Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey

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This is an incomplete list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey. The office was abolished on March 31, 1974.

• Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke 1587–1601
• Edward la Zouche, 11th Baron Zouche 1602–1607
• Ralph Eure, 3rd Baron Eure 1607–1617
• Thomas Gerard, 1st Baron Gerard 1617
• William Compton, 1st Earl of Northampton 1617–1630
• John Egerton, 1st Earl of Bridgewater 1631–1642
• Interregnum
• Richard Vaughan, 2nd Earl of Carbery 1660–1673
• Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort 1673–1689
• Charles Gerard, 1st Earl of Macclesfield 1689–1694
• Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury 1694–1696
• Charles Gerard, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield 1696–1701
• William Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby 1702
• Hugh Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley 1702–1713
• Other Windsor, 2nd Earl of Plymouth 1713–1714
• Hugh Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley 1714–1725
• George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley 1725–1733
• George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley 1733–1770
• Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd Baronet 1771–1782
• Henry Bayly Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge 1782–1812
• Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey 1813–1854
• Henry Paget, 2nd Marquess of Anglesey 1854–1869
• William Owen Stanley 1869–1884
• Richard Davies 1884–??
• Sir Richard Henry Williams-Bulkeley, 12th Baronet 1896–1942
• Charles Henry Alexander Paget, 6th Marquess of Anglesey 1942–1947
• Sir Richard Harry David Williams-Bulkeley, 13th Baronet 1947–1974†

† Became the first Lord Lieutenant of Gwynedd on April 1, 1974

[edit] References

• J.C. Sainty (1970). "Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642". Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research (Special Supplement No. 8).
• The Lord-Lieutenants Order 1973 (1973/1754)