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This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire. Since 1689, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Berkshire.

Lord Lieutenants of Berkshire

Vice Lord Lieutenants

Vice Lord Lieutenants The Lord Lieutenant appoints one Vice Lord Lieutenant for the county. This appointment ceases when the Lord Lieutenant retires.

  • Captain The Honourable Edward Nicholas Canning BEAUMONT MVO from Ascot, Appointed 9 November 1989
  • Sir William Benyon of Englefield, 1994 - 2005
  • Lady Elizabeth Godsal, - Retired 04 Jan 2011
  • James Puxley of Welford Park, Appointed 04 Jan 2011 - 2015
  • Anthony West of Remenham, Appointed 2015
  • Jeffrey Branch of Maidenhead, Appointed 2016

Current Deputy Lieutenants

Deputy Lieutenants traditionally support the Lord-Lieutenant. There are several deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment does not terminate with the changing of the Lord-Lieutenant, but they usually retire at age 75. Berkshire currently has 30 Deputy Lieutenants in addition to the Lord Lieutenant and Vice Lord Lieutenant.

  • Sir Robert John Madejski OBE DL of Pangbourne, appointed 8 November 2000
  • Dr Christina Hill-Williams DL MA FRGS FRSA, appointed 27 July 2005
  • Mr Gordon Storey DL, appointed 27 July 2005
  • Professor Susanna Rose JP DL, appointed 4 December 2007
  • Andrew Panter DL, appointed 4 December 2007
  • Anthony West DL of Henley on Thames, appointed 4 December 2007
  • Mrs Christine Weston DL, appointed 4 December 2007
  • The Rt Hon Baron Iliffe of Yattendon DL, appointed 4 December 2007
  • Paul Dick OBE JP DL, appointed 8 March 2010
  • Dr Carolyn Jane Boulter JP DL MA, appointed 8 March 2010
  • Jeffrey Branch JP DL MA, appointed 8 March 2010
  • Harry Merton Henderson DL, appointed 8 March 2010
  • John Hugh Miller DL, appointed 8 March 2010
  • Ramnik Saund JP DL, appointed 8 March 2010
  • Hugo Vickers DL, appointed 8 March 2010
  • HH Judge Richard Charles Elly DL MA Hon LLD FRSA, appointed 22 June 2011
  • Lt Commander Peter Eliot Goodacre RD DL, appointed 22 June 2011
  • William Richard Hunter Griffith-Jones DL, appointed 22 June 2011
  • Richard Gareth Griffiths DL, appointed 22 June 2011
  • Mrs Sarah Patricia Scrope DL, appointed 22 June 2011
  • HH Judge Zoë Philippa Smith DL, appointed 22 June 2011
  • Lady Catherine May Stevenson DL, appointed 22 June 2011
  • Simon Peter Carter DL of Streatley on Thames, appointed 9 March 2012
  • Mrs Jacqueline Doris Sylvia Ryder DL of Bracknell, appointed 9 March 2012
  • General Sir Charles Redmond Watt KCB KCVO CBE DL, appointed 9 March 2012
  • Charles David Brims DL, appointed 29 May 2013 [8]
  • Christopher Edward Dodson OBE DL DIoD, appointed 29 May 2013 [9]
  • Khan Mohammad Juna DL, appointed 29 May 2013 [10]
  • Brigadier Stephen Charles Matthews DL FRSA, appointed 29 May 2013 [11]

Previous Deputy Lieutenants

Deputy Lieutenants traditionally supported the Lord-Lieutenant. There could be several deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment did not terminate with the changing of the Lord-Lieutenant, but they usually retired at age 75.

  • Charles Edward Keyser, From 21 May 1901[12]
  • Frederick Gareth Robert Gimblett of Charvil, appointed 23 August 1988
  • Ian Ernest Morgan of Marlow, appointed 23 August 1988
  • Stella Winifred Oates of Caversham, appointed 23 August 1988
  • Richard Ell Shaw of Windsor, appointed 23 August 1988
  • The Honourable Lady Palmer of Mortimer, appointed 9 November 1989
  • William Alexander Palmer of Snelsmore Common, appointed 21 August 1992
  • David John Simonds of Ashampstead, appointed 21 August 1992
  • George Raymond Seymour of Bucklebury, appointed 21 August 1992
  • William Antony Wiseman of Twyford, appointed 21 August 1992
  • Thomas Edmund Tomlinson of Wokingham, appointed 21 August 1992
  • David Alfred William Gardiner of Newbury, appointed 21 August 1992
  • Gerald John Ward of Hungerford, appointed 8 November 2000 - Retired 23 September 2008
  • Mary Patricia Coldwells of Slough, appointed 8 November 2000
  • Stuart Grant Errington of Ascot, appointed 8 November 2000
  • Peter Haydn Philips of Cookham, appointed 8 November 2000
  • Rosemary Edith Robertson Thomson of Maidenhead, appointed 8 November 2000
  • John Roy Trustram Eve of Waltham St. Lawrence, appointed 8 November 2000 - Retired 25 May 2009
  • Brigadier Michael Aris CBE, appointed 27 July 2005
  • Christina Hill, appointed 27 July 2005
  • David Gibbons MBE, appointed 27 July 2005
  • John Nike OBE, appointed 27 July 2005
  • James Puxley, appointed 27 July 2005
  • Beverley Ruddock, appointed 27 July 2005
  • Gordon Storey, appointed 27 July 2005
  • Michael Todhunter, appointed 27 July 2005
  • Malcolm Brian Johnston Kimmins of Newbury, appointed 4 December 2007
  • Roderick Watson, appointed 4 December 2007

References

  1. ^ "No. 27350". The London Gazette. 30 August 1901.
  2. ^ The Lord-Lieutenants Order 1973 (S.I. 1973 No.1754)
  3. ^ London Gazette, issue no.47496, 21 March 1978
  4. ^ London Gazette, issue no.51866, 8 September 1989
  5. ^ London Gazette, issue no.54033, 12 May 1995
  6. ^ [http://www.number- 10.gov.uk/output/Page15229.asp "Lord-Lieutenant for the Royal County of Berkshire"]. Retrieved 2008-04-10. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); line feed character in |url= at position 19 (help)
  7. ^ "Lord-Lieutenant for Berkshire: James Puxley". Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  8. ^ "No. 60519". The London Gazette. 29 May 2013.
  9. ^ "No. 60519". The London Gazette. 29 May 2013.
  10. ^ "No. 60519". The London Gazette. 29 May 2013.
  11. ^ "No. 60519". The London Gazette. 29 May 2013.
  12. ^ "No. 27315". The London Gazette. 21 May 1901.