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This is a list of people who have served as '''[[Lord-Lieutenant]] of [[Kent]]'''. Since 1746, all Lord Lieutenants have also been [[Custos Rotulorum of Kent]]. |
This is a list of people who have served as '''[[Lord-Lieutenant]] of [[Kent]]'''. Since 1746, all Lord Lieutenants have also been [[Custos Rotulorum of Kent]]. |
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==Lord Lieutenants of Kent== |
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*[[William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham]] [[1585]] |
*[[William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham]] [[3 July]] [[1585]] – [[6 March]] [[1597]] |
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*[[Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham]] [[1597]] |
*[[Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham]] [[29 October]] [[1597]] – [[24 March]] [[1603]] |
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*[[Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton]] [[1604]] |
*[[Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton]] [[28 January]] [[1604]] – [[31 May]] [[1620]] |
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*[[George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham|George Villiers, 1st Marquess of Buckingham]] [[1620]] |
*[[George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham|George Villiers, 1st Marquess of Buckingham]] [[31 May]] [[1620]] – [[8 June]] [[1620]] |
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*[[Ludovic Stuart, 2nd Duke of Lennox]] [[1620]] |
*[[Ludovic Stuart, 2nd Duke of Lennox]] [[8 June]] [[1620]] – [[16 February]] [[1624]] |
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*[[Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke]] [[ |
*[[Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke]] [[20 March]] [[1624]] – 1642 |
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*''Interregnum'' |
*''Interregnum'' |
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*[[Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea]] [[10 July]] [[1660]] – [[16 January]] [[1688]] ''jointly with'' |
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*[[Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton]] [[16 July]] [[1662]] – [[16 May]] [[1667]] ''and'' |
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*[[Charles Stewart, 3rd Duke of Richmond]] [[13 May]] [[1668]] – [[12 December]] [[1672]] |
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*[[Christopher Roper, 5th Baron Teynham]] [[ |
*[[Christopher Roper, 5th Baron Teynham]] [[16 January]] [[1688]] – [[25 October]] [[1688]] |
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*[[Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea]] [[1689]] |
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*[[Louis de Duras, 2nd Earl of Feversham]] [[25 October]] [[1688]] – [[17 May]] [[1689]] |
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*[[Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea]] [[17 May]] [[1689]] – [[3 October]] [[1689]] |
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*[[Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney]] [[3 October]] [[1689]] – [[8 April]] [[1704]] ''jointly with'' |
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*[[Vere Fane, 4th Earl of Westmorland]] [[18 April]] [[1692]] – [[29 December]] [[1693]] |
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*[[Charles Finch, 4th Earl of Winchilsea]] [[2 May]] [[1704]] – [[6 April]] [[1705]] |
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*[[Lewis Watson, 1st Earl of Rockingham]] [[6 April]] [[1705]] – [[19 March]] [[1724]] |
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*[[John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester]] [[3 June]] [[1724]] – [[27 September]] [[1737]] |
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*[[Lewis Watson, 2nd Earl of Rockingham]] [[17 November]] [[1737]] – [[4 November]] [[1745]] |
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*[[Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset]] [[8 July]] [[1746]] – [[10 October]] [[1765]] |
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*[[Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset]] [[17 December]] [[1765]] – [[5 January]] [[1769]] |
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*[[John Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset]] [[27 January]] [[1769]] – [[30 June]] [[1797]] |
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*[[Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney]] [[30 June]] [[1797]] – [[9 June]] [[1808]] |
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*[[John Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden]] [[9 June]] [[1808]] – [[8 October]] [[1840]] |
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*[[Henry Tufton, 11th Earl of Thanet]] [[16 November]] [[1840]] – [[19 October]] [[1846]] |
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*[[George Cowper, 6th Earl Cowper]] [[19 October]] [[1846]] – [[15 April]] [[1856]] |
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*[[John Townshend, 1st Earl Sydney]] [[10 June]] [[1856]] – [[14 February]] [[1890]] |
