Lord High Steward
Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 25 1683; d. May 6 1757.
1714
Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 9 1731; d. September 12 1806.
1788 – 1792
Alexander Wedderburn, 1st Baron Loughborough
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 3 1733; d. January 2 1805.
1793 – 1795
General Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 17 1768; d. April 29 1854.
1821
Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 13 1871; d. June 30 1934
Titles of nobility: Duke of Marlborough in the Peerage of England (1892 – 1934)
1902
James Edward Hubert Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 23 1861; d. April 4 1947.
1937
Admiral of the Fleet Andrew Browne Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 7 1883; d. June 12 1963
Titles of nobility: Baron Cunningham of Hyndhope (1945 – 1963); Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope (1946 – 1963).
Military ranks: Promoted to rear-admiral, 1933. Promoted to vice-admiral, 1936. Promoted to admiral, 1939(?). Promoted to Admiral of the Fleet, 1943.
1953
Ireland
Lord High Steward of Ireland
Charles John Chetwynd-Talbot, 19th Earl of Shrewsbury, 19th Earl of Waterford, 4th Earl Talbot
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 13 1830; d. May 11 1877.
1868 – 1877
Lord High Chancellor
Great Britain
Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 1 1690; d. March 6 1764.
1737 – 1756
Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1708; d. January 14 1772.
1761 – 1766
Charles Pratt, 1st Baron Camden
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 21 1714; d. April 18 1794.
1766 – 1770
Charles Yorke
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 30 1722; d. January 20 1770.
1770
Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 9 1731; d. September 12 1806.
1778 – 1783
William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield (*Lord Speaker)
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1671; d. September 1 1729.
1783
Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 9 1731; d. September 12 1806.
1783 – 1792
Alexander Wedderburn, 1st Baron Loughborough
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 3 1733; d. January 2 1805.
1793 – 1801
John Scott, 1st Baron Eldon
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 4 1751; d. January 13 1838.
1801 – 1806
Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 10 1750; d. November 17 1823.
1806 – 1807
John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 4 1751; d. January 13 1838.
1807 – 1827
John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 21 1772; d. October 12 1863.
1827 – 1830
Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 19 1778; d. May 7 1868.
1830 – 1834
John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 21 1772; d. October 12 1863.
1834 – 1835
John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 21 1772; d. October 12 1863.
1841 – 1846
Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 7 1782; d. November 11 1855.
1850 – 1852
Robert Monsey Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 18 1790; d. July 26 1868.
1852 – 1858
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 25 1794; d. October 5 1878.
1858 – 1859
John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 15 1779; d. June 23 1861.
1859 – 1861
Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 30 1800; d. July 20 1873.
1861 – 1865
Robert Monsey Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 18 1790; d. July 26 1868.
1865 – 1866
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 25 1794; d. October 5 1878.
1866 – 1868
Hugh McCalmont Cairns, 1st Baron Cairns
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 27 1819; d. April 2 1885.
1868
Hugh McCalmont Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 27 1819; d. April 2 1885.
1874 – 1880
Hardinge Stanley Gifford, 1st Baron Halsbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 3 1823; d. December 11 1921.
1885 – 1886
Hardinge Stanley Gifford, 1st Baron Halsbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 3 1823; d. December 11 1921.
1886 – 1892
Hardinge Stanley Gifford, 1st Earl of Halsbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 3 1823; d. December 11 1921.
1895 – 1905
Thomas Walker Hobart Inskip, 1st Viscount Caldecote
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 5 1876; d. October 11 1947
Titles of nobility: Viscount Caldecote in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1939 – 1947).
1939 – 1940
Mary Elizabeth “Liz” Truss
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 4 1973.
2016 – 2017
David Roy Lidington
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 30 1956.
2017 – 2018
Ireland
Lord High Chancellor of Ireland
John Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 18 1748; d. January 16 1830.
1802 – 1806
George Ponsonby
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 5 1755; d. July 8 1817.
1806 – 1807
Thomas Manners-Sutton, 1st Baron Manners
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 24 1756; d. May 31 1842.
