1641 colonial governors - Events of 1642 - 1643 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year

This is a list of the governors of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies in 1642. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

Holland

• Angola (coastal) -
  1. Pieter Moorthamer, Director of Dutch West Africa (1641-1642)
  2. Cornelis Hendrikszoon Ouman, Director of Dutch West Africa (1642-1648)

Portugal

• Angola (interior) - Pedro César de Meneses, Governor of Angola (1639-1645)