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Colonel Robert Shirley, 1st Earl Ferrers 19 Jun 1685 - 31 Oct 1686 |
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Lieutenant-General James FitzJames, Duke of Berwick KG 1 Nov 1686 - 30 Dec 1688 |
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Colonel Hon John Beaumont 31 Dec 1688 - 25 Dec 1695 |
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General John Richmond Webb 26 Dec 1695 - 4 Aug 1715 | kingsregimenwebb
| Brigadier-General Henry Morrison 5 Aug 1715 - 2 Dec 1720 |
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| Brigadier-General Sir Charles Hotham 4th Bt 3 Dec 1720 - 20 April 1721 |
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| Brigadier-General John Pocock 21 April 1721 - 7 May 1732 |
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| Colonel Charles Lenoe 8 May 1732 - 5 Jun 1739 |
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Lieutenant-General Richard Onslow 6 Jun 1739 - 24 April 1745 |
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Lieutenant-General Edward Wolfe 25 April 1745 - 23 Oct 1759 |
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Major-General Hon John Barrington 24 Oct 1759 - 10 April 1764 |
| Lieutenant-General John Stanwix 11 April 1764 - 17 Dec 1766 |
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| Lieutenant-General Daniel Webb 18 Dec 1766 - 19 Oct 1772 |
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| General Bigoe Armstrong 20 Oct 1772 - 29 Jul 1794 |
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General Ralph Dundas 30 Jul 1794 - 7 Feb 1814 |
| General Edmund Stevens 8 Feb 1814 - 12 Sep 1825 |
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General Sir Henry Bayly GCH 13 Sep 1825 - 23 April 1846 |
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General Sir Gordon Drummond GCB 24 April 1846 - 9 Oct 1854 |
| Lieutenant-General John Duffy CB KC 10 Oct 1854 - 17 Mar 1855 |
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| General Roderick Macneil 18 Mar 1855 - 2 Jun 1860 |
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| Major-General Eaton Monins 3 Jun 1860 - 16 Jun 1861 |
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| General Thomas Gerrard Ball 17 Jun 1861 - 18 Dec 1881 |
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| General John Longfield CB 19 Dec 1881 - 27 Feb 1889 |
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General Lord Alexander George Russell GCB 28 Feb 1889 - 30 April 1891 |
| General George William Powlett Bingham CB 1 May 1891 - 25 Mar 1899 |
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| Lieutenant-General Robert Stuart Baynes 26 Mar 1899 - 7 Oct 1902 |
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| Lieutenant-General George Edward Baynes 8 Oct 1902 - 29 Dec 1906 |
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| General Edward Henry Clive 30 Dec 1906 - 1 Mar 1916 |
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General Sir William Henry Mackinnon GCB KCVO 2 Mar 1916 - 6 April 1923 |
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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 |
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General Sir Dudley Ward GCB KBE DSO 1 April 1947 - 1 Sep 1958 |
