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Governor of Cork

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The Governor of Cork was a military officer who commanded the garrison at Cork in Ireland. The office became a sinecure and in 1833 was abolished from the next vacancy.

List of governors of Cork

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Governors

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Lieutenant-governors

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Smith, Charles. The ancient and present state of the county and city of Cork. Vol. II. p. 420.
  2. ^ Lodge, John. The Peerage of Ireland; Or, a Genealogical History of the Present ..., Volume 1. p. 91.
  3. ^ "BOYLE, Hon. Charles I (1660-1704). | History of Parliament Online".
  4. ^ a b "No. 11848". The London Gazette. 10 February 1778. p. 1.
  5. ^ "No. 16125". The London Gazette. 5 March 1808. p. 340.
  6. ^ "No. 17025". The London Gazette. 17 June 1815. p. 1163.