Lord High Treasurer of Ireland
The Lord High Treasurer of Ireland was the chief financial officer of that kingdom until the treasuries of Great Britain and Ireland were united in 1817. The designation High was added in 1695.
Lord Treasurers of Ireland 1217-1695
- 1217–1232: John de St John
- 1232–1233: Peter de Rivaux
- 1233–1235: Eustace, Canon of Chichester
- 1235–1251: Geoffrey de Turville, Archbishop of Dublin
- 1251–1258: Hugh de Mapilton, Bishop of Ossory
- 1258–1274: Hugh de Tachmon, Bishop of Meath
- 1274–1277: Stephen de Fulbourn, Bishop of Waterford
- 1277–1278: Robert Poer
- 1278–1281: Stephen de Fulbourn
- 1281–1289: Hugh, Bishop of Meath
- 1289–1294: Nicholas le Clerk
- 1294–1300: Sir William de Essendon
- 1300–1304: Richard de Beresford
- 1304–1305: Sir William de Essendon
- 1305–1307: Richard de Beresford
- 1307–1312: Alexander de Bicknor
- 1312–1315: John de Leche
- 1315–1316: Walter de Istlep
- 1316–1317: John de Hotham
- 1317–1325: Walter de Istlep
- 1325–1326: Adam de Hermington
- 1326: Walter de Istlep
- 1326–1330: Robert FitzEustace
- 1330–1332: Robert Poer
- 1332–1334: Sir Thomas de Burgh
- 1334–1336: William Cogan
- 1336–1337: Sir John Ellitker
- 1337–1340: John ap Rees/Rice
- 1340–1344: Hugh de Burgh
- 1344–1348: John Burnham, Canon of St Patrick's, Dublin
- 1348–1349: Robert de Emildun
- 1349–1354: Hugh de Burgh
- 1354–1356: William de Bromley
- 1356–1357: John Colton (archbishop) Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin and later Archbishop of Armagh
- 1357–1361: Nicholas Allen, Bishop of Meath
- 1361–1362: William Chernels, Bishop of Ferns
- 1362–1364: Thomas Minot, Prior of Malahidert
- 1364–1371: John Troy
- 1371–1372: Stephen de Valle, Bishop of Meath
- 1372–1374: Alexander de Balscot, Bishop of Ossory
- 1374–1375: John Colton (archbishop) second term.
- 1375–1376: Thomas Scurlock, Abbot of St Thomas's, Dublin
- 1376–1385: Alexander de Balscot, Bishop of Ossory
- 1385–1386: William Chambers, Archdeacon of Dublin
- 1386–1388: Robert Crick
- 1388–1392: Richard White, Prior of Kilmainham
- 1392–1393: Richard Mitford, Bishop of Chichester
- 1393–1394: John de Thorpe
- 1394–1395: Richard Mitford, Bishop of Chichester
- 1395–1396: Stephen, Abbot of St Mary's, Dublin
- 1396–1397: William Baltham
- 1397–1398: Richard Mitford, Bishop of Salisbury
- 1398–1399: Richard Macclesfield
- 1399–1400: Robert de Faryngdon
- 1400–1402: Thomas Batche, Archdeacon of Meath
- 1402–1409: Sir Laurence Merbury
- 1409–1412: William Allington
- 1412–1413: Sir Laurence Merbury
- 1413–1414: Hugh Burgh
- 1414–1415: John Coryngham
- 1415–1417: Hugh Burgh
- 1417–1421: John Swift
- 1421: Sir Thomas Strange
- 1421–1424: William Thinbegh
- 1424–1426: Hugh Danent
- 1426: Edward Dantsey, Bishop of Meath
- 1426–1427: John Blackston
- 1427–1429: Sir Nicholas Plunket
- 1429: Thomas Barry, Bishop of Ossory
- 1429: Sir Nicholas Plunket
- 1429–1430: Thomas Scurlock, Prior of St Peter's, near Trim
- 1430–1437: Sir Thomas Strange
- 1437–1444: Ægidius Thorndon
- 1444–1445: William Cheevers
- 1445–1446: Robert Dyche, Archdeacon of Dublin
- 1446–1450: Ægidius Thorndon
- 1450–1452: John Blackston
- 1452–1454: Sir Henry Bruin
- 1454–1492: Sir Rowland FitzEustace (with Sir John Wenlock 1461–1471)
- 1492–1494: Sir James Ormonde
- 1494–1504: Sir Hugh Conway
- 1504–1514: Gerald FitzGerald
- 1514–1517: Christopher Fleming, 8th Baron Slane
- 1517–1524: John Rawson, Prior of Kilmainham
- 1524–1530: John Barnewall, 3rd Baron Trimlestown
- 1530–1532: John Rawson, Prior of Kilmainham
- 1532–1540: James Butler, Lord Butler
- 1540–1542: James Butler
- 1542–1553: James FitzGerald, 14th/15th Earl of Desmond
- 1553: Sir Edmund Rouse
- 1553–1558: James FitzGerald, 14th/15th Earl of Desmond
- 1559–1614: Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormonde
- 1616–1625: Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Chichester
- 1625–1630: Oliver St John, 1st Viscount Grandison
- 1631–1643: Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork
- 1643–1660: Interregnum
- 1660–1695: Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork
Lord High Treasurers of Ireland 1695-1793
Commissioners of the Treasury for Ireland 1793-1817
- 1793: Commission.
- 1795: Commission.
- 1796: Commission.
- 1797: Commission.
- 1800: Commission.
- 1801: Commission.
- 1803: Commission.
- 1804: Commission.
- 1804: Commission.
- 1805: Commission.
- 1806: Commission.
- 1807: Commission
- 1810: Commission.
- 1811: Commission.
- 1812: Commission.
- 1813: Commission.
- 1814: Commission:
The board was abolished in 1817.
References
- A Political Index to the Histories of Great Britain & Ireland (1806)
- Haydn's Book of Dignities (1894)