Lord Lieutenant of Argyllshire

This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of Argyllshire. The office was created on 6 May 1794 and replaced by the Lord Lieutenant of Argyll and Bute in 1975.

John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll 17 March 1794 – 1799^[1]
George Campbell, 6th Duke of Argyll 16 April 1799 – 22 October 1839
John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane 4 December 1839 – 8 November 1862
George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll 15 November 1862 – 24 April 1900
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll 27 July 1900 – 2 May 1914
Gavin Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane 17 August 1914 – 19 October 1922
Niall Campbell, 10th Duke of Argyll 20 February 1923 – 20 August 1949
5 December 1949 – 28 August 1954
Charles Maclean, Baron Maclean 24 November 1954 – 1975

Deputy Lieutenants[]

Deputy Lieutenants traditionally supported the Lord-Lieutenant. There could be several deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment did not terminate with the changing of the Lord-Lieutenant, but they usually retired at age 75.

Donald Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal 18 April 1901 ^[2]
Sholto Douglas, 19th Earl of Morton 27 May 1901^[3]
27 May 1901 ^[3]
John Ronald Moreton Macdonald, Esq. 27 May 1901 ^[3]
Charles Murray Guthrie, Esq., MP 27 May 1901 ^[3]
John Maclachland, Esq. 27 May 1901 ^[3]
Archibald John Lochnell Campbell, Esq. 27 May 1901 ^[3]
Colin Campbell, Esq. 27 May 1901 ^[3]
Sir Arthur John Campbell Orde, 4th Bart. 27 May 1901 ^[3]
James Macalister Hall, Esq. 27 May 1901 ^[3]
Robert Chellas Graham, Esq. 27 May 1901 ^[3]
Lieutenant-Colonel John Neil Macleod, VD, 27 May 1901 ^[3]
Colonel Aylmer McIver Campbell 27 May 1901 ^[3]
James Noel Forsyth, Esq. 27 May 1901 ^[3]
Lord Alwyne Compton 27 May 1901 ^[3]
Sir Norman Lamont, 2nd Baronet 27 May 1901 ^[3]

Notes and references[]

^ "No. 13652". The London Gazette. 6 May 1794. p. 409.
^ "No. 27308". The London Gazette. 26 April 1901. p. 2864.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o "No. 27320". The London Gazette. 4 June 1901. p. 3777.

Sainty, J. C. "Lieutenants and Lord-Lieutenants of Counties (Scotland) 1794-". Retrieved 26 June 2016.

[1] "No. 13652". The London Gazette. 6 May 1794. p. 409.

[2] "No. 27308". The London Gazette. 26 April 1901. p. 2864.

[LG27320-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o "No. 27320". The London Gazette. 4 June 1901. p. 3777.

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