The position of High Sheriff of the

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was created in 1974.

Roll of High Sheriffs of the Isle of Wight

*1974–75 Lieut.-Colonel

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, D.S.O.,M.C., of Hamstead Grange, Yarmouth. *1975–76 Rear-Admiral

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, C.B., of " Downedge ", The Mall, Brading, Sandown. *1976–77 Forester Richard John Britten, Esq., C.B.E., of St. Denis, High Street, Bembridge *1977–78 Air Commodore

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, C.B.,D.S.O., O.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C., of Little Burneston,Ashlake Copse, Fishbourne. *1978–79 Major-General

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, C.B., O.B.E., R.M., of Yew Tree Lodge, Love Lane,Bembridge *1979–80 Eric Graham Feben, of Pound Cottage, Calbourne, Newport. *1980–81 Michael St George Stephenson Clarke, of Shalcombe Manor, Yarmouth. *1981–82 Denys Felton Peel, of Tyne Hall, Bembridge *1982–83 William Thomas Cooper JP, DL, of Fishbourne, Ryde *1983–84 Major General

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, CBE, DL *1984–85 Mrs D. M. C. Roberts, JP *1985–86 V. Gordon Walker, FRCS, DL, of Stonelands, Binstead *1986–87 A. J. Sheldon *1987–88 Henry A. Bowring *1988–89 R. J. Westmore *1989–90 Christopher Donald Jack Bland of Yafford House, Yafford, Shorwell *1990–91 H. E. C. Noyes *1991–92 D. F. Campbell *1992–93 David E. J. Guy MBE *1993–94 David Brian Barrie Cheverton, OBE *1994–95 M. G. Ball *1995–96 John James Woodward Attrill *1996–97 Mrs Judi A. Griffin *1997–98 Richard Linthorn Bradbeer *1998–99 David C. Biles, MBE *1999–2000 Samuel Humfrey Gaskell Twining, LVO, OBE *2000–01 Dr Charles A. N. Mobbs *2001–02 Captain Henry N. J. Wrigley *2002–03 Mrs Anne P. P. Springman *2003–04 Mrs Judith K. Hammer *2004–05 Anthony H. Goddard *2005–06 Lieutenant Colonel J. H. (Danny) Fisher, MBE *2006–07 Peter M.G.B. Grimaldi, FRCS *2007–08 Lieutenant Colonel David E. Langford *2008–09 Alan Titchmarsh, MBE, VMH *2009–10 Gabrielle Anne Lynam Edwards *2010–11 Peter D. Kingston, FRICS *2011–12 Mrs Susan Jean Sheldon *2012–13 Nicholas W. T. Hayward *2013–14 Mrs Mary L. Case *2014–15 Mrs Claire E. B. Locke *2015–16 Ronald Thomas Holland of Ryde *2016-17 Robin Vandeleur Courage of Ryde, Isle of Wight *2017-18 Ben M.A.S. Rouse of West Cowes *2018–19 Mrs Gioia Maria Minghella-Giddens *2019–20 Geoffrey Paul Underwood of Carisbrooke, Newport *2020-21 Mrs Caroline Jane Peel of Bembridge *2021-22 Mr James R W Attrill, DL of Whitwell *2022-23 Mrs Kay Marriott of Cowes

References

External links

High Sheriff of the Isle of Wight official webpage
{{High Shrievalties Isle of White Local government on the Isle of Wight High Sheriff