This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire. Since 1689, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Oxfordshire. Name Date of appointment End date Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk 1545 1545 William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton 1552 1553 Sir Richard Blount 1559 1561 Sir Francis Knollys 1565 1565 Henry Norris, 1st Baron Norreys 17 September 1586 27 June 1601 Sir Francis Knollys 12 September 1586 19 July 1596 William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury 4 November 1596 25 May 1632 Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Berkshire 26 March 1628 1642 William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele 1642 1642 Henry Cary, 4th Viscount Falkland 17 July 1660 2 April 1663 Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon 19 June 1663 11 March 1668 James Fiennes, 2nd Viscount Saye and Sele 11 March 1668 15 March 1674 James Bertie, 1st Earl of Abingdon 1 April 1674 21 November 1687 Edward Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield 5 December 1687 3 May 1689 James Bertie, 1st Earl of Abingdon 3 May 1689 15 May 1697 Thomas Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton 15 May 1697 11 June 1702 Montagu Venables-Bertie, 2nd Earl of Abingdon 11 June 1702 8 February 1706 John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough 8 February 1706 17 May 1712 Montagu Venables-Bertie, 2nd Earl of Abingdon 17 May 1712 14 October 1715 Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin 14 October 1715 26 January 1739 Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough 26 January 1739 20 October 1758 George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough 21 March 1760 29 January 1817 George Parker, 4th Earl of Macclesfield 10 May 1817 20 March 1842 George Spencer-Churchill, 6th Duke of Marlborough 22 April 1842 1 July 1857 John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough 25 August 1857 4 July 1883 Sir Henry Dashwood, 5th Baronet 17 August 1883 23 June 1887 Victor Child Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey 23 June 1887 31 May 1915 Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough 3 August 1915 30 June 1934 Vivian Smith, 1st Baron Bicester 15 August 1934 26 November 1954 George Parker, 7th Earl of Macclesfield 26 November 1954 28 May 1963 Sir John Thomson 28 May 1963 2 January 1980 Sir Ashley Ponsonby, 2nd Baronet 2 January 1980 20 March 1996 Sir Hugo Brunner 20 March 1996 31 August 2008 Sir Tim Stevenson 31 August 2008 30 September 2021WhatDoTheyKnow.com: List of Deputy Lord Lieutenants of Oxfordshire Marjorie Glasgow 1 October 2021
Deputy lieutenants A deputy lieutenant of Oxfordshire is commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire. 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 28 February 1831: Francis George Spencer 28 February 1831: Charles Peers 28 February 1831: Richard Weyland 28 February 1831: William Francis Lowndes Stone 28 February 1831: Walter Strickland 28 February 1831: John Brown 28 February 1831: John Bayley 28 February 1831: Thomas Stonor 28 February 1831: Colonel John Fane 8 March 1831: Sir Henry John Lambert 8 March 1831: James Haughton Langston 6 April 1831: J. W. Henley 4 August 1852: Lord Alan Spencer-Churchill 4 August 1852: Thomas Stonor, 3rd Baron Camoys 4 August 1852: Percy Barrington, 8th Viscount Barrington 4 August 1852: General Sir William Knollys 4 August 1852: Major George Hall 4 August 1852: Joseph Phillimore 4 August 1852: Hugh Hamersley 4 August 1852: George Henry Earnett 4 August 1852: Henry Barnett 4 August 1852: Richard Aubrey Cartwright 4 August 1852: James Patrick Muirhead 4 August 1852: William Barrington Reade 4 August 1852: William Henry Stone 4 August 1852: Frederick Whitaker 4 August 1852: Henry Norris 4 August 1852: Joseph John Henley 4 August 1852: Clement Cottrell Dormer 4 August 1852: Henry Hall 4 August 1852: Arthur Henry Clerke Brown 4 August 1852: William Elias Taunton 4 August 1852: William Earle Tyndale 4 August 1852: Archer Robert Tawney 4 August 1852: William Weinyss Methven Dewar
References
Oxfordshire History
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