The office of High Sheriff of South Glamorgan was established in 1974 as part of the creation of the county of South Glamorgan in Wales following the Local Government Act 1972. Together with the High Sheriff of West Glamorgan and the High Sheriff of Mid Glamorgan, the office effectively replaced that of the High Sheriff of Glamorgan.

High Sheriffs of South Glamorgan

Before 1974 – See High Sheriff of Glamorgan 1974: Colonel Kenneth Morgan of Llantrithyd 1975: Anthony Selwyn Martyn of St. Nicholas 1976: Joseph Gerald Gaskell of Dinas Powys 1977: Francis Edward Sutherland Hayes of Llansannor 1978: Christopher Michael Brain Of Peterson-Super-Ely 1979: John Leonard, Baron Leonard of Cardiff (excused); Harold Emmett Williams of Penarth 1980: Thomas Henry Keen, of Bonvilston (excused); Henry Gethin Lewis of Sutton Mawr 1981: Colonel Sir Christopher Matthew Peterson of Cardiff 1982: Ivan Dale Owen of Penarth 1983: Ian Eric Colston of Boverton, Llantwit Major 1984: Cecil Herbert Rapport of Cardiff 1985: William Emrys Evans of Dinas Powis 1986: Sir Brooke Charles Boothby, 15th Baronet, of Ffonmon 1987: Sir Donald Walters of Cardiff 1988: Dudley Henry Fisher of Cardiff 1989: Christopher Pollard of Penarth 1990: Brian Keith Thomas of Cardiff 1991: Michael John Clay D.L. of Cowbridge 1992: Alastair Owen Golley, of Dinas 1993: Commander John Mascall Darby Curteis of St. Hilary 1994: Joanna Cory of Penllyn 1995: John Wynford Evans of St. 1996: Ralph Philip Vincent Rees of Radyr 1997: John Phillips of Ystradowen 1998: David Mansel Jones, of Cowbridge 1999: Meriel Watkins of Penarth 2000: Michael Charles Eddershaw of Llansannor 2001: Lieutenant Colonel Rhodri Llewellyn Traherne of Coedarhydyglyn 2002: Colin John Richards of St. Nicholas 2003: Josephine Homfray of Cowbridge 2004: Fiona Natalie Peel of Cardiff 2005: Derek Ivor Rapport of Cardiff 2006: Lady Monjulee Webb 2007: Paul Williams 2008: Brian Idris Rees of Llandaff 2009: Professor Anthony James Hazell of Penarth 2010: Margaret Anne Campbell 2011: Roger Geraint Thomas 2012: Arun Midha 2013: Morfudd Ann Meredith 2014: David Ward Jenkins 2015: Professor Heather Vivienne Stevens of The Waterloo Foundation, Cardiff 2016: Professor John David Williams of Cardiff 2017: Gilbert Campbell Lloyd of Llandaff, Cardiff 2018: Brian Charles Lakin of Walterston, near Barry 2019: Dr Isabel Mary Graham, Peterston-super-Ely, Cardiff 2020: Andrew Rhys Howell of St Mellons, Cardiff 2021: Peter Richard Dewey of St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan 2022: Rosaleen Moriarty-Simmonds of Cardiff 2023: David Rhys Hughes James of Radyr, Cardiff 2024: Janey Elizabeth Howell of Cardiff 2025: Janet Davies, of Cowbridge 2026: Jane Elizabeth John, of Barry

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