Lord Lieutenant of Armagh
This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Armagh. The office was first created by King James II in 1689 but then curtailed until its recreation on 23 August 1831.
Name | Image | Term began | Term ended | ||
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1. | Sir Neil O'Neill|The 2nd Baronet of Killyleagh | 1689 | |||
2. | The 2nd Earl of Gosford | 17 October 1831 | 27 March 1849 | ||
2. | The 3rd Earl of Charlemont | 3 July 1849 | 1864 | ||
3. | The 3rd Earl of Gosford | 8 February 1864 | 15 June 1864 | ||
4. | The 2nd Baron Lurgan | 9 July 1864 | 15 January 1882 | ||
5. | The 4th Earl of Gosford | 5 April 1883 | 1920 | ||
6. | The 1st Baron Armaghdale | 16 September 1920 | 8 June 1924 | ||
7. | Henry Bruce Wright Armstrong | 7 July 1924 | 1939 | ||
8. | Sir Norman Stronge, 8th Baronet | 5 December 1939 | 21 January 1981 | ||
9. | Michael Torrens-Spence | 20 July 1981 | 1989 | ||
10. | The 7th Earl of Caledon | 15 May 1989 | Present |
References
- Sainty, J. C. "Lieutenants and Lords-Lieutenants (Ireland) 1831-2005". Retrieved 2008-06-07.
See also
Lieutenancy area
County Armagh
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