Lord Lieutenant of Wigtown

This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Wigtown, part of the Dumfries and Galloway council area of south-west Scotland.

Prior to 1975 the lieutenancy area corresponded to the historic county of Wigtownshire.

The area of Wigtown, the name of the relevant lieutenancy area of the Lord Lieutenant, corresponds to the local government district of Wigtown established in 1975 and abolished in 1996.

[2] Between 1794 and 1975, the official title of the office was His or Her Majesty's Lieutenant in the County of Wigtown.

From 1975, the title became Lord-Lieutenant in Dumfries and Galloway Region (District of Wigtown), altering in 1996 to its present form described above.