title: List of governors of Vancouver Island and British Columbia
text: # 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 BlanshardRichard 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 DouglasJames 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 |
  