High Steward of Sutton Coldfield - List of High Stewards

List of High Stewards

  • 1547 John Throckmorton.
  • 1582 Henry Goodere.
  • 1595 Richard Repington.
  • 1612 Robert Devereux (later Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex).
  • 1646 Richard Newdigate, 1st Baronet St Vincent.
  • 1679 Thomas Thynne (later Thomas Thynne, 1st Viscount Weymouth).
  • 1714 Thomas Willoughby, 1st Baron Middleton.
  • 1729 Francis Willoughby, 2nd Baron Middleton.
  • 1758 Francis Willoughby, 3rd Baron Middleton.
  • 1774 Thomas Willoughby, 4th Baron Middleton.
  • 1781 Thomas Thynne ( later Thomas Thynne, 1st Marquess of Bath).
  • 1796 Heneage Finch ( later Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford ).
  • 1812 Henry Willoughby, 6th Baron Middleton.
  • 1835 Heneage Finch ( later Heneage Finch, 5th Earl of Aylesford)
  • 1859 William Henry Leigh, 2nd Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh
  • 1905 Sir John Benjamin Stone
  • 1925 Sir Francis Alexander Newdigate-Newdegate
  • 1936 Sir Henry Ramsay Cameron Fairfax-Lucy
  • 1944 Vacant
  • 1951 Rupert William Dudley Leigh, 4th Baron Leigh

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