List of governors of the Central Provinces and Berar

Below is a list of governors of the Central Provinces and Berar and the precursor offices associated with that title:

Chief commissioners of Nagpur Province and Saugor Nerbudda territories

 * 1861–1862: Edward King Elliot

Chief commissioners of the Central Provinces

 * 1862–1864: Edward King Elliot
 * 1864–1867: Sir Richard Temple, Bt.
 * 1867–1883: Sir John Henry Morris
 * 1883–1884: William Brittain Jones
 * 1884–1885: Sir Charles Haukes Todd
 * 1885–1887: Dennis Fitzpatrick
 * 1887–1889: Alexander Mackenzie
 * 1889–1893: Sir Antony Patrick Macdonnell
 * 1893–1895: Sir John Woodburn
 * 1895–1898: Sir Charles James Lyall
 * 1898–1899: Sir Denzil Charles Jelf Ibbetson
 * 1899–1902: Sir Andrew Henderson Leith Fraser
 * 1902–1904: John Prescott Hewett
 * 1904–1905: Frederic Styles Philpin Lely
 * 1905–1906: John Ontario Miller
 * 1907–1912: Reginald Henry Craddock
 * 1912–1920: Sir Benjamin Robertson
 * 1920: Sir Frank George Sly

Governors of the Central Provinces

 * 1920–1925: Sir Frank George Sly
 * 1925–1932: Sir Montagu Sherard Dawes Butler
 * 1932–1936: Sir Hyde Clarendon Gowan

Governors of the Central Provinces and Berar

 * 1936–1938: Sir Hyde Clarendon Gowan (Edpuganti Raghavendra Rao from 15.05.1936 to 11.09.1936 Acting governor in place of Gowan)
 * 11.09.1936–03.03.1938: Sir Hyde Clarendon Gowan
 * 03.03.1938–27.05.1938: Sir Hugh Bomford (acting)
 * 01.06.1938–01.07.1940: Sir Francis Verner Wylie
 * 17.09.1940–16.09.1946: Sir Henry Joseph Twynam
 * 16.09.1946–15.08.1947: Sir Frederick Chalmers Bourne