Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire

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The Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, responsible for arranging royal visits and overseeing various civic and ceremonial duties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lord-Lieutenancy
ceremonial office
appliesToJurisdiction ceremonial county of Cheshire
appointedBy British monarch
associatedWith Cheshire
royal family visits to Cheshire
royal honours system in the United Kingdom
ceremonialPrecedence senior representative of the Crown in Cheshire
ceremonialRole leading representation of the Crown at local events
country United Kingdom
duty arranging royal visits to Cheshire
overseeing ceremonial duties in Cheshire
overseeing civic duties in Cheshire
hasJurisdictionOver Cheshire East
surface form: Borough of Cheshire East

Cheshire West and Chester
surface form: Borough of Cheshire West and Chester

Borough of Halton
Warrington Borough Council
surface form: Borough of Warrington
hasSeatIn Cheshire
hasStyle Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire self-linksurface differs
surface form: His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire
historicalConnection English county lieutenancy system
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn North West England
officeHoldersInclude Alexis Redmond
David Briggs
officeType non-political
oversees Deputy Lieutenants
surface form: Deputy Lieutenants of Cheshire
partOf Lieutenancies of England
surface form: Lieutenancy areas of England
relatedPosition High Sheriff of Cheshire
represents British monarch
Crown
responsibleFor encouraging voluntary service in Cheshire
liaison between local armed forces and the Crown in Cheshire
participation in civic and social activities in Cheshire
presentation of certain honours and awards on behalf of the Crown
supporting social cohesion in Cheshire
scope ceremonial matters rather than executive government
subclassOf county lieutenancy in England
termLength serves at the monarch’s pleasure
traditionallyResponsibleFor local militia (historical)
worksWith Cheshire local authorities
armed forces units based in Cheshire
civic organisations in Cheshire
voluntary organisations in Cheshire

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John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby position Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
this entity surface form: Lord Lieutenant of the County Palatine of Chester
Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
Stapleton Cotton, 1st Viscount Combermere positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
William Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire
Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire hasStyle Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire
Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire