Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall

This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall. Since 1742, all the Lord Lieutenants have also been Custos Rotulorum of Cornwall.

*John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford 1552–1554
*John Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Bath 1556–?
*Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford 1584 – 28 July 1585
*"jointly held:" 8 August 1586 – 7 December 1587
**Sir Francis Godolphin
**Sir William Mohun
**Peter Edgcumbe
**Richard Carew
*Sir Walter Raleigh 7 December 1587 – 24 March 1603
*William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke 21 May 1604 – 10 April 1630
*Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke 17 August 1630 – 1642
*John Robartes, 1st Earl of Radnor 1642 (Parliamentarian)
*"Interregnum"
*John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath 1 October 1660 – April 1696 "jointly with"
**Charles Granville, 2nd Baron Granville 6 May 1691 – March 1693
*Charles Robartes, 2nd Earl of Radnor 24 April 1696 – 1702
*John Granville, 1st Baron Granville 18 June 1702 – 1705
*Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin 16 April 1705 – 1710
*Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester 15 April 1710 – 2 May 1711
*Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Rochester 25 October 1711 – September 1714
*Charles Robartes, 2nd Earl of Radnor 13 November 1714 – 3 August 1723
*"vacant"
*Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe 29 July 1742 – 22 November 1758
*Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Baron Edgcumbe 5 March 1759 – 10 May 1761
*George Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe 22 June 1761 – 4 February 1795
*Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe 17 April 1795 – 26 September 1839
*Sir William Salusbury-Trelawny, 8th Baronet 30 December 1839 – 15 November 1856
*Charles Vivian, 2nd Baron Vivian 17 December 1856 – 1877
*William Edgcumbe, 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe 6 November 1877 – 25 September 1917
*John Charles Williams 24 January 1918 – 1936
*Sir Edward Hoblyn Warren Bolitho 17 February 1936 – 1962
*Sir John Gawen Carew Pole, 12th Baronet 29 August 1962 – 1977
*George Boscawen, 9th Viscount Falmouth 1977–1994
*Lady Mary Holborow 10 November 1994 – present [London Gazette, issue no.53849, November 15, 1994]

References

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*cite book | author=J.C. Sainty | authorlink=John Sainty | title=List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974 | publisher=Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd | location=London | year=1979
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* [http://www.thepeerage.com/index_local.htm thepeerage.com — Darryl Lundy]