Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk
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This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk. Since 1642, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Suffolk.
- Sir Anthony Wingfield 1551–1552 jointly with
- ? 1551–?
- Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex 1557–1583
- Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon 1585–1596
- Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk 1605–1626
- Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk 1626–1640
- James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk 1640–1646, 1660–1681 jointly with
- Sir Thomas Jermyn 1640–1642
- Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington 1681–1684
- Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton 1685–1690
- Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis 1690–1698
- Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis 1698–1703
- Lionel Tollemache, 3rd Earl of Dysart 1703–1705
- Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton (in 1714; to 1757?)
- Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton 1757–1763
- Charles Maynard, 1st Viscount Maynard 1763–1769
- Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton 1769–1790
- George FitzRoy, 4th Duke of Grafton 1790 –1844
- John Rous, 2nd Earl of Stradbroke 1844–1886
- Frederick Hervey, 3rd Marquess of Bristol 1886–1907
- Sir William Brampton Gurdon October 25, 1907–[1]
- Sir Courtenay Warner, 1st Baronet 1910–1934
- George Rous, 3rd Earl of Stradbroke 1935–1947
- John Rous, 4th Earl of Stradbroke 1948–1978
- Sir Joshua Rowley, 7th Baronet 1978–1994
- John Ganzoni, 2nd Baron Belstead 1994–2003 (appointed February 11, 1994)[2]
- Timothy Tollemache, 5th Baron Tollemache 2003–present
[edit] References
- J.C. Sainty (1970). "Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642". Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research (Special Supplement No. 8).
- ^ London Gazette, issue no.28072, October 25, 1907
- ^ London Gazette, issue no.53590, February 16, 1994