List of colonial governors in 1914
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This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1914. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.
Belgium
- Belgian Congo – Félix Fuchs, Governor-General of the Belgian Congo (1912–1916)
France
- French Somaliland – Pierre Hubert Auguste Pascal, Governor of French Somaliland (1911–1915)
- Guinea – Jean Jules Émile Peuvergne, Lieutenant-Governor of Guinea (1913–1915)
Japan
- Karafuto –
- Hiraoka Teitarō, Governor-General of Karafuto (12 June 1908 – 5 June 1914)
- Okada Bunji, Governor-General of Karafuto (5 June 1914 – 9 October 1916)
- Korea – Terauchi Masatake, Governor-General of Korea (1910–1916)
- Taiwan – Sakuma Samata, Governor-General of Taiwan (15 April 1906 – May 1915)
Portugal
- Angola – José Mendes Ribeiro Norton de Matos, Governor-General of Angola (1912–1915)
United Kingdom
- Australia –
- Governor-General –
- Lord Denman, Governor-General of Australia (1911–1914)
- Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson, Governor-General of Australia (1914–1920)
- Prime Minister -
- Joseph Cook, Prime Minister of Australia (1913–1914)
- Andrew Fisher, Prime Minister of Australia (1914–1915)
- Governor-General –
- The Bahamas –
- Sir George Haddon-Smith, Governor of the Bahamas (1912–1914)
- Sir William Allardyce, Governor of the Bahamas (1914–1920)
- Bahrain
- Native Ruler (Hakim) – `Isa ibn Ali Al Khalifah, Ruler of Bahrain (1869–1932)
- British Political Agent –
- Arthur Prescott Trevor, British Political Agent in Bahrain (1912–1914)
- Terence Humphrey Keyes, British Political Agent in Bahrain (1914–1916)
- Barbados – Sir Leslie Probyn, Governor of Barbados (1911–1918)
- Basutoland –
- Paramount Chief – Nathaniel Griffith Lerotholi, Paramount Chief of Basutoland (1913–1939)
- High Commissioner –
- Viscount Gladstone, High Commissioner for Southern Africa (1910–1914)
- Viscount Buston, High Commissioner for Southern Africa (1914–1920)
- Resident Commissioner – Sir Herbert Sloley, Resident Commissioner of Basutoland (1902–1916)
- Bechuanaland
- High Commissioner –
- Viscount Gladstone, High Commissioner for Southern Africa (1910–1914)
- Viscount Buston, High Commissioner for Southern Africa (1914–1920)
- Resident Commissioner – Francis William Panzera, Resident Commissioner of Bechuanaland (1906–1916)
- High Commissioner –
- Bermuda – Sir George Mockworth Bullock, Governor of Bermuda (1912–1917)
- British East Africa – Sir Henry Conway Belfield, Governor of British East Africa (1912–1917)
- British Guiana – Sir Walter Egerton, Governor of British Guiana (1912–1917)
- British Honduras – Wilfred Collet, Governor of British Honduras (1913–1918)
- Brunei
- Sultan – Muhammad Jamalul Alam, Sultan of Brunei (1906–1924)
- Regent – Council of Regency (1906–1918)
- British Resident – Francis William Douglas, British Resident in Brunei (1913–1915)
- Canada
- Governor-General – The Duke of Connaught, Governor-General of Canada (1911–1916)
- Prime Minister – Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada (1911–1920)
- Cyprus – Hamilton Goold-Adams, High Commissioner of Cyprus (1911–1915)
- Egypt
- Monarch –
- Abbas Hilmi Pasha, Khedive of Egypt (1892–1914)
- Hussein Kamel, Sultan of Egypt (1914–1917)
- Prime Minister –
- Muhammad Said Pasha, Prime Minister of Egypt (1910–1914)
- Hussein Rushdi Pasha, Prime Minister of Egypt (1914–1919)
- British Agent –
- Viscount Kitchener, British-Consul General in Egypt (1911–1914)
- Sir Milne Cheetham, acting High Commissioner of Egypt (1914–1915)
- Monarch –
- Falkland Islands – William Lamond Allardyce, Governor of the Falkland Islands (1904–1915)
- Fiji – Sir Ernest Sweet-Escott, Governor of Fiji (1912–1918)
- The Gambia –
- Henry Lionel Galway, Governor of The Gambia (1911–1914)
- Edward John Cameron, Governor of The Gambia (1914–1920)
- Gibraltar – Sir Herbert Miles, Governor of Gibraltar (1913–1918)
- Gilbert and Ellice Islands – Edward Carlyon Eliot, Resident Commissioner of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands
- Gold Coast – Sir Hugh Clifford, Governor of Gold Coast (1912–1919)
- Guernsey'
- Lieutenant Governor –
- Edward Owen Fisher Hamilton, Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey (1911–1914)
- Henry Merrick Lawson, Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey (1914)
- Reginald Clare Hart, Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey (1914–1918)
- Bailiff – William Carey, Bailiff of Guernsey (1908–1915)
- Lieutenant Governor –
- Hong Kong – Sir Francis May, Governor of Hong Kong (1912–1919)
- India – Lord Hardinge of Penshurst, Viceroy and Governor-General of India (1910–1916)
- Ireland – The Earl of Aberdeen, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1905–1915)
- Isle of Man – Lord Raglan, Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man (1902–1918)
- Jamaica – Sir William Manning, Governor of Jamaica (1913–1918)
- Jersey
- Lieutenant Governor – Sir Alexander Rochefort, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey (1910–1916)
- Bailiff – Sir William Venables-Vernon, Bailiff of Jersey (1899–1931)
- Kuwait
- Native Ruler – Mubarak al-Lahab Al Sabah, Ruler of Kuwait (1896–1915)
- British Political Agent –
- William Henry Irvine Shakespear, British political agent in Kuwait (1909–1914)
- William George Grey, British political agent in Kuwait (1914–1916)
- Leeward Islands – Sir Henry Bell, Governor of the Leeward Islands (1912–1916)
- Malta Colony – Leslie Rundle, Governor of Malta (1909–1915)
- Dominion of Newfoundland
- Governor – Sir Walter Davidson, Governor of Newfoundland (1913–1917)
- Prime Minister – Sir Edward Morris, Prime Minister of Newfoundland (1909–1917)
- Northern Rhodesia – Lawrence Aubrey Wallace, Administrator of Northern Rhodesia (1911–1921)
- Nyasaland – Sir George Smith, Governor of Nyasaland (1913–1923)
- Windward Islands –
- Sir James Sadler, Governor of the Windward Islands (1909–1914)
- Sir George Haddon-Smith, Governor of the Windward Islands (1914–1923)