Colonels


General John Thomas Hill (1st Battalion)
24th Oct 1872 - 29th Jun 1895
General Mark Kerr Atherley (2nd Battalion)
5th Apr 1880 - 11th Mar 1884
General Sir John Alexander Ewart KCB (2nd Battalion)
12th Mar 1884 - 29th Jun 1895
Lieut-General Charles Edward Parke Gordon CB
30th Jun 1895 - 27th Jun 1897
Field Marshal Sir George Stuart White VC GCB OM GCSI GCMG GCIE GCVO
28th Jun 1897 - 24th Jun 1912
General Sir Charles Whittingham Horsley Douglas GCB
25th Jun 1912 - 25th Oct 1914
General Sir Ian Standish Montieth Hamilton GCB GCMG DSO TD
26th Oct 1914 - 31st May 1939
Major-General Sir James Lauderdale Gilbert Burnett Bt. CB CMG DSO
1st Jun 1939 - 31st Mar 1948
Colonel William James Graham MC
1st Apr 1948 - 13th Jun 1958
Brigadier James Roderick Sinclair, 19th Earl of Caithness CVO CBE DSO
14th Jun 1958
Lieut-General Sir Peter Walter Graham KCB CBE
1986 - 1994



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