On February 05, 1856, the King was deposed and Avadh was incorporated into British Empire. However, the rebellion had taken place at Lucknow and Berjis Qadr declared his rule that continued till March 08, 1858.
Once Lucknow as a part of Avadh was incorporated into British rule, it got under the control of officers as follows:
Chief Commissioners of Oudh (1856 – 1877)
Maj. Gen. Sir James Outram – (Feb 01, 1856 – May 08, 1856)
Colville Coverly Jackson – (May 08, 1856 – Mar 21, 1857)
Maj. Gen Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence – (Mar 21, 1857 – Jul 05, 1857)
Maj. John Sherbroke Banks – (Jul 05, 1857 – Sep 11, 1857)
Lt. Gen. Sir James Outram – (Sep 11, 1857 – Apr 03, 1858)
Robert Montgomery – (Apr 03, 1858 – Feb 15, 1859)
Charles John Wingfield – (Feb 15, 1859 – Apr 20, 1860)
Lt. Col. Lousada Barrow – (Apr 20, 1860 – Apr 04, 1861)
George Udny Yule – (Apr 04, 1861 – Aug 26, 1865)
Richard Hutton Davies – (Aug 26, 1865 – Mar 17, 1866)
Sir John Strachey – (Mar 17, 1866 – May 24, 1868)
R.H. Davies – (May 24, 1868 – Jan 18, 1871)
Maj. Gen. Lousada Barrow – (Jan 18, 1871 – Apr 20, 1871)
Sir George Couper – (Apr 20, 1871 – Mar 15, 1875)
John Forbes David Inglis – (Mar 15, 1875 – Feb 15, 1877)
Lieutenant Governors of the North-Western Provinces and Chief Commissioners of Oudh (1877–1902)
Sir George Ebenezer Wilson Couper – (Feb 15, 1877 – Apr 17, 1882)
Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall – (Apr 17, 1882 – Nov 21, 1887)
Sir Auckland Colvin – (Nov 21, 1887 – Nov 28, 1892)
Sir Charles Haukes Todd Crosthwaite – (Nov 28, 1892 – Jan 09, 1895)
Alan Cadell – (Jan 09, 1895 – Nov 06, 1895)
Sir Anthony Patrick MacDonnell – (Nov 06, 1895 – Nov 14, 1901)
Sir James John Digges La Touche – (Nov 14, 1901 – Mar 22, 1902)
Lieutenant Governors of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh (1902–1921)
Sir James John Digges La Touche – (Mar 22, 1902 – Jan 01, 1907)
Sir John Prescott Hewett – (Jan 01, 1907 – Sep 15, 1912)
Sir James Scorgie Meston – (Sep 15, 1912 – Feb 07, 1917)
John Mitchell Holmes – (Feb 07, 1917 – Feb 15, 1918)
Sir Spencer Hartcourt Butler – (Feb 15, 1918 – Jan 03, 1921)
Governors of the United Provinces of British India (1921–1937)
Sir Spencer Hartcourt Butler – (Jan 03, 1921 – Dec 21, 1922)
Sir William Sinclair Marris – (Dec 24, 1922 – Jan 14, 1927)
Sir Alexander Phillips Muddiman – (Jun 14, 1927 – Jun 17, 1928)
Sir William Malcom Hailey – (Aug 09, 1028 – Dec 06, 1934)
Sir Harry Graham Haig – (Dec 06, 1934 – Apr 01, 1937)
Governors of the United Provinces (1937–1947)
Sir Harry Graham Haig – (Apr 01, 1937 – Dec 07, 1939)
Sir Maurice Garnier Hallet – (Dec 07, 1939 – Dec 07, 1945)
Sir Francis Verner Wylie – (Dec 07, 1945 – Aug 14, 1947)