Lord Lieutenant of Kincardineshire
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This office was created by the Militia Act 1797 in response to the fear of an invasion by the French under Napoleon Bonaparte.
This is an incomplete list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Kincardineshire.
- Anthony Adrian Keith-Falconer, 5th Earl of Kintore (died 1804)
- John Arbuthnott, 8th Viscount of Arbuthnott 1805–1847
- Sir Thomas Burnett, 8th Baronet 1847–1849
- James Carnegie, 9th Earl of Southesk 1849–1856
- Francis Alexander Keith-Falconer, 8th Earl of Kintore 1856–1863
- Sir James Burnett, 10th Baronet 1863–1876
- Sir Thomas Gladstone, 2nd Baronet 1876–1889
- Sir John Robert Gladstone, 3rd Baronet 1852–1926
- Sir Alexander Baird, 1st Baronet 1889–1920
- Sir Thomas Burnett, 12th Baronet 1920–1926
- John Ogilvy Arbuthnott, 14th Viscount of Arbuthnott 1926–1960
- Robert Keith Arbuthnott, 15th Viscount of Arbuthnott 1960–1966
- Not known 1966-1969
- G A M Saunders 1970-1975
- Not known 1976-1977
- John Arbuthnott, 16th Viscount of Arbuthnott 1977–1999†
- John Dalziel Beveridge Smart 1999–2007
- Carol Kinghorn 2007 -
†Known as Lord-Lieutenant for the Grampian Region (County of Kincardine) until 1996