title: List of colonial governors in 1860
text: # List of colonial governors in 1860
  
  This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1860. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.
  
  ## Portugal
  
  * Angola –
     * José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral, Governor-General of Angola (1854–1860)
     * Carlos Augusto Franco, Governor-General of Angola (1860–1861)
  
  ## United Kingdom
  
  * Auckland Province, Superintendent – John Williamson
  * Province of Canada – Sir Edmund Walker Head, 8th Baronet (1854–1861)
  * Cape Colony – Sir George Grey (1854–1861)
     * Robert Wynyard, acting governor
  * Jamaica – Charles Henry Darling (1857–1863)
  * Malta Colony – John Le Marchant, Governor of Malta (1858–1864)
  * New South Wales – Sir William Denison, Governor of New South Wales (1855–1861)
  * Queensland – Sir George Bowen, Governor of Queensland (1859–1868)
  * Tasmania – Sir Henry Young, Governor of Tasmania (1855–1861)
  * South Australia – Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell, Governor of South Australia (1855–1862)
  * Victoria – Sir Henry Barkly, Governor of Victoria (1856–1863)
  * Western Australia – Sir Arthur Kennedy, Governor of Western Australia (1855–1862)
  
  ## United States
  
  * New Mexico Territory – Abraham Rencher (1857–1861)
  * Utah Territory – Alfred Cumming (1858–1861)
  