# List of sheriffs of Anglesey

This is a list of Sheriffs of Anglesey. Following the conquest of Wales by Edward I, Anglesey was created a county of Wales under the Statute of Rhuddlan, 1284.
On 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972, the office was replaced by that of the Shrievalty of Gwynedd.

## 1284–1499

* 20 March 1284: Sir Roger de Puleston of Emral (first sheriff, killed 1295)
* 16 September 1295: Thomas de Aunvers
* 1 April 1300: John de Havering
* Michaelmas 1301: Walter de Wynton
* Michaelmas 1302: Henry de Dynynton
* Michaelmas 1305: Griffin ap Oweyn
* Michaelmas 1308: Madoc Thloyt
* 4 March 1312: John de Sapy
* 8 August 1316: Eman ap Jevan
* 1396: Gwilym ap Griffydd of Penmynydd

## 16th century

* Rhys ap Llewelyn ap Hwlkin (for life)
* 1504–1528: Owen Holland of Berw
* ?–c. 1538: Meyrick ap Llewellyn (Meuric)
* c. 1538: Richard Merrick, of Bodorgan
* 1541: Rowland Gruffydd of Plas Newydd
* 1542: Sir Richard Bulkeley. Kt
* 1543: John ap Rhys ap Llewelyn of Bodychen (1st term)
* 1544: William Bulkeley of Porthamel
* 1545: Rhydderch ap David of Myfyrian
* 1546: Richard Hampton of Henllys
* 1547: Sir Richard Bulkeley (I) of Baron Hill, Anglesey
* 1548: Rowland Gruffydd of Plas Newydd
* 1549: William Lewis of Presaddfed Hall and Gaerwen, Anglesey(1st term)
* 1550: David ap Rhys ap David ap Gwilym of Llwydiarth (1st term)
* 1551: Hugh Peake of Caernarfon
* 1552: Sir Richard Bulkeley (I) of Baron Hill, Anglesey
* 1553: Rowland Gruffydd (died) then Rhys Thomas
* 1554: Thomas Mostyn of Mostyn Hall
* 1555: John ap Rhys ap Llewelyn of Bodychen (2nd term)
* 1556: Thomas ap William of Faenol, Caernarvonshire
* 1557: Robert Bulkeley of Gronant
* 1558: William Lewis of Presaddfed Hall (2nd term)
* 1559: Lewis ab Owen ap Meurig of Frondeg
* 1560: Sir Nicholas Bagnal of Ireland
* 1561: Sir Richard Bulkeley (I) of Baron Hill, Anglesey
* 1562: Maurice Gruffydd of Plas Newydd
* 1563: Owen ap Hugh of Bodeon
* 1564: Rice Thomas of Aber, Caernarfonshire
* 1565: Richard Owen of Penmynydd
* 1566: John Lewis of Presaddfed Hall
* 1567: David ap Rhys ap David ap Gwilym of Llwydiarth (2nd term)
* 1568: Richard White of Monachlog
* 1569: Rowland Bulkeley of Porthamel
* 1570: Sir Richard Bulkeley (I) of Baron Hill, Anglesey
* 1571: Lewis Owen ap Meurick of Frondeg
* 1572: William Lewis of Presaddfed Hall
* 1573: Richard Owen of Penmynydd
* 1574: John Wynne ap Jenkin ap John of Hirdrefaig
* 1575: Thomas Mostyn of Mostyn Hall
* 1576: Edward Conway of Bodtryddan, Flintshire
* 1577: Owen Wood of Rhosmor
* 1578: Dr Ellis Price of Plas Iolyn (1st term)
* 1579: William Thomas of Aber, Caernarfonshire
* 1580: Owen ap Hugh of Bodeon
* 1581: Hugh Hughes of Plas Coch, Porthamel
* 1582: John Griffith of Trefaerthin
* 1583: Richard White of Monachlog
* 1584: Thomas Glyn of Glynllifon
* 1585: Maurice Kyffin of Maenon
* 1586: Dr Ellis Price of Plas Iolyn (2nd term)
* 1587: John Griffith of Trefarthin (1st term)
* 1588: Thomas Mostyn of Mostyn Hall
* 1589: Richard White of Monachlog
* 1590: Sir Roger Mostyn of Mostyn Hall
* 1591: Owen Holland of Berw (1st term)
* 1592: Hugh Hughes of Plas Coch, Porthamel
* 1593: John Griffith of Trefaerthin (2nd term)
* 1594: Richard White of Monachlog
* 1595: Pierce Lloyd of Gwaredeg
* 1596: Arthur Bulkeley of Coyden
* 1597: William Glynne of Glynllifon
* 1598: Sir Richard Bulkeley of Baron Hill, Anglesey
* 1599: Owen Holland of Berw (2nd term)

## 17th century

* 1600: Hugh Hughes of Plas Coch, Porthamel
* 1601: Thomas Glynn of Glynllifon, Caenarvonshire
* 1602: Richard Bulkeley of Porthamel
* 1603: Pierce Lloyd, Snr of Lligwy
* 1604: William Lewis of Chwaun
* 1605: William Griffith of Trefarthin
* 1606: John Lewis of Presaddfed Hall
* 1607: Richard Glynn of Glynllifon, Caenarvonshire
* 1698: Sir Hugh Owen, Kt of Bodeon
* 1609: Thomas Holland of Plas Berw (1st term)
* 1610: William Owen of Bodeon
* 1611: John Bodfel of Bodfel
* 1612: Pierce Lloyd, Jnr of Lligwy
* 1613: John Wynne Edward of Bodewryd
* 1614: Owen Wood of Llangwyfan
* 1615: Richard Meyrick of Bodorgan Hall
* 1616: Hugh Lewis ap Howel of Llanylched
* 1617: Richard Williams of Rhosygeido
* 1618: John Lewis of Presaddfed Hall
* 1619: Sir William Glynne, Kt of Glynllifon
* 1620: Henry Lloyd of Bodwiney
* 1621: Hugh Wynne of Mossoglan
* 1622: Sir Thomas Holland of Plas Berw (2nd term)
* 1623: Richard Owen of Penmynydd
* 1624: John Bodychen, Jnr of Bodychen
* 1625: William Thomas of Cwyrt
* 1626: William Griffith of Trefarthin
* 1627: Hugh Morgan of Beaumaris
* 1628: Edward Wynne of Bodewryd
* 1629: Richard Wynne of Rhydcroes
* 1630: Thomas Glynne of Glynllifon
* 1631: William Robinson of Monachty
* 1632: Thomas Chedle of Lleiniog
* 1633: William Bold of Tre'r Ddol
* 1634: Hugh Owen of Bodowen
* 1635: Edward Wynne of Bodewryd
* 1636: Robert Wynne of Tre'r Gof
* 1637: William Bulkeley of Coyden
* 1638: Pierce Lloyd of Lligwy
* 1639: Richard Bulkeley of Porthamel
* 1640: Owen Wood of Rhosmoor
* 1640: Thomas Holland of Plas Berw (3rd term)
* 1641: Richard Meyrick of Bodorgan Hall
* 1642: Thomas Bulkeley of Cleifiog
* 1643: Thomas Chedle of Lleiniog
* 1644: William Bold of Tre'r Ddol
* 1645–1646: Robert Johes of Dreiniog
* 1647–1648: Richard Meyrick of Bodorgan Hall
