List of colonial governors in 1961
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France
- French SomalilandDjiboutiDjibouti , officially the Republic of Djibouti , is a country in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Eritrea in the north, Ethiopia in the west and south, and Somalia in the southeast. The remainder of the border is formed by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden at the east...
- Jacques Marie Julien Compain, Governor of French Somaliland (1958-1962)
Portugal
- AngolaAngolaAngola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luanda as its capital city...
-- Álvaro Rodrigues da Silva Tavares, High Commissioner of Angola (1960-1961)
- Verâncio Augusto Deslandes, High Commissioner of Angola (1961-1962)
United Kingdom
- AdenAdenAden is a seaport city in Yemen, located by the eastern approach to the Red Sea , some 170 kilometres east of Bab-el-Mandeb. Its population is approximately 800,000. Aden's ancient, natural harbour lies in the crater of an extinct volcano which now forms a peninsula, joined to the mainland by a...
- Governor - Sir Charles Hepburn JohnstonCharles Hepburn JohnstonSir Charles Hepburn-Johnston GCMG, KStJ was a senior British diplomat.-Biography:He was born in London, the son of Ernest Johnston and Emma Hepburn, on 11 March 1912. He was educated at Winchester College, and Balliol College, Oxford, joining the Diplomatic Service in 1936...
, Governor of Aden (1960-1963)
- Governor - Sir Charles Hepburn Johnston
- Northern Rhodesia
- Governor - Sir Evelyn Dennison HoneEvelyn Dennison HoneSir Evelyn Dennison Hone, KCMG was the last Governor of Northern Rhodesia, from 1959 until Zambia's independence in 1964.-Life:Hone was born in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, on 13 December 1911. After studying at Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar, Hone entered the Colonial Service and served...
, Governor of Northern Rhodesia (1959-1964)
- Governor - Sir Evelyn Dennison Hone