The office ofLord-Lieutenant ofMerseyside was created on 1 April 1974, taking over some duties from theLord Lieutenant of Lancashire andLord Lieutenant of Cheshire. As Merseyside (north of the River Mersey and parts of The Wirral) remains part of the Lancashire County Palatine, the Lord Lieutenant is appointed by the monarch in their capacity as Duke of Lancaster. The Lieutenancy area was created on the 1 April 1974, upon the creation of Merseyside itself.^[1]

The county's current deputy lieutenants are:^[8][9][10]

Former Deputy Lieutenants have included:

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• BrigadierSelwyn Lloyd^[11]
• Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Colonel Alan S. Eccles^[11]
• Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Elston^[11]
• Major Henry B. Chrimes^[11]
• Air CommodoreJack Broughton^[12]
• Richard A. Foster^[12]
• William D. Fulton^[12]
• Professor Philip N. Love^[12]
• Harry Rimmer^[12]
• Sir James Sharples^[12]
• Anthony W. Shone^[12]
• ColonelMartin G.C. Amlôt^[13]
• Angela A. Jones^[14]
• Dr John E. Roberts^[14]
• John N. Rushbrooke^[14]
• Pauline L. Burrows^[15]
• Alan J. Chic^[15]
• Sir David C. Clarke^[15]
• Frank Field, Baron Field of Birkenhead^[15]
• John R. Flamson^[15]
• Stephen B. L. Yip^[15]
• Wally Brown
• ProfessorMichael Brown
• James C.M. Davies
• ProfessorSir Ian Gilmore
• ProfessorSir Mark Hedley
• Roger Morris
• Edward Perry
• Abila Pointing

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