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This is a list of territorial governors in the 17th century (1601–1700) AD, such as the administrators of
colonies ,
protectorates , or other
dependencies . Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.
A dependent territory is normally a
territory that does not possess full political
independence or
sovereignty as a
sovereign state yet remains politically outside of the controlling state's integral area.
[1] The administrators of uninhabited territories are excluded.
Denmark-Norway
Danish West India Company ,
Denmark–Norway
Danish colonial empire
England
Kingdom of England
English overseas possessions
British Isles
Thomas Leighton ,
[2]
[3] Governor (1570–1609)
George Carew ,
[2] Governor (1610–1621)
Henry Danvers ,
[2] Governor (1621–1644)
Robert Rich ,
[3] Governor (1643–1644)
Peter Osborne ,
[2]
[3] Governor (1644–1649)
Henry Percy , Governor (1649–1650)
Alban Coxe ,
[2]
[3] Governor (1649–1650)
John Bingham ,
[2]
[3] Governor (1651–1660)
Henry Wanseye , Governor (1660)
Hugh Pollard ,
[4] Governor (1660–1662)
Christopher Hatton, 1st Baron Hatton ,
[4] Governor (1662–1665)
Jonathan Atkins ,
[4] Governor (1665–1670)
Christopher Hatton, 1st Viscount Hatton ,
[4] Governor (1670–1706)
Colonel Mordaunt,
[4] Governor (1697)
Caribbean
William Sayle , Governor of
Eleuthera (1648–1657)
Hugh Wentworth, Governor (1671)
John Wentworth, Governor (1671–1676)
Charles Chillingworth, Governor (1676–1677)
Roger Clarke, Governor (1680–1682)
Richard Lilburne, Governor (1684)
Thomas Bridges, Governor (1686–1690)
Cadwallader Jones, Governor (1690–1693)
Nicholas Trott , Governor (1694–1696)
Nicholas Webb, Governor (1697–1699)
Read Elding, Acting Governor (1699–1700)
Elias Haskett, Governor (1700–1701)
Henry Powell , Governor (1627–1628)
William Deane , Governor (1628)
Charles Wolferston , Governor (1628–1629)
John Powell , Governor (1629)
Robert Wheatley , Governor Acting (1629)
William Tufton , Governor (1629–1630)
Henry Hawley , Governor (1630–1640)
Richard Peers , Acting Governor (1633–1634)
William Hawley , Acting Governor (1638–1639)
Henry Huncks , Governor (1640–1641)
Philip Bell , Governor (1641–1650)
Francis Willoughby , Governor (1650–1651), Governor in dissidence (1651–1652)
George Ayscue , Governor (1651–1652)
Daniel Searle , Acting Governor (1652–1660)
Thomas Modyford , Acting Governor (1660–1660)
Humphrey Walrond , Acting Governor (1660–1663)
Francis Willoughby , Governor (1663–1666)
Henry Willoughby , Acting for Willoughby (1664), Acting Governor (1666–1667)
William Willoughby , Acting Governor (1667)
Samuel Barwick , Acting Governor (1667)
Henry Hawley , Acting Governor (1667)
William Willoughby , Governor (1667–1673)
Christopher Codrington , Acting for Willoughby (1668–1669)
Peter Colleton , Acting Governor (1673–1674)
Jonathan Atkins , Governor (1674–1679)
John Witham , Acting Governor (1680–1683)
Richard Dutton , Governor (1683–1685)
Edwyn Stede , Acting Governor (1685–1690)
James Kendall , Governor (1690–1694)
Francis Russell , Governor (1694–1696)
Francis Bond , Acting Governor (1696–1697)
Ralph Grey , Governor (1697–1701)
William Penn , Commander (1655)
Robert Venables , Commander (1655)
Edward D'Oyley , Commander (1655–1656)
William Brayne , Commander (1656–1657)
Edward D'Oyley , Commander (1657–1661), Governor (1661–1662)
Thomas Hickman-Windsor , Governor (1662)
Charles Lyttelton , Acting Deputy governor (1662–1663)
Thomas Lynch , Acting Deputy governor (1663–1664)
Edward Morgan , Deputy governor (1664)
Thomas Modyford , Deputy governor (1664–1671)
Thomas Lynch , Lieutenant governor (1671–1674)
Henry Morgan , Acting Lieutenant governor (1674–1675)
John Vaughan , Lieutenant governor (1675–1678)
Henry Morgan , Acting Lieutenant governor (1678)
Charles Howard , Lieutenant governor (1678–1680)
