Lord Lieutenant of Dumfries
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This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Dumfries
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Dumfries
Dumfries is a market town and former royal burgh within the Dumfries and Galloway council area of Scotland. It is near the mouth of the River Nith into the Solway Firth. Dumfries was the county town of the former county of Dumfriesshire. Dumfries is nicknamed Queen of the South...
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- William Douglas, 4th Duke of QueensberryWilliam Douglas, 4th Duke of QueensberryWilliam Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry KT was a Scottish nobleman.Born in Peebles, Queensberry was the only son of William Douglas, 2nd Earl of March, and his wife, Lady Anne Hamilton....
17 March 1794 –1797 - Charles Montagu-Scott, 4th Duke of BuccleuchCharles Montagu-Scott, 4th Duke of BuccleuchCharles William Henry Montagu-Scott, 4th Duke of Buccleuch & 6th Duke of Queensberry, KT was the son of Henry Scott, 3rd Duke of Buccleuch and Lady Elizabeth Montagu...
17 November 1797 – 20 April 1819 - Charles Douglas, 6th Marquess of QueensberryCharles Douglas, 6th Marquess of QueensberryCharles Douglas, 6th Marquess of Queensberry, KT was a Scottish peer.Douglas was the first son and heir of Sir William Douglas, Bt, and his wife, Grace, née Johnstone. He inherited his father's baronetcy in 1783...
8 June 1819 – 3 December 1837 - John Douglas, 7th Marquess of QueensberryJohn Douglas, 7th Marquess of QueensberryJohn Douglas, 7th Marquess of Queensberry , styled Lord John Douglas from May to December 1837, was a Scottish Whig politician....
8 December 1837 – 1850 - Archibald Douglas, 8th Marquess of QueensberryArchibald Douglas, 8th Marquess of QueensberryArchibald William Douglas, 8th Marquess of Queensberry PC , styled Viscount Drumlanrig between 1837 and 1856, was a Scottish Conservative Party politician...
31 August 1850 – 1858 - William Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 6th Duke of BuccleuchWilliam Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 6th Duke of BuccleuchWilliam Henry Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch & 8th Duke of Queensberry KG KT PC JP DL was a Scottish Member of Parliament and peer. He was the paternal grandfather of HRH Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, and the maternal great-grandfather of HRH Prince William of...
18 March 1858 – 5 November 1914 - John Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 7th Duke of Buccleuch 4 January 1915 – 19 October 1935
- Francis John Carruthers 29 January 1936 – 22 May 1945
- Sir Hugh Gladstone 14 January 1946 – 5 April 1949
- Sir John Crabbe 22 July 1949 – 1 November 1961
- James Scott-Elliot 27 March 1962 – 1967
- Sir Arthur Duncan 27 November 1967 – 1970
- Kenneth Murray McCall 14 January 1970 –1973
- Sir William Turner 7 January 1973 – 1982
- Arthur James Jardine Patterson 5 May 1982 – 10 February 1988
- John Gavin Milne Home 16 August 1988 – 1991
- Captain Ronald Charles Cunningham-Jardine 16 December 1991 – 2006
- Jean Douglas Tulloch 19 August 2006 – present