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Lord-Lieutenantcies of Scotland

Aiberdeen / Aberdeen

Lord Provosts

1272 - 1273 Richard Cementarius "Richard the Mason"

1273 - 1274 Mathew Greatheued (1st Time)

1281 - 1282 Mathew Greatheued (2nd Time)

1284 - 1285 Malcolm Pelgoneni

14 May 2003 - 03 May 2007 John Michael Reynolds ......................... 1949-

03 May 2007 - 16 May 2012 Peter James Stephen

16 May 2012 - George Adam

 

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Siorrachd Obar Dheathain / Aberdeenshire

 

Lord-Lieutenants

17 Mar 1794 - 1808 Alexander Gordon, Duke of Gordon .............. 1743-1827

12 Apr 1808 - 28 May 1836 Gen. George Duncan Gordon,

Duke of Gordon ............................... 1770-1836

06 Jun 1836 - 19 Apr 1846 William George Hay, Earl of Erroll ............ 1801-1846

21 Apr 1846 - 14 Dec 1860 George-Hamilton-Gordon,

Earl of Aberdeen ............................. 1784-1860

13 Feb 1861 - 18 Sep 1863 Charles Gordon,

Marquess of Huntly ........................... 1792-1863

28 Dec 1863 - 18 Jul 1880 Francis Keith-Falconer,

Earl of Kintore

17 Sep 1880 - 07 Mar 1934 John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon,

Marquis of Aberdeen and Temair ............... 1847-1934

11 May 1934 - 1959 George Gordon, Marquess of Aberdeen

of Aberdeen and Tamair ....................... 1879-1965

29 Jan 1959 - 17 Mar 1973 Sir Ian Forbes-Leith, 2nd Baronet

18 Jun 1973 - 13 Sep 1974 Maj. David George Ian Alexander Gordon,

Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair .............. 1908-1974

11 Feb 1975 - 1987 Sir Maitland Mackie ........................... 1912-1996

13 May 1987 - 1998 Capt. Colin Farquharson

19 Oct 1998 - 2010 Sir Angus Farquharson of Finzean .............. 1935-

13 Jul 2010 - James Ingleby ................................. 1945-

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Aonghas / Angus

 

1928 Name changed from Forfarshire to Angus

Lord-Lieutenants

17 Mar 1794 - 26 Dec 1827 Archibald James Edward Douglas,

Baron Douglas ................................ 1748-1827

05 Feb 1828 - 1849 David Ogilvy, Earl of Airlie .................. 1785-1849

13 Jun 1849 - 06 Jul 1874 Fox Maule-Ramsay, Earl of Dalhousie ........... 1801-1874

04 Aug 1874 - 16 Feb 1904 Claude Bowes-Lyon,

Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne ............. 1824-1904

28 Jul 1904 - 1936 Claude George Bowes-Lyon,

Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne ............. 1855-1944

15 Jun 1936 - 1967 Col. David Lyulph Gore Wolseley Ogilvy,

Earl of Airlie ............................... 1893-1968

12 Jun 1967 - 1989 Simon Ramsay, Earl of Dalhousie ............... 1914-1999

06 Nov 1989 - 2001 David George Coke Patrick Ogilvy,

Earl of Airlie ............................... 1926-

24 Jul 2001 - Georgiana Osborne

 

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Argyll and Bute

 

01 Apr 1975 Argyllshire and Buteshire combined to form Argyll and Bute

Lords-Lieutenant of Argyllshire

27 Nov 1954 - 31 Mar 1975 Charles Hector Fitzroy Maclean, ............... 1916-1990

Baron Maclean, 11th Baronet of Duart and Morvern,

27th Clan-chief of Maclean

Lord-Lieutenants of Argyll and Bute

01 Apr 1975 - 08 Feb 1990 Charles Hector Fitzroy Maclean,

Baron Maclean, 11th Baronet of Duart and Morvern,

27th Clan-chief of Maclean

1990 - 22 Jul 1993 John Crichton-Stuart,

Marquess of Bute ............................. 1933-1993

1994 - 21 Apr 2001 Ian Campbell, Duke of Argyll,

Chief of Clan Campbell ....................... 1937-2001

2002 - 2011 Kenneth MacKinnon

15 Apr 2011 - Patrick Loudon Mclain Stewart

 

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Ayrshire and Arran

 

