List of lieutenant governors of Guernsey 1770 to date
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Title |
Appointed |
Name
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Serving under Governor of Guernsey: |
1770 |
Lt-Col. Paulus Aemilius Irving
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1784 |
Lt-Col. William Brown
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1793 |
Maj-Gen. Thomas Dundas
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1793 |
Col. James Henry Craig
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1793 |
Maj-Gen. John Small
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1796 |
Lt-Gen. Sir Hew Dalrymple
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1803 |
Maj-Gen. Sir John Doyle Bt GCB KC
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1816 |
Maj-Gen. Henry Bayly
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1821 |
Maj-Gen. Sir John Colborne KCB
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1828 |
Maj-Gen. John Ross
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Lieutenant Governor and Colonel on Staff: |
1837 |
Gen. Sir James Douglas KCB
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1842 |
Maj-Gen. Sir William Francis Patrick Napier KCB
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1848 |
Lt-Gen. Sir John Bell KCB
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1854 |
Lt-Gen. William Thomas Knollys
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1856 |
Lt-Gen. Sir George Judd Harding KCB
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1859 |
Maj-Gen. Marcus John Slade[6]
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1864 |
Maj-Gen. Charles Rochfort Scott
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1869 |
Lt-Gen. Edward Charles Frome
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1874 |
Lt-Gen. Hon. St George Gerald Foley CB
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1879 |
Maj-Gen. Alexander Abercromby Nelson CB
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1883 |
Maj-Gen. Henry Andrew Sarel CB
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1885 |
Lt-Gen. John Henry Ford Elkington CB
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1889 |
Gen. Sir Edward Gascoyne Bulwer KCB
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Lieutenant Governor and Commanding the Troops: |
1894 |
Lt-Gen. Nathaniel Stevenson
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1899 |
Maj-Gen. Michael Henry Saward
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1903 |
Maj-Gen. Barrington Bulkeley Douglas Campbell CVO CB
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1908 |
Maj-Gen. Robert Auld CB
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1911 |
Maj-Gen. Sir Edward Owen Fisher Hamilton KCB
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1914 |
Maj-Gen. Sir Henry Merrick Lawson KCB
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1914 |
Gen. Sir Reginald Clare Hart VC GCB KCVO
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1918 |
Lt-Gen. Sir Launcelot Edward Kiggell KCB KCMG
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1920 |
Maj-Gen. Sir John Edward Capper KCB KCVO
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1925 |
Maj-Gen. Sir Charles Sackville-West KBE CB CMG
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1929 |
Maj-Gen. Lord Ruthven of Freeland CB CMG DSO
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1934 |
Maj-Gen. Sir Edward Nicholson Broadbent KBE CB CMG DSO[7]
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1939 |
Maj-Gen. Alexander Telfer-Smollett CB CBE DSO MC
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1940 |
Maj-Gen. John Minshull-Ford CB DSO MC (7 to 20 June 1940)
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1940–45 |
German occupation of the Channel Islands – post vacated as part of demilitarisation of the island
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Head of the British Military Government: |
1945 |
Rear-Adm. Charles Gage Stuart DSO DSC
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Lieutenant Governor and Commander-in-Chief: |
1945 |
Lt-Gen. Sir Philip Neame VC KBE CB DSO
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1953 |
Air Marshal Sir Thomas Elmhirst KBE CB AFC
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1958 |
Vice-Adm. Sir Geoffrey Robson KBE CB DSO DSC
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1964 |
Lt-Gen. Sir Charles Coleman KCB CMG DSO OBE
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1969 |
Vice-Adm. Sir Charles Mills KCB CBE DSC
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1974 |
Vice-Adm. Sir John Edward Ludgate Martin KCB DSC
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1980 |
Air Chief Marshal Sir Peter de Lacey Le Cheminant GBE KCB DFC
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1985 |
Lt-Gen. Sir Alexander Boswell KCB CBE
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1990 |
Lt-Gen. Sir Michael Compton Lockwood Wilkins KCB OBE
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1994 |
Vice-Adm. Sir John Francis Coward KCB DSO
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2000 |
Lt-Gen. Sir John Paul Foley KCB OBE MC
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2005 |
Vice-Adm. Sir Fabian Malbon KBE
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2011–15 |
Air Marshal Peter Walker CB CBE
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2016 |
Vice-Adm. Sir Ian Corder KBE CB[8]
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2022 |
Lt-Gen. Richard Cripwell CB CBE[9]
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