List of colonial governors in 1941

This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1941. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

Belgium

• Belgian Congo – Pierre Ryckmans, Governor-General of the Belgian Congo (1934–1946)

France

• French Somaliland – Pierre Marie Elie Louis Nouailhetas, Governor of French Somaliland (1940–1942)
• Guinea – Antoine Félix Giacobbi, Governor of Guinea (1940–1942)

Japan

• Karafuto – Masayoshi Ogawa, Governor-General of Karafuto (9 April 1940 – 1 July 1943)
• Korea – Jirō Minami, Governor-General of Korea (1936–1942)
• Taiwan – Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Governor-General of Taiwan (16 December 1940 – December 1944)

Portugal

• Angola –
  1. Manoel da Cunha e Costa Marquês Mano, High Commissioner of Angola (1939–1941)
  2. Abel de Abreu Souto-Maior, High Commissioner of Angola (1941–1942)

United Kingdom

• Aden – Sir John Hathorn Hall, Governor of Aden (1940–1945)
• Malta Colony – William Dobbie, Governor of Malta (1940–1942)
• Northern Rhodesia
  1. Sir John Alexander Maybin, Governor of Northern Rhodesia (1938–1941)
  2. William Marston Logan, acting Governor of Northern Rhodesia (1941)
  3. Sir Eubule John Waddington, Governor of Northern Rhodesia (1941–1947)