Henry Morgan , Acting Lieutenant governor (1680–1682)
Thomas Lynch , Lieutenant governor (1682–1684)
Hender Molesworth , Acting Lieutenant governor (1684–1687)
Christopher Monck , Lieutenant governor (1687–1688)
Hender Molesworth , Acting Lieutenant governor (1688–1689)
Francis Watson, Acting Lieutenant governor (1689–1690)
William O'Brien ,
[5] Governor (1690–1692)
John White ,
[6] Acting Governor (1691–1692)
John Bourden , Acting Governor (1692–1693)
William Beeston , Acting Governor (1693–1699), Governor (1699–1702)
Mediterranean
Henry Mordaunt , Governor (1662–1663)
Andrew Rutherford , Governor (1663–1664)
Tobias Bridge , Acting Governor (1664)
John Fitzgerald , Governor (1664–1665)
John , Governor (1665–1666)
Henry Norwood , Governor (1666–1669)
John Middleton , Governor (1669–1670)
Hugh Chomondeley , Acting Governor (1670–1672)
John Middleton , Governor (1672–1674)
unspecified Acting Governor (1674–1675)
William O'Brien , Governor (1675–1680)
Palmes Fairbourne , Governor (1680)
Thomas Butler , Governor (1680)
Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of Plymouth , Governor (1680)
Edward Sackville , Governor (1680–1681)
Percy Kirke , Governor (1681–1683)
George Legge , Governor (1683–1684)
North America
William Drummond , Governor (1664–1667)
Samuel Stephens , Governor (1667–1669)
Peter Carteret , Governor (1670–1672)
John Jenkins , Governor (1672–1675)
Thomas Eastchurch , Governor (1675–1676)
John Jenkins , Governor (1676–1677)
Thomas Miller , Governor (1677–1677)
John Harvey , Governor (1679–1679)
John Jenkins , Governor (1680–1681)
Seth Sothel , Governor (1682–1689)
John Guy , Proprietary governor of Cuper's Cove (1610–1614)
John Mason , Proprietary governor of Cuper's Cove (1615–1621)
Robert Hayman , Proprietary governor of Bristol's Hope (1618–1628)
Richard Whitbourne , Proprietary governor of Renews (1618–1620)
Francis Tanfield , Proprietary governor of South Falkland (1623–1626)
Edward Wynne , Proprietary governor of Ferryland (1621–1625)
Arthur Aston , Proprietary governor of Avalon (1625–1627)
George Calvert , Proprietary governor of Avalon (1627–1629)
Cecilius Calvert
[n 1] , de facto Proprietary governor (1629–1632)
William Hill , Proprietary governor of Avalon (1634–1638)
David Kirke , Proprietary governor of Newfoundland (1638–1651)
John Treworgie , Proprietary governor of Newfoundland (1653–1660)
William Sayle , Governor (1670–1671)
Joseph West , Governor (1671–1672)
John Yeamans , Governor (1672–1674)
Joseph West , Governor (1674–1682)
Joseph Morton , Governor (1682–1684)
Richard Kyrle , Governor (1684)
Joseph West , Governor (1684–1685)
Robert Quary , Governor (1685)
Joseph Morton , Governor (1685–1686)
James Colleton , Governor (1686–1690)
Seth Sothell , Governor (1690–1692)
John Haynes , Governor (1639–1640)
Edward Hopkins , Governor (1640–1641)
John Haynes , Governor (1641–1642)
George Wyllys , Governor (1642–1643)
John Haynes , Governor (1643–1644)
Edward Hopkins , Governor (1644–1645)
John Haynes , Governor (1645–1646)
Edward Hopkins , Governor (1646–1647)
John Haynes , Governor (1647–1648)
Edward Hopkins , Governor (1649–1650)
John Haynes , Governor (1650–1651)
Edward Hopkins , Governor (1651–1652)
John Haynes , Governor (1652–1653)
Edward Hopkins , Governor (1653–1654)
John Haynes , Governor (1654–1655)
Edward Hopkins , Governor (1655–1656)
[7]
Thomas Welles , Governor (1655–1656)
John Webster , Governor (1656–1657)
John Winthrop the Younger , Governor (1657–1658)
Thomas Welles , Governor (1658–1659)
John Winthrop the Younger , Governor (1659–1676)
William Leete , Governor (1676–1683)
Robert Treat , Governor (1683–1687)
Edmund Andros , Governor (1687–1689
Robert Treat , Governor (1689–1698)
Fitz-John Winthrop , Governor (1698–1707)
William Stone , Governor (1634–1647)
Benjamin Tasker, Sr. , Governor (1647–1649)
Leonard Calvert , Governor (1649–1656)
