List of colonial governors in 1850

See also
List of colonial governors in 1849 Events of 1850 List of colonial governors in 1851 Colonial governors by year List of current dependent territory leaders List of state leaders in 1850 List of religious leaders in 1850

This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1850. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

The following is a list of colonial governors in 1850 grouped by the European empire under which they belonged.

Portugal

Angola – Adrião da Silveiro Pinto, Governor-General of Angola (1848–1851)

United Kingdom

Bahamas – John Gregory, Governor of the Bahamas (1849–1854)
Ceylon –
1. George Byng, Governor of Ceylon (1847–1850)
2. George William Anderson, Governor of Ceylon (1850–1855)
Malta – Richard More O'Ferrall, Governor of Malta (1847–1851)
New South Wales – Lieutenant Colonel Charles FitzRoy, Governor of New South Wales (1846–1855)
Punjab – John Lawrence, Governor of Punjab (1849–1859)
South Australia – Sir Henry Fox Young, Governor of South Australia (1848–1854)
Western Australia – Captain Charles Fitzgerald, Governor of Western Australia (1848–1855)

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