List of colonial governors in 1961

1960 colonial governors - Events of 1961 - 1962 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year

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France

• French Somaliland - Jacques Marie Julien Compain , Governor of French Somaliland (1958-1962)

Portugal

• Angola -
  1. Álvaro Rodrigues da Silva Tavares , High Commissioner of Angola (1960-1961)
  2. Verâncio Augusto Deslandes , High Commissioner of Angola (1961-1962)

United Kingdom

• Aden
  • Governor - Sir Charles Hepburn Johnston , Governor of Aden (1960-1963)
• Northern Rhodesia
  • Governor - Sir Evelyn Dennison Hone , Governor of Northern Rhodesia (1959-1964)