List of governors of Penang
Superintendents of Prince of Wales Island

List of governors of Penang

Section Title: Superintendents of Prince of Wales Island
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#	Superintendent	Took office	Left office	Notes

1	Captain Francis Light	11 August 1786	21 October 1794	Died in office. "The inscription to his memory at St.

Philip Manington	21 October 1794	14 May 1795	Acting

2	Major Forbes Ross MacDonald	14 May 1795	May 1799

John Beanland	31 January 1796	3 April 1796	Acting for MacDonald

George Caunter	May 1799	20 April 1800	Acting

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