The General governors of the French West Indies were the representatives of the king in the West-Indian colonies managed by the France under the Ancien Mode. Their authority made of them the hierarchically superiors of the Gouverneur S of each territory. It happened occasionally that certain representatives cumulate the two functions, in particular in the islands Saint-Christophe, Saint Martin's day, St Lucia, Holy-Crosses, Grenadian, of the Guadeloupe, the Martinique, the Dominique.

See too

• List of the governors of the French part of Saint-Christophe (of 1628 to 1702).
• Lists of the leaders of the French part of Saint Martin's day
• List of the governors and mayors of St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
• List of the sub-prefects of Saint Martin's day and St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
• List of the governors of Guadeloupe
• List of the governors of Martinique