Josias Fendall , Governor (1657–1660)
Thomas Lawrence , Governor (1660)
Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore , Governor (1661–1676)
John Coode , Governor (1676)
Thomas Notley , Governor (1676–1679)
Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore , Governor (1679–1684)
Benedict Calvert ,
[8] Governor (1684–1688)
Benedict Leonard Calvert , Governor (1688–1689)
John Hart , Governor (1689–1690)
Nehemiah Blakiston , Governor (1691–1692)
Thomas Greene , Governor (1692–1693)
Lionel Copley , Governor (1693–1694)
Edward Lloyd , Governor (1693)
Nicholas Greenberry , Governor (1693–1694)
Edmund Andros , Governor (1694)
Edmund Andros , Governor (1694)
Francis Nicholson , Governor (1694–1699)
Nathaniel Blakiston , Governor (1699–1702)
Matthew Cradock , Governor (1628–1629)
John Endecott , Governor (1629–1630)
[10]
John Winthrop , Governor (1629–1634)
Thomas Dudley , Governor (1630–1634)
Thomas Dudley , Governor (1634–1635)
John Haynes , Governor (1635–1636)
Henry Vane the Younger , Governor (1636–1637)
John Winthrop , Governor (1637–1640)
Thomas Dudley , Governor (1640–1641)
Richard Bellingham , Governor (1641–1642)
John Winthrop , Governor (1642–1644)
John Endecott , Governor (1644–1645)
Thomas Dudley , Governor (1645–1646)
John Winthrop , Governor (1646–1649)
John Endecott , Governor (1649–1650)
Thomas Dudley , Governor (1650–1651)
John Endecott , Governor (1651–1654)
Richard Bellingham , Governor (1654–1655)
John Endecott , Governor (1655–1665)
Richard Bellingham , Governor (1665–1672)
John Leverett , Governor (1671–72)
John Leverett , Acting Governor (1672–1673), Governor (1673–1679)
Simon Bradstreet , Governor (1678–1679)
Simon Bradstreet , Governor (1679–1686)
[11]
Dominion of New England (1686–1689)
[11]
[12]
Simon Bradstreet , Governor (1689–1692)
[12]
[13]
Walter Neale , Governor (1630–1633)
[15]
[16]
Francis Norton , Governor (1634?–1641)
[17]
[18]
Henry Josselyn , Governor (1634–1638)
[19]
Francis Norton , Governor (1638–1640?)
[20]
Thomas Wiggin , Governor (1633?–1637)
[21]
George Burdett , Governor (1637–1641)
[22]
Massachusetts Bay Colony (1641–1680)
John Cutt , President (1680–1681)
[23]
Richard Waldron , President (1681–1682)
Edward Cranfield , Administrator (1682–1685)
[24]
Walter Barefoote , Acting Governor (1685–1686)
[24]
Dominion of New England (1686–1689)
Samuel Allen , Governor (1691/2–1699)
Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont , Governor (1697–1701/2)
[25]
John Carver , Governor (1620–1621)
[30]
William Bradford , Governor (1621–1633)
Edward Winslow , Governor (1633–1634)
Thomas Prence , Governor (1634–1635)
William Bradford , Governor (1635–1636)
Edward Winslow , Governor (1636–1637)
William Bradford , Governor (1637–1638)
Thomas Prence , Governor (1638–1639)
William Bradford , Governor (1639–1644)
Edward Winslow , Governor (1644–1645)
William Bradford , Governor (1645–1657)
[31]
Thomas Prence , Governor (1657–1673)
Josiah Winslow , Governor (1673–1680)
Thomas Hinckley , Governor (1680–1686)
William Bradford the Younger , Governor (1682–1686)
Dominion of New England (1686–1689)
Thomas Hinckley , Governor (1689–1692)
William Coddington , Judge of Portsmouth (1638–1639)
William Hutchinson , Judge of Portsmouth (1639–1640)
William Coddington , Judge of Newport (1639–1640)
William Rosales , Governor of Portsmouth and Newport (1640–1647)
Roger Williams , Chief officer (1644–1647)
John Coggeshall , President (1647)
Jeremy Clarke , President (1648–1649)
John Smith , President (1649–1650)
Nicholas Easton , President (1650–1651)
Samuel Gorton , President, Providence and Warwick only (1651–1652)
John Smith , President, Providence and Warwick only (1652–1653)
Gregory Dexter , President, Providence and Warwick only (1653–1654)
Nicholas Easton , President (1654–1654)
Roger Williams , President (1654–1657)
Benedict Arnold , President (1657–1660)
William Brenton , President (1660–1662)
Benedict Arnold , President (1662–1663)
William Coddington , Governor (1651–1653)
John Sanford , Governor (1653–1653)
Benedict Arnold , Governor (1663–1666)
William Brenton , Governor (1666–1669)
Benedict Arnold , Governor (1669–1672)
Nicholas Easton , Governor (1672–1674)
William Coddington , Governor (1674–1676)
Walter Clarke , Governor (1676–1677)
Benedict Arnold , Governor (1677–1678)
William Coddington , Governor (1678)
John Cranston , Governor (1678–1680)
Peleg Sanford , Governor (1680–1683)
William Coddington, Jr. , Governor (1683–1685)
Henry Bull , Governor (1685–1686)
Walter Clarke , Governor (1686)
Dominion of New England (1686–1689)
Henry Bull , Governor (1690–1690)
John Easton , Governor (1690–1695)
Caleb Carr , Governor (1695–1695)
Walter Clarke , Governor (1696–1698)
Samuel Cranston , Governor (1698–1727)
Oceania
Richard Moore, Governor (1612–1616)
Daniel Tucker , Governor (1616–1619)
Nathaniel Butler , Governor (1619–1622)
John Bernard , Governor (1622)
John Harrison , Governor (1622–1623)
Henry Woodhouse , Governor (1623–1626)
Philip Bell , Governor (1626–1629)
Roger Wood , Governor (1629–1637)
Thomas Chaddock, Governor (1637–1641)
William Sayle , Governor (1641–1642)
Josias Forster, Governor (1642–1643)
William Sayle, Governor (1643–1645)
Josias Forster, Governor (1645)
Triumvirate, Governor (1645–1647)
Thomas Turner, Governor (1647–1649)
John Trimingham, Governor (1649–1650)
Josias Forster, Governor (1650–1659)
William Sayle, Governor (1659–1663)
Florentius Seymour, Governor (1663–1668)
Samuel Whalley, Governor (1668–1669)
John Heydon, Governor (1669–1681)
Florentius Seymour, Governor (1681–1682)
Henry Durham, Acting Governor (1682–1683)
Richard Coney, Governor (1683–1687)
Richard Robinson, Governor (1687–1690)
Isaac Richier, Governor (1691–1693)
John Goddard, Governor (1693–1698)
Samuel Day, Governor (1698–1700)
France
Ancien Régime of France
French colonial empire
Caribbean
Jean Le Comte , Governor (1649–1654)
Louis Cacqueray de Valminière , Governor (1654–1658)
Dubuc, Governor (1658)
Jean Faudoas de Cérillac , Governor (1658–1664)
Vincent, Governor (1664–1670)
Louis de Canchy de Lerole , Governor (1671–1674)
Pierre de Sainte-Marthe de Lalande , Governor (1675–1679)
Jacques de Chambly , Governor (1679–1680)
Nicholas de Gabaret , Governor (1680–1689)
Louis Ancelin de Gemostat , Governor (1690–1695)
Jean-Léon Fournier de Carles de Pradine , Governor (1695?–1696?)
De Bellair de Saint-Aignan , Governor (1696–1700)
North America
Marquis de la Roche-Mesgouez , Lieutenant general (1598–1603)
[36]
[37]
Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Monts , Lieutenant general (1603–1610)
Charles de Bourbon, comte de Soissons , Lieutenant general (1611–1612)
Henry II, Prince of Condé , Lieutenant general (1612–1616)
Pons de Lauzière, Marquis de Thémines de Cardillac , Lieutenant general (1616–1620)
Henry II, Prince of Condé , Lieutenant general (1620)
Henri II de Montmorency , Lieutenant general (1620–1625)
Henri de Lévis, duc de Ventadour , Lieutenant general (1625–1626)
Cardinal Richelieu , Lieutenant general (1626–1627), Governor (1627–1632)
Sieur de Kéréon , Governor (1655–1660)
Nicolas Gargot de la Rochette , Governor (1660–1662)
Thalour Du Perron , Governor (1662–1663)
Lafontaine Bellot , Governor (1664–1667)
Sieur de la Palme , Governor (1667–1670)
Sieur de la Poippe , Governor (1670–1684)
Antoine Parat , Governor (1685–1690)
Louis de Pastour de Costebelle , Governor (1690–1691)
Jacques-François de Monbeton de Brouillan , Governor (1690–1701)
Joseph de Monic , Governor (1697–1702)
Netherlands
Dutch Republic
Dutch colonial empire
Africa
Asia
Pieter Both , Governors general (1610–1614)
Gerard Reynst , Governors general (1614–1615)
Laurens Reael , Governors general (1615–1619)
Jan Pieterszoon Coen , Governors general (1619–1623)
