Governor of Transylvania

The governor of Transylvania was a viceroy representing the Habsburg monarchs in the Principality (from 1765 Grand Principality) of Transylvania between 1691 and 1867.

List of governors[edit]

Term	Incumbent	Monarch	Notes	Source
1691–1708	Count György Bánffy	Leopold I Joseph I		^[1]^[2]

Term	Incumbent	Monarch	Source
1709–1710	Baron István Haller	Joseph I	^[1]^[2]
1710–1713	Count István Wesselényi	Joseph I Charles III	^[1]^[3]
1713–1731	Count Zsigmond Kornis	Charles III	^[1]^[4]
1731–1732	Count István Wesselényi	Charles III	^[5]
1732–1734	Count Francis Paul Anthony Wallis	Charles III	^[1]^[4]
1734–1755	Count János Haller	Charles III Maria Theresa	^[1]^[4]
1755–1758	Count Frances Wenceslaus Wallis	Maria Theresa	^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[6]
1762–1763	Adolf Nikolaus von Buccow	Maria Theresa	^[1]^[6]
1764–1767 or 1768	Count András Hadik	Maria Theresa	^[1]^[4]
1767 or 1768–1770	Karl O'Donnell	Maria Theresa	^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[6]
1771–1773 or 1774	Joseph Auersperg	Maria Theresa	^[1]^[4]
1774 or 1777–1787	Baron Samuel von Brukenthal	Maria Theresa	^[1]^[4]
1787–1822	Count György Bánffy	Maria Theresa Joseph II Leopold II Francis I	^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[6]

Term	Incumbent	Monarch	Notes	Source
1822–1834	Baron János Jósika	Francis I		^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[4]^{[verification needed]}
1835–1837	Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este	Ferdinand V		^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[6]
1838–1840	Count János Kornis	Ferdinand V		^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[6]
1842–1848	Count József Teleki	Ferdinand V		^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[6]
1848	Count Imre Mikó	Ferdinand V Francis Joseph I	first rule	^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[6]
1849–1851	Ludwig von Wohlgemuth	Francis Joseph I		^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[6]
1851–1858	Karl von Schwarzenberg	Francis Joseph I		^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[6]
1858–1861	Friedrich von Liechtenstein	Francis Joseph I		^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[6]
1860–1861	Count Imre Mikó	Francis Joseph I		^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[6]
1861–1867	Ludwig Folliot de Crenneville	Francis Joseph I		^[1]^{[verification needed]}^[6]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w Treptow, Popa 1996, p. lx.
^ ^a ^b Fallenbüchl 1988, p. 67.
^ Fallenbüchl 1988, pp. 67-68.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Fallenbüchl 1988, pp. 68., 106.
^ Markó 2006, p. 432.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Fallenbüchl 1988, p. 68.

(in Hungarian) Fallenbüchl, Zoltán (1988). Magyarország főméltóságai [=High Dignitaries in Hungary]. Maecenas Könyvkiadó. ISBN 963-02-5536-7.
(in Hungarian) Markó, László: A magyar állam főméltóságai Szent Istvántól napjainkig – Életrajzi Lexikon. (The High Officers of the Hungarian State from Saint Stephen to the Present Days – A Biographical Encyclopedia) (2nd edition); Helikon Kiadó Kft., 2006, Budapest; ISBN 963-547-085-1.
Treptow, Kurt W.; Popa, Marcel (1996). Historical Dictionary of Romania. Scarecrow Press, Inc. ISBN 0-8108-3179-1.