Lord Lieutenant of Roscommon

Lord Lieutenant of Roscommon

This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of County Roscommon.The office was created on 23 August 1831.

* Robert King, 1st Viscount Lorton 7 October 183120 November 1854
* Arthur French, 1st Baron de Freyne 18 December 185429 September 1856
* Edward King Tenison 4 December 185619 June 1878
* Edward Robert King-Harman 5 October 187810 June 1888
* Henry King-Tenison, 8th Earl of Kingston 25 July 188813 January 1896
* Charles Owen O'Conor, The O'Conor Don 5 March 189630 June 1906
* Charles O'Conor Don 5 September 190623 February 1917
* William John Talbot 25 August 1917 – 1922

Roscommon was lost to the United Kingdom in 1922 upon the formation of the Irish Free State.

References

*cite web | title=Lieutenants and Lords-Lieutenants (Ireland) 1831-2005 | last=Sainty | first=J. C. | authorlink=John Sainty | url=http://www.history.ac.uk/office/lieutenants_ire.html | accessdate=2008-06-07


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