• The High Sheriff of Monaghan was the British monarch's representative in County Monaghan, a territory known as his bailiwick. Selected from three nominated...
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  • Sir John Leslie, 2nd Baronet (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    lieutenant-colonel of the 12th Reserve Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. He served as High Sheriff of Monaghan in 1905 and was also a Justice of the Peace...
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    Ontario, Canada List of abbeys and priories in the Republic of Ireland (County Monaghan) Lord Lieutenant of Monaghan High Sheriff of Monaghan Russell, C. W....
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  • William Francis de Vismes Kane (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    and lived at Drumreaske House in Monaghan until moving back to England in 1901. He was appointed Sheriff of Monaghan, the British monarch's representative...
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  • John Montgomery (1747–1797) (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    Colonel-in-Chief of the Monaghan Militia when it was formed in 1793. He was appointed High Sheriff of Monaghan for 1777. He was elected the MP for County Monaghan, Ireland...
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  • Evelyn Shirley (1812–1882) (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    County Monaghan from 1841 to 1847 and for Warwickshire South from 1853 to 1865. He served as High Sheriff of Monaghan for 1837 and as High Sheriff of Warwickshire...
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  • Evelyn Shirley (1788–1856) (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    served as High Sheriff of Warwickshire for 1813–14 and High Sheriff of Monaghan for 1824–25, Shirley was returned to Parliament for County Monaghan in 1826...
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    Sir Robert Anderson, 1st Baronet (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    businessman, High Sheriff and Lord Mayor of Belfast. He was the son of James Anderson, of Corbofin, County Monaghan, and his wife Elizabeth Ker, daughter of Andrew...
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    the acceptance of an English High Sheriff of Monaghan, O'Neill used his influence to exact opposition to it from clansmen in Monaghan (the same policy...
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  • Edward Lucas (died 1871) (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    Irish landowner and politician in County Monaghan. He was the only child of Charles Lucas, High Sheriff of Monaghan in 1795; Edward Lucas MP was his grandfather...
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  • John Montgomery (died 1733) (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    He was appointed High Sheriff of Monaghan for 1726. He married Mary Coxe, a Maid of Honour to Queen Caroline, wife of King George II of Great Britain. Mary...
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    Sewallis Shirley (MP) (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    and Justice of the Peace for County Monaghan and served as High Sheriff of Monaghan in 1884. Although he was heavily involved in local affairs as initially...
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    commission as Lieutenant of the Nottinghamshire (Sherwood Rangers) Yeomanry until he resigned in April 1894. He was Sheriff of Monaghan for 1897 and 1917. He...
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  • Alexander Montgomery (1667–1722) (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    captain of dragoons in the Monaghan Militia in 1708. He was appointed High Sheriff of County Monaghan for 1718 and elected M.P. for County Monaghan, sitting...
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    John Pentland Mahaffy (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    range of subjects, some of which, especially those dealing with the 'Silver Age' of Greece, became standard authorities. He was High Sheriff of County...
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  • Alexander Montgomery (died 1785) (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    Monaghan in the Parliament of Ireland from 1743 to 1760 and from August 1768 – 1783. He was appointed High Sheriff of Monaghan for 1747–48. 1. Miss Catharine...
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  • Sir George Forster, 2nd Baronet (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    death of his father in 1843. In 1817 Forster was appointed High Sheriff of Monaghan and then elected to the United Kingdom House of Commons as Member of Parliament...
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  • Richard Dawson (Irish politician, born 1762) (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    County Monaghan in April 1797 through the influence of his uncle (now Viscount Cremorne), and was named as heir in the special remainder of the barony of Cremorne...
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  • as High Sheriff of Monaghan in 1878. Earl and Countess Dartrey attended the 1903 Delhi Durbar to mark the accession of King Edward VII as Emperor of India...
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    captain of the Fermanagh Militia by the Duke of Ormonde and became its colonel in 1689. Corry was High Sheriff of Fermanagh in 1671 and High Sheriff of Monaghan...
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  • John Lentaigne (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for County Monaghan and was appointed High Sheriff of Monaghan for 1844–45. He became a member of the Prisons...
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  • Wales, a sheriff (or high sheriff) is a ceremonial county or city official. In Scotland, sheriffs are judges. In the Republic of Ireland, in some counties...
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  • William Vesey Brownlow (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    colonel of the 1st King's Dragoon Guards from 1908 to 1926. He lived at Boughton Hall in Great Boughton, Cheshire. He was also High Sheriff of Monaghan from...
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    Henry Owen Lewis (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    and in widowhood co-founded the Missionary Sisters of St. Columban. He was High Sheriff of Monaghan in 1885. He died 4 August 1913 at Manresa House, Roehampton...
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  • Arthur Haire-Forster (category High sheriffs of Monaghan)
    Newburgh Haire-Forster JP (1846–1932) was Dean of Clogher from 1911 until his death. He was High Sheriff of Monaghan in 1898. He was educated at Portora Royal...
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  • Charles Powell Leslie (1769–1831) (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Monaghan constituencies (1801–1922))
    was Colonel of the County Monaghan militia. He served as High Sheriff of Monaghan in 1788 and Governor until 1831. He was also trustee of the linen board...
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    Sir William Verner, 1st Baronet (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Armagh constituencies (1801–1922))
    retired from the army with the rank of colonel. William held three positions as High Sheriff: first for County Monaghan in 1820, County Armagh in 1821 and...
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  • tourist off the Florida Keys reels in a severed human arm. Monroe County Sheriff Sonny Summers, who is hyper-sensitive to any threat to the Keys' tourist...
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  • Walt Longmire (category Fictional sheriffs)
    suicide of a Campbell County Sheriff's Investigator at the request of Lucian and Sheriff Sandy Sandburg, which nearly causes him to miss the birth of his...
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  • The High Sheriff of Tyrone is the Sovereign's judicial representative in County Tyrone. Initially an office for lifetime, assigned by the Sovereign, the...
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