High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

The seal of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands and its High Commissioner

The following is a list of the High Commissioners of the United Nations Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, administered by the United States.

Military Governors

#	Name	From	To
1	John H. Hoover	March 1944	June 19, 1944
2	Chester W. Nimitz	June 19, 1944	November 24, 1945
3	Raymond A. Spruance	November 24, 1945	February 3, 1946
4	John H. Towers	February 3, 1946	February 28, 1947
5	Louis E. Denfeld	February 28, 1947	July 18, 1947

High Commissioners

#	Name	From	To
1	Louis E. Denfeld	July 18, 1947	April 17, 1948
2	DeWitt Clinton Ramsey	April 17, 1948	May 1, 1949
3	Arthur W. Radford	May 1, 1949	January 6, 1951
4	Elbert D. Thomas	January 6, 1951	February 11, 1953
5	Frank E. Midkiff	March 13, 1953	September 1, 1954
6	Delmas H. Nucker	September 1, 1954	May 1, 1961
7	Maurice W. Goding	May 1, 1961	May 27, 1966
8	William R. Norwood	May 27, 1966	May 1, 1969
9	Edward E. Johnston	May 1, 1969	July 1, 1976
10	Peter Tali Coleman	July 1, 1976	July 9, 1977
11	Adrian P. Winkel	July 9, 1977	1981
12	Janet J. McCoy	December, 1981	July 10, 1987

Director of the Office of Transition

#	Name	From	To
1	Charles D.Jordan	November 3, 1987	September 30, 1991

Palau

• Palau continued to be administered by the Office of Territorial and International Affairs, a unit of the United States Department of the Interior until May 25, 1994.

See also

• Governor of the South Pacific Mandate

External links

• World Statesmen - Micronesia (Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands)