Colonels


General George Augustus Eliott
1st Lord Heathfield
10th March 1759 - 15th July 1790
General Sir Guy Carleton
1st Lord Dorchester KB
16th July 1790 - 27th March 1801
Field-Marshal HRH Ernest Augustus
Duke of Cumberland KG KP GCB GCH
28th March 1801 - 21st January 1827
Lieut-General Sir Colquhoun Grant KCB GCH
22nd January 1827 - 28th December 1835
General Sir Robert Thomas Wilson KC
29th December 1835 - 17th May 1849
General Sir Thomas William Brotherton GCB
18th May 1849 - 16th July 1859
General Everard William Bouverie
17th July 1859 - 18th November 1871
General George William Key
19th November 1871 - 20th August 1883


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