The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate Princes of Wales, Royal Knights & Ladies and Stranger Knights & Ladies, none of whom count toward the 24-member limit.

Founders · Edward III · Richard II
Henry IV · Henry V · Henry VI (1st) · Edward IV (1st)
Henry VI (2nd) · Edward IV (2nd) · Edward V · Richard III
Henry VII · Henry VIII · Edward VI · Jane · Mary I · Elizabeth I
James I · Charles I · Charles II · James II · William and Mary · William III · Anne
George I · George II · George III (The Regency) · George IV · William IV · Victoria
Edward VII · George V · Edward VIII · George VI · Elizabeth II
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Knights Founder

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Edward, Prince of Wales133013761348
Henry of Grosmont, Earl of Lancasterc. 129913611348Later Duke of Lancaster
Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwickd. 13691348
Jean de Grailly, Captal de Buchd. 13771348
Ralph de Stafford, 2nd Baron Stafford130113721348Later Earl of Stafford
William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury132813971348
Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March132813601348
John de Lisle, 2nd Baron Lisle131813561348
Bartholomew de Burghershd. 13691348Later Baron Burghersh
John de Beauchampd. 13601348Later Baron Beauchamp
John de Mohun, 2nd Baron Mohunc. 132013761348
Hugh de Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devond. 13491348
Thomas Hollandd. 13601348Later Earl of Kent
John de Greyc. 130013591348
Richard Fitz-Simonb.12951348
Miles Stapletond. 13641348
Thomas Waled. 13521348
Hugh Wrottesleyd. 13811348
Nele Loringd. 13861348
John Chandosd. 13691348
James Audleyd. 13691348
Otho Holandd. 13591348
Henry Eam?1348
Sanchet D'Abrichecourtd. 20/10/1345.[1] 1348
Walter Paveleyd. 13751348

Edward III (1349–1377)

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William FitzWarind. 1361c. 1349
Robert de Ufford, 1st Earl of Suffolk12981369c. 1349
William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northamptonc. 131013601349
Reginald de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobhamc. 129513611353
Richard de la Vached. 13661355
Thomas Ughtred, 1st Baron Ughtred129213651360
Walter Manny, 1st Baron Mannyd. 13721360
Frank van Hale?1360
Thomas Ufford?1360
Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Earl of Ulster13381368c. 1361Later Duke of Clarence
John of Gaunt13401399c. 1361Later Duke of Lancaster
Edmund of Langley13411402c. 1361Later Duke of York
Edward le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer13361375c. 1361
John Sullyd. 1388c. 1362
William Latimer, 4th Baron Latimerc. 132913811362
Humphrey de Bohun, 7th Earl of Hereford134113731365
Enguerrand de Coucy134013971366Later Earl of Bedford. Resigned the Order in 1377
Henry Percy13421408c. 1366Later Earl of Northumberland
Ralph Basset, 4th Baron Basset de Drayton133513901368-1369
Richard Pembridged. 1375c. 1369
John Neville, 3rd Baron Neville de Raby134113881369
Robert de Namurd. 13921370
John Hastings, 2nd Earl of Pembroke134713761370
Thomas de Gransond. 1375-13761370
Guy de Brian, 4th Baron Briand. 1390c. 1370
Guichard d'Angle, Earl of Huntingdond. 13801372
Alan Buxhulld. 13811372-1373
Thomas Beauchamp, 4th Earl of Warwickd. 14011373Degraded 1397; Restored 1400
John V, Duke of Brittanyc. 133913991375-1376
Thomas Banastred. 13791375-1376
William de Ufford, 2nd Earl of Suffolkd. 13821375-1376
Hugh Stafford, 2nd Earl of Staffordc. 134213861375-1376
Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent135013971375-1376
Thomas Percy134314031375-1376Later Earl of Worcester
William Beauchampd. 14111376Later Baron Bergavenny
Richard, Prince of Wales136714001377Later Richard II, King of England
Henry Bolingbroke, 3rd Earl of Derby136714131377Later Henry IV, King of England

Richard II (1377–1399)

