List of US military governors of Bavaria
The US military governor headed the executive branch in the Bavarian part of the US zone of occupation .
The US military governor resided in the McGraw barracks .
| Taking office | Leave post | Office of Military Government for Bavaria (OMGBY) | Remarks | Office of Military Government for Germany (US) / High Commissioner (Germany) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 1945 | Oct 9, 1945 | George S. Patton | Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
| Oct 9, 1945 | Nov 27, 1947 | Walter Joseph Muller | (September 29, 1895 - November 14, 1967 in Honolulu ) General, 1944/1945 Chief of Staff of the 3rd US Army | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Nov 27, 1947 | 21 Sep 1949 | Murray Van Wagoner | Lucius D. Clay | |
| Apr 1950 | July 15, 1950 | Clarence Milton Bolds | John Jay McCloy | |
| July 1950 | Dec. 4, 1951 | George N. Shuster | John Jay McCloy | |
| Dec. 4, 1951 | June 1952 | Oron J. Hale | John Jay McCloy |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ellen Latzin, Learning from America? : the US cultural exchange program for Bavaria and its graduates, p. 4.
- ↑ Walter Joseph Muller