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{{Politics of the Isle of Man}}

The title of '''Governor of the Isle of Man''' existed until 1828. Other titles were also used, especially before 1595.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tynwald.org.im//links/tls/TC/Documents/Governors%20and%20Deputy%20Governors%20to%201926.pdf |accessdate=9 October 2021 |title=Governors and Deputy Governors to 1926 |website=www.tynwald.org.im }}</ref>

*Holan (1219–?), titled Seneschal
*''List incomplete''
*Fogall McHascatt (1260–?), titled Seneschal
*Godfrey MacManus (1266–?), titled Bailiff
*[[Alan of Galloway]], titled Bailiff
*Maurice Okerfair, titled Bailiff
*Reginald the Chaplain, titled Bailiff
*Brennus, titled Bailiff
*Donald, titled Bailiff
*[[Walter de Huntercombe]] (1290–93), titled Custodian
*''List incomplete''


The following were Governors of the [[Isle of Man]]:
The following were Governors of the [[Isle of Man]]:


*Sir [[Thomas Gerrard (governor)|Thomas Gerrard]] (1595–1596)
*[[Nicholas Stanley]] ([[1696]]-[[1701]])
*[[Peter Legh (MP for Cheshire)|Peter Legh]] (captain; 1596-?)
*[[Charles Stanley (Governor of the Isle of Man)|Charles Stanley]] ([[1702]]-[[1703]])
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*[[John Ireland (governor)|John Ireland]]
*[[Robert Mawdesley]] ([[1703]]-[[1713]])
*[[John Greenhalgh (governor)|John Greenhalgh]] (1640–51)
*[[Charles Stanley (Governor of the Isle of Man)|Charles Stanley]] ([[1713]])
*[[Illiam Dhone|William Christian]] (1656–?)
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*[[Alexander Horne]] ([[1713]]-[[1723]])
*[[James Chaloner]] (1658–1660)<ref>''Publications of the Manx Society'' Volume 24 1877 "James Chaloner was appointed Governor in 1658, and continued so until 1660. Lord Fairfax held the Island until the Restoration, 28 May 1660. The death of Oliver Cromwell, on the 3d September 1658, was a great blow to the Commonwealth ..."</ref>
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*[[John Lloyd (governor)|John Lloyd]] ([[1723]]-[[1725]])
*[[Thomas Fairfax|Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron]] (1660)<ref>''The concise encyclopedia of the revolutions and wars of England, ... '' Page 103 Stephen C. Manganiello – 2004 "In 1652, Parliament granted Lord Fairfax, his wife's cousin, the Isle of Man. On 17 August 1652, Chaloner was appointed one of the three commissioners to settle Fairfax's affairs on the island. Later, he wrote the Short Treatise of the... Wood says that in March or April, 1660, messengers were sent from the Superior Power to take James Chaloner into custody, and to secure his castle for the use of His Majesty; but he having received timely notice of their coming, dispatched away himself by poison"</ref>
*[[Thomas Horton]] ([[1725]]-[[1736]])
*Thomas Cobbe?
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*[[James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl]] ([[1736]]-[[1744]])
*[[Isaac Barrow (bishop)|Isaac Barrow]] (1664–?)
*[[Patrick Lindsey]] ([[1744]]-[[1751]])
*[[Basil Cochrane]] ([[1751]]-[[1761]])
*[[Nicholas Stanley]] (1696–1701)
*[[Charles Zedenno Stanley]] (1702–1703)
*[[John Wood]] ([[1761]]-[[1777]])
*[[Edward Smith (governor)|Edward Smith]] ([[1777]]-[[1793]])
*[[Robert Mawdesley (governor)|Robert Mawdesley]] (1703–1713)
*Charles Zedenno Stanley (1713)
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*[[John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl]] ([[1793]]-[[1828]])
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*[[Alexander Horne]] (1713–1723)
*[[John Lloyd (governor)|John Lloyd]] (1723–1725)
*[[Thomas Horton (governor)|Thomas Horton]] (1725–1736)
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*[[James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl]] (1736–1744)
*[[Patrick Lindsay (Edinburgh MP)|Patrick Lindsay]] (1744–1751)
*[[Basil Cochrane (d. 1788)|Basil Cochrane]] (1751–1761)
*[[John Wood (Isle of Man governor)|John Wood]] (1761–1777)
*[[Edward Smith (governor)|Edward Smith]] (1777–1793)
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*[[John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl]] (1793–1828)

== References ==
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==See also==


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==See also==
*[[Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man]]
*[[Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man]]
*[[King of Mann]]
*[[List of Kings of the Isle of Man|Kings of the Isle of Man]]
*[[Lord of Mann]]
*[[List of Lords of the Isle of Man|Lords of the Isle of Man]]


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Latest revision as of 12:11, 16 July 2024

Politics of the Isle of Man

The title of Governor of the Isle of Man existed until 1828. Other titles were also used, especially before 1595.[1]

  • Holan (1219–?), titled Seneschal
  • List incomplete
  • Fogall McHascatt (1260–?), titled Seneschal
  • Godfrey MacManus (1266–?), titled Bailiff
  • Alan of Galloway, titled Bailiff
  • Maurice Okerfair, titled Bailiff
  • Reginald the Chaplain, titled Bailiff
  • Brennus, titled Bailiff
  • Donald, titled Bailiff
  • Walter de Huntercombe (1290–93), titled Custodian
  • List incomplete

The following were Governors of the Isle of Man:

References

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  1. ^ "Governors and Deputy Governors to 1926" (PDF). www.tynwald.org.im. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  2. ^ Publications of the Manx Society Volume 24 1877 "James Chaloner was appointed Governor in 1658, and continued so until 1660. Lord Fairfax held the Island until the Restoration, 28 May 1660. The death of Oliver Cromwell, on the 3d September 1658, was a great blow to the Commonwealth ..."
  3. ^ The concise encyclopedia of the revolutions and wars of England, ... Page 103 Stephen C. Manganiello – 2004 "In 1652, Parliament granted Lord Fairfax, his wife's cousin, the Isle of Man. On 17 August 1652, Chaloner was appointed one of the three commissioners to settle Fairfax's affairs on the island. Later, he wrote the Short Treatise of the... Wood says that in March or April, 1660, messengers were sent from the Superior Power to take James Chaloner into custody, and to secure his castle for the use of His Majesty; but he having received timely notice of their coming, dispatched away himself by poison"

See also

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