Hongkongs guvernør var visekonge i Britisk Hongkong og regjerte på vegne av den britiske monarken. Guvernøren var formann for regjeringsrådet og øverstkommanderende for British Forces Overseas Hong Kong.

Den siste guvernøren var Chris Patten.

Liste over guvernører Bilde Navn Periode Origin Bakgrunn Ref Took office Left office Duration Charles ElliotAdministrator 26. januar 1841 12. august 1841 Dresden, Saxony Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China Civil and Miscellaneous Lists: Hong Kong Government. Hong Kong: Government Printer. 1973. p. 101.Endacott, G. B. (2005) . A Biographical Sketch-book of Early Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. pp. 56–58. . Alexander Robert JohnstonActing Administrator 22. juni 1841 1. februar 1842 Colombo, Ceylon Deputy Superintendent of British Trade in China The Chinese Repository. Volume 10. Canton. 1841. pp. 351–352.The Chinese Repository. Volume 11. Canton. 1842. pp. 674–676, 685. 13. juni 1842 2. desember 1842 Henry Pottinger Administrator 12. august 1841 26. juni 1843 Ballymacarrett, Irland Lieutenant-General, East India Company Norton-Kyshe, James William (1898). The History of the Laws and Courts of Hong Kong. Volume 1. London: T. Fisher Unwin. p. 10. 1 Sir Henry Pottinger 26. juni 1843 8. mai 1844 Ballymacarrett, Irland Lieutenant-General 2 John Francis Davis 8. mai 1844 21. mars 1848 London, England Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China 3 George Bonham 21. mars 1848 13. april 1854 London, England East India Company 4 John Bowring 13. april 1854 2. mai 1859 Exeter, England Member of Parliament (MP) William CaineActing Governor 2. mai 1859 9. september 1859 Maynooth, Ireland Colonial Secretary 5 Sir Hercules Robinson 9. september 1859 15. mars 1865 Westmeath, Ireland Colonial administrator William Thomas MercerActing Governor 15. mars 1865 12. mars 1866 London, England Colonial Secretary 6 Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell 12. mars 1866 11. april 1872 Dublin, Ireland Colonial administrator Henry Wase WhitfieldLieutenant-Governor 11. april 1872 16. april 1872 England Commander and lieutenant governor 7 Sir Arthur Kennedy 16. april 1872 1. mars 1877 County Down, Ireland Colonial administrator John Gardiner AustinAdministrator 1. mars 1877 23. april 1877 Lowlands Plantation, Demerara Colonial administrator 8 Sir John Pope Hennessy 23. april 1877 7. mars 1882 County Cork, Ireland Colonial administrator Malcolm Struan TonnochyAdministrator 7. mars 1882 28. mars 1882 Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, India Colonial administrator Sir William Henry MarshAdministrator 28. mars 1882 30. mars 1883 England Colonial administrator 9 Sir George Bowen 30. mars 1883 21. desember 1885 County Donegal, Ireland Colonial administrator Sir William Henry MarshOfficer Administrating the Government 21. desember 1885 25. april 1887 England Colonial administrator William Gordon CameronOfficer Administering the Government 25. april 1887 6. oktober 1887 France Commander and lieutenant governor, British Army 10 Sir William Des Vœux 6. oktober 1887 7. mai 1891 Baden-Baden, German Confederation Colonial administrator Sir George Digby BarkerOfficer Administering the Government 7. mai 1891 10. desember 1891 Clare, England Commander and lieutenant governor, British Army 11 Sir William Robinson 10. desember 1891 1. februar 1898 Wetherden, England Colonial administrator Sir Wilsone BlackOfficer Administering the Government 1. februar 1898 25. november 1898 Glasgow, Scotland Commander and lieutenant governor 12 Sir Henry Arthur Blake 25. november 1898 21. november 1903 Limerick, Ireland Colonial administrator Sir Francis Henry MayOfficer Administering the Government 21. november 1903 29. juli 1904 Dublin, Ireland Colonial Secretary 13 Sir Matthew Nathan 29. juli 1904 20. april 1907 London, England Colonial administrator Sir Francis Henry MayOfficer Administering the Government 20. april 1907 29. juli 1907 Dublin, Ireland Colonial Secretary 14 Sir Frederick Lugard 29. juli 1907 16. mars 1912 Madras, India Colonial administrator Claud SevernOfficer Administering the Government 16. mars 1912 4. juli 1912 Adelaide, South Australia Colonial administrator 15 Sir Francis Henry May 4. juli 1912 12. september 1918 Dublin, Ireland Colonial Secretary Claud SevernOfficer Administering the Government 12. september 1918 30. september 1919 Adelaide, South Australia Colonial administrator 16 Sir Reginald Edward Stubbs 30. september 1919 31. oktober 1925 Oxford, England Colonial administrator 17 Sir Cecil Clementi 1. november 1925 1. februar 1930 Cawnpore, India Colonial administrator Thomas SouthornOfficer Administering the Government 1. februar 1930 9. mai 1930 Durham, England Colonial Secretary 18 Sir William Peel 9. mai 1930 17. mai 1935 Hexham, England Colonial administrator Thomas SouthornOfficer Administering the Government 17. mai 1935 13. september 1935 Leamington Spa, England Colonial Secretary Norman Lockhart SmithOfficer Administering the Government 13. september 1935 1. november 1935 Durham, England Colonial administrator Thomas SouthornOfficer Administering the Government 1. november 1935 12. desember 1935 Leamington Spa, England Colonial Secretary 19 Sir Andrew Caldecott 12. desember 1935 16. april 1937 Kent, England Colonial administrator Norman Lockhart SmithOfficer Administering the Government 16. april 1937 28. oktober 1937 Durham, England Colonial Secretary 20 Sir Geoffry Northcote 28. oktober 1937 6. september 1941 London, England Colonial administrator Norman Lockhart SmithOfficer Administering the Government 6. september 1941 10. september 1941 Durham, England Colonial Secretary 21 Sir Mark Aitchison Young 10. september 1941 25. desember 1941 India Colonial administrator

