No Manx-born person has ever been appointed Lieutenant Governor , although Manx-born First Deemsters ( ex officio Deputy Governors ) have taken on the role during the transition of power between Governors , and during periods when the Lieutenant Governor is off-Island .
No Manx-born person has ever been appointed Lieutenant Governor , although Manx born First Deemsters ( ex officio Deputy Governors ) have taken on the role Governors ' terms of office , and when the Lieutenant Governor is off the Island .