Lord Lieutenant of Shetland

Last updated January 19, 2026

This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Shetland . The office was created when that of Lord Lieutenant of Orkney and Shetland was divided in 1948

Sir Arthur Nicolson 8 April 1948 – 25 April 1952
Sir Basil Hamilton Hebden Neven-Spence 21 July 1952 – 1963
Robert Hunter Wingate Bruce 5 July 1963 – 1982
Magnus Macdonald Shearer 6 October 1982 – 1994
John Hamilton Scott 21 April 1994 – 2011
Bobby Hunter 30 November 2011 – 2024^[1]
Lindsay William Tulloch 5 February 2024 - present^[2]

References

Sainty, J. C. "Lieutenants and Lord-Lieutenants of Counties (Scotland) 1794-". Archived from the original on 8 December 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

↑ http://www.shetland.gov.uk/equal-shetland/Bobby-Hunter.asp ^{[ dead link ]}
↑ "Appointment of Lord-Lieutenant of Shetland: 5 February 2024". GOV.UK. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.

External links

Directory post on Shetland Lieutenancy Archived 17 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[1] ttp://www.shetland.gov.uk/equal-shetland/Bobby-Hunter.asp ^{[ dead link ]}

[2] "Appointment of Lord-Lieutenant of Shetland: 5 February 2024". GOV.UK. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.

[1]

[2]