Malmöhus County, or Malmöhus län, was a County of Sweden until 1997 when it was merged with Kristianstad County to create the county of Skåne. It had been named after Malmöhus , the castle in Malmö, which also were where the Governor originally resided.

List of Governors

The list is preceded by the Governors-General of Scania, and succeeded by the Governors of Skåne County.

• Carl Gustaf Hård (1719-1727)
• Johan Cronman (1727-1737)
• Wilhelm Bennet (1737-1740)
• Carl Georg Siöblad (1740-1754)
• Georg Bogislaus Staël von Holstein (1754-1763)
• Carl Adlerfelt (1764-1769)
• Johan Cronhielm (1769-1772)
• Reinhold Johan von Lingen (1772)
• Bengt Gustaf Frölich (1772-1776)
• Tage Thott (1776-1794)
• Gustaf von Rosen (1794-1812)
• Wilhelm af Klinteberg (1812-1829)
• Jean Albrecht Berg von Linde (1829-1831)
• Magnus Stackelberg (1831-1833)
• Fredrik Posse (1834-1851)
• Samuel von Troil (1851-1874)
• Axel Adlercreutz (1874-1880)
• Gotthard Wachtmeister (1880-1892)
• Robert Dickson (1892-1902)
• Gustaf Tornérhjelm (1902-1909)
• Robert de la Gardie (1909-1925)
• Fredrik Ramel (1925-1938)
• Arthur Thomson (1939-1951)
• Allan Vougt (1951-1953)
• Gustav Adolf Widell (1953-1961)
• Gösta Netzén (1961-1973)
• Nils Hörjel (1973-1984)
• Bertil Göransson (1984-1993)
• Ann-Cathrine Haglund (1993-1996)

See also

• Municipalities of North Malmöhus
• Municipalities of South Malmöhus
• List of Skåne Governors
• County Governors of Sweden