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List of Governors of British Hong Kong

British administrators before 1843 like Sir Charles Elliot are not included. Acting governors like Sir Hugh Norman-Walker are not included. The governor before and after Japanese occupation will be counted as 2 governors. Only English last name is accepted.
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Term of Office
First Name
Last Name
1843~1844
Henry
Pottinger
1844~1848
John
Davis
1848~1854
George
Bonham
1854~1859
John
Bowring
1859~1865
Hercules
Robinson
1866~1872
Richard
MacDonnell
1872~1877
Arthur
Kennedy
1877~1882
John
Hennessy
1883~1885
George
Bowen
1887~1891
William
Des Vœux
1891~1898
William
Robinson
1898~1903
Henry
Blake
1904~1907
Matthew
Nathan
1907~1912
Frederick
Lugard
1912~1918
Francis
May
Term of Office
First Name
Last Name
1919~1925
Reginald
Stubbs
1925~1930
Cecil
Clementi
1930~1935
William
Peel
1935~1937
Andrew
Caldecott
1937~1941
Geoffrey
Northcote
1941
Mark
Young
1946~1947
Mark
Young
1947~1957
Alexander
Grantham
1958~1964
Robert
Black
1964~1971
David
Trench
1971~1982
Murray
MacLeHose
1982~1986
Edward
Youde
1987~1992
David
Wilson
1992~1997
Chris
Patten
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