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Below is a list of [[high sheriff|sheriff]]s of the [[County of London]], from the creation of the county in 1889 to its abolition in 1965:
*1889&ndash;1890: [[Alfred de Rothschild]], of Senmore Place<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=25922|page=2009|date=9 April 1889}}</ref>
*1890&ndash;1891: [[Sir James Whitehead, 1st Baronet]], of Highlield House, Catford Bridge<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=26036|page=1781|date=25 March 1890}}</ref>
*1891&ndash;1892: Martin Ridley Smith, of 13 Upper Belgrave Street<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=26146|page=1653|date=25 March 1891}}</ref>
*1892&ndash;1893: [[Bertram Wodehouse Currie]], of 1 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=26269|page=1589|date=18 March 1892}}</ref>
*1893&ndash;1894: [[Samuel Morley, 1st Baron Hollenden|Samuel Hope Morley]], of 43 Upper Grosvenor Street<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=26383|page=1677|date=17 March 1893}}</ref>
*1894&ndash;1895: Ferdinand Huth, of 44 Upper Grosvenor Street<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=26494|page=1518|date=13 March 1894}}</ref>
*1895&ndash;1896: [[George Faudel-Phillips]], of 36 Newgate Street<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=26606|page=1455|date=12 March 1895}}</ref>
*1896&ndash;1897: [[Henry Parkman Sturgis]], of 4 Great Cumberland Place<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=26720|page=1596|date=10 March 1896}}</ref>
*1897&ndash;1898: Henry James Lubbock, of 15 Lombard Street<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=26828|page=1238|date=2 March 1897}}</ref>
*1898&ndash;1899: [[Faudel-Phillips baronets|Samuel Henry Faudel-Phillips]], of 17 Grosvenor Street<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=26945|page=1414|date=8 March 1898}}</ref>
*1899&ndash;1900: [[Robert George Wyndham Herbert|Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert]], of 3 Whitehall Court, SW<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27061|page=1660|date=10 March 1899}}</ref>
*1900&ndash;1901: John Verity, of 18 Cadogan Place<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27171|page=1520|date=6 March 1900}}</ref>
*1901&ndash;1902: [[Arthur Hill (businessman)|Arthur Hill]], of 22 Upper Grosvenor Street<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27293|page=1760|date=12 March 1901}}</ref>
*1902&ndash;1903: George William Howard Bowen, of 67 Whitehall Court<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27414|page=1625|date=7 March 1902}}</ref>
*1903&ndash;1904: Riversdale Grenfell, of the Guards' Club, Pall Mall<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27534|page=1671|date=13 March 1903}}</ref>
*1904&ndash;1905: [[Faudel-Phillips baronets|Benjamin Samuel Faudel-Phillips]], of 52 [[Grosvenor Gardens, London|Grosvenor Gardens]]<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27655|page=1537|date=8 March 1904}}</ref>
*1905&ndash;1906: Allan Campbell, of 21 Upper Brook Street<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27777|page=2179|date=21 March 1905}}</ref>
*1906&ndash;1907: [[St John Hornby]], of Shelley House, Chelsea Embankment, SW<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27890|page=1433|date=27 February 1906}}</ref>
*1907&ndash;1908: Robert Lydston Newman, of 11 Cadogan Square, SW<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=28000|page=1463|date=1 March 1907}}</ref>
*1908&ndash;1909: John Murray,  of 50 Albemarle Street, W<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=28115|page=1480|date=3 March 1908}}</ref>
*1909&ndash;1910: George Herbert Verity, of 7 [[Basil Street]]<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=28229|page=1655|date=2 March 1909}}</ref>
*1910&ndash;1911: Herbert Brooks, of 17 Princes Gardens, SW<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=28346|page=1680|date=8 March 1910}}</ref>
*1911&ndash;1912: [[Charles Guy Pym]], of 35 Cranley Gardens, SW<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=28473|page=1952|date=7 March 1911}}</ref>
*1912&ndash;1913: Geoffrey Lubbock, of 65 Lowndes Square, SW<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=28586|page=1556|date=1 March 1912}}</ref>
*1913&ndash;1914: [[Walter Cunliffe]], of 86 Brook Street, W<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=28701|page=2058|date=18 March 1913}}</ref>
*1914&ndash;1915: John Murray, Jr., of 50 Albemarle Street, W<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=28811|page=2159|date=10 March 1914}}</ref>
