Lord Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross
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This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant
of Perth and Kinross
. The office replaced the Lord Lieutenant of Perthshire
and the Lord Lieutenant of Kinross-shire
in 1975.
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 Perth and Kinross
Perth and Kinross
Perth and Kinross is one of 32 council areas in Scotland, and a Lieutenancy Area. It borders onto the Aberdeenshire, Angus, Dundee City, Fife, Clackmannanshire, Stirling, Argyll and Bute and Highland council areas. Perth is the administrative centre...
. The office replaced the Lord Lieutenant of Perthshire
Lord Lieutenant of Perthshire
This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of Perthshire. The office was replaced by the Lord Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross in 1975.* John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl 17 March 1794 – 29 September 1830...
and the Lord Lieutenant of Kinross-shire
Lord Lieutenant of Kinross-shire
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Kinross-shire:*George Graham 17 March 1794 – 18 December 1801*William Adam 30 January 1802 – 17 February 1839*Sir Charles Adam 28 March 1839 – 16 September 1853...
in 1975.
- Butter had been Lord Lieutenant of Perthshire
- Sir David Butter 1975–1995
- Sir David Montgomery, 9th Baronet 11 April 1995 – 2006
- Brig Melville Stewart Jameson 14 August 2006 – present