title: List of colonial governors in 1851
text: # List of colonial governors in 1851
  
  This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1851. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.
  
  ## Portugal
  
  * Angola –
     * Adrião da Silveiro Pinto, Governor-General of Angola (1848–1851)
     * António Sérgio de Sousa, Governor-General of Angola (1851–1853)
  
  ## United Kingdom
  
  * Bahamas – John Gregory, Governor of the Bahamas (1849–1854)
  * Malta Colony
     * Richard More O'Ferrall, Governor of Malta (1847–1851)
     * Robert Ellice, Acting Governor of Malta (1851)
     * 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)
  