This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of County Waterford. The office was created on 23 August 1831. * The 1st Baron Stuart de Decies: 17 October 1831 – 23 January 1874 * Sir Richard Musgrave, 4th Bt.: 9 March 1874 – 8 July 1874 * The 5th Marquess of Waterford: 19 August 1874 – 23 October 1895 * The 8th Duke of Devonshire: 7 December 1895 – 24 March 1908 * Henry Charles Windsor Villiers-Stuart 7 July 1908 – 8 September 1908 * Edmond de la Poer 5 February 1909 – 30 August 1915 * John William Rivallon de la Poer 22 December 1915 – 1922