List of colonial governors in 1846

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1845 colonial governors - Events of 1846 - 1847 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year

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Contents 1 Denmark 2 France 3 The Netherlands 4 Portugal 5 Spain 6 United Kingdom

[edit] Denmark

• Danish West Indies - Peter Carl Frederik von Scholten, Governor-General of the Danish West Indies (1827-1848)
• Iceland - Torkild Abraham Hoppe, Governor of Iceland (1841-1847)
• North Greenland -
  1. Nicolai Zimmer, Inspector of North Greenland (1845-1846)
  2. Christian Søren Marcus Olrik, Inspector of North Greenland (1846-1866)
• South Greenland - Carl Peter Holbøll, Inspector of South Greenland (1828-1856)

[edit] France

• French Guiana -
  1. Jean Baptiste Armand Bertrand Cadéot, Governor of French Guiana (1845-1846)
  2. André Aimé Pariset, Governor of French Guiana (1846-1850)
• Guadaloupe - Jean-François Layrle, Governor of Guadaloupe (1845-1848)
• Martinique - Pierre Louis Aimé Mathieu, Governor of Martinique (1844-1848)

[edit] The Netherlands

• Dutch West Indies - Reinier Frederik Baron van Raders, Governor-General of the Dutch West Indies (1845-1852)
  • Dutch Guiana
  • Netherlands Antilles

[edit] Portugal

• Angola - Pedro Alexandrino da Cunha, Governor-General of Angola (1845-1848)

[edit] Spain

• Cuba - Leopoldo O'Donnell, Governor of Cuba (1843-1848)
• Puerto Rico - Lt. Gen. Rafael De Aristegui y Velez, Governor of Puerto Rico (1844-1847)

[edit] United Kingdom

• The Bahamas - George Benvenuto Matthew, Governor of the Bahamas (1844-1849)
• Bermuda -
  1. Lt. Col. William Reid, Governor of Bermuda (1839-1846)
  2. W.N. Hutchinson, Governor of Bermuda (1846)
  3. Sir Charles Elliott, Governor of Bermuda (1846-1852)
• British Columbia - James Douglas, Governor of British Columbia (1845-1850)
• British Guiana - Henry Light, Governor of British Guiana (1838-1848)
• Canada - The Earl Charles Cathcart, Governor General of the Province of Canada (1846–1847)
• Jamaica (with Belize) -
  1. The Earl James Bruce, Governor of Jamaica (1842-1846)
  2. George Henry Frederick Berkeley, Acting Governor of Jamaica (1846-1847)
• Leeward Islands (Antigua, British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Montserrat, Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla) - Sir Charles Augustus Fitzroy, Governor of the Leeward Islands (1842-1846)
• New Brunswick - Sir William MacBean George Colebrooke, Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick (1841-1848)
• Newfoundland -
  1. Sir John Harvey, Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador (1841-1846)
  2. Robert Law, Colonial Administrator (1846-1847)
• Nova Scotia -
  1. Viscount Lucius Bentinck Cary, Governor of Nova Scotia (1840-1846)
  2. Sir Jeremiah Dickson, Governor of Nova Scotia (1846)
  3. Sir John Harvey, Governor of Nova Scotia (1846-1852)
• Prince Edward Island - Sir Henry Vere Huntley, Governor of Prince Edward Island (1841-1847)
• Rupert's Land - Sir John Henry Pelly, Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company (1822-1852)
  • Assiniboia -
    1. Alexander Christie, Governor of Assiniboia (1833-1839, 1844-1846)
    2. John Crofton, Governor of Assiniboia (1846-1847)
• Trinidad -
  1. Henry George Macleod, Governor of Trinidad (1840-1846)
  2. Baron George Francis Robert Harris, Governor of Trinidad (1846-1854)
• Windward Islands (Barbados, Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Tobago) -
  1. Sir Charles Edward Grey, Governor of the Windward Islands (1841-1846)
  2. William Reid, Governor of the Windward Islands (1846-1848)