Lord-Lieutenants of Ayrshire

17 Mar 1794 - 30 Oct 1796 Archibald Montgomery, Earl of Eglinton,

Clan Chief of Clan Montgomery ................ 1726-1796

23 Nov 1796 - 14 Dec 1819 Hugh Montgomery, Earl of Eglinton ............. 1739-1819

07 Jan 1820 - 15 Aug 1842 George Boyle, Earl of Glasgow ................. 1766-1843

15 Aug 1842 - 04 Oct 1861 Archibald William Montgomery,

Earl of Eglinton

04 Dec 1861 - 20 Mar 1870 Archibald Kennedy, Marquess of Ailsa

15 Jun 1870 - 1897 John Hamilton Dalyrmple, Earl of Stair ........ 1819-1903

1897 - 10 Aug 1919 George Arnulph Montgomery,

Earl of Eglinton, Earl of Winton ............. 1848-1919

16 Nov 1919 - 1937 Archibald Kennedy, Marquess of Ailsa .......... 1847-1938

18 Feb 1937 - 1950 Sir Charles Fergusson,

Baron of Kilkerran ........................... 1865-1951

17 Jul 1950 - 1969 Sir Geoffrey Hughes-Onslow

07 Apr 1969 - 25 Oct 1973 Sir James Fergusson

Lord-Lieutenants of Ayrshire and Arran

05 Mar 1974 - 1991 Sir Bryce Muir Fox

1991 - 2006 Maj. Sir Richard Yates Henderson

2006 - John Duncan

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Banffshire

 

Lord-Lieutenants

17 Mar 1794 - 24 Jan 1809 James Duff, 2nd Earl of Fife .................. 1729-1809

08 Jun 1813 - 1856 James Duff, 4th Earl of Fife .................. 1776-1857

17 Mar 1856 - 07 Aug 1879 James Duff, 5th Earl of Fife .................. 1814-1879

22 Aug 1879 - 27 Sep 1903 Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox,

Duke of Richmond, Duke of Lennox,

Duke of Gordon .............................. 1818-1903

16 Nov 1903 - 18 Jan 1928 Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox,

Duke of Richmond, Duke of Lennox,

Duke of Gordon .............................. 1845-1928

11 Apr 1928 - 13 Apr 1930 Sir John Ritchie Findley,

Baron of Aberlour ............................ 1866-1930

19 Jul 1930 - 08 Sep 1946 James Archibald

21 Dec 1946 - 09 Sep 1964 Sir George William Abercromby of Birkenbog,

Baron of Nova Scotia ......................... 1886-1964

15 Jan 1965 - 1987 Col. Thomas Robert Gordon-Duff

11 Dec 1987 - 2002 James Alexander Strachan McPherson

19 Feb 2003 - Clare Nancy Russell,

Laird of Ballindalloch Castle ................ 1944-

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Berwickshire

Lord-Lieutenants

17 May 1794 - 16 Jul 1823 James Sinclair,

12th Earl of Caithness

19 Aug 1823 - 24 Dec 1855 Alexander Campbell Sinclair,

13th Earl of Caithness

29 Feb 1856 - 28 Mar 1881 James Sinclair,

14th Earl of Caithness ...................... 1821-1881

07 May 1881 - 28 May 1889 George Philips Alexander Sinclair,

15th Earl of Caithness ...................... 1858-1889

26 Jul 1889 - 1919 William John Arthur Charles Cavendish-Bentinck,

Duke of Portland ............................ 1857-1943

04 Nov 1919 - 1964 Archibald Henry MacDonald Sinclair,

Viscount Thurso ............................. 1890-1970

12 Aug 1964 - 1965 Sir George David Keith Murray

10 Dec 1965 - 1973 John Sinclair ................................ 1898-1979

01 May 1973 - 29 Apr 1995 Robin Macdonald Sinclair, Viscount Thurso

16 Feb 1996 - 2004 Maj. Graham Dunnett

12 May 2004 - Margaret Anne Geddes Dunnett

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Siorrachd Chlach Mhannainn (Clackmannanshire)

 

Lord-Lieutenants

1713 - 1715 David Erskine, Earl of Buchan

17 Mar 1794 - 1798 Gen. William Schaw Cathcart, Earl Cathcart ... 1755-1843

(1st Time)

13 Aug 1798 - 28 Mar 1801 Sir Ralph Abercromby ......................... 1734-1801

18 Dec 1801 - 1803 Gen. William Schaw Cathcart, Earl Cathcart

(2nd Time)

