This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Cumberland. From 1765 to 1974, all Lord Lieutenants were also

Custos Rotulorum of Cumberland This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Cumberland. * Anthony Barwys bef. 1544 – aft. 1547 * Thomas Salkeld bef. 1558 – aft. 1562 * Sir Thomas Dacre bef. 1564–1566 * Henry Scrope, 9th Baron Scrope of Bo ...

. * Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon 20 August 1586 – 14 December 1595 *''vacant''? * George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland 1603–1605 *''vacant''? *

Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland (15594 January 1641) was a member of the Clifford family which held the seat of Skipton from 1310 to 1676. He was the second son of Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland and Anne Dacre and inherited his ...

27 October 1607 – 31 August 1639 ''jointly with'' *

George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar, KG, PC (ca. 155620 January 1611) was, in the last decade of his life, the most prominent and most influential Scotsman in England. His work lay in the King's Household and in the control of the State Affairs of ...

27 October 1607 – 20 January 1611 ''and'' *

Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, (13 August 15843 June 1640) was an English nobleman and politician. Born at the family estate of Saffron Walden, he was the son of Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, by his second wife, Catherine Knyve ...

27 October 1607 – 31 August 1639 ''and'' * Henry Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford 27 October 1607 – 31 August 1639 ''and'' *

Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland, 4th Baron Percy, KG, JP (29 September 160213 October 1668) was an English aristocrat, and supporter of the Parliamentary cause in the First English Civil War. The Percies had been the leading fam ...

13 November 1626 – 31 August 1639 ''and'' * Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel 23 July 1632 – 1642 ''and'' * Henry Howard, Lord Maltravers 23 July 1632 – 1642 *''Interregnum'' * Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle 1 October 1660 – 24 February 1685 * Thomas Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet 3 March 1685 – 1687 * Richard Graham, 1st Viscount Preston 29 August 1687 – 1688 * Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet 8 April 1689 – 1694 *

Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, PC (c. 1669 – 1 May 1738) was a British nobleman, peer, and statesman. Charles Howard was the eldest son of Edward Howard, 2nd Earl of Carlisle, and inherited his title on the death of his father in 169 ...

28 June 1694 – 1 May 1738 * Henry Lowther, 3rd Viscount Lonsdale 1 June 1738 – 7 March 1751 *

Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont, PC (19 August 171021 August 1763), of Orchard Wyndham in Somerset, Petworth House in Sussex, and of Egremont House in Mayfair, London, was a British statesman who served as Secretary of State for the Sout ...

23 April 1751 – 1759 *

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale (5 August 173624 May 1802) was an English country landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons for 27 years from 1757 to 1784, when he was raised to the Peerage of Great Britain as Earl of Lonsdale ...

13 December 1759 – 24 May 1802 * William Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale 26 June 1802 – 19 March 1844 * William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale 3 May 1844 – 1868 * Henry Lowther, 3rd Earl of Lonsdale 14 December 1868 – 15 August 1876 *

Josslyn Francis Pennington, 5th Baron Muncaster Josslyn Francis Pennington, 5th Baron Muncaster, (25 December 1834 – 30 March 1917) was a British soldier and Conservative Party politician. Biography Muncaster was the third son of Lowther Augustus John Pennington, 3rd Baron Muncaster, and ...

3 October 1876 – 30 March 1917 * Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale 22 May 1917 – 13 April 1944 * Frescheville Hubert Ballantine-Dykes 5 April 1944 – 1949 * Sir Robert Christopher Chance 19 April 1949 – 1958 * Sir Frederick Fergus Graham, 5th Baronet 12 December 1958 – 1968 * John Charles Wade 27 May 1968 – 31 March 1974 The county became part of

Cumbria Cumbria ( ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England, bordering Scotland. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local government, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. ...

on 31 March 1974. See '' Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria''.

References

* * {{Lord Lieutenancies Cumberland History of Cumberland 1974 establishments in England