List of governors of Uganda

This is a list of military administrators, commissioners, governors and governors-general of Uganda.

Governor of Uganda
Standard of the Governor of Uganda
Reports toThe Monarch of the United Kingdom
ResidenceState House, Entebbe
Formation26 December 1890
First holderFrederick John Dealtry Lugard
Final holderWalter Coutts
Abolished9 October 1963
SuccessionPresident of Uganda

The office of Governor of Uganda was ultimately replaced by a President of Uganda after a brief transition to a Governor-General.

Military administrator, 1890–1892

  • Frederick John Dealtry Lugard (b. 1858 – d. 1945) 26 December 1890 – May 1892

Commissioners, 1893–1910

  • Sir Gerald Herbert Portal (b. 1858 – d. 1897): 1 April 1893 – 30 May 1893
  • James Ronald Leslie MacDonald (b. 1862 – d. 1927): 30 May 1893 – 4 November 1893 (acting)
  • Sir Henry Edward Colville (b. 1852 – d. 1907): 4 November 1893 – 10 May 1894
  • Frederick Jackson: 10 May 1894 – 24 August 1894 (acting)
  • Ernest James Berkeley (b. 1857 – d. 1932): 24 August 1894 – December 1899
  • Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston (b. 1858 – d. 1927): December 1899 – November 1901
  • Sir James Hayes Sadler (b. 1851 – d. 1910): 1 January 1902 – 20 November 1907 (Commissioner, Commander-in-Chief and Consul-General)[1]
  • Sir Henry Hesketh Joudou Bell (b. 1864 – d. 1952): 20 November 1907 – 31 January 1910
  • Sir Harry Edward Spiller Cordeaux (b. 1870 – d. 1943): 1 Feb 1910 – 18 Oct 1910

Governors of Uganda, 1910–1962

Governor-General of Uganda, 1962–1963

See also

References

  1. "No. 27403". The London Gazette. 4 February 1902. p. 709.
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