This page shows all Snowinian heads-of-states, including kings, emperors, and presidents from recorded history (for clarification: before 1921, Snowiny was known as the "Osloven Empire", while from 1921 to 1947 it was known as the "Kingdom of Snowiny" under rule by Steve Lawrence from 1921 to 1937 and by Gunter Martins from 1937 to 1947).
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President
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Term of office
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Political Party
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Name
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Took Office
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Left Office
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Julien Lawrence (1889 - 1960)
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1947
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1960
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4928
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Nationalist Party Far-Right
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- Hatched in Winsburg, Osloven Empire, on December 15th, 1889.
- Introduces dictatorship in 1947 after short-lived Kingdom of Snowiny formed immediate after Osloven collapse (1921 - 1947)
- Infamous for the 1953 Penland Massacre, fueling Penlandic independence movements.
- Assassinated in Thaming City, August 3rd, 1960, in his private residence by the river.
- He never ordered who would succeed him; shortly after his death his only son, Harvey Lawrence, greedily attempted to take presidency. After a series of fights, both violent and by words, his cousin Stanley Lawrence fatally shoots Harvey Lawrence and takes the throne.
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Stanley S. Lawrence (1883 - 1972)
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1960
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1972
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4305
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Nationalist Party Far-Right
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- Hatched in Winsburg's Glensbury district on November 5th, 1883.
- Abolishes the constitution in 1961. Suppresses Penlandic independence movements.
- Dies by natural death in 1972. The population refuses to let Stanley J. Lawrence, his son, succeed him and Henry Horatio through physical battles becomes president, effectively ending the Lawrence family's role in the Snowinian government, at least for now.
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Henry Horatio (1936-2016)
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1972
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1993
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7818
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Independent Centre-Right
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- Born in Winsburg, March 2nd, 1936.
- The only dictator of Snowiny during its dictatorship period that promotes civil rights and freedom of speech.
- Completely halts the Snowinian massacres against the Penlandic population.
- Introduces minimum wages, maximum work hours, unemployement benefits, free healthcare, safety regulations and public school system reforms in Snowiny.
- In terms of political reforms allows public meetings and allows free press.
- In 1993 coup d'etat by Francisco Ferinco forces him to resign and he ironically joins the Snowinian Revolutionary Movement demanding freedom and end to dictatorship.
- In 2005 retires to his ranch in eastern Snowiny, and writes anti-war poems, and other books, and his memoirs from the 1996-2003 revolutions in Snowiny.
- In 2008 in his new book, he writes how he regrets not installing democracy right away in Snowiny while he was the leader.
- In 2015 he publically criticizes the Snowinian government for its involvement in global politics and its violation of territorial integrity of other nations. He also condemns Robert Smith as a warmonger. His statements help fuel the movement to form the United Provinces.
- Dies of cancer on January 8th. On January 10th hundreds of thousands watch his funeral on live TV.
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Francisco Ferinco (1944 - 2015)
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1993
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2003
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3565
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Nationalist Party Far-Right
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- Born on July 5th, 1944.
- Orders mass extermination of Penlandic peoples in 1990s. Rollbacks ALL political and social reforms done by Horatio and imprisons thousands of penguins who contested his regime.
- Revolution in the late 1990s and early 2000s overthrow his government. In 2004 he is sent to a torture camp in northeast Snowiny after President Geronimo Stanling reveals to the entire world all the crimes he committed, including the staggering amount of 1,500,000 penguins he killed, a big part of them not even Snowinians. This causes outrage among all penguins of the continent, both left wing and right wing.
- In 2011 he escapes the detention camp by sheer luck and seeks asylum in Shiverpool under the name Homer Rodings. He manages to get citizenship and doesn't leave a single clue of him being Francisco Ferinco.
- On March 5th, 2015 Snowinian secret agents and special ops raid his house in Shiverpool and arrest him. He is sentenced to death on March 11th, 2015.
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Geronimo Stanling (b. 1969)
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2003
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2011
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2922
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Liberal Party Centre-Left
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- 2003: [LIBERAL] Geronimo Stanling 66% - 30% Justin Horatio [INDEPEDENT]
- 2007: [LIBERAL] Geronimo Stanling 53% - 34% Simon McClark [LIBERAL]
- Hatched in Dolphinas, September 10th, 1969.
- Participated in the revolutionary wars of the 1990s.
- First democratically elected president of Snowiny.
- Attempts to bring back most of Horatio's social and political reforms results in a financial collapse as he couldn't manage to process all those reforms.
