Lord Lieutenant of Berwickshire

This is a list of people who have served as lord-lieutenant for Berwickshire.

List of officeholders

Alexander Home, 10th Earl of Home 17 March 1794 – 20 October 1841
James Maitland, 9th Earl of Lauderdale 2 November 1841 – 22 August 1860^[1]
David Robertson, 1st Baron Marjoribanks 10 December 1860 – 19 June 1873^[2]
James Innes-Ker, 6th Duke of Roxburghe 9 July 1873 – 23 April 1879^[3]
Charles Douglas-Home, 12th Earl of Home 20 June 1879 – 1890^[4]
Frederick Maitland, 13th Earl of Lauderdale 4 March 1890 – 1901^[5]
George Baillie-Hamilton, Lord Binning 5 January 1901 – 12 January 1917^[6]
Charles Balfour 30 May 1917 – 31 August 1921^[7]
Colonel Charles Hope 23 January 1922 – 25 August 1930^[8]
Charles Douglas-Home, 13th Earl of Home 8 December 1930 – 11 July 1951^[9]
George Baillie-Hamilton, 12th Earl of Haddington 11 January 1952 – 1969^[10]
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Bertram Swan 13 October 1969 – 1989^[11]
John Swinton of Kimmerghame 10 October 1989 – 2000
Alexander Richard Trotter 20 September 2000 – 20 February 2014
Jeanna Swan 25 April 2014 – present^[12]^[13]

Deputy lieutenant of Berwickshire

A deputy lieutenant of Berwickshire is commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Berwickshire. 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.

22 May 2006: Joy Dobie^[14]
22 May 2006: Susan Swan^[14]

References

Sainty, J. C. "Lieutenants and Lord-Lieutenants of Counties (Scotland) 1794-". Retrieved 10 February 2018.

^ London Gazette, issue 20034, 5 November 1841
^ London Gazette, issue 22458, 11 December 1860
^ London Gazette, issue 23997, 11 July 1873
^ London Gazette, issue 24737, 24 June 1879
^ London Gazette, issue 26030, 7 March 1890^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "No. 27264". The London Gazette. 8 January 1901. p. 158.
^ London Gazette, issue 30114, 5 June 1917
^ London Gazette, issue 32590, 27 January 1922
^ London Gazette, issue 33669, 12 December 1930
^ London Gazette, issue 39443, 18 January 1952
^ London Gazette, issue 44961, 24 October 1969
^ "Lord-Lieutenant for Berwickshire: Jeanna Swan". GOV.UK. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
^ Council, Scottish Borders. "Lord-Lieutenants in your area". scotborders.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Deputy Lieutenant Commissions". 2 June 2006. Archived from the original on 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.

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[1] London Gazette, issue 20034, 5 November 1841

[2] London Gazette, issue 22458, 11 December 1860

[3] London Gazette, issue 23997, 11 July 1873

[4] London Gazette, issue 24737, 24 June 1879

[5] London Gazette, issue 26030, 7 March 1890^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[6] "No. 27264". The London Gazette. 8 January 1901. p. 158.

[7] London Gazette, issue 30114, 5 June 1917

[8] London Gazette, issue 32590, 27 January 1922

[9] London Gazette, issue 33669, 12 December 1930

[10] London Gazette, issue 39443, 18 January 1952

[11] London Gazette, issue 44961, 24 October 1969

[12] "Lord-Lieutenant for Berwickshire: Jeanna Swan". GOV.UK. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2014.

[13] Council, Scottish Borders. "Lord-Lieutenants in your area". scotborders.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

[22_May_2006-14] "Deputy Lieutenant Commissions". 2 June 2006. Archived from the original on 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.

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