Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire
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This is an incomplete list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire.
- Sir Ralph Sadleir
- Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester 1585–1588
- William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley 1588–1598
- Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury 1605–1612
- William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury 1612–1642 jointly with
- Charles Cecil, Viscount Cranborne 1640–1642
- Interregnum
- Arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex 1660–1681
- John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgwater 1681–1686
- Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester 1687–1689
- Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury 1689–1691
- Algernon Capell, 2nd Earl of Essex 1692–1710
- William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper 1710–1712
- James Cecil, 5th Earl of Salisbury 1712–1714
- William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper 1714–1723
- William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex 1722–1743
- William Clavering-Cowper, 2nd Earl Cowper 1744–1764
- William Anne Capell, 4th Earl of Essex 1764–1771
- James Cecil, 1st Marquess of Salisbury 1771–1823
- James Walter Grimston, 1st Earl of Verulam 1823–1845
- James Walter Grimston, 2nd Earl of Verulam 1846–1892
- Edward Villiers, 5th Earl of Clarendon 1892 –1914
- Thomas Walter Brand, 3rd Viscount Hampden 1915 –1952
- Hon. Sir David Bowes-Lyon 1952 –1961
- Major-General Sir George Walter Arthur Burns, KCVO 1961–1986
- Sir Simon Alexander Bowes-Lyon, KCVO February 12, 1986–present[1]
[edit] References
- J.C. Sainty (1970). "Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642". Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research (Special Supplement No. 8).
- ^ London Gazette, issue no.50432, February 17, 1986