| AGRICOLA | Roman general and governor of Britain (8) |
| LEWWALLACE | American lawyer, Union general and governor of New Mexico Territory best known for his historical adventure story Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ |
| OLIPHANT | Who was an Australian physicist, and governor of SA, Sir Mark ... (8) |
| DIRECTOR | Woman joins clergyman and governor (8) |
| POLITICS | Field for senators and governors |
| BILL | Former US president and governor of Arkansas (4,7) |
| CLINTON | Former US president and governor of Arkansas (4,7) |
| ARNIE | Former Austrian bodybuilder, actor and governor of California (5) |
| SAMHOUSTON | General and governor representing Texas in the Capitol's National Statuary Hall: 2 wds. |
| KEITHHOLYOAKE | Former PM and Governor General (5,8) |
| MOUNTBATTEN | Louis ---, the last Viceroy and Governor-General of India (11) |
| TACITUS | This historian's first work was about his father-in-law Agricola, a Roman governor of Britain |
| AGRIPPA | Marcus Vipsanius ..., Roman general and son-in-law of Augustus (7) |
| COTTA | Mother of the Roman general and statesman Julius Caesar (7,5) |
| RIDEAU | ____ Hall, official residence in Canada of the monarch and governor general (6) |
| JESSE | First name of a prominent senator, congressman, and governor |
| BYNG | Canadian Field Marshal and Governor-General Julian (4) |
| ANTONY | Tragedy by William Shakespeare about the relationship between a Roman general and the Queen of Egypt (6,3,9) |
| ANDCLEOPATRA | Tragedy by William Shakespeare about the relationship between a Roman general and the Queen of Egypt (6,3,9) |
| MARKANTONY | Roman general and statesman who had three children with the Egyptian queen Cleopatra between 40 and 36 BC (4,6) |