This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of County Meath, Ireland.
There were lieutenants of counties in Ireland until the reign of James II, when they were renamed governors. The office of Lord Lieutenant was recreated on 23 August 1831.
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Governors
Jenico Preston, 7th Viscount Gormanston, 1689–1691
Edward Moore, 5th Earl of Drogheda: c.1748 (died 1758)
Charles Moore, 1st Marquess of Drogheda, 1759–1822
Thomas Taylour, 1st Marquess of Headfort, 1823–1829
Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley: 1830–1831
James Naper: –1831
Sir Marcus Somerville, 4th Baronet: –1831
Edward Bligh: –1831
Lord Lieutenants
Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley: 28 October 1831 – 11 February 1835
Edward Plunkett, 14th Baron Dunsany: 11 April 1835 – 11 December 1848
Arthur Plunkett, 9th Earl of Fingall: 10 January 1849 – 21 April 1869
General Francis Conyngham, 2nd Marquess Conyngham: 31 May 1869 – 17 July 1876
Thomas Taylour, 3rd Marquess of Headfort: 15 September 1876 – 22 July 1894
Simon Mangan of Dunboyne Castle: 18 June 1895 – 1906
Sir Nugent Everard, 1st Baronet: 17 August 1906 – 1922



