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Governors of Queensland

List of Governors of Queensland

See
Governors of the Australian states for a description and history of the office of Governor.
  • Sir George Bowen, 1859-1868\n*Colonel Sir Samuel Blackall, 1868-1871\n*George Augustus Constantine Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby, 1871-1874\n*William Cairns 1875-1877\n*Sir Arthur Kennedy, 1877-1883\n*Sir Anthony Musgrave, 1883-1889\n*General Sir Henry Norman, 1889-1895\n*Charles Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington, 1896-1901\n*Major-General Sir Herbert Chermside, 1902-1904\n*Frederic Thesiger, 3rd Baron Chelmsford, 1905-1909\n*Sir William Macgregor, 1909-1914\n*Major Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams, 1915-1920\n*Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Matthew Nathan, 1920-1925\n*Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Goodwin, 1927-1932\n*Colonel Sir Leslie Wilson, 1932-1937, 1937-1946\n*Lieutenant-General Sir John Laverack, 1946-1957\n*Colonel Sir Henry Abel Smith, 1958-1966\n*Sir Alan Mansfield, 1966-1972\n*Air Marshall Sir Colin Hannah, 1972-1977\n*Commodore Sir James Ramsay, 1977-1985\n*Sir Walter Campbell 1985-1992\n*Leneen Forde, 1992-1997\n*Major-General Peter Arnison, 1997-2003\n*Quentin Bryce, from 2003

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