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This is a list of Yukon Commissioners from 1897 to the present.
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| James Morrow Walsh | 1897-1898
| | William Ogilvie | 1898-1901
| | James Hamilton Ross | 1901-1902
| | Zachary Taylor Wood | 1902-1903 (acting)
| | Frederick Tennyson Congdon | 1903-1904
| | William Wallace Burns McInnes | 1905-1906
| | Alexander Henderson | 1907-1911
| | George Black | 1912-1915
| | George Norris Williams | 1915-1916 (acting)
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Office of Commissioner and Administrator were abolished in 1918. Office replaced by the Gold Commissioner who was responsible to the federal Minister of the Interior.
| Gold Commissioner | Term
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| George P. MacKenzie | 1918-1924
| | Percy Reid | 1925-1927
| | George Ian MacLean | 1928-1932
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The position of Gold Commissioner and Comptroller were combined in 1932 with the Comptroller being the title for the chief executive. Spelling was changed to Controller in 1936.
| Controller | Term
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| George A. Jeckell | 1932-1946
| | John Edward Gibbon | 1947-1948
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In 1948, the title of chief executive once again became Commissioner. Beginning in 1978, Yukon had party government with a Government Leader (later Premier) and powers being devolved from the Commissioner to the government.
See also: List of Yukon premiers
| Commissioner | Term
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| John Edward Gibbon | 1948-1950
| | Andrew Harold Gibson | 1950-1951
| | Frederick Fraser | 1951-1952
| | Wilfred George Brown | 1952-1955
| | Frederick Howard Collins | 1955-1962
| | Gordon Robertson Cameron | 1962-1966
| | James Smith | 1966-1976
| | Arthur MacDonald Pearson | 1976-1978
| | Frank Fingland | 1978-1979 (interim)
| | Ione Jean Christensen | 1979
| | Douglas Leslie Dewey Bell | 1979-1986
| | John Kenneth McKinnon | 1986-1995
| | Judy Gingell | 1995-2000
| | Jack Cable | 2000-present
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