* 1648: William Bulkeley of Coeden
* 1649: William Bold of Tre'r Ddol
* 1650: Owen Wood of Rhosmoor
* 1651: Pierce Lloyd of Lligwy
* 1652: Henry Owen of Mossoglan
* 1653: Rowland Bulkeley of Porthamel
* 1654: Hugh Owen
* 1655: William Bold of Tre'r Ddol
* 1656: Richard Wood of Rhosmoor
* 1657: Richard Owen of Penmynydd
* 1658: Robert Bulkeley, 2nd Viscount Bulkeley of Baron Hill
* 1659–1660: Henry Lloyd of Bodwiney
* 1661: Thomas Wood of Rhosmoor
* 1662: William Bulkeley of Coeden
* 1663: John Lloyd of Llandegfan
* 1664: Richard Wynne of Penheskin
* 1665: John Owen of Maethlu
* 12 November 1665: Rowland Bulkeley, of Howel Lewis
* 7 November 1666: John Owen, of Penrhos
* 6 November 1667: John Glynne, of Glynllifon, Caernarvonshire
* 6 November 1668: Rowland White, of Monachlog
* 11 November 1669: Coningsby Williams, of Penmynydd
* 1671: Edward Price of Bodowyr
* 1672: Richard Bulkeley of Porthamel
* 1673: Owen Williams of Groesfechan
* 1674: Hugh Williams
* 1675: William Meyrick of Bodorgan Hall
* 1676: Thomas Wynne of Rhydcrosse
* 1677: Thomas Michael
* 1678: Hugh Wynne of Cromlech
* 1679: David Lloyd of Llwydiarth
* 1680: Thomas Wynne of Glascoed
* 1681: Rowland Wynne of Porthamel
* 1682: Robert Parry of Amlwch
* 1683: Owen Hughes of Beaumaris
* 1684: Owen Bold of Tre'r Ddol
* 1685: Roger Hughes of Plas Coch
* 1686: Maurice Lewis of Tryglwyn
* 1687: William Bulkeley of Coyden
* 1688: Sir Hugh Owen of Bodowen, 2nd Baronet
* 1689: Henry Sparrow of Beaumaris
* 1690: John Griffith of Garrelglwyd
* 1691: Sir Thomas Mostyn of Mostyn Hall
* 1692: David Williams of Glanalaw
* 1693: Owen Williams of Carrog
* 1694: William Jones of Pentraeth
* 1695: John Thomas of Aber, Caernarvonshire
* 1696: Henry White of Friars
* 1697: Hugh Wynne of Tre-Iorwerth
* 1698: William Griffith of Garrelglwyd
* 1699: Pierce Lloyd of Llanidan

