List of lord-lieutenants in the United Kingdom
This is a list of current Lord Lieutenants in England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
Lord Lieutenants
| Lieutenancy area | Name | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen[1] | George Adam | May 2012 |
| Aberdeenshire | James Ingleby | 13 July 2010 |
| Angus | Georgiana Osborne | 24 July 2001 |
| Antrim | Joan Christie | 1 September 2008 |
| Argyll and Bute | Patrick Stewart, MBE | July 2011 |
| Armagh | Nicholas Alexander, 7th Earl of Caledon, KCVO | 15 May 1989 |
| Ayrshire and Arran | John Duncan, QPM | 2006 |
| Banffshire | Clare Nancy Russell | 19 February 2003 |
| Bedfordshire | Helen Nellis | 22 February 2012 |
| Belfast | Fionnuala Jay-O’Boyle | 2014 |
| Berkshire | James Puxley | 14 January 2015 |
| Berwickshire | Jeanna Swan | 25 April 2014 |
| Bristol | Peaches Golding | 7 March 2017 [2] |
| Buckinghamshire | Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, 8th Baronet | 2006 |
| Caithness | Margaret Annie Geddes Dunnett | 12 May 2004 |
| Cambridgeshire | Sir Hugh Duberly, KCVO | 20 August 2003 |
| Cheshire | Thomas David Briggs | 7 March 2010 |
| Clackmannanshire | Lieutenant Colonel Johnny Stewart (Retd) | 5 June 2014 |
| Clwyd | Harry Fetherstonhaugh | 17 January 2013 |
| Cornwall | Colonel Edward Bolitho, OBE | 19 September 2011 |
| Cumbria | Claire Hensman | 22 December 2012 |
| Derbyshire | William Tucker | 2009 |
| Devon | David Fursdon | 17 April 2015[3] |
| Dorset | Angus Campbell | 2014 |
| Down | David Lindsay | 25 August 2009 |
| Dumfries | Fiona Armstrong | 2016 |
| Dunbartonshire | Rear Admiral Michael Gregory, OBE | October 2008 |
| Dundee[4] | Robert Duncan | 2011 |
| Durham | Susan Snowdon | 8 March 2013 |
| Dyfed | Sara Edwards | 7 February 2016 |
| East Lothian | Major Michael Williams, MBE[5] | May 2013 |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | The Hon. Susan Cunliffe-Lister | 19 December 2005 |
| East Sussex | Peter Field | 19 August 2008 |
| Edinburgh[6] | Donald Wilson | July 2012 |
| Essex | John Patrick Lionel Petre, 18th Baron Petre | 2002 |
| Fermanagh | Alan Brooke, 3rd Viscount Brookeborough, Bt | 9 July 2012 |
| Fife | Robert William Balfour | 22 January 2015 |
| Glasgow[7] | Eva Bolander | 18th May 2017 |
| Gloucestershire | Dame Janet Trotter, DBE | 25 October 2010 |
| Greater London | Ken Olisa, OBE | 29 May 2015 |
| Greater Manchester | Warren James Smith | 11 July 2007 |
| Gwent | Sir Simon Boyle | 22 October 2001 |
| Gwynedd | Edmund Seymour Bailey | 16 April 2014 |
| Hampshire | Nigel Atkinson | September 2014 |
| Herefordshire | Susan Bligh, Countess of Darnley | 24 October 2008 |
| Hertfordshire | Robert Voss, CBE, DL[8] | 4 August 2017 |
| Inverness | Donald Angus Cameron, 27th Lochiel | 19 November 2002 |
| Isle of Wight | Major General Martin Spencer White | October 2006 |
| Kent | Philip Sidney, 2nd Viscount De L'Isle, MBE | 1 September 2011 |
| Kincardineshire | Carol Kinghorn | 11 September 2007 |
| Kirkcudbright | Lieutenant Colonel Sir Malcolm Ross, GCVO, OBE | 2 March 2006 |
| Lanarkshire | Mushtaq Ahmad, OBE | 11 November 2010 |
| Lancashire | Charles Kay-Shuttleworth 5th Baron Shuttleworth, KG, KCVO |
13 January 1997 |
| Leicestershire | Jennifer Gretton, Baroness Gretton, JP | 24 February 2003 |
| Lincolnshire | Toby Dennis | 23 February 2015 |
| City of London[9] | Alan Yarrow | 7 November 2014 |
| City of Londonderry | Dr Angela Garvey | 9 October 2013 |
| County Londonderry | Denis Desmond | 14 June 2000 |
| Merseyside | Dame Lorna Muirhead, DBE | 2006 |
| Mid Glamorgan | Kathrin Elizabeth Thomas | 23 December 2003 |
| Midlothian | Sir Robert Maxwell Clerk, OBE | 2013 |
