List of colonial governors in 1853

This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1853. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

Portugal[]

• Angola –
  1. , Governor-General of Angola (1851–1853)
  2. , Governor-General of Angola (1853)
  3. , Governor-General of Angola (1853–1854)

United Kingdom[]

• Bahamas – John Gregory, Governor of the Bahamas (1849–1854)
• Malta Colony – William Reid, Governor of Malta (1851–1858)
• New South Wales – Lieutenant Colonel Charles FitzRoy, Governor of New South Wales (1846–1855)
• South Australia – Sir Henry Fox Young, Governor of South Australia (1848–1854)
• Western Australia – Captain Charles Fitzgerald, Governor of Western Australia (1848–1855)