## 18th century

* 1700: Francis Edwards of Penheskin
* 1701: John Williams of Chwaen Isaf
* 1702: John Wynne of Chwaen Wen
* 1703: Robert Owen of Penrhos
* 1704: William Owen of Cremlyn
* 1705: Hugh Wynne of Cromlech
* 1706: Owen Meyrick of Bodorgan Hall
* 1707: Owen Roberts of Beaumaris
* 1708: John Sparrow of Red Hill, Beaumaris
* 1709: John Griffith of Llanddyfnan
* 1710: William Lewis of Trysglwyn
* 1711: John Morris of Cell Lleiniog
* 1712: William Roberts of Caerau
* 1713: Thomas Roberts of Bodiar
* 1714: Edward Bugley of Pleasinwyd
* 1714: William Lewis of Llysdulas
* 1715: William Bulkeley of Brynddu
* 1716: Maurice Williams of Hafodgarregog
* 1717: Edward Bayly of Plas Newydd
* 1718: William Bodvel of Madryn, Caernarvonshire
* 1719: Hugh Hughes of Plas Coch
* 1720: Rice Thomas of Coedhelen
* 1721: Thomas Lloyd of Llanidan
* 1722: Richard Hampton of Henllys
* 1723: William Owen of Penrhos
* 1724: John Griffith of Carreglwyd
* 1725: John Owen of Presaddfed
* 1726: Thomas Rowland of Cayrey
* 1727: Henry Morgan of Henblas
* 1728: John Morris of Cell Lleiniog
* 1729: John Williams of Trearddur
* 1730: Henry Williams of Tros-y-Marian
* 1731: Henry Powell of Llaugefuy,
* 1732: Robert Hampton, of Henllys
* 1733: William Evans of Treveilor
* 1734: Robert Bulkeley, of Gronant
* 1735: Richard Lloyd of Rhosbeirio
* 1736: Richard Roberts of Bodsuran
* 1737: Edmund Meyrick of Trefriw, Caernarvonshire
* 1738: William Robinson, of Monachgu
* 1738: William Roberts of Bodear
* 1739: Robert Williams of Penmynydd
* 1740: Robert Owen, of Pencraig
* 1741: Rice Williams
* 1742: Hugh Jones of Cymunod
* 1743: Hugh Williams of Bryngwyn
* 1744: Richard Hughes of Tre'r Dryw , Castellor
* 1745: John Nangle of Llwydiarth
* 1746: Henry Williams of Tros-y-Marian
* 1747: William Thomas of Glascoed
* 1748: William Lewis of Llanddyfnan
* 1749: Owen Wynn of Penheskin
* 1750: Charles Allanson of Ddreiniog
* 1751: John Lloyd of Hirdrefaig
* 1752: Charles Evans of Treveilor
* 1753: Bodychen Sparrow of Bodychen (son of John, HS 1708)
* 1754: Richard Hughes of Bodwyn
* 1755: Hugh Davies of Brynhirddin
* 1756: Charles Allanson of Ddreiniog
* 1757: John Rowlands of Porthllongdy
* 1758: Edward Owen, of Pen Rhos
* 1759: Robert Owen of Pencraig
* 1760: Robert Lloyd of Tregaian
* 1761: Francis Lloyd of Monachty
* 1762: Hugh Barlow of Penrhos
* 1763: Felix Feast of Bodlew
* 1764: John Lewis of Llanfihangel
* 1765: Herbert Jones of Llynon
* 1766: Hugh Williams of Ty-Fry
* 1767: Hugh Williams of Cromlech
* 1768: William Hughes of Plas Coch
* 1769: William Smith of Ddreiniog
* 1770: John Hampton Jones of Henllys
* 1771: Paul Panton of Plasgwyn
* 1772: John Jone of Penrhosbradwen
* 1773: Henry Sparrow of Red Hill (son of John, HS 1708)
* 1774: Owen Putland Meyrick of Bodorgan Hall
* 1775: William Lloyd of Llwydiarth
* 1776: Hugh Hughes of Bodrwydd
* 1777: Rice Thomas of Cemmaes
* 1778: Owen Jones of Penrhosbradwen
* 1779: William Peacock of Llanedwen
* 1780: Holland Griffith of Gaerreglwyd
* 1781: John Bodychan Sparrow of Red Hill (son of Henry, HS 1773)
* 1782: William Vickens of Llanfawr
* 1783: Morgan Jones of Skerries
* 1784: Thomas Assheton Smith of Dreiniog
* 1785: Richard Lloyd, of Monachdu
* 1786: Arthur Owen of Bodowyr
* 1786: William Pritchard of Trescawen
* 1787: John Griffith Lewis of Llanddydfan
* 1788: Henry Pritchard of Tresawen
* 1789: John (William) Williams, of Nantanog
* 1790: Thomas Williams of Llanidan
* 1791: Herbert Jones of Llynon
* 1792: Hugh Price of Wern
* 1793: Evan Lloyd of Maes-y-Porth
* 1794: Hugh Jones of Carrog
* 1795: John Bulkeley of Pressaddved
* 1796: John Morris of Conway Gelliniog
* 1797: Richard Jones
* 1798: William Evans of Glen Claw
* 1799: Hugh Wynne of Chwaen Ddu

## 19th century

* 5 February 1800: John Price, of Wern
* 21 February 1800: Evan Hughes, of Gwdryn
* 5 March 1800: William Harvey, of Parciau
* 11 February 1801: John Price, of Wern
* 10 February 1802: William Bulkeley Hughes, of Brynddu
* 10 March 1802: Gwyllim Lloyd Wardle, of Cefn Coch
* 3 February 1803: William Bulkeley Hughes, of Plas Coch
* 1 February 1804: Thomas Parry Jones, of Cefn Coch
* 27 June 1804: Charles Evans, of Trefeil
* 6 February 1805: John Williams, of Treban
* 1 February 1806: Sir Hugh Owen, 6th Baronet, of Bodowen
* 4 February 1807: Paul Panton, of Plas Gwyn
* 3 February 1808: Edward Jones, of Cromlech
* 24 February 1808: John Jones, of Penrhos Bradwen
* 6 February 1809: Sir John Thomas Stanley, 7th Baronet, of Bodewryd
* 31 January 1810: Hugh Evans, of Henblas
* 8 February 1811: Henry Williams, of Trearddur
* 24 January 1812: Hugh Bulkeley Owen, of Coedanna
* 10 February 1813: John Hampton Hampton, of Henllys
* 4 February 1814: George Francis Barlow, of Tynllwyn
* 13 February 1815: Robert Hughes, of Plas Llangoed
* 1816: John Price, of Plas Llanfallog
* 1817: Rice Thomas of Cemmaes
* 1818: John Price of Plas Cadnant
* 1819: William Pritchard Llwyd
* 1820: Robert Lloyd, of Tregayan
* 1821: James Webster of Derry
* 1822: William Wynne Sparrow of Redhill
* 1823: Jones Panton
* 1824: John Owen of Trehwyfa
* 1825: Thomas Meyrick of Cefncoch
* 1826: Hugh Davies Griffiths of Caerhwn
* 1827: Richard Bulkeley Williams Bulkeley of Baron Hill
* 1827: Owen John Augustus Fuller Meyrick of Bodorgan
* 1828: Jones Panton of Llanddyfnan
* 1829: Henry Prichard, of Madyn
* 1830: Thomas Williams, of Glanrafon
* 1831: Owen Owen, of Llanfigael
* 1832: Sir John Hay Williams, 2nd Baronet, of Bodelwyddan Castle
* 1833: Charles Henry Evans, of Henblas
* 1834: James King, of Presaddfed
* 1835: William Hughes, of Plas Llandyfrydog
* 1836: Richard Lloyd Edwards, of Monachdu
* 1837: Hugh Beaver, of Glyn Garth
* 1838: William Barton Panton, of Garreglywd
* 1839: James Greenfield, of Rhyddgaer
* 1840: Sir Love Parry Jones-Parry, of Madryn
* 1841: Richard Trygarn Griffith, of Garreglwyd
* 1842: John Sanderson, of Aberbraint
* 1843: Owen Roberts, of Tynewydd
* 1844: Edmund Edward Meyrick, of Cefncoch
* 1845: Robert Jones Hughes, of Plas Llangoed
* 1846: John Lewis Hampton Lewis, of Henllys
* 1847: Spencer Bulkeley Wynn, 3rd Baron Newborough, of Treiddon
* 1848: Sir Harry Goring, 8th Baronet, of Trysglwyn
* 1849: Stephen Roose, of Tan y lan
* 1850: Richard Griffith, of Bodowyr Isaf
