List of colonial governors in 1945

See also
List of colonial governors in 1944 Events of 1945 List of colonial governors in 1946 Colonial governors by year List of current dependent territory leaders List of state leaders in 1945 List of religious leaders in 1945

This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1945. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

Belgium

Belgian Congo – Pierre Ryckmans, Governor-General of the Belgian Congo (1934–1946)

France

French Somaliland – Jean Victor Louis Joseph Chalvet, Governor of French Somaliland (1944–1946)
Guinea – Jacques Georges Fourneau, acting Governor of Guinea (1944–1946)

Japan

Karafuto – Toshio Otsu, Governor-General of Karafuto (1 July 1943 – 11 November 1947)
Korea – Nobuyuki Abe, Governor-General of Korea (1944 – 12 September 1945)
Taiwan – Rikichi Ando, Governor-General of Taiwan (December 1944 – October 1945)

Portugal

Angola – Vasco Lopes Alves, High Commissioner of Angola (1943–1947)

Republic of China

Taiwan – Chen Yi, Governor-General of Taiwan (25 October 1945 – May 1947)

United Kingdom

Aden
1. Sir John Hathorn Hall, Governor of Aden (1940–1945)
2. Reginald Stuart Champion, Governor of Aden (1945–1950)
Malta Colony – Edmond Schreiber, Governor of Malta (1944–1946)
Northern Rhodesia – Sir Eubule John Waddington, Governor of Northern Rhodesia (1941–1947)