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This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Longford.

There were lieutenants of counties in Ireland until the reign of James II, when they were renamed governors.^[1] The office of Lord Lieutenant was recreated on 23 August 1831.

Governors

George Forbes, 3rd Earl of Granard, 1740–1756 ^[2]
George Forbes, 4th Earl of Granard, 1756– (died 1769) ^[2]
Thomas Gleadowe-Newcomen, 2nd Viscount Newcomen,^[3] 1801–1825^[4]
George Forbes, 6th Earl of Granard, –1831^[5]

Lord Lieutenants

George Forbes, Viscount Forbes, 7 October 1831 – 13 November 1836
Luke White, 22 November 1836 – 1841
Henry White, 1st Baron Annaly, 1841 – 3 September 1873
Luke White, 2nd Baron Annaly, 7 November 1873 – March 1874
William Pakenham, 4th Earl of Longford, 27 March 1874 – 19 April 1887
Thomas Pakenham, 5th Earl of Longford, 14 June 1887 – 21 August 1915
vacant
Bernard Forbes, 8th Earl of Granard, 26 August 1916 – 1922

References

Sainty, J. C. "Lieutenants and Lords-Lieutenants (Ireland) 1831-2005". Archived from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2008.

^ G. E. C., ed. Vicary Gibbs, The Complete Peerage, vol. I (1910) p. 174, n. (b).
^ ^a ^b Lodge, John. The Peerage Of Ireland: Or,A Genealogical History Of The Present ..., Volume 2. p. 149.
^ Arthur Aspinall, GLEADOWE NEWCOMEN, Hon. Thomas (1776–1825), of Carrickglass, co. Longford and Killester, co. Dublin. in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820 (1986).
^ The Royal Kalendar for 1825, p. 386.
^ The Royal Kalendar for 1831, p. 389.

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[1] G. E. C., ed. Vicary Gibbs, The Complete Peerage, vol. I (1910) p. 174, n. (b).

[PoI-2] Lodge, John. The Peerage Of Ireland: Or,A Genealogical History Of The Present ..., Volume 2. p. 149.

[3] Arthur Aspinall, GLEADOWE NEWCOMEN, Hon. Thomas (1776–1825), of Carrickglass, co. Longford and Killester, co. Dublin. in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820 (1986).

[4] The Royal Kalendar for 1825, p. 386.

[RK1831-5] The Royal Kalendar for 1831, p. 389.

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Lord Lieutenant of Longford

Governors

Lord Lieutenants

References