Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire

Lord Lieutenants of Cambridgeshire to 1965

• The Marquess of Northampton 1547–?
• The 1st Lord North 1557–1564
• The 2nd Lord North 20 November 1569 – ?
• unknown
• The 2nd Lord North 8 April 1588 – 3 December 1600
• vacant
• The 1st Earl of Suffolk 17 July 1602– 28 May 1626
• The 2nd Earl of Suffolk 15 June 1626 – 3 June 1640
• The Lord Maynard 17 June 1640 – 17 December 1640 jointly with
• The Lord North 22 October 1640 – 1642
• Interregnum
• The 3rd Earl of Suffolk 25 July 1660 – 9 March 1681
• The Lord Alington 9 March 1681 – 1 February 1685
• The Earl of Sandwich 1685
• *The Earl of Ailesbury 4 March 1685 – 20 October 1685
• vacant
• The Lord Dover 26 November 1686 – 10 May 1689
• The 1st Duke of Bedford 10 May 1689 – 7 September 1700
• Lord Edward Russell 22 November 1700 – 27 November 1701
• The 2nd Duke of Bedford 27 November 1701 – 26 May 1711
• The 6th Lord North 6 December 1711 – 28 October 1715
• The Earl of Orford 28 October 1715 – 26 November 1727
• The Earl of Lincoln 28 March 1728 – 7 September 1728
• The Lord Montfort 13 June 1729 – 24 July 1742
• The Duke of Newcastle 24 July 1742 – 25 August 1757
• The 2nd Earl of Hardwicke 25 August 1757 – 16 May 1790
• The 3rd Earl of Hardwicke 3 July 1790 – 18 November 1834
• The 4th Earl of Hardwicke 20 January 1834– 17 September 1873
• Charles Watson Townley 20 January 1874 – 17 October 1893
• Alexander Peckover 11 December 1893 – 12 December 1906
• The Viscount Clifden 12 December 1906 – 1915
• Charles Adeane 25 October 1915 – 11 February 1943
• Richard George Briscoe 15 May 1943 – 16 June 1958
• Robert Henry Parker 16 June 1958 – 14 April 1965

  Lord Lieutenants of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely

• Geoffrey Taylor Hurrell 14 April 1965 – 31 March 1974

  Lord Lieutenants of Cambridgeshire from 1974

• Geoffrey Taylor Hurrell 1 April 1974 – 26 March 1975, with
• *Dennis George Ruddock Herbert, 2nd Baron Hemingford 1 April 1974 – ?, styled Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire
• Hon. Peter Esmé Brassey 26 March 1975 – 9 March 1981
• Sir Peter Proby, Bt 9 March 1981 – 1985
• Michael Guy Molesworth Bevan 1985 – 2 March 1992
• James Crowden 3 July 1992 – 2002
• Sir Hugh Duberly 20 August 2003 – 4 April 2017
• Julie Spence 4 April 2017 present

  Deputy Lieutenants

• Thomas Walter Harding 2 April 1901
• Henry Neville 2 April 1901
• Alan Sidney Wentworth Stanley 2 April 1901
• Charles Wentworth Stanley 2 April 1901
• Henry William Hurrell, Esq. 6 May 1901