List of colonial governors in 1742
| Colonial governors by year |
|---|
| Year |
| Governors of dependent territories by century |
| Other |
This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1742. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.
France
Oman
- Mombasa: Muhammad ibn Uthman al-Mazru‘i, Wali of Mombasa (1739–1745)
Portugal
- Angola: Joaquim Jacques de Magalhães, Governor of Angola (1738–1748)
- Macau: D. Diogo Pereira, Governor of Macau (1738–1743)