Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire. Since 1689, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Oxfordshire.
| Name | Post-nominals | Date of appointment | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 1st Duke of Suffolk | KG | 1545 | 1545 |
| The 1st Marquess of Northampton | KG | 1552 | 1553 |
| Sir Richard Blount | 1559 | 1561 | |
| Sir Francis Knollys | KG | 1565 | 1565 |
| The 1st Baron Norreys | KG | 17 September 1586 | 27 June 1601 |
| Sir Francis Knollys | KG | 12 September 1586 | 19 July 1596 |
| The 1st Earl of Banbury | KG, PC | 4 November 1596 | 25 May 1632 |
| The 1st Earl of Berkshire | 26 March 1628 | 1642 | |
| The 1st Viscount Saye and Sele | 1642 | 1642 | |
| The 4th Viscount Falkland | 17 July 1660 | 2 April 1663 | |
| The 1st Earl of Clarendon | 19 June 1663 | 11 March 1668 | |
| The 2nd Viscount Saye and Sele | 11 March 1668 | 15 March 1674 | |
| The 1st Earl of Abingdon | 1 April 1674 | 21 November 1687 | |
| The 1st Earl of Lichfield | 5 December 1687 | 3 May 1689 | |
| The 1st Earl of Abingdon | 3 May 1689 | 15 May 1697 | |
| The 1st Baron Wharton | PC | 15 May 1697 | 11 June 1702 |
| The 2nd Earl of Abingdon | PC | 11 June 1702 | 8 February 1706 |
| The 1st Duke of Marlborough | KG, PC | 8 February 1706 | 17 May 1712 |
| The 2nd Earl of Abingdon | PC | 17 May 1712 | 14 October 1715 |
| The 2nd Earl of Godolphin | PC | 14 October 1715 | 26 January 1739 |
| The 3rd Duke of Marlborough | KG, PC | 26 January 1739 | 20 October 1758 |
| The 4th Duke of Marlborough | KG, PC, FRS | 21 March 1760 | 29 January 1817 |
| The 4th Earl of Macclesfield | PC | 10 May 1817 | 20 March 1842 |
| The 6th Duke of Marlborough | 22 April 1842 | 1 July 1857 | |
| The 7th Duke of Marlborough | KG, PC | 25 August 1857 | 4 July 1883 |
| Sir Henry Dashwood, 5th Baronet | 17 August 1883 | 23 June 1887 | |
| The 7th Earl of Jersey | GCB, GCMG, PC, JP | 23 June 1887 | 31 May 1915 |
| The 9th Duke of Marlborough | KG, TD, PC | 3 August 1915 | 30 June 1934 |
| The 1st Baron Bicester | KG, TD, PC | 15 August 1934 | 26 November 1954 |
| The 7th Earl of Macclesfield | 26 November 1954 | 28 May 1963 | |
| Sir John Thomson | KBE, TD | 28 May 1963 | 2 January 1980 |
| Sir Ashley Ponsonby, 2nd Baronet | 2 January 1980 | 20 March 1996[1] | |
| Sir Hugo Brunner | KCVO, JP | 20 March 1996 | 31 August 2008[2] |
| Tim Stevenson | OBE | 31 August 2008 | Present[3] |
References
- J.C. Sainty (1970). "Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642". Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research (Special Supplement No. 8).
- J.C. Sainty (1979). List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974. London: Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd.
- Oxfordshire History
- "No. 48057". The London Gazette. 4 January 1980. p. 165.
- "No. 54356". The London Gazette. 27 March 1996. p. 4489.
- WhatDoTheyKnow.com: List of Deputy Lord Lieutenants of Oxfordshire
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