Lord Lieutenant of Durham














Historical offices of Durham

Lieutenancies

Lord Lieutenant
Vice-Lieutenant
Deputy Lieutenant


Judicial

High Sheriff
Attorney-General
Solicitor-General
Chancellor
Custos Rotulorum


Military

Vice-Admiral



This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Durham.





  • Henry Neville, 5th Earl of Westmorland 1552–?


  • Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon 2 August 1586 – 1595

  • vacant


  • Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset 4 February 1615 – 20 November 1617


  • Richard Neile, Bishop of Durham 20 November 1617 – 10 December 1627

  • vacant


  • John Howson, Bishop of Durham 13 October 1628 – 6 February 1632


  • Thomas Morton, Bishop of Durham 30 July 1632 – 1642


  • Sir Henry Vane 1642 (Parliamentary)

  • Interregnum


  • Thomas Belasyse, 2nd Viscount Fauconberg 27 July 1660 – 1661


  • John Cosin 13 September 1661 – 15 January 1672

  • In commission 18 April 1672 – 19 November 1674

    • Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle

    • William Widdrington, 2nd Baron Widdrington

    • Edward Villiers

    • Sir Christopher Conyers, 2nd Baronet

    • Sir Ralph Cole, 2nd Baronet

    • Sir Gilbert Gerard, 1st Baronet

    • Sir George Vane

    • Sir James Clavering, 1st Baronet

    • Henry Lambton


    • John Tempest[1]

    • William Blakeston

    • Cuthbert Carre

    • Ralph Davison

    • Sir Francis Bowes




  • Nathaniel Crew, 3rd Baron Crew, Bishop of Durham 19 November 1674 – 1689


  • Richard Lumley, 1st Earl of Scarbrough 27 February 1690 – 1712


  • Nathaniel Crew, 3rd Baron Crew, Bishop of Durham 8 May 1712 – 1714


  • Richard Lumley, 1st Earl of Scarbrough 16 December 1714 – 17 December 1721


  • William Talbot, Bishop of Durham 10 January 1722 – 10 October 1730


  • Edward Chandler, Bishop of Durham 11 December 1730 – 20 July 1750

  • vacant


  • Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington 21 March 1753 – 6 March 1758


  • Henry Vane, 2nd Earl of Darlington 11 July 1758 – 8 September 1792


  • William Vane, 1st Duke of Cleveland 26 November 1792 – 29 January 1842


  • Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry 7 April 1842 – 6 March 1854


  • George Lambton, 2nd Earl of Durham 31 March 1854 – 27 November 1879


  • George Vane-Tempest, 5th Marquess of Londonderry 15 January 1880 – 6 November 1884


  • John Lambton, 3rd Earl of Durham 2 December 1884 – 18 September 1928


  • Charles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry 14 June 1928 – 1949


  • John Lawson, 1st Baron Lawson 28 April 1949 – 1958


  • Christopher Vane, 10th Baron Barnard 20 October 1958 – 19 October 1964


  • Sir James Fitzjames Duff 18 February 1964 – 24 April 1970


  • John Vane, 11th Baron Barnard 1 October 1970 – 21 April 1988[2]


  • David James Grant 21 April 1988 – 30 January 1997[3]


  • Sir Paul Nicholson 30 January 1997 – 7 March 2013[4]


  • Susan Snowdon 8 March 2013 – present [5]



References




  • J.C. Sainty (1970). "Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642". Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research (Special Supplement No. 8)..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  • J.C. Sainty (1979). List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974. London: Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd.




  1. ^ Robert Surtees,History of Durham ,Vol.IV,p.93


  2. ^ The Lord-Lieutenants Order 1973 (S.I. 1973 No.1754)


  3. ^ London Gazette, issue no.51313, 21 April 1988


  4. ^ London Gazette, issue no. 54670, 5 February 1997


  5. ^ http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/60445/notices/1782029/recent=10;category=state;subcategory=crown-office



External links


  • Official website of the Lieutenancy












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