List of state leaders in 1931

1930 state leaders - Events of 1931 - 1932 state leaders - State leaders by year

See also:

• List of religious leaders in 1931
• List of international organization leaders in 1931

Africa

• Egypt - Fuad I, King of Egypt (1922–1936)
• Ethiopia - Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia (1930–1936)
• Liberia - Edwin Barclay, President of Liberia (1930–1944)
• South Africa
  • Monarch - King George V, King of South Africa {1910-1936}
  • Governor-General -
    1. Earl of Athlone, Governor-General of South Africa, (1924–1931)
    2. Earl of Clarendon, Governor-General of South Africa, (1931–1937)
  • Prime Minister - Barry Herzog, Prime Minister of South Africa (1924–1939)
• Zanzibar - Sayyid Khalifa bin Harub Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar (1911–1960)

Asia

• Afghanistan
  • Monarch - Mohammad Nadir Shah, King of Afghanistan (1929–1933)
  • Prime Minister - Sardar Mohammad Hashim Khan, Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1929–1946)
• Brunei - Ahmad Tajuddin, Sultan of Brunei (1924–1950)
• Republic of China
  • President -
    1. Chiang Kai-Shek, Chairman of the National Government (1928–1931)
    2. Lin Sen, Chairman of the National Government (1931–1943)
  • Premier -
    1. Chiang Kai-shek, President of the Executive Yuan (1930–1931)
    2. Chen Mingshu, President of the Executive Yuan (1931)
    3. Sun Fo, President of the Executive Yuan (1931–1932)
• Japan
  • Monarch - Emperor Shōwa, Emperor of Japan (1926–1989)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Osachi Hamaguchi, Prime Minister of Japan (1929–1931)
    2. Wakatsuki Reijirō, Prime Minister of Japan (1931)
    3. Inukai Tsuyoshi, Prime Minister of Japan (1932–1934)
• Oman - Taimur Bin Faisal, Sultan of Oman (1913–1932)

Australia and Oceania

• Australia -
  • Monarch - George V, King of Australia (1910–1936)
  • Governor-General -
    1. John Baird, 1st Baron of Stonehaven, Governor-General of Australia (1925–1931)
    2. Arthur Herbert Tennyson Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron of Somers, (acting) Governor-General of Australia (1930–1931)
    3. Sir. Isaac Isaacs, Governor-General of Australia (1931–1936)
  • Prime Minister - James Scullin, Prime Minister of Australia (1929–1932)
• Tonga
  • Monarch - Salote Tupou III, Queen of Tonga (1918–1965)
  • Prime Minister - Viliami Tungi Mailefihi, Prime Minister of Tonga, (1923–1941)

