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Lord Lieutenant A lord-lieutenant ( ) is the British monarch's personal representative in each lieutenancy area of the United Kingdom. Historically, each lieutenant was responsible for organising the county's militia. In 1871, the lieutenant's responsibility ov ...

Huntingdonshire Huntingdonshire (; abbreviated Hunts) is a local government district in Cambridgeshire, England, which was historically a county in its own right. It borders Peterborough to the north, Fenland to the north-east, East Cambridgeshire to the e ...

. Huntingdonshire became part of Huntingdon and Peterborough in 1965; see Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdon and Peterborough. From 1672 until 1965, all Lords Lieutenant were also Custos Rotulorum of Huntingdonshire. * William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, 1549 – * Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon in 1581 *

John St John, 2nd Baron St John of Bletso John St John, 2nd Baron St John of Bletso (died 23 October 1596) was an England, English peerage, peer. The son of Oliver St John, 1st Baron St John of Bletso, and Agnes Fisher, he succeeded to the Baron St John of Bletso, barony upon his father ...

8 April 1588 – 23 October 1596 * Oliver St John, 3rd Baron St John of Bletso 1 April 1597 – October 1618 * Oliver St John, 4th Baron St John of Bletso 14 March 1619 – 21 July 1627 ''jointly with'' * Esmé Stewart, 3rd Duke of Lennox 14 March 1619 – 30 July 1624 ''and'' * Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester 18 October 1624 – 1642 ''jointly with'' * Oliver St John, 4th Baron St John of Bletso 5 February 1629 – 25 August 1636 *''Interregnum'' * Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester 26 September 1660 – 7 May 1671 ''jointly with'' * Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich 26 September 1660 – 28 May 1672 * Robert Montagu, 3rd Earl of Manchester 7 May 1671 – 10 March 1681 * Robert Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury 10 March 1681 – 20 October 1685 (in the absence of Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Sandwich) *

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10 March 1681 – 8 April 1689 (in the absence of Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Sandwich) * Charles Montagu, 4th Earl of Manchester 8 April 1689 – 20 January 1722 * Edward Montagu, Viscount Hinchingbrooke 14 February 1722 – 3 October 1722 * William Montagu, 2nd Duke of Manchester 25 October 1722 – 21 October 1739 * Robert Montagu, 3rd Duke of Manchester 6 November 1739 – 10 May 1762 * George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester 8 June 1762 – 4 September 1788 * George Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu 7 May 1789 – 23 May 1790 * James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose 3 July 1790 – 14 March 1793 * William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester 14 March 1793 – 25 September 1841 * John Montagu, 7th Earl of Sandwich 25 September 1841 – 3 March 1884 * Francis Russell, 9th Duke of Bedford 16 April 1884 – 14 January 1891 * Edward Montagu, 8th Earl of Sandwich 17 February 1891 – 26 June 1916 * Howard Coote 6 September 1916 – 17 July 1922 * George Charles Montagu, 9th Earl of Sandwich 17 July 1922 – 28 January 1946 * Granville Proby 28 January 1946 – 9 March 1947 * Ailwyn Fellowes, 3rd Baron de Ramsey 30 July 1947 – 1965

Deputy lieutenants

A deputy lieutenant of Huntingdonshire is commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdonshire. Deputy lieutenants support the work of the lord-lieutenant. There can be several deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment does not terminate with the changing of the lord-lieutenant, but they usually retire at age 75.

19th Century

*2 July 1803: Sir James Duberley

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