List of colonial governors in 1797

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See also:

• List of state leaders in 1797
• List of religious leaders in 1797

Portugal

• Angola -
  1. Manuel de Almeida e Vasconcelos, Governor of Angola (1790-1797)
  2. Miguel António de Melo, Governor of Angola (1797-1802)
• Macau -
  1. Jose Manuel Pinto, Governor of Macau (1793-1797)
  2. D. Cristovao Pereira de Castro, Governor of Macau (1797-1800)

Spanish Empire

• Viceroyalty of New Granada -
  1. José Manuel de Ezpeleta, Viceroy of New Granada (1789–1797)
  2. Pedro Mendinueta y Múzquiz, Viceroy of New Granada (1797–1803)
• Viceroyalty of New Spain -Miguel de la Grúa Talamanca, 1st Marquis of Branciforte, Viceroy of New Spain (1794–1798)
  • Captaincy General of Cuba - Juan Procopio Bassecourt y Bryas, Governor of Cuba (1796–1799)
  • Spanish East Indies - Rafael María de Aguilar y Ponce de León, Governor-General of the Philippines (1793–1806)
  • Commandancy General of the Provincias Internas - Pedro da Nava, Commandant General of the Interior Provinces (1793–1802)
• Viceroyalty of Peru - Ambrosio O'Higgins, Viceroy of Perú (1796–1801)
  • Captaincy General of Chile - Gabriel de Avilés, Captain General of Chile (1796–1799)
• Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata -
  1. Pedro de Melo, Viceroy of the Río de la Plata (1795–1797)
  2. Antonio de Olaguer y Feliú, Viceroy of the Río de la Plata (1797–1799)

Great Britain

• Jamaica - Alexander Lindsay, 6th Earl of Balcarres, Governor of Jamaica (1795-1801)
• New South Wales - John Hunter, Governor of New South Wales (1795-1800).
• India - Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (1797-1805).