Lord Lieutenant of County Dublin

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The Lord Lieutenant of County Dublin was the British monarch’s chief representative and head of local administration in County Dublin, overseeing ceremonial duties and aspects of governance until the office was abolished after Irish independence.

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Lord Lieutenant of Dublin 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial office
county lieutenancy
local government office
appliesToJurisdiction County Dublin NERFINISHED
category Ceremonial officers in Ireland
Government of Ireland before 1922 NERFINISHED
History of County Dublin
country United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED
governingBody British administration in Ireland
hasDuty coordination of local militia or yeomanry in earlier periods
liaison between local authorities and central government
representation of the Crown at local ceremonies
supervision of local magistracy
historicalPeriod pre-independence Ireland
officeAbolishedAfterEvent Irish independence
officeAbolishedIn 1920s
20th century
officeHolderQualification typically a member of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy
officeType appointed position
partOf Irish local government system under British rule
replacedBy Irish Free State administrative structures
role British monarch’s chief representative in County Dublin
head of local administration in County Dublin
oversight of ceremonial duties in County Dublin
participation in aspects of county governance
seat County Dublin NERFINISHED
subordinateTo British monarch NERFINISHED
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED
symbolizes royal authority in County Dublin

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James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of County Dublin
Charles William FitzGerald, 4th Duke of Leinster positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of County Dublin
this entity surface form: Lord Lieutenant of Dublin