List of colonial governors in 1761

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See also:

• List of state leaders in 1761
• List of religious leaders in 1761

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)

Portugal

• Angola - António de Vasconcelos, Governor of Angola (1758-1764)
• Macau -
  1. D. Diogo Pereira, Governor of Macau (1758-1761)
  2. Antonio de Mendonca Corte-Real, Governor of Macau (1761-1764)