Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire

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This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire , Scotland. The post was abolished in 1975, being replaced by the Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire and Arran.

Deputy Lieutenants

Notes and references

  1. "No. 13652". The London Gazette . 6 May 1794. p. 409.
  2. 1 2 "No. 27304". The London Gazette . 12 April 1901. p. 2534.


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