Lord Lieutenant of Antrim
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This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Antrim. The office was created on 23 August 1831.
- Charles O'Neill, 1st Earl O'Neill 17 October 1831 – 25 March 1841
- George Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall 24 April 1841 – 20 October 1883
- Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney 4 December 1883 – 15 February 1886
- Sir Edward Porter Cowan 2 April 1886 – 24 March 1890
- Sir Francis Workman-Macnaghten, 3rd Baronet 21 Mary 1890 – 21 July 1911
- Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury 2 November 1911 – 1916
- Algernon Skeffington, 12th Viscount Massereene 9 June 1916 – 1938
- Shane O'Neill, 3rd Baron O'Neill 14 April 1938 – 24 October 1944
- James Graham Leslie 12 March 1945 – 16 May 1949
- Hugh O'Neill, 1st Baron Rathcavan 22 September 1949 – 1959
- Sir Richard Dobbs 24 March 1959 – 1994
- Raymond O'Neill, 4th Baron O'Neill 19 April 1994 – present
[edit] References
- Sainty, J. C.. Lieutenants and Lords-Lieutenants (Ireland) 1831-2005. Retrieved on 2008-06-07.