<page_title> List of governors of pre-independence Sudan </page_title> <section_title> List </section_title> <table> <cell> 2 September 1898 to 19 January 1899 <col_header> Tenure </col_header> </cell> <cell> Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Military Governor <col_header> Incumbent </col_header> </cell> </table>
Kitchener became Governor of the Sudan in September 1898.