* 1851: Thomas Owen, of Tyddyn Glan-y-Mor
* 1852: Evan Lloyd, of Maes-y-Porth, died in office and was replaced by Rice Roberts, of Tal-y-Lyn
* 1853: Richard Williams Prichard, of Erianell
* 1854: Robert Brisco Owen, of Haulfre, near Beaumaris
* 1855: Hugh Robert Hughes, of Bodrwyn
* 1856: John Jacob, of Llanfawr
* 1857: John Thomas Roberts, of Ucheldre
* 1858: Richard Davies, of Bwlch-y-fen
* 1859: Henry Owen Williams, of Trearddur
* 1860: George Richard Griffith, of Pencraig
* 1861: William Bulkeley Hughes, of Plas Coch
* 1862: Robert Davies, of Bwlch-y-fen
* 1863: Robert Lloyd Jones Parry, of Tregaian
* 1864: William Massey, of Cornelyn
* 1865: George Higgins, of Red Hill
* 1866: Henry Warrender FitzMaurice, of Tregof
* 1867: William Griffith of Bodowyr
* 1868: Henry Lambert of Tan-y-Graig
* 1869: Thomas Lewis Hampton of Henllys
* 1870: Sir Richard Bulkeley Williams-Bulkeley, 10th Baronet of Baron Hill
* 1871: John Jones of Tre-anna
* 1872: William Williams of Tyddyn Mawr
* 1873: William Humphrey Owen of Plasyn Penrhyn
* 1874: Robert Roberts of Plas Llechylched
* 1875: David Morgan of Bryngwyn Hall, Llangeinwen
* 1876: Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Bramston Smith of Pencraig, Llangefni
* 1877: Sir Richard Mostyn Lewis Williams-Bulkeley, 11th Baronet of Baron Hill, Beaumaris
* 1878: Sir George Tapps-Gervis-Meyrick, 3rd Baronet of Bodorgan
* 1879: George Pritchard Rayner of Trescawen
* 1880: Henry Platt of Gorddinog, near Bangor
* 1881: Thomas Edward John Lloyd of Plas Tregaian
* 1882: Hugh Edwards of Rose Mount, Holyhead replaced original candidate Sir Chandos Stanhope Hoskyns Reade, of Garreglwyd
* 1883: Thomas Fanning Evans of Amlwch
* 1884: Robert ap Hugh Williams of Plas Llwynon
* 1885: Richard Reynolds Rathbone of Glan Menai
* 1886: David Hughes of "Wylfa" Cemaes, Anglesey also "Winterdyne" 83 Newsham Drive, Liverpool
* 1887: Sir Richard Henry Williams-Bulkeley, 12th Baronet of Baron Hill, Beaumaris
* 1888: Henry Herbert Williams of Trecastell, Beaumaris
* 1889: Colonel George McCorquodale of Gadlys
* 1890: Charles Hughes Hunter of Plas Coch
* 1891: Henry Robert Poole of Beaumaris
* 1892: Harry Clegg of Plas Llanfair
* 1893: Captain Owen Thomas of Brynddu, Rhosgoch
* 1894: George Robb-Cox of Min-y-Garth
* 1895: Samuel Taylor Chadwick of Haulfre
* 1896: Rupert Mason of Tan-y-Coed, Llandegfan
* 1897: William Thomas of Tregarnedd, Llangefni
* 1898: John Robert Davies of Ceris, Bangor
* 1899: Claud Hamilton Vivian of Plas Gwyn, Pentraeth