Pieter de Carpentier , Governors general (1623–1627)
Jan Pieterszoon Coen , Governors general (1627–1629)
Jacques Specx , Governors general (1629–1632)
Hendrik Brouwer , Governors general (1632–1636)
Anthony van Diemen , Governors general (1636–1645)
Cornelis van der Lijn , Governors general (1645–1650)
Carel Reyniersz , Governors general (1650–1653)
Joan Maetsuycker , Governors general (1653–1678)
Rijckloff van Goens , Governors general (1678–1681)
Cornelis Speelman , Governors general (1681–1684)
Johannes Camphuys , Governors general (1684–1691)
Willem van Outhoorn , Governors general (1691–1704)
Martinus Sonck , Governor (1624–1625)
Gerard Frederikszoon de With , Governor (1625–1627)
Pieter Nuyts , Governor (1627–1629)
Hans Putmans , Governor (1629–1636)
Johan van der Burg , Governor (1636–1640)
Paulus Traudenius , Governor (1640–1643)
Maximilian le Maire , Governor (1643–1644)
François Caron , Governor (1644–1646)
Pieter Anthoniszoon Overtwater , Governor (1646–1650)
Nicolas Verburg , Governor (1650–1653)
Cornelis Caesar , Governor (1653–1656)
Frederick Coyett , Governor (1656–1662)
North America
South America
Oman
Yaruba dynasty of
Oman
Portugal
Kingdom of Portugal
Portuguese colonial empire
Africa
João Furtado de Mendonça , Governor (1594–1602)
João Rodrigues Coutinho , Governor (1602–1603)
Manuel Cerveira Pereira , Governor (1603–1606)
unknown governor (1606–1607)
Manuel Pereira Forjaz , Governor (1607–1611)
Bentro Banha Cardoso , Governor (1611–1615)
Manuel Cerveira Pereira , Governor (1615–1617)
Luís Mendes de Vasconcelos , Governor (1617–1621)
João Correia de Sousa , Governor (1621–1623)
Pedro de Sousa Coelho , Governor (1623)
Simão de Mascarenhas , Governor (1623–1624)
Fernão de Sousa , Governor (1624–1630)
Manuel Pereira Coutinho , Governor (1630–1635)
Francisco de Vasconcelos , Governor (1635–1639)
Pedro César de Meneses , Governor (1639–1645)
Francisco de Souto-Maior , Governor (1645–1646)
Triumvirate
junta (1646–1648)
Salvador Correia de Sá , Governor (1648–1651)
Salvador Correia de Sá , Governor (1648–1651)
Rodrigo de Miranda Henriques , Governor (1652–1653)
Bartolomeu de Vasconcelos , Governor (1653–1654)
Luís Mendes de Sousa , Governor (1654–1658)
João Fernandes Vieira , Governor (1658–1661)
André Vidal de Negreiros , Governor (1661–1666)
Tristão da Cunha , Governor (1666–1667)
Junta rule (1667–1669)
Francisco de Távora , Governor (1669–1676)
Pires de Saldanha , Governor (1676–1680)
João da Silva e Sousa , Governor (1680–1684)
Luís Lobo da Silva , Governor (1684–1688)
João de Lencastre , Governor (1688–1691)
Gonçalo da Costa , Governor (1691–1694)
Henrique Jacques de Magalhães , Governor (1694–1697)
Luís César de Meneses , Governor (1697–1701)
Fancisco Lobo da Gama , Governor (1597–1603)
Fernão de Mesquita de Brito , Governor (1603–1606)
Francisco Correia da Silva , Governor (1606–1611)
Francisco Martins de Sequeira , Governor (1611–1614)
Nicolau de Castilho , Governor (1614–1618)
Francisco de Moura , Governor (1618–1622)
Francisco Roulim , Governor (1622–1622)
Manuel Afonso de Guerra , Acting Governor (1622–1624)
Francisco Vasconcelos da Cunha , Governor (1624–1628)
João Pereira Corte-Real , Governor (1628–1632)
Cristóvão de Cabral , Governor (1632–1636)
Jorge de Castilho , Governor (1636–1639)
Jerónimo de Cavalcanti e Albuquerque , Governor (1639–1640)
João Serrão da Cunha , Governor (1640–1645)
Lourenço Garro , Governor (1645–1646)
Jorge de Araújo , Governor (1646–1648)
Roque de Barros do Rêgo , Governor (1648–1648)
Council of Government (1648–1649)
Gonçalo de Gamboa Ayala , Governor (1649–1650)
Pedro Semedo Cardoso , Governor (1650–1651)
Jorge de Mesquita Castelo Branco , Governor (1651–1653)
Pedro Ferreira Barreto , Governor (1563–1658)
Francisco de Figueroa , Governor (1558–1663)
António Galvão , Governor (1663–1667)
