Governors of New South Wales
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List of Governors of New South Wales
See Governors of the Australian states for a description and history of the office of Governor.
- Captain Arthur Phillip, 1788–1792
- Captain John Hunter, 1795–1800
- Captain Philip King, 1800–1806
- Captain William Bligh, 1806–1808
- Colonel William Paterson (acting), 1809
- Major-General Lachlan Macquarie, 1810–1821
- Major-General Sir Thomas Brisbane, 1821–1825
- Lieutenant-General Ralph Darling, 1825–1831
- Major-General Sir Richard Bourke, 1831–1837
- Sir George Gipps, 1838–1846
- Sir Charles FitzRoy, 1846–1855
- Sir William Denison, 1855–1861
- John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar, 1861–1867
- Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore, 1868–1872
- Sir Hercules Robinson, 1872–1879
- Lord Augustus Loftus, 1879–1885
- Charles Wynn-Carington, 3rd Baron Carrington, 1885–1890
- Victor Albert George Child-Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey, 1891–1893
- Sir Robert Duff, 1893–1895
- Henry Robert Brand, 2nd Viscount Hampden, 1895–1899
- William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp, 1899–1901
- Admiral Sir Harry Rawson, 1902–1909
- Frederic John Napier Thesiger, 3rd Baron Chelmsford, 1909–1913
- Sir Gerald Strickland, 1913–1917
- Sir Walter Davidson, 1918–1923
- Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair, 1924–1930
- Air Vice-Marshal Sir Philip Game, 1930–1935
- Brigadier-General Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1935–1936
- Admiral Sir David Anderson, 1936
- John de Vere Loder, 2nd Baron Wakehurst, 1937–1946
- General Sir John Northcott, 1946–1957
- Lieutenant-General Sir Eric Woodward, 1957–1965
- Sir Roden Cutler, 1966–1981
- Air Marshal Sir James Rowland, 1981–1989
- Sir David Martin, 1989–1990
- Rear Admiral Peter Sinclair, 1990–1996
- Gordon Samuels, 1996–2001
- Prof. Marie Bashir, 2001-present
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