List of colonial governors in 1716

This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1716. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

France[]

• Louisiana –
  1. Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, Governor of Louisiana (1713–1716)
  2. Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville, Governor of Louisiana (1716–1717)
• Saint-Domingue – Louis de Courbon, comte de Blénac, Governor-General of Saint-Domingue (1714–1717)

Great Britain[]

• Bombay – Charles Boone, Governor of Bombay (1715–1722)
• Massachusetts –
  1. William Tailer, Acting Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (1715–1716)
  2. Samuel Shute, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (1716–1723)

Oman[]

• Mombasa – Nasr ibn Abdallah al-Mazru‘i, Wali of Mombasa (1698–1728)

Portugal[]

• Angola – , Governor of Angola (1713–1717)
• Macau – , Governor of Macau (1714–1718)

Netherlands[]

• Dutch East Indies – Christoffel van Swoll, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (1713–1718)
• Zeylan –
  1. Hendrik Bekker, Governor of Zeylan (1707–1716)
  2. Isaak Augustyn Rumpf, Governor of Zeylan (1716–1723)