Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire - Lord Lieutenants of Montgomeryshire To 1974

Lord Lieutenants of Montgomeryshire To 1974

  • see Lord Lieutenant of Wales before 1694
  • Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex (appointed by Parliament) 1642 - 14 September 1646
  • Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury 31 May 1694 – 10 March 1696
  • Charles Gerard, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield 10 March 1696 – 5 November 1701
  • William Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby 18 June 1702 – 5 November 1702
  • Hugh Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley 2 December 1702 – 4 September 1713
  • Other Windsor, 2nd Earl of Plymouth 4 September 1713 – 21 October 1714
  • Hugh Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley 21 October 1714 – 18 January 1725
  • George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley 7 April 1725 – 7 May 1733
  • George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley 14 June 1733 – 25 October 1760
  • Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis 4 July 1761 – 10 September 1772
  • Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive 17 June 1773 – 2 November 1774
  • Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Earl of Hertford 20 April 1775 – 21 November 1776
  • George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis 21 November 1776 – 16 January 1801
  • vacant
  • Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis 18 May 1804 – 20 November 1830
  • Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis 20 November 1830 – 17 January 1848
  • Charles Hanbury-Tracy, 1st Baron Sudeley 26 February 1848 – 10 February 1858
  • Thomas Hanbury-Tracy, 2nd Baron Sudeley 4 March 1858 – 19 February 1863
  • Sudeley Hanbury-Tracy, 3rd Baron Sudeley 21 April 1863 – 28 April 1877
  • Edward James Herbert, 3rd Earl of Powis 25 May 1877 – 7 May 1891
  • Sir Herbert Williams-Wynn, 7th Baronet 10 June 1891 – 24 May 1944
  • Sir George Frederick Hamer 26 June 1950 – 4 April 1960
  • Col. John Lyon Corbett-Winder, O.B.E., M.C.† 4 April 1960 – 31 March 1974

† Became the first Lord Lieutenant of Powys on 1 April 1974.

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