*1915&ndash;1916: [[Ernest Tatham Richmond]], of 12 Cheyne Gardens<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=29086|page=2089|date=2 March 1915}}</ref>
*1916&ndash;1917: Henry Alexander Trotter, of 19 Queen Street, W<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=29492|page=2236|date=29 February 1916}}</ref>
*1917&ndash;1918: Geoffrey Hope Morley, of 7 Connaught Place, W<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=29982|page=2509|date=13 March 1917}}</ref>
*1918&ndash;1919: [[Frederick Huth Jackson]], of 64 Rutland Gate, SW<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=30557|page=2780|date=5 March 1918}}</ref>
*1919&ndash;1920: Henry John Gardiner, of 25 Tavistock Square, WC1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=31230|page=3477|date=14 March 1919}}</ref>
*1920&ndash;1921: Col. Lionel Henry Hanbury,  of Hitcham House, Burnham, Buckinghamshire<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=31821|page=3178|date=12 March 1920}}</ref>
*1921&ndash;1922: Algernon Osmond Miles, of 15 Thorney Court, Palace Gate<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=32254|page=1994|date=11 March 1921}}</ref>
*1922&ndash;1923: [[Alan Garrett Anderson|Sir Alan Garrett Anderson]], of 19 Craven Hill, W2<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=32642|page=2231|date=17 March 1922}}</ref>
*1923&ndash;1924: Walter Kennedy Whigham, of 2 Chesham Street, SW1,<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=32805|page=1990|date=13 March 1923}}</ref>
*1924&ndash;1925: [[Ernest Palmer, 1st Baron Palmer]], of 10 [[Grosvenor Crescent]], SW1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=32920|page=2415|date=21 March 1924}}</ref>
*1925&ndash;1926: Arthur Whitworth, of 16 Norfolk Crescent, Hyde Park, W2<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=33030|page=1875|date=17 March 1925}}</ref>
*1926&ndash;1927: Michael Seymour Spencer-Smith,  of 34, Dover Street, W1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=33143|page=2012|date=19 March 1926}}</ref>
*1927&ndash;1928: [[William Plender, 1st Baron Plender|William Plender]], of 51 Kensington Court, W8<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=33259|page=1876|date=22 March 1927}}</ref>
*1928&ndash;1929: [[Roland Kitson, 3rd Baron Airdale|Capt. Roland Dudley Kitson]], of 3 Victoria Street, SW1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=33369|page=2127|date=23 March 1928}}</ref>
*1929&ndash;1930: [[Sir Albert Gladstone, 5th Baronet|Albert Charles Gladstone]], of 23 Hyde Park Place, W1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=33479|page=1966|date=22 March 1929}}</ref>
*1930&ndash;1931: George Charles Colville, 66 [[Eccleston Square]], SW1,<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=33592|page=1958|date=28 March 1930}}</ref>
*1931&ndash;1932: [[Alexander Shaw, 2nd Baron Craigmyle]], of 24 Princes Gate, SW7<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=33700|page=1878|date=20 March 1931}}</ref>
*1932&ndash;1933: [[Ernest Benn|Sir Ernest John Pickstone Benn]], of 2 Whitehall Court, SW1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=33809|page=1854|date=18 March 1932}}</ref>
*1933&ndash;1934: [[Charles Jocelyn Hambro]], of 18 New Cavendish Street, W1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=33922|page=1856|date=17 March 1933}}</ref>
*1934&ndash;1935: Victor Blagden, of 46 Park Street, W1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=34035|page=1940|date=23 March 1934}}</ref>
*1935&ndash;1936: Charles Morley, of 83 Harley House, Regents Park, NW1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=34135|page=1266|date=22 February 1935}}</ref>
*1936&ndash;1937: [[George Macaulay Booth]], of 28 Chester Street, SW1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=34261|page=1380|date=3 March 1936}}</ref>
*1937&ndash;1938: Herbert Arthur Baker, of 1 Clarendon Place, W2<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=34381|page=1819|date=19 March 1937}}</ref>
*1938&ndash;1939: Claude Hope Hope-Morley, of 42 Grosvenor Square, W1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=34494|page=1838|date=18 March 1938}}</ref>
*1939&ndash;1940: [[Andrew Rae Duncan|Sir Andrew Rae Duncan]], of Dunure, Foxgrove Road, Beckenham, Kent<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=34606|page=1633|date=10 March 1939}}</ref>
*1940&ndash;1941: [[Basil Gage Catterns]], of 9 Dorchester Court, Sloane Street, SW1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=34807|page=1381|date=8 March 1940}}</ref>
*1941&ndash;1942: Edward Holland-Martin, of 24a Bryanston Square, W1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=35119|page=1802|date=28 March 1941}}</ref>
