Lord Lieutenant of Cavan
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This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Cavan
. The office was created on 23 August 1831.
County Cavan
County Cavan is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Border Region and is also located in the province of Ulster. It is named after the town of Cavan. Cavan County Council is the local authority for the county...
. The office was created on 23 August 1831.
- Thomas Taylour, 2nd Marquess of HeadfortThomas Taylour, 2nd Marquess of HeadfortThomas Taylour, 2nd Marquess of Headfort KP PC , styled Viscount Headfort from 1795 to 1800 and Earl of Bective from 1800 to 1829, was an Anglo-Irish Whig politician...
17 October 1831 – 6 December 1870 - John Young, 1st Baron LisgarJohn Young, 1st Baron LisgarJohn Young, 1st Baron Lisgar, Bt, GCB, GCMG, PC was the second Governor General of Canada, in office from 1869 to 1872.-Biography:...
3 April 1871 – 6 October 1876 - John Butler-Danvers, 6th Earl of Lanesborough 18 December 1876 – July 1900
- Somerset Maxwell, 10th Baron FarnhamSomerset Maxwell, 10th Baron FarnhamSomerset Henry Maxwell, 10th Baron Farnham was an Irish Representative peer and a Nova Scotia baronet.He was the son of Richard Thomas Maxwell, and grandson of Henry Maxwell, 6th Baron Farnham. He married Lady Florence Jane Taylour, daughter of Thomas Taylour, 3rd Marquess of Headfort and Amelia...
18 July 1900 – 22 November 1900 - Edward James SaundersonEdward James SaundersonEdward James Saunderson PC, JP, DL was an Irish unionist politician.He was born at Castle Saunderson, County Cavan. He was the son of Colonel Alexander Saunderson, Member of Parliament for Cavan , his mother being a daughter of the 6th Baron Farnham...
21 December 1900 – 21 October 1906 - Thomas LoughThomas LoughThomas Lough was a British Liberal politician.He was born in Ireland to Matthew Lough and Martha Steel of Cavan, and was educated at the Royal School Cavan and at Wesleyan Connexional School, Dublin....
15 March 1907 – 11 January 1922