## 20th century

* 1900: Richard Bennett, of Beaumaris
* 1901: William Jones of Llwydiarth Fawr, Llanerchymedd
* 1902: Russell Allen of Beaumaris
* 1903: Robert Williams Roberts of Craig Owen, Menai Bridge
* 1904: William Glynne Massey of Cornelyn, Beaumaris
* 1905: John Prichard-Jones of Bron Menai, Dwyrau
* 1906: Owen Prichard of Gloucester-square, London
* 1907: Captain Eric James Walter Platt of Bryn-y-mel, Menai Bridge
* 1908: Robert Edward Jones of Frondeg, Rhosneigr
* 1909: Henry Rees Davies of Treborth, Bangor, Carnarvonshire
* 1910: James Venmore of Anfield, Liverpool (Born 1850, Llanerchymedd, Anglesey)
* 1911: Major William Augustus Lane Fox-Pitt of Presaddfed, Bodedern, Valley
* 1912: Robert John Thomas of Garreg Lwyd, Holyhead and Wimbledon, London
* 1913: Arthur Stanley, 5th Baron Sheffield, of Penrhos, Holyhead
* 1914: Arthur Frederick Pearson of Soldiers' Point, Holyhead and Queen's Gate, London, S.W.
* 1915: Henry Stinton Lowe of Rhosneigr, Ty Croes
* 1916: Alexander Thomas Eccles of Uwchydon, Trearddur Bay, Holyhead and The Grange, Darwen, Lancs
* 1917: Henry Mulleneux Grayson of Ravens Point, Holyhead and Lancaster Gate, London, W.
* 1918: Frederick William Turner, of Cartrefle, Menai Bridge
* 1919: Thomas Williams, of 145, Edge Lane, Liverpool
* 1920: Ernest Bland Royden of Uwchydon, Trearddiir Bay, Anglesey
* 1921: John Horridge of Plas Llanfai
* 1922: Owen Williams of Ormonde House, Buckhurst Hill, Essex
* 1923: Major Sir Charles MacIver of Glan-y-Menai, Menai Bridge
* 1924: Charles Livingston of Minygarth, Glyngarth
* 1925: Sir Francis Henry Dent of Porthyfelin, Holyhead
* 1926: Reginald Moseley of Collar House, Prestbury, Cheshire and Cerrig, Penmon, Anglesey
* 1927: Segar Segar-Owen of Kelmscott,Appleton, near Warrington and 4, Victoria Terrace, Beaumaris, Anglesey
* 1928: Capt. Richard Rees Davies of Treborth, Bangor
* 1929: Lieut.-Col. Bertie Cunynghame Dwyer-Hampton of Henllys, Beaumaris
* 1930: Edward Dean of Porthycastell, Trearddur Bay, Holyhead
* 1931: Sir William Henry Hoare Vincent of Treborth, Bangor
* 1932: Richard Joseph Yeoward of Belan Fawr, Rhosneigr, Anglesey
* 1933: David Evans of Cynlais, Beaumaris
* 1934: Hugh Lewis of St. David's, Rhosneigr
* 1935: Lieut.-Col. John Evans Lloyd, of Bryn, Llanerchymedd
* 1936: Raymond Yeoward of Belan, Rhosneigr
* 1937: Edward Rye of The Ridge, Glyn Garth
* 1938: John Parry Thomas of Porthwen, Seafield Drive, Wallasey and Porthwen, Amlwch, Anglesey
* 1939: Major Sir George Llewelyn Tapps-Gervis-Meyrick, Bt. of Bodorgan
* 1940: John Richard Jones of Glasgraig Isaf, Rhosybol, Anglesey and Cintra, 109, Menlove Avenue, Liverpool, 18
* 1941: Arthur Venmore of "Bronydd", Cemaes Bay, Anglesey
* 1942: Herbert James Rowse of Cae Llyn, Rhoscolyn, Anglesey.
* 1943: Sir Alfred Rowland Clegg of Llanidan Hall, Brynsiencyn, Anglesey.
* 1944: Thomas Forshaw of Penmorfa, Pentraeth, Anglesey
* 1945: Roger Edward John Lloyd of Plas Tregayan, Llangefni, Anglesey
* 1946: George Derek Leigh Tootell of Pen-y-Graig, Rhoscolyn, Anglesey
* 1947: James Chadwick of Haulfre, Llangoed, Beaumaris, Anglesey
* 1948: George Tregarneth of Voelvanna, Church Bay, Rhydwyn, Holyhead, Anglesey
* 1949: Lieut-Col. Adam Trevor Smail, of Henblas, Bodorgan, Anglesey
* 1950: Sir Michael Duff, 3rd Baronet of Vaynol Park, Bangor, Caernarvon, and Trefarthen, Anglesey
* 1951: Charles Dundas Lawrie of Plas Gwyn, Pentraeth, Anglesey
For 1974 onwards, see High Sheriff of Gwynedd.