Nowadays, the Governor of the Falkland Islands is the local representative of the British Crown in the Falkland Islands. Historically, Argentina, France and Spain have also had control and local representatives. [edit] List of Governors The current flag of the Governor of the Falkland Islands. [edit] Administrator of the French Settlement of Fort St. Louis [edit] Military Administrators of the British Settlement of Port Egmont [edit] Military Administrators of the Spanish Settlement of Port Soledad [edit] Argentine Governors of Port Soledad (Port Louis) [edit] Military Administrators of the British Settlement of Fort Louis [edit] Lieutenant Governor of the Falkland Islands at Anson's Harbour [edit] Governor of the Falkland Islands at Port Stanley | From | To | Name | | 1843 | 1848 | Lt. Richard Clement Moody | | 1848 | 1855 | Lt. George Rennie | | 1855 | 1862 | Capt. Thomas Edward Laws Moore | | 1862 | 1866 | Capt. James George Mackenzie | | 1866 | 1870 | William Cleaver Francis Robinson, CMG | | 1870 | 1876 | Colonel George Abbas Kooli D'Arcy | | 1876 | 1880 | Jeremiah Thomas Fitzgerald Callaghan | | 1880 | 1886 | Thomas Kerr, CMG | | 1886 | 1887 | Arthur Cecil Stuart Barkly | | 1887 | 1891 | Thomas Kerr, CMG | | 1891 | 1897 | Sir Roger Tuckfield Goldsworthy, KCMG | | 1897 | 1904 | Sir William Grey-Wilson, KCMG | | 1904 | 1915 | Sir William Lamond Allardyce, KCMG | | 1915 | 1920 | Sir William Douglas Young, KBE, CMG | | 1920 | 1927 | Sir John Middleton, KBE, CMG | | 1927 | 1931 | Sir Arnold Weinholt Hodson, KCMG | | 1931 | 1934 | Sir James O'Grady, KCMG | | 1935 | 1941 | Sir Herbert Henniker-Heaton, KCMG | | 1941 | 1946 | Sir Allan Wolsey Cardinall, KBE, CMG | | 1946 | 1954 | Sir Geoffrey Miles Clifford, KBE, CMG, ED | | 1954 | 1957 | Sir Oswald Raynor Arthur, KCMG, CVO | | 1957 | 1964 | Sir Edwin Porter Arrowsmith, KCMG | | 1964 | 1970 | Sir Cosmo Dugal Patrick Thomas Haskard, KCMG, MBE | | 1971 | 1975 | Sir Ernest Gordon Lewis, CMG, OBE | | 1975 | 1977 | Sir Neville Arthur Irwin French, CMG, MVO | | 1977 | 1980 | Sir James Roland Walter Parker, CMG, OBE | | 1980 | 2 Apr 1982 | Sir Rex Masterman Hunt, CMG | [edit] Argentine Military Commander at Puerto Argentino [edit] British Military Commander at Port Stanley [edit] Civil Commissioner of the Falkland Islands at Port Stanley [edit] Governors of the Falkland Islands at Stanley (and Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands from 1985) [edit] External links |