This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight: 1 April 1974 – 1979: Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma 1980–1985: Sir John Norris Nicholson, 2nd Baronet 25 February 1986 – 1995: David Seely, 4th Baron Mottistone 18 December 1995 – 2006: Sir Christopher Donald Jack Bland 24 October 2006 – 25 March 2019: Major-General Sir Martin Spencer White 25 March 2019 – : Mrs Susan Sheldon. Wikipedia