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GOVERNORS OF THE ISLE OF MAN

Names of those resident on the Isle of Man in place of ruling Kings and Lords. The position was known under various titles until the adoption of 'Lieutenant Governor' after 1830.

CAPTAINS OR GOVERNORS

1405 (?) Michael Blundell

1417 John Litherland

1422 John Walton

1428 Henry Byron

1496 Peter Dutton

1497 Henry Radcliffe, Abbot

1504 Ralph Rushton

1511 John Ireland (and in 1522)

1518 John Fazakerley

1521 Thomas Danport

1527 Henry Stanley

1532 John Fleming

1536 George Stanley

1545 William Stanley

1552 Henry Stanley

1570 Edward Tarbrook

1576 John Harmer

1580 John Sherbourne

1580 Bishop John Meyrick

1592 Cuthbert Gerard

1593 William Stanley

1594 Randulph Stanley

1595 Thomas Gerard

1596 Piers Legh

1599 Cuthbert Gerard

1600 Robert Molyneux

1609 John Ireland

1623 Sir Frederick Liege

1626 Edward Holmewood

1627 Sir Charles Gerard

1628 Edward Christian

1639 Foulkes Hunckes

1640 John Greenhalgh

1651 Philip Musgrave

1651 Colonel Robert Duckinfield

1652 Matthew Cadwell

1656 William Christian

1659 James Chaloner

1660 Roger Nowell

1664 Bishop Isaac Barrow

1673 Henry Nowell

1677 Henry Stanley

1678 Robert Heywood

1690 Roger Kenyon

1693 William Sacheverell

1696 Nicholas Sankey

1701 James Cranstoun

1702 Charles Stanley

1703 Robert Mawdesley

1713 Charles Stanley

1718 Alexander Home

1723 John Lloyd

1723 Thomas Horton

1736 James Murray

1744 Patrick Lindsey

1751 Basil Cochrane

1761 John Wood

1773 Henry Hope

1775 Richard Dawson

1777 Edward Smith

1790 Alexander Shaw

1793 John Murray 4th. Duke of Atholl

1804 Lord Henry Murray

1805 Cornelius Smelt

LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS