Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside

The office of Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside was created on 1 April 1974, taking over some duties from the Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire and Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire. As Merseyside (north of the River Mersey) remains part of the Lancashire County Palatine, the Lord Lieutenant is appointed by the monarch in their capacity as Duke of Lancaster. The Lieutenancy area was created on the 1 April 1974, upon the creation of Merseyside itself.^[1]

No.	Lord Lieutenant	From	Until
1	Brigadier Sir Douglas Crawford Kt, CB, DSO, TD	1 April 1974
2	Wing Cdr Sir Kenneth Stoddart KCVO, AE, RAF	1979	1989^[2]
3	Henry Egerton Cotton^[citation needed]	5 June 1989	1992^[3]
4	Sir Alan William Waterworth KCVO	22 November 1993	2006^[4]
5	Dame Lorna Muirhead DBE	11 October 2006	2017
5	Mr Mark Blundell ^[5]	13 September 2017	Present

Deputy Lieutenants

The county's current deputy lieutenants are:^[6][7][8]

Professor Denise Barrett-Baxendale, MBE Sir Michael J. Bibby, Bt Michael P. Braham, Esq Zia U. Chaudry, Esq Andrew J. Cooke, Esq, QPM Captain Hugh B. Daglish, LVO, JP Lady Marina Dalglish, MBE The Rt Hon The Earl of Derby Ms Claire F. Dove, OBE Mrs Paige Earlam Canon Ruth Fabby, MBE Mr John Flamson, OBE Mrs Judith L. Greensmith, CBE

Colonel Charles T. Hillock, RD Dr Ruth Hussey, CB, OBE Elaine Inglesbey-Burke, CBE Dr Nicholas M. Jedynakiewicz Nigel Lanceley Stephen Maddox, OBE Ms Lesley Martin-Wright, JP Ian S. Meadows, Esq, OBE Miss Anne P. Morris Professor Sir Jonathan M. Murphy, QPM Professor Sir Howard J. Newby, CBE Robert T.H. Owen, Esq, JP Dr Roger N. Phillips

Professor Gerald M. Pillay, FRSA His Honour John Roberts Mrs Rebecca Ross-Williams David Steer, Esq, QC Mr Max Steinberg, CBE Professor Ian G. Tracey Colonel Mark C.H. Underhill, OBE Nicholas A. Wainwright, MBE Professor Nigel Weatherill Mr Allan D. Williams, MVO Brian Wong, Esq, JP Peter D. Woods, Esq Mr Stephen Yip, MBE

Former

Former Deputy Lieutenants have included:

• Brigadier The Lord Selwyn-Lloyd, CH, CBE, TD, QC^[9]
• Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Alan S. Eccles, MBE, TD, JP^[9]
• Lieutenant-Colonel Charles H. Elston, TD^[9]
• Major Henry B. Chrimes^[9]
• Air Commodore Jack Broughton, OBE^[10]
• Richard A. Foster^[10]
• William D. Fulton, Esq., JP^[10]
• Professor Philip N. Love, CBE^[10]
• Mr Harry Rimmer, CBE^[10]
• Sir James Sharples, QPM^[10]
• Anthony W. Shone, Esq.^[10]
• Colonel Martin G.C. Amlôt, OBE, OStJ^[11]
• Mrs Angela A. Jones, OBE^[12]
• Dr John E. Roberts, CBE, QC^[12]
• Mr John N. Rushbrooke, JP^[12]
• Miss Pauline L. Burrows^[13]
• Mr Alan J. Chick, Esq., JP^[13]
• Sir David C. Clarke^[13]
• Frank Field, Baron Field of Birkenhead^[13]
• John R. Flamson^[13]
• Stephen B. L. Yip, MBE^[13]
• Wally Brown, Esq., CBE
• Professor Michael Brown, CBE]
• James C.M. Davies, Esq, OBE
• Professor Sir Ian Gilmore
• Professor Sir Mark Hedley
• Roger Morris, Esq, OBE
• Edward Perry, Esq
• Mrs Abila Pointing, MBE

References

1. "History of the Lieutenancy". Retrieved 15 March 2021.
2. The Times - Birthdays, first published 26 May 2007.
3. London Gazette, issue no.51757, 8 June 1989
4. London Gazette, issue no.53496, 26 November 1993
5. - Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside. URL accessed 15 August 2018.
6. "Deputy Lieutenants A-G". Retrieved 8 March 2021.
7. "Deputy Lieutenants H-P". Retrieved 8 March 2021.
8. "Deputy Lieutenants R-Z". Retrieved 8 March 2021.
9. "No. 46330". The London Gazette (Supplement). 18 June 1974. p. 7136.
10. "No. 54654". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 January 1997. p. 675.
11. "No. 56040". The London Gazette (Supplement). 24 November 2000. p. 13274.
12. "No. 58004". The London Gazette (Supplement). 7 June 2006.
13. "No. 59945". The London Gazette (Supplement). 21 October 2011.

External links

• The Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside