List of Colonial Governors in 1978 - United States of America

United States of America

  • American Samoa
    • Governor -
      1. Hyrum Rex Lee, Governor of American Samoa (1977–1978)
      2. Peter Tali Coleman, Governor of American Samoa (1978–1985)
  • Guam
    • Governor - Ricardo Bordallo, Governor of Guam (1975–1979)
  • Puerto Rico
    • Governor - Carlos Romero Barceló, Governor of Puerto Rico (1977–1985)
  • Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
    • High Commissioner - Adrian P. Winkel, High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (1977–1981)
    • Northern Mariana Islands (autonomous territory)
      • Governor - Carlos S. Camacho, Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands (1978–1982)
  • United States Virgin Islands
    • Governor -
      1. Cyril E. King, Governor of US Virgin Islands (1975–1978)
      2. Juan Francisco Luis, Governor of US Virgin Islands (1978–1987)

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