Custos rotulorum (plural: custodes rotulorum; Latin for "keeper of the rolls") is the keeper of a county's records and, by virtue of that office, the highest civil officer in the county.
This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of County Kerry.
- 1746–1747: The 2nd Earl of Kerry[1]
- 1770–?1781: The 1st Earl of Glandore[2]
- 1785–1815: The 2nd Earl of Glandore
- 1815–1836: James Crosbie[3]
For post-1831 custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Kerry
References
- ↑ Kimber, Edward. The Peerage of Ireland. Vol. 2. p. 55.
- ↑ Archdall, Mervyn. The Peerage of Ireland. Vol. 3. p. 334.
- ↑ "CROSBIE, James (c.1760-1836), of Ballyheigue, co. Kerry". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
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