This is an incomplete 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 ...

Norfolk Norfolk () is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in East Anglia in England. It borders Lincolnshire to the north-west, Cambridgeshire to the west and south-west, and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the No ...

. Since 1689, all Lord Lieutenants have also been

Custos Rotulorum of Norfolk This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Norfolk. * Sir Richard Southwell bef. 1544 – aft. 1547 * Sir James Boleyn bef. 1558–1561 * Sir William Woodhouse bef. 1562–1564 * Sir Christopher Heydon bef. 1573 ...

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William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, Earl of Essex, 1st Baron Parr, 1st Baron Hart (14 August 151328 October 1571), was the only brother of Queen Catherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of King Henry VIII. He was a "sincere, plain, di ...

, 1549 – *

Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex Thomas Radclyffe (or Ratclyffe), 3rd Earl of Sussex KG (c. 15259 June 1583), was Lord Deputy of Ireland during the Tudor period of English history, and a leading courtier during the reign of Elizabeth I. Family He was the eldest son of Henr ...

1557–1559 *

Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, (Kenninghall, Norfolk, 10 March 1536Tower Hill, London, 2 June 1572) was an English nobleman and politician. Although from a family with strong Roman Catholic leanings, he was raised a Protestant. He was a ...

1559–1572 *

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon Knight of the Garter, KG Privy Council of England, PC (4 March 1526 – 23 July 1596), was an English nobleman and courtier. He was the patron of the Lord Chamberlain's Men, William Shakespeare's playing company. ...

3 July 1585 – 23 July 1596 *

Henry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton, KG (25 February 154015 June 1614), was an important English aristocrat and courtier. He was suspect as a crypto-Catholic throughout his life, and went through periods of royal disfavour, in which his reputati ...

16 July 1605 – 16 June 1614 *

Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel KG, (7 July 1585 – 4 October 1646) was a prominent English courtier during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I, but he made his name as a Grand Tourist and art collector rather than as a politic ...

18 April 1615 – 1642 ''jointly with'' * Henry Howard, Lord Maltravers 28 February 1633 – 1642 *''Interregnum'' *

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, KG ( ; 10 March 1607 – 16 May 1667), styled Lord Wriothesley before 1624, was an English statesman, a staunch supporter of King Charles II who after the Restoration of the Monarchy in 1660 ...

24 September 1660 – 19 August 1661 *

Horatio Townshend, 1st Viscount Townshend Horatio Townshend, 1st Baron Townsend and 1st Viscount Townshend (; 14 December 1630 – 10 December 1687), known as Sir Horatio Townshend, 3rd Baronet, of Raynham, from 1648 to 1661, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons betw ...

19 August 1661 – 6 March 1676 * Sir Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth 6 March 1676 – 8 March 1683 *

Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk, (11 January 1655 – 2 April 1701) was an English nobleman, politician, and soldier. He was the son of Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk, and Lady Anne Somerset, daughter of Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of W ...

5 April 1683 – 2 April 1701 *

Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, (; 18 April 167421 June 1738) was an English Whig statesman. He served for a decade as Secretary of State for the Northern Department, 1714–1717, 1721–1730. He directed British foreign policy in ...

26 May 1701 – 30 April 1713 *

James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde James FitzJames Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, (1665–1745) was an Irish statesman and soldier. He was the third of the Kilcash branch of the family to inherit the earldom of Ormond. Like his grandfather, the 1st Duke, he was raised as a Protes ...

30 April 1713 – 30 October 1714 *

30 October 1714 – 25 June 1730 * Charles Townshend, Lord Lynn 25 June 1730 – 13 December 1739 *

John Hobart, 1st Earl of Buckinghamshire John Hobart, 1st Earl of Buckinghamshire, (11 October 169322 September 1756) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715 to 1728, when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Hobart. Early life Hobart was the son of Si ...

13 December 1739 – 22 September 1756 *

George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford (2 April 1730 – 5 December 1791) was a British administrator, politician, and peer. Life Lord Orford was the only child of the 2nd Earl of Orford and his wife Margaret Rolle, Baroness Clinton in her own ri ...

29 June 1757 – 5 December 1791 *

George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend Field Marshal George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, PC (28 February 172414 September 1807), known as The Viscount Townshend from 1764 to 1787, was a British soldier and politician. After serving at the Battle of Dettingen during the War of t ...

24 February 1792 – 14 September 1807 *

William Assheton Harbord, 2nd Baron Suffield Colonel William Assheton Harbord, 2nd Baron Suffield (21 August 1766 – 1 August 1821), was a Member of Parliament for Ludgershall (1790–1796) and Plympton Erle (7 February 1807 – 4 February 1810). He was colonel of a fencible cavalry regim ...

11 March 1808 – 1 August 1821 *

John Wodehouse, 2nd Baron Wodehouse John Wodehouse, 2nd Baron Wodehouse (11 January 1771 – 31 May 1846), styled The Honourable John Wodehouse from 1797 to 1834, was a British peer and Member of Parliament. Background Wodehouse was the eldest son of John Wodehouse, 1st Baron Wod ...

1 November 1821 – 31 May 1846 *

Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester Thomas William Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester (26 December 1822 – 24 January 1909), known as Viscount Coke from 1837 to 1842, was a British peer. Background Leicester was the son of Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester, by his second wife Lady ...

28 July 1846 – 3 September 1906 *

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3 September 1906 – 1 May 1929 * Russell James Colman 1 May 1929 – 14 March 1944 *

Thomas Coke, 4th Earl of Leicester Thomas William Coke, 4th Earl of Leicester, (9 July 1880 – 21 August 1949) was a British peer and Army officer, styled Viscount Coke from 1909 to 1941. Early life Coke was the son of Thomas William Coke, 3rd Earl of Leicester, and Hon. Alice ...

14 March 1944 – 21 August 1949 * Sir Edmund Bacon, 13th and 14th Baronet 30 September 1949 – 1978 * Sir Timothy Colman, KG 30 March 1978 – 19 September 2004 * Sir Richard Jewson 19 September 2004 – 5 August 2019''London Gazette'', issue no. 57353, 14 July 2004 * Lady Dannatt,

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5 August 2019 – present

Deputy lieutenants

A deputy lieutenant of Norfolk is commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk. Deputy lieutenants support the work of the lord-lieutenant. There can be several deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment does not terminate with the changing of the lord-lieutenant, but they usually retire at age 75.

18th Century

*15 February 1793: John Micklethwait, Esq. *15 February 1793: John Marcon, Esq. *15 February 1793: Francis Daltonm, Esq. *15 February 1793: Edward Parry, Esq. *15 February 1793: James Burkin Burroughes, Esq. *15 February 1793: Charles Collyer, Esq. *15 February 1793: Thomas Fisher, Esq. *15 February 1793: Edmund Rolfe, Esq. *15 February 1793: James Coldham, Esq. *15 February 1793: John Mann, Gent. *6 June 1798: Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Halton, Esq. *6 June 1798: Thomas Blake, Esq. *6 June 1798: John Holley, Esq. *6 June 1798: The Rev. Robert Thomlinson *6 June 1798: Anthony Hammond, Esq.

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