Lord-Lieutenant of Merseyside explained

The office of Lord-Lieutenant of Merseyside was created on 1 April 1974, taking over some duties from the Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire and Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire. As Merseyside (north of the River Mersey and parts of The Wirral) remains part of the Lancashire County Palatine, the Lord Lieutenant is appointed by the monarch in their capacity as Duke of Lancaster. The Lieutenancy area was created on the 1 April 1974, upon the creation of Merseyside itself.^[1]

No.	Lord-Lieutenant	From	Until
1	Brigadier Sir Douglas Crawford	1 April 1974	<	---date until--->
2		1979	1989^[2]
3		5 June 1989	1992
4		22 November 1993	2006
5		11 October 2006	2017
5	Mark Blundell^[3]	13 September 2017	Present

Deputy Lieutenants

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• Professor Denise Barrett-Baxendale
• Sir Michael J. Bibby
• Michael P. Braham
• Zia U. Chaudry
• Andrew J. Cooke
• Captain Hugh B. Daglish
• Lady Marina Dalglish,
• Edward Stanley, 19th Earl of Derby
• Claire F. Dove
• Paige Earlam
• Canon Ruth Fabby
• John Flamson
• Judith L. Greensmith

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• Colonel Charles T. Hillock
• Dr Ruth Hussey
• Elaine Inglesbey-Burke
• Dr Nicholas M. Jedynakiewicz
• Nigel Lanceley
• Stephen Maddox
• Lesley Martin-Wright
• Ian S. Meadows
• Anne P. Morris
• Professor Sir Jonathan M. Murphy
• Professor Sir Howard J. Newby
• Robert T.H. Owen
• Dr Roger N. Phillips

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• Professor Gerald M. Pillay
• John Roberts
• Rebecca Ross-Williams
• David Steer
• Max Steinberg
• Professor Ian G. Tracey
• Colonel Mark C.H. Underhill
• Nicholas A. Wainwright
• Professor Nigel Weatherill
• Allan D. Williams
• Brian Wong,
• Peter D. Woods
• Stephen Yip

Former

Former Deputy Lieutenants have included:

• Brigadier Selwyn Lloyd
• Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Colonel Alan S. Eccles
• Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Elston
• Major Henry B. Chrimes
• Air Commodore Jack Broughton
• Richard A. Foster
• William D. Fulton
• Professor Philip N. Love
• Harry Rimmer
• Sir James Sharples
• Anthony W. Shone
• Colonel Martin G.C. Amlôt
• Angela A. Jones
• Dr John E. Roberts
• John N. Rushbrooke
• Pauline L. Burrows
• Alan J. Chic
• Sir David C. Clarke
• Frank Field, Baron Field of Birkenhead
• John R. Flamson
• Stephen B. L. Yip
• Wally Brown
• Professor Michael Brown
• James C.M. Davies
• Professor Sir Ian Gilmore
• Professor Sir Mark Hedley
• Roger Morris
• Edward Perry
• Abila Pointing

References

1. Web site: History of the Lieutenancy. 15 March 2021.
2. Birthdays . Court and Social . 26 May 2007.
3. https://merseysidelieutenancy.weebly.com/the-lord-lieutenant.html - Lord-Lieutenant of Merseyside
4. Web site: Deputy Lieutenants A-G. 8 March 2021.
5. Web site: Deputy Lieutenants H-P. 8 March 2021.
6. Web site: Deputy Lieutenants R-Z. 8 March 2021.

External links

• The Lord-Lieutenant of Merseyside