List of heads of state of Queensland
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This is a list of the heads of state of Queensland, from the independence of Queensland under the Queensland Independence Act 2015 to the present day.
From 3 January 2015 until 13 January 2016, the head of state was the Queen of Queensland, Elizabeth II, who is also the Monarch of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms, represented in Queensland by a Governor-General.
Since 13 January 2016, the head of state is the Supreme Head of the Queenslandian.
State of Queensland (3 January 2015 - 13 January 2016)
The Queen of Queensland (2015 - 2016)
| Reign | Portrait | Name | In office | Governor-General | Prime Minister |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 
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Queen Elizabeth II,The Queen of Queensland | 3 January 2015 - 13 January 2016 (1 year, 10 days) | Sir Albert George Philip | Sir Albert George Philip |
The Governor-General of Queensland (2015 - 2016)
| No | Portrait | Name | In office | Prime Minister |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 
|
Sir Albert George Philip | 3 January 2015 - 13 January 2016 (1 year, 10 days) | Self |
Grand Duchy of Queensland (13 January 2016 - 1 December 2019)
The Monarchy of Queensland (2016 - 2019)
| No. | Portrait | Name | Term of office | Prime Minister | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||
| 1 | 
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King George I of Queensland | 13 January 2016 | 7 October 2017 | 1 year, 267 days | Self |
| 2 | 
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Queen Victoria II of Queensland | 7 October 2017 | 10 December 2017 | 2 months 3 days | herself (7 October - 1 December 2017) Sir Albert George Philip|A.Philip (1 - 10 December 2017) |
| 3 |
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King George III of Queensland | 10 December 2017 | 1 December 2019 | 1 year, 356 days | P. Victoria V. Malta A. John S. Arthur C. Eberhard-Bernhard |
Kingdom of Queensland (1 December 2019 - present)
The Supreme Head of the Queenslandian (2019 - present)
The Supreme Head of the Queenslandian is elected by the Queenslandian Conference of Rulers, comprising the nine rulers of the Queensland states, with the office de facto rotated between them.
| No. | Portrait | Name | Term of office | State | Election | Prime Minister | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| 1 |
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King George III of Queensland | 1 December 2019 | 29 April 2020 | 150 days |  Province of George
|
30 November 2019 | C. Eberhard-Bernhard A. John |
| 2 |
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Queen Charlotte IV of Queensland | 29 April 2020 | 16 July 2020 | 78 days |  Province of Edinburgh
|
23 April 2020 | A. John |
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King Albert V of Queensland | 16 July 2020 | 20 October 2020 | 96 days | Province of George
|
15 July 2020 | A. John |
| 4 | 
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King Frederick VI of Queensland | 20 October 2020 | 2 November 2020 | 13 days |  Province of Sabah
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19 October 2020 | A. John |
| 5 |
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Queen Catherine VII of Queensland | 3 November 2020 | 10 December 2020 | 37 days | Province of Edinburgh
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3 November 2020 | A. John |
| 6 | 
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Queen Juliana VIII of Queensland | 10 December 2020 | 10 February 2021 | 62 days |  Province of Elizabeth
|
10 December 2020 | A. John G. Ingrid |
| 7 |
|
King Edward IX of Queensland | 12 February 2021 | 12 February 2022 | 1 year, 0 days | Province of George
|
10 February 2021 | G. Ingrid A. Margaret (1) D. Malta (AC) A. Margaret (2) |
| 8 |
|
Queen Benedikte X of Queensland | 19 February 2022 | 19 November 2022 | 273 days | Province of Edinburgh
|
22 January 2022 | A. Margaret P. Gordon |
| 9 |
|
Albert of Queensland | 19 November 2022 | Incumbent | 2 years, 0 days | Province of George
|
11 November 2022 | P. Gordon |
The Deputy Supreme Head of the Queenslandian (2019 - present)
| Reign | State | Name | In office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Province of Edinburgh
|
Princess Charlotte,Duchess of St Andrews | 16 November 2019 - 29 April 2020 (165 days) |
| 2 |  Province of Carl Gustaf
|
Prince Albert,Duke of Sembilan | 29 April 2020 - 16 July 2020 (78 days) |
| 3 | Province of Edinburgh
|
Princess Charlotte,Duchess of St Andrews | 16 July 2020 - 13 August 2020 (28 days) |
| 4 |  Province of Sabah
|
Prince Frederick,Duke of Henrik | 13 August 2020 - 20 October 2020 (68 days) |
| 5 | Province of Edinburgh
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Princess Charlotte,Duchess of St Andrews | 20 October 2020 - 2 November 2020 (13 days) |
| 6 | Province of Carl Gustaf
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Prince Albert,Duke of Sembilan | 3 November 2020 - 10 December 2020 (37 days) |
| 7 | Province of Edinburgh
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Princess Charlotte,Duchess of St Andrews | 10 December 2020 - 10 February 2021 (62 days) |
| 8 |  Province of Elizabeth
|
Princess Juliana,Duchess of Beauclerk | 12 February 2021 - 19 February 2022 (1 year, 7 days) |
| 9 |  Province of Qaboos
|
Prince William, Duke of Ernest | 19 February 2022 - present (2 years, 274 days) |
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