Presidents of Liberia (1847–Present)

This page presents a complete chronological record of every individual who has held executive power in the Republic of Liberia, from independence in 1847 to the present day. It includes elected presidents, interim leaders, military heads of state, chairpersons of transitional governments, and other constitutional or extra-constitutional national leaders who exercised executive authority over the Liberian state.

The historical timeline reflects Liberia’s political evolution across multiple eras, including the Americo-Liberian republic period, military governance, civil conflict transitions, interim administrations, democratic restoration, and the contemporary constitutional republic.

The interactive historical chart below provides structured access to presidential succession, years in office, political affiliations, constitutional transitions, and national leadership chronology.