This is a list of people who have served as
Lord Lieutenant
A lord-lieutenant ( ) is the British monarch's personal representative in each lieutenancy area of the United Kingdom. Historically, each lieutenant was responsible for organising the county's militia. In 1871, the lieutenant's responsibility ...
of
East Sussex
East Sussex is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South East England on the English Channel coast. It is bordered by Kent to the north and east, West Sussex to the west, and Surrey to the north-west. The largest settlement in East Su ...
since the creation of the post and the county on 1 April 1974.
Lord Lieutenants of East Sussex
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John Nevill, 5th Marquess of Abergavenny
Lieutenant Colonel John Henry Guy Nevill, 5th Marquess of Abergavenny, (8 November 1914 – 23 February 2000) was a British peer.
Biography
The eldest son of the 4th Marquess of Abergavenny, Lord Abergavenny was educated at Eton and Trinity C ...
1 April 1974 – 9 November 1989
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Sir Lindsay Sutherland Bryson 9 November 1989 – 4 May 2000
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Phyllida Stewart-Roberts 4 May 2000 – 19 August 2008
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Peter Field 19 August 2008 - 17 August 2021
*Andrew Blackman 18 August 2021 -
References
External links
Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex
{{Lord Lieutenancies
Local government in East Sussex
Sussex, East
1974 establishments in England