Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
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This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire. Since 1689, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Cheshire.
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- Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby 1569–1572
- Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby 1572–1593
- vacant
- William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby 1607–1642 jointly with
- James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby 1626–1642
- William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele 1642 (Parliamentary)
- Interregnum
- Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby c. 1665–1670
- John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgwater 1670–1676
- William Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby 1676–1687
- Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington 1689–1694
- George Booth, 2nd Earl of Warrington 1694–1695
- Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers 1695–?
- Hugh Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley 1704–1713
- Other Windsor, 2nd Earl of Plymouth 1713–1714
- Hugh Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley 1714–1725
- George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley 1725–1733
- George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley 1733–1770
- George Cholmondeley, 4th Earl of Cholmondeley 1770–1783
- George Harry Grey, 5th Earl of Stamford 1783–1819
- George Harry Grey, 6th Earl of Stamford 1819–1845
- Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster 1845–1867
- William Tatton Egerton, 1st Baron Egerton of Tatton 1868–1883
- Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster 1883–1899
- Wilbraham Egerton, 1st Earl Egerton of Tatton 1900–1905
- Hugh Richard Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster 1905–1920
- Sir William Bromley-Davenport 1920–1949
- Philip Lever, 3rd Viscount Leverhulme 1949–1990
- William Arthur Bromley-Davenport August 2, 1990–present<ref>London Gazette, issue no.52237, August 8, 1990</ref>
[edit] References
- J.C. Sainty (1970). "Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642". Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research (Special Supplement No. 8).
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
- thepeerage.com — Darryl Lundy
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