Lord Lieutenant of Leitrim

Lord Lieutenant of Leitrim

The following is a list of those who have been Lord Lieutenant of Leitrim. The office was created on 23 August 1831.

* Nathaniel Clements, 2nd Earl of Leitrim 7 October 183131 December 1854
* Edward King Tenison 31 January 1855 – December 1856
* George Forbes, 7th Earl of Granard 4 December 1856 – September 1872
* Thomas Southwell, 4th Viscount Southwell 10 September 187226 April 1878
* William Ormsby-Gore, 2nd Baron Harlech 27 June 187825 June 1904
* George Ormsby-Gore, 3rd Baron Harlech 19 August 1904 – 1922

Leitrim was lost to the United Kingdom in 1922 upon the formation of the Irish Free State.

References

*cite web | title=Lieutenants and Lords-Lieutenants (Ireland) 1831-2005 | last=Sainty | first=J. C. | authorlink=John Sainty | url=http://www.history.ac.uk/office/lieutenants_ire.html | accessdate=2008-06-07


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