Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire

Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire

This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire.

List of Lord Lieutenants

From 1642 until 1660 the position was vacant, however after the Restoration, a separate lieutenant was appointed for each of the three ridings; see Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire, Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire and Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire.

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