Lord Lieutenant of Clwyd
Encyclopedia
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant
for Clwyd
. The office was created on 1 April 1974.
Lord Lieutenant
The title Lord Lieutenant is given to the British monarch's personal representatives in the United Kingdom, usually in a county or similar circumscription, with varying tasks throughout history. Usually a retired local notable, senior military officer, peer or business person is given the post...
for Clwyd
Clwyd
Clwyd is a preserved county of Wales, situated in the north-east, bordering England with Cheshire to its east, Shropshire to the south-east, and the Welsh counties of Gwynedd to its immediate west and Powys to the south. It additionally shares a maritime border with the metropolitan county of...
. The office was created on 1 April 1974.
- Brigadier Hugh Salusbury Kynaston Mainwaring, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., T.D. 1 April 1974 – 23 November 1976 (formerly Lord Lieutenant of FlintshireLord Lieutenant of FlintshireThis is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire. Since 1802, all Lord Lieutenants have also been Custos Rotulorum of Flintshire...
), with a lieutenant:- Sir Owen Williams-Wynn, 10th Baronet 1 April 1974 – 23 November 1976 (formerly Lord Lieutenant of DenbighshireLord Lieutenant of DenbighshireThis is an incomplete list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire. After 1733, all Lord Lieutenants were also Custos Rotulorum of Denbighshire...
)
- Sir Owen Williams-Wynn, 10th Baronet 1 April 1974 – 23 November 1976 (formerly Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire
- Sir Owen Williams-Wynn, 10th Baronet 23 November 1976 – 1979
- Col. James Ellis Evans 28 December 1979 – August 1985
- Sir Erskine William Gladstone, 7th Baronet August 1985 – 5 June 2001
- Trefor Jones 5 June 2001 – present