• Source: Governor of Duncannon Fort

The Governor of Duncannon Fort was a military officer who commanded the garrison at Duncannon in County Wexford. In later years the post became a sinecure and was abolished on the death of the last holder in 1835.




List of governors



Sir Cary Reynolds
Sir John Brockett
Sir John Dowdall
1604–1606: Sir Josias Bodley
1606–1646: Laurence Esmonde, 1st Baron Esmonde
Thomas Roche
1649–1650: Edward Wogan
1650–1654: Maj. Overstreet
1654–1659: Capt. Betts (Bates)
1659–: Col. Simon Rugeley
1690–1698: Sir James Jefferyes
1698–1711: Toby Purcell
1711–1728: Robert Stearne
1728–1735: Philip Honywood
1735–1740: Charles Cathcart, 8th Lord Cathcart
1741–1751: Gervais Parker
1751–1767: John Leslie, 10th Earl of Rothes
1768–1782: Lord Robert Bertie
1782–1795: James Johnston
1795–1802: Sir Robert Sloper
1802–1814: Ralph Dundas
1814–1835: Sir John Hamilton




See also


Siege of Duncannon




References

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• Governor of Duncannon Fort
• Duncannon Fort
• Earl of Bessborough
• Charles Cathcart, 8th Lord Cathcart
• Lieutenant General George Benson
• Toby Purcell
• James Jeffreys
• List of bastion forts
• Laurence Esmonde, 1st Baron Esmonde
• Philip Honywood (British Army officer, died 1752)