Governors General of Canada and their terms of office since Canadian Confederation in 1867.
- Michaëlle Jean (2005 to present)
- Adrienne Clarkson (1999 to 2005)
- Roméo Leblanc (1995 to 1999)
- Ramon Hnatyshyn (1990 to 1995)
- Jeanne Sauvé (1984 to 1990)
- Edward Schreyer (1979 to 1984)
- Jules Léger (1974 to 1979)
- Roland Michener (1967 to 1974)
- Georges Vanier (1959 to 1967)
- Vincent Massey (1952 to 1959)
- The Viscount Alexander of Tunis (1946 to 1952)
- Earl of Athlone (1940 to 1946)
- Lord Tweedsmuir (1935 to 1940)
- Earl of Bessborough (1931 to 1935)
- Viscount Willingdon (1926 to 1931)
- Lord Byng (1921 to 1926)
- Duke of Devonshire (1916 to 1921)
- Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1911 to 1916)
- Earl Grey (1904 to 1911)
- Earl of Minto (1898 to 1904)
- Earl of Aberdeen (1893 to 1898)
- Lord Stanley (1888 to 1893)
- Marquess of Lansdowne (1883 to 1888)
- Marquess of Lorne (1878 to 1883)
- Earl of Dufferin (1872 to 1878)
- Lord Lisgar (1869 to 1872)
- Viscount Monck (1867 to 1868)

