Lord Lieutenant of the Tower Hamlets

Lord Lieutenant of the Tower Hamlets

This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of the Tower Hamlets.

The Lord Lieutenancy was created in 1660 at the Restoration. It was generally held by the Constable of the Tower of London. Lieutenants were appointed until 1889, when the lieutenancy's functions were absorbed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of London.

*Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet 3 October 1660 – 1675
*James Compton, 3rd Earl of Northampton 30 July 1675 – 1679
*William Alington, 3rd Baron Alington 8 June 16791 February 1685
*George Legge, 1st Baron Dartmouth 29 June 1685 – 1688
*Robert Lucas, 3rd Baron Lucas 8 April 1689 – 1702
*Montagu Venables-Bertie, 2nd Earl of Abingdon 29 June 1702 – 1705
*Algernon Capell, 2nd Earl of Essex 23 May 1706 – 1710
*Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers 5 February 1710August 18 1712
*George Compton, 4th Earl of Northampton 10 May 1712 – 1715
*Hatton Compton 26 July 1715 – 1717
*Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle 21 October 1717 – December 1722
*Henry Clinton, 7th Earl of Lincoln 30 January 1723 – 1725
*Charles Paulet, 3rd Duke of Bolton 19 June 1725 – 1726
*Henry Lowther, 3rd Viscount Lonsdale 24 November 1726 – 1731
*John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester 15 October 173127 September 1737
*"vacant"
*Charles Cornwallis, 1st Earl Cornwallis 30 May 174023 June 1762
*John Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley of Stratton 26 July 1762 – 1770
*Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Earl Cornwallis 4 January 1771 – 1784
*Lord George Lennox 12 March 1784 – 1784
*Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis 26 November 17845 October 1805
*Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings 24 February 180628 November 1826
*Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington 29 January 182714 September 1852
*Stapleton Stapleton-Cotton, 1st Viscount Combermere 20 October 185221 February 1865
*Sir John Fox Burgoyne, 1st Baronet 12 April 18657 October 1871
*Sir George Pollock 20 November 18716 October 1872
*Sir William Maynard Gomm 8 November 187215 March 1875
*Sir Charles Yorke 9 April 187520 November 1880
*Sir William Fenwick Williams, 1st Baronet 14 May 1881 – 1881
*Sir Richard James Dacres 8 July 18816 December 1886
*Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala 6 January 1887 – 1889

References

*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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