18 Mar 1803 - 18 Feb 1840 David William Murray, Earl of Mansfield ...... 1777-1840

20 Apr 1840 - 25 Jun 1852 Lt-Gen. George Ralph Campbell Abercrombie,

Baron Abercrombie ........................... 1800-1852

30 Jul 1852 - 02 Aug 1898 William David Murray, Earl of Mansfield ...... 1806-1898

14 Oct 1898 - 03 Jun 1955 Walter John Francis Erskine, Earl of Mar,

Earl of Kellie .............................. 1865-1955

15 Aug 1955 - 1966 Capt. James Paton Younger

30 Sep 1966 - 22 Dec 1993 John Francis Hervey Erskine, 13th Earl of Mar

16 Jan 1995 - 2001 Lt-Col. Robert Christie Stewart

27 Jan 2001 - 23 May 2011 Sheena Carlin Cruickshank

23 May 2011 - 04 Jun 2014 Sir George Newlands Reid ..................... 1939-

05 Jun 2014 - Lt-Col. John Cochrane Stewart

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Dhun Phris / Dumfries

 

Lord-Lieutenants

17 Mar 1794 - 1797 William Douglas, Duke of Queensberry ......... 1724-1810

17 Nov 1797 - 20 Apr 1819 Charles William Henry Montagu-Scott,

Duke of Buccleuch, Duke of Queensberry ...... 1772-1819

08 Jun 1819 - 03 Dec 1837 Charles Douglas, Marquess of Queensberry ..... 1777-1837

08 Dec 1837 - 1850 John Douglas, Marquess of Queensberry ........ 1779-1856

31 Aug 1850 - 1858 Archibald William Douglas,

Marquess of Queensberry ..................... 1818-1858

18 Mar 1858 - 05 Nov 1914 William Henry Walter Montagu-Scott,

Duke of Buccleuch Duke of Queensberry ....... 1831-1914

04 Jan 1915 - 19 Oct 1935 John Charles Montagu Douglas Scot,

Duke of Buccleuch, Duke of Queensberry ...... 1864-1935

29 Jan 1936 - 22 May 1945 Lt-Col. Francis John Carruthers .............. 1868-1945

14 Jan 1946 - 05 Apr 1949 Sir Hugh S. Gladstone of Capenoch ............ 1877-1949

22 Jul 1949 - 01 Nov 1961 Col. Sir John Gordon Crabbe .................. 1902-1961

27 Mar 1962 - 1967 Maj-Gen. James Scott-Elliot .................. 1902-1996

27 Nov 1967 - 1970 Sir Arthur D. Duncan ......................... 1909-1984

14 Jan 1970 - 1972 Kenneth Murray McCall

07 Jan 1973 - 1982 Sir William Turner

05 May 1982 - 10 Feb 1988 Arthur James Jardine Patterson ............... 1918-

16 Aug 1988 - 1991 Capt. John Gavin Milne Home .................. 1916-2000

16 Dec 1991 - 2006 Capt. Ronald Charles Cunningham-Jardine

19 Aug 2006 - Jean Douglas Tulloch ......................... 1941-

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Dhun Bhreatainn (Dunbartonshire)

 

Lord-Lieutenants

10 Jul 1813 - 30 Dec 1836 James Graham, Duke of Montrose

14 Jan 1837 - 18 Dec 1873 Sir James Colquhoun, 3rd Baronet

23 Feb 1874 - 03 Jul 1887 Humphrey Ewing Crum-Ewing .................... 1892-1887

24 Aug 1887 - 13 Mar 1907 Sir James Colquhoun, 5th Baronet

13 Apr 1907 - 15 Feb 1908 John Campbell White, 1st Baron Overtoun ...... 1843-1908

21 May 1908 - 16 Aug 1919 James Cleland Burns,

3rd Baron Inverclyde ........................ 1864-1919

04 Nov 1919 - 12 Nov 1948 Sir Iain Colquhoun, 7th Baronet of Luss ...... 1887-1948

02 Feb 1949 - 09 Oct 1954 Maj-Gen. Alexander Patrick Drummond

Telfer-Smollett ............................. 1884-1954

05 Jan 1955 - 14 Feb 1968 Adm. Sir Angus Edward Malise Bontine Cunningham,

of Gartmore and Ardoch ...................... 1893-1981

14 May 1968 - 1975 Rober Arbuthnolt

01 Dec 1975 - 09 Dec 1978 James Cassels Robertson

20 Jun 1979 - 1990 Brig. Alastair Stevenson Pearson ............. 1915-1995

16 Aug 1990 - 2007 Brig. Donald David Graem Hardie .............. 1936-

06 Mar 2007 - 2008 Donald Ross

Oct 2008 - Rear-Adm. Alexander Michael Gregory .......... 1945-

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Dùn Dè / Dundee

Lord Provosts

2001 - 2012 John Ross Letford ............................ 1935-

21 May 2012 - Robert Duncan

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Lodainn an Ear / East Lothian

