Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire
This is a list of people who have served as Restoration, its lieutenants were appointed separately. Since 1708, all the Lord Lieutenants have also been Custos Rotulorum of Shropshire.
Lord Lieutenants of Shropshire
- see Lord Lieutenant of Wales for pre-English Civil War lieutenants
- Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex (appointed by Parliament) 1642 - 14 September 1646
- Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford 26 July 1660 – 11 August 1687
- George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys 11 August 1687 – 18 April 1689
- Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford 11 June 1689 – 29 November 1704
- Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford 29 November 1704 – 10 May 1712
- Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury 10 May 1712 – 12 November 1714
- Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford 12 November 1714 – 14 June 1723
- Henry Newport, 3rd Earl of Bradford 20 May 1724 – 23 December 1734
- Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis 22 May 1735 – 13 March 1761
- William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath 13 March 1761 – 7 July 1764
- Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis 16 August 1764 – 10 September 1772
- Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive 4 November 1772 – 22 November 1774
- Edward Clive, 2nd Baron Clive 12 April 1775 – 30 March 1798
- George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis 30 March 1798 – 16 January 1801
- vacant
- Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis 18 May 1804 – 16 May 1839
- George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland 13 July 1839 – 14 November 1845
- Rowland Hill, 2nd Viscount Hill 14 November 1845 – 3 January 1875
- Orlando Bridgeman, 3rd Earl of Bradford 30 January 1875 – 25 July 1896
- George Herbert, 4th Earl of Powis 25 July 1896 – 3 August 1951
- Robert Bridgeman, 2nd Viscount Bridgeman 3 August 1951 – 20 March 1970
- Lt.-Col. Arthur Heywood-Lonsdale 20 March 1970 – 3 March 1975
- Sir John Dugdale 3 March 1975 – 1994[1]
- Gustavus Hamilton-Russell, 10th Viscount Boyne 19 June 1994 – 14 December 1995[2]
- Sir Algernon Heber-Percy 11 March 1996 – 2 January 2019[3]
- Anna Turner 3 January 2019 – Present
Deputy lieutenants
A deputy lieutenant of Shropshire is commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire. Deputy lieutenants support the work of the lord-lieutenant. There can be several deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment does not terminate with the changing of the lord-lieutenant, but they usually retire at age 75.
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19th Century
- 2 April 1839: George Austin Moultri[4]
- 10 March 1846: Henry Pinson Tozer Aubrey[5]
- 10 March 1846: John Charles Burton Borough[5]
- 10 March 1846: Peter Broughton[5]
- 10 March 1846: George Brooke[5]
- 10 March 1846: Robert Burton[5]
- 10 March 1846: Robert Henry Cliency[5]
- 10 March 1846: Saint John Chiverton Charlton[5]
- 10 March 1846: Edward Corbett[5]
- 10 March 1846: Edward Herbert, 3rd Earl of Powis[5]
- 10 March 1846: John Whitehall Dod[5]
- 10 March 1846: Thomas Campbell Eyton[5]
- 10 March 1846: PC[5]
- 10 March 1846: William Ormsby-Gore, 2nd Baron Harlech[5]
- 10 March 1846: Robert Gardner[5]
- 10 March 1846: Richard Frederick Hill[5]
- 10 March 1846: The Hon. Gustavus Frederick Hamilton[5]
- 10 March 1846: Richard Henry Kinchant[5]
- 10 March 1846: Sir Baldwin Leighton, 7th Baronet, Bt[5]
- 10 March 1846: Ralph Merrick Leeke[5]
- 10 March 1846: Joseph Venables Lovett[5]
- 10 March 1846: Thomas Lovett[5]
- 10 March 1846: Charles Kynaston Mainwaring[5]
- 10 March 1846: Edward William Smythe Owen[5]
- 10 March 1846: John Owen[5]
- 10 March 1846: William Oakeley[5]
- 10 March 1846: William Halsted Poole[5]
- 10 March 1846: John Rocke[5]
- 10 March 1846: Robert Aglionby Slaney[5]
- 10 March 1846: Henry Cavendish Taylor[5]
- 10 March 1846: Thomas Twemlow[5]
References
- J.C. Sainty(1970). "Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642". Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research (Special Supplement No. 8): 37–38.
- J.C. Sainty(1979). List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974. London: Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd.
- ^ London Gazette, issue no.46510, 6 March 1975
- ^ London Gazette, issue no.53797, 22 September 1994
- ^ London Gazette, issue no.54346, 15 March 1996
- ^ "No. 19721". The London Gazette. 2 April 1839. p. 724.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad "No. 20585". The London Gazette. 20 March 1846. p. 1032.
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