Lord Lieutenant of Orkney and Shetland

This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of Orkney and Shetland. The Lieutenancy was replaced by two Lieutenancies, the Lord Lieutenant of Orkney and the Lord Lieutenant of Shetland, in 1948.

James Douglas, 11th Earl of Morton 1715 – ?^[1]
George Douglas, 13th Earl of Morton 1735 – 1738^[1]
The Lord Dundas 17 March 1794 – 14 June 1820^[2]
vacant^[2]
The Earl of Zetland 10 May 1831 – 19 February 1839^[2]
Hon. John Dundas 30 March 1839 – 14 February 1866^[2]
Frederick Dundas 7 March 1866 – 26 October 1872^[2]
Hon. John Dundas 18 December 1872 – 13 September 1892^[2]
Malcolm Alfred Laing 5 November 1892 – 10 December 1917
vacant
Sir William Cheyne, Bt 1919 – 1930
Alfred Baikie 1930–1947

Vice Lieutenants

Lieutenant-General Frederick William Traill-Burroughs, CB 17 January 1900^[3]

References

Sainty, J. C. "Lieutenants and Lord-Lieutenants of Counties (Scotland) 1794-". Retrieved 2008-12-06.

1 2 http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/Morton1457.htm
1 2 3 4 5 6 Joseph Haydn and Horace Ockerby, The Book of Dignities, London 1894, p. 511
↑ The London Gazette: no. 27156. p. 438. 23 January 1900.

Lord Lieutenancies

England

current	Bedfordshire Berkshire Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cornwall Cumbria Derbyshire Devon Dorset Durham East Riding of Yorkshire East Sussex Essex Gloucestershire Greater London Greater Manchester Hampshire Herefordshire Hertfordshire Isle of Wight Kent Lancashire Leicestershire Lincolnshire City of London Merseyside Norfolk North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northumberland Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Rutland Shropshire Somerset South Yorkshire Staffordshire Suffolk Surrey Tyne and Wear Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worcestershire

former	Avon Cinque Ports Cleveland Cumberland Hereford and Worcester Humberside Huntingdon and Peterborough Huntingdonshire Isle of Ely County of London Middlesex North Riding of Yorkshire Sussex Tower Hamlets West Riding of Yorkshire Westmorland Yorkshire

Wales

current	Clwyd Dyfed Gwent Gwynedd Mid Glamorgan Powys South Glamorgan West Glamorgan

former	Anglesey Brecknockshire Caernarvonshire Cardiganshire Carmarthenshire Denbighshire Flintshire Glamorgan Haverfordwest Merionethshire Monmouthshire Montgomeryshire Pembrokeshire Radnorshire Wales

Scotland

current	Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Angus Argyll and Bute Ayrshire and Arran Banffshire Berwickshire Caithness Clackmannanshire Dumfries Dunbartonshire Dundee East Lothian Edinburgh Fife Glasgow Inverness Kincardineshire Kirkcudbright Lanarkshire Midlothian Moray Nairn Orkney Perth and Kinross Renfrewshire Ross and Cromarty Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale Shetland Stirling and Falkirk Sutherland Tweeddale West Lothian Western Isles Wigtown

former	Argyllshire Ayrshire Buteshire Cromarty Edinburghshire Elginshire Forfarshire Haddingtonshire Kinross-shire Linlithgowshire Orkney and Shetland Peeblesshire Perthshire Ross-shire Roxburghshire Selkirkshire Stirlingshire

Ireland

current	Antrim Armagh Belfast Down Fermanagh City of Londonderry County of Londonderry Tyrone

former	Carlow Cavan Clare Cork and City of Cork Donegal Drogheda Dublin and City of Dublin Galway Town of Galway Kerry Kildare Kilkenny City of Kilkenny King's County Leitrim Limerick and City of Limerick Longford Louth Mayo Meath Monaghan Queen's County Roscommon Sligo Tipperary Waterford and City of Waterford Westmeath Wexford Wicklow

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