 

Lord-Lieutenants

1716 - 28 Nov 1735 Thomas Hamilton, Earl of Haddington .......... 1680-1735

17 May 1794 - 09 Aug 1804 George Hay, Marquess of Tweeddale ............ 1753-1804

18 Sep 1804 - 1823 Charles Hamilton,

8th Earl of Haddington ...................... 1753-1828

10 Feb 1823 - 10 Oct 1876 FM. George Hay, Marquess of Tweeddale ........ 1787-1876

14 Nov 1876 - 11 Jun 1917 George Baillie-Hamilton-Arden,

Earl of Hamilton ............................ 1827-1917

25 Jan 1918 - 12 Jul 1937 Hugo Richard Charteris,

Earl of Wemyss, Earl of March ............... 1857-1937

17 Sep 1937 - 1944 Walter George Hepburne-Scott,

9th Earl Polwarth ........................... 1864-1944

17 Aug 1944 - 30 Mar 1967 William Hay, Marquess of Tweeddale ........... 1826-1911

21 Jun 1967 - 1987 Francis David Charteris,

Earl of Wemyss, Earl of March ............... 1912-2008

26 Jan 1987 - 2001 Sir Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple,

10th Baronet of Bargeny ..................... 1926-

30 Jul 2001 - 24 May 2013 Sir William Garth Morrison ................... 1943-2013

21 Feb 2014 - Michael Williams

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Fiobha / Fife

 

Lord-Lieutenants

17 Mar 1794 - 1807 Maj-Gen. George Lindsay-Crawford,

Earl of Crawford (1st Time) ................. 1758-1808

07 Mar - 20 May 1807 Thomas Bruce, Earl of Elgin,

Earl of Kincardine .......................... 1766-1841

20 May 1807 - 30 Jun 1808 Maj-Gen. George Lindsay-Crawford,

Earl of Crawford (2nd Time)

