Governors Of New South Wales From 1788 To 2016

GOVERNORS OF NEW SOUTH WALES SINCE 1788

1. Captain Arthur Phillip RN

7th Feb 1788 - 10 Dec 1792

2. Captain. John Hunter RN

11 Sept 1795 - 27 Sept 1800

3. Captain Phillip Gidley King

28 Sept 1800 - 12 Aug 1806 

4. Captain William Bligh RN

13 Aug 1806 - 26 Jan 1808

5. Major General Lachlan Macquarie

1st. Jan 1810 - 1st Dec 1821

GOVERNORS UNDER KING GEORGE IV (1820 - 1830)

6. Major General Sir Thomas Brisbane BT, GCH, GCB

1st Dec 1821 - 1st Dec 1825

7. Luietenant General Sir Ralph Darling - GCH

19th Dec 1825 - 21st Oct 1831

GOVERNORS UNDER KING WILLIAM IV (1830 - 1837)

8. Major General. Sir. Richard Bourke - KCB

3rd Dec 1831 - 5th Deec 1837

GOVERNORS UNDER QUEEN VICTORIA (1837 - 1901)

9. Major Sir George Gipps 

24th Feb 1838 - 11 July 1846

10. Lieutenant Colonel Sir Charles Augustus Fitzroy - KCB, KCB 

3rd Aug 1846 - 28 Jan 1855

11. Sir William Denison - KCB

20 Jan 1855 - 22nd Jan 1861

12. The RT Hon. Sir John Young - BT, GCMG, KCB

16th May 1861 - 24 Dec 1867

13. The. RT Hon. The Earl Belmore - GCMG, PC 

8th Jan 1868 - 2st Feb 1872

14. The RT Hon Sir Hercules Robinson - GCMG 

3rd June 1872 - 19 March 1879

15. The RT Hon. Lord Augustus Loftus - GCB

4th Aug 1879 - 9th Nov 1885

16. The RT Hon. The Lord Carrington - GCMG, PC 

12 Dec 1885- 3 Nov 1890

17. The RT Hon. EarlOf Jersey - GCB, GCMG, PC

15 Jan 1891 - 2 March 1893

18. The RT Hon Sir Robert Duff - GCMG

29thMay 1893 - 155th March 1895

19.The RT Hon The Viscount Hampden - GCMG 

21 Nov 1895 - 5 March 1899

20. The RT Hon. The Earl Beauchamp - KG, KCMG, PC

18th May 18899 - 30th April 1901

GOVERNORS UNDER KING EDWARD VII (1901-1910)

21.  Admiral Sir Harry Rawson - GCB, GCMG, RN

27 May 1902 - 27 May 1909

22. The RT Hon The Lord Chelmsford - GCMG

28 May 1909 - 11 March 1913

GOVERNORS UNDER KING GEORGE V (1910 - 1936)