Deputy Lieutenant of Aberdeen

Deputy lieutenants of Aberdeen are commissioned by the Lord Provost of Aberdeen who, since 1899 by virtue of office, is also Lord-Lieutenant of Aberdeen.

The Lieutenancy Area of Aberdeen City was formerly known as the County of the City of Aberdeen - not to be confused with the County of Aberdeen, which is now known as Aberdeenshire.

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19th Century

20th century

  • 11 October 1905: William Meff jun.[2]
  • 11 October 1905: Sir James Taggart[2]
  • 10 September 1908: Sir John Fleming[3]
  • 10 September 1908: Colonel James Ogston[3]
  • 29 November 1910: Colonel Lachlan Mackinnon, Advocate[4]
  • 27 October 1911: Major General Sir Alexander John Forsyth Reid[5]
  • 26 April 1912: Alexander Wilson[6]
  • 28 July 1915: Norman Buchan, 18th Earl of Caithness[7]
  • 28 July 1915: Weetman Pearson, 1st Baron Cowdray[7]
  • 28 July 1915: Major General Sir James Ronald Leslie Macdonald[7]
  • 28 July 1915: Harold John Tennant[7]
  • 28 July 1915: John Turner[7]
  • 21 September 1917: Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Grant, 10th Baronet[8]
  • 21 September 1917: Colonel William Andrew Mellis[8]
  • 21 September 1917: Lieutenant-Colonel James Ochoncar Forbes[8]
  • 5 August 1918: George Bennett Mitchell[9]
  • 23 January 1920: Major William Yeats McDonald[10]
  • 10 September 1925: Commander Wilfrid Bayley Pirie[11]
  • 10 September 1925: Colonel Macbeth Moir Duncan[11]
  • 10 September 1925: Colonel William Smith Gill[11]
  • 10 September 1925: Colonel Thomas Ogilvie[11]
  • 10 September 1925: Colonel John Scott Riddell[11]
  • 2 August 1926: Lieutenant Harry Alexander Holmes[12]
  • 11 February 1928: Robert Williams[13]
  • 28 May 1928: Colonel Frederick Richard Gerrard Forsyth[14]
  • 4 December 1929: Colonel Harry Jackson Kinghorn[15]
  • 4 December 1929: Sir Andrew Jopp Williams Lewis[15]
  • 5 April 1930: Colonel Frank Fleming[16]
  • 5 April 1930: Sir John Marnoch[16]
  • 16 February 1932: John Malcolm Fyfe[17]
  • 18 October 1932: John Reid Dean[18]
  • 15 February 1933: James Reid Rust[19]
  • 30 March 1935: Archibald Gordon, 5th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, OBE[20]
  • 30 March 1935: Colonel Thomas Fraser[20]
  • 19 November 1935: Captain James Hay[21]
  • 19 November 1935: Major Malcolm Vivian Hay[21]
  • 14 January 1936: Henry Alexander[22]
  • 15 December 1938: Lieutenant-Colonel Edward William Watt[23]
  • 15 December 1938: Major Alexander Lyon[23]
  • 15 December 1938: James Dawson[23]
  • 8 April 1952: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel McDonald,[24][25][26][27] honorary Sheriff-substitute of Angus and Forfar, Sheriff-substitute of Hamilton, Sheriff-substitute of Arbroath, Sheriff-substitute of Aberdeen, Kincardine and Banff, Sheriff Substitute of Lanarkshire.[28]
  • 8 April 1952: Duncan Fraser[24]
  • 8 April 1952: Sir Alexander Greig Anderson[24]
  • 6 July 1953: William David Reid[29]
  • 30 August 1956: Lieutenant Athol Benzie[30]
  • 30 August 1956: Reverend Professor John Macdonald Graham[30]
  • 30 August 1956: Colonel Edward Birnie Reid[30]
  • 12 May 1959: Honorary Colonel Roy Brown Strathdee, OBE[31]
  • 12 May 1959: Honorary Colonel Alexander Milne[31]
  • 12 May 1959: Lieutenant-Colonel Lachlan Mackinnon[31]
  • 17 April 1964: George Stephen[32]
  • 17 April 1964: Lieutenant-Colonel James Shankley[32]
  • 17 April 1964: Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Patrick Edward Murray}[32]
  • 17 April 1964: Captain James Scott Gray Munro[32]
  • 17 April 1964: John Cecil King[32]
  • 17 April 1964: Lieutenant-Colonel aDouglas Edmond[32]
  • 17 April 1964: Sir Ian Robert Algernon Forbes-Leith of Fyvie[32]
  • 27 September 1965: Reverend Professor John Macdonald Graham[33]
  • 1 May 1967: James Campbell Williamson[34]
  • 1 May 1967: Colonel Alexander Logie Stalker[34]
  • 1 May 1967: William Ranald Stewart Mellis[34]
  • 1 May 1967: Lieutenant Richard Tunstall Ellis[34]
  • 1 May 1967: Squadron Leader James Downie Campbell[34]
  • 1 May 1967: Dr Logie Samuel Bain[34]
  • 1 December 1970: Norman Hogg, Baron Hogg of Cumbernauld[35]
  • 31 May 1978: Lieutenant James Fergus Watt[36]
  • 31 May 1978: Frank Ramsay[36]
  • 31 May 1978: Major David Maxwell Procter[36]
  • 31 May 1978: Captain Kenneth Jamieson Peters}[36]
  • 31 May 1978: Lieutenant-Colonel Charles John Howell Mann[36]
  • 31 May 1978: Lieutenant Joseph Robert Carry[36]
  • 10 December 1992: Charles Leslie Robertson[37]
  • 20 December 1993: William Wyllie[38] (Appointed Vice Lord-Lieutenant 2004)
  • 12 September 1995: James Alexander Lamond[39]
  • 12 September 1995: Audrey Anne Dawson[39]
  • 12 September 1995: Alan John Codona[39]
  • 29 April 1999: Philip Kivuva Muinde[40]
  • 29 April 1999: Alison Skene[40] (Appointed Vice Lord-Lieutenant on 4 January 2007)