Bilde Navn Periode Opphav Bakgrunn Ref Innsatt Avgikk Varighet Sir Franklin Charles GimsonProvisional Governor 28. august 1945 30. august 1945 Leicestershire, England Colonial Secretary Sir Cecil HarcourtMilitary administration 1. september 1945 1. mai 1946 London, England Admiral (Royal Navy) 21 Sir Mark Aitchison Young 1. mai 1946 17. mai 1947 India Colonial administrator David Mercer MacDougallAdministrator 17. mai 1947 25. juli 1947 Perth, Scotland Colonial Secretary 22 Sir Alexander Grantham 25. juli 1947 31. desember 1957 London, England Colonial administrator Edgeworth Beresford DavidAdministrator 31. desember 1957 23. januar 1958 Dulwich, England Colonial Secretary 23 Sir Robert Brown Black 23. januar 1958 31. mars 1964 Edinburgh, Scotland Colonial administrator Edmund Brinsley TeesdaleAdministrator 31. mars 1964 14. april 1964 Shanghai, China Colonial Secretary 24 Sir David C. C. Trench 14. april 1964 19. oktober 1971 Quetta, India Colonial administrator Sir Hugh Norman-WalkerAdministrator 19. oktober 1971 19. november 1971 London, England Colonial Secretary 25 Sir Murray MacLehose 19. november 1971 8. mai 1982 Glasgow, Scotland UK Ambassador to Denmark Sir Philip Haddon-CaveActing governor 8. mai 1982 20. mai 1982 Hobart, Australia Chief Secretary 26 Sir Edward Youde 20. mai 1982 4. desember 1986 Penarth, Wales UK Ambassador to China Sir David Akers-JonesActing governor 4. desember 1986 9. april 1987 Sussex, England Chief Secretary 27 David Wilson 9. april 1987 3. juli 1992 Clackmannanshire, Skottland Diplomat David FordActing governor 3. juli 1992 9. juli 1992 England Chief Secretary 28 Chris Patten 9. juli 1992 30. juni 1997 Lancashire, England Chairman of the Conservative Party

Japans okkupasjon 1941–1945 Portrait Name Term of office Origin Background Ref Took office Left office Duration Takashi SakaiAdministrator 25. desember 1941 20. februar 1942 Kamo, Hiroshima Lieutenant general Masaichi NiimiAdministrator Hiroshima, Hiroshima Vice admiral 1 Rensuke Isogai 20. februar 1942 24. desember 1944 Tanba, Hyōgo Lieutenant general 2 Hisakazu Tanaka 1. februar 1945 16. august 1945 Himeji, Hyōgo Lieutenant general

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