1807 – 1827
John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 15 1779; d. June 23 1861.
1841
Edward Gibson
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 4 1837; d. May 22 1913.
1885 – 1886
Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 4 1837; d. May 22 1913.
1886 – 1892
Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 4 1837; d. May 22 1913.
1895 – 1905
Lord High Treasurer
Lord High Treasurer of England/Great Britain/United Kingdom
Lord High Treasurer
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 13 1520; d. August 4 1598.
1572 – 1598
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 1 1563; d. May 24 1612.
1608 – 1612
Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1563; d. November 7 1642.
1620 – 1621
First Lord of the Treasury
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Baron Godolphin
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 15 1645; d. September 15 1712.
1684 – 1685
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Baron Godolphin
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 15 1645; d. September 15 1712.
1690 – 1697
Charles Montagu
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 16 1661; d. May 19 1715.
1697 – 1699
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Baron Godolphin
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 15 1645; d. September 15 1712.
1700 – 1701
General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 26 1650; d. June 16 1722.
1702 – 1710
Lord High Treasurer of England
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 15 1645; d. September 15 1712.
1702 – 1707
Lord High Treasurer of Great Britain
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 15 1645; d. September 15 1712.
1707 – 1710
Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 5 1661; d. May 21 1724.
1711 – 1714
First Lord of the Treasury
Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 16 1661; d. May 19 1715.
1714 – 1715
Robert Walpole
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 26 1676; d. March 18 1745.
1715 – 1717
James Stanhope, 1st Viscount Stanhope
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1673; d. February 5 1721.
1717 – 1718
Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 23 1675; d. April 19 1722.
1718 – 1721
Robert Walpole
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 26 1676; d. March 18 1745.
1721 – 1742
Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1673; d. July 2 1743.
1742 – 1743
Henry Pelham
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 25 1694; d. March 6 1754.
1743 – 1754
James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 4 1715; d. April 13 1763.
1757
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 21 1693; d. November 17 1768.
1762 – 1763
Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 28 1735; d. March 14 1811.
1766 – 1770
Frederick North, Lord North
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 13 1732; d. August 5 1792.
1770 – 1782
Henry Addington
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 30 1757; d. February 15 1844.
1801 – 1804
Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 27 1818; d. January 12 1887.
1885 – 1886
William Henry Smith
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 24 1825; d. October 6 1891.
1887 – 1891
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 7 1836; d. April 22 1908.
1905 – 1908
Clement Richard Attlee
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 3 1883; d. October 8 1967.
1945 – 1951
Leonard James Callaghan
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 27 1912; d. March 26 2005.
1976 – 1979
Ireland
Lord High Treasurer of Ireland
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, 4th Earl of Cork
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 25 1694; d. December 4 1753.
1715 – 1753
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 8 1720; d. October 2 1764.
1754 – 1764
William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 14 1748; d. July 29 1811.
1764 – 1793
Lord President of the Council
Lord President of the Council
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1484; d. August 22 1545
Noble titles: Duke of Suffolk in the Peerage of England (1514 – 1545)
1530 – 1545
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 13 1662; d. December 2 1748.
Noble titles: Duke of Suffolk in the Peerage of England (1514 – 1545)
1702
Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 2 1647; d. January 1 1730.
1714 – 1716
Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 23 1675; d. April 19 1722.
1717 – 1719
Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1665; d. March 5 1726.
1719 – 1720
Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 18 1674; d. June 21 1738.
1720 – 1721
Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1673; d. July 2 1743.
1730 – 1742
William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1683; d. December 8 1756.
1742 – 1745
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 22 1690; d. January 2 1763.
1751 – 1763
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 30 1710; d. January 5 1771.
1763 – 1765
Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, 3rd Earl of Nottingham
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 24 1689; d. August 2 1769.
1765 – 1766
Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1708; d. January 14 1772.
1766 – 1767
Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Gower
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 4 1721; d. October 26 1803.
1767 – 1779
Charles Pratt, 1st Baron Camden
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 21 1714; d. April 18 1794.
1782 – 1783
David Murray, 7th Viscount of Stormont
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 9 1727; d. September 1 1796.
1783
Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Gower
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 4 1721; d. October 26 1803.
1783 – 1784
Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 21 1714; d. April 18 1794.
1784 – 1794
William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 30 1748; d. February 8 1833.
1794
David Murray, 7th Viscount of Stormont, 2nd Earl of Mansfield
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 9 1727; d. September 1 1796.
1794 – 1796
Major-General John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 9 1756; d. September 24 1835.
1796 – 1801
William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 14 1738; d. October 30 1809.
1801 – 1805
Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 30 1757; d. February 15 1844.
1805
John Jeffreys Pratt, 2nd Earl Camden
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 11 1759; d. October 8 1840.
1805 – 1806
William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 30 1748; d. February 8 1833.
1806
Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 30 1757; d. February 15 1844.
1806 – 1807
John Jeffreys Pratt, 2nd Earl Camden
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 11 1759; d. October 8 1840.
1807 – 1812
Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 30 1757; d. February 15 1844.
1812
Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 22 1762; d. December 26 1847.
1812 – 1827
William Henry Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 24 1768; d. March 27 1854.
1827 – 1828
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 22 1762; d. July 27 1834.
1828 – 1830
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 2 1780; d. January 31 1863.
1830 – 1834
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 2 1780; d. January 31 1863.
1835 – 1841
Colonel James Archibald Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, 1st Baron Wharncliffe
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 6 1776; d. December 19 1845.
1841 – 1845
Walter Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch, 7th Duke of Queensberry
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 12 1800; d. June 27 1870
1846
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 2 1780; d. January 31 1863.
1846 – 1852
Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 11 1815; d. March 31 1891.
1852 – 1854
Lord John Russell
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 18 1792; d. May 28 1878
Titles of nobility: Earl Russell in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1861 – 1878)
1854 – 1855
Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 11 1815; d. March 31 1891.
1855 – 1858
James Brownlow William Gascyone-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 17 1791; d. April 12 1868.
1858 – 1859
Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 11 1815; d. March 31 1891.
1859 – 1866
Richard Plantagenet Campbell Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 10 1823; d. March 26 1889.
1866 – 1867
George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 24 1827; d. July 9 1909
Noble titles: Earl of Ripon (1859 – 1909); Marquess of Ripon (1871 – 1909)
1868 – 1873
Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 16 1815; d. February 25 1895.
1873 – 1874
Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond, 6th Duke of Lennox, 1st Duke of Gordon
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 27 1818; d. September 27 1903.
1874 – 1880
John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 27 1835; d. August 13 1910.
1880 – 1883
Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, 1st Baron Carlingford
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 18 1823; d. January 30 1898.
1883 – 1885
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Viscount Cranbrook
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 1 1814; d. October 30 1906.
1885 – 1886
John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 27 1835; d. August 13 1910.
1886
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Viscount Cranbrook
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 1 1814; d. October 30 1906.
1886 – 1892
John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 7 1826; d. April 8 1902.
Noble titles: Earl of Clarendon in the Peerage of Great Britain (1838 – 1870)
1892 – 1894
Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 7 1847; d. May 21 1929
Noble titles: Earl of Rosebery in the Peerage of Scotland (1868 – 1929); Baron Rosebery in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1868 – 1929); Earl of Midlothian in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1911 – 1929)
1894 – 1895
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 23 1833; d. March 24 1908
Noble titles: Duke of Devonshire in the Peerage of England (1891 – 1908)
1895 – 1903
Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, 1st Earl of Crewe
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 12 1858; d. June 20 1945.
1905 – 1908
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 8 1849; d. September 15 1909.
1908
Henry Hartley Fowler, 1st Viscount Wolverhampton
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 16 1830; d. February 25 1911.
1908 – 1910
William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 20 1872; d. November 14 1938.
1910
John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 24 1838; d. September 23 1923
Titles of nobility: Viscount Morley of Blackburn (1908 – 1923)
1910 – 1914
William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 20 1872; d. November 14 1938.
