Canadian Governors General

Can you name all 30 Governors General of Canada?

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Term	Prime Minister	Governor General
1867 - 1868	John A. Macdonald	The Viscount Monck
1868 - 1872	John A. Macdonald	The Lord Lisgar
1872 - 1878	John A. Macdonald & Alexander Mackenzie	The Earl of Dufferin
1878 - 1883	John A. Macdonald	John Campbell, Marquess of Lorne
1883 - 1888	John A. Macdonald	The Marquess of Lansdowne
1888 - 1893	John A. Macdonald, John Abbott & John Thompson	The Lord Stanley of Preston
1893 - 1898	John Thompson, Mackenzie Bowell, Charles Tupper & Wilfrid Laurier	The Earl of Aberdeen
1898 - 1904	Wilfrid Laurier	The Earl of Minto
1904 - 1911	Wilfrid Laurier & Robert Borden	The Earl Grey
1911 - 1916	Robert Borden	Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

Term	Prime Minister	Governor General
1916 - 1921	Robert Borden & Arthur Meighen	The Duke of Devonshire
1921 - 1926	Arthur Meighen & William Lyon Mackenzie King	The Viscount Byng of Vimy
1926 - 1931	William Lyon Mackenzie King & R. B. Bennett	The Marquess of Willingdon
1931 - 1935	R. B. Bennett & William Lyon Mackenzie King	The Earl of Bessborough
1935 - 1940	William Lyon Mackenzie King	The Lord Tweedsmuir
1940 - 1946	William Lyon Mackenzie King	The Earl of Athlone
1946 - 1952	William Lyon Mackenzie King & Louis St. Laurent	The Viscount Alexander of Tunis
1952 - 1959	Louis St. Laurent & John Diefenbaker	Vincent Massey
1959 - 1957	John Diefenbaker & Lester B. Pearson	Georges Vanier
1967 - 1974	Lester B. Pearson & Pierre Trudeau	Roland Michener

Term	Prime Minister	Governor General
1974 - 1979	Pierre Trudeau	Jules Léger
1979 - 1984	Pierre Trudeau & Joe Clark	Edward Schreyer
1984 - 1990	Pierre Trudeau, John Turner & Brian Mulroney	Jeanne Sauvé
1990 - 1995	Brian Mulroney, Kim Campbell & Jean Chrétien	Ray Hnatyshyn
1995 - 1999	Jean Chrétien	Roméo LeBlanc
1999 - 2005	Jean Chrétien & Paul Martin	Adrienne Clarkson
2005 - 2010	Paul Martin & Stephen Harper	Michaëlle Jean
2010 - 2017	Stephen Harper & Justin Trudeau	David Johnston
2017 - 2021	Justin Trudeau	Julie Payette
2021 - Present	Justin Trudeau	Mary Simon