Lord Lieutenant of Forfarshire

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The Lord Lieutenant of Forfarshire was the British monarch’s chief representative in the historic Scottish county of Forfarshire (now Angus), responsible for local ceremonial duties and the organization of the county’s militia and volunteer forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lord-Lieutenancy
ceremonial county office
appliesToJurisdiction Angus NERFINISHED
Forfarshire NERFINISHED
appointedBy British monarch NERFINISHED
associatedWith militia of Forfarshire
volunteer forces of Forfarshire
ceremonialRole participate in civic ceremonies
represent the Crown at local events
support royal visits to the county
country United Kingdom
duty organize county militia
organize volunteer forces
perform local ceremonial duties
represent the British monarch in Forfarshire
governmentalFunction ceremonial
hasHistoricalCounty Forfarshire NERFINISHED
hasSuccessorOffice Lord Lieutenant of Angus NERFINISHED
historicalCountyNowKnownAs Angus NERFINISHED
legalStatus Crown appointment
location Scotland
militaryRole oversight of local defence forces (historically)
officeCreatedFor historic county of Forfarshire
officeHolderTitle Lord Lieutenant NERFINISHED
officeScope county-level
officeType honorary position
partOf Lieutenancy areas of Scotland
regionType historic Scottish county
residenceRegion Angus NERFINISHED
subordinateUnit Deputy Lieutenants of Forfarshire NERFINISHED
usedToBeCalled Lord Lieutenant of Angus NERFINISHED

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John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Forfarshire
James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Forfarshire
this entity surface form: Lord Lieutenant of Forfar