Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall
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The Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Cornwall, responsible for ceremonial duties, promoting civic and voluntary activities, and liaising between local institutions and the Crown.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lord-Lieutenancy
→
ceremonial county office → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Cornwall
→
Isles of Scilly → |
| appointedBy |
British monarch
→
Charles Philip Arthur George →
surface form:
King Charles III
|
| associatedWith |
Cornish civic institutions
→
Cornwall Council → armed forces units linked to Cornwall → voluntary and community sector in Cornwall → |
| ceremonialPrecedence | senior representative of the Crown in Cornwall → |
| country | United Kingdom → |
| follows | historic office of county lieutenant → |
| hasDeputy |
Deputy Lieutenants
→
surface form:
Deputy Lieutenants of Cornwall
Vice Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall → |
| hasDuty |
chairing or supporting the local advisory committee on the magistracy
→
encouraging nominations for national honours and awards → escorting members of the Royal Family during visits → liaising between local institutions and the Crown → organising royal visits to Cornwall → participating in ceremonial events in Cornwall → presenting certain honours and awards on behalf of the Crown → promoting civic activities in Cornwall → promoting voluntary and charitable activities in Cornwall → supporting the armed forces and cadet forces in the county → |
| isPartOf | Lieutenancies of England → |
| languageOfOfficialTitle | English → |
| mayNotHold | certain elected political offices while in post → |
| officeContingentOn | pleasure of the Crown → |
| officeHolderRole | monarch’s personal representative in Cornwall → |
| oversees |
arrangements for official royal openings in Cornwall
→
local celebrations of national events → local observance of national days of remembrance → |
| represents | British monarch → |
| residenceRequirement | must reside within the lieutenancy area → |
| scope | ceremonial and civic functions rather than executive government powers → |
| supports |
King’s Award for Enterprise nominations in Cornwall
→
Queen’s (or King’s) Award for Voluntary Service in the county →
surface form:
King’s Award for Voluntary Service nominations in Cornwall
|
| termLength | usually until age 75 → |
| wears | distinctive uniform on formal occasions → |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.