Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland
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This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Northumberland
. Since 1802, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Northumberland
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Northumberland
Northumberland is the northernmost ceremonial county and a unitary district in North East England. For Eurostat purposes Northumberland is a NUTS 3 region and is one of three boroughs or unitary districts that comprise the "Northumberland and Tyne and Wear" NUTS 2 region...
. Since 1802, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Northumberland
Custos Rotulorum of Northumberland
This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Northumberland.* Robert Horsley bef. 1547–?* Sir Robert Brandling bef. 1558–1568* Sir John Forster bef. 1573 – aft. 1594* Ralph Eure, 4th Baron Eure 1596–1598...
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- Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of NorthumberlandHenry Percy, 3rd Earl of NorthumberlandHenry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland was the son of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland and Lady Eleanor Neville, daughter of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and his second wife Joan Beaufort.-Family:...
- Henry Percy, 4th Earl of NorthumberlandHenry Percy, 4th Earl of NorthumberlandHenry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, KG son of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland and his wife Eleanor Poynings, daughter of Richard Poynings, Lord Poynings....
?–1489 - Henry Algernon Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland 28 April 1489 – 19 May 1527
- Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of HuntingdonHenry Hastings, 3rd Earl of HuntingdonSir Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon, KG KB was the eldest son of Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon and Catherine Pole.-Ancestry:...
20 August 1586 – 14 December 1595 - vacant
- George Clifford, 3rd Earl of CumberlandGeorge Clifford, 3rd Earl of CumberlandSir George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland, KG was an English peer, as well as a naval commander and courtier in the court of Queen Elizabeth I.-Background:...
1603–1605 - vacant
- Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of CumberlandFrancis Clifford, 4th Earl of CumberlandFrancis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland was a member of the Clifford family which held the seat of Skipton from 1310 to 1676....
27 October 1607 – 31 August 1639 jointly with - George Home, 1st Earl of DunbarGeorge Home, 1st Earl of DunbarGeorge Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar, KG, PC was, in the last decade of his life, the most prominent and most influential Scotsman in England. His work lay in the King's Household and in the control of the State Affairs of Scotland and he was the King's chief Scottish advisor...
27 October 1607 – 20 January 1611 and - Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of SuffolkTheophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of SuffolkTheophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, KG was an English nobleman and politician.Born at the family estate of Saffron Walden, he was the son of Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, by his second wife Catherine Knyvet of Charlton, and succeeded his father in 1626.Sir Theophilus Howard was named in...
27 October 1607 – 31 August 1639 and - Henry Clifford, 1st Baron CliffordHenry Clifford, 5th Earl of CumberlandHenry Clifford, 5th Earl of Cumberland was a member of the Clifford family which held the seat of Skipton from 1310 to 1676. He was the son of Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland and Grisold Hughes. He married Frances Cecil , daughter of Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Elizabeth Brooke...
27 October 1607 – 31 August 1639 and - Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of ArundelThomas Howard, 21st Earl of ArundelThomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel KG, was a prominent English courtier during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I, but he made his name as a Grand Tourist and art collector rather than as a politician. When he died he possessed 700 paintings, along with large collections of sculpture,...
23 July 1632 – 31 August 1639 and - Henry Howard, Lord MaltraversHenry Howard, 22nd Earl of ArundelHenry Frederick Howard, 22nd Earl of Arundel, PC was an English noble and the second son of Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel and Lady Alethea Talbot, later 13th Baroness Furnivall...
23 July 1632 – 31 August 1639 - Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of NorthumberlandAlgernon Percy, 10th Earl of NorthumberlandAlgernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland, 4th Baron Percy, KG was an English military leader and a prominent supporter of constitutional monarchy.-Family background:...
13 November 1626 – 1642 - Interregnum
- Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of NorthumberlandAlgernon Percy, 10th Earl of NorthumberlandAlgernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland, 4th Baron Percy, KG was an English military leader and a prominent supporter of constitutional monarchy.-Family background:...
12 September 1660 – 13 October 1668 jointly with - Joceline Percy, 11th Earl of NorthumberlandJoceline Percy, 11th Earl of NorthumberlandJosceline Percy, 11th Earl of Northumberland, 5th Baron Percy was an English peer.Percy was the eldest son of Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland and his second wife, Elizabeth Howard, daughter of Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk...
12 September 1660 – 31 May 1670 - William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 13 July 1670 – 25 December 1676 jointly with
- Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 13 July 1670 – 20 April 1689
- Richard Lumley, 1st Earl of ScarbroughRichard Lumley, 1st Earl of ScarbroughRichard Lumley, 1st Earl of Scarbrough was an English soldier and statesman best known for his role in the Glorious Revolution.-Origins:...
20 April 1689 – 17 December 1721 - Richard Lumley, 2nd Earl of ScarbroughRichard Lumley, 2nd Earl of ScarbroughRichard Lumley, 2nd Earl of Scarbrough, KG, PC was a British, Whig politician, known as Lord Lumley from 1710-21....
