South Australian Governors

Enter the names of all 36 people who have held the position of Governor of the Australian state of South Australia since the position's inception in 1836
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Governor
Dates in Office
Monarch
Premier
John Hindmarsh
1836-1838
William IV,
Victoria
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George Gawler
1838-1841
Victoria
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George Grey
1841-1845
Victoria
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Frederick Robe
1845-1848
Victoria
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Henry Young
1848-1854
Victoria
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Richard MacDonnell
1855-1862
Victoria
Boyle Finniss,
John Baker,
Robert Torrens,
Richard Hanson,
Thomas Reynolds,
George Waterhouse
Dominick Daly
1862-1868
Victoria
George Waterhouse,
Francis Dutton,
Henry Ayers,
Arthur Blyth,
John Hart,
James Boucaut
James Fergusson
1869-1873
Victoria
Henry Strangways,
John Hart,
Arthur Blyth,
Henry Ayers
Anthony Musgrave
1873-1877
Victoria
Arthur Blyth,
James Boucaut,
John Colton
William Jervois
1877-1883
Victoria
John Colton,
James Boucaut,
William Morgan,
John Bray
William Robinson
1883-1889
Victoria
John Bray,
John Colton,
John Downer,
Thomas Playford (II)
Algernon Keith-Falconer
1889-1895
Victoria
Thomas Playford (II),
John Cockburn,
Frederick Holder,
John Downer,
Charles Kingston
Fowell Buxton
1895-1899
Victoria
Charles Kingston,
Hallam Tennyson
1899-1902
Victoria,
Edward VII
Charles Kingston,
Vaiben Solomon,
Frederick Holder,
John Jenkins
George Hunte
1903-1909
Edward VII
John Jenkins,
Richard Butler,
Thomas Price
Day Bosanquet
1909-1914
Edward VII,
George V
Thomas Price,
Henry Peake,
John Verran,
Henry Galway
1914-1920
George V
Henry Peake,
Crawford Vaughan
William Weigall
1920-1922
George V
Henry Barwell
Tom Bridges
1922-1927
George V
Henry Barwell,
John Gunn,
Lionel Hill
Alexander Hore-Ruthven
1928-1934
George V
Richard Butler,
Lionell Hill,
Robert Richards
Winston Dugan
1934-1939
George V,
George VI
Richard Butler,
Thomas Playford (IV)
Malcolm Barclay-Harvey
1939-1944
George VI
Thomas Playford (IV)
Charles Norrie
1944-1952
George VI,
Elizabeth II
Thomas Playford (IV)
Robert George
1953-1960
Elizabeth II
Thomas Playford (IV)
Edric Bastyan
1961-1968
Elizabeth II
Thomas Playford (IV),
Frank Walsh,
Don Dunstan
James Harrison
1968-1971
Elizabeth II
Don Dunstan,
Steele Hall
Mark Oliphant
1971-1976
Elizabeth II
Don Dunstan
Douglas Nicholls
1976-1977
Elizabeth II
Don Dunstan
Keith Seaman
1977-1982
Elizabeth II
Don Dunstan,
Des Corcoran,
David Tonkin
Donald Dunstan
1982-1991
Elizabeth II
John Bannon
Roma Mitchell
1991-1996
Elizabeth II
John Bannon,
Lynn Arnold,
Dean Brown
Eric Neal
1996-2001
Elizabeth II
John Olsen
Marjorie Jackson-Nelson
2001-2007
Elizabeth II
Rob Kerin,
Mike Rann
Kevin Scarce
2007-2014
Elizabeth II
Mike Rann,
Jay Weatherill
Hieu Le
2014-2021
Elizabeth II
Jay Weatherill,
Steven Marshall
Frances Adamson
2021-
Elizabeth II,
Charles III
Steven Marshall,
Peter Malinauskas
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