List of state leaders in 1938
1937 state leaders - Events of 1938 - 1939 state leaders - State leaders by year
See also:
- List of religious leaders in 1938
- List of international organization leaders in 1938
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Africa
- Egypt - Farouk I, King of Egypt (1936-1952)
- Liberia - Edwin Barclay, President of Liberia (1930-1944)
- South Africa
- Monarch - George VI, King of South Africa (1936-1952)
- Governor-General - Sir Patrick Duncan, Governor-General of South Africa, (1937-1943)
- Prime Minister - Barry Herzog, Prime Minister of South Africa (1924-1939)
- Zanzibar - Sayyid Khalifa bin Harub Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar (1911-1960)
Asia
- Afghanistan
- Monarch - Mohammed Zahir Shah, King of Afghanistan (1933-1973)
- Prime Minister - Sardar Mohammad Hashim Khan, Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1929-1946)
- Brunei - Ahmad Tajuddin, Sultan of Brunei (1924–1950)
- Republic of China
- President - Lin Sen, Chairman of the National Government (1932-1943)
- Premier -
- India -
- Monarch - George VI, Emperor of India (1936-1947)
- Viceroy - The Marquess of Linlithgow, Viceroy of India (1936-1943)
- Japan -
- Monarch - Showa Emperor, Emperor of Japan (1926-1989)
- Prime Minister - Fumimaro Konoe, Prime Minister of Japan (1937 - 1939)
- Manchukuo - Aisin-Gioro Puyi, Emperor of Manchukuo (1934-1945)
- Oman - Said Bin Taimur, Sultan of Oman (1932-1970)
Australia and Oceania
- Australia -
- Monarch - George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1936-1952)
- Governor-General -
- Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Baron of Gowrie, Governor-General of Australia (1936-1952)
- William Charles Arcedeckne Vanneck, 5th Baron of Huntingfield, (acting) Governor-General of Australia (1938-1938)
- Prime Minister - Joseph Lyons, Prime Minister of Australia (1932-1939)
Europe
- Albania - Zog, King of Albania (1928-1939)
- Denmark
- Monarch - Christian X, King of Denmark (1912-1947)
- Prime Minister - Thorvald Stauning, Prime Minister of Denmark (1929-1942)
- Finland -
- President - Kyösti Kallio, President of Finland (1937-1940)
- Prime Minister - Aimo Cajander, Prime Minister of Finland (1937-1939)
- Éire (Ireland) -
- Monarch - George VI, King of Ireland (1936-1949)
- President -
- Presidential Commission, (1937-1938)
- Douglas Hyde, President of Ireland (1938-1945)
- Prime Minister - Eamon de Valera, Taoiseach (1937-1948)
- Estonia -
- Estonia -
- Riigihoidja - Konstantin Päts, Riigihoidja (1934-1938)
- President - Konstantin Päts, President of Estonia (1938-1940
- Prime Minister -
- Kaarel Eenpalu,Prime Minister of Estonia (9 May 1938 - 12 October 1939)
- Jüri Uluots, Prime Minister of Estonia (12 October 1939 - 21 June 1940)
- France -
- President - Albert Lebrun, President of France (1932-1940)
- Prime Minister -
- Camille Chautemps, President of the Council (1937-1938)
- Léon Blum, President of the Council (1938)
- Édouard Daladier, President of the Council (1938-1940)
- Germany -
- Head of State - Adolf Hitler, Führer (1934-1945)
- Chancellor - Adolf Hitler, Chancellor of Germany (1933-1945)
- Italy -
- Monarch -Vittorio Emanuele III, King of Italy (1900-1946)
- Prime Minister - Benito Mussolini, Prime Minister of Italy (1922-1943)
- Latvia
- President - Kārlis Ulmanis, President of Latvia (1936-1940)
- Prime Minister - Kārlis Ulmanis, Prime Minister of Latvia (1934-1940)
- Poland
- President - Ignacy Mościcki, President of Poland (1926-1939)
- Prime Minister - Felicjan Sławoj-Składkowski, President of the Council of Ministers (1936-1939)
- United Kingdom -
- Monarch - George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1936-1952)
- Prime Minister - Neville Chamberlain, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1937-1940)
- Vatican City
- Pope - Pius XI, Bishop of Rome (1929-1939)
- Secretary of State - Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli, Cardinal Secretary of State (1930-1939)
North America and the Caribbean
- Canada
- Monarch - George VI, King of Canada (1936-1952)
- Governor-General - Lord Tweedsmuir of Elsfield, Governor-General of Canada (1935-1940)
- Prime Minister - William Lyon Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada (1935-1948)
- United States - Franklin Roosevelt, President of the United States (1933-1945)
South America
- Argentina -
- Brazil - Getúlio Dornelles Vargas, President of Brazil (1930-1945)
- Paraguay - Félix Paiva, President of Paraguay (1937-1939)
- Peru - Oscar R. Benavides, President of Peru (1933-1939)