This article lists theadministrators of Allied-occupied Austria, which represented theAllies of World War II inAllied-occupied Austria (German:Alliierten-besetztes Österreich) from theend of World War II in Europe in 1945[1][2][3] until the re-establishment ofAustrian independence in 1955, in accordance with theAustrian State Treaty.[4]
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| No. | Portrait | High Commissioner[6] | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Defence branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Clark, MarkGeneral Mark W. Clark (1896–1984) | 5 July 1945 | 16 May 1947 | 1 year, 315 days |  United States Army |
| 2 |  | Keyes, GeoffreyLieutenant general Geoffrey Keyes (1888–1967) | 17 May 1947 | 19 September 1950 | 3 years, 125 days | United States Army |
| 3 | .jpg) | Donnelly, WalterWalter J. Donnelly (1896–1970) | 20 September 1950 | 17 July 1952 | 1 year, 301 days | none |
| 4 |  | Thompson, LlewellynLlewellyn Thompson (1904–1972) | 17 July 1952 | 27 July 1955 | 3 years, 10 days | none |
| No. | Portrait | High Commissioner | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Defence branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | McCreery, RichardGeneral Sir Richard McCreery (1898–1967) | July 1945 | March 1946 | 8 months |  British Army |
| 2 |  | Steele, JamesGeneral Sir James Steele (1894–1975) | March 1946 | October 1947 | 1 year, 7 months | British Army |
| 3 |  | Galloway, AlexanderLieutenant general Sir Alexander Galloway (1895–1977) | October 1947 | 1 January 1950 | 2 years, 3 months | British Army |
| 4 | .jpg) | Winterton, JohnMajor general Sir John Winterton (1898–1987) | 1 January 1950 | 1 August 1950 | 212 days | British Army |
| 5 | .jpg) | Caccia, HaroldSir Harold Caccia (1905–1990) | 1 August 1950 | 5 February 1954 | 3 years, 188 days | none |
| 6 | | Wallinger, GeoffreySir Geoffrey Wallinger (1903–1979) | 5 February 1954 | 27 July 1955 | 1 year, 172 days | none |
| No. | Portrait | High Commissioner | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Defence branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Béthouart, AntoineArmy general Antoine Béthouart (1889–1982) | 8 July 1945 | September 1950 | 5 years, 1 month |  French Army |
| 2 | | Payart, JeanJean Payart [de] (1892–1969) | September 1950 | October 1954 | 4 years, 1 month | none |
| 3 | | Chauvel, JeanJean Chauvel [fr] (1897–1979) | October 1954 | February 1955 | 4 months | none |
| 4 | | Lalouette, RogerRoger Lalouette [de] (1904–1980) | February 1955 | June 1955 | 4 months | none |
| 5 | | Seydoux de Clausonne, FrançoisFrançois Seydoux de Clausonne (1905–1981) | 3 June 1955 | 27 July 1955 | 54 days | none |
| No. | Portrait | Commander | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Defence branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A |  | Tolbukhin, FyodorMarshal of the Soviet Union Fyodor Tolbukhin (1894–1949) Commander of the3rd Ukrainian Front (inVienna) | 13 April 1945 | July 1945 | 2 months |  Soviet Army |
| No. | Portrait | High Commissioner | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Defence branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Konev, IvanMarshal of the Soviet Union Ivan Konev (1897–1973) | July 1945 | 25 April 1946 | 9 months | Soviet Army |
| 2 |  | Kurasov, VladimirArmy general Vladimir Kurasov (1897–1973) | 10 May 1946 | 2 April 1949 | 2 years, 327 days | Soviet Army |
| 3 |  | Sviridov, VladimirLieutenant general Vladimir Sviridov (1897–1963) | 4 May 1949 | 7 June 1953 | 4 years, 34 days | Soviet Army |
| 4 |  | Ilyichev, IvanLieutenant general(Ret'd) Ivan Ilyichev (1905–1983) | 7 June 1953 | 27 July 1955 | 2 years, 50 days | Soviet Army (Ret'd) |