High Sheriff of Shropshire - 20th Century

20th Century

• 1900: Frank Bibby of Hardwicke Grange, Hadnall.
• 1901: John Sidney Burton-Borough of Chetwynd Park, Newport
• 1902: James Augustine Harvey Thursby-Pelham of Cound Hall, Shrewsbury
• 1903: William Henry Foster of Apley Park, Bridgnorth
• 1904: Herbert James Hope-Edwards of Netley, Dorrington, Shrewsbury
• 1905: Charles Edward Morris of Oxon, near Shrewsbury
• 1906: Alfred Edmund William Darby of Adcote, near Baswich
• 1907: Charles Francis Kynaston Mainwaring of Otley Park, Ellesmere
• 1908: Edward Charles Ayshford Sanford CMG, of Chipley Park, Wellington
• 1909: Alfred Wynne Corrie of Park Hall, Oswestry
• 1910: Sir Raymond Robert Tyrwhitt-Wilson Bt ( later Baron Berners of Stanley Hall.
• 1911: Edward Brocklehurst Fielden of Condover Hall, Shrewsbury
• 1912: Alexander Cowan McCorquodale, of Cound Hall, Shrewsbury
• 1913: Charles Ralph Borlase Wingfield of Onslow, near Shrewsbury.
• 1914: Sir William St Andrew Rouse-Boughton Bt. of Downton Hall, Stanton Lacy.
• 1915: William Swire of Longden Manor,Shrewsbury
• 1916: James Volant Wheeler of Bitterley Court, Bitterley, Ludlow
• 1917: John Reid Walker of Ruckley Grange, Shifnal
• 1918: John Henry Arthur Whitley of Bourton, Much Wenlock
• 1919: Lt Col Nathaniel Ffarington Eckersley of The Trench, Wem
• 1920: Henry Ernest Whittaker of Ludford Park, Ludlow
• 1921: Captain James Whittaker of Winsley Hall, Shrewsbury
• 1922: Colonel John Robert Howard-McLean of Aston Hall, Shifnal
• 1923: Alfred Rowland Clegg of Nash Court near Tenbury
• 1924: Captain Harry Anthony Van Bergen of Ferney Hall, near Craven Arms
• 1925: Humphrey Sandford, of The Isle, Shrewsbury
• 1926: Norman William Howard-McLean, of Brereton Hall
• 1927: Lieut.-Col. Ralph Charles Donaldson - Hudson of Cheswardine, Market Drayton
• 1928: Major Herbert Rushton Sykes, of Lydham Manor, Bishops Castle.
• 1929: Capt. Frank Brian Frederic Bibby, of Sansaw, Shrewsbury.
• 1930: John Arthur Gwynn Sparrow, of Albrighton Hall, Shrewsbury
• 1931: Lieut.-Col. Harold Platt Sykes, of Longford Hall, Newport
• 1932: Major Arthur William Foster of Apley Park, Bridgnorth
• 1933: John Russell Allcroft, of Stokesay Court, Onibury
• 1934: Sir Offley Wakeman Bt. of Yeaton Peverey House, near Shrewsbury
• 1935: Robert Orlando Rodolph Kenyon-Slaney of Hatton Grange, Shifnal
• 1936: Lt Col Hon Francis Henry Cecil Weld-Forrester of Decker Hill, Shifnal
• 1937: Joseph Eccles, of Halston Hall, Whittington, Oswestry
• 1938: Col. Charles Reginald Morris-Eyton of Walford Manor, Baschurch, Shrewsbury
• 1939: Major Charles Morris Threlfall, of Ruyton Manor, Shrewsbury
• 1940: Sir Edward Hotham Rouse-Boughton Bt. of Downton Hall, Stanton Lacy.
• 1941: Lieut.-Col. Roger Arthur Mostyn-Owen, of Woodhouse, Oswestry
• 1942: Major Anthony Charles Stevens Bovill, of Mytton Hall, Montford Bridge, Shrewsbury
• 1943: Lieut.-Col. John Nicholas Price Wood, of Henley Hall, Ludlow
• 1944: Major Lawrence Warner Wyld Lees, of Old Hall, Cheswardine, Market Drayton
• 1945: Lieut.-Colonel George Paton Pollitt of Harnage Grange, Cressage, Shrewsbury
• 1946: Wiston John Kynnersley-Browne of Leighton Hall, Shrewsbury
• 1947: Reginald Adam Black, of Prees Hall, Whitchurch
• 1948: Folliott Sandford Neale, of Berwick House, Shrewsbury
• 1949: Captain Codrington Gwynne Reid Walker, of Ruckley Grange, Shifnal
• 1950: Major Reginald Culcheth Holcroft, of Wrentnall House, Pulverbatch, Shrewsbury
• 1951: Brigadier Sir Alexander Beville Gibbons Stanier, 2nd Baronet of The Citadel, Weston, Shrewsbury.
