United Kingdom
- Cayman Islands - William Bodden, Chief Magistrate of the Cayman Islands (1776-1823)
- New South Wales -
- William Bligh, de jure Governor of New South Wales (1806-1808), imprisoned after the Rum Rebellion
- John Macarthur and officers of the New South Wales Corps de facto rulers of the colony
Read more about this topic: List Of Colonial Governors In 1808
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