Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia, 1786-1867
| # | Image | Name | Governor from | Governor until |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governors under George III : | ||||
| John Parr | 1786 | 1791 | ||
| Richard Bulkeley | 1791 | 1792 | ||
| Sir John Wentworth | 1792 | 1808 | ||
| Sir George Prévost Bt | 1808 | → | ||
| Alexander Croke (acting governor) | 1811 | |||
| Sir George Prévost Bt (continued) | ← | 1811 | ||
| Sir John Coape Sherbrooke | 1811 | 1816 | ||
| George Stracey Smyth | 1816 | |||
| The Earl of Dalhousie GCB | 1816 | → | ||
| Governors under George IV : | ||||
| The Earl of Dalhousie GCB (continued) | ← | 1820 | ||
| Sir James Kempt GCB | 1820 | → | ||
| Thomas Nickleson Jeffery (acting governor) | 1828 | |||
| Sir James Kempt GCB (continued) | ← | 1828 | ||
| Sir Peregrine Maitland KCB | 1828 | → | ||
| Governors under William IV : | ||||
| Sir Peregrine Maitland KCB (continued) | ← | → | ||
| Thomas Nickleson Jeffery (acting governor, second time) | 1834 | |||
| Sir Peregrine Maitland KCB (continued) | ← | 1834 | ||
| Sir Colin Campbell KCB | 1834 | → | ||
| Governors under Queen Victoria : | ||||
| Sir Colin Campbell KCB (continued) | ← | 1840 | ||
| The Viscount Falkland PC GCH | 1840 | → | ||
| Sir Jeremiah Dickson (acting governor) | 1846 | |||
| The Viscount Falkland PC GCH (continued) | ← | 1846 | ||
| Sir John Harvey KCH | 1846 | → | ||
| John Bazalgette (acting governor) | 1851 | |||
| Sir John Harvey KCH (continued) | ← | 1852 | ||
| Sir John Gaspard Le Marchant GCMG KCB | 1852 | 1858 | ||
| The Earl of Mulgrave | 1858 | 1863 | ||
| Charles Hastings Doyle | 1863 | 1864 | ||
| Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell CB | 1864 | 1865 | ||
| Charles Hastings Doyle (second time) | 1865 | |||
| Sir William Fenwick Williams Bt | 1865 | 1867 | ||
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