Lord Lieutenant of Sligo
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This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant
of Sligo. The office was created on 23 August 1831.
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 Sligo. The office was created on 23 August 1831.
- Sir Francis Knox-Gore, 1st Baronet 5 December 1831 – December 1868
- Sir Robert Gore-Booth, 4th BaronetSir Robert Gore-Booth, 4th BaronetSir Robert Gore-Booth, 4th Baronet was an Anglo-Irish politician and landowner, who built Lissadell House, located in County Sligo.-Background and education:...
18 December 1868 – 21 December 1876 - Edward Henry Cooper 10 March 1877 – 26 February 1902
- Charles Kean O'Hara 27 May 1902 – 1922