Peckover, 1st Baron Peckover 11 December 1893 – 12 December 1906 The Viscount Clifden 12 December 1906 – 1915 Charles Adeane CB 25 October 1915 – 11 February 1943 Richard George Briscoe 15 May 1943 – 16 June 1958 Robert Henry Parker 16 June 1958 – 14 April 1965 Lord Lieutenants of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely The Lieutenancy became that of Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely on 1 April 1965, when that administrative county was formed. For Huntingdon and Peterborough, see the separate Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdon and Peterborough. Geoffrey Taylor Hurrell 14 April 1965 – 31 March 1974 Lord Lieutenants of Cambridgeshire from 1974 On 1 April 1974, the new non-metropolitan county of Cambridgeshire was formed from Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely and Huntingdon and Peterborough. On 1 April 1998, the city of Peterborough ceded from Cambridgeshire as a unitary authority, but it continues to form part of that county for ceremonial purposes. Geoffrey Taylor Hurrell 1 April 1974 – 26 March 1975 (former Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely), with Dennis George Ruddock Herbert, 2nd Baron Hemingford 1 April 1974 – ?, styled Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire Hon. Peter Esmé Brassey 26 March 1975 – 9 March 1981 Sir Peter Proby, Bt 9 March 1981 – 1985 Michael Guy Molesworth Bevan 1985 – 2 March 1992 James Crowden CVO 3 July 1992 – 2002 Sir Hugh Duberly CBE CVO 20 August 2003 – 4 April 2017 Julie Spence OBE QPM 4 April 2017 present Deputy Lieutenants A deputy lieutenant of Cambridgeshire is commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire. Deputy lieutenants support the work of the lord-lieutenant. There can be several deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment does not terminate with the changing of the lord-lieutenant, but they usually retire at age 75. 19th Century 25 January 1831: William Henry Cheere, Esq. 25 January 1831: George Newton, Esq. 16 February 1831: John Bendyshe, Esq. 16 February 1831: Henry Hawkins, Esq. 16 February 1831: Richard Huddleston, Esq. 16 February 1831: Wedd William Nash, Esq. 16 February 1831: John Phillips, Esq. 16 February 1831: James Wortham, Esq. 25 February 1831: Ebenezer Foster, Esq. 25 February 1831: Robert Francis Pate, Esq. 25 February 1831: John Wing, Esq. See also High Sheriff of Cambridgeshire References External links Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire Local government in Cambridgeshire Cambridgeshire