• 1952: Lieut-Colonel William Warburton Hayes, of Harcourt, Stanton, Shrewsbury.
• 1953: Charles Wingfield of Onslow, near Shrewsbury.
• 1954: Lieut.-Colonel Edward Anthony Fielden of Court of Hill, Ludlow
• 1955: Arthur Frederick Vavasour McConnell, of Hampton Hall, Worthen
• 1956: Sir Richard Tihel Leighton Bt. of Loton Park
• 1957: Col. J.S. Burton Borough
• 1958: Sir Oliver William Hargreaves Leese Bt., K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.,of Lower Hall, Worfield, Bridgnorth.
• 1959: Captain Richard William Corbett of The Dower House, Longnor, near Shrewsbury.
• 1960: Arthur Nicholas Fielden, of Cruckton Cottage, Shrewsbury.
• 1961: Lieut.-Colonel Arthur Patrick Sykes of Lydham Manor, Bishop's Castle.
• 1962: Brigadier James Norman Ritchie of Yeaton House, Baschurch
• 1963: Major Edward Fitzhardinge Peyton Gage, of Chyknell, Bridgnorth
• 1964: Charles Hugh Rogers-Coltman of The Home, Bishop's Castle
• 1965: Brigadier Gordon Forbes Maclean of Pentreheylin, Maesbrook, Llanymynech.
• 1966: Lieut.-Colonel Sir John Vincent Corbet, 7th Baronet of Acton Reynald, Shrewsbury.
• 1967: William Francis Godfrey Plowden of Plowden Hall, Lydbury North.
• 1968: John Leigh Reed of Sidbury Hall, Bridgnorth.
• 1969: Peter George Culcheth Holcroft of Eaton Mascott Hall, Berrington, near Shrewsbury.
• 1970: Major Hubert Robert Holden of Sibdon Castle, Craven Arms.
• 1971: John Seymour Evan Rocke of Clungunford House, Craven Arms.
• 1972: Major Francis John Yates, of The Wood, CodsaH Wood, near Wolverhampton
• 1973: Robert Ivan Kenyon-Slaney of Hatton Grange, Shifnal.
• 1974: Captain John Michael George Lumsden of Henley Hall, Ludlow.
• 1975: Colonel Guy Mytton Thornycroft, of The Mount, Cressage, near Shrewsbury
• 1976: Lieut.-Col. Robert Charles Henry Armitstead, of Stoke Court, Greete, Ludlow
• 1977: Peter Howard Thompson, of Coton Hall, Bridgnorth
• 1978: John Anthony Fielden, of Court of Hill, Ludlow.
• 1979: William Simon Rodolph Kenyon-Slaney, of Chyknell, Bridgnorth.
• 1980: Lieut-Colonel Robert Charles Gilfrid Morris-Eyton,T.D., of Calvington Manor, Newport.
• 1981: Vesey Martin Edward Holt, of Orleton Hall, Wellington, Telford.
• 1982: John Cyril Yeoward of Newcastle Court, Clun, Craven Arms
• 1983: David Langdon Upton Scott, of Harnage Grange, Cressage.
• 1984: Christopher Ronald Thompson, of Aldenham Park, Morville, near Bridgnorth.
• 1985: Christopher Stephen Motley, of Chilton Grove, Atcham, near Shrewsbury
• 1986: Timothy Claud Heywood-Lonsdale, of The Old Laundry, Shavington, Market Drayton.
• 1987: Algernon Eustace Hugh Heber-Percy
• 1988: Roger Everard Angell-James, of Berwick House, Shrewsbury.
• 1989: David Robin Bibby Thompson of Sansaw, Clive, Shrewsbury.
• 1990: Denis Peareth Hornell Lennox, of The Old Mill, Bayton, near Kidderminster, Worcestershire, died and was replaced by Hugh Bernard Meynell, of Brockton Court, Shifnal
• 1991: Lionel Richard Jebb, of The Lyth, Ellesmere.
• 1992: Edward Martin Amphlett Thompson, of The Bolt Hole, Six Ashes, Bridgnorth.
• 1993: Roger Michael Gabb
• 1994: Jeremy Hugh Gifford Lywood of Ashford Court,Ashford Carbonel, Ludlow.
• 1995: Nicholas Edward Egerton Stephens of Grafton Lodge, Montford Bridge, Shrewsbury.
• 1996: Timothy William Edward Corbett, Esq., of The Dower House, Longnor, Shrewsbury.
• 1997: Elizabeth Catherine Weld-Forester, Baroness Forester, of Willey Park
• 1998: Lindsay Claude Neils Bury, of Millichope Park, Munslow, Craven Arms.
• 1999: Jonathan Rupert Blakiston Lovegrove-Fielden, of Longden Manor, Pontesford, Shrewsbury