| Post: | Governor-General |
| Body: | Mauritius |
| Flag: | Flag of the Governor-General of Mauritius (1968-1992).svg |
| Flagsize: | 150px |
| Flagcaption: | Flag of the governor-general |
| Insignia: | Coat of arms of Mauritius.svg |
| Insigniacaption: | Coat of arms of Mauritius |
| Status: | Abolished |
| Style: | His Excellency |
| Residence: | State House |
| Appointer: | Monarch of Mauritius |
| Formation: | 12 March 1968 |
| First: | Sir John Shaw Rennie |
| Last: | Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo |
| Abolished: | 12 March 1992 |
The governor-general of Mauritius (French: gouverneur général de Maurice) was the viceregal representative of the Mauritian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II in Mauritius from the country's independence on 12 March 1968 until it became a Commonwealth republic on 12 March 1992.[1]
The governor-general was appointed solely on the advice of the Cabinet of Mauritius, serving at the pleasure of the monarch.
Prior to the Independence of Mauritius this position was known as Governor of Mauritius since December 1810.
The following is a list of people who have served as governor-general of Mauritius.
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Died in office.
| Portrait | Name | Term of office | Monarch | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||
| 1 | Sir John Rennie | 1968 | 1968 | Elizabeth II | ||
| 2 | Sir Leonard Williams | 1968 | 1972 | |||
| – | Raman Osman | 1972 | 1973 | |||
| 3 | Sir Raman Osman | 1973 | 1977 | |||
| – | Sir Henry Garrioch | 1977 | 1978 | |||
| – | Sir Dayendranath Burrenchobay | 1978 | 1979 | |||
| 4 | Sir Dayendranath Burrenchobay | 1979 | 1983 | |||
| 5 | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam | 1983 | 1985 | |||
| – | Sir Cassam Moollan | 1985 | 1986 | |||
| 6 | Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo | 1986 | 1992 | |||