List of Colonial Governors in 1761 - Great Britain

Great Britain

  • Bermuda - William Popple, Governor of Bermuda (1755-1763)
  • Gibraltar -
    1. The Earl of Home, Governor of Gibraltar (1757-1761)
    2. John Toovey, acting governor of Gibraltar, April-June 1761
    3. John Parslow, acting governor of Gibraltar, June 1761
    4. Edward Cornwallis, Governor of Gibraltar (1761-1776)
  • Jamaica - William Lyttleton, Governor of Jamaica (1762-1766)
  • Massachusetts - Sir Francis Bernard, Governor of Massachusetts (1760-1769)
  • New Jersey -
    1. Thomas Boone, Governor of New Jersey (1760-1761)
    2. Josiah Hardy, Governor of New Jersey (1761-1763)
  • New York - Cadwallader Colden, Acting Governor of the Province of New York (1760-1762)
  • South Carolina -
    1. William Bull II, acting governor (1760-1761)
    2. Thomas Boone, Governor of South Carolina (1761-1764)

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