List of colonial governors in 1841

This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1841. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

Denmark[]

• South Greenland – Carl Peter Holbøll, Inspector of South Greenland (1828–1856)

Portugal[]

• Angola – , Governor-General of Angola (1839–1842)

United Kingdom[]

• Bermuda – William Reid, Governor of Bermuda (1839–1846)
• Malta Colony – Henry Bouverie, Governor of Malta (1836–1843)
• New South Wales – Major George Gipps, Governor of New South Wales (1838–1846)
• Straits Settlement – George Bonham, Governor of the Staits Settlement (1836–1843)
• South Australia
  1. Lieutenant-Colonel George Gawler, Governor of South Australia (1838–1841)
  2. Sir George Grey, Governor of South Australia (1841–1845)
• Western Australia – John Hutt, Governor of Western Australia (1839–1846)