Lord Lieutenant of Cromarty

This is a list of Lord Lieutenants of Cromartyshire, Scotland.

The office was replaced by the Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty in 1891 through the operation of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889.

Deputy lieutenants edit

A deputy lieutenant of Cromarty is commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Cromarty. Deputy lieutenants support the work of the lord-lieutenant. There can be several deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment does not terminate with the changing of the lord-lieutenant, but they usually retire at age 75.

19th Century edit

References edit

  • Sainty, J. C. "Lieutenants and Lord-Lieutenants of Counties (Scotland) 1794-". Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  1. ^ a b c d e "No. 20614". The London Gazette. 16 June 1846. p. 2214.