List of Vice-Admirals of Yorkshire
Encyclopedia
This is a list of people who have served as Vice-Admiral
of Yorkshire
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Vice-Admiral of the Coast
The holder of the post Vice-Admiral of the Coast was responsible for the defence of one of the twenty maritime counties of England, the North and South of Wales, or the four provinces of Ireland....
of Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire is a historic county of northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its great size in comparison to other English counties, functions have been increasingly undertaken over time by its subdivisions, which have also been subject to periodic reform...
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- Reginald Beseley 1559–1563
- William Eure, 2nd Baron Eure 1563–1564
- Thomas Awchon 1564–1565
- Anthony Bevercottes 1565–1569
- Sir Henry Gates 1569–1573
- Henry Clinton, Lord ClintonHenry Clinton, 2nd Earl of LincolnHenry Clinton or Fiennes, 2nd Earl of Lincoln, KB was an English peer, styled 10th Baron Clinton from 1572 to 1585.-Life:...
1578–1583 - Francis Cholmley 1583–1585
- William Howard 1585
- Sir John StanhopeJohn Stanhope, 1st Baron StanhopeJohn Stanhope, 1st Baron Stanhope of Harrington was an English courtier, politician and peer.-Life:He was the third son of Sir Michael Stanhope, born in Yorkshire, but brought up in Nottinghamshire after his father's attainder for treason in 1552...
1585–1604 - Edmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of MulgraveEdmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of MulgraveEdmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of Mulgrave KG was a British peer and Member of Parliament, who served as Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire from 1603 to 1619 and Vice-Admiral of Yorkshire from 1604 to 1646...
1604–1646 - Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of MulgraveEdmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of MulgraveEdmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave was an English peer who supported the Parliamentary cause during the English Civil War period....
1646–1651 (Parliamentary) - Luke Robinson 1651–1652 (Parliamentary)
- Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of MulgraveEdmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of MulgraveEdmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave was an English peer who supported the Parliamentary cause during the English Civil War period....
1652–1658 (Parliamentary) - John Sheffield, 3rd Earl of MulgraveJohn Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and NormanbyJohn Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, KG, PC , was a poet and notable Tory politician of the late Stuart period, who served as Lord Privy Seal and Lord President of the Council.-Career:...
1659–1692 - Arthur Ingram, 3rd Viscount of IrvineArthur Ingram, 3rd Viscount of IrvineArthur Ingram, 3rd Viscount of Irvine was an English Member of Parliament and peer. He was the Vice-Admiral of Yorkshire and Member of Parliament for Yorkshire and Scarborough....
1692–1702 - Charles Boyle, 2nd Earl of BurlingtonCharles Boyle, 2nd Earl of BurlingtonCharles Boyle, 3rd Earl of Cork and 2nd Earl of Burlington, 4th Baron Clifford, PC was a peer, courtier and politician....
1702–1704 - Henry Boyle, 1st Baron CarletonHenry Boyle, 1st Baron CarletonHenry Boyle, 1st Baron Carleton, PC , was an Anglo-Irish politician of the early eighteenth century.-Biography:...
1704–1715 - Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of BurlingtonRichard Boyle, 3rd Earl of BurlingtonRichard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork PC , born in Yorkshire, England, was the son of Charles Boyle, 2nd Earl of Burlington and 3rd Earl of Cork...
1715–1753 - vacant
- Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of RockinghamCharles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of RockinghamCharles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, KG, PC , styled The Hon. Charles Watson-Wentworth before 1733, Viscount Higham between 1733 and 1746, Earl of Malton between 1746 and 1750 and The Earl Malton in 1750, was a British Whig statesman, most notable for his two terms as Prime...
1755–1763 - Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holdernesse 1763–1776
- Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of RockinghamCharles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of RockinghamCharles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, KG, PC , styled The Hon. Charles Watson-Wentworth before 1733, Viscount Higham between 1733 and 1746, Earl of Malton between 1746 and 1750 and The Earl Malton in 1750, was a British Whig statesman, most notable for his two terms as Prime...
1776–1782 - vacant
- Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of LeedsFrancis Osborne, 5th Duke of LeedsFrancis Godolphin Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds KG, PC , styled Marquess of Carmarthen until 1789, was a British politician...
1795–1799 - vacant
- Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of MulgraveHenry Phipps, 1st Earl of MulgraveHenry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave GCB, PC , styled The Honourable Henry Phipps until 1792 and known as The Lord Mulgrave from 1792 to 1812, was a British soldier and politician...
1809–1831 - vacant
- Albert Denison, 1st Baron LondesboroughAlbert Denison, 1st Baron LondesboroughAlbert Denison Denison, 1st Baron Londesborough, KCH, FRS, FSA was a British Liberal Party politician and diplomat, known as Lord Albert Conyngham from 1816-49.-Early life and career:...
1853–1860