Deputy lieutenants of Aberdeen are commissioned by the Lord Provost of Aberdeen who, since 1899 by virtue of office, is also Lord-Lieutenant of Aberdeen.
The Lieutenancy Area of Aberdeen City was formerly known as the County of the City of Aberdeen - not to be confused with the County of Aberdeen, which is now known as Aberdeenshire.
- 11 October 1905: William Meff jun.[2]
- 11 October 1905: Sir James Taggart[2]
- 10 September 1908: Sir John Fleming[3]
- 10 September 1908: Colonel James Ogston[3]
- 29 November 1910: Colonel Lachlan Mackinnon, Advocate[4]
- 27 October 1911: Major General Sir Alexander John Forsyth Reid[5]
- 26 April 1912: Alexander Wilson[6]
- 28 July 1915: Norman Buchan, 18th Earl of Caithness[7]
- 28 July 1915: Weetman Pearson, 1st Baron Cowdray[7]
- 28 July 1915: Major General Sir James Ronald Leslie Macdonald[7]
- 28 July 1915: Harold John Tennant[7]
- 28 July 1915: John Turner[7]
- 21 September 1917: Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Grant, 10th Baronet[8]
- 21 September 1917: Colonel William Andrew Mellis[8]
- 21 September 1917: Lieutenant-Colonel James Ochoncar Forbes[8]
- 5 August 1918: George Bennett Mitchell[9]
- 23 January 1920: Major William Yeats McDonald[10]
- 10 September 1925: Commander Wilfrid Bayley Pirie[11]
- 10 September 1925: Colonel Macbeth Moir Duncan[11]
- 10 September 1925: Colonel William Smith Gill[11]
- 10 September 1925: Colonel Thomas Ogilvie[11]
- 10 September 1925: Colonel John Scott Riddell[11]
- 2 August 1926: Lieutenant Harry Alexander Holmes[12]
- 11 February 1928: Robert Williams[13]
- 28 May 1928: Colonel Frederick Richard Gerrard Forsyth[14]
- 4 December 1929: Colonel Harry Jackson Kinghorn[15]
- 4 December 1929: Sir Andrew Jopp Williams Lewis[15]
- 5 April 1930: Colonel Frank Fleming[16]
- 5 April 1930: Sir John Marnoch[16]
- 16 February 1932: John Malcolm Fyfe[17]
- 18 October 1932: John Reid Dean[18]
- 15 February 1933: James Reid Rust[19]
- 30 March 1935: Archibald Gordon, 5th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, OBE[20]
- 30 March 1935: Colonel Thomas Fraser[20]
- 19 November 1935: Captain James Hay[21]
- 19 November 1935: Major Malcolm Vivian Hay[21]
- 14 January 1936: Henry Alexander[22]
- 15 December 1938: Lieutenant-Colonel Edward William Watt[23]
- 15 December 1938: Major Alexander Lyon[23]
- 15 December 1938: James Dawson[23]
- 8 April 1952: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel McDonald,[24][25][26][27] honorary Sheriff-substitute of Angus and Forfar, Sheriff-substitute of Hamilton, Sheriff-substitute of Arbroath, Sheriff-substitute of Aberdeen, Kincardine and Banff, Sheriff Substitute of Lanarkshire.[28]
- 8 April 1952: Duncan Fraser[24]
- 8 April 1952: Sir Alexander Greig Anderson[24]
- 6 July 1953: William David Reid[29]
- 30 August 1956: Lieutenant Athol Benzie[30]
- 30 August 1956: Reverend Professor John Macdonald Graham[30]
- 30 August 1956: Colonel Edward Birnie Reid[30]
- 12 May 1959: Honorary Colonel Roy Brown Strathdee, OBE[31]
- 12 May 1959: Honorary Colonel Alexander Milne[31]
- 12 May 1959: Lieutenant-Colonel Lachlan Mackinnon[31]
- 17 April 1964: George Stephen[32]
- 17 April 1964: Lieutenant-Colonel James Shankley[32]
- 17 April 1964: Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Patrick Edward Murray}[32]
- 17 April 1964: Captain James Scott Gray Munro[32]
- 17 April 1964: John Cecil King[32]
- 17 April 1964: Lieutenant-Colonel aDouglas Edmond[32]
- 17 April 1964: Sir Ian Robert Algernon Forbes-Leith of Fyvie[32]
- 27 September 1965: Reverend Professor John Macdonald Graham[33]
- 1 May 1967: James Campbell Williamson[34]
- 1 May 1967: Colonel Alexander Logie Stalker[34]
- 1 May 1967: William Ranald Stewart Mellis[34]
- 1 May 1967: Lieutenant Richard Tunstall Ellis[34]
- 1 May 1967: Squadron Leader James Downie Campbell[34]
- 1 May 1967: Dr Logie Samuel Bain[34]
- 1 December 1970: Norman Hogg, Baron Hogg of Cumbernauld[35]
- 31 May 1978: Lieutenant James Fergus Watt[36]
- 31 May 1978: Frank Ramsay[36]
- 31 May 1978: Major David Maxwell Procter[36]
- 31 May 1978: Captain Kenneth Jamieson Peters}[36]
- 31 May 1978: Lieutenant-Colonel Charles John Howell Mann[36]
- 31 May 1978: Lieutenant Joseph Robert Carry[36]
- 10 December 1992: Charles Leslie Robertson[37]
- 20 December 1993: William Wyllie[38] (Appointed Vice Lord-Lieutenant 2004)
- 12 September 1995: James Alexander Lamond[39]
- 12 September 1995: Audrey Anne Dawson[39]
- 12 September 1995: Alan John Codona[39]
- 29 April 1999: Philip Kivuva Muinde[40]
- 29 April 1999: Alison Skene[40] (Appointed Vice Lord-Lieutenant on 4 January 2007)
- 17 April 2003: Andrew Lawtie[41] Appointed Vice Lord-Lieutenant on 3 September 2015.
