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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
The
Earl of Inchiquin
1719:
Lord Harry Powlett
1723: Humphrey Gore
1726:
Gervais Parker
1739–1740:
John Ligonier
1749: Robert Frazer
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
1806–1819:
Sir Cornelius Cuyler
1819–1827:
Sir David Baird
1827–1830:
William Guard
1830–1849: Sir Warren Marmaduke Peacocke
Lieutenant-Governors
c.1697
James Waller
Henry Hawley
1724:
George Bate
1725:
Gervase Parker
1747–1759: John Folliott
–1776:
Nicholas Price
1776– : Sir
Francis James
Buchanan
1783–1786:
John Hancock
1786–1789:
George Bernard
1789–1827:
Arthur Browne
1827–1829:
Sir William Inglis
1829–1833: John Sulivan Wood