Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
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The Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Oxfordshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, promoting civic life, and liaising with local armed forces and voluntary organizations.
Aliases (2)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Lord-Lieutenancy
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ceremonial office → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Oxfordshire
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| appointedBy |
British monarch
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| ceremonialDress |
court dress with sword on formal occasions
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| ceremonialFunction |
attendance at Remembrance services in Oxfordshire
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participation in civic ceremonies and services → representation of the Crown at local military events → |
| confers |
Queen’s (or King’s) Award for Voluntary Service in the county
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local presentations of national honours and awards → |
| country |
United Kingdom
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| hasDuty |
liaising with local armed forces units
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organising royal visits to Oxfordshire → presenting certain honours and awards on behalf of the Crown → promoting civic life in Oxfordshire → supporting voluntary and charitable organisations in Oxfordshire → |
| hasPart |
Deputy Lieutenants of Oxfordshire
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| hasRole |
chair of the local advisory committee on honours (by convention)
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chief representative of the Crown in Oxfordshire → keeper of the roll of Deputy Lieutenants → |
| inception |
16th century
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| isPartOf |
Lieutenancies of England
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| jurisdiction |
ceremonial county of Oxfordshire
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| legalBasis |
Lieutenancies Act 1997
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| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Oxfordshire
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| officeHolderMayUseTitle |
His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
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| officeHoldersInclude |
Hugo Brunner
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Marquess of Blandford → Tim Stevenson → |
| precedence |
senior among the monarch’s representatives in Oxfordshire
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| relatedPosition |
High Sheriff of Oxfordshire
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Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire → Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire → Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire → Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire → Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire → |
| replaces |
earlier royal military representatives in the county
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| represents |
British monarch
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| residenceRequirement |
must reside within Oxfordshire or nearby
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| seat |
various locations within Oxfordshire depending on office holder
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| subordinateUnit |
Deputy Lieutenants of Oxfordshire
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| symbol |
Crown badge used on insignia and stationery
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| termLength |
serves until retirement age, normally 75
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| worksWith |
Oxfordshire County Council
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charities and voluntary organisations in Oxfordshire → district and city councils in Oxfordshire → local commanders of the armed forces → local reserve and cadet forces → |
Referenced by (8)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough
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Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin → George Charles Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough ("Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire") → George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough → John Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough → Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin → |
positionHeld |
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Oxfordshire
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ceremonialLordLieutenant |
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Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
("His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire")
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officeHolderMayUseTitle |