18 Jul 1808 - 1824 George Douglas, Earl of Morton ............... 1761-1827

11 Jun 1824 - 06 Feb 1828 Thomas Erskine, Earl of Kellie ............... 1746-1828

23 Feb 1828 - 18 Jan 1837 Gen. James St Clair-Erskine, Earl of Rosslyn . 1762-1837

14 Feb 1837 - 03 Dec 1840 Robert Ferguson .............................. 1767-1840

17 Dec 1840 - 03 Apr 1854 James Erskine Wemyss ......................... 1789-1854

22 Apr 1854 - 20 Nov 1863 James Bruce, Earl of Elgin,

Earl of Kincardine .......................... 1811-1863

30 Jan - 29 Mar 1864 James Hay Erskine Wemyss ..................... 1829-1864

11 Jun 1864 - 21 Apr 1886 Sir Robert Anstruther, 5th Baronet of Wrae,

Linlithgowshire, Balcaskie, Fife & Braemore

and Caithness

05 Aug 1886 - 18 Jan 1917 Victor Alexander Bruce, Earl of Elgin,

Earl of Kincardine .......................... 1849-1917

21 May 1917 - 27 Feb 1923 Sir William Robertson

29 Mar 1923 - 30 Sep 1934 Sir Ralph Anstruther, 6th Baronet

05 Jan 1935 - 1965 Edward James Bruce, Earl of Elgin,

Earl of Kincardine

20 Feb 1965 - 07 Aug 1974 Sir John McWilliam

01 Jan 1975 - 1980 William John St Clair Anstruther-Gray,

Baron Kilmany ............................... 1905-1985

28 Feb 1980 - 1987 Col. Sir John Edward Gilmour,

3rd Baronet of Lundin ....................... 1912-2007

11 Dec 1987 - 1999 Andrew Douglas Alexander Thomas Bruce,

Earl of Elgin, Earl of Kincardine ........... 1924-

13 Sep 1999 - 2014 Margaret Dean

22 Jan 2015 - Robert William Balfour

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Glaschu / Glasgow

Lord-Provosts

1945 - 1949 Sir Hector McNeil L

1949 - 1952 Sir Victor Warren L

1952 - 1955 Thomas Kerr L

1955 - 1958 Andrew Hood L

1958 - 1960 Myer Galpern, Baron Galpern .................. 1903-1993 L

1960 - 1963 Sir Peter Meldrum L

1963 - 1965 Dame Jean Roberts L

1965 - 1969 John Johnston L

1969 - 1972 Sir Donald Liddle L

1972 John Mains L

1972 - 1975 Sir William Gray L

1975 - 1977 Peter T. McCann L

1977 - 1980 David Hodge .................................. 1909-1991 L

1980 - 1984 Michael Kelly ................................ 1940- L

1984 - 1988 Robert Gray L

1988 - 1992 Susan Baird .................................. 1940-2009 L

1992 - 1994 Robert Innes L

1994 - 1995 James Shields L

1995 - 1996 Thomas Dingwall L

1996 - 1999 Patrick Lally ................................ 1926- L

1999 - 2003 Alexander Mosson L

2003 - 2007 Elizabeth Cameron L

17 May 2007 - 17 May 2012 Robert Winter ................................ 1937- L

17 May 2012 - Sadie Docherty L

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Siorrachd Inbhir Nis (Inverness)

 

Lord-Lieutenants

17 Mar 1794 - 1809 Sir Jammes Grant of Grant,

8th Baronet of Colquhoun .................... 1738-1811

02 Sep 1809 - 30 Jul 1853 Francis William Ogilvy-Grant,

Earl of Seafield ............................ 1778-1853

26 Aug 1853 - 1873 Thomas Alexander Fraser, Baron Lovat,

MacShimidh of Clan Fraser ................... 1802-1875

18 Apr 1873 - 06 Sep 1887 Simon Fraser, Baron Lovat,

MacShimidh of Clan Fraser ................... 1828-1887

17 Oct 1887 - 30 Nov 1905 Donald Cameron, 24th Lochiel of Clan Cameron . 1835-1905

11 Dec 1905 - 14 Npv 1938 Alfred Donald MacKintosh,

Chief of Clan MacKintosh

02 Jan 1939 - 11 Oct 1951 Col. Sir Donald Walter Cameron,

Chief of Cameron ............................ 1876-1951

28 Jan 1952 - 29 Nov 1970 Alexander Godfrey Macdonald, Baron Macdonald . 1909-1970

31 Jan 1971 - 1985 Sir Donald Hamish, Chief of Clan Cameron

25 Oct 1985 - 26 Dec 1995 Lachlan MacKintosh of MacKintosh

05 Dec 1996 - 2002 James Hector Northey Gray,

Baron Gray of Contin ........................ 1927-2006

19 Nov 2002 - Donald Angus Cameron, Lochiel of Clan Cameron

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Kincardshire

 

Lord-Lieutenants

17 Mar 1794 - 30 Aug 1804 Anthony, Earl of Kintore

05 Oct 1804 - 1847 John Arbuthnott, Viscount Arbuthnott ......... 1778-1860

22 Apr 1847 - 16 Feb 1849 Sir Thomas Burnett, 8th Baronet

30 Mar 1849 - 1856 James Carnegie, Earl of Southesk ............. 1827-1905

28 May 1856 - 1863 Francis Alexander Keith-Falconer,

Earl of Kintore

30 Oct 1863 - 07 Oct 1876 Sir James Burnett, 10th Baronet

17 Dec 1876 - 20 Mar 1889 Sir Thomas Gladstone, 2nd Baronet of Fasque .. 1804-1889

24 Dec 1889 - 1917 Sir Alexander Baird of Ury,

1st Baronet of Stonehaven ................... 1849-1920

25 Jan 1918 - 1926 Sir Thomas Burnett, 12th Baronet

20 Jan - 25 Jun 1926 Sir John Robert Gladstone,

3rd Baronet of Fasque ....................... 1852-1926

25 Jun 1926 - 17 Oct 1960 John Ogillvy Arbuthnott,

Viscount Arbuthnott ......................... 1882-1960

20 Dec 1960 - 14 Dec 1966 Maj-Gen. Robert Keith Arbuthnott,

Viscount Arburthnott ........................ 1897-1966

22 Mar 1967 - 1977 George Anderson Murrey Sanders

08 Feb 1977 - 1999 John Campbell Arbuthnott,

Viscount Arbuthnott ......................... 1924-2012

24 Jan 2000 - 2007 John Dalziel Beveridge Smart

11 Sep 2007 - Carol Elizabeth Margaret Kinghorn

 

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Kirkcudbrightshire

Lord-Lieutenants

05 Nov 1794 - 1803 George Stewart, Earl of Galloway,

Lord Garlies (1st Time) ..................... 1768-1834

28 Jun 1803 - 13 Nov 1806 John Stewart, Earl of Galloway ............... 1736-1806

24 Mar 1807 - 08 Apr 1820 Thomas Douglas, Earl of Selkirk .............. 1771-1820

10 Jun 1820 - 1828 George Stewart, Earl of Galloway (2nd Time)

09 Jul 1828 - 1845 Randolph Algermon Ronald Stewart,

Earl of Galloway

29 May 1845 - 11 Apr 1885 Dunbar James Douglas, Earl of Selkirk ........ 1809-1885

26 May 1885 - 06 Oct 1908 Marmaduke Constable-Maxwell,

Lord Herries of Terregles ................... 1837-1908

09 Nov 1908 - 04 Oct 1932 Lt-Col. Robert Francis Dudgeon ............... 1851-1932

17 Nov 1932 - 1975 Randolph Algernon Ronalld Stewart,

Earl of Galloway ............................ 1892-1978

07 Sep 1975 - 16 Nov 1976 Col. Gordon Guthrie Malcolm Bachelor

01 Feb 1977 - 29 Jul 1982 Walter John Macdonald Ross

24 Nov 1982 - 1989 Maj. Charles Murray Kennedy St Clair,

Lord St. Clair .............................. 1914-2004

26 Jul 1989 - 06 May 1995 Sir Michael Alexander Robert Young-Herries ... 1923-1995

16 Feb 1996 - 2006 Lt-Gen. Sir John Norman Stewart Arthur ....... 1931-

02 Mar 2006 - Lt-Col. Sir Walter Hugh Malcolm Ross ......... 1943-

 

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Siorrachd Lannraig (Lanarkshire)

 

Lord-Lieutenants

1714 - 29 Jan 1737 FM. George Hamilton, Earl of Orkney .......... 1666-1737

17 Mar 1794 - 02 Aug 1799 Douglas Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton,

Duke of Brandon ............................. 1756-1799

30 Nov 1799 - 1802 Archibald Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton,

Duke of Brandon ............................. 1740-1819

01 Nov 1802 - 18 Aug 1852 Alexander Douglas Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton,

Duke of Brandon ............................. 1767-1852

01 Oct 1852 - 08 Jul 1863 William Douglas Archibald Hamilton,

Duke of Hamilton, Duke of Brandon ........... 1811-1863

06 Aug 1863 - 22 Dec 1868 Robert Montgomery Hamilton,

Duke of Hamilton, Duke of Brandon ........... 1793-1868

27 Jan 1869 - 11 Jan 1890 Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke,

4th Baronet of Fairwarp ..................... 1813-1890

01 Feb 1890 - 1915 Charles Alexander Douglas-Home, Earl of Home . 1834-1918

14 Oct 1915 - 1921 James Henry Cecil Hozier, Baron Newlands ..... 1851-1929

18 Apr 1921 - 20 Dec 1930 Sir Robert King Stewart

21 Mar 1931 - 08 May 1938 Sir Samuel Knox

06 Jul 1938 - 23 Jun 1952 Gavin George Hamilton,

Baron Hamilton of Dalzell ................... 1872-1952

26 Aug 1952 - 31 Oct 1954 Col. David John Colville, Baron Clydesmuir ... 1894-1954

28 Sep 1955 - 1959 Sir Alexander Murray Stephen ................. 1892-1974

16 Jun 1959 - 1963 John Christie Stewart

21 Aug 1963 - 1992 Ronald John Bilsland Colville,

Baron Clydesmuir ............................ 1917-1996

17 Aug 1992 - 1999 Hutchinson Burt Sneddon ...................... 1929-2009

01 Feb 2001 - 25 Aug 2010 Gilbert Kirkwood Cox ......................... 1935-

11 Nov 2010 - Mushtaq Ahmad ................................ 1942-

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Meadhan Lodainn / Midlothian (Edinburghshire)

 

Lord-Lieutenants

17 Mar 1794 - 11 Jan 1812 Henry Scott, Duke of Becchleuch

and Duke of Queensbury ...................... 1746-1812

25 Jan 1812 - 20 Apr 1819 Charles William Henry Montagu-Scott,

Duke of Becchleuth, Duke of Queensbury ...... 1772-1846

08 Jun 1819 - 27 Apr 1824 William Kerr, 6th Marquess of Lothian ........ 1763-1824

02 Jun 1824 - 17 Jul 1827 Lord George Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton,

Lord Aberdour ............................... 1761-1827

03 Jan 1828 - 16 Apr 1884 Walter Francis Montagu Douglas Scott,

Duke of Buccleuth, Duke of Queensbury ....... 1806-1884

17 Apr 1884 - 21 May 1929 Archibald Philip Primrose, Earl of Rosbery,

Earl of Midlothian .......................... 1847-1929

08 Oct 1929 - 1964 Albert Edward Henry Meyer Arbibald Primrose,

Earl of Rosebery ............................ 1882-1974

04 Mar 1964 - 1972 Sir Maxwell Inglis, 9th Baronet

11 Jul 1972 - 1992 Sir John Dutton Clerk, 10th Baronet

31 Jan 1992 - 2003 Capt. George Burnett

23 Aug 2003 - 18 Oct 2013 Patrick Prenter

18 Oct 2013 - Sir Robert Maxwell Clerk

 

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Moireibh / Moray (Elginshire)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lord-Lieutenants

17 May 1794 - 28 Oct 1810 Francis Stewart, 8th Earl of Moray

06 Sep 1810 - 12 Jan 1848 Francis Stewart, 9th Earl of Moray ........... 1771-1848

14 Feb 1848 - 21 Mar 1851 Gen. Hon. Sir Alexander Duff ................. 1777-1851

21 May 1851 - 1856 James Duff, 5th Earl Fife .................... 1814-1879

09 Apr 1856 - 1871 George Skene Duff ............................ 1814-1889

01 Jan 1872 - 1902 Alexander Willian George Duff,

Duke of Fife ................................ 1849-1912

21 Aug 1902 - 18 Jan 1928 Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox,

Duke of Lennox, Duke of Gordon .............. 1845-1928

14 Mar 1928 - 07 May 1935 Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox,

Duke of Lennox, Duke of Gordon .............. 1870-1935

02 Aug 1935 - 09 Jul 1943 Francis Douglas Stuart, 18th Earl Moray

28 Sep 1943 - 09 Oct 1963 Brig. Sir Henry Houldsworth

16 Jan 1964 - 1994 Sir Iain Tennant ............................. 1919-2006

21 Apr 1994 - 2005 AVM. George Arthur Chesworth ................. 1930-

20 Aug 2005 - Lt-Col. Grenville Shaw Johnston .............. 1945-

 

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Nairn

 

Lord-Lieutenants

17 Mar 1794 - 17 Jan 1824 James Brodie,

Thane of Clan Brodie ........................ 1744-1824

09 Feb 1824 - 06 Jun 1873 William Brodie, Thane of Clan Brodie

25 Jun 1873 - 25 Feb 1880 James Campbell John Brodie, 12th Lethen

25 Feb 1880 - 20 Sep 1889 Hugh Fife Ashley Brodie,

Thane of Clan Brodie

22 Nov 1889 - 06 Nov 1903 James Ross

16 Nov 1903 - 1905 Ian Ashley Morton Brodie,

24th Thane of Brodie

08 Jul 1935 - 15 Jan 1947 Archibald Alexander Leslie-Melville,

13th earl of Leven, 12 Earl of Melville ..... 1890-1947

16 Apr 1947 - 21 Sep 1949 John Grahame Buchanan Alladyce

05 Dec 1949 - 1958 Ian Malcolm Campbell

04 Dec 1958 - 20 Dec 1969 James Erskine Stirling

22 Jul 1969 - 13 May 1999 Alexander Robert Leslie-Melville,

14th Earl of Leven .......................... 1924-2012

09 Nov 1999 - Ewen John Brodie, 16th Lethen

 