Manuel da Costa Pessoa , Governor (1667–1671)
Manuel Pacheco de Melo , Governor (1671–1676)
João Cardoso Pássaro , Governor (1676–1676)
Council of Government (1676–1678)
Manuel da Costa Pessoa , Governor (11678–1683)
Inácio de Franca Barbosa , Governor (1681–1687)
Veríssimo Carvalho da Costa , Governor (1687–1688)
Vitoriano da Costa , Governor (1688–1690)
Digo Ramires Esquível , Governor (1690–1691)
Council of Government (1691–1692)
Manuel António Pinheiro da Câmara , Governor (1692–1696)
António Gomes Mena , Governor (1696–1696)
Council of Government (1696–1698)
António Salgado , Governor (1698–1702)
Dau, príncipe de Faza, Captain major (1697–1698)
Leonardo Barbosa Souto-Maior, Captain major (1698)
Nuno Álvares Pereira , Governor (1609–1611)
Estévão de Ataíde , Governor (1611–1612)
Diogo Simões de Madeira , Acting Governor (1612)
João de Azevedo , Governor (1612–1614)
Rui de Melo Sampaio , Governor (1614–1618)
Nuno Álvares Pereira , Governor (1618–1623)
Lopo de Almeida , Governor (1623–1624)
Diogo de Sousa de Meneses , Governor (1624–1627)
Nuno Álvares Pereira , Governor (1627–1631)
Cristóvão de Brito e Vasconcelos , Acting Governor (1631–1632)
Diogo de Sousa de Meneses , Governor (1632–1633)
Filipe de Mascarenhas , Governor (1633–1634)
Lourenço de Souto-Maior , Governor (1634–1639)
Diogo de Vasconcelos , Governor (1639–1640)
António de Brito Pacheco , Governor (1640–1641)
Francisco da Silveira , Governor (1641–1642)
Júlio Moniz da Silva , Governor (1642–1646)
Fernão Dias Baião , Governor (1646–1648)
Álvaro de Sousa de Távora , Governor (1648–1651)
Francisco de Mascarenhas , Governor (1651–1652)
Francisco de Lima , Governor (1652–1657)
Manuel Corte-Real de Sampaio , Governor (1657–1661)
Manuel de Mascarenhas , Governor (1661–1664)
António de Melo e Castro , Governor (1664–1667)
Inácio Sarmento de Carvalho , Governor (1667–1670)
João de Sousa Freire , Governor (1670–1673)
Simão Gomes da Silva , Governor (1673–1674)
André Pinto da Fonseca , Governor (1674)
Manuel da Silva , Acting Governor (1674–1676)
João de Sousa Freire , Governor (1676–1682)
Caetano de Melo e Castro , Governor (1682–1686)
Miguel de Almeida , Governor (1686–1689)
Manuel dos Santos Pinto , Governor (1689–1692)
Tomé de Sousa Correia , Governor (1692–1693)
Francisco Correia de Mesquita , Acting Governor (1693–1694)
Estêvão José da Costa , Governor (1694–1695)
Francisco da Costa , Governor (1695–1696)
Luís de Melo Sampaio , Governor (1696–1699)
Jácome de Morais Sarmento , Governor (1699–1703)
João Barbosa da Cunha , Acting Governor (c.1598–1601)
António Maciel Monteiro , Acting Governor (1601–1604)
Pedro de Andrade , Governor (1604–?)
João Barbosa da Cunha , Acting Governor (?–1609)
Fernando de Noronha , Governor (1609)
Constantino Tavares , Governor (1609–1611)
João Barbosa da Cunha , Acting Governor (1611)
Francisco Teles de Meneses , Governor (1611)
Luís Dias de Abreu , Governor (1611–1613)
Feliciano Carvalho , Governor (1613–1614)
Luís Dias de Abreu , Governor (1614–1616)
Miguel Correia Baharem , Governor (1616–1620)
Pedro da Cunha , Governor (1620–1621)
Félix Pereira , Governor (1621–1623)
Jerónimo de Melo Fernando , Governor (1623–1627)
André Gonçalves Maracote , Governor (1627–1628)
Lourenço Pires de Távora , Acting Governor (1628–1632)
Francisco Barreto de Meneses , Governor (1632)
Lourenço Pires de Távora , Acting Governor (1632–1636)
António de Carvalho , Governor (1636)
Lourenço Pires de Távora , Acting Governor (1636–1640)
Manuel Quaresma Carneiro , Governor (1640)
Miguel Pereira de Melo e Albuquerque , Acting Governor (1640–1641)
unspecified Dutch commander (1641–1648)
Paulo da Ponte , Acting Governor (1641–1642)
Lourenço Pires de Távora , Governor (1642–c.1650)
unspecified (c.1650–1656)
Cristóvão de Barros do Rêgo , Governor (1656–c.1657)
unspecified (c.1657–c.1661)
Pedro da Silva , Governor (c.1661–166.)
