List of colonial governors in 1883
This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1883. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.
France
- Obock –
- Territory of Obock settled by France
- Léonce Lagarde, Commissioner of Obock Territory (1883–1884)
- Riviéres du Sud – Jean-Marie Bayol, Lieutenant-Governor of Riviéres du Sud (1882–1891)
- Senegal -
Portugal
- Angola – Francisco Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral, Governor-General of Angola (1882–1886)
United Kingdom
- India – George Robinson, Viceroy of India (1880–1884)
- Malta Colony – Arthur Borton, Governor of Malta (1878–1884)
- New South Wales – Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of New South Wales (1879–1885)
- Queensland
- Sir Arthur Kennedy, Governor of Queensland (1877–1883)
- Sir Anthony Musgrave, Governor of Queensland (1883–1888)
- Tasmania – Major George Strahan, Governor of Tasmania (1881–1886)
- South Australia
- Lieutenant-General William Jervois, Governor of South Australia (1877–1883)
- Sir William Robinson, Governor of South Australia (1883–1889)
- Victoria – George Phipps, Lord Normanby, Governor of Victoria (1879–1884)
- Western Australia
- Sir William Robinson, Governor of Western Australia (1880–1883)
- Sir Frederick Broome, Governor of Western Australia (1883–1890)