Lord Lieutenant of Fermanagh

A list of the Lord Lieutenants of Fermanagh, located County Fermanagh of Northern Ireland, U.K.

The Lord Lieutenant is a ceremonial local government position. The office was created in County Fermanagh on 23 August 1831.

Lord Lieutenants

• The 2nd Earl of Enniskillen: 17 October 1831 – 31 March 1840
• The 3rd Earl Erne: April 1840 – 3 October 1885
• The 4th Earl Erne: 1885 – 2 December 1914
• John Ernest Francis Collum: 31 March 1915 – 1948
• The 5th Earl of Enniskillen: 25 September 1948 – 19 February 1963
• The 1st Viscount Brookeborough: 26 April 1963 – February 1969
• vacant
• Major-General Thomas Scott: 17 June 1971 – 30 July 1976
• The 5th Duke of Westminster: 7 February 1977 – 19 February 1979
• Viola, Dowager Duchess of Westminster: 20 August 1979 – 1986
• The 6th Earl Erne, KCVO: 20 August 1986 – July 2012
• The 3rd Viscount Brookeborough: 2 July 2012 - present

See also

• List of the Lord Lieutenants of the United Kingdom

References

• Sainty, J. C. "Lieutenants and Lords-Lieutenants (Ireland) 1831-2005". Retrieved 2008-06-07.
• London Gazette, Issue no. 60009, 31 December 2011 New Year Honours List 2012
• Belfast Gazette, Issue no. 7422, 20 July 2012