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*[[Arthur Stanhope, 6th Earl Stanhope]] [[18 March]] [[1890]] – [[19 April]] [[1905]] |
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*[[John Pratt, 4th Marquess Camden]] [[1905]] |
*[[John Pratt, 4th Marquess Camden]] [[5 June]] [[1905]] – [[14 December]] [[1943]] |
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*[[Wykeham Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis]] [[1944]]–[[1972]] |
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*[[Wykeham Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis]] [[1 September]] [[1944]] – [[1972]] |
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*[[Gavin Astor, 2nd Baron Astor of Hever]] [[2 August]] [[1972]] – [[2 August]] [[1982]] |
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*[[Robert Leigh-Pemberton, Baron Kingsdown]] [[2 August]] [[1982]] – [[23 January]] [[2002]]<ref>''London Gazette'', issue no.49074, [[5 August]] [[1982]]</ref> |
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*[[Allan Willett]] CMG [[2002]]–present |
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*[[Allan Willett]] CMG [[23 January]] [[2002]] – present<ref>''London Gazette'', issue no.56465, [[28 January]] [[2002]]</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* {{cite journal | author=J.C. Sainty | authorlink=John Sainty | title=Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642 | journal=Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research | year=1970 | volume= | issue=Special Supplement No. 8 | pages= | url= }} |
* {{cite journal | author=J.C. Sainty | authorlink=John Sainty | title=Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642 | journal=Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research | year=1970 | volume= | issue=Special Supplement No. 8 | pages= | url= }} |
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*{{cite book | author=J.C. Sainty | authorlink=John Sainty | title=List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974 | publisher=Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd | location=London | year=1979}} |
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Revision as of 16:54, 10 October 2007
This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Kent. Since 1746, all Lord Lieutenants have also been Custos Rotulorum of Kent.
Lord Lieutenants of Kent
- William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham 3 July 1585 – 6 March 1597
- Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham 29 October 1597 – 24 March 1603
- Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton 28 January 1604 – 31 May 1620
- George Villiers, 1st Marquess of Buckingham 31 May 1620 – 8 June 1620
- Ludovic Stuart, 2nd Duke of Lennox 8 June 1620 – 16 February 1624
- Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke 20 March 1624 – 1642
- Interregnum
- Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea 10 July 1660 – 16 January 1688 jointly with
- Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton 16 July 1662 – 16 May 1667 and
- Charles Stewart, 3rd Duke of Richmond 13 May 1668 – 12 December 1672
- Christopher Roper, 5th Baron Teynham 16 January 1688 – 25 October 1688
- Louis de Duras, 2nd Earl of Feversham 25 October 1688 – 17 May 1689
- Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea 17 May 1689 – 3 October 1689
- Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney 3 October 1689 – 8 April 1704 jointly with
- Vere Fane, 4th Earl of Westmorland 18 April 1692 – 29 December 1693
- Charles Finch, 4th Earl of Winchilsea 2 May 1704 – 6 April 1705
- Lewis Watson, 1st Earl of Rockingham 6 April 1705 – 19 March 1724
- John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester 3 June 1724 – 27 September 1737
- Lewis Watson, 2nd Earl of Rockingham 17 November 1737 – 4 November 1745
- Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset 8 July 1746 – 10 October 1765
- Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset 17 December 1765 – 5 January 1769
- John Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset 27 January 1769 – 30 June 1797
- Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney 30 June 1797 – 9 June 1808
- John Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden 9 June 1808 – 8 October 1840
- Henry Tufton, 11th Earl of Thanet 16 November 1840 – 19 October 1846
- George Cowper, 6th Earl Cowper 19 October 1846 – 15 April 1856
- John Townshend, 1st Earl Sydney 10 June 1856 – 14 February 1890
- Arthur Stanhope, 6th Earl Stanhope 18 March 1890 – 19 April 1905
- John Pratt, 4th Marquess Camden 5 June 1905 – 14 December 1943
- Wykeham Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis 1 September 1944 – 1972
- Gavin Astor, 2nd Baron Astor of Hever 2 August 1972 – 2 August 1982
- Robert Leigh-Pemberton, Baron Kingsdown 2 August 1982 – 23 January 2002[1]
- Allan Willett CMG 23 January 2002 – present[2]
References
- J.C. Sainty (1970). "Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642". Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research (Special Supplement No. 8).
- J.C. Sainty (1979). List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974. London: Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd.