The King's (Liverpool) Regiment (8th Foot) Colonels



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up to 1914 (not inclusive)
Colonel Robert Shirley, 1st Earl Ferrers
19 Jun 1685 - 31 Oct 1686
Lieutenant-General James FitzJames, Duke of Berwick KG
1 Nov 1686 - 30 Dec 1688
Colonel Hon John Beaumont
31 Dec 1688 - 25 Dec 1695
General John Richmond Webb
26 Dec 1695 - 4 Aug 1715
Brigadier-General Henry Morrison
5 Aug 1715 - 2 Dec 1720
Brigadier-General Sir Charles Hotham 4th Bt
3 Dec 1720 - 20 April 1721
Brigadier-General John Pocock
21 April 1721 - 7 May 1732
Colonel Charles Lenoe
8 May 1732 - 5 Jun 1739
Lieutenant-General Richard Onslow
6 Jun 1739 - 24 April 1745
Lieutenant-General Edward Wolfe
25 April 1745 - 23 Oct 1759
Major-General Hon John Barrington
24 Oct 1759 - 10 April 1764
Lieutenant-General John Stanwix
11 April 1764 - 17 Dec 1766
Lieutenant-General Daniel Webb
18 Dec 1766 - 19 Oct 1772
General Bigoe Armstrong
20 Oct 1772 - 29 Jul 1794
General Ralph Dundas
30 Jul 1794 - 7 Feb 1814
General Edmund Stevens
8 Feb 1814 - 12 Sep 1825
General Sir Henry Bayly GCH
13 Sep 1825 - 23 April 1846
General Sir Gordon Drummond GCB
24 April 1846 - 9 Oct 1854
Lieutenant-General John Duffy CB KC
10 Oct 1854 - 17 Mar 1855
General Roderick Macneil
18 Mar 1855 - 2 Jun 1860
Major-General Eaton Monins
3 Jun 1860 - 16 Jun 1861
General Thomas Gerrard Ball
17 Jun 1861 - 18 Dec 1881
General John Longfield CB
19 Dec 1881 - 27 Feb 1889
General Lord Alexander George Russell GCB
28 Feb 1889 - 30 April 1891
General George William Powlett Bingham CB
1 May 1891 - 25 Mar 1899
Lieutenant-General Robert Stuart Baynes
26 Mar 1899 - 7 Oct 1902
Lieutenant-General George Edward Baynes
8 Oct 1902 - 29 Dec 1906
General Edward Henry Clive
30 Dec 1906 - 1 Mar 1916
General Sir William Henry Mackinnon GCB KCVO
2 Mar 1916 - 6 April 1923
General Sir Charles Harington Harington GCB GBE DSO
7 April 1923 - 23 Oct 1940
Major-General Clifton Edward Rawdon Grant Alban CBE DSO
24 Oct 1940 - 31 Mar 1947
General Sir Dudley Ward GCB KBE DSO
1 April 1947 - 1 Sep 1958


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