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This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire. Since 1703, all Lord Lieutenants have also been Custos Rotulorum of Leicestershire.

• Henry Grey, 3rd Marquess of Dorset 1549–1551
• Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon 1551–1552
• Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk 1552–1554
• Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon 1554–1561 jointly with
• Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon 1559–1595
• George Hastings, 4th Earl of Huntingdon 1596–1604
• Henry Hastings, 5th Earl of Huntingdon 1607–1642
• Ferdinando Hastings, 6th Earl of Huntingdon 1638–1642
• Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford 1642–? (Parliamentary)
• Interregnum
• Henry Hastings, 1st Baron Loughborough 1661–1666
• John Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland 1667–1677
• John Manners, 9th Earl of Rutland 1677–1687
• Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon 1687–1688
• John Manners, 9th Earl of Rutland 1689–1703
• Basil Feilding, 4th Earl of Denbigh 1703–1706
• John Manners, 1st Duke of Rutland 1706–1711
• Basil Feilding, 4th Earl of Denbigh 1711–1714
• John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland 1714–1721
• John Manners, 3rd Duke of Rutland 1721–1779
• Charles Manners, 4th Duke of Rutland 1779–1787
• Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort 1787–1799
• John Henry Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland 1799–1857
• Charles Cecil John Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland 1857–1888
• Richard William Penn Curzon-Howe, 3rd Earl Howe 1888–1900
• Henry John Brinsley Manners, 8th Duke of Rutland 1900–1925
• Arthur Grey Hazlerigg, 1st Baron Hazlerigg 1925–1949
• Robert Godfrey Wolseley Bewicke-Copley, 5th Baron Cromwell 1949–1966
• Col. Sir Andrew Martin, KCVO 1966–1989
• Sir Timothy Gerald Martin Brooks, KCVO 1989–2003 (appointed April 24, 1989)<ref>London Gazette, issue no.51716, April 27, 1989</ref>
• Jennifer Gretton, Lady Gretton 2003–present

[edit] References

• J.C. Sainty (1970). "Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642". Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research (Special Supplement No. 8).

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[edit] External links

• History of the Office of the Lord-Lieutenant