Governor of North Borneo

Governor of North Borneo
StyleHis Excellency
ResidenceSandakan (before 1946), Kota Kinabalu (1946–1963)
Inaugural holderWilliam Hood Treacher
Formation1881
Final holderWilliam Allmond Codrington Goode
Abolished1963

The Governor of North Borneo was the appointed head of the government of North Borneo.

Originally the Governor was appointed by the North Borneo Chartered Company, which was responsible for the administration of the protectorate. Upon North Borneo becoming a Crown colony in 1946, in the aftermath of the Second World War, the Governor of British North Borneo became an appointee of the Crown (i.e. of the Government of the United Kingdom).

Flag of the governor of North Borneo (1882–1903).
Flag of the governor of North Borneo (1903–1915).
Flag of the governor of North Borneo (1915–1941).
Flag of the governor of the Crown Colony of North Borneo (1946–1963).

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