Lord Lieutenant of Ross-shire
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Ross-shire. The office was replaced by the Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty in 1891 through the operation of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889.
- Francis Mackenzie, 1st Baron Seaforth 17 March 1794 – 11 January 1815
- Sir Hector Mackenzie, 4th Baronet 29 September 1815 – 26 April 1826
- Sir James Wemyss Mackenzie, 5th Baronet 1 May 1826 – 8 March 1843
- Col. Hugh Duncan Baillie 21 March 1843 – 21 June 1866
- Sir James Matheson, 1st Baronet 27 June 1866 – 31 December 1878
- Duncan Davidson 18 February 1879 – 18 September 1881
- Sir Kenneth Mackenzie, 6th Baronet 2 December 1881 – 15 May 1891
- Mackenzie became Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty
References
- Sainty, J. C. "Lieutenants and Lord-Lieutenants of Counties (Scotland) 1794-". Retrieved 2010-12-09.
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