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John Burleyd. 13831377
Lewis Cliffordd. 14041377
Bermond Arnaud de Preissacd. c.13851380
Thomas of Woodstock135613971380-1381Later Duke of Gloucester
Thomas Feltond. 13811381
John Hollandc. 135514001381Later Duke of Exeter
Simon Burleyd. 13881381
Bryan Stapletond. 13941382
Richard Burleyd. 13871382
Thomas Mowbray, 1st Earl of Nottinghamc. 1365c.14001383Later Duke of Norfolk
Robert de Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford136213921385Later Duke of Ireland; Degraded 1388
Richard Fitzalan, 11th Earl of Arundelc. 134813971387
Nicholas Sarnesfeldd. c.13951386-1387
Edward, Earl of Rutland137314151387Later Duke of York
Henry Percyd. 14031388Nicknamed Hotspur for his speed on the battlefield
John Devereux, 2nd Baron Devereuxd. 13931388-1389
Peter Courtenayd. 14051388-1389
Thomas le Despencer, 2nd Baron le Despencer1373c.1400c. 1388Later Earl of Gloucester
William I, Duke of Gelders and Jülichd. 1402c.1399
William VI, Count of Holland13651417c.1399
John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Bourchierd. 1400c.1399
John Beaumont, 4th Baron Beaumont13611396c.1393-1396
William le Scropec. 13501399c. 1395Later Earl of Wiltshire
William Arundeld. 1400c. 1395
John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somersetc. 13711410c. 1397
Thomas Holland, 3rd Earl of Kent137414001397-1399Later Duke of Surrey
John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisburyd. 14001397-1399
Albert I, Duke of Bavaria13361404c. 1398
Simon Felbrigged. 1442c. 1398

Henry IV (1399–1413)

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Philip de la Vache1348c.1408c. 1399
Henry, Prince of Wales138714221399Later Henry V, King of England
Thomas of Lancaster13891421c. 1400Later Duke of Clarence
John of Lancaster13891435c. 1400Later Duke of Bedford
Humphrey of Lancaster13901447c. 1400Later Duke of Gloucester
Thomas Fitzalan, 12th Earl of Arundel138114131400
Thomas Beaufortc. 137714261400Later Duke of Exeter
Richard Beauchamp, 5th Earl of Warwickd. 14391400
William Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughby de Eresbyc. 13701409c.1401
Thomas Rempstond. 1406c.1401
John I, King of Portugal13571433c.1408
Thomas Erpynghamd. 1428c.1401
Henry III, King of Castiled. 1406c.1402Not in the Official list
Edmund Stafford, 5th Earl of Stafford137814031402
Ralph Neville, 4th Baron Nevill de Rabyc. 13641425c.1403Later Earl of Westmoreland
Edmund de Holand, 4th Earl of Kent13841408c.1404
Richard Grey, 4th Baron Grey of Codnord. 1418c.1404
William de Ros, 7th Baron de Ros13691414c.1404
John Stanleyd. 1414c.1405
Eric VII, King of Denmark, Sweden and Norway13821459c.1405
John Lovell, 5th Baron Lovell13411408c.1405
Hugh Burnell, 2nd Baron Burnell13471420c.1407
Edward Cherleton, 3rd Baron Cherleton13711421c.1407
Gilbert Talbot, 5th Baron Talbotc. 138314191408-1409
Henry FitzHugh, 3rd Baron FitzHugh13631425c.1409
Robert Umfravilled. 14371409-1413
John Cornwall, 1st Baron Fanhoped. 1443c.1409
Henry le Scrope, 3rd Baron Scrope of Mashamc. 137314151410
Thomas de Morley, 4th Baron Morleyc. 13541416c. 1411

Henry V (1413–1422)

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John d'Abrichecourtd. 14151413
Thomas Montacute, 4th Earl of Salisburyd. 1428c.1414
Thomas Camoys, 1st Baron Camoysd. 1419c.1415
William Haryngtond. c.1439c.1416
William la Zouche, 5th Baron Zouchec. 13731415c.1415
John Holland13941447c.1416Later Duke of Exeter
Richard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxfordc. 13861417c.1416
Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor136814371416
Robert Willoughby, 6th Baron Willoughby de Eresby13851452c.1417
John Blountd. c.1418c. 1417
John Robessartd. 1450c.1418
Hugh Stafford, 1st Baron Staffordd. 1420c.1418Sometimes called Lord Bourchier
William Phelipp13831441c. 1418Later Baron Bardolph
John Grey, 1st Earl of Tankervilled. 1421c.1418
Walter Hungerfordd. 14491421Later Baron Hungerford
Lewis Robessartd. 14311421
Hertong von Cluxd. 14451421
John de Clifford, 7th Baron de Clifford139014221421
John Mowbray, 5th Earl of Norfolk139014321421Later Duke of Norfolk
William de la Pole, 4th Earl of Suffolk139614501421Later Duke of Suffolk
Philip III, Duke of Burgundy139614671422Nominated, but Declined

