Custos Rotulorum of County Waterford

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The Custos Rotulorum of County Waterford was the highest civil officer in County Waterford, Ireland. The position was later combined with that of Lord Lieutenant of Waterford.

Incumbents

For later custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Waterford

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References

  1. "Portrait of Marquess of Waterford". Trinity College, Dublin. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  2. "The Eton College register, 1753-1790 online" . Retrieved 3 July 2014.