*1942&ndash;1943: [[Dallas Gerald Mercer Bernard]], of Howard Hotel, Norfolk Street, Strand, WC2<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=35508|page=1453|date=31 March 1942}}</ref>
*1943&ndash;1944: [[John Coldbrook Hanbury-Williams]], of 16 St Martin's-le-Grand, EC1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=35938|page=1200|date=12 March 1943}}</ref>
*1944&ndash;1945: Sir [[Patrick Ashley Cooper]], of Claridge's Hotel, Brook Street, W1<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=36444|page=1449|date=28 March 1944}}</ref>
*1945&ndash;1946: [[Otto Niemeyer|Sir Otto Ernst Niemeyer]], of [[Claridge's Hotel]], [[Brook Street]], W.1.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=36998|page=1602|date=23 March 1945}}</ref>
*1946&ndash;1947: [[Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold]], of Flat 856, The White House, [[Albany Street]], N.W.1.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=37509|page=1493|date=22 March 1946}}</ref>
*1947&ndash;1948: Laurence John Cadbury, of Flat 68, 56 [[Curzon Street]], [[Mayfair]], W.1.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=37905|page=1214|date=14 March 1947}}</ref>
*1948&ndash;1949: [[Basil Sanderson, 1st Baron Sanderson of Ayot]], of Ayot Bury, [[Welwyn]], [[Hertfordshire]].<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=38235|page=1811|date=12 March 1948}}</ref>
*1949&ndash;1950: Harry Arthur Siepmann, of 107, [[Pall Mall, London|Pall Mall]], S.W.1.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=38556|page=1202|date=8 March 1949}}</ref>
*1950&ndash;1951: Ralph Ellis Brook, of Chestnut Lodge, Squire's Mount, N.W.3.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=38878|page=1666|date=4 April 1950}}</ref>
*1951&ndash;1952: [[Hugh Kindersley, 2nd Baron Kindersley]], of 9, North Audley Street, W.1.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=39175|page=1428|date=16 March 1951}}</ref>
*1952&ndash;1953: [[George Bolton (banker)|Sir George Lewis French Bolton]], of 39a, Bryanston Court, George Street, W.1.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=39489|page=1399|date=11 March 1952}}</ref>
*1953&ndash;1954: [[Michael Babington Smith|Michael James Babington Smith]], of 10, Chester Row, S.W.1.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=39798|page=1442|date=13 March 1953}}</ref>
*1954&ndash;1955: [[Geoffrey Eley|Geoffrey Cecil Ryves Eley]], of 1, Pembroke Villas, W.8.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=40115|page=1315|date=2 March 1954}}</ref>
*1955&ndash;1956: William Antony Acton, of 115, [[Eaton Square]], S.W.1.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=40433|page=1609|date=18 March 1955}}</ref>
*1956&ndash;1957: [[Charles Jocelyn Hambro|Sir Charles Jocelyn Hambro]], of 72, North Gate, [[Regent's Park]], N.W.8.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=40738|page=1731|date=23 March 1956}}</ref>
*1957&ndash;1958: Sir [[Patrick Ashley Cooper]], of 178, St. James's Court, [[Buckingham Gate]], S.W.1.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=41024|page=1651|date=15 March 1957}}</ref>
*1958&ndash;1959: Sir [[John Coldbrook Hanbury-Williams]],  of 7 Princes Gate, S.W.7.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=41340|page=1779|date=18 March 1958}}</ref>
*1959&ndash;1960: Laurence John Cadbury, of Carrington House, [[Hertford Street]], London W.1.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=41656|page=1725|date=13 March 1959}}</ref>
*1960&ndash;1961: John Nicholson Hogg,  of 22 [[Pelham Crescent, London]] S.W.7.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=41986|page=2025|date=18 March 1960}}</ref>
*1961&ndash;1962: [[George Bolton (banker)|Sir George Lewis French Bolton]], of 809 Beatty House, [[Dolphin Square]], London S.W.1.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=42314|page=2346|date=28 March 1961}}</ref>
*1962&ndash;1963: [[Michael Babington Smith|Michael James Babington Smith]], of 10 Chester Row, S.W.1.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=42623|page=2144|date=16 March 1962}}</ref>
*1963&ndash;1964: [[Cyril Hawker|Sir (Frank) Cyril Hawker]], of 3 [[Wildcroft Manor]], [[Putney Heath]], S.W.15.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=42955|page=2823|date=29 March 1963}}</ref>
*1964&ndash;1965: John Melior Stevens,  of 62 [[Bedford Gardens, London|Bedford Gardens]], W.8.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=43286|page=2849|date=31 March 1964}}</ref>
==See also==
* [[High Sheriff of Greater London]]
* [[Sheriffs of the City of London]]
==References==
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