List of colonial governors in 1816
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1815 colonial governors, Events of 1816, 1817 colonial governors, Colonial governors by year
See also: List of state leaders in 1816, List of religious leaders in 1816
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Denmark
- Danish Gold Coast - Christian Schiønning, Governor of the Danish Gold Coast (1807-1817)
- Faroe Islands - Emilius Marius Georgius Løbner, Prefect of the Faroe Islands (1816-1825)
- North Greenland - Peter Hanning Motzfeldt, Inspector of North Greenland (1803-1817)
- South Greenland - Marcus Nissen Myhlenphort, Inspector of South Greenland (1802-1821)
France
- Guadeloupe - Antoine Philippe de Lardenoy, Governor of Guadeloupe (1816-1823)
- Martinique - Pierre-René-Marie, comte de Vaugiraud, Governor of Martinique (1814-1818)
- Réunion - Athanase Hyacinthe Bouvet de Lozier, Governor of Réunion (1815-1817)
The Netherlands
- Aruba - Lodewijk Christoph Boyé, Commander of Aruba (1816-1819)
- Dutch Gold Coast - Abraham de Veer, Commandant-General of the Dutch Gold Coast (1810-Mar. 1, 1816); Herman Willem Daenels, Governor-General of the Dutch Gold Coast (to 1818)
Portugal
- Angola -
- José de Oliveira Barbosa, Governor of Angola (1810-1816)
- Luís da Mota Fêo e Torres, Governor of Angola (1816-1819)
- Cape Verde - António Coutinho de Lencastre, Governor of Cape Verde (1803-1818)
- Bissau - António Cardoso Figueiredo, Captain-Major of Bissau
- Cacheu - Unknown
- East Timor - José Pinto Alcoforado de Azevedo e Sousa, Governor of East Timor (1815-1819)
- French Guiana - João Severiano Maciel da Costa, Governor of French Guiana (1809-1817); also technically owned by Spain
- Macau - Lucas José de Alvarenga, Governor of Macau (1814-1817)
- Mozambique - Marcos Caetano de Abreu e Meneses, Captain-General of Mozambique (1812-1817)
Spain
- Guam - José de Medinilla y Pineda, Governor of Guam (1812-1822)
- La Plata - Francisco Javier de Elío, nominal Viceroy of La Plata (1811-1816)
- New Granada - Francisco Montalvo y Ambulodi Arriola y Casabant Valdespino, Viceroy of New Granada (1816-1818)
- New Spain -
- Viceroy -
- Cuba - Juan Ruíz de Apodaca, Governor of Cuba (1812-1816); José Cienfuegos (1816-1819)
- Santo Domingo - Carlos de Urrutia y Montoya, Governor of Santo Domingo (1813-1819)
- Peru -
- Viceroy -
- José Fernando Abascal y Sousa, marqués de la Concordia, Viceroy of Peru (1806-1816)
- Joaquín de la Pezuela y Sánchez, marqués de Viluma, Viceroy of Peru (1816-1821)
- Chile - Francisco Casimiro Marcó del Ponte Angel-Díaz y Méndez, Governor and Captain-General of Chile (1815-1818)
- Viceroy -
- Philippines -
- José de Gardoqui Jaraveita, Governor-General of the Philippines (1813-1816)
- Mariano Fernández de Folgueras, Governor-General of the Philippines (1816-1822)
Sweden
- Saint-Barthélemy - Bernt Robert Gustaf Stackelberg, Governor of Saint-Barthélemy (1812-1816); Johan Samuel Rosensvärd, Governor of Saint-Barthélemy (1816-1818)
United Kingdom
- Alderney - John Le Mesurier III, Governor of Alderney (1803-1825), Pierre Gauvin, Judge of Alderney (1807-1836)
- Sark - Pierre Le Pelley II, Seigneur of Sark (1778-1820)
- Antigua - George William Ramsay, Governor of Antigua (1816-1819)
- Assiniboia -
- Colin Robertson, Governor of Assiniboia (1815-1816)
- Robert Semple, Governor of Assiniboia (1816)
- Alexander McDonell, Governor of Assiniboia (1816-1822)
- Australia - see New South Wales
- The Bahamas - Charles Cameron, Governor of the Bahamas (1804-1820)
- Barbados - Sir James Leith, Governor of Barbados (1815-1816)
- Belize - George Arthur, Governor of Belize (1814-1822)
- Berbice - Henry William Bentinck, Lieutenant Governor of Berbice (1814-1820)
- Bermuda - Sir James Cockburn, Governor of Bermuda (1811-1819)
- British Columbia - John Haldane, Governor of British Columbia (1813-1823)
- British Virgin Islands - Richard Hetherington, President of the British Virgin Islands (1811-???)
- Cape Breton Island -
- Hugh Swayne, Lieutenant Governor of Cape Breton Island (1813-1816)
- George Robert Ainslie, Lieutenant Governor of Cape Breton Island (1816-1820)
- Dominica - Charles William Maxwell, Governor of Dominica (1816-1819)
- The Gambia - Alexander Grant, Commandant of the Gambia (1815-1829)
- Gibraltar - Sir George Don, Governor of Gibraltar (1814-1821)
- Gold Coast - Edward White, Governor of the Committee of Merchants (1807-Apr. 21, 1816); Joseph Dawson (to 1817)
- Grenada - George Paterson, Acting Lieutenant Governor of Grenada (1815-1816); Phineas Riall, Lieutenant Governor of Grenada (to 1823), Peter de Havilland, Bailiff of Grenada (1810-1821)
- Guernsey - George Pembroke, Earl of Pembroke, Governor of Guernsey (1807-1827)
- Heligoland - Charles Hamilton, Lieutenant Governor of Heligoland (1814-1817)
- Ionian Islands - Sir Thomas Maitland, Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands (1815-1823); de facto protectorate
- India - Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Earl of Moira, Governor-General of India (1813-1823)
- Jamaica - William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester, Governor of Jamaica (1813-1821)
- Cayman Islands - William Bodden, Governor of the Cayman Islands (1776-1823)
- Leeward Islands - Sir James Leith, Governor of the Leeward Islands (1814-1816)
- Lower Canada -
- Sir Gordon Drummond, Acting Governor of Lower Canada (1815-1816)
- John Wilson, Acting Governor of Lower Canada (1816)
- Sir John Coape Sherbrooke, Governor of Lower Canada (1816-1818)
- Malta - Sir Thomas Maitland, Governor of Malta (1813-1824)
- Mauritius - Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar, Governor of Mauritius (1810-1823)
- New Brunswick -
- Lieutenant Governor - Thomas Carleton, Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick (1786-1817)
- Administrator (acting for Carleton) -
- George Stracey Smith - Administrator of New Brunswick (1814-1816)
- Harris Hailes - Administrator of New Brunswick (1816-1817, Lieutenant Governor 1817-1823)
- New South Wales - Lachlan Macquarie, Governor of New South Wales (1810-1821)
- Newfoundland -
- Sir Richard Godwin Keats, Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland (1813-1816)
- Francis Pickmore, Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland (1816-1818)
- Nova Scotia -
- Sir John Coape Sherbrooke, Governor of Nova Scotia (1811-1816)
- George Stracey Smyth, Acting Governor of Nova Scotia (1816)
- George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie, Governor of Nova Scotia (1816-1820)
- Prince Edward Island - Charles Douglas Smith, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island (1812-1824)
- Rupert's Land -
- Robert Semple, Governor-in-Chief of Rupert's Land (1815-1816)
- James Bird, Governor-in-Chief of Rupert's Land (1816-1818)
- Upper Canada - Francis Gore, Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada (1815-1817)