Lord Lieutenant of Peeblesshire explained

This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of Peeblesshire. The Lieutenancy has been replaced by the Lieutenancy of Tweeddale.

• Alexander Murray, 7th Lord Elibank 12 May 1794 – 24 September 1820
• Francis Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss 10 January 1821 – 28 June 1853
• Francis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss 10 August 1853 – 1880
• Colin James Mackenzie 20 April 1880 – 9 April 1896
• Montolieu Oliphant-Murray, 10th Lord Elibank 22 May 1896 – 1908
• Edward Tennant, 1st Baron Glenconner 27 July 1908 – 21 November 1920
• Thomas Gibson-Carmichael, 1st Baron Carmichael 2 April 1921 – 16 January 1926
• Sir Michael Thorburn 20 February 1926 – 29 August 1934
• Gideon Oliphant-Murray, 2nd Viscount Elibank 5 January 1935 – 1945
• Lt Col William Thorburn 30 July 1945 – 1956
• Sir Ronald Thomson 3 February 1956 – 1968
• Sir Robert Scott 9 October 1968 – 1975
• Scott became Lord Lieutenant of Tweeddale

References

• Web site: Lieutenants and Lord-Lieutenants of Counties (Scotland) 1794- . Sainty . J. C. . John Sainty (civil servant) . 22 July 2009.