Official Arabic seal of the Governor General of Algeria
Longest serving Louis Tirman 26 November 1881 – 18 April 1891
Reports to
Head of State of France
Residence
Algiers:
Dar Hassan Pacha
Government Palace
Formation
5 July 1830
First holder
Count de Ghaisnes de Bourmont (as Military Commander)
Final holder
Christian Fouchet (as High Commissioner)
Abolished
3 July 1962
Succession
President of Algeria
Seal of the Government-General of Algeria under the Second French Empire, 1865Seal of the Government-General of Algeria (1960s)Chronological map of French Algeria's evolution, 1830–1962.
In 1830, in the days before the outbreak of the July Revolution against the Bourbon Restoration in France, the conquest of Algeria was initiated by Charles X as an attempt to increase his popularity amongst the French people. The invasion began on 5 July 1830. Afterwards Algeria would become a territory within the French colonial empire from 1830 to 1962, under a variety of governmental systems.
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