Sheriff of Lancashire

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:award
gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Monarch_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:category High Sheriffs of Lancashire
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currentHolder 2023: Martin Ainscough
gptkbp:established 12th century
gptkbp:firstHolder gptkb:Roger_de_Poitou
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sheriff of Lancashire
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Lancashire
gptkbp:predecessor Sheriff of Yorkshire (for Lancashire area before 1182)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Lancashire
High Sheriff of Greater Manchester
High Sheriff of Merseyside
gptkbp:role support the Crown and judiciary
attend royal visits
promote voluntary and statutory services
represent the monarch in Lancashire
gptkbp:termLength one year
gptkbp:website https://highsheriffoflancashire.co.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roger_Nowell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7