Lord Lieutenant of County Carlow

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The Lord Lieutenant of County Carlow was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Carlow, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration before the office was abolished.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial office
county lieutenancy
representative of the British monarch
abolishedAsAResultOf establishment of the Irish Free State
appliesToJurisdiction County Carlow NERFINISHED
appointedBy British monarch NERFINISHED
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED
category History of County Carlow
Lord-Lieutenants of Irish counties NERFINISHED
ceremonialHeadOf County Carlow NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED
endTime 1922
governingLaw British crown authority in Ireland
governmentalBody British administration in Ireland
hasDuty local ceremonial duties
oversight of county administration
oversight of the county militia
hasJurisdictionOver county militia of Carlow
local magistracy in County Carlow
historicalPeriod 19th century
early 20th century
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Leinster NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry Ireland NERFINISHED
location County Carlow NERFINISHED
officeAbolished 1922
officeCreated 1831
officeHolderRole chief representative of the British monarch in County Carlow
officeScope county level
officeType local government office
military administrative office
partOf system of county lieutenants in Ireland
precededBy Custos Rotulorum of Carlow NERFINISHED
relatedTo Irish Free State NERFINISHED
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED
replacedOffice Custos Rotulorum of Carlow NERFINISHED
residence County Carlow NERFINISHED
seat County town of Carlow
startTime 1831
subclassOf Lord Lieutenant of an Irish county NERFINISHED
usedLanguage English
usedUntilEvent independence of most of Ireland from the United Kingdom

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James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of County Carlow