Colonels


General George Monck
1st Duke of Albemarle KG
26th Aug 1650
Lt-General William Craven
1st Earl of Craven
6th Jan 1670
Lt-General Thomas Tollemache
1st May 1689
Lt-General John Cutts
1st Lord Cutts
3rd Oct 1694
General Charles Churchill
25th Feb 1707
General William Cadogan
1st Earl Cadogan KT
11th Oct 1714
Lt-General Richard Lumley
2nd Earl of Scarbrough, KG
18th June 1722
General HRH William Augustus
Duke of Cumberland KG
23rd April 1740
General Charles Spencer
3rd Duke of Marlborough KG
18th Feb 1742
General William Anne Keppel
2nd Earl of Albemarle KG KB
5th Oct 1744
Field Marshal James O'Hara
2nd Lord Tyrawley (Lord Kilmaine)
8th April 1755
General John Waldegrave
3rd Earl Waldegrave
15th July 1773
Field Marshal HRH Frederick Augustus
Duke of York & Albany KG GCB GCH
27th Oct 1784
Field Marshal Adolphus Frederick
Duke of Cambridge KG GCB GCMG GCH
5th Sep 1805
Field Marshal Sir John Byng
1st Earl of Strafford GCB GCH
15th Aug 1850
Field Marshal Sir Colin Campbell
1st Lord Clyde GCB KCSI
4th June 1860
Field Marshal Sir William Maynard Gomm
GCB
15th Aug 1863
General Sir William John Codrington
GCB
16th Mar 1875


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