1914 – 1915
Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 12 1858; d. June 20 1945.
1915 – 1916
Arthur James Balfour
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 25 1848; d. March 19 1930
Titles of nobility: Earl of Balfour in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1922 – 1930)
1919 – 1922
James Edward Hubert Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 23 1861; d. April 4 1947.
1922 – 1924
Charles Alfred Cripps, 1st Baron Parmoor
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 3 1852; d. June 30 1941.
1924
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 11 1859; d. March 20 1925.
1924 – 1925
Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 25 1848; d. March 19 1930
Titles of nobility: Earl of Balfour in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1922 – 1930)
1925 – 1929
Charles Alfred Cripps, 1st Baron Parmoor
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 3 1852; d. June 30 1941.
1929 – 1931
Stanley Baldwin
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 3 1867; d. December 14 1947
Titles of nobility: Earl Baldwin of Bewdley in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1937 – 1947); Viscount Corvedale in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1937 – 1947).
1931 – 1935
James Ramsay MacDonald
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 12 1866; d. November 9 1937
1935 – 1937
Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 2nd Viscount Halifax
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 16 1881; d. December 23 1959
Titles of nobility: Baron Irwin in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1925 – 1959); Viscount Halifax in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1934 – 1959); Earl of Halifax in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1944 – 1959).
1937 – 1938
Arthur Neville Chamberlain
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 18 1869; d. November 9 1940
1940
Clement Richard Attlee
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 3 1883; d. October 8 1967.
1943 – 1945
Robert Arthur James Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 27 1893; d. February 23 1972
Titles of nobility: Baron Cecil in the Peerage of England (1941 – 1972); Marquess of Salisbury in the Peerage of Great Britain (1947 – 1972).
1952 – 1957
Alexander Frederick “Alec” Douglas-Home, 14th Earl of Home
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 2 1903; d. October 9 1995.
1957
Alexander Frederick “Alec” Douglas-Home, 14th Earl of Home
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 2 1903; d. October 9 1995.
1959 – 1960
John Wakeham
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 22 1932.
1988 – 1989
Antony Harold “Tony” Newton
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 29 1937; d. March 25 2012.
1992 – 1997
Winifred Ann Taylor
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 2 1947.
1997 – 1998
John Reid
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 8 1947.
2003
Gareth Wyn Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 5 1941; d. September 20 2003.
2003
Valerie Ann Amos, Baroness Amos
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 13 1954.
2003 – 2007
Nicholas William Peter “Nick” Clegg
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 7 1967.
2010 – 2015
David Roy Lidington
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 30 1956.
2016 – 2017
Jacob William Rees-Mogg
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 24 1969.
2019 – 2022
Penelope Mary “Penny” Mordaunt
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 4 1973.
2022 – 2024
Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal
Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 13 1520; d. August 4 1598.
1571 – 1572
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 13 1520; d. August 4 1598.
1590 – 1598
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 1 1563; d. May 24 1612.
1598 – 1608
John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 9 1662; d. July 15 1711.
1705 – 1711
William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 14 1672; d. December 15 1750.
1713 – 1714
Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 23 1675; d. April 19 1722.
1715 – 1716
Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1665; d. March 5 1726.
1716 – 1719
Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1665; d. March 5 1726.
1720 – 1726
Spencer Compton, 1st Baron Wilmington
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1673; d. July 2 1743.
1730
William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 26 1698; d. December 5 1755.
1731 – 1733
Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 3 1678; d. January 17 1766.
1735 – 1740
George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 2 1703; d. June 10 1770.
1743 – 1744
Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 22 1706; d. October 20 1758.
1755
Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Gower
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 4 1721; d. October 26 1803.
1755 – 1757
Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 26 1711; d. September 12 1779.
1757 – 1761
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 30 1710; d. January 5 1771.
1761 – 1763
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 21 1693; d. November 17 1768.
1765 – 1766
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 15 1708; d. May 11 1778.
1766 – 1768
George William Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 3 1721; d. March 18/20 1775.
