Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire

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The Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire was the British monarch’s chief royal representative in the historic North Riding of Yorkshire, responsible for local militia, ceremonial duties, and the organization of royal visits.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form As subject As object
Lord Lieutenant of North Yorkshire 0 2
Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire 0 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Lord Lieutenant
ceremonial county office
abolishedBy Local Government Act 1972
appliesToJurisdiction North Yorkshire
surface form: North Riding of Yorkshire
appointedBy British monarch
country United Kingdom
endTime 1974
follows Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire
hasAssociatedRole Custos Rotulorum of the North Riding of Yorkshire
hasCeremonialFunction participation in civic ceremonies
presentation of awards and honours
hasDuty command the local militia
organize royal visits to the North Riding of Yorkshire
perform ceremonial duties
represent the British monarch in the North Riding of Yorkshire
hasJurisdiction North Riding of Yorkshire militia
hasRank senior representative of the Crown in the North Riding of Yorkshire
historicalRegion North Yorkshire
surface form: North Riding of Yorkshire
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Yorkshire
officeHeldBy Algernon Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland
Duke of Norfolk
surface form: Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk

Charles Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
Thomas Belasyse, 1st Earl Fauconberg
surface form: Henry Belasyse, 2nd Earl Fauconberg

Henry de Grey, 3rd Earl Grey
James Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
Laurence Parsons, 2nd Earl of Rosse
Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland
Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland
surface form: Lawrence Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland

Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton
Thomas Belasyse, 1st Earl Fauconberg
Thomas Conyers, 1st Baron Conyers
Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham
William Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam
officeType crown appointment
partOf Lieutenancy of Yorkshire
replacedBy Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lord Lieutenant of North Yorkshire
seat North Yorkshire
surface form: North Riding of Yorkshire
startTime 17th century
subordinateTo British monarch
Home Office
usedUntil creation of the county of North Yorkshire

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire follows Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire
John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire
Sir Thomas Osborne positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire
subject surface form: Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds
Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire relatedTo Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire
this entity surface form: Lord Lieutenant of North Yorkshire
Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire relatedTo Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire
Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire replacedBy Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lord Lieutenant of North Yorkshire