Deputy Lieutenants of Aberdeen

Deputy Lieutenants of Aberdeen are commissioned by the Lord Provost of Aberdeen who, since 1899 by virtue of office, is also Lord-Lieutenant of Aberdeen City.

The Lieutenancy Area of Aberdeen City was formerly known as the County of the City of Aberdeen - not to be confused with the County of Aberdeen, which is now known as Aberdeenshire.

19th Century

 * 12 January 1900 Alexander George Pirie, Chairman of Stoneywood Paper Mill
 * 12 January 1900 Alexander Milne Ogston
 * 12 January 1900 Thomas Ogilvie
 * 12 January 1900 James Murray
 * 12 January 1900 Daniel Mearns
 * 12 January 1900 Alexander Lyon Jnr
 * 12 January 1900 Colonel Thomas Innes
 * 12 January 1900 Robert Henderson
 * 12 January 1900 Alexander Morison Gordon
 * 12 January 1900 Alexander Ogston Gill
 * 12 January 1900 John Fyfe
 * 12 January 1900 Theodore Crombie
 * 12 January 1900 Duncan Vernon Pirie OBE
 * 12 January 1900 Sir David Stewart Kt
 * 12 January 1900 Sir William Henderson Kt
 * 12 January 1900 Sir Alexander Baird Bt
 * 12 January 1900 Sir John Forbes Clark Bt
 * 12 January 1900 James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce OM, GCVO, PC, FRS, FBA
 * 12 January 1900 The Earl of Aberdeen
 * 12 January 1900 The Marquis of Huntly

20th Century

 * 11 October 1905: William Meff jun.
 * 11 October 1905: Sir James Taggart KBE
 * 10 September 1908: Sir John Fleming
 * 10 September 1908: Colonel James Ogston
 * 29 November 1910: Colonel Lachlan Mackinnon
 * 27 October 1911: Major General Sir Alexander John Forsyth Reid KCB
 * 26 April 1912: Alexander Wilson
 * 28 July 1915: Rt. Hon. Norman Buchan, 18th Earl of Caithness
 * 28 July 1915: Weetman Pearson, 1st Baron Cowdray
 * 28 July 1915: Major General Sir James Ronald Leslie Macdonald
 * 28 July 1915: Rt. Hon. Harold John Tennant
 * 28 July 1915: John Turner
 * 21 September 1917: Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Grant, 10th Baronet, DSO
 * 21 September 1917: Colonel William Andrew Mellis
 * 21 September 1917: Lieutenant-Colonel James Ochoncar Forbes
 * 5 August 1918: George Bennett Mitchell, MBE
 * 23 January 1920 Major William Yeats McDonald
 * 10 September 1925 Commander Wilfrid Bayley Pirie
 * 10 September 1925 Colonel Macbeth Moir Duncan CMG
 * 10 September 1925 Colonel William Smith Gill
 * 10 September 1925 Colonel Thomas Ogilvie
 * 10 September 1925 Colonel John Scott Riddell CBE MVO
 * 2 August 1926 Lieutenant Harry Alexander Holmes
 * 11 February 1928 Robert Williams
 * 28 May 1928 Colonel Frederick Richard Gerrard Forsyth
 * 4 December 1929 Colonel Harry Jackson Kinghorn
 * 4 December 1929 Sir Andrew Jopp Williams Lewis
 * 5 April 1930 Colonel Frank Fleming
 * 5 April 1930 Brevet Colonel Sir John Marnoch KCVO
 * 16 February 1932 John Malcolm Fyfe
 * 18 October 1932 Honorary Major John Reid Dean
 * 15 February 1933 James Reid Rust
 * 30 March 1935 The Most Honourable The Marquis of Aberdeen and Temair OBE
 * 30 March 1935 Colonel Thomas Fraser CBE
 * 19 November 1935 Captain James Hay
 * 19 November 1935 Major Malcolm Vivian Hay
 * 14 January 1936 Henry Alexander
 * 15 December 1938 Lieutenant-Colonel Edward William Watt
 * 15 December 1938 Major Alexander Lyon
 * 15 December 1938 Honorary Colonel James Dawson
 * 8 April 1952 Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel McDonald CMG
 * 8 April 1952 Duncan Fraser CBE
 * 8 April 1952 Sir Alexander Greig Anderson KCVO
 * 6 July 1953 William David Reid OBE
 * 30 August 1956 Lieutenant Athol Benzie
 * 30 August 1956 Reverend Professor John Macdonald Graham CBE
 * 30 August 1956 Colonel Edward Birnie Reid OBE
 * 12 May 1959 Honorary Colonel Roy Brown Strathdee OBE
 * 12 May 1959 Honorary Colonel Alexander Milne OBE
 * 12 May 1959 Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Lachlan Mackinnon CBE
 * 17 April 1964 George Stephen CBE
 * 17 April 1964 Lieutenant-Colonel James Shankley
 * 17 April 1964 Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Thomas Patrick Edward Murray OBE
 * 17 April 1964 Captain (Honorary Major) James Scott Gray Munro
 * 17 April 1964 Honorary Colonel John Cecil King CBE
 * 17 April 1964 Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Douglas Edmond OBE
 * 17 April 1964 Sir Ian Robert Algernon Forbes-Leith of Fyvie Bt, MBE
 * 27 September 1965 Reverend Professor John Macdonald Graham CBE
 * 1 May 1967	Honorary Major James Campbell Williamson
 * 1 May 1967	Colonel Alexander Logie Stalker
 * 1 May 1967	William Ranald Stewart Mellis
 * 1 May 1967	Lieutenant Richard Tunstall Ellis OBE
 * 1 May 1967	Squadron Leader James Downie Campbell
 * 1 May 1967	Dr Logie Samuel Bain
 * 1 December 1970 Norman Hogg CBE
 * 31 May 1978 Lieutenant James Fergus Watt
 * 31 May 1978	Frank Ramsay
 * 31 May 1978	Major David Maxwell Procter OBE
 * 31 May 1978	Captain Kenneth Jamieson Peters CBE
 * 31 May 1978	Lieutenant-Colonel Charles John Howell Mann OBE
 * 31 May 1978 Lieutenant Joseph Robert Carry MBE
 * 10 December 1992 Charles Leslie Robertson
 * 20 December 1993 William Wyllie MBE (Appointed Vice Lord-Lieutenant 2004)
 * 12 September 1995 James Alexander Lamond
 * 12 September 1995 Audrey Anne Dawson OBE
 * 12 September 1995 Alan John Codona
 * 29 April 1999 Philip Kivuva Muinde OBE, DL, MA, MLitt, DBA
 * 29 April 1999 Alison Skene (Appointed Vice Lord-Lieutenant on 4 January 2007)

21st Century

 * (17 April 2003) Andrew Lawtie
 * (17 April 2003) Lavina Massie MBE
 * (3 March 2005) Michael C Hastie
 * (3 March 2005) Roy Hendry Thomson KStJ, DL, MA, MLitt
 * (3 March 2005) Jennifer A Shirreffs MBE, CStJ, DL, BSc, MUniv
 * (3 March 2005) Joseph Leiper OBE, DL, MA, DipEd
 * (4 January 2007) John L Langler
 * (17 January 2007) James Smith Milne CBE, DL, DBA, DHC
 * (7 December 2007) Forbes McCallum
 * (17 April 2008) Margurita Esson
 * (17 April 2008) Audrey Walker
 * (23 April 2010) Dennis Davidson
 * (16 March 2012) Beverley Graham
 * (5 December 2013) Sir Ian Diamond