Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire

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This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Radnorshire . After 1715, all Lord Lieutenants were also Custos Rotulorum of Radnorshire. The office was abolished on 31 March 1974, being replaced by the Lord Lieutenant of Powys, with Deputy Lieutenants for Radnorshire.

Lord Lieutenants of Radnorshire to 1974

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