The Custos Rotulorum of Donegal was the highest civil officer in County Donegal.
Incumbents edit
- 1675–?1678 Arthur Chichester, 2nd Earl of Donegall (died 1678) [1] (also Custos Rotulorum of Antrim, 1675–?)
- 1678–? William Stewart, 1st Viscount Mountjoy (died 1692)
- c.1700–?1723 Gustavus Hamilton, 1st Viscount Boyne (died 1723) [2]
- 1777–1804 Robert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim
- 1804–1854 Nathaniel Clements, 2nd Earl of Leitrim[3]
For later custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Donegal.
References edit
- ^ Collins, Arthur. Collins's Peerage of England. p. 202.
- ^ Kimber, Edward. The Peerage of Ireland. p. 79.
- ^ "CLEMENTS, Nathaniel, Visct. Clements (1768-1854)". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 1 August 2013.