| Moray | Lieutenant Colonel Grenville Johnston, OBE | 20 August 2005 |
| Nairn | Ewen John Brodie, 16th of Lethen | 9 November 1999 |
| Norfolk | Richard Jewson | 19 September 2004 |
| Northamptonshire | David Laing | 17 June 2014 |
| Northumberland | Jane Percy, Duchess of Northumberland | 12 May 2009 |
| North Yorkshire | Barry Dodd | September 2014 |
| Nottinghamshire[10] | Sir John Peace | 21 July 2012 |
| Orkney | Bill Spence | February 2014 |
| Oxfordshire | Tim Stevenson, OBE | 1 September 2008 |
| Perth and Kinross | Brigadier Melville Stewart Jameson, CBE | 14 August 2006 |
| Powys | The Hon. Dame Elizabeth Shân Legge-Bourke, DCVO | 1998 |
| Renfrewshire | Guy Clark | 2 June 2007 |
| Ross and Cromarty | Janet Bowen | 2 June 2007 |
| Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale | Richard Scott, 10th Duke of Buccleuch and 12th Duke of Queensberry, KBE |
28 December 2016 |
| Rutland | Laurence Howard, OBE, JP | 14 July 2003 |
| Shropshire | Algernon Eustace Heber-Percy | 11 March 1996 |
| Shetland | Robert Hunter | December 2011 |
| Somerset | Anne Maw | 2 March 2015 |
| South Glamorgan | Peter Beck | 14 June 2008 |
| South Yorkshire | Andrew Coombe | 7 April 2015 |
| Staffordshire | Ian Dudson | 29 March 2012 |
| Stirling and Falkirk | Marjory McLachlan | 28 November 2005 |
| Suffolk | Clare, Countess of Euston[11] | 13 December 2014 |
| Surrey | Sally Marks | 23 August 2015 |
| Sutherland | Dr Monica Main | 20 August 2005 |
| Tweeddale | Prof. Sir Hew Strachan | 20 May 2014 |
| Tyne and Wear | Susan Winfield | 12 January 2015 |
| Tyrone | Robert Lowry Scott | 5 July 2009 |
| Warwickshire | Timothy Cox | 2 April 2013 |
| Western Isles | Donald Martin | 2016 |
| West Glamorgan | Byron Lewis | June 2008 |
| West Lothian | Isobel Gunning Brydie, MBE | 11 June 2002 |
| West Midlands | John Crabtree, OBE | 3 January 2017 |
| West Sussex | Susan Pyper | 2008 |
| West Yorkshire | Dr Ingrid Roscoe | 2004 |
| Wigtown | John Ross | 2015 |
| Wiltshire | Sarah Rose Troughton | February 2012 |
| Worcestershire | Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Holcroft, LVO, OBE | 28 December 2012 |
See also
- List of United Kingdom council leaders
- Lord Lieutenant
- Deputy Lieutenant
- Ceremonial counties of England
- Lieutenancy areas of Scotland
- Preserved counties of Wales
- Lists of Lord Lieutenancies
- List of French prefects Template:Fr
Notes
- ^ The Lord Provost of Aberdeen, by virtue of office, is also the Lord-Lieutenant of Aberdeen.
- ^ "Peaches Golding appointed first black female Lord Lieutenant for Bristol". BBC. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- ^ "Lord-Lieutenant for Devon: David Fursdon". www.gov.uk.
- ^ The Lord Provost of Dundee is the leader of the City of Dundee local authority in Scotland. They are elected by the city council and serve not only as the chair of that body, but as a figurehead and Lord Lieutenant for the city.
- ^ Acting to February 2014.
- ^ The Lord Provost of Edinburgh is ex officio the Lord-Lieutenant of Edinburgh.
- ^ The Lord Provost of the City of Glasgow, by virtue of office, is Lord Lieutenant of the County of the City of Glasgow.
- ^ "Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire: Robert Voss - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ The City of London is unique in that the post of Lord-Lieutenant is held in commission. The Lord Mayor of the City of London is the head of the Commission of Lieutenancy.
- ^ "Peace, John: Brief Biography". Reuters. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
- ^ "Lord-Lieutenant for Suffolk: Clare, Countess of Euston". www.gov.uk.
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