24 January 1722 – 29 January 1740 - Charles Bennet, 2nd Earl of TankervilleCharles Bennet, 2nd Earl of TankervilleCharles Bennet, 2nd Earl of Tankerville KT , styled Lord Ossulston between 1714 and 1722, was a British peer and politician.-Background:...
6 March 1740 – 14 March 1753 - Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of NorthumberlandHugh Percy, 1st Duke of NorthumberlandHugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, KG, PC was an Engish peer, landowner and art patron.He was born Hugh Smithson, the son of Langdale Smithson and grandson of Sir Hugh Smithson, 3rd Baronet from whom he inherited the baronetcy in 1733...
23 March 1753 – 6 June 1786 - Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of NorthumberlandHugh Percy, 2nd Duke of NorthumberlandLieutenant-General Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland, FRS was an officer in the British army and later a British peer...
16 September 1786 – 1798 - In commission
- Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of NorthumberlandHugh Percy, 2nd Duke of NorthumberlandLieutenant-General Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland, FRS was an officer in the British army and later a British peer...
4 June 1802 – 10 July 1817 - Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of NorthumberlandHugh Percy, 3rd Duke of NorthumberlandHugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland KG, PC , styled Earl Percy until 1817, was a British aristocrat and Tory politician who served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland under the Duke of Wellington from 1829 to 1830....
18 August 1817 – 11 February 1847 - Henry Grey, 3rd Earl GreyHenry Grey, 3rd Earl GreyHenry George Grey, 3rd Earl Grey , known as Viscount Howick from 1807 until 1845, was an English statesman.-Background:Grey was the eldest son of Prime Minister Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, by his wife the Hon...
13 March 1847 – 1 January 1877 - Algernon Percy, 6th Duke of NorthumberlandAlgernon Percy, 6th Duke of NorthumberlandAlgernon George Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland KG, PC , styled Lord Lovaine between 1830 and 1865 and Earl Percy between 1865 and 1867, was a British Conservative politician...
1 January 1877 – 2 January 1899 - Albert Grey, 4th Earl GreyAlbert Grey, 4th Earl GreyAlbert Henry George Grey, 4th Earl Grey was a British nobleman and politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the ninth since Canadian Confederation....
1 March 1899 – 13 December 1904 - Henry Percy, 7th Duke of NorthumberlandHenry Percy, 7th Duke of NorthumberlandHenry George Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland KG, PC, FRS , styled Lord Lovaine between 1865 and 1867 and Earl Percy between 1867 and 1899, was a British Conservative politician...
13 December 1904 – 14 May 1918 - Alan Percy, 8th Duke of NorthumberlandAlan Percy, 8th Duke of NorthumberlandAlan Ian Percy, 8th Duke of Northumberland KG CBE MVO TD was the son of Henry Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland and Lady Edith Campbell....
19 July 1918 – 23 August 1930 - Sir Charles Trevelyan, 3rd BaronetSir Charles Trevelyan, 3rd BaronetSir Charles Philips Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet PC , the Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland, was a British Liberal, and later Labour, politician and landowner...
7 November 1930 – 28 April 1949 - Wentworth Beaumont, 2nd Viscount AllendaleWentworth Beaumont, 2nd Viscount AllendaleWentworth Henry Canning Beaumont, 2nd Viscount Allendale KG CB OBE MC DL JP was a British peer.Allendale was the son of the 1st Viscount Allendale and was educated at Eton and graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge in 1912. He was commissioned into the Territorial Force in 1912 and transferred...
28 April 1949 – 16 December 1956 - Hugh Percy, 10th Duke of NorthumberlandHugh Percy, 10th Duke of NorthumberlandHugh Algernon Percy, 10th Duke of Northumberland KG, GCVO, KStJ, PC, TD, FRS was the son of Alan Percy, 8th Duke of Northumberland and Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox.-Career:...
16 May 1956 – 3 January 1984 - Matthew Ridley, 4th Viscount RidleyMatthew Ridley, 4th Viscount RidleyMatthew White Ridley, 4th Viscount Ridley, is a British nobleman, who served for approximately a decade as Lord Steward of the Household....
3 January 1984 – 25 August 2000 - Sir John Buchanan-Riddell, 13th BaronetJohn Buchanan-RiddellSir John Charles Buchanan Riddell, 13th Baronet, KCVO, FRSA was Private Secretary to the Prince of Wales from 1985 to 1990. He was Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland from 2000 to 2009....
25 August 2000 – 11 May 2009 - Jane Percy, Duchess of NorthumberlandRalph Percy, 12th Duke of Northumberlandthumb|Portrait by [[Allan Warren]]Ralph George Algernon Percy, 12th Duke of Northumberland DL is a British peer. He is the son of Hugh Percy, 10th Duke of Northumberland and Lady Elizabeth Montagu Douglas Scott....
12 May 2009 - present