List of colonial governors in 1888
Belgium Congo Free State Camille Janssen, Governor-General of the Congo Free State (1886–1891) Herman Ledeganck, acting Governor-General of the Congo Free State (1888–1889) France Obock and Tadjoura – Léonce Lagarde, Governor of Obock and Tadjoura (1887–1888) Renamed French Somaliland French Somaliland Renamed, previously Obock and Tadjoura Léonce Lagarde, Governor of French Somaliland (1888–1899) Riviéres du Sud – Jean-Marie Bayol, Lieutenant-Governor of Riviéres du Sud (1882–1891) Portugal Angola – Gilherme Auguste de Brito Capelo, Governor-General of Angola (1886–1892) United Kingdom British Virgin Islands – Edward John Cameron, Administrator of the British Virgin Islands (1887–1894) Falkland Islands – Thomas Kerr, Governor of the Falkland Islands (1887–1891) Malta Colony Lintorn Simmons, Governor of Malta (1884–1888) Henry Torrens, Governor of Malta (1888–1889) New South Wales – Charles Wynn-Carington, Lord Lincolnshire, Governor of New South Wales (1885–1890) Queensland – Sir Anthony Musgrave, Governor of Queensland (1883–1888) Tasmania – Robert Hamilton, Governor of Tasmania (1887–1892) South Australia – Sir William Robinson, Governor of South Australia (1883–1889) Victoria – Henry, Lord Loch, Governor of Victoria (1884–1889) Western Australia – Sir Frederick Broome, Governor of Western Australia (1883–1890) Colonial governors Colonial governors 1888