Henry VI (1422–1461)

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John Talbot, 7th Baron Talbot138714531424Later Earl of Shrewsbury
Thomas de Scales, 7th Baron Scalesd. 14601425
John Fastolfd. 14591426
Peter, Duke of Coimbrad. 14491427
Humphrey Stafford, 6th Earl of Staffordd. 14601429Later Duke of Buckingham
John Radcliffed. 14411429
John Fitz-Alan, 14th Earl of Arundel140814351432
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York141114601433
Edward, King of Portugal139114381435
Edmund Beaufortc. 140614551436Later Duke of Somerset
Sir John Greyd. 14391436
Richard Nevill, 1st Earl of Salisburyd. 14601438
Albert V, Duke of Austria139714391438Not Installed; Later Albert II, Holy Roman Emperor
Gaston de Foix, Captal de Buchd. after 14551438-1439
William Nevill, Baron Fauconbergd. 14631439-1441Later Earl of Kent
John Beaufort, 3rd Earl of Somerset140414441439-1441Later Duke of Somerset
Ralph Botelerd. 1473c.1440
John Beaumont, 1st Viscount Beaumont140914601441-1442
John Beauchampd. 14751445Later 1st Baron Beauchamp of Powick
Henry, Duke of Viseud. 14601442-1443a.k.a. Prince Henry the Navigator
Thomas Hoo, 1st Baron of Hood. 14551445Later Baron of Hoo and Hastings
Dom Álvaro Vaz de Almada, 1st Count of Avranchesd. 14491445
John de Foix, Captal de Buchd. 14851446Resigned c. 1462
Alfonso V, King of Portugal143214811447
François Surrienne, Sire de Lunée?1447Resigned c. 1450
Alfonso V, King of Aragon and Naples139614581450
William, Duke of Brunswickd. 14821450Not Installed
Casimir IV, King of Poland142714921450Not Installed
Richard Woodville, 1st Baron Riversd. 14691450Later Earl Rivers
John Mowbray, 3rd Duke of Norfolk141514611451
Henry Bourchier, 5th Lord Bourchier140614831452Later Earl of Essex
Edward Hulld. 14531453Not Installed
John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury141314601457
Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanleyc. 140514591457
Lionel de Welles, 6th Baron Welles14061461c.1457
Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor141514931457Not Installed
James Butler, 2nd Earl of Wiltshire142014611459
John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley14001487c.1459
John Bourchier, 1st Baron Bernersd. 1474c.1459
Jasper Tudor, 1st Earl of Pembrokec. 14301495c.1459Later Duke of Bedford; Degraded 1461; Restored 1485
Richard Nevill, 16th Earl of Warwick14281471c.1460Degraded 1468
William Bonville, 1st Baron Bonville de Chuton13921461c.1460
Thomas Kirielld. 1461c.1460
John Wenlockd. 1461c.1460Later Baron Wenlock

Edward IV (1461–1470)

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George, Duke of Clarence144914781461
William Chamberlained. 14621461
John Tiptoft, 1st Earl of Worcester142714701462
William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastingsc. 143014831462
John Nevill, 1st Baron Montaguc. 143114711462
William Herbert, 1st Baron Herbertc. 142314691462
John Astleyd. 14881462
Ferdinand I, King of Naplesd. 14941463
Galeard de Durefort, Seigneur de Durasc. 143014871463Resigned c. 1476
John Scrope, 5th Baron Scrope of Bolton143514981463
Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan14011466c.1463
James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglasd. 1491c.1463
Robert Harcourt14101470c.1463
Richard, Duke of Gloucester14521485c. 1466Later Richard III, King of England
Anthony Woodville, Baron Scales14421483c.1466Later Earl Rivers
Inigo d'Avalos, Count of Monteodorisiod. 14841467Not Installed
Charles, Duke of Burgundy143314771470

Henry VI (1470–1471)

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During Henry's short second reign, no appointments were made to the Garter

Edward IV (1471–1483)

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William Fitzalan, 16th Earl of Arundel141714881472
John Mowbray, 4th Duke of Norfolk144414761472
John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshired. 14731472
Walter Devereux, 7th Baron Ferrersd. 14851472
Walter Blount, 1st Baron Mountjoyc. 142014741472
John Howard, 1st Baron Howardc. 143014851472Later Duke of Norfolk
John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk14421491c. 1473
Thomas Fitzalan, Baron Maltraversd. 15241474
William Parred. c.14831474
Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham14541483c. 1474
Federico da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino142214821474
Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberlandc. 144914891474
Edward, Prince of Wales147014831475Later Edward V, King of England
Richard, Duke of York14731483?1475
Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset145115011476Degraded 1483; Restored 1485
Thomas Montgomeryd. 14951476
Ferdinand II, King of Aragon and Castile145215161480
Hercules d'Este, Duke of Modena and Ferrara143115051480
John II, King of Portugal145514951482Not Installed; Reelected 1488

Edward V (1483)

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Edward V's very short reign saw no Garter appointments

Richard III (1483–1485)

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Francis Lovell, 1st Viscount Lovell145614871483Degraded 1485
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Surreyd. 15241483Degraded 1485; Restored 1489; Later Duke of Norfolk
Richard Ratcliffed. 14851483
Thomas Stanley, 2nd Baron Stanleyc. 143515041483Later Earl of Derby
Thomas Burghd. 14961483Later Baron Burgh
Richard Tunstall14271491c.1484
John Conyersd. 1490c.1484

Henry VII (1485–1509)

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John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford14431513c.1486
John Cheneyd. 1499c.1486Later Baron Cheney
John Dinanc. 14321501c.1487
Giles Daubeny, 1st Baron Daubenyd. 1508c.1487
William Stanleyd. 1495c.1487
George Stanley, 9th Baron Stranged. 1503c.1487
George Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury146815381488
Edward Wydvilled. 14881488
John Welles, 1st Viscount Wellesd. 1499c.1488
John Savaged. 14911488
Robert Willoughby, 9th Baron Latymerc. 14521502c. 1489
Maximilian, King of the Romans14591520c.1489Later Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
Arthur, Prince of Wales148615021491
Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devond. 1509c.1494
Alfonso, Duke of Calabriad. 14951493Later Alfonso II, King of Naples
Edward Poynings14591521c. 1499
John, King of Denmark, Sweden and Norway14551513c. 1499Not Installed
Gilbert Talbotd. 1517c.1495
Henry, Duke of York149115471495Later Prince of Wales; Henry VIII, King of England
Henry Algernon Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland14781527c.1499
Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham14781521c.1499Degraded 1521
Charles Somersetc. 14601526c.1490Later Earl of Worcester
Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolkc. 14711513c.1499Degraded 1500
Henry Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Essex14721540c.1499
Thomas Lovelld. 1524c.1503
Richard Poled. 15041499
Richard Guildfordd. 1506c.1503
Reginald Brayd. 150315011503
Thomas Grey1477153015011503Later 2nd Marquess of Dorset
Philip, Archduke of Austria and Duke of Burgundyd. 1506c.1503Later Philip, King of Castile
Gerald Fitzgerald, 8th Earl of Kildarec. 14561513c.1504
Guidobaldo da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbinod. 1508c.1504
Richard Grey, 3rd Earl of Kent148115241505
Lord Henry Staffordc. 147915231505Later Earl of Wiltshire
Rhys ap Thomasd. 15251505
Thomas Brandond. 15101507
Charles, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy150015581508Later Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

Henry VIII (1509–1547)

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Thomas Darcy, 1st Baron Darcy de Darcyd. 15371509Degraded 1538
Edward Sutton, 2nd Baron Dudley145915321509
Manuel I, King of Portugal146915211510Not Installed
Thomas Howard147315541510Degraded 1547; Restored 1553; Later Duke of Norfolk
Henry Marneyc. 145715231510
Thomas West, 8th Baron de la Warrc. 145715251510
George Nevill, 5th Baron Bergavennyd. 15351513
Edward Howardd. 15131513
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolkc. 148415451513
Giuliano de Medici, Duc de Nemoursd. 15161514Not Installed
Edward Stanleyd. 15231514Later Baron Monteagle
Thomas Dacre, 3rd Baron Dacre146715251518
William Sandysc.147015421518Later Baron Sandys of the Vyne
Henry Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devonc.149815391521Degraded 1539; Later Marquess of Exeter
Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria150315641522Later Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
Richard Wingfieldd. 15251522
Thomas Boleyn147715391523Later Earl of Wiltshire
Walter Devereux, 9th Baron Ferrers149115581523Later Viscount Hereford
Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lislec. 147015421524
Robert Radcliffe, 10th Baron FitzWalterd. 15421524Later Earl of Sussex
William Fitzalan, 18th Earl of Arundelc. 148415441525
Thomas Manners, 14th Baron de Rosd. 15431525Later Earl of Rutland
Henry Fitzroy151915361525Later Duke of Richmond
Ralph Nevill, 4th Earl of Westmorland149815491525
William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy147815341526
William Fitzwilliamc. 149015421526
Henry Guildford1489c.15321526
Francis I, King of France149415471527
John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxfordd. 15401527
Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberlandc. 150215371531
Anne de Montmorency, Duc de Montmorencyc. 149215671532
Philip de Chabot, Comte de Neublanched. 15431532
James V, King of Scotland151215421535
Nicholas Carewd. 15391536Degraded 1539
Henry Clifford, 1st Earl of Cumberland149315421537
Thomas Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell148515401537Degraded 1540; Later Earl of Essex
John Russell, 1st Baron Russell148515551539Later Earl of Bedford
Thomas Cheneyd. 15581539
William Kingstond. 15401539
Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden148815441540
Anthony Brownec. 150015481540
Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertfordc. 150015521541Later Duke of Somerset
Henry Howard, Earl of Surreyc. 151715471541Degraded 1547
Sir John Gaged. 15561541
Anthony Wingfieldd. 15521541
John Dudley, 7th Viscount Lisle150215531543Degraded 1553; Later Duke of Northumberland
William Paulet, 1st Baron St Johnc. 148315721543Later Marquess of Winchester
William Parr, 1st Baron Parrc. 151215711543Degraded 1553; Restored 1559; Later Marquess of Northampton
John Wallopd. 15511543
Henry Fitzalan, 19th Earl of Arundelc. 151315801544
Anthony St Legerd. 15591544
Francis Talbot, 5th Earl of Shrewsbury150015601545
Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Baron Wriothesley150515501545Later Earl of Southampton

Edward VI (1547–1553)

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Henry Grey, 3rd Marquess of Dorsetd. 15541547Degraded 1554; Later Duke of Suffolk
Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derbyc. 150815721547
Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeleyc. 150815491547
William Paget150615631547Degraded 1552; Restored 1553; Later Baron Paget
Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdonc. 151415611549
George Brooke, 9th Baron Cobhamc. 149715581549
Thomas West, 9th Baron De La Warrd. 15541549
William Herbert150615701549Later Earl of Pembroke
Henry II, King of France151915591551
Edward Clinton, 9th Baron Clinton151215851551Later Earl of Lincoln
Thomas Darcy, 1st Baron Darcy of Chiche150615581551
Henry Neville, 5th Earl of Westmorlandc. 152515631552
Andrew Dudleyd. 15591552Degraded 1553

Jane (1553)

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Lady Jane's extremely short and disputed reign ended before anyone could be appointed to the Garter

Mary I (1553–1558)

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Prince Philip of Spain152715981554Later Philip II, King of Spain
Henry Radclyffe, 2nd Earl of Sussexc. 150715571554
Emmanuel Philibert Duke of Savoy152815801554
William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effinghamc. 151015731554
Edward Hastingsc. 152015721555Later Baron Hastings of Loughborough
Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montaguc. 152815921555
Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussexc. 152515831557
William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wiltond. 15621557
Robert Rochesterc. 150015571557

Elizabeth I (1558–1603)