unspecified (166.–1669)
Paulo Ferreira de Noronha , Governor (1669–1671)
Chamber Senate (1671–1673)
Julião de Campos Barreto , Governor (1673–1677)
Bernardim Freire de Andrade, Governor (1677–1680)
Jacinto de Figueiredo e Abreu , Governor (1680–1683)
João Álvares da Cunha , Acting Governor (1683–1686)
António Pereira de Brito Lemos , Governor (1686)
Bento de Sousa Lima , Governor (1686–1689)
António Pereira de Lacerda , Governor (1689–1693)
António de Barredo , Governor (1693–1694)
José Pereira Sodré , Governor (1695–1696)
João da Costa Matos , Governor (1696–1697)
Manuel António Pinheiro da Câmara , Governor (1697–1702)
António Pereira Lopes de Berredo , Governor (1599–1605)
Nunho de Mendonça , Governor (1605–1610)
Afonso de Noronha , Governor (1610–1614)
Luís de Meneses , Governor (1614)
Luís de Noronha , Governor (1614–1615)
João Coutinho , Governor (1615–1616)
André Dias da França , Governor (1616–1617)
Pedro Manuel , Governor (1617–1621)
André Dias da França , Governor (1621–1622)
Jorge de Mascarenhas , Governor (1622–1624)
Miguel de Noronha , Governor (1624–1628)
Galaaz Fernandes da Silveira , Governor (1628)
Fernando de Mascarenhas , Governor (1628–1637)
Rodrigo Lobo da Silveira , Governor (1637–1643)
André Dias da França , Governor (1643–1645)
Caetano Coutinho , Governor (1645–1649)
Luís Lobo , Governor (1649–1653)
Rodrigo de Lencastre , Governor (1653–1656)
Fernando de Meneses, 2nd Count of Ericeira , Governor (1656–1661)
Luís de Almeida , Governor (1661–1662)
Asia
South America
Spain
Habsburg Spain
Spanish colonial empire
Monarchs
Caribbean
Francisco Riaño y Gamboa, Governor of Cuba (1634–1639)
Fernando Melgarejo Córdoba , Governor (1596–1606)
Alonso de Miranda , Governor (1607–1611)
Pedro Espejo Barranco, Governor (1611–1614)
Andrés González de Vera , Governor (1614–?)
Sebastián Lorenzo Romano , Governor (1620?)
Francisco Terril , Governor (1625–1632)
Juan Martínez Arana , Governor (1632–1637)
Gabriel Peñalver Angulo , Governor (1637–1639)
Jacinto Sedeño Albornoz , Governor (1639–1640)
Francisco Ladrón de Zegama , Governor (1640–1643)
Alcades , Governor (1643–1645)
Sebastián Fernández de Gamboa , Governor (1645–1646)
Pedro Caballero , Governor (1646–1650)
Jacinto Sedeño Albornoz , Governor (1650)
Francisco de Proenza , Governor (1650–1651)
Juan Ramírez de Arellano , Governor (1651–1655)
Francisco de Proenza , Governor (1655–1656)
Cristóbal Arnaldo Isasi , Governor (1656–1660)
Europe
Isabella Clara Eugenia of Austria , Governor (1621–1633)
Ferdinand of Austria , Governor (1633–1641)
Francisco de Melo , Governor (1641–1644)
Manuel de Moura , Governor (1644–1647)
Leopold William of Austria , Governor (1647–1656)
John of Austria the Younger , Governor (1656–1659)
Luis de Benavides Carrillo , Governor (1659–1664)
Francisco de Moura , Governor (1664–1668)
Íñigo Melchor de Velasco , Governor (1668–1670)
Juan Domingo de Zuñiga y Fonseca , Governor (1670–1675)
Carlos de Aragón de Gurrea , Governor (1675–1677)
Alexander Farnese , Governor (1678–1682)
Ottone Enrico del Caretto , Governor (1682–1685)
Francisco Antonio de Agurto , Governor (1685–1692)
Maximilian II Emanuel of Bavaria , Governor (1692–1706)
North America
Gaspar de Zúñiga , (1595–1603)
[38]
Juan de Mendoza , (1603—1607)
[39]
Luis de Velasco , (1590—1595, 1607—1611)
[40]
Fray Francisco García Guerra , archbishop (1611—1612)
[41]
Diego Fernández de Córdoba , (1612—1621)
[42]
Rodrigo Pacheco , (1624—1635)
[43]
Lope Díez de Armendáriz , (1635—1640)
[44]
Diego López Pacheco , (1640—1642)
[45]
Juan de Palafox y Mendoza , bishop and interim archbishop (1642)
[46]
García Sarmiento de Sotomayor , (1642—1648)
[47]
Marcos de Torres y Rueda , bishop (1648—1649)
[48]
Luis Enríquez de Guzmán , (1650—1653)
[49]
Francisco Fernández de la Cueva , (1653—1660)
[50]
Juan Francisco Leiva y de la Cerda , (1660—1664)
[51]
Diego Osorio de Escobar y Llamas , bishop (1664)
[52]
Antonio Sebastián Álvarez de Toledo , (1664—1673)
[53]
Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal , (1673)
[54]
Payo Enríquez de Rivera , archbishop (1673—1680)
[55]
Tomás de la Cerda , (1680—1686)
[56]
Melchor Portocarrero , (1686—1688)
[57]
Gaspar de la Cerda , (1688—1696)
[58]
Juan Ortega y Montañés , archbishop (1696, 1701—1702)
[59]
José Sarmiento de Valladares , (1696—1701)
[60]
South America
Sweden
Sweden
Swedish colonies
Notes
^ The Lord Baltimore became the
de facto Governor of Avalon upon the death of his father, the first Baron Baltimore.
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^
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 1514
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^ William James Gardner, The History of Jamaica : From its Discovery by Christopher Columbus to the Year 1872 , p. 72
^ William James Gardner, The History of Jamaica : From its Discovery by Christopher Columbus to the Year 1872, p. 72
^
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the original on 2015-03-24. Retrieved 2017-02-02 .
^ While Benedict Leonard Calvert, son of the proprietor, was technically Governor from 1684–88, though he was only an infant at this time. The actual governance was done by the Governor's council.
^ Unless otherwise cited: Capen, pp. 53–54; Hart, p.1:607
^ Moore, p. 244
^
a
b Moore, p. 393
^
a
b
c Moore, p. 385
^ Moore, p. 226
^ Unless otherwise cited: Massachusetts Royal Commissions , pp. xxxiii–xxxv
^ Drake, p. 133
^ Belknap, pp. 1:21,25–26
^ Belknap, pp. 1:44,50
^ Tuttle (1887), p. 89
^ Tuttle (1887), pp. 79, 86
^ Tuttle (1887), p. 86
^ Fry, p. 34
^ Fry, p. 35
^ unless otherwise cited: Fry, p.523
^
a
b Sanborn, pp. 109–110
^ Unless otherwise cited: The Federal and State Constitutions , Volume 4, pp.2527–2531
^ Adams and Nash, pp.29–31
^ Barnes, p. 54
^
a
b Barnes, p. 69
^ Unless otherwise cited: Gifford et al. , p.205; Capen, p.53
^ Moore, p. 46
^ Moore, p. 79
^ Grizzard and Smith, p.189
^ Bruce, Philip Alexander; Stanard, William Glover (25 May 1894).
The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography . Virginia Historical Society. p.
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"Juan de Mendoza y Luna" . Biografias y Vidas (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
^
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^
"LOPE DÍEZ DE AUX DE ARMENDÁRIZ" . Biografias y Vidas . Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
^
"DIEGO LÓPEZ PACHECO CABRERA Y BOBADILLA" . Presidencia de la Republica (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
^
"Juan de Palafox y Mendoza" . Biografias y Vidas (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
^
"Conde de Salvatierra" [Count of Salvatierra]. Biografias y Vidas (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
^
"Marcos de Torres y Rueda" . Biografias y Vidas (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
^
"Luis Enríquez de Guzmán" . Biografias y Vidas (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
^
"Francisco Fernández de la Cueva" . Biografias y Vidas (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
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"DIEGO OSORIO DE ESCOBAR Y LLAMAS" . Presidencia de la Republica (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
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"FRAY PAYO ENRÍQUEZ DE RIVERA" . Presidencia de la Republica (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
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"TOMÁS ANTONIO DE LA CERDA Y ARAGÓN" . Presidencia de la Republica (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
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"MELCHOR PORTOCARRERO LASSO DE LA VEGA" . Presidencia de la Republica (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
^
"GASPAR DE LA CERDA SANDOVAL Y MENDOZA" . Presidencia de la Republica (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
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"Juan Ortega Montañés" . Biografias y Vidas (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
^
"José Sarmiento y Valladares" . Biografias y Vidas (in Spanish). Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
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