Europe

• Albania
  • Monarch - Zog I, King of Albania (1928–1939)
  • Prime Minister - Pandeli Evangjeli, (1930–1935)
• Andorra
  • Co-Princes -
    • French Co-Prince -
    1. Gaston Doumergue, President of France (1924–1931)
    2. Paul Doumer, President of France (1931–1932)
    • Episcopal Co-Prince - Justí Guitart i Vilardebó, Bishop of Urgell (1920–1940)
  • First Syndic - Roc Pallares, First Syndic of Andorra (1928–1933)
• Austria -
  • President - Wilhelm Miklas, President of Austria (1928–1938)
  • Chancellor -
    1. Otto Ender, Chancellor of Austria (1930–1931)
    2. Karl Buresch, Chancellor of Austria (1931–1932)
• Belgium
  • Monarch - Albert I, King of the Belgians (1909–1934)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Henri Jaspar, Prime Minister of Belgium (1926–1931)
    2. Jules Renkin, Prime Minister of Belgium (1931–1932)
• Denmark
  • Monarch - Christian X, King of Denmark (1912–1947)
  • Prime Minister - Thorvald Stauning, Prime Minister of Denmark (1929–1942)
• Estonia -
  • Head of Government -
    1. Otto August Strandman, State Elder of Estonia (1929–1931)
    2. Konstantin Päts, State Elder of Estonia (1931–1932)
• Finland -
  • President -
    1. Lauri Kristian Relander, President of Finland (1925–1931)
    2. Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, President of Finland (1931–1937)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Prime Minister of Finland (1930–1931)
    2. Juho Sunila, Prime Minister of Finland (1931–1932)
• France -
  • President -
    1. Gaston Doumergue, President of France (1924–1931)
    2. Paul Doumer, President of France (1931–1932)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Théodore Steeg, President of the Council (1930–1931)
    2. Pierre Laval, President of the Council (1931–1932)
• Germany -
  • President - Paul von Hindenburg, Reich President (1925–1934)
  • Chancellor - Heinrich Brüning, Chancellor of Germany (1930–1932)
• Greece
  • President - Alexandros Zaimis, President of Greece (1929–1935)
  • Prime Minister - Eleftherios Venizelos, Prime Minister of Greece (1928–1932)
• Hungary -
  • Regent - Miklós Horthy (1920–1944)
  • Prime Minister -
  1. Count István Bethlen (1921–1931)
  2. Count Gyula Károlyi (1931–1932)
• Irish Free State -
  • Monarch - George V, King of Ireland (1910–1936)
  • Governor-General - James McNeill, Governor-General of the Irish Free State (1928–1932)
  • Prime Minister - W. T. Cosgrave, President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State (1922–1932)
• Italy -
  • Monarch - Vittorio Emanuele III, King of Italy (1900–1946)
  • Prime Minister - Benito Mussolini, Prime Minister of Italy (1922–1943)
• Latvia
  • President - Alberts Kviesis, President of Latvia (1930–1936)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Hugo Celmiņš, Prime Minister of Latvia (1928–1931)
    2. Marģers Skujenieks, Prime Minister of Latvia (1931–1933)
• Liechtenstein -
  • Monarch - Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1929–1938)
  • Head of Government - Josef Hoop, Head of Government (1928–1945)
• Luxembourg
  • Monarch - Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1919–1964)
  • Prime Minister - Joseph Bech, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1926–1937, 1953–1958)
• Netherlands -
  • Monarch - Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands (1890–1948)
  • Prime Minister - Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck, Chairman of the Dutch council of ministers (1918–1925, 1929–1933)
• Poland
  • President - Ignacy Mościcki, President of Poland (1926–1939)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Walery Sławek, President of the Council of Ministers (1930–1931)
    2. Aleksander Prystor, President of the Council of Ministers (1931–1933)
• Portugal -
  • President - António Óscar Carmona, President of Portugal (1926–1951)
  • Prime Minister - Domingos Oliveira, President of the Council of Ministers (1930–1932)
• Sweden
  • Monarch - Gustaf V, King of Sweden (1907–1950)
  • Prime Minister - Carl Gustaf Ekman, Prime Minister of Sweden (1930–1932)
• Turkey
  • President - Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, President of Turkey (1923–1938)
  • Prime Minister - İsmet İnönü, Prime Minister of Turkey (1925–1937)
• United Kingdom -
  • Monarch - George V, King of the United Kingdom (1910–1936)
  • Prime Minister - Ramsay MacDonald, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1929–1935)
• Vatican City
  • Pope - Pius XI, Bishop of Rome (1929–1939)
  • Secretary of State - Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli, Cardinal Secretary of State (1930–1939)

North America and the Caribbean

• Canada
  • Monarch - George V, King of Canada (1910–1936)
  • Governor General -
    1. The Viscount Willingdon of Ratton, Governor General of Canada (1926–1931)
    2. Earl of Bessborough, Governor General of Canada (1931–1935)
  • Prime Minister - R.B. Bennett, Prime Minister of Canada (1930–1935)
• Costa Rica - Cleto González Víquez, President of Costa Rica (1928–1932)
• Cuba - Gerardo Machado, President of Cuba (1925–1933)
• Newfoundland
  • Monarch - King George V, King of the British Dominions Beyond the Seas {1910-1936}
  • Governor - John Middleton, Governor of Newfoundland (1928–1932)
  • Prime Minister - Richard Squires, Prime Minister of Newfoundland (1928–1932)
• United States - Herbert Hoover, President of the United States (1929–1933)

South America

• Argentina - José Félix Uriburu, de facto President of Argentina (1930–1932)
• Brazil - Getúlio Vargas, President of Brazil (1930–1945)
• Paraguay -
  1. José Patricio Gugguiari, President of Paraguay (1928–1931)
  2. Emiliano González Navero, President of Paraguay (1931–1932)
• Peru -
  1. Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro, President of Peru (1930–1931)
  2. David Samanez Ocampo, President of Peru (1931)
  3. Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro, President of Peru (1931–1933)
• Uruguay -
  1. Juan Campisteguy, President of Uruguay (1927–1931)
  2. Gabriel Terra, President of Uruguay (1931–1938)
• Venezuela -
  1. Juan Bautista Pérez, President of Venezuela (1929–1931)
  2. Juan Vicente Gómez, President of Venezuela (1931–1935)