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Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk153615721559Degraded 1572
Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland152615631559
Robert Dudley153215881559Later Earl of Leicester
Adolphus, Duke of Holsteind. 15861560
George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury152815901561
Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon152615961561
Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland152815721563Degraded 1569
Ambrose Dudley, 3rd Earl of Warwickc. 152815901563
Charles IX, King of France155015741564
Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford152715851564
Henry Sidney152915861564
Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor152715761567
Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdonc. 153615951570
William Somerset, 3rd Earl of Worcesterc. 152715891570
Francis, Duc de Montmorencyd. 15791572
Walter Devereux, 2nd Viscount Hereford154115761572Later Earl of Essex
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley152115981572
Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de Wilton153615931572
Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandosd. 15731572
Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby153115931574
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembrokec. 153416011574
Henry III, King of France155115891575King of Poland 1573-1574
Charles Howard, 2nd Baron Howard of Effinghamc. 153616241575Later Earl of Nottingham
Rudolf II, Emperor of Austria155216121578
Frederick II, King of Denmark and Norway153415881578
Johann Casimir of Simmernd. 15931579
Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland154815871584
William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham152715971584
Henry le Scrope, 9th Baron Scrope of Boltonc. 153415911584
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex156716011588Degraded 1601
Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormonde153216141588
Christopher Hattond. 15911588
Henry Radclyffe, 4th Earl of Sussexc. 153215931589
Thomas Sackville, 1st Baron Buckhurst152716081589Later Earl of Dorset
Henry IV, King of France155316101590
James VI, King of Scots156616251590Later James I, King of England
Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury155216161592
George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland155816051592
Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland156416321593
Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcesterc. 155016281593
Thomas Burgh, 7th Baron Strabolgic. 155515971593
Edmund Sheffield, 3rd Baron Sheffieldc. 156416461593
Francis Knollysd. 15961593
Frederick I, Duke of Württembergd. 16081597
Thomas Howard, 1st Baron Howard de Walden156116261597Later Earl of Suffolk
George Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdonc. 155616031597
Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy156316061597Later Earl of Devonshire
Henry Leed. 16111597
Robert Radclyffe, 5th Earl of Sussex157316291599
Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham156416191599Degraded 1604
Thomas Scrope, 10th Baron Scrope of Boltonc. 156716091599
William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derbyc. 156116421601
Thomas Cecil, 2nd Baron Burghley154216231601Later Earl of Exeter

James I (1603–1625)

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Henry Frederick, Duke of Rothesay159416121603Later Prince of Wales
Christian IV, King of Denmark and Norway157716481603
Ludovic Stuart, 2nd Duke of Lennox157416241603
Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton157316241603
John Erskine, 2nd Earl of Mar156216341603
William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke158016301603
Ulrich, Duke of Holsteind. 16241605son of Frederick II of Denmark
Henry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton154016141605
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury156316121606
Thomas Howard, 3rd Viscount Howard of Bindond. 16111606
George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbard. 16121608
Philip Herbert, 1st Earl of Montgomeryc. 158416501608Later Earl of Pembroke
Charles, Duke of York160016491611Later Charles I, King of England
Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel158516461611
Robert Carr, 1st Viscount Rochesterc. 158716451611Later Earl of Somerset
Frederick V, Elector Palatine159616321612
Maurice de Nassau156716251612Later Maurice, Prince of Orange
Thomas Erskine, 1st Viscount of Fentoun156616391615Later Earl of Kellie
William Knollys, 1st Baron Knollysc. 154716321615Later Earl of Banbury
Francis Manners, 6th Earl of Rutland157816321616
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham159216281616Later Duke of Buckingham
Robert Sidney, 1st Viscount Lisle156316261616Later Earl of Leicester
James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton158916251623
Esme Stuart, 3rd Duke of Lennox157916241624
Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel159916261624Son of the Duke
William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury159116681624
James Hay, 1st Earl of Carlislec. 158016361624
Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset159016521625
Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland159016491625

Charles I (1625–1649)

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Thomas Howard, 1st Viscount Andoverc. 159016691625Later Earl of Berkshire
Claude de Lorraine, Duc de Chevreused. 16571625
Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden159416321627
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange158416471627
Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk158416401627
William Compton, 1st Earl of Northamptond. 16301628
Richard Weston, 1st Baron Weston157716351630Later Earl of Portland
Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey158216421630
William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter156616401630
James Hamilton, 3rd Marquess of Hamilton160616491630Later Duke of Hamilton
Charles Louis, Elector Palatine161716801633
James Stewart, 4th Duke of Lennox161216551633
Henry Danvers, 1st Earl of Danby157316441633
William Douglas, 7th Earl of Morton158216481633
Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland160216681635
Charles, Prince of Wales163016851638Later Charles II, King of England
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford159316411640
James, Duke of York163317011642Later James II, King of England
Prince Rupert of the Rhine161916821642
William II, Prince of Orange162516501645
Bernard de Nogaret de Foix, Duc d'Epernond. 16611645

