List of colonial governors in 1865

This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1865. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

France[]

• Porto-Novo –
  1. , Agent (1863–1865)
  2. Porto-Novo no longer a protectorate

Portugal[]

• Angola –
  1. , Governor-General of Angola (1862–1865)
  2. , Governor-General of Angola (1865–1868)

United Kingdom[]

• Malta Colony – Henry Knight Storks, Governor of Malta (1864–1867)
• New South Wales – John Young, Baron Lisgar, Governor of New South Wales (1861–1867)
• Queensland – Sir George Bowen, Governor of Queensland (1859–1868)
• Tasmania – Colonel Thomas Browne, Governor of Tasmania (1862–1868)
• South Australia – Sir Dominick Daly, Governor of South Australia (1862–1868)
• Victoria – Sir Charles Darling, Governor of Victoria (1863–1866)
• Western Australia – John Hampton, Governor of Western Australia (1862–1868)