The Lord Sinclair
The Lord-Lieutenant represents The King in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright and his prime duty is to uphold the dignity of the crown. The Lord-Lieutenant's role is non-political.
The Lord Sinclair is a property consultant who has previously served as a Deputy Lieutenant. He has chaired the South West branch of Scottish Land and Estates, and the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust auction for Scotland. A trustee for various family entities, he has recently assumed the role as Chairman of Governors of Cargilfield School in Edinburgh. He is also a member of the Royal Company of Archers.
Lord Sinclair manages a farming business in the Glenkens, north of Castle Douglas, where he lives with his wife and two sons.