21st century

  • 17 April 2003: Andrew Lawtie[41] Appointed Vice Lord-Lieutenant on 3 September 2015.
  • 17 April 2003: Lavina Massie[41]
  • 3 March 2005: Michael C. Hastie
  • 3 March 2005: Roy Hendry Thomson
  • 3 March 2005: Jennifer A. Shirreffs
  • 3 March 2005: Joseph Leiper
  • 4 January 2007: John L. Langler
  • 17 January 2007: James Smith Milne[42]
  • 7 December 2007: Forbes McCallum[43]
  • 17 April 2008: Margurita Esson[44]
  • 17 April 2008: Audrey Walker[44]
  • 23 April 2010: Dennis Davidson[45]
  • 16 March 2012: Beverley Graham[46]
  • 5 December 2013: Sir Ian Diamond,[47] Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen
  • 20 April 2015: Gregory Poon[48]
  • 17 November 2015: Lady (Joan) Catto[49]
  • 19 December 2017: William Young,[50] former Aberdeen City Councillor
  • 19 December 2017: Isabel McIntyre[50]
  • December 2019: Gillian Milne
  • December 2019: Graham Guyan
  • March 2022: Avril Gray
  • March 2022: Mike Melvin
  • March 2022: Margaret Openshaw
  • May 2022: Gail Mair[51]

References

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  2. ^ a b "No. 27845". The London Gazette. 17 October 1905. p. 6935.
  3. ^ a b "No. 28177". The London Gazette. 15 September 1908. p. 6689.
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  5. ^ "No. 28545". The London Gazette. 27 October 1911. p. 7798.
  6. ^ "No. 28603". The London Gazette. 30 April 1912. p. 3097.
  7. ^ a b c d e "No. 29258". The London Gazette. 10 August 1915. p. 7913.
  8. ^ a b c "No. 30348". The London Gazette. 23 October 1917. p. 10905.
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  12. ^ "No. 33190". The London Gazette. 10 August 1926. p. 5293.
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  18. ^ "No. 33876". The London Gazette. 25 October 1932. p. 6705.
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  29. ^ "No. 39920". The London Gazette. 21 July 1953. p. 4013.
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  34. ^ a b c d e f "No. 44309". The London Gazette. 11 May 1967. p. 5295.
  35. ^ "No. 45285". The London Gazette. 21 January 1971. p. 778.
  36. ^ a b c d e f "No. 47564". The London Gazette. 9 June 1978. p. 7008.
  37. ^ "No. 53133". The London Gazette. 11 December 1992. p. 20898.
  38. ^ "No. 53517". The London Gazette. 20 December 1993. p. 20142.
  39. ^ a b c "No. 54155". The London Gazette. 12 September 1995. p. 12381.
  40. ^ a b "No. 55471". The London Gazette. 29 April 1999. p. 4795.
  41. ^ a b "No. 25409". The Edinburgh Gazette. 15 April 2003. p. 1033.
  42. ^ "No. 26180". The Edinburgh Gazette. 16 January 2007. p. 109.
  43. ^ "No. 26367". The Edinburgh Gazette. 7 December 2007. p. 4547.
  44. ^ a b "No. 26440". The Edinburgh Gazette. 18 April 2008. p. 1394.
  45. ^ "No. 26778". The Edinburgh Gazette. 23 April 2010. p. 1557.
  46. ^ "No. 27069". The Edinburgh Gazette. 16 March 2012. p. 706.
  47. ^ "No. 27336". The Edinburgh Gazette. 6 December 2013. p. 3045.
  48. ^ "No. 2321635". The Edinburgh Gazette. 21 April 2015. p. 646.
  49. ^ "No. 27639". The Edinburgh Gazette. 13 November 2015. p. 1942.
  50. ^ a b "No. 27966". The Edinburgh Gazette. 22 December 2017. p. 2326.
  51. ^ "No. 28651". The Edinburgh Gazette. 17 May 2022. p. 850.