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Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland

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honorific_prefixLord Lieutenant of Northumberland
nameDr Caroline Pryer
term_start1 May 2024
subofficeCustos Rotulorum of Northumberland
monarchCharles III
predecessorJane Percy, Duchess of Northumberland

This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Northumberland. Since 1802, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Northumberland.

Lord-lieutenants are the Crowns representative in every County.

Dr Caroline Pryer is the Incumbent, since the 1 May 2024.

  • Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland
  • Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland ?–1489
  • Henry Algernon Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland 28 April 1489 – 19 May 1527
  • Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon 20 August 1586 – 14 December 1595
  • vacant
  • George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland 1603–1605
  • vacant
  • Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland 27 October 1607 – 31 August 1639 jointly with
  • George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar 27 October 1607 – 20 January 1611 and
  • Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk 27 October 1607 – 31 August 1639 and
  • Henry Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford 27 October 1607 – 31 August 1639 and
  • Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel 23 July 1632 – 31 August 1639 and
  • Henry Howard, Lord Maltravers 23 July 1632 – 31 August 1639
  • Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland 13 November 1626 – 1642
  • Interregnum
  • Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland 12 September 1660 – 13 October 1668 jointly with
  • Joceline Percy, 11th Earl of Northumberland 12 September 1660 – 31 May 1670
  • William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 13 July 1670 – 25 December 1676 jointly with
  • Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 13 July 1670 – 20 April 1689
  • Richard Lumley, 1st Earl of Scarbrough 20 April 1689 – 17 December 1721
  • Richard Lumley, 2nd Earl of Scarbrough 24 January 1722 – 29 January 1740
  • Charles Bennet, 2nd Earl of Tankerville 6 March 1740 – 14 March 1753
  • Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland 23 March 1753 – 6 June 1786
  • Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland 16 September 1786 – 1798
  • In commission
  • Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland 4 June 1802 – 10 July 1817
  • Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland 18 August 1817 – 11 February 1847
  • Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey 13 March 1847 – 1 January 1877
  • Algernon Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland 1 January 1877 – 2 January 1899
  • Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey 1 March 1899 – 13 December 1904
  • Henry Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland 13 December 1904 – 14 May 1918
  • Alan Percy, 8th Duke of Northumberland 19 July 1918 – 23 August 1930
  • Sir Charles Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet 7 November 1930 – 28 April 1949
  • Wentworth Beaumont, 2nd Viscount Allendale 28 April 1949 – 16 December 1956
  • Hugh Percy, 10th Duke of Northumberland 16 May 1956 – 3 January 1984
  • Matthew White Ridley, 4th Viscount Ridley 3 January 1984 – 25 August 2000
  • Sir John Buchanan-Riddell, 13th Baronet 25 August 2000 – 11 May 2009
  • Jane Percy, Duchess of Northumberland 12 May 2009 – 1 May 2024
  • Dr Caroline Pryer 1 May 2024 – present

Deputy Lieutenants

Deputy Lieutenants traditionally supported the Lord-Lieutenant. There could be many deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment did not terminate with the changing of the Lord-Lieutenant, but they often retired at age 75.

  • Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon 11 April 1901
  • Sir Benjamin Chapman Browne 11 April 1901
  • Sir William Haswell Stephenson 11 April 1901
  • William Watson-Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong 11 April 1901
  • Shallross Fitzherbert Widdrington 11 April 1901
  • Henry de La Poer Beresford, 6th Marquess of Waterford 21 May 1901
  • George Montagu Bennet, 7th Earl of Tankerville 21 May 1901
  • Sir Hubert Edward Henry Jerningham 21 May 1901
  • Matthew White Ridley, 2nd Viscount Ridley 21 May 1901
  • Lawrence William Adamson, 21 May 1901
  • Stephen Sanderson, 21 May 1901
  • John Coppin Straker, 21 May 1901
  • Hugh Andrews,21 May 1901
  • Addington Francis Baker Cresswell, 21 May 1901
  • Pierre Gabriel Theodore, 1st Count de Loriol Chandieu

References

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References

  1. {{London Gazette. (9 January 1984)
  2. {{London Gazette. (1 September 2000)
  3. (12 May 2009). "Lord-Lieutenant for Northumberland". 10 Downing Street website.
  4. "Appointment of the Lord-Lieutenant of Northumberland: 9 April 2024".
  5. {{London Gazette. (16 April 1901)
  6. {{London Gazette. (24 May 1901)
  7. (1903). "Visitation of England and Wales". Privately printed.
  8. "recent pedigree of de Loriol family".
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