List of colonial governors in 1850
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Portugal
  • Angola
    Angola
    Angola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luanda as its capital city...

    - Adrião da Silveiro Pinto, Governor-General of Angola (1848-1851)

United Kingdom

  • Bahamas - John Gregory, Governor of the Bahamas (1849-1854)
  • Ceylon -
    1. George Byng
      George Byng, 7th Viscount Torrington
      George Byng, 7th Viscount Torrington , was a British colonial administrator and courtier.Torrington was the son of Vice-Admiral George Byng, 6th Viscount Torrington, and succeeded his father in the viscountcy in 1831 at the age of eighteen. In 1847 he was appointed Governor of Ceylon, a post he...

      , Governor of Ceylon (1847-1850)
    2. George William Anderson
      George William Anderson
      George William Anderson was the officiating governor of Bombay during the British Raj from 28 April 1841 to 9 June 1842....

      , Governor of Ceylon (1850-1855)
  • Malta
    Malta
    Malta , officially known as the Republic of Malta , is a Southern European country consisting of an archipelago situated in the centre of the Mediterranean, south of Sicily, east of Tunisia and north of Libya, with Gibraltar to the west and Alexandria to the east.Malta covers just over in...

    - Richard More O'Ferrall
    Richard More O'Ferrall
    Richard More O'Ferrall was an Irish politician.He was born in Balyna, Moyvalley, County Kildare, Ireland, the eldest son of Major Ambrose O'Ferrall and his first wife, Anne Bagot....

    , Governor of Malta (1847-1851)
  • Punjab
    Punjab (British India)
    Punjab was a province of British India, it was one of the last areas of the Indian subcontinent to fall under British rule. With the end of British rule in 1947 the province was split between West Punjab, which went to Pakistan, and East Punjab, which went to India...

    - John Lawrence
    John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence
    John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence, GCB, GCSI, PC , known as Sir John Lawrence, Bt., between 1858 and 1869, was an Englishman who became a prominent British Imperial statesman who served as Viceroy of India from 1864 to 1869.-Early life:Lawrence came from Richmond, North Yorkshire...

    , Governor of Punjab (1849-1859)
  • South Australia
    South Australia
    South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country. It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of , it is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two territories.South Australia shares borders with all of the mainland...

    - Sir Henry Fox Young, Governor of South Australia (1848-1854)
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