This is a list of those who have held the position of
Lord Lieutenant of
South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire is a ceremonial county, ceremonial and metropolitan county, metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and Humber Region of England. The county has four council areas which are the cities of City of Doncaster, Doncaster and City of Sh ...
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The post was created on 1 April 1974, covering the new
metropolitan county 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
*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 ...
References
South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire is a ceremonial county, ceremonial and metropolitan county, metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and Humber Region of England. The county has four council areas which are the cities of City of Doncaster, Doncaster and City of Sh ...
History of South Yorkshire
1974 establishments in England
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