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This is a list of people who have served as
Lord Lieutenant for the
East Riding of Yorkshire . The office was established after the
English Restoration in 1660, when a Lord Lieutenant was appointed for each Riding of Yorkshire. Since 1721, all Lord Lieutenants have also been
Custos Rotulorum of the East Riding of Yorkshire , and for part of the period also Lieutenants of the Town and County of the Town of
Kingston upon Hull . It was abolished on 31 March 1974 with the creation of the county of
Humberside , but was re-created upon the abolition of Humberside on 1 April 1996.
Lord Lieutenants of the East Riding of Yorkshire to 1974
John Belasyse, 1st Baron Belasyse 26 July 1660 – 12 April 1673
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth 12 April 1673 – 20 December 1679
John Sheffield, 3rd Earl of Mulgrave 20 December 1679 – 17 November 1682
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset 17 November 1682 – 13 October 1687
John Sheffield, 3rd Earl of Mulgrave 13 October 1687 – 5 October 1688
Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 5 October 1688 – 26 March 1689
William Pierrepont, 4th Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull 26 March 1689 – 17 September 1690
Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds 21 March 1691 – 11 August 1699
John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 11 August 1699 – 15 July 1711
vacant
Peregrine Osborne, 2nd Duke of Leeds 29 March 1713 – 16 December 1714
Rich Ingram, 5th Viscount of Irvine 16 December 1714 – 10 April 1721
William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath 7 December 1721 – 15 July 1728
Arthur Ingram, 6th Viscount of Irvine 15 July 1728 – 30 May 1736
Sir Conyers Darcy July 1736 – 22 February 1738
[1]
Henry Ingram, 7th Viscount of Irvine 22 February 1738 – 4 April 1761
vacant
Francis Osborne, Marquess of Carmarthen 1 August 1778 – 22 March 1780
Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle 22 March 1780 – 8 April 1782
Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds 8 April 1782 – 31 January 1799
Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle 1 March 1799 – 29 September 1807
Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave 29 September 1807 – 10 September 1824
George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle 10 September 1824 – 31 January 1840
Paul Thompson, 1st Baron Wenlock 31 January 1840 – 18 June 1847
George Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle 18 June 1847 – 5 December 1864
Beilby Lawley, 2nd Baron Wenlock 6 December 1864 – 6 November 1880
Marmaduke Constable-Maxwell, 11th Lord Herries of Terregles 21 December 1880 – 6 October 1908‡
Charles Wilson, 2nd Baron Nunburnholme 14 November 1908 – 15 August 1924‡
Robert Wilfrid de Yarburgh-Bateson, 3rd Baron Deramore 30 December 1924 – 1 April 1936‡
Michael Willoughby, 11th Baron Middleton 8 June 1936 – 17 April 1968‡
Charles Wood, 2nd Earl of Halifax 17 April 1968 – 31 March 1974 †
The position was abolished on 31 March 1974 by the
Local Government Act 1972 and re-established in 1996.
‡His Majesty's Lieutenant of and in the East Riding of the County of York and the Town and County of the Town of Kingston-upon-Hull
† Became
Lord Lieutenant of Humberside on 1 April 1974.
Lord Lieutenants of the East Riding of Yorkshire from 1996
Deputy Lieutenants
A deputy lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire is commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Deputy lieutenants support the work of the lord-lieutenant. There can be several deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment does not terminate with the changing of the lord-lieutenant, but they usually retire at age 75.
19th Century
19 February 1831:
Charles Langdale
[5]
19 February 1831:
Sir Thomas Aston Clifford-Constable
[5]
19 February 1831: Rev. William Blow
[5]
19 February 1831: Thomas Clark
[5]
19 February 1831: Robert Denison
[5]
19 February 1831: William Constable Maxwell
[5]
19 February 1831: Rev. William Parker
[5]
19 February 1831: William Scholfield
[5]
24 February 1831: William Hall
[5]
24 February 1831: Joseph Robinson Pease
[5]
24 February 1831: Rev. Christopher Sykes
[5]
24 February 1831: Avison Terry
[5]
24 February 1831: Joseph Sykes
[5]
24 February 1831: Robert Thoroton
[5]
24 February 1831: Charles Whitaker
[5]
9 March 1831: Rev. Danson Richardson Currer
[5]
9 March 1831: Rev. Daniel Ferguson
[5]
9 March 1831: Mark Foulis
[5]
9 March 1831: Rev. Henry Ramsden
[5]
9 March 1831:
Sir George Strickland, 7th Baronet
[5]
9 March 1831: Edward Taylor
[5]
9 March 1831: Henry Willoughby
[5]
9 March 1831: Joseph Smyth Windham
[5]
10 March 1831:
Sir Edmund Beckett, 4th Baronet
[5]
References
J. C. Sainty (1979). List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660–1974 . London: Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd.
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