Governor of Limerick
The Governor of Limerick was a military officer who commanded the garrison at Limerick in Ireland.
List of Governors
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- Sir John Cope
- 1761: The Duke of Argyll
- 1770: John Hale
- 1775: Sir Henry Clinton[1]
- 10 July 1794: Gerard Lake[2]
- 1797: The Lord Clarina
- 23 May 1804: William Fawcett[3]
- 4 October 1826: William Knollys[4]
The post was abolished on the death of Knollys, 20 March 1834.
References
- ↑ Robert Beatson, A Political Index to the Histories of Great Britain & Ireland, vol. III (1806) p. 348.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 13703. p. 932. 13–16 September 1794.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 15708. p. 700. 5–9 June 1804.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 18295. p. 2410. 10 October 1826.
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