1768 – 1770
George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 6 1716; d. June 8 1771.
1770 – 1771
Henry Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk, 5th Earl of Berkshire
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 16 1739; d. March 7 1779.
1771
Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 28 1735; d. March 14 1811.
1771 – 1775
William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 20 1731; d. July 15 1801.
1775 – 1782
Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 28 1735; d. March 14 1811.
1782 – 1783
Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 28 1748; d. September 4 1825.
1783
Charles Manners, 4th Duke of Rutland
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 15 1754; d. October 24 1787.
1783 – 1784
Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 4 1721; d. October 26 1803.
1784 – 1794
George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 1 1758; d. November 10 1834.
1794
Major-General John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 9 1756; d. September 24 1835.
1794 – 1798
John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 1 1759; d. December 15 1841.
1798 – 1806
Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 30 1757; d. February 15 1844.
1806
Henry Richard Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland of Holland, 3rd Baron Holland of Foxley
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 21 1773; d. October 22 1840.
1806 – 1807
John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 1 1759; d. December 15 1841.
1807 – 1827
William Henry Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 24 1768; d. March 27 1854.
1827
George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 17 1773; d. October 7 1848.
1827 – 1828
Edward Law, 2nd Baron Ellenborough
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 8 1790; d. December 22 1871.
1828 – 1829
John George Lambton, 1st Baron Durham
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 12 1792; d. July 28 1840.
1830 – 1833
Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 1 1782; d. January 28 1859.
1833 – 1834
George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 17 1773; d. October 7 1848.
1834
Constantine Henry Phipps, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 15 1797; d. July 28 1863.
1834
Colonel James Archibald Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, 1st Baron Wharncliffe
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 6 1776; d. December 19 1845.
1834 – 1835
John William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 31 1781; d. May 16 1847.
1835 – 1840
George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 12 1800; d. June 27 1870
Noble titles: Earl of Clarendon in the Peerage of Great Britain (1838 – 1870)
1840 – 1841
Walter Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch, 7th Duke of Queensberry
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 12 1800; d. June 27 1870
1842 – 1846
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 16 1782; d. July 31 1859.
1846 – 1852
James Brownlow William Gascyone-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 17 1791; d. April 12 1868.
1852
George John Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 30 1823; d. April 24 1900
Noble titles: Duke of Argyll in the Peerage of Scotland (1847 – 1900); Duke of Argyll in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1892 – 1900)
1852 – 1855
Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 19 1798; d. November 19 1882.
1855 – 1858
Ulick John de Burgh, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 20 1802; d. April 10 1874.
1858
George John Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 30 1823; d. April 24 1900
Noble titles: Duke of Argyll in the Peerage of Scotland (1847 – 1900); Duke of Argyll in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1892 – 1900)
1859 – 1866
James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 25 1807 d. May 17 1889.
1866 – 1868
John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 7 1826; d. April 8 1902.
Noble titles: Earl of Clarendon in the Peerage of Great Britain (1838 – 1870)
1868 – 1870
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 20 1800; d. August 8 1885.
1870 – 1874
James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 25 1807 d. May 17 1889.
1874 – 1876
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 21 1804; d. April 19 1881
Noble titles: Earl of Beaconsfield (1876 – 1881)
1876 – 1878
Algernon George Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 20 1810; d. January 2 1899.
1878 – 1880
George John Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 30 1823; d. April 24 1900
Noble titles: Duke of Argyll in the Peerage of Scotland (1847 – 1900); Duke of Argyll in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1892 – 1900)
1880 – 1881
Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, 1st Baron Carlingford
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 18 1823; d. January 30 1898.
1881 – 1885
Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 7 1847; d. May 21 1929
Noble titles: Earl of Rosebery in the Peerage of Scotland (1868 – 1929); Baron Rosebery in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1868 – 1929); Earl of Midlothian in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1911 – 1929)
1885
Dudley Francis Stuart Ryder, 3rd Earl of Harrowby
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 16 1831; d. March 26 1900.
