Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdon and Peterborough
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This is a list of those people who served as Lord Lieutenant
of Huntingdon and Peterborough
during that county's short existence from 1965. The office was preceded by that of the Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdonshire
, also taking part of the jurisdiction of the Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire
, which continues to exist. In 1974 it was absorbed by the lieutenancy of Cambridgeshire
.
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...
of Huntingdon and Peterborough
Huntingdon and Peterborough
Huntingdon and Peterborough was a short-lived administrative county in East Anglia in the United Kingdom. It existed from 1965 to 1974, when it became part of Cambridgeshire.-Formation:...
during that county's short existence from 1965. The office was preceded by that of the Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdonshire
Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdonshire
This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdonshire. Huntingdonshire became part of Huntingdon and Peterborough in 1965; see Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdon and Peterborough...
, also taking part of the jurisdiction of the Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire
Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire
Below is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire. Since 1735, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Northamptonshire. The lieutenancy included the Soke of Peterborough until 1965, when the Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdonshire became Lord Lieutenant of...
, which continues to exist. In 1974 it was absorbed by the lieutenancy of Cambridgeshire
Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire. The title Lord Lieutenant is given to the British monarch's personal representative in the counties of the United Kingdom. The Lord Lieutenant is supported by a Vice Lord Lieutenant and Deputy Lieutenants which he or...
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Lord Lieutenants of Huntingdon and Peterborough
- Ailwyn Fellowes, 3rd Baron de RamseyAilwyn Fellowes, 3rd Baron de RamseyAilwyn Edward Fellowes, 3rd Baron de Ramsey KBE, TD was a British peer.de Ramsey was the son of the Hon. Coulson Churchill Fellowes , son of William Fellowes, 2nd Baron de Ramsey. His mother was Gwendolene Dorothy, daughter of Harry Wyndham Jefferson. He was educated at Oundle School...
1965 – 30 July 1968 - Dennis George Ruddock Herbert, 2nd Baron Hemingford 30 July 1968 – 31 March 1974