List of colonial governors in 1751

Great Britain

 * Bahamas – John Tinker, Governor of the Bahamas (1740–1758)
 * Bengal – Adam Dawson, President of Bengal (1749–1752)
 * Bombay – Richard Bourchier, Governor of Bombay (1750–1760)

Portugal

 * Angola – António de Almeida, Governor of Angola (1749–1753)
 * Macau – Diogo Fernandes Salema e Saldanha, Governor of Macau (1749–1752)