List of Governors of Madras

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• 1755–1763: George Pigot, 1st Baron Pigot
• 1763–1767: Sir Robert Palk, 1st Baronet
• 1780–1781: Charles Smith
• 1784–1785: George Macartney, 1st Baron Macartney
• 1786–1789: Archibald Campbell

• 1794–1798: Robert Hobart, Lord Hobart
• 1798: George Harris (acting)
• 1798–1803: Edward Clive, 2nd Baron Powis
• 1803–1806: Lord William Bentinck
• 1807: William Petrie (acting)
• 1807–1808: Unknown (acting)
• 1808–1813: Sir George Barlow, 1st Baronet
• 1813–1814: John Abercromby (acting)
• 1814–1827: Sir Thomas Munro
• 1827: Henry Sullivan Graeme (acting)
• 1827–1832: Stephen Rumbold Lushington
• 1832–1837: Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Adam
• 1837: George Edward Russell (acting)
• 1837–1842: John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone
• 1842–1848: George Hay, 8th Marquess of Tweeddale
• 1848: Henry Dickinson (acting)
• 1848–1854: Sir Henry Pottinger
• 1854: Daniel Eliott (acting)
• 1854–1859: George Harris, 3rd Baron Harris
• 1859–1860: Sir Charles Trevelyan
• 1860: William Ambrose Morehead (acting)
• 1860: Sir George Ward
• 1860–1861: William Ambrose Morehead (acting)
• 1861–1866: Sir William Denison
• 1866–1872: Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier
• 1872: Alexander John Arbuthnot (acting)
• 1872–1875: Vere Hobart, Lord Hobart
• 1875: William Rose Robinson
• 1875–1880: Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
• 1880–1881: William Patrick Adam
• 1881–1886: Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff
• 1886–1890: Robert Bourke, 1st Baron Connemara
• 1890–1891: John Henry Garstin
• 1891–1896: Beilby Lawley, 3rd Baron Wenlock
• 1896–1900: Sir Arthur Havelock
• 1900–1906: Arthur Russell, 2nd Baron Ampthill
• 1906: Gabriel Stoles (acting)
• 1906–1911: Sir Arthur Lawley
• 1911–1912: Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael
• 1912: Sir Murray Hammick (acting)
• 1912–1919: John Sinclair, 1st Baron Pentland
• 1919: Sir Alexander Cardew (acting)
• 1919–1924: Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Baron Willingdom
• 1924–1929: George Goschen, 2nd Viscount Goschen
• 1929: Sir Norman Marjoribanks (acting)
• 1929–1934: Sir George Stanley
• 1934–1940: Lord Erskine
• 1940–1946: Hon. Arthur Hope
• 1946: Sir Henry Knight (acting)
• 1946–1947: Sir Archibald Nye

v • d • e Administrators of Provinces in British India Governors Agra (1834–1836) • Andaman and Nicobar Islands (1945–1947) * • Assam (1921–1947) * • Bengal (1700–1774 & 1912–1947)  • Bihar (1936–1947) * • Bihar and Orissa (1920–1936) • Bombay (1694–1947) • Central Provinces and Berar (1920–1947) • Madras (1698–1947) • North-West Frontier (1932–1948) • Orissa (1936–1947) * • Punjab (1921–1947) * • Sindh (1936–1947) • United Provinces (1921–1947) Lieutenant Governors Bengal, Bihar and Orissa (1854–1912) • Bihar and Orissa (1912–1920) • East Bengal and Assam (1905–1912) • Punjab (1859–1921) • North-Western Provinces (1836–1902) • United Provinces of Agra and Oudh (1902–1921) Chief Commissioners Ajmer-Merwara (1871–1947) • Andaman and Nicobar Islands (1872–1945) • Assam (1874–1905 & 1912–1921) • Balochistan (1877–1947) • Central Provinces (1861–1920) • Coorg (1869–1947) • Delhi (1912–1947) • North-West Frontier (1901–1932) • Panth-Piploda (1942–1947) • Punjab (1853–1859) Commissioners Assam (1828–1874) • Sindh (1843–1936) Superintendents Andaman and Nicobar Islands (1858–1872) * office continued after Indian independence