Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk
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This is an incomplete list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk. Since 1701, all Lord Lieutenants have also been Custos Rotulorum of Norfolk.
- Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex 1557–1559
- Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk 1559–1572
- Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon 1585–1596
- Henry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton 1605–1614
- Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel 1615–1642 jointly with
- Henry Howard, Lord Maltravers 1633–1642
- Interregnum
- Horatio Townshend, 1st Viscount Townshend 1661–1676
- Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth 1676–1682
- Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk 1682–1701
- Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend 1701–1713
- James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde 1713–1714
- Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend 1714–1730
- Charles Townshend, Lord Lynn 1730–1738
- John Hobart, 1st Earl of Buckinghamshire 1739–1756
- George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford 1757–1791
- George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend 1792–1807
- William Assheton Harbord, 2nd Baron Suffield 1808–1821
- John Wodehouse, 2nd Baron Wodehouse ?–1846
- Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester 1846–?
- Thomas Coke, 3rd Earl of Leicester 1906–1929
- Thomas Coke, 4th Earl of Leicester 1944–1949
- Sir Edmund Castell Bacon, Bart.1949–1978
- Sir Timothy Colman KG 1978–2004
- Richard Jewson 2004–present
[edit] References
- J.C. Sainty (1970). "Lieutenancies of Counties, 1585–1642". Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research (Special Supplement No. 8).