King's Dragoon Guards' Commanding Officers


William Legge
1685 - 1688
Hon Henry Lumley
1688 - 1692
William Palmer
1692 - 1704
Thomas Crowther
1704 - 1707
John Deane
1707 - 1713
Richard Lord Lumley
1713 - 1715
Thomas Panton
1715 - 1718
Humphrey Bland
1718 - 1737
John Brown
1737- 1742
Martin Madan
1742 - 1746
Timothy Carr
1746 - 1757
William Thompson
1757 - 1759
Robert Sloper
1759 - 1778
Anthony Lovibond
1778 - 1784
Richard Vyse
1784 - 1797
William Ann Willets
1797 - 1799
John Elliott
1799 - 1804
Henry Fane
1804 - 1805
William Fuller
1805 - 1815
George Teesdale
1815 - 1838
Hon George Cathcart
1838 - 1844
Henry Aitchison Hankey
1844 - 1852
Anthony Spottiswode
1852 - 1859
Thomas Pattle
1859 - 1868
James R S Sayer
1860 (commanded in China Campaign)
Herbert Dawson Slade
1868 - 1876
Henry Alexander
1876 - 1881
Richard James Combe Marter
1881 - 1884
William Henry Thompson
1884 - 1887
George Vernon Colman Napier
1887 - 1890
Henry Percy Douglas Willan
1890 - 1894
Richard Charles Bernard Lawrence
1894 - 1898
Henry Mostyn Owen
1898 - 1902
Steuart Bogle Smith
1902 - 1906
William James Smyth Fergusson
1906 - 1910
Frederick Courtney Longuet Hulton
1910 - 1914
John Ambard Bell-Smyth
1914 - 1922
A C Little
1922 - 1925
W F Chappell
1925 - 1929
S J Howes
1929 - 1933
E W H Sprott
1933 - 1936
John Gerhard Edward Tiarks
1936 - 1939
J A Paton
1939 - 1940
D McCorquodale
1940 - 1942
R A Herman
1942 - 1944
A P C Crossley
1944
M J Lindsay
1944 - 1946
W D Radford
1946 - 1948
R F Luck
1948 - 1951
M J Lindsay
1951 - 1954
W N Cairns
1954 - 1957
H C Selby
1957 - 1959


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