• There has been a Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire almost continuously since the position was created by King Henry VIII in 1535. The only exception to...
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  • August 2020. "Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire: 26 June 2020". gov.uk. Retrieved 23 August 2020. "Her Majesty's Lord- Lieutenant of Cheshire". The...
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  • Elizabeth Curzon, Countess Howe (category Lord-lieutenants of Buckinghamshire)
    British peeress, educator and philanthropist who has served as Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire since 27 November 2020. Lady Howe was born Elizabeth Helen...
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  • Thumbnail for Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
    Deputy Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire, Chairman of the London and North-Western Railway, member of the Imperial Privy Council, Lord President of the Council...
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    A lord-lieutenant (UK: /lɛfˈtɛnənt/ lef-TEN-ənt) is the British monarch's personal representative in each lieutenancy area of the United Kingdom. Historically...
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  • Thumbnail for George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham
    Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire and in July 1782, he became a member of the Privy Council and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in the Ministry of Lord Shelburne...
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  • Thumbnail for John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater
    Brackley before succeeding to the earldom in 1649, he served as Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (1660–1686), Cheshire (1670–1676), Lancashire (1670–1676)...
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    as Lord Chancellor in 1685, and elevated him to the peerage as Baron Jeffreys of Wem. In 1687 he was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire and of Buckinghamshire...
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    Lord Bridgewater was succeeded by his eldest surviving son from his second marriage, the fourth Earl. He served as Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire...
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    negotiation of royal marriages and leading military expeditions. His tenure as Lord High Admiral and de facto foreign minister was marked by a series of failed...
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  • Thumbnail for Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
    was made Lord Steward of the Household, but only held the post for a short while. Apart from his political career, he was also Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire...
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    served as a trustee of the London Mosque Fund until his death. From 1889 until his death, he was Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire and was well known...
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    has a Lord Lieutenant and a High Sheriff. Since November 2020, the Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire is The Countess Howe and the High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire...
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    of Philip Wharton, 4th Baron Wharton, and his second wife, Jane Goodwin, only daughter of Colonel Arthur Goodwin of Upper Winchendon, Buckinghamshire...
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  • Thumbnail for Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
    brother as Lord Chamberlain. He was made Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire in 1628. (Montgomery was a friend of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham...
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    Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple (category Lord-lieutenants of Buckinghamshire)
    declare war on Spain. The eldest son of Richard Grenville (1678–1727) of Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, and of Hester, later Countess Temple, he was...
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    Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, 8th Baronet (category Lord-lieutenants of Buckinghamshire)
    KCVO KStJ (born 27 November 1945), is the former Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire. He is the grandson of Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, who previously held...
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  • Thumbnail for William Parr, Marquess of Northampton
    and Norfolk), of Surrey in 1551, of Berkshire and Oxfordshire in 1552 and of Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire in 1553. He served as Lord Great Chamberlain...
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  • Thumbnail for Earl of Buckinghamshire
    Earl of Buckinghamshire is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1746 for John Hobart, 1st Baron Hobart. The Hobart family descends...
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  • Thumbnail for Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
    Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (UK: /lɛfˈtɛnənt/), or more formally Lieutenant General and General Governor of Ireland, was the title of the chief governor...
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    Francis Dashwood, 11th Baron le Despencer (category Lord-lieutenants of Buckinghamshire)
    England, and he was made Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire, being succeeded in the colonelcy of the militia by John Wilkes. As Lord le Despencer, his public...
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  • Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School (category Grammar schools in Buckinghamshire)
    academy status in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. It is named after Sir Henry Floyd, a former Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire. As a selective school...
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    Grand Master of Buckinghamshire and after serving five years, he was made Grand Representative in England of the United Grand Lodge of New South Wales...
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  • served as Lord Lieutenant of Devon: John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford 1552–1555 of Bedford House, Exeter and of Chenies in Buckinghamshire; John Bourchier...
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  • This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire. Before the twentieth century, the county was spelled Dumbartonshire. John...
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    by Buckinghamshire County Council with funds raised by the Coombe Hill Monument Appeal Committee. The committee consisted of: The Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire...
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  • Thumbnail for Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent
    traded his position for a dukedom in 1710, and was succeeded as Lord Chamberlain by the Duke of Shrewsbury. Contemporary commentators including John Macky...
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    of Parliament for Wendover, Buckinghamshire and High Wycombe, and served as Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire. In 1839, the year after the death of his...
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  • incomplete list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant for Powys. Prior to 1974, the Monarch was represented in the area by the Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire...
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    Sir Francis Drake. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Devon (1584-5). Francis was the son of John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford and Anne Sapcote. He was...
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