List of colonial governors in 1855
This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1855. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.
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Portugal
- Angola – José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral, Governor-General of Angola (1854–1860)
United Kingdom
- Malta Colony – William Reid, Governor of Malta (1851–1858)
- New South Wales
- Lieutenant Colonel Charles FitzRoy, Governor of New South Wales (1846–1855)
- Sir William Denison, Governor of New South Wales (1855–1861)
- South Australia – Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell, Governor of South Australia (1855–1862)
- Van Diemen's Land/Tasmania
- Sir Henry Young, Governor of Tasmania (1855–1861)
- note: Van Diemen's Land separated from New South Wales 1 May 1855 and was renamed Tasmania 24 October 1855
- Victoria
- Captain Charles Hotham, Governor of Victoria (1854–1855)
- note: Victoria separated from New South Wales 22 May 1855. Hotham was Lieutenant Governor of Victoria prior to that date, and remained as Governor until 31 December 1855.
- Western Australia
- Captain Charles Fitzgerald, Governor of Western Australia (1848–1855)
- Sir Arthur Kennedy, Governor of Western Australia (1855–1862)
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