- Wins 2007 Presidential Elections against Simon McClark (president of United Provinces from 2013 to 2017) with just 120,000 votes more, mostly because he is a 1990s revolutions veteran.
- Today is a senator in the United Provinces parliament.
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Robert Smith (b. 1970)
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2011
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(2014) 2015
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1610
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Conservative Party Right
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- 2011: [CONSERVATIVE] Robert Smith 48.34% - 48.32% Jacob Goldberg [LIBERAL]
- Hatched in Winsburg, December 19th 1980.
- Unlike Stanling actually succeeds in bringing back a large amount of Horatio's reforms.
- Introduces free healthcare, paid maternity leave, safety regulations and pensions for the elder.
- Introduces universal voting rights, including universal voting for penguins of all species and the female gender.
- Reintroduced Snowiny to the global stage; created an "empire"; officially elevated Snowiny to the position of great power and a police state.
- In 2013, 2014 and 2015 gets labeled a warmonger, getting involved in a ton of wars around Antarctica.
- In 2014 declares himself king.
- Resigns in 2015, and shortly after the republic is restored and Snowiny becomes a complete democracy.
- Today is a senator in the UP parliament, Jerry Waltera also becomes a senator and in 2015 campaigns for president.
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Simon McClark (b. 1974)
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2015
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2023
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2922
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Liberal Party Centre-Right
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- 2015: [LIBERAL] Simon McClark 57% - 42% Jerry Waltera [CONSERVATIVE]
- 2019: [LIBERAL] Simon McClark 42% - 33% Hermann Brandy [RADICAL]
- Hatched in Greenfield on May 19th 1965
- Wins 2015 elections against Jerry Waltera.
- Incumbent president. Before he became president he was the minister of commerce.
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Thomas Anderson (b. 1978)
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2023
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2027
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1461
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Conservative Party Right
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- 2023: [CONSERVATIVE] Thomas Anderson 50% - 34% Larry Trudeau [LABOUR]
- Hatched in Casper on December 24th 1978
- Staunch anti-communist and anti-fascist.
- Served in the rebellion against Francisco Ferinco
- Fails to impress and improve the nation. By the end of his term his nation falls into economic crisis due to the fall of Shops.
- In 2027 he fails to win the Conservative Party presidential primaries to Patrick Smith, brother of ex-president Robert Smith.
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Patrick Smith (1967 - 2029)
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2027
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2029
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829
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Conservative Party Centre
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- 2027: [CONSERVATIVE] Patrick Smith 53% - 41% Justin May [LABOUR]
- Hatched in Shallow Crossroads, Central State, on 4th September 1977.
- Secretary of State from 2016 to 2027.
- Wins elections in 2027: hopes to end the year-long financial crisis caused by the fall of Shops
- Although he succeeds in diplomacy mainly because of his experience as Secretary of State, he fails in the quest at recovering his own nation and he fails in domestic policy. With skyrocketing gas prices and rising unemployment at home, his popularity falls.
- On November 7th 2029 he is assassinated by liberal Arthur Raymond while on a parade in Dolphinas. His last words were heard by his doctors at the hospital: "Please. Just, let me die... just don't let our nation die".
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Lewis Gardner (b. 1973)
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2029
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2031
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Conservative Party Centre-Left
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- Hatched in Harper, Canyon State, on January 10th 1973.
- Succeeds Patrick Smith after he is assassinated on November 7th 2029.
- Considers himself a conservative liberal; economically conservative and socially liberal.
- He didn't do anything really significant during his presidency.
- He lost 2031 elections to Terry Maynard, who promises an end to the economic crisis in the nation and in Antarctica, and who pledged to increase the Snowinn living standard.
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Terry Maynard (b. 1968)
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2031
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2039
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2922
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Labour Party Left
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- 2031: [LABOUR] Terry Maynard 54% - 40% Lewis Gardner [CONSERVATIVE]
- 2035: [LABOUR] Terry Maynard 60% - 31% Lewis Gardner [CONSERVATIVE]
- Hatched in Gronstay, Staplae State, on February 9th 1968.
- Defeats Lewis Gardner in the 2031 elections.
- His presidency is in history named the period of the Maynard Era or Maynard Thirties, because he brought back prosperity and good life to most citizens of the United Provinces. His collaboration with other Antarctic leaders, and his pledge to improve the Western Union even more than ever and increase cooperation between member states led the country, along with Antarctica to success.
- He passes tons of social and political reforms. He lowered unemployment and made it almost non-existant by 2036.
- His presidency ended with lots of smiles. The nation was happy and he was proud about that.
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