This is a list of those who have held the post of Lord Lieutenant of County Dublin.

There were lieutenants of counties in Ireland until the reign of James II, when they were renamed governors.[1] The office of Lord Lieutenant was recreated on 23 August 1831. The title is pronounced as 'Lord Lef-tenant'.

Governors

Lord Lieutenants

References

  • Sainty, J. C. "Lieutenants and Lords-Lieutenants (Ireland) 1831-2005". Archived from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2008.
  1. G. E. C., ed. Vicary Gibbs, The Complete Peerage, vol. I (1910) p. 174, n. (b).
  2. 1 2 Lodge, Hohn. The Peerage of Ireland; Or, a Genealogical History of the Present ..., Volume 1. p. 190.
  3. E. M. Johnson-Liik, History of the Irish Parliament 1692–1800, vol. VI (2002) p. 471.
  4. 1 2 3 The Royal Kalendar for 1831, p. 389.
  5. Stephen Farrell and David R. Fisher, HAMILTON, Hans (c.1758-1822), of Sheephill Park, co. Dublin. in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1820-1832 (2009).
  6. R. G. Thorne, DOMVILE, Sir Compton, 1st Bt. (c.1775-1857), of Templeogue and Santry House, co. Dublin. in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820 (1986).


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