Lord Lieutenant of Moray

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This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Moray , Scotland. Until 1928 the office was known as Lord Lieutenant of the County of Elgin .

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Lord Lieutenants of Elginshire

Lord Lieutenants of Moray

Deputy lieutenants

A deputy lieutenant of Elgin was commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Elgin. 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.

19th Century

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