List of colonial governors in 1959

This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1959. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

Belgium[]

• Belgian Congo – Henri Cornelis, Governor-General of Belgian Congo (1958–1960)

France[]

• French Somaliland – , Governor of French Somaliland (1958–1962)

Portugal[]

• Angola – , High Commissioner of Angola (1956–1960)

United Kingdom[]

• Aden – Sir , Governor of Aden (1956–1960)
• Malta Colony –
  1. Sir Robert Laycock, Governor of Malta (1954–1959)
  2. Sir Guy Grantham, Governor of Malta (1959–1962)
• Northern Rhodesia –
  1. Sir Arthur Benson, Governor of Northern Rhodesia (1954–1959)
  2. Sir Evelyn Dennison Hone, Governor of Northern Rhodesia (1959–1964)