List of colonial governors in 1960

This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1960. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

Belgium

• Belgian Congo – Henri Cornelis, Governor-General of Belgian Congo (1958–1960)
  • Belgian Congo gained independence on 30 June 1960, renamed Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)

France

• French Somaliland – Jacques Marie Julien Compain, Governor of French Somaliland (1958–1962)

Portugal

• Angola –
  1. Horácio José de Sá Viana Rebelo, High Commissioner of Angola (1956–1960)
  2. Álvaro Rodrigues da Silva Tavares, High Commissioner of Angola (1960–1961)

United Kingdom

• Aden –
  1. Sir William Henry Tucker Luce, Governor of Aden (1956–1960)
  2. Sir Charles Hepburn Johnston, Governor of Aden (1960–1963)
• Malta Colony – Sir Guy Grantham, Governor of Malta (1959–1962)
• Northern Rhodesia – Sir Evelyn Dennison Hone, Governor of Northern Rhodesia (1959–1964)