Lord Lieutenant of Down








Monument to Lord Dufferin, one-time Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India, in the grounds of Belfast City Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland


This is a list of lords lieutenants of County Down. The office was created on 23 August 1831.




  • The 3rd Marquess of Downshire: 7 October 1831 – 12 April 1845


  • The 4th Marquess of Londonderry: 17 May 1845 – 1864


  • The Lord Dufferin and Clandeboye: 13 April 1864 – 12 February 1902, later Earl of Dufferin and Marquess of Dufferin and Ava


  • The 6th Marquess of Londonderry: 16 April 1902 – 8 February 1915


  • The 7th Marquess of Londonderry: 8 September 1915 – 11 February 1949


  • The 4th Earl of Kilmorey: 2 June 1949 – 1959


  • Sir Roland Nugent, 1st Bt.: 10 March 1959 – 18 August 1962


  • The 6th Earl of Clanwilliam: 25 September 1962 – 1979

  • Colonel William Norman Brann O.B.E, E.R.D, D.L.: 2 October 1979 – 1990[1]


  • William Stephen Brownlow: 17 August 1990 – 1996


  • Sir William Joseph Hall: 10 October 1996 – 1 August 2009


  • David Lindsay:[2] 25 August 2009 – Present



References





  1. ^ Belfast Gazette, 5 October 1979 Issue:3730 Page:809


  2. ^ number10.gov.uk Archived 27 December 2009 at the Wayback Machine.




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