High Sheriff of North Yorkshire

Summary

The High Sheriff of North Yorkshire is a current High Sheriff title which has existed since 1974.[1] For around 1,000 years the entire area of Yorkshire was covered by a single High Sheriff of Yorkshire. After the Local Government Act 1972 the title was split to cover several newly created counties, including North Yorkshire.

Below is a list of the sheriffs.[1]

List of High Sheriffs edit

  • 1974–75 Montague Charles Warcop Peter Consett
  • 1975–76 David Rimington Tetley
  • 1976–77 Nigel Colin Forbes Adam
  • 1977–78 Frank Wilson Furness
  • 1978–79 Robert Edward John Compton of Newby Hall
  • 1979–80 Lord Martin Fitzalan Howard
  • 1980–81 Peter Noel Leetham Terry
  • 1981–82 Francis Edward Hudson
  • 1982–83 Sir Marcus Worsley, 5th Baronet of Hovingham Hall
  • 1983–84 Peter Bell
  • 1984–85 Anthony Thomas Preston
  • 1985–86 Michael Thomas Barstow
  • 1986–87 Marmaduke Charles Astey Wyvill
  • 1987–88 John Harold Vick Sutcliffe
  • 1988–89 Edward Christopher York
  • 1989–90 Richard Nicholas Crossley
  • 1990–91 Valerie Anne Worthington
  • 1991–92 Sir John Bruce Woollacott Ropner, 2nd Baronet
  • 1992–93 Sir Richard Storey, 2nd Baronet
  • 1993–94 Michael David Abrahams
  • 1994–95 Richard Edward Howard-Vyse
  • 1995–96 The Hon. Simon Bartholomew Geoffrey Howard
  • 1996–97 John Leslie Charles Pratt
  • 1997–98 Anthony Guy Swaine Chisenhale-Marsh
  • 1998–99 Lady Clarissa Collin
  • 1999–2000 Andrew Vavasour Hudson
  • 2000–01 Gerald Christopher Turton
  • 2001–02 David Nelson
  • 2002–03 Mark Singleton Evans[2]
  • 2003–04 Air Commodore Simon Bostock
  • 2004–05 Caroline Gardner (Thornton-Berry)
  • 2005–06 Elise Mackinlay
  • 2006–07 Viscountess Downe
  • 2007–08 Philip William Ingham[3]
  • 2008–09 Christopher W. Robson of Richmond[4]
  • 2009–10 Francesca A. Horsfield of Brandsby [5]
  • 2010–11 Richard Compton of Ripon<[6]
  • 2011–12 Alexandra Holford of York[7]
  • 2012–13 Major Peter Geoffrey Scrope of Great Ayton.[8]
  • 2013–14 Reverend Rachel Candia Benson of Westow.[9]
  • 2014–15 Thomas James Ponsonby Ramsden of Old Sleningford Hall, North Stainley, Ripon.[10]
  • 2015–16 Charles David Forbes Adam of Skipwith Hall, Selby, York.[11]
  • 2016–17 John Wilson Furness of Kirby Knowle, Thirsk.[12]
  • 2017–18 Simon Murrough Wrightson of Darlington.[13]
  • 2018–19 Christopher John Charles Legard of Scampston Hall, Malton.[14]
  • 2019–20 Linda Lee Fenwick of Terrington, York.[15]
  • 2020–21 David Arnold Kerfoot of Ainderby Steeple.[16]
  • 2021–22 Venetia Anne Wrigley of Ganton, Scarborough.[17]
  • 2022–23 James Scott Lambert, of Tunstall, Richmond.[18]
  • 2023–24: Clare Deborah Granger[19]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Omerod, W. M. (2000). The Lord Lieutenants & High Sheriffs of Yorkshire 1066–2000. Department of History of the University of York. ISBN 1-871647-74-6.
  2. ^ "The Rotunda Museum: Trustees". rotundamuseum.org.uk. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  3. ^ "The High Sheriffs' Association". www.highsheriffs.com. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  4. ^ "No. 58639". The London Gazette. 13 March 2008. pp. 3947–3948.
  5. ^ "No. 59011". The London Gazette. 19 March 2009. p. 4924.
  6. ^ "No. 59364". The London Gazette. 18 March 2010. p. 4707.
  7. ^ "No. 59729". The London Gazette. 17 March 2011. p. 4995.
  8. ^ "No. 60087". The London Gazette. 15 March 2012. p. 5223.
  9. ^ "No. 60447". The London Gazette. 14 March 2013. p. 5102.
  10. ^ "No. 60799". The London Gazette. 6 March 2014. p. 4636.
  11. ^ "No. 61177". The London Gazette. 23 March 2015. p. 5242.
  12. ^ "No. 61527". The London Gazette. 16 March 2016. p. 5942.
  13. ^ "No. 61868". The London Gazette. 10 March 2017. p. 5262.
  14. ^ "No. 62229". The London Gazette. 15 March 2018. p. 4814.
  15. ^ "No. 62586". The London Gazette. 14 March 2019. p. 4643.
  16. ^ "No. 62943". The London Gazette. 13 March 2020. p. 5162.
  17. ^ "No. 63290". The London Gazette. 11 March 2021. p. 4778.
  18. ^ "No. 63644". The London Gazette. 17 March 2022. p. 5082.
  19. ^ "No. 63990". The London Gazette. 10 March 2023. p. 4634.

External links edit

  • HighSheriffs.com
  • High Sheriff of North Yorkshire