Lord Lieutenant of the County of London

This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of the County of London.

The post was created in 1889, absorbing the duties of the Lord Lieutenant of the Tower Hamlets, and abolished in 1965, when it was merged with that of Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex to become the Lord Lieutenant of Greater London.

Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster 1 April 1889 – 22 December 1899
Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife 13 February 1900 – 12 January 1912
Robert Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe 24 June 1912 – 5 July 1944
Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington 5 July 1944 – 13 September 1949
Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell 13 September 1949 – 24 May 1950
Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke 23 August 1950 – 25 April 1957
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis 17 May 1957 – 1965

References

J.C. Sainty (1979). List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974. London: Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd.

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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Lord Lieutenant of the County of London

See also

References