1916 colonial governors - Events of 1917 - 1918 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year

France

• French Somaliland - Victor Marie Fillon, Governor of French Somaliland (1916-1918)
• Guinea - Jean Louis Georges Poiret, Lieutenant-Governor of Guinea (1915–1919)

Japan

• Karafuto - Masaya Akira, Governor-General of Karafuto (13 October 1916-17 April 1919))
• Korea - Hasegawa Yoshimichi, Governor-General of Korea (1916-1919)
• Taiwan - Akashi Motojirō, Governor-General of Taiwan (June 1916-November 1917)

Portugal

• Angola -
  1. Pedro Francisco Massano do Amorim, Governor-General of Angola (1916–1917)
  2. Jaime Alberto de Castro Morais, Governor-General of Angola (1917–1918)

United Kingdom

• Northern Rhodesia - Lawrence Aubrey Wallace, Administrator of Northern Rhodesia (1911–1921)