This is a list of those who have served as Chancellor of County Durham:(This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.) * 1655–?: Thomas Widdrington * 1787–1788: John Scott * 1788–1791: Sir John Mitford * 1791–1798: Sir Thomas Manners-Sutton * 1798–1818: Samuel Romilly * 1818–1835: * 1835–1846: Sir Charles Wetherell * 1847–1851: Richard Torin Kindersley * 1851–1871: Christopher Temple * 1871–1887: * 1887–1892: Gainsford Bruce * 1892–1905: Thomas Milvain * 1905–1915: * 1915–1930: Edward Tindal Atkinson * 1930–1936: Sir Henry Arthur Colefax * 1936–1950: * 1950–1958: * 1958–1959: * 1959–1960: Arthur Geoffrey Neale Cross * 1960–1969: * 1969–1971: