Deputy Lieutenants
Herefordshire currently has 17 Deputy Lieutenants (DL), appointed by the Lord-Lieutenant. They are widely representative of the County in many respects and are appointed for their outstanding contribution to the Country or the County. They support the Lord-Lieutenant in performing his duties and represent him at events and functions. This is an entirely voluntary, unpaid role.
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The Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Herefordshire is currently vacant.
The Lord-Lieutenant chooses one deputy to be Vice Lord-Lieutenant with the Queen approving the appointment. |
Current Deputy Lieutenants
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Mrs Tamsin Clive DL – appointed 2016 |
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Major Patrick Darling DL – appointed 2012 |
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Major General Arthur Denaro CBE, DL – appointed 2008 |
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Mr Paul Deneen OBE, JP, DL – appointed 2008 |
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Mrs Susan Furnival DL – appointed 2016 |
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Reverend Prebendary Kay Garlick DL – appointed 2013 |
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Mr James Hervey-Bathurst CBE, DL – appointed 2008 |
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Mr Nathaniel Hone DL – appointed 2015 |
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Mrs Joanna Hilditch DL – appointed 2011 |
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Mr William Lindesay DL – appointed 2016 |
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Lord Lisvane KCB, DL – appointed 2015 |
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Lady McFarlane (Susanna) DL – appointed 2010 |
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Colonel Andy Taylor OBE, DL – appointed 2016 |
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Mrs Helen Thomas DL – appointed 2011 |
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Mrs Karen Usher DL – appointed 2016 |
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Rear Admiral Philip Wilcocks CB, DSC, DL – appointed 2013 |
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Mr Patrick Wrixon DL – appointed 2016 |
Retired Lord-Lieutenants
The Dowager Countess of Darnley CVO – 2008-2020
Sir Thomas Dunne, KG, KCVO – 1977-2008
Retired Vice Lord-Lieutenants
Mr Christopher James OBE, DL – 2010 (2014 as V-LL) -2021
Lieutenant General Sir John Foley KCB, OBE, MC, DL – 2005-2014
Retired Deputy Lieutenants
Mr Robert Tabor DL – 2011-2020
Air Vice Marshal Michael Smart OBE, DL – 2005-2017
Mrs Elizabeth Banks CBE, DL – 2008-2016
Major James Hereford MBE, DL – 2008 – 2014
Dr Philip Ashurst JP, DL – 2005-2013
Mr Lawrence Banks CBE, DL – 2005-2013
Mrs Jennifer Dereham MBE, DL – 1987-2012
Mrs Susan Harley DL – 2005-2012
Mr Clive Richards OBE, DL – 2005-2012
General Sir Peter de la Billiere KCB, KBE, DSO, MC, DL – 1993-2009
Major David Davenport CBE, DL – 1974-2009
Mr John Dent JP, DL – 1987-2009
Mrs Joyce Thomas MBE, DL – 2005-2006
Air Vice-Marshal John Price CBE, DL – 1995-2005
Captain Patrick Hazlehurst DL – 1987-1999