Lord Lieutenant of Selkirkshire

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This is a list of people, who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Selkirkshire. The office was replaced by the Lord Lieutenant of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale in 1975.

Years Lord Lieutenant
1715–1734 David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan
1794–1797 Charles William Henry Montagu-Scott, 4th Duke of Buccleuch
1797–1823 Francis Napier, 8th Lord Napier
1823–1845 Henry James Montagu-Scott, 2nd Baron Montagu of Boughton
1845–1867 Henry Francis Hepburne-Scott, 7th Lord Polwarth
1867–1878 Alan Eliot Lockhart
1878–1920 Walter Hugh Hepburne-Scott, 8th Lord Polwarth
–1948 Major Charles Henry Scott Plummer
1948–1958 Sir Samuel Strang Steel, 1st Baronet[1]
1958– Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Michael Conolly Abel Smith[2]
1975 Walter Francis John Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch and Queensbury[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ London Gazette, Issue 38406, published 17 September 1948
  2. ^ London Gazette, Issue 41319, published 21 February 1958
  3. ^ London Gazette, Issue 46530, published 27 March 1975