Lord Lieutenant of Waterford
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This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant
of County Waterford
. 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 Waterford
County Waterford
*Abbeyside, Affane, Aglish, Annestown, An Rinn, Ardmore*Ballinacourty, Ballinameela, Ballinamult, Ballinroad, Ballybeg, Ballybricken, Ballyduff Lower, Ballyduff Upper, Ballydurn, Ballygunner, Ballylaneen, Ballymacarbry, Ballymacart, Ballynaneashagh, Ballysaggart, Ballytruckle, Bilberry, Bunmahon,...
. The office was created on 23 August 1831.
- Henry Villiers-Stuart, 1st Baron Stuart de DeciesHenry Villiers-Stuart, 1st Baron Stuart de DeciesHenry Villiers-Stuart, 1st Baron Stuart de Decies PC , was a British Tory politician.-Background and education:Born Henry Chrichton-Stuart, in London, he was the eldest son of Lord Henry Chrichton-Stuart, third son of John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute. His mother was Lady Gertrude Emilia, daughter...
17 October 1831 – 23 January 1874 - Sir Richard Musgrave, 4th Baronet 9 March 1874 – 8 July 1874
- John Beresford, 5th Marquess of WaterfordJohn Beresford, 5th Marquess of WaterfordJohn Henry de la Poer Beresford, 5th Marquess of Waterford KP, PC , styled Earl of Tyrone from 1859 to 1866, was an Irish peer and Conservative politician...
19 August 1874 – 23 October 1895 - Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of DevonshireSpencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of DevonshireSpencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire KG, GCVO, PC, PC , styled Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1834 and 1858 and Marquess of Hartington between 1858 and 1891, was a British statesman...
7 December 1895 – 24 March 1908 - Henry Charles Windsor Villiers-Stuart 7 July 1908 – 8 September 1908
- Edmond de la Poer 5 February 1909 – 30 August 1915
- John William Rivallon de la Poer 22 December 1915 – 1922