Lieutenant Governors of Prince of Wales Island
# | Lieutenenat Governor | Took office | Left office | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sir George Alexander William Leith | 01800-04-2020 April 1800 | 1804 | |
2 | Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar | 1804 | 1805 |
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