Lord Lieutenant of County Offaly
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The Lord Lieutenant of County Offaly was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Offaly (formerly King’s County) in Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration until the office was abolished in the early 20th century.
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial office
ⓘ
county lieutenancy ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
County Offaly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King's County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | British monarch ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| duty |
local ceremonial duties
ⓘ
oversight of aspects of county administration ⓘ oversight of the county’s militia ⓘ |
| location | Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeAbolishedIn | early 20th century ⓘ |
| partOf | Lord Lieutenancies of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaces | Governor of King’s County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residenceRequirement | Irish peerage or major local landowner (typical) ⓘ |
| role | British monarch’s chief representative in County Offaly ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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