Lord Lieutenant of Kerry

This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Kerry.

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 and incorporated the previous position of Custos Rotulorum of Kerry.

Governors

Charles Wilmot, 1st Viscount Wilmot: 1605–>1615 ^[2]
Maurice Crosbie, 1st Baron Brandon: 1747–1753
Francis Thomas-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Earl of Kerry^[3]
John Crosbie, 2nd Earl of Glandore: 1790–1815
James Crosbie: 1803–1831^[4]

Lord Lieutenants

The 2nd Earl of Kenmare: 7 October 1831 – 31 October 1853
Henry Arthur Herbert: 22 November 1854 – 26 February 1866
The 4th Earl of Kenmare: 24 March 1866 – 9 February 1905
The 5th Earl of Kenmare: 4 May 1905 – 1922

References

Sainty, J. C. "Lieutenants and Lords-Lieutenants (Ireland) 1831-2005". Archived from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2008.

^ G. E. C., ed. Vicary Gibbs, The Complete Peerage, vol. I (1910) p. 174, n. (b).
^ "WILMOT, Sir Charles (c.1571-bet.1643/4), of Scotland Yard, Westminster". History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
^ Beatson's Political Index (1806) vol. III, p. 372.
^ Stephen Farrell, CROSBIE, James (c.1760-1836), of Ballyheigue, co. Kerry in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1820-1832 (2009).

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[1] G. E. C., ed. Vicary Gibbs, The Complete Peerage, vol. I (1910) p. 174, n. (b).

[2] "WILMOT, Sir Charles (c.1571-bet.1643/4), of Scotland Yard, Westminster". History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 14 March 2019.

[Beatson-3] Beatson's Political Index (1806) vol. III, p. 372.

[4] Stephen Farrell, CROSBIE, James (c.1760-1836), of Ballyheigue, co. Kerry in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1820-1832 (2009).

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