List of colonial governors in 1726

Dutch Republic

 * Dutch Ceylon -
 * 1) Joan Paul Schaghen, Acting Governor (1725-1726)
 * 2) Petrus Vuyst, Acting Governor (1726-1729)

Great Britain

 * Province of Pennsylvania - Hannah Callowhill Penn, acting governor

Oman

 * Mombasa – Nasr ibn Abdallah al-Mazrui's, Wali of Mombasa (1698–1728)

Portugal

 * Angola –
 * José Carvalho da Costa, Governor of Angola (1725–1726)
 * Paulo Caetano de Albuquerque, Governor of Angola (1726–1732)
 * Macau – Antonio Carneiro de Alcacova, Governor of Macau (1724–1727)