Lord Lieutenant Of South Yorkshire
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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
South Yorkshire South Yorkshire is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and Humber Region of England. The county has four council areas which are the cities of Doncaster and Sheffield as well as the boroughs of Barnsley and Rotherham. In N ...
: The post was created on 1 April 1974, covering the new
metropolitan county The metropolitan counties are a type of county-level administrative division of England. There are six metropolitan counties, which each cover large urban areas, with populations between 1 and 3 million. They were created in 1974 and are each di ...
of South Yorkshire. This area had previously been covered by the West Riding lieutenancy. There is also one Vice Lord Lieutenant and a host of Deputy Lord Lieutenants.


Lord Lieutenants

*1974 – 1985: Gerard F Young *1985 – 1996: J. Hugh Neill *1996 – 2003:
Richard Lumley, 12th Earl of Scarbrough Richard Aldred Lumley, 12th Earl of Scarbrough (5 December 1932 – 23 March 2004), styled Viscount Lumley between 1945 and 1969, was an English nobleman. Education and military service The eldest son of Roger Lumley, 11th Earl of Scarbrough, Lum ...
*2004 – 2015: David B Moody *2015 – 2021: Andrew J Coombe, *November 2021: Professor Dame
Hilary Chapman Dame Hilary Anne Chapman, (born 16 August 1963) is a British former Chief Nurse at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Professor at Sheffield Hallam University. She was appointed as Lord Lieutenant of South Yorkshire ...


Vice Lord Lieutenants

*1981–1990: Roger Inman *1990-1996: Richard A Lumley, 12th Earl of Scarbrough *1997-2010: Peter W Lee *2010-2016: Dr R J G Bloomer *Current: John R Holt


See also

List of lord lieutenants in the United Kingdom Lord-lieutenants are appointed in England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Lord-lieutenants See also *Lord Lieutenant * Deputy Lieutenant *Ceremonial counties of England *Lieutenancy areas of Scotland *Preserved counties of Wales *Li ...


References

South Yorkshire South Yorkshire is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and Humber Region of England. The county has four council areas which are the cities of Doncaster and Sheffield as well as the boroughs of Barnsley and Rotherham. In N ...
History of South Yorkshire 1974 establishments in England {{job-stub