High Sheriff of North Yorkshire

The High Sheriff of North Yorkshire is a current High Sheriff title which has existed since 1974. ^[1] For around 1,000 years the entire area of Yorkshire was covered by a single High Sheriff of Yorkshire. After the Local Government Act 1972 the title was split to cover several newly created counties, including North Yorkshire.

Below is a list of the sheriffs. ^[1]

List of High Sheriffs

• 1974–75 Montague Charles Warcop Peter Consett
• 1975–76 David Rimington Tetley
• 1976–77 Nigel Colin Forbes Adam
• 1977–78 Frank Wilson Furness
• 1978–79 Robert Edward John Compton of Newby Hall
• 1979–80 Lord Martin Fitzalan Howard
• 1980–81 Peter Noel Leetham Terry
• 1981–82 Francis Edward Hudson
• 1982–83 Sir Marcus Worsley, 5th Baronet of Hovingham Hall
• 1983–84 Peter Bell
• 1984–85 Anthony Thomas Preston
• 1985–86 Michael Thomas Barstow
• 1986–87 Marmaduke Charles Astey Wyvill
• 1987–88 John Harold Vick Sutcliffe
• 1988–89 Edward Christopher York
• 1989–90 Richard Nicholas Crossley
• 1990–91 Valerie Anne Worthington
• 1991–92 Sir John Bruce Woollacott Ropner, 2nd Baronet
• 1992–93 Sir Richard Storey, 2nd Baronet
• 1993–94 Michael David Abrahams
• 1994–95 Richard Edward Howard-Vyse
• 1995–96 The Hon. Simon Bartholomew Geoffrey Howard
• 1996–97 John Leslie Charles Pratt
• 1997–98 Anthony Guy Swaine Chisenhale-Marsh
• 1998–99 Lady Clarissa Collin
• 1999–2000 Andrew Vavasour Hudson
• 2000–01 Gerald Christopher Turton
• 2001–02 David Nelson
• 2002–03 Mark Singleton Evans ^[2]
• 2003–04 Air Commodore Simon Bostock
• 2004–05 Caroline Gardner (Thornton-Berry)
• 2005–06 Elise Mackinlay
• 2006–07 Viscountess Downe
• 2007–08 Philip William Ingham ^[3]
• 2008–09 Christopher W. Robson of Richmond ^[4]
• 2009–10 Francesca Ann Horsfield of Brandsby ^[5]
• 2010–11 Richard Clephane Compton of Ripon ^[6]
• 2011–12 Alexandra Holford of York ^[7]
• 2012–13 Major Peter Geoffrey Scrope of Great Ayton. ^[8]
• 2013–14 Reverend Rachel Candia Benson of Westow. ^[9]
• 2014–15 Thomas James Ponsonby Ramsden of Old Sleningford Hall, North Stainley, Ripon. ^[10]
• 2015–16 Charles David Forbes Adam of Skipwith Hall, Selby, York. ^[11]
• 2016–17 John Wilson Furness of Kirby Knowle, Thirsk. ^[12]
• 2017–18 Simon Murrough Wrightson of Darlington. ^[13]
• 2018–19 Christopher John Charles Legard of Scampston Hall, Malton. ^[14]
• 2019–20 Linda Lee Fenwick of Terrington, York. ^[15]
• 2020–21 David Arnold Kerfoot of Ainderby Steeple. ^[16]
• 2021–22 Venetia Anne Wrigley of Ganton, Scarborough. ^[17]
• 2022–23 James Scott Lambert, of Tunstall, Richmond. ^[18]
• 2023–24: Clare Deborah Granger of High Birstwith, Harrogate ^[19]
• 2024-25: Dr. Ruth Madeleine Smith, Harrogate ^[20]
• 2025-26: Sir Andrew Peter Lawson-Tancred, 11th Baronet, Boroughbridge ^[21]

References

1. Omerod, W. M. (2000). The Lord Lieutenants & High Sheriffs of Yorkshire 1066–2000. Department of History of the University of York. ISBN   1-871647-74-6.
2. "The Rotunda Museum: Trustees". rotundamuseum.org.uk. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
3. "The High Sheriffs' Association". www.highsheriffs.com. Archived from the original on 11 March 2007. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
4. "No. 58639". The London Gazette. 13 March 2008. pp. 3947–3948.
5. "No. 59011". The London Gazette. 19 March 2009. p. 4924.
6. "No. 59364". The London Gazette . 18 March 2010. p. 4708.
7. "No. 59729". The London Gazette . 17 March 2011. p. 4995.
8. "No. 60087". The London Gazette . 15 March 2012. p. 5223.
9. "No. 60447". The London Gazette . 14 March 2013. p. 5102.
10. "No. 60799". The London Gazette . 6 March 2014. p. 4636.
11. "No. 61177". The London Gazette . 23 March 2015. p. 5242.
12. "No. 61527". The London Gazette . 16 March 2016. p. 5942.
13. "No. 61868". The London Gazette . 10 March 2017. p. 5262.
14. "No. 62229". The London Gazette. 15 March 2018. p. 4814.
15. "No. 62586". The London Gazette . 14 March 2019. p. 4643.
16. "No. 62943". The London Gazette . 13 March 2020. p. 5162.
17. "No. 63290". The London Gazette . 11 March 2021. p. 4778.
18. "No. 63644". The London Gazette . 17 March 2022. p. 5082.
19. "No. 63990". The London Gazette . 10 March 2023. p. 4634.
20. "No. 64345". The London Gazette . 15 March 2024. p. 5286.
21. "No. 64681". The London Gazette . 14 March 2025. p. 5010.

External links

• HighSheriffs.com
• High Sheriff of North Yorkshire Archived 23 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine