Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Northumberland. Since 1802, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Northumberland.
This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
- Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland ?–1489
- Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon 1586–1595
- vacant?
- George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland 1603–1605
- vacant?
- Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland 1607–1639 jointly with
- George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar 1607–1611 and
- Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk 1607–1639 and
- Henry Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford 1607–1639 and
- Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel 1632–1639 and
- Henry Howard, Lord Maltravers 1632–1639
- Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland 1639–1642
- Interregnum
- William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle 1670–1676
- Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle 1676–1688
- Richard Lumley, 1st Earl of Scarbrough 1689–1721
- Richard Lumley, 2nd Earl of Scarbrough 1722–1740
- Charles Bennet, 2nd Earl of Tankerville 1740–1753
- Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland 1753–1786
- Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland 1786–1798
- vacant
- Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland 1802–?
- Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey ?–1845
- Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey 1847–1877
- Algernon Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland 1877–1899
- Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey 1899–1904
- Henry Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland 1904–1918
- Alan Percy, 8th Duke of Northumberland 1918–1930
- Sir Charles Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet 1930–1949
- Wentworth Beaumont, 2nd Viscount Allendale 1949–1956
- Hugh Percy, 10th Duke of Northumberland 1956–1984
- Matthew Ridley, 4th Viscount Ridley January 3, 1984–2000[1]
- Sir John Buchanan-Riddell, 13th Baronet 2000–present
[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.49610, January 9, 1984