Lord Lieutenant of Orkney

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This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Orkney .

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References

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  2. "Lord-Lieutenant for Orkney: Mr James William Spence". GOV.UK. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  3. "Bill thanked as he retires as Lord-Lieutenant". Orkney Island Government. 22 January 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2020.