Lord Lieutenant of Moray

This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Moray , Scotland . Until 1928 the office was known as Lord Lieutenant of the County of Elgin .

Lord Lieutenants of Elginshire [ edit ]

Francis Stuart, 9th Earl of Moray 17 March 1794 – 28 August 1810 ^[1]
Francis Stuart, 10th Earl of Moray 6 September 1810 – 12 January 1848
Gen. Hon. Sir Alexander Duff 14 February 1848 – 21 March 1851 ^[2]
James Duff 21 May 1851 – 1856 ^[3]
George Skene Duff 9 April 1856 – 1872 (resigned) ^[4]
Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife 1 January 1872 – July 1902 (resigned) ^[5]
Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond 27 August 1902 – 18 January 1928 ^[6]

Lord Lieutenants of Moray [ edit ]

Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 8th Duke of Richmond 14 March 1928 – 7 May 1935
Francis Douglas Stuart, 18th Earl of Moray 2 August 1935 – 9 July 1943
Brig Sir Henry Houldsworth 28 September 1943 – 9 October 1963
Sir Iain Tennant 16 January 1964 – 1994
AVM George Arthur Chesworth 21 April 1994 – 2005
Lt-Col. Grenville Johnston 20 August 2005 – 28 January 2020 ^[7]
Maj Gen Seymour Monro 2020 – present

Deputy lieutenants [ edit ]

A deputy lieutenant of Elgin was commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Elgin. 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 [ edit ]

17 May 1848: Sir John Macpherson Grant ^[8]
17 May 1848: James Campbell Brodie ^[8]
17 May 1848: George Skene Duff ^[8]
17 May 1848: John Lewis Ricardo ^[8]
17 May 1848: Henry Inglis ^[8]
17 May 1848: Alexander Thomas Wharton Duff ^[8]

References [ edit ]

Sainty, J. C. "Lieutenants and Lord-Lieutenants of Counties (Scotland) 1794-" . Retrieved 10 February 2018 .

^ "No. 13652" . The London Gazette . 6 May 1794. p. 409.
^ "No. 20828" . The London Gazette . 18 February 1848. p. 628.
^ "No. 6077" . The Edinburgh Gazette . 30 May 1851. p. 429.
^ "No. 21871" . The London Gazette . 11 April 1856. p. 1392.
^ "No. 23816" . The London Gazette . 9 January 1872. p. 75.
^ "No. 27469" . The London Gazette . 29 August 1902. p. 5604.
^ "No. 57753" . The London Gazette . 9 September 2005. p. 11654.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Edinburgh Gazette Issue 5756" . 17 May 1848 . Retrieved 7 August 2022 .

External links [ edit ]

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[1] "No. 13652" . The London Gazette . 6 May 1794. p. 409.

[2] "No. 20828" . The London Gazette . 18 February 1848. p. 628.

[3] "No. 6077" . The Edinburgh Gazette . 30 May 1851. p. 429.

[4] "No. 21871" . The London Gazette . 11 April 1856. p. 1392.

[5] "No. 23816" . The London Gazette . 9 January 1872. p. 75.

[6] "No. 27469" . The London Gazette . 29 August 1902. p. 5604.

[7] "No. 57753" . The London Gazette . 9 September 2005. p. 11654.

[17_May_1848-8] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Edinburgh Gazette Issue 5756" . 17 May 1848 . Retrieved 7 August 2022 .

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