Lord Chancellor of Ireland

The office of Lord Chancellor of Ireland was the highest judicial office in Ireland from earliest times until the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922.

Lord Chancellors of Ireland, 1660-1922

Sir Maurice Eustace 1660-1665
Michael Boyle, Archbishop of Armagh 1665-1686
Sir Charles Porter 1686-1687
Sir Alexander Fitton 1687-1690
Richard Pyne 1690
Sir Richard Ryves 1690
Robert Rochfort 1690
Sir Charles Porter 1690-1696
in commission 1696-1697
John Methuen 1697-1703
Sir Richard Cox 1703-1707
Richard Freeman 1707-1710
in commission 1710
Sir Constantine Phipps 1710-1714
Alan Brodrick, 1st Viscount Midleton 1714-1725
Richard West 1725-1726
Thomas Wyndham 1726-1727
Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn 1727-1756
John Bowes, 1st Baron Bowes 1757-1767
James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford 1767-1789
in commission 1789
John Fitzgibbon, 1st Earl of Clare 1789-1802
John Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale 1802-1806
George Ponsonby 1806-1807
Thomas Manners Sutton, 1st Baron Manners 1807-1827
Sir Anthony Hart 1827-1830
William Conyngham Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket 1830-1834
Sir Edward Burtenshaw Sugden 1835
William Conyngham Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket 1835-1841
John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell of St Andrews 1841
Sir Edward Burtenshaw Sugden 1841-1846
Maziere Brady 1846-1852
Francis Blackburne 1852
Maziere Brady 1853-1858
Sir Joseph Napier 1858-1859
Maziere Brady 1859-1866
Francis Blackburne 1866-1867
Abraham Brewster 1867-1868
Thomas O'Hagan, 1st Baron O'Hagan 1868-1874
in commission 1874-1875
John Thomas Ball 1875-1880
Thomas O'Hagan, 1st Baron O'Hagan 1880-1881
Hugh Law 1881-1883
Sir Edward Sullivan 1883-1885
John Naish 1885
Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne 1885-1886
John Naish 1886
Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne 1886-1892
Samuel Walker 1892-1895
Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne 1895-1905
Sir Samuel Walker 1905-1911
Redmond John Barry 1911-1913
Sir John O'Brien 1913-1918
James Henry Mussen Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy 1918-1921
Sir John Ross 1921-1922

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