List of governors of Vancouver Island and British Columbia

The following is a list of governors of the Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia.

Governors of Vancouver Island	Term
Richard Blanshard Richard Blanshard, the first Governor of Vancouver Island, 1849 to 1851	1849–1851
Sir James Douglas	1851–1864
Sir Arthur Edward Kennedy	1864–1866
Governors of British Columbia	Term
Sir James Douglas James Douglas, the first Governor of The Colony of British Columbia, 1858 to 1864	1858–1864
Frederick Seymour	1864–1866
Governors of the united colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia	Term
Frederick Seymour Frederick Seymour, the first Governor of The United Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia, 1866 to 1869	1866–1869
Sir Anthony Musgrave	1869–1871

See also[]

• List of lieutenant governors of British Columbia
• Colony of the Queen Charlotte Islands
• Stickeen Territories