# Jean Bérard - Commissioner (acting until 6 August 1955)

URL: https://allhistories.com/togo/rulers/jean-berard-1955
Reign: 3 February 1955 – 21 September 1956
Number in the list: 90
Dynasty: French administration
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colonial_governors_of_Togo

Commissioner through the 1956 referendum year.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Laurent Péchoux](https://allhistories.com/togo/rulers/laurent-pechoux-1952)
- Next in list: [Jean Bérard](https://allhistories.com/togo/rulers/jean-berard-1956)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1955 - [Territorial Assembly Election of 12 June 1955](https://allhistories.com/togo/timeline/1955-territorial-assembly-election-of-12-june-1955)
- 1955 - [Archdiocese of Lomé Established](https://allhistories.com/togo/timeline/1955-archdiocese-of-lome-established)
- 1955 - [UN General Assembly Orders a Plebiscite in British Togoland](https://allhistories.com/togo/timeline/1955-un-general-assembly-orders-a-plebiscite-in-british-togoland)
- 1956 - [British Togoland Status Plebiscite](https://allhistories.com/togo/timeline/1956-british-togoland-status-plebiscite)
- 1956 - [Loi-Cadre Defferre Extends Self-Government in French Africa](https://allhistories.com/togo/timeline/1956-loi-cadre-defferre-extends-self-government-in-french-africa)
- 1956 - [Statut du Togo Creates the Autonomous Republic](https://allhistories.com/togo/timeline/1956-statut-du-togo-creates-the-autonomous-republic)
- 1956 - [Nicolas Grunitzky Becomes Prime Minister of Autonomous Togo](https://allhistories.com/togo/timeline/1956-nicolas-grunitzky-becomes-prime-minister-of-autonomous-togo)
- 1956 - [Autonomy Referendum in French Togoland](https://allhistories.com/togo/timeline/1956-autonomy-referendum-in-french-togoland)
- 1956 - [UN Resolution 1044 Approves Union of British Togoland with the Gold Coast](https://allhistories.com/togo/timeline/1956-un-resolution-1044-approves-union-of-british-togoland-with-the-gold-coast)