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List of governors of Vancouver Island and British Columbia

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

Colony of Vancouver Island

Governors of Vancouver Island		Term
	Richard Blanshard	1849–1851
	Sir James Douglas	1851–1864
	Sir Arthur Edward Kennedy	1864–1866

Mainland Colony of British Columbia

Governors of British Columbia (1858–1866)		Term
	Sir James Douglas	1858–1864
	Frederick Seymour	1864–1866

United Colony of British Columbia

Governors of British Columbia (1866–1871)		Term
	Frederick Seymour	1866–1869
	Sir Anthony Musgrave	1869–1871

See also

v t e Viceroys of Canada
Federal	Governor General
Provincial lieutenant governors	Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan
Colonial & territorial governors	New France (1627–1760) Acadia (1603-1710) Newfoundland (1610–1949) Northwest Territories (1869–1905) Vancouver Island, Queen Charlotte Islands, and British Columbia (1849–71)

v t e Lists of political office-holders in British Columbia
Provincial government	Lieutenant governors Premiers by time in office Deputy premiers Speakers of the Legislative Assembly Leaders of the Opposition
Federal government	Senators Current members of Parliament
Municipal mayors	Langley (township) New Westminster Qualicum Beach Surrey Vancouver Victoria White Rock
Former positions	Colonial governors