List of colonial governors in 1977

This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1977. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

France

• Afars and Issas
  • Commissioner – Camille d'Ornano, High Commissioner of the Afars and Issas (1976–1977)
  • Governing Council – Abdallah Mohamed Kamil, President of the Governing Council (1976–1977)
  1. Territory granted independence as Djibouti, 27 June

United Kingdom

• Ellice Islands
  • Commissioner – Thomas Laying, Commissioner of Ellice Island (1975–1978)
  • Prime Minister – Toaripi Lauti, Chief Minister of Ellice Islands (1975–1978)
• Hong Kong
  • Governor – Lord MacLehose of Beoch, Governor of Hong Kong, (1971–1982)

United States

• Guam
  • Governor – Ricardo Bordallo, Governor of Guam (1975–1979)