List of colonial governors in 1848

See also
List of colonial governors in 1847 Events of 1848 List of colonial governors in 1849 Colonial governors by year List of current dependent territory leaders List of state leaders in 1848 List of religious leaders in 1848

This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1848. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

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Angola –
1. Pedro Alexandrino da Cunha, Governor-General of Angola (1845–1848)
2. Adrião da Silveiro Pinto, Governor-General of Angola (1848–1851)

Malta – Richard More O'Ferrall, Governor of Malta (1847–1851)
New South Wales – Lieutenant Colonel Charles FitzRoy, Governor of New South Wales (1846–1855)
South Australia
1. Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Holt Robe, Governor of South Australia (1845–1848)
2. Sir Henry Fox Young, Governor of South Australia (1848–1854)
Western Australia
1. Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Irwin, Acting Governor of Western Australia (1847–1848)
2. Captain Charles Fitzgerald, Governor of Western Australia (1848–1855)