List of colonial governors in 1836

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1835 colonial governors - Events of 1836 - 1837 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 - Lorentz Angel Krieger, Governor of Iceland (1829-1836)
• North Greenland - Ludvig Fasting, Inspector of North Greenland (1828-1843)
• South Greenland - Carl Peter Holbøll, Inspector of South Greenland (1828-1856)

[edit] France

• French Guiana -
  1. Jean-Guillaume Jubelin, Governor of French Guiana (1829-1836)
  2. François Dominique Laurens de Choisy, Governor of French Guiana (1836-1837)
• Guadaloupe - René Arnous des Saulsays, Governor of Guadaloupe (1831-1837)
• Martinique -
  1. Emmanuel Halgan, Governor of Martinique (1834-1836)
  2. Ange René Armand, Governor of Martinique (1836-1838)

[edit] The Netherlands

• Dutch West Indies - Evert Ludolph baron van Heeckeren, Governor-General of the Dutch West Indies (1831-1838)
  • Dutch Guiana
  • Netherlands Antilles

[edit] Portugal

• Angola -
  1. Military junta (1834-1836)
  2. Domingos Saldanha de Oliveira Daun, Governor of Angola (1836)
  3. Temporarily vacant (1836-1837)

[edit] Spain

• Cuba - Miguel Tacón, Governor of Cuba (1834-1838)
• Puerto Rico - Miguel de la Torre, Governor of Puerto Rico (1823-1837)

[edit] United Kingdom

• Assiniboia - Alexander Christie, Governor of Assiniboia (1833-1839, 1844-1846)
  • Reincorporated into Rupert's Land 4 May 1836
• The Bahamas - William MacBean George Colebrooke, Governor of the Bahamas (1835-1837)
• Bermuda - Sir Stephen Remnant Chapman, Governor of Bermuda (1832-1839)
• British Columbia - John McLoughlin, Governor of British Columbia (1825-1838, 1839-1845)
• British Guiana - Sir James Carmichael Smyth, Governor of British Guiana (1833-1838)
• British North America - The Earl Archibald Acheson, Governor General of British North America (1835–1837)
  • Lower Canada - The Earl Archibald Acheson, Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada (1835–1838)
  • New Brunswick - Sir Archibald Campbell, Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick (1831-1837)
  • Nova Scotia - Sir Colin Campbell, Governor of Nova Scotia (1834-1840)
  • Prince Edward Island -
    1. George Wright, Governor of Prince Edward Island (1835-1836)
    2. Sir John Harvey, Governor of Prince Edward Island (1836-1837)
  • Upper Canada -
  1. Sir John Colborne, Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada, (1828-1836)
  2. Sir Francis Bond Head, Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada, (1836-1838)
• Jamaica (with Belize) -
  1. Sir Howe Peter Browne, Governor of Jamaica (1834-1836)
  2. Sir Lionel Smith, Governor of Jamaica (1836-1839)
• Leeward Islands (Antigua, British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Montserrat, Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla) - Evan John Murray MacGregor, Governor of the Leeward Islands (1832-1836)
• Newfoundland - Henry Prescott, Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador (1834-1841)
• Rupert's Land - Sir John Henry Pelly, Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company (1822-1852)
• Trinidad - Sir George Fitzgerald Hill, Governor of Trinidad (1833-1839)
• Windward Islands (Barbados, Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Tobago) -
  1. Sir Lionel Smith, Governor of the Windward Islands (1833-1836)
  2. Evan John Murray MacGregor, Governor of the Windward Islands (1836-1841)