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List of governors of Berwick-upon-Tweed

Below is a list of those who have held the office of Governor of Berwick-upon-Tweed, including the garrison at Holy Island :

Governors of Berwick-upon-Tweed
For Scotland • 1295 -1296 Sir William Douglas • 1328 - 1333 Sir Alexander de Seton, Lord of Seton & Winchburgh • 1333 Sir William Keith • 1333 Patrick de Dunbar For England • 1302: Edmund Hasting • 1440-?: Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland For Scotland • 1461 Sir Robert Lauder • 1473-1476: David Lindsay, Earl of Crawford • 1478: Sir Robert Lauder (again) • 1482: Patrick Hepburn, 1st Lord Hailes For England • 1484-?: Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland • ?–1539: Sir Thomas Clifford • 1539–?: William Eure, 1st Baron Eure (died 1548) • 1553–?: John Conyers, 3rd Baron Conyers (died 1557) • 1559–1562: William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wilton • 1564-1568: Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford • 1568-1596: Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon • 1596–1598: John Carey, 3rd Baron Hunsdon • 1598-1601: Peregrine Bertie, 13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby • 1601–1603: John Carey, 3rd Baron Hunsdon (2nd term) • c.1610: Sir James Dundas of Arniston • 1639-?: Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey • 1649–: Colonel George Fenwick • 1660-1675: William Widdrington, 2nd Baron Widdrington • 1675-1686: Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne • 1686-1688: William Widdrington, 3rd Baron Widdrington • 1689–1690: Philip Babington • 1691–1699: Richard Leveson (died 1699) • 1702–1707: Edmund Maine For Great Britain (post 1707 Act of Union) • 1707–1711: Edmund Maine • 1713–1715: Sir Henry Belasyse • 1715–1718: Charles Wills • 1718–1719: George MacCartney • 1719–1732: Joseph Sabine • 1732–1733: George Wade • 1733–1735: Rich Russell • 1735–1740: Philip Honywood • 1740–1741: Thomas Whetham • 1742: James Tyrrell • 1742–1753: Thomas Howard • 1753–1765: John Guise • 1765–1778: Robert Monckton • 1778: Sir John Clavering (in fact Clavering had died in the East Indies the previous year) • 1778–1780: Sir John Mordaunt • 1780–1795: John Vaughan • 1795–1808: William Howe, later Viscount Howe • 1808–1833: Banastre Tarleton • 1833–1850: Sir James Bathurst ==Lieutenant-Governors==
Lieutenant-Governors
• 1702–1705: Edward Nott • 1705: William Dobyns • ?–1733: Rich Russell • 1733–1737: James St. Clair • 1737–1747: John Price • 1749–1764: John Barrington • 1765-1767: Roderick Gwynne • 1767–1793: William Hill • 1793–1794: Gerard Lake • 1794–1795: Edmund Stevens • 1795–?1842: George Ludlow ==References==
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