1899 John R. Brooke, January 1–
Fulgencio Batista
December 23 (U.S.O.)*
Leonard Wood, December 23–
May 20, 1902 (U.S.O.)
1902 Tomás Estrada Palma
1906 William Howard Taft,
September 29–October 13
(U.S.O.)
Charles Edward Magoon,
October 13–January 28, 1909
(U.S.O.)
1909 José Miguel Gómez
1913 Mario García Menocal
1921 Alfredo Zayas
1925 Gerardo Machado Morales
1933 Carlos Manuel de Céspedes,
August 12–September 5
Council of Five, September 5–
September 10
Fidel Castro – 26 September 2003.
Ramón Grau San Martín,
September 10–January 15, 1934
1934 Carlos Hevía, January 15–18
Manuel Márquez Sterling,
January 18
Carlos Mendieta Montefur,
January 18–December 11, 1935
1935 José A. Barnet y Vinageras
1936 Miguel Mariano Gómez Arias,
May 20–December 24
Federico Laredo Bru,
December 24–October 10, 1940
1940 Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar
1944 Ramón Grau San Martín
1948 Carlos Prío Socarrás
1952 Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar
Raul Castro – July 2012
1959 Manuel Urrutia Lleo, January 2–
July 17 [Fidel Castro Ruz de
facto head from here on]
Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado, July 17–
December 3, 1976
1976 Fidel Castro Ruz
2006 Raúl Castro Ruz