 2nd Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1872" title="1872">1872 to April 1873 | Francisco Ceballos y Vargas |
| pril 1873 to November 1873 | Cndido Pieltan |
| ovember 1873 to 1874 | Joaqun Jovellar y Soler | 1st Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1874" title="1874">1874 to May 1875 | Jos Gutirrez de la Concha | 3rd Term |
| ay 1875 to June 1875 | Buenaventura Carb, Provisional Governor |
| une 1875 to January 1876 | Blas Villate | 3rd Term |
| anuary 1876 to October 1876 | Joaqun Jovellar y Soler | 2nd Term |
| ctober 1876 to February 1879 | Arsenio Martnez Campos | 1st Term |
| ebruary 1879 to April 1879 | Caetano Figueroa, Provisional Governor |
| pril 1879 to 1881 | Ramn Blanco y Erenas, marqus de Pea Plata | 1st Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1881" title="1881">1881 to August 1883 | Luis Prendergast y Gordon, marqus de Victoria de las Tunas |
| ugust 1883 to September 1883 | Toms y Regna, Provisional Governor |
| eptember 1883 to 1884 | Ignacio Mara del Castillo |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1884" title="1884">1884 to 1886 | Ramn Fajardo |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1886" title="1886">1886 to 1887 | Emilio Calleja | 1st Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1887" title="1887">1887 to 1889 | Sabas Marn | 1st Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/13-March" title="13 March">13 March 1889 to 6 February 1890 | Manuel Salamanca y Negrete |
| ebruary 1890 to April 1890 | Jos Snchez Gmez, Provisional Governor |
| pril 1890 to August 1890 | Jos Chinchilla |
| ugust 1890 to 1892 | Camilo Garca de Polavieja y del Castillo |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1892" title="1892">1892 to July 1893 | Alejandro Rodrguez Arias |
| uly 1893 to September 1893 | Jos Arderius, Provisional Governor |
| eptember 1893 to 1895 | Emilio Calleja | 2nd Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1895" title="1895">1895 to January 1896 | Arsenio Martnez Campos | 2nd Term |
| anuary 1896 | Sabas Marn, Provisional Governor | 2nd Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/17-January" title="17 January">17 January 1896 to October 1897 | Valeriano Weyler |
| ctober 1897 to 1898 | Ramn Blanco y Erenas, marqus de Pea Plata | 2nd Term |
| a href="/encyclopedia/26-November" title="26 November">26 November 1898 to 1 January 1899 | Adolfo Jimnez Castellanos |
| olspan="2"|United States of America Suzerainty |
| a href="/encyclopedia/1-January" title="1 January">1 January 1899 to 23 December 1899 | John Ruller Brooke |
| a href="/encyclopedia/23-December" title="23 December">23 December 1899 to 20 May 1902 | Leonard Wood |
| olspan="2"|Republic of Cuba |
| a href="/encyclopedia/20-May" title="20 May">20 May 1902 | See President of Cuba |
| olspan="2"|United States of America Occupation |
| 29 September 1906 to 13 October 1906 | William Howard Taft, Provisional Governor |
| a href="/encyclopedia/13-October" title="13 October">13 October 1906 to 28 January 1909 | Charles Edward Magoon, Provisional Governor |
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