Lord Lieutenant of Longford explained

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

Lord Lieutenants

References

Notes and References

  1. [George Edward Cokayne|G. E. C.]
  2. Book: Lodge, John. The Peerage Of Ireland: Or,A Genealogical History Of The Present ..., Volume 2. 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.
  5. The Royal Kalendar for 1831, p. 389.