List of bailiffs of Guernsey
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The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a British crown dependency off the coast of France.
This is a list of holders of the post of Bailiff of Guernsey.
13th century (1 to 9)
[edit]- Hugh de Trubleville (1270–1277)
- William de St Remi (1278–1281)
- Raynald de Ashwell (1282–1287)
- William de St Remi (1288–1291)
- William de St Remi (1292–1296)
- Sir Nicholas de Cheney (1297)
- Peter Le Marchant (1298)
- Radulph de Gand (1299)
- Robert Comberwell (1300)
14th century (10 to 39)
[edit]- Radulph de Haverland (1301)
- John de Newent (1302)
- Radulph Gaultier (1303)
- Peter Le Marchant (1304)
- Massey de la Court (1305–1309)
- James de Vinchelez (1310)
- Robert Le Gay (1311–1312)
- Walter de la Hogue (1313–1314)
- Massey de la Court (1315–1316)
- Peter Le Marchant (1317)
- Massey de la Court (1318)
- Robert Le Gay (1319)
- Radulph Gaultier (1320)
- John Le Marchant (1321)
- James de Vinchelez (1322)
- William Le Petit (1323)
- William de Souslemont (1324)
- William Le Petit (1325)
- Peter de Garis[1] (1326)
- Henry de St Martin (1327)
- Radulph Le Gay (1328)
- Radulph Cokerel (1329)
- Geoffrey de la Hogue (1330)
- Thomas d'Esterfield (1331)
- Radulph Le Gay (1332–1339)
- John de la Lande (1340–1346)
- John de la Lande (1347–1356)
- John Le Marchant (1357–1383)
- John Nicholas[1] (1384–1386)
- Gervase de Clermont[1] (1387–1411)
15th century (40 to 49)
[edit]- James Cocquerel[1] (1412–1432)
- Thomas de la Court (1433–1445)
- John Henry[1] (1446–1447)
- William Cartier[1] (1447–1465)
- Thomas de la Court[1] (1466–1469)
- Peter de Beauvoir[1] (1470–1479)
- Edmund de Cheney (1480–1481)
- Nicholas Fouaschin[1] (1481–1482)
- John Blondel[1] (1483–1498)
- John Martin[1] (1499–1510)
16th century (50 to 57)
[edit]- James Guille[1] (1511–1537)
- Thomas Compton[1] (1538–1544)
- John Haryvell[1] (1545–1549)
- Hellier Gosselin[1] (1549–1562)
- Thomas Compton[1] (1562–1570)
- William de Beauvoir[1] (1571–1581)
- Thomas Wigmore[1] (1581–1588)
- Louis de Vic[1] (1588–1600)
17th century (58 to 62)
[edit]- Amice de Carteret[1] (1601–1631)
- John de Quetteville[1] (1631–1643)
- Peter de Beauvoir[1] (1644–1651, 1652–1653, 1656–1660)
- Amias Andros[1] (1661–1674)
- Edmund Andros (1674–1713)
18th century (63 to 68)
[edit]- John de Sausmarez (1714–1728)
- Josuah Le Marchant (1728–1751)
- Eleazar Le Marchant (1752–1758)
- Samuel Bonamy (1758–1771)
- William Le Marchant (1771–1800)
- Robert Porrett Le Marchant (1800–1810)
19th century (69 to 75)
[edit]- Peter de Havilland (1810–1821)
- Daniel de Lisle Brock (1821–1843)
- John Guille (1843–1845)
- Peter Stafford Carey (1845–1883)
- John de Havilland Utermarck (1883–1884)
- Edgar McCulloch (1884–1895)
- Sir Thomas Godfrey Carey Kt., LL.D. (1895–1902), married Eliza de Sausmarez Grassic, daughter of Thomas Ritchie Grassic, of Halifax, N.S. January 22, 1901; he served as Attorney-General of Guernsey, Bailiff of Guernsey, and President of the States of Guernsey[2]
20th century (76 to 87)
[edit]- Henry Alexander Giffard (1902–1908)[3][4]
- William Carey (1908–1915)
- Edward Chepmell Ozanne (1915–1922)
- Havilland Walter de Sausmarez (1922–1929)
- Arthur William Bell (1929–1935)
- Victor Carey (1935–1946)
- Ambrose Sherwill (1946–1959)
- William Arnold (1959–1973)
- John Loveridge (1973–1982)[5]
- Charles Frossard (1982–1992)
- Graham Martyn Dorey (1992–1999)
- de Vic Carey (1999–2005)
21st century (88 to 90)
[edit]- Geoffrey Rowland (2005–2012)[6]
- Richard Collas (2012–2020)[7]
- Richard McMahon (2020–)
See also
[edit]- List of governors of Guernsey
- List of lieutenant governors of Guernsey
- List of bailiffs of Jersey
- List of lieutenant governors of Jersey
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w Le Roy, Pierre (1893). Note book of Pierre Le Roy. Guille Alles Library.
- ^ Morgan, Henry James, ed. (1903). Types of Canadian Women and of Women who are or have been Connected with Canada. Toronto: Williams Briggs. p. 44.
- ^ The Times. No. 36680. London. 1 February 1902. p. 11.
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(help) - ^ "No. 27403". The London Gazette. 4 February 1902. p. 709.
- ^ "The London Gazette". No. 46042. p. 9038.
- ^ "Guernsey's Bailiff announces 2012 retirement". BBC News Guernsey. 6 May 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
- ^ "Guernsey's new Bailiff sworn in « This Is Guernsey". Retrieved 24 March 2012.