List of colonial governors in 1769
This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1769. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.
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France
- French India – Jean Law de Lauriston, Governor of French India (1767–1777)
- Isle de France (Mauritius)
- Jean Guillaume Steinauer, Acting Governor General of Mauritius (1768–1769)
- François Julien du Dresnay, chevalier Desroches, Governor-General of Mauritius (1769–1772)
Great Britain
- Bahamas – William Shirley, Governor of the Bahamas (1760–1775)
- Bengal -
- Harry Verelst, Governor of Bengal (1767-1769)
- John Cartier, Governor of Bengal (1769-1772)
- Bermuda – George James Bruere, Governor of Bermuda (1764–1780)
- Bombay – Thomas Hodges, Governor of Bombay (1767–1771)
- Connecticut Colony –
- William Pitkin, Governor (1766–1769)
- Jonathan Trumbull, Governor (1769–1776)
- East Florida – James Grant, Governor (1763–1771)
- Province of Georgia – James Wright, Governor of Georgia (1760–1776)
- Gibraltar – Edward Cornwallis, Governor of Gibraltar (1761–1776)
- Gold Coast –
- Gilbert Petrie, Governor of the Committee of Merchants of the Gold Coast (1766–1769)
- John Crossle, Governor of the Committee of Merchants of the Gold Coast (1769–1770)
- Jamaica – William Trelawny, Governor (1767–1772)
- Madras – Charles Bourchier, President of the East India Company based at Madras (1767–1770)
- Isle of Man – John Wood, Governor of the Isle of Man (1761–1777)
- Province of Maryland –
- Horatio Sharpe, Governor (1753–1769)
- Robert Eden, Governor (1769–1776)
- Province of Massachusetts Bay
- Francis Bernard, Governor (1760–1769)
- Thomas Hutchinson, Governor (1769–1774)
- Newfoundland Colony – John Byron, Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland (1769–1771)
- Province of New Hampshire – John Wentworth, Governor of New Hampshire (1767–1775)
- Province of New Jersey – William Franklin, Governor (1763–1776)
- Province of New York –
- Henry Moore, Governor (1765–1769)
- Cadwallader Colden, Acting Governor (1769–1770)
- Province of North Carolina – William Tryon, Governor (1765–1771)
- Province of Pennsylvania
- Chief Proprietor – Thomas Penn, 1746–1771
- Lieutenant Governor – John Penn 1763–1771
- Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
- Josias Lyndon, Governor (1768–1769)
- Joseph Wanton, Governor (1769–1775)
- Province of South Carolina –
- Charles Montagu, Governor (1766–1773)
- William Bull II, Acting Governor of South Carolina during Montagu's frequent and prolonged absences
- Colony of Virginia – Norborne Berkeley, Governor of Virginia (1768–1770)
- West Florida
- Montfort Browne, Governor (1767–1769)
- John Eliot, Governor (1769)
- Elias Durnford, Governor (1769–1770)
Netherlands
- Ceylon – Iman Willem Falck, Governor (1765–1785)
Ottoman Empire
- Algiers – Muhammad V, Dey of Algiers (1766–1791)
Portugal
- Angola – Francisco Inocéncio de Sousa Coutinho, Governor of Angola (1764–1772)
- Macau – Diogo Fernandes Salema e Saldanha, Governor of Macau (1767–1770)
Spain
- Captaincy General of Chile – Juan de Balmaseda, Governor of Chile (1768–1770)
- Louisiana –
- Charles Philippe Aubry, Acting Governor of Louisiana (1768–1769)
- Alejandro O'Reilly, Captain-General of Louisiana (1769)
- Mexico – Carlos Francisco de Croix, Viceroy of Mexico (1766–1771)
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