Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire
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This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant
of Nottinghamshire
. Since 1694, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Nottinghamshire
.
Lord Lieutenant
The title Lord Lieutenant is given to the British monarch's personal representatives in the United Kingdom, usually in a county or similar circumscription, with varying tasks throughout history. Usually a retired local notable, senior military officer, peer or business person is given the post...
of Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire is a county in the East Midlands of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west...
. Since 1694, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Nottinghamshire
Custos Rotulorum of Nottinghamshire
This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Nottinghamshire.* Michael Stanhope bef. 1544–1552* Sir John Byron bef. 1558–1567* Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland bef. 1573–1587...
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- Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of RutlandHenry Manners, 2nd Earl of RutlandHenry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, 14th Baron de Ros of Helmsley, KG was the son of Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland. He also held the title of 14th Baron de Ros of Hamlake, a title to which he acceded in 1543....
1552–1563? - Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of RutlandEdward Manners, 3rd Earl of RutlandEdward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland, 15th Baron de Ros of Helmsley, KG was the son of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, whose titles he inherited in 1563....
1574–1587? - John Manners, 4th Earl of RutlandJohn Manners, 4th Earl of RutlandJohn Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland was the son of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland and Lady Margaret Neville.He married Elizabeth Charlton, daughter of Francis Charlton of Apley Castle they had ten children:...
3 December 1587 – 24 February 1588 - George Talbot, 6th Earl of ShrewsburyGeorge Talbot, 6th Earl of ShrewsburyGeorge Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, 6th Earl of Waterford, 12th Baron Talbot, KG, Earl Marshal was a 16th century English statesman.-Life:...
31 December 1588 – 8 November 1590 - vacant
- William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Newcastle 6 July 1626 – 1642
- Interregnum
- William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 30 July 1660 – 25 December 1676
- Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 28 March 1677 – 28 March 1689
- William Pierrepont, 4th Earl of Kingston-upon-HullWilliam Pierrepont, 4th Earl of Kingston-upon-HullWilliam Pierrepont, 4th Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull was a British peer and Member of Parliament.The second son of Robert Pierrepont of Thoresby Nottinghamshire and his wife Elizabeth Evelyn, Pierrepont was born on the Evelyn estate of West Dean, Wiltshire...
28 March 1689 – 17 September 1690 - vacant
- William Cavendish, 1st Duke of DevonshireWilliam Cavendish, 1st Duke of DevonshireWilliam Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire KG PC was a soldier and Whig statesman, the son of William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire and Lady Elizabeth Cecil.-Life:...
6 May 1692 – 4 June 1694 - John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 4 June 1694 – 15 July 1711
- vacant
- Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-TyneThomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-TyneThomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne, KG, PC was a British Whig statesman, whose official life extended throughout the Whig supremacy of the 18th century. He is commonly known as the Duke of Newcastle.A protégé of Sir Robert Walpole, he served...
28 October 1714 – 15 January 1763 - Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-HullEvelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-HullGeneral Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, KG was the only son of William Pierrepont, Earl of Kingston and his wife Rachel Bayntun ....
15 January 1763 – 12 September 1765 - Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-TyneThomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-TyneThomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne, KG, PC was a British Whig statesman, whose official life extended throughout the Whig supremacy of the 18th century. He is commonly known as the Duke of Newcastle.A protégé of Sir Robert Walpole, he served...
12 September 1765 – 17 November 1768 - Henry Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-under-LyneHenry Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-under-Lynethumb|right|"The Return From Shooting" by [[Francis Wheatley |Sir Francis Wheatley]] depicting The Duke of Newcastle, his friend Colonel Litchfield and the Duke's gamekeeper, Mansell along with four Clumber Spaniels....
28 December 1768 – 22 February 1794 - Thomas Pelham-Clinton, 3rd Duke of Newcastle-under-LyneThomas Pelham-Clinton, 3rd Duke of Newcastle-under-LyneMajor-General Thomas Pelham-Clinton, 3rd Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne , known as Lord Thomas Pelham-Clinton until 1779 and as Earl of Lincoln from 1779 to 1794, was a British soldier and politician....
2 May 1794 – 17 May 1795 - William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of PortlandWilliam Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of PortlandWilliam Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, KG, PC was a British Whig and Tory statesman, Chancellor of the University of Oxford and Prime Minister. He was known before 1762 by the courtesy title Marquess of Titchfield. He held a title of every degree of British nobility—Duke,...
19 June 1795 – 30 October 1809 - Henry Pelham-Clinton, 4th Duke of Newcastle-under-LyneHenry Pelham-Clinton, 4th Duke of Newcastle-under-LyneHenry Pelham Fiennes Pelham-Clinton, 4th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne KG was a British nobleman and politician who played a leading part in British politics in the late 1820s and early 1830s.-Early life:...
8 December 1809 – 10 May 1839 - John Lumley-Savile, 8th Earl of ScarbroughJohn Lumley-Savile, 8th Earl of ScarbroughJohn Lumley-Saville, 8th Earl of Scarbrough , styled Viscount Lumley between 1832 and 1835, was a British peer and politician.-Background:...
10 May 1839 – 29 October 1856 - Henry Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle-under-LyneHenry Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle-under-LyneHenry Pelham Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne KG, PC , styled Earl of Lincoln before 1851, was a British politician.-Background:...
4 December 1857 – 18 October 1864 - Edward Strutt, 1st Baron BelperEdward Strutt, 1st Baron BelperEdward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper PC, FRS , was a British Liberal Party politician. He served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1852 to 1854 under Lord Aberdeen.-Background and education:...
6 December 1864 – 30 June 1880 - William Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St AlbansWilliam Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St AlbansWilliam Amelius Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St Albans PC , styled Earl of Burford until 1849, was a British Liberal politician...
25 August 1880 – 10 May 1898 - William Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of PortlandWilliam Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of PortlandWilliam John Arthur Charles James Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland KG, GCVO, PC, TD, DL , known as William Cavendish-Bentinck until 1879, was a British landowner, courtier and Conservative politician...
2 June 1898 – 10 October 1939 - William Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of PortlandWilliam Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of PortlandWilliam Arthur Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland KG , known as Marquess of Titchfield until 1943, was a British Conservative Party politician....
10 October 1939 – 17 May 1962 - Sir Robert LaycockRobert LaycockMajor General Sir Robert Edward Laycock KCMG, CB, DSO, KStJ was a British soldier, most famous for his service with the commandos during the Second World War...
17 May 1962 – 10 March 1968 - Robert St Vincent Sherbrooke 7 June 1968 – 13 June 1972
- Philip Francklin 6 October 1972 – 9 February 1983
- Sir Gordon HobdayGordon HobdaySir Gordon Ivan Hobday is a distinguished scientist, who worked on penicillin with Alexander Fleming, and is noted especially for his role as director of the Boots research team that developed ibuprofen. He later went on to become Chairman of Boots....
9 February 1983 – 11 February 1991 - Sir Andrew Buchanan, Bt 11 February 1991 – present