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Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire

The lord-lieutenancy is now an honorary titular position, usually awarded to a retired notable person in the county. Until 1975, this had been awarded to a peer connected to the county.

List of Lord-Lieutenants of Lincolnshire[edit]

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008)

This is a list of people who have served as Lord-LieutenantofLincolnshire.

Portrait	Name	Term of office	Monarch
	Edward Clinton 1st Earl of Lincoln	1550/1552 – date unknown	Edward VI (1547–1553)
	Henry Manners 2nd Earl of Rutland	1551 – c.1563
			Mary I (1553–1558)
			Elizabeth I (1558–1603)
Records incomplete
	Edward Manners 3rd Earl of Rutland	1582/1585 – 14 April 1587
	William Cecil 1st Baron Burghley	November 1587 – 4 August 1598
Records incomplete
			James I (1603–1625)
	Roger Manners 5th Earl of Rutland	20 September 1603 – 26 June 1612
	Francis Manners 6th Earl of Rutland	15 July 1612 – 23 January 1629
			Charles I (1635–1649)
	Robert Bertie 1st Earl of Lindsey (Royalist)	3 January 1629 – 1642
	Francis Willoughby 5th Baron Willoughby of Parham (Parliamentary)	c.1643 – c.1649
Interregnum
	Montagu Bertie 2nd Earl of Lindsey	13 July 1660 – 25 July 1666	Charles II (1660–1685)
	Robert Bertie 3rd Earl of Lindsey	9 August 1666 – 6 April 1700
			James II & VII 1685–1689
			William III &II and Mary II 1689–1694
			William III &II 1694–1702
	Robert Bertie 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven	6 April 1700 – 26 July 1723
			Anne 1702–1714
			George I 1714–1727
	Peregrine Bertie 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven PC	20 February 1724 – 1 January 1742
			George II 1727–1760
	General Peregrine Bertie 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven	12 March 1742 – 12 August 1778
			George III 1760–1820
	Robert Bertie 4th Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven	14 January 1779 – 8 July 1779
	Brownlow Bertie 5th Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven	9 August 1779 – 8 February 1809
	John Cust 1st Earl Brownlow	25 February 1809 – 20 August 1852
			George IV 1820–1830
			William IV 1830–1837
			Victoria 1837–1901
	Charles Manners Marquess of Granby	20 August 1852 – 13 February 1857[nb 1]
	Charles Anderson-Pelham 2nd Earl of Yarborough	13 February 1857 – 7 January 1862
	Gilbert Heathcote 1st Baron Aveland	21 February 1862 – 6 September 1867
	Adelbert Brownlow-Cust 3rd Earl Brownlow	4 December 1867 – 17 March 1921
			Edward VII 1901–1910
			George V 1910–1936
	Charles Anderson-Pelham 4th Earl of Yarborough	16 April 1921 – 12 July 1936
			Edward VIII 1936
	Peregrine Cust 6th Baron Brownlow	14 August 1936 – 1 May 1950
			George VI 1936–1952
	James Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby 3rd Earl of Ancaster	1 May 1950 – 17 November 1975
			Elizabeth II 1952–2023
	Sir Henry Nevile	17 November 1975 – 31 March 1995[1]
	Bridget Cracroft-Eley	31 March 1995 – 29 August 2008[2]
	Anthony Worth	30 August 2008 – 22 February 2015
	Toby Dennis	23 February 2015 – present[3]
			Charles III

List of Vice Lord-Lieutenants of Lincolnshire[edit]

The lord-lieutenant selects from their deputy lieutenants one to act as the vice lord-lieutenant during their tenure. This office is not automatically renewed on the appoint of a new lord-lieutenant.

The current Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire is Andrew Clark.^[4]

List of Deputy Lieutenants[edit]

Adeputy lieutenant of Lincolnshire is commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire. Deputy lieutenants support the work of the lord-lieutenant. There can be several deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment does not terminate with the changing of the lord-lieutenant, but they usually retire at age 75.

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (July 2022)

18th Century[edit]

• 12 December 1798: Henry Hutton^[5]
• 4 September 1799: James Conington^[6]
• 5 September 1799: Joseph Livesey^[6]

19th Century[edit]

• 4 May 1813: Henry Smith^[7]

The current Deputy Lieutenants for Lincolnshire are:

• J M Ashton^[8]
• A E Baxter^[9]
• Lady Benton Jones
• N D S Brown^[10]
• J B Burke^[11]
• C E Carlbom Flinn^[12]
• D C Chambers^[13]
• A S Clark^[13]
• A C Coltman^[11]
• R J Douglas^[10]
• H C Drake^[8]
• F J F M Dymoke^[8]
• Colonel D K Harris
• J G A M Hughes}^[8]
• P G Keeling^[11]
• U F R Lidbetter^[10]
• J W Lockwood^[10]
• B Marsh^[11]
• N E McCorquodale^[11]
• R M Parker
• Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach^[14][15][12]
• V M Pettifer
• C A Pinchbeck^[13]
• S A L Price^[11]
• H M L Reeve^[11]
• Professor M A Robinson^[13]
• S E Robinson^[10]
• C G Rowles Nicholson^[8]
• Sir Reginald Sheffield
• Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt
• A L Ward^[9]
• W S Webb^[9]
• C W H Welby^[8]

References[edit]

• J.C. Sainty (1970). "Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642". Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research (Special Supplement No. 8): 26.
• J.C. Sainty (1979). List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660–1974. London: Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd.

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