He served as colonial governor of Connecticut from 1751 to 1754.

He served for a time as colonial governor of Newfoundland.

This article is about the general and colonial governor.

A more thankless task than colonial governor I cannot imagine.

Lowly security officers do not get to meet colonial governors.

He founded the town of Franceville, and was later colonial governor.

As such, he was involved in contentious disputes with several colonial governors.

In the Caribbean, this political environment led colonial governors to face new threats from every direction.

But instead, colonial governors were lodging protests on her behalf.

It got its present name under the British, when it was set aside for colonial governors.