- 17 April 2003: Lavina Massie[41]
- 3 March 2005: Michael C. Hastie
- 3 March 2005: Roy Hendry Thomson
- 3 March 2005: Jennifer A. Shirreffs
- 3 March 2005: Joseph Leiper
- 4 January 2007: John L. Langler
- 17 January 2007: James Smith Milne[42]
- 7 December 2007: Forbes McCallum[43]
- 17 April 2008: Margurita Esson[44]
- 17 April 2008: Audrey Walker[44]
- 23 April 2010: Dennis Davidson[45]
- 16 March 2012: Beverley Graham[46]
- 5 December 2013: Sir Ian Diamond,[47] Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen
- 20 April 2015: Gregory Poon[48]
- 17 November 2015: Lady (Joan) Catto[49]
- 19 December 2017: William Young,[50] former Aberdeen City Councillor
- 19 December 2017: Isabel McIntyre[50]
- December 2019: Gillian Milne
- December 2019: Graham Guyan
- March 2022: Avril Gray
- March 2022: Mike Melvin
- March 2022: Margaret Openshaw
- May 2022: Gail Mair[51]
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"No. 28444". The London Gazette. 6 December 1910. p. 9144.
"No. 28545". The London Gazette. 27 October 1911. p. 7798.
"No. 28603". The London Gazette. 30 April 1912. p. 3097.
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"No. 30348". The London Gazette. 23 October 1917. p. 10905.
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"No. 31755". The London Gazette. 27 January 1920. p. 1100.
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"No. 33190". The London Gazette. 10 August 1926. p. 5293.
"No. 33357". The London Gazette. 17 February 1928. p. 1140.
"No. 33559". The London Gazette. 10 December 1929. p. 8027.
"No. 33595". The London Gazette. 8 April 1930. p. 2255.
"No. 33800". The London Gazette. 19 February 1932. p. 1131.
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"No. 33912". The London Gazette. 17 February 1933. p. 1084.
"No. 34148". The London Gazette. 5 April 1935. p. 2325.
"No. 34223". The London Gazette. 26 November 1935. p. 7513.
"No. 34243". The London Gazette. 17 January 1936. p. 380.
"No. 34584". The London Gazette. 30 December 1938. p. 8312.
"No. 39524". The London Gazette. 25 April 1952. p. 2240.
"No. 34247". The London Gazette. 21 January 1936. p. 458.
"No. 39920". The London Gazette. 21 July 1953. p. 4013.
"No. 40876". The London Gazette. 11 September 1956. p. 5173.
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"No. 43789". The London Gazette. 15 October 1965. p. 9561.
"No. 45285". The London Gazette. 21 January 1971. p. 778.
"No. 53133". The London Gazette. 11 December 1992. p. 20898.
"No. 53517". The London Gazette. 20 December 1993. p. 20142.
"No. 54155". The London Gazette. 12 September 1995. p. 12381.
"No. 55471". The London Gazette. 29 April 1999. p. 4795.
"No. 26180". The Edinburgh Gazette. 16 January 2007. p. 109.
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"No. 26440". The Edinburgh Gazette. 18 April 2008. p. 1394.
"No. 26778". The Edinburgh Gazette. 23 April 2010. p. 1557.
"No. 27069". The Edinburgh Gazette. 16 March 2012. p. 706.
"No. 27336". The Edinburgh Gazette. 6 December 2013. p. 3045.
"No. 27639". The Edinburgh Gazette. 13 November 2015. p. 1942.
"No. 27966". The Edinburgh Gazette. 22 December 2017. p. 2326.
"No. 28651". The Edinburgh Gazette. 17 May 2022. p. 850.