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
West Midlands
West or Occident is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from east and is the direction in which the Sun sets on the Earth.
Etymology
The word "west" is a Germanic word passed into some ...
since the creation of that office on 1 April 1974.
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Charles Ian Finch-Knightley, 11th Earl of Aylesford 1 April 1974 – 1993
* Sir
Robert Richard Taylor 16 December 1993 – 2007
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Paul Sabapathy
Paul Chandrasekharan Sabapathy is a retired British accountant and business manager, of Indian origin, and was Lord Lieutenant of the West Midlands of England, from 2007 until his resignation in September 2015. He was the first non-white Lord ...
, CBE 2007–2015
* Sir
John Crabtree OBE, 3 January 2017 – present
References
West Midlands
West or Occident is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from east and is the direction in which the Sun sets on the Earth.
Etymology
The word "west" is a Germanic word passed into some ...
1974 establishments in England
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