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Arcaibh / Orkney

Lord-lieutenants

1715 - 1730 James Douglas, Earl of Morton

1735 - 1738 George Douglas, Earl of Morton ............... 1662-1738

17 Mar 1794 - 14 Jun 1820 Lord Thomas Dundas ........................... 1741-1820

10 May 1831 - 19 Feb 1839 Lawrence Douglas, Earl of Zetland ............ 1766-1839

30 Mar 1839 - 14 Feb 1866 John Charles Dundas .......................... 1808-1866

07 Mar 1866 - 26 Oct 1872 Frederick Dundas ............................. 1802-1872

18 Dec 1872 - 13 Sep 1892 John Charles Dundas .......................... 1845-1892

05 Nov 1892 - 10 Dec 1917 Malcolm Alfred Laing

1919 - 1930 Sir William Watson Cheyne,

Baronet of Leagarth ......................... 1852-1932

1930 - 1947 Alfred Baikie

08 Apr 1948 - 26 Sep 1958 Patrick Neale Sutherland Graeme

15 Jan 1959 - 18 May 1966 Robert Scarth

29 Jul 1966 - 19 May 1972 Col. Henry William Scarth

02 Aug 1972 - 1990 Col. Sir Robert Macrae

26 Apr 1990 - 30 Aug 1996 Brig. Malcolm Dennison

28 Apr 1997 - 2007 George Marwick

12 Mar 2007 - 17 May 2013 Anthony Robert Trickett ...................... 1940-2013

18 Feb 2014 - James William Spence

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Peairth agus Ceann Rois / Perth and Kinross

1890 - 1975 Perthshire local government area

1975 Merged with Kinross to form Perth and Kinross

Lord-lieutenants

17 Mar 1794 - 29 Sep 1830 John Murray, Duke of Atholl .................. 1755-1830

18 Oct 1830 - 13 Feb 1866 Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond,

Earl of Kinnoull ............................ 1785-1866

26 Feb 1866 - 07 Jan 1878 Lord George William Fox Kinnaird ............. 1807-1878

09 Feb 1878 - 20 Jan 1917 John James Hugh Stuart-Murray,

Duke of Atholl .............................. 1840-1917

15 Mar 1917 - 15 Mar 1942 Col. John George Stuart-Murray,

Duke of Atholl .............................. 1871-1942

28 Apr 1942 - 1960 Lord Kenneth Kinnaird

30 Apr 1960 - 02 Sep 1971 Mungo David Malcolm Murray,

Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield ............. 1900-1971

25 Nov 1971 - 1995 Sir David Butter

11 Apr 1995 - 2006 Sir David Montgomery, 9th Baronet

14 Aug 2006 - Big. Melville Stewart Jameson

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Rinn Friù / Renfrewshire

Lord-Lieutenants

17 Mar 1794 - 03 Apr 1810 William MacDowall

11 Apr 1810 - 1820 George Boyle, 4th Earl of Glasgow ............ 1766-1843

05 Feb 1820 - 1822 Robert Walter Stuart, Lord Blantyre .......... 1777-1830

10 Dec 1822 - 25 Aug 1825 Sir Michael Shaw Stewart, 5th Baronet ........ 1766-1825

11 Oct 1825 - 13 Jun 1838 Archibald Campbell ........................... 1763-1838

08 Aug 1838 - 05 Oct 1844 Alexander Speirs ............................. 17..-1844

19 Oct 1844 - 11 Mar 1869 Captain James Carr-Boyle,

5th Earl of Glasgow ......................... 1792-1869

20 Apr 1869 - 10 Dec 1903 Sir Michael Robert Shaw Stewart,

7th Baronet ................................. 1826-1903

06 Feb 1904 - 08 Jul 1908 Lt-Col. Archibald Campbell,

1st Baron Blythswood ....................... 1835-1908

23 Jul 1908 - 12 Jul 1922 Sir Thomas Glen Glen-Coats,

1st Baronet of Ferguslie Park ............... 1846-1922

25 Nov 1922 - 29 Jun 1942 Sir Michael Hugh Shaw-Stewart,

8th Baronet of Geenock and Blackhall ........ 1854-1942

30 Mar 1943 - 1950 Alexander Archibald Hagart-Speirs

27 Nov 1950 - 1967 Sir Walter Guy Shaw-Stewart,

9th Baronet of Greenock and Blackhall ....... 1892-1976

12 Dec 1967 - 1980 John Scott Maclay, 1st Viscount Muirshiel .... 1905-1992

13 Nov 1980 - 1994 John David Makgill-Crichton-Maitland

28 Oct 1994 - 27 Jul 1997 James Duncan Goold, Baron Goold .............. 1933-1997

24 Jun 1998 - 14 Apr 2007 Cameron Holdsworth Parker .................... 1932-

02 Jun 2007 - Guy Clark

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