1729-1730 Henry Osborn
1731-1731 George Clinton
1732-1732 Edward Falkingham
1833-1734 Robert MacCarty
1734-1734 Viscount Muskerry
1735-1737 FitzRoy Henry Lee
1738-1738 Philip Vanbrugh
1739-1740 Henry Medley
1740-1740 George Graham
1741-1741 Thomas Smith
1742-1742 John Byng
1743-1743 Thomas Smith
1744-1744 Charles Hardy
1745-1745 Richard Edwards
1746-1747 (Vacant)
1748-1748 Charles Watson
1749-1749 George Brydges Rodney
1750-1752 Francis William Drake
1753-1754 Hugh Bonfoy
1755-1756 Richard Dorrill
1757-1759 Richard Edwards
1760-1760 James Webb
1761-1763 Thomas Graves
1764-1768 Hugh Palliser
1769-1771 John Byron
1772-1774 Molyneux Shuldham
1775-1775 Richard Duff
1776-1778 John Montagu
1779-1781 Richard Edwards
1782-1785 John Campbell
1786-1788 John Elliott
1789-1791 Mark Milbanke
1792-1793 Richard King
1794-1796 James Wallace
1797-1799 William Waldegrave
1800-1801 Charles Morice Pole
1802-1803 James Gambier
1804-1806 Erasmus Gower
1807-1809 John Holloway
1810-1812 John Thomas Duckworth
1813-1816 Richard Godwin Keats
1817-1818 Francis Pickmore
Governors
1818-1825 Charles Hamilton
1825-1834 Thomas John Cochrane
1834-1841 Henry Prescott
1841-1846 John Harvey
1846-1847 John Law
1847-1852 John Gaspard LeMerchant
1852-1855 Ker Baillie Hamilton
1855-1857 Charles Henry Darling
1857-1864 Alexander Bannerman
1864-1869 Anthony Musgrave
1869-1876 Stephen John Hill
1876-1881 John Hawley Glover
1881-1883 Henry F. B. Maxse
1883-1885 John Hawley Glover
1886-1887 George William Desvoeux
1887-1889 Henry Arthur Blake
1889-1895 John Terence N. O’Brien
1895-1898 Herbert Harley Murray
1898-1901 Henry Edward McCallum
1901-1904 Cavendish Boyle
1904-1909 rWilliam Macgregor
1909-1913 Ralph Champneys Williams
1913-1917 Walter Edward Davidson
1917-1922 Charles A. Harris
1922-1928 William L. Allardyce
1928-1932 John Middleton
1933-1935 David Murray Anderson
1936-1946 Humphrey T. Walwyn
1946-1949 Gordon MacDonald
Lieutenants-Governor
1949-1949 Sir Albert Walsh
1949-1957 Sir Leonard Outerbridge
1957-1963 Campbell L. Macpherson
1963-1969 Fabian O’Dea
1969-1974 Ewart John Arlington Harnum
1974-1981 Gordon Arnaud Winter
1981-1986 William Anthony Paddon
1986-1991 James Aloysius McGrath
1991-1997 Frederick Russell
1997-2002 Dr. Maxwell House
2002-2008 Edward Roberts
2008 now John Crosbie
Prime Ministers
1855-1858 Philip F. Little
1858-1861 John Kent
1861-1865 Sir Hugh W. Hoyles
1865-1869 Sir F. B. T. Carter
1870-1874 Charles Fox Bennett
1874-1878 Sir F. B. T. Carter
1878-1885 Sir William V. Whiteway
1885-1889 Sir Robert Thorburn
1889-1894 Sir William V. Whiteway
1894-1894 Augustus F. Goodridge
1894-1895 Daniel J. Greene
1895-1897 Sir William V. Whiteway
1897-1900 Sir James S. Winter
1900-1909 Sir Robert Bond
1909-1918 Sir Edward P. Morris
1918-1919 Sir William F. Lloyd
1919-1919 Sir Michael P. Cashin
1919-1923 Sir Richard A. Squires
1923-1924 William R. Warren
1924-1924 Albert E. Hickman
1924-1928 Walter S. Monroe
1928-1928 Frederick C. Alderdice
1928-1932 Sir Richard A. Squires
1932-1934 Frederick C. Alderdice
Chairmen of Commission of Government
From 1934 to 1949, Newfoundland was ruled by Commission of Government. It was a six-member Commission appointed by the UK, with three British and three Newfoundland appointees.
1934-1935 David Murray Anderson
1936-1946 Humphrey T. Walwyn
1946-1949 Gordon MacDonald
Premiers
1949-1972 Joseph Smallwood
1972-1979 Frank Moores
1979-1989 Brian Peckford
1989-1989 Tom Rideout
1989-1996 Clyde Wells
1996-2001 Brian Tobin
2001-2003 Roger Grimes *
2003 now Danny Williams
* The province became known as Newfoundland and Labrador during this administration.