# Hugues Berthier - Acting Governor-General of Madagascar

URL: https://allhistories.com/madagascar/rulers/hugues-berthier
Term: 1929–1930
Number in the list: 125
Dynasty: French Madagascar
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colonial_governors_of_Madagascar

Hugues Berthier led the colony for fifteen months in an acting role, during the 1929 protests in Antananarivo against the labour and tax regime.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Marcel Olivier](https://allhistories.com/madagascar/rulers/marcel-olivier)
- Next in list: [Léon Cayla](https://allhistories.com/madagascar/rulers/leon-cayla)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1929 - [Antananarivo citizenship demonstration of 1929](https://allhistories.com/madagascar/timeline/1929-antananarivo-citizenship-demonstration-of-1929)
- 1930 - [Léon Cayla becomes Governor-General](https://allhistories.com/madagascar/timeline/1930-leon-cayla-becomes-governor-general)