1885 – 1886
William Ewart Gladstone
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 29 1809; d. May 19 1898
1886
George Henry Cadogan, 5th Earl Cadogan
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 12 1840; d. March 6 1915.
1886 – 1892
William Ewart Gladstone
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 29 1809; d. May 19 1898
1892 – 1894
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 8 1849; d. September 15 1909.
1894 – 1895
Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 30 1823; d. January 8 1914.
1895 – 1900
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 3 1830; d. August 22 1903
Titles of nobility: Marquess of Salisbury in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1868 – 1903)
1900 – 1902
Arthur James Balfour
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 25 1848; d. March 19 1930
Titles of nobility: Earl of Balfour in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1922 – 1930)
1902 – 1903
James Edward Hubert Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 23 1861; d. April 4 1947.
1903 – 1905
George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 24 1827; d. July 9 1909
Noble titles: Earl of Ripon (1859 – 1909); Marquess of Ripon (1871 – 1909)
1905 – 1908
Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, 1st Earl of Crewe
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 12 1858; d. June 20 1945.
1908 – 1911
Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 12 1858; d. June 20 1945.
1912 – 1915
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Earl Curzon of Kedleston
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 11 1859; d. March 20 1925.
1915 – 1916
Andrew Bonar Law
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 16 1858; d. October 30 1923
1919 – 1921
Joseph Austen Chamberlain
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 16 1863; d. March 16 1937.
1921 – 1922
Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 14 1864; d. November 24 1958.
1923 – 1924
James Edward Hubert Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 23 1861; d. April 4 1947.
1924 – 1929
William Robert Wellesley Peel, 1st Earl Peel
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 7 1867; d. September 28 1937.
1931
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 18 1864; d. May 15 1937.
1931 – 1932
Stanley Baldwin
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 3 1867; d. December 14 1947
Titles of nobility: Earl Baldwin of Bewdley in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1937 – 1947); Viscount Corvedale in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1937 – 1947).
1932 – 1934
Robert Anthony Eden
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 12 1897; d. January 14 1977
Titles of nobility: Earl of Avon in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1961 – 1977).
1934 – 1935
Charles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 13 1878; d. February 10 1949
Noble titles: Marquess of Londonderry (1915 – 1949)
1935
Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 2nd Viscount Halifax
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 16 1881; d. December 23 1959
Titles of nobility: Baron Irwin in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1925 – 1959); Viscount Halifax in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1934 – 1959); Earl of Halifax in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1944 – 1959).
1935 – 1937
Clement Richard Attlee
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 3 1883; d. October 8 1967.
1940 – 1942
Robert Arthur James Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cranborne
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 27 1893; d. February 23 1972
Titles of nobility: Baron Cecil in the Peerage of England (1941 – 1972); Marquess of Salisbury in the Peerage of Great Britain (1947 – 1972).
1942 – 1943
William Maxwell Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 25 1879; d. June 9 1964
Titles of nobility: Baron Beaverbrook in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1917 – 1964).
1943 – 1945
Ernest Bevin
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 9 1881; d. April 14 1951.
1951
Robert Arthur James Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 27 1893; d. February 23 1972
Titles of nobility: Baron Cecil in the Peerage of England (1941 – 1972); Marquess of Salisbury in the Peerage of Great Britain (1947 – 1972).
1951 – 1952
Edward Richard George “Ted” Heath
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 9 1916; d. July 17 2005.
1960 – 1963
Sir Ian Hedworth John Little Gilmour, 3rd Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 8 1926; d. September 21 2007.
1979 – 1981
John Wakeham
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 22 1932.
1987 – 1988
John Wakeham, Baron Wakeham
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 22 1932.
1992 – 1994
Robert Michael James Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cranborne
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 22 1906; d. February 25 1995
1994 – 1997
Gareth Wyn Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 5 1941; d. September 20 2003.
2001 – 2003
Peter Gerald Hain
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 16 1950.
2003 – 2005
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
Robert Henley, 1st Baron Henley
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1708; d. January 14 1772.
1757 – 1761
Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 28 1742; d. May 28 1811.
