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 responsibilit ...

of the

County Palatine of Chester Cheshire ( ) is a ceremonial and historic county in North West England, bordered by Wales to the west, Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, and Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south. Cheshire's county tow ...

. Since 1689, all Lords Lieutenant have also been

Custos Rotulorum of Cheshire This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Cheshire. * Richard Sampson, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield bef. 1544–1547 * Sir Thomas Holcroft 1548–1558 * Richard Harpour 1558–? * William Gerard bef. 1564 & ...

Lord Lieutenants of Cheshire

Vice Lieutenants

* Honourable Alan de Tatton Egerton, MP 11 January 1902 *Sir George Dixon, Baronet 15 December 1920

Deputy Lieutenants

* Thomas, Lord Newton 23 February 1901 * Colonel Sir Edward Cotton-Jodrell, KCB 23 February 1901

References

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External links

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Cheshire Cheshire ( ) is a ceremonial and historic county in North West England, bordered by Wales to the west, Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, and Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south. Cheshire's county tow ...

Local government in Cheshire Lord-Lieutenants of Cheshire