Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria
Appearance
This is a list of those who have held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria:
Cumbria was formed on 1 April 1974 by combining Cumberland and Westmorland and some other areas. See Lord Lieutenant of Cumberland and Lord Lieutenant of Westmorland for Lord Lieutenants of those counties before 1974.
- John Charles Wade (formerly Lord Lieutenant of Cumberland) 1 April 1974 – with a lieutenant:
- Lieutenant-Commander Paul Norman Wilson, O.B.E., D.S.C. 1 April 1974 – (formerly Lord Lieutenant of Westmorland)[1]
- Sir Charles Graham, 6th Baronet 1983–1994
- James Anthony Cropper 18 July 1994–2012[2]
- Claire Hensman Dec 2012–present[3]
References
- ^ The Lord-Lieutenants Order 1973 (S.I. 1973 N0.1754)
- ^ London Gazette, issue no.53741, 22 July 1994
- ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-20170952