1800 – 1811
Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 14 1771; d. June 10 1851.
1811 – 1851
Fox Maule-Ramsay, 11th Earl of Dalhousie
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 22 1801; d. July 6 1874.
1853 – 1874
Schomberg Henry Kerr, 9th Marquess of Lothian
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 2 1833; d. January 17 1900.
1874 – 1900
Lord High Constable
Lord High Constable of England
Richard of York, Duke of Gloucester
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 2 1452; d. August 22 1485.
1469 – 1470
Richard of York, Duke of Gloucester
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 2 1452; d. August 22 1485.
1471 – 1483
Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1435; d. July 29 1504.
1483 – 1504
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 28 1663; d. October 9 1690.
1685
Earl Marshal
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Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1484; d. August 22 1545
Noble titles: Duke of Suffolk in the Peerage of England (1514 – 1545)
1524 – 1533
Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 15 1746; d. December 16 1815.
1786 – 1815
Lord High Admiral
Lord High Admiral of England
Richard of York, Duke of Gloucester
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 2 1452; d. August 22 1485.
1462 – 1470
Richard of York, Duke of Gloucester
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 2 1452; d. August 22 1485.
1471 – 1483
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 20 1592; d. August 23 1628.
1619 – 1628
Prince James of England, Duke of York and Albany
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 14 1633; d. September 16 1701.
1660 – 1673
James II, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 14 1633; d. September 16 1701.
1685 – 1688
William III
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 24 1533; d. July 10 1584.
1689
Prince George of Denmark and Norway, Duke of Cumberland
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 2 1653; d. October 28 1708.
1702 – 1707
Lord High Admiral of Great Britain
Prince George of Denmark and Norway, Duke of Cumberland
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 2 1653; d. October 28 1708.
1707 – 1708
Anne
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 6 1665; d. August 1 1714.
Spouse: Prince George of Denmark and Norway, Duke of Cumberland (b. May 19 1744; d. November 17 1818)
1708
Prince William of the United Kingdom, Duke of Clarence and St Andrews
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 21 1765; d. June 20 1837.
1827 – 1828
Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom
Elizabeth II
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 21 1926; d. September 8 2022
Spouse: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (b. June 10 1921; d. April 9 2021
Children: (1) Charles III, King of the United Kingdom (b. November 14 1948); (2) Anne, Princess Royal (b. August 15 1950); (3) Prince Andrew, Duke of York (b. February 19 1960); (4) Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh (b. March 10 1964)
1964 – 2011
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 10 1921; d. April 9 2021
Titles of nobility: Duke of Edinburgh in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1947 – 2021).
2011 – 2021
Elizabeth II
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 21 1926; d. September 8 2022
Spouse: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (b. June 10 1921; d. April 9 2021
Children: (1) Charles III, King of the United Kingdom (b. November 14 1948); (2) Anne, Princess Royal (b. August 15 1950); (3) Prince Andrew, Duke of York (b. February 19 1960); (4) Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh (b. March 10 1964)
2021 – 2022
Charles III
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 14 1948.
2022 – present
Lord High Admiral of Scotland
Prince James of England, Duke of York and Albany
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 14 1633; d. September 16 1701.
1673 – 1688
Vice-Admiral of England
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 28 1663; d. October 9 1690.
1682 – 1689
Vice-Admiral of Great Britain
Admiral of the Fleet George Anson, 1st Baron Anson
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 22 1684; d. July 7 1764.
1749 – 1762
Admiral of the Fleet Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 21 1705; d. October 17 1781.
1765 – 1781
Admiral Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 8 1726; d. August 5 1799.
1792 – 1796
Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom
Admiral of the Fleet Michael Cecil Boyce, Baron Boyce
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 2 1943; d. November 6 2022.
2021 – 2022
Rear-Admiral of Great Britain
Admiral Sir Edward Hawke
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 21 1705; d. October 17 1781.
1763 – 1765
Lord Clerk Register
Lord Clerk Register
James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1702; d. October 12 1768.
1760 – 1768