Lord Lieutenant of Monaghan
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This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant
of County Monaghan
. The office was created on 23 August 1831.
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 County Monaghan
County Monaghan
County Monaghan 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 Monaghan. Monaghan County Council is the local authority for the county...
. The office was created on 23 August 1831.
- William Westenra, 2nd Baron Rossmore 7 October 1831 – 1836
- Henry Westenra, 3rd Baron RossmoreHenry Westenra, 3rd Baron RossmoreHenry Robert Westenra, 3rd Baron Rossmore of Monaghan was an Anglo-Irish Member of Parliament and peer, from 1843 to 1852 Lord Lieutenant of Monaghan.-Life:...
13 June 1836 – 6 December 1858 - Charles Powell Leslie 1858 – 26 June 1871
- Richard Dawson, 1st Earl of DartreyRichard Dawson, 1st Earl of DartreyRichard Dawson, 1st Earl of Dartrey KP , styled the Hon. Richard Dawson until 1827 and the Lord Cremorne from 1827 to 1866, was an Anglo-Irish Liberal, and later Liberal Unionist, politician....
18 October 1871 – 12 May 1897 - Derrick Westenra, 5th Baron RossmoreDerrick Westenra, 5th Baron RossmoreDerrick Warner William Westenra, 5th Baron Rossmore ofMonaghan was an Anglo-Irish noble, soldier and author....
18 June 1897 – 31 January 1921 - Sir John Leslie, 2nd BaronetSir John Leslie, 2nd BaronetSir John Leslie, 2nd Baronet was an Anglo-Irish baronet.-Family:Leslie was the only son of Sir John Leslie, 1st Baronet, and Lady Constance Wilhelmina Frances Dawson-Damer...
18 March 1921 – 1922