Governor of Kinsale

The governor of Kinsale was a military officer who commanded the garrison at Kinsale and Charles Fort in County Cork. The office became a sinecure and in 1833 was to be abolished from the next vacancy.

List of governors of Kinsale and Charles Fort

Governors

1690: Charles Churchill
1693: The Earl of Inchiquin
1719: Lord Harry Powlett
1723: Humphrey Gore[1]
1726: Gervais Parker
1739–1740: John Ligonier
1749: Robert Frazer[2]
Philip Anstruther
1759–1764: John Folliott
1765–1770: The Earl of Drogheda
20 March 1770: James Gisborne
8 September 1770–1801: The Lord Rossmore
1801–1806: William Neville Gardiner[3]
1806–1819: Sir Cornelius Cuyler[4]
1819–1827: Sir David Baird
1827–1830: William Guard[5]
1830–1849: Sir Warren Marmaduke Peacocke[6]

Lieutenant-governors

c. 1697: James Waller (died 1702)
Henry Hawley (died 1724)
1724: George Bate
1725: Gervais Parker
1747–1759: John Folliott[7]
–1776: Nicholas Price
1776– : Sir Francis James Buchanan[8]
1783–1786: John Hancock[9]
1786–1789: George Bernard[10]
1789–1827: Arthur Browne[11]
1827–1829: Sir William Inglis
1829–1833: John Sulivan Wood[12]

References

"No. 6168". The London Gazette. 28 May – 1 June 1723. p. 1.
"No. 8898". The London Gazette. 31 October – 4 November 1749. p. 2.
"No. 15398". The London Gazette. 18–22 August 1801. p. 1016.
"No. 15915". The London Gazette. 3–6 May 1806. p. 557.
"No. 18422". The London Gazette. 11 December 1827. p. 2530.
"No. 18714". The London Gazette. 3 August 1830. p. 1659.
"No. 8701". The London Gazette. 12–15 December 1747. p. 3.
"No. 11673". The London Gazette. 8–11 June 1776. p. 1.
"No. 12442". The London Gazette. 20–24 May 1783. p. 1.
"No. 12824". The London Gazette. 23–27 January 1787. p. 40.
"No. 13139". The London Gazette. 10–13 October 1789. p. 649.
"No. 18542". The London Gazette. 20 January 1829. p. 114.

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[1] "No. 6168". The London Gazette. 28 May – 1 June 1723. p. 1.

[2] "No. 8898". The London Gazette. 31 October – 4 November 1749. p. 2.

[3] "No. 15398". The London Gazette. 18–22 August 1801. p. 1016.

[4] "No. 15915". The London Gazette. 3–6 May 1806. p. 557.

[5] "No. 18422". The London Gazette. 11 December 1827. p. 2530.

[6] "No. 18714". The London Gazette. 3 August 1830. p. 1659.

[7] "No. 8701". The London Gazette. 12–15 December 1747. p. 3.

[8] "No. 11673". The London Gazette. 8–11 June 1776. p. 1.

[9] "No. 12442". The London Gazette. 20–24 May 1783. p. 1.

[10] "No. 12824". The London Gazette. 23–27 January 1787. p. 40.

[11] "No. 13139". The London Gazette. 10–13 October 1789. p. 649.

[12] "No. 18542". The London Gazette. 20 January 1829. p. 114.