This is a list of people who have served asLord Lieutenant ofLancashire. The Lord Lieutenant is the King's personal representative in each county of the United Kingdom. Historically the Lord Lieutenant was responsible for organising the county's militia, but it is today a largely ceremonial position, usually awarded to a retired notable, military officer, nobleman, or businessman in the county.
The current office-holder isAmanda Parker ofBrowsholme Hall, the first woman to ever have been appointed to the position.[1]
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Adeputy lieutenant of Lancashire is commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire.Deputy lieutenants support the work of the lord-lieutenant. There can be several deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment does not terminate with the changing of the lord-lieutenant, but they usually retire at age 75.
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As of April 2025[update] there are 42 deputy lieutenants of Lancashire, includingBill Beaumont,Edwin J. Booth,John Cater, andCharles Hadcock,Thomas Woodcock: a full list is available on the Lancashire Lieutenancy website. They include[12]
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