
Michael Birt (appointed Bailiff 2009)
with sculpture of Lord Coutanche (Bailiff 1935-1962) behind
This is a
list of bailiff of
Jersey
.
In 1290,
separate bailiffs for Guernsey
and Jersey
were appointed.
The list of bailiffs is only reliably traceable from Philippe
L’Evesque’s appointment in 1277, although earlier bailiffs are
mentioned and the office may date from before
1204.
See also: list of
Bailiffs of Guernsey,
list
of Seigneurs of Sark.
16th century
- Hostes Nicolle 1561-1564
- John Dumaresq 1566-1583
- George Paulett 1583-1586
- John Dumaresq 1586-1587
- George Paulett 1587-1591
- John Dumaresq 1591-1594
- George Paulett 1594-1614
17th century
18th century

In this caricature of 1873, Bailiff of
Jersey Jean Hammond greets the newly-arrived Lieutenant
Governor
19th century
20th century

Lord Coutanche, Bailiff
1935-1962
21st century
References
(incomplete list)