Charles II (1649–1685)

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Maurice, Elector Palatined. 16521649Not Installed
James Butler, 1st Marquess of Ormonde161016881649Later Duke of Ormonde
Edward, Elector Palatined. 16631649
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham162816871649
William Seymour, 1st Marquess of Hertford158816601650Not Installed; Later Duke of Somerset
Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton160716671650
William Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Hamilton161616511650Not Installed
William Cavendish, 1st Marquess of Newcastle159316761650Later Duke of Newcastle
James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose161216501650Not Installed
James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby160716511650Not Installed
George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol161216771653
Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester164016601653Not Installed
Henri de la Trémoille, Prince de Tarantod. 16721653
William III, Prince of Orange165017021653Later William III, King of England
Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg162016881654
John Gaspar Ferdinand de Marchin, Comte de Granvilled. 16731658
George Monck160816701660Later Duke of Albemarle
Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich162516721660
Aubrey de Vere, 20th Earl of Oxford162617031660
Charles Stewart, 3rd Duke of Richmond163916721661
Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindseyc. 160816661661
Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester160216711661
William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford162616951661
Christian, Prince Royal of Denmark164616991662Later Christian V, King of Denmark and Norway
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth164916851663Degraded 1685
James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge166316671666Not Installed
Charles XI, King of Sweden165516971668
John George II, Elector of Saxony161316801668
Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle165316881670
John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale161616821672
Henry Somerset, 3rd Marquess of Worcester162917001672Later Duke of Beaufort
Henry Jermyn, 1st Earl of St Albansd. 16841672
William Russell, 5th Earl of Bedford161317001672Later Duke of Bedford
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington161816851672
Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossoryd. 16801672
Charles Fitzroy, 1st Earl of Southampton166217301673Later Duke of Southampton
John Sheffield, 3rd Earl of Mulgrave164717211674Later Duke of Buckingham and Normanby
Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle163016911677
Thomas Osborne, 1st Earl of Danby163217121677Later Duke of Leeds
Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton166316901680
James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury164816831680
Charles II, Elector Palatine165116851680
Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond and Lennox167217231681
William Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Hamilton163517081682
Prince George of Denmark165317081684
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset166217481684
George Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Northumberland166517161684

James II (1685–1688)

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Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk165417011685
Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough162116971685
Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester164217161685
Louis de Duras, 2nd Earl of Feversham164117091685
Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland164017021687
James Fitzjames, 1st Duke of Berwick167017341688Not Installed
James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde166517451688Degraded 1716

William III & Mary II (1689–1694)

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Frederic Herman de Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg161516901689
William Cavendish, 4th Earl of Devonshire164117071689Later Duke of Devonshire
Frederick III, Elector of Brandenburg165717131690Later Frederick I, King in Prussia
George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg162417051690
John George IV, Elector of Saxony166816941692
Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset163817061692
Charles Talbot, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury166017181694Later Duke of Shrewsbury

William III (1694–1702)

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William, Duke of Gloucester168917001696
William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland164917091697
John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle166217111698
Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembrokec. 165617331700
Arnold Joost van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle167017181700
George Louis, Elector of Hanover166017271701Later George I, King of Great Britain
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry166217111701

Anne (1702–1714)

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Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford168017111702
John Churchill, 1st Earl of Marlborough165017221702Later Duke of Marlborough
Meinhart de Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg164117191703
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Baron Godolphin164517121704Later Earl of Godolphin
Prince George Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg168317601706Later Prince of Wales; George II, King of Great Britain
William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire167317291710
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll168017431710
Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort168417141712
James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton165817121712
Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent167117401712
John Poulett, 1st Earl Poulettc. 166317431712
Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer166117241712
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford167217391712
Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterboroughc. 165817351713

George I (1714–1727)

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Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton166117221714
John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland167617211714
Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 7th Earl of Dorset168817651714Later Duke of Dorset
Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax166117151714
Prince Frederick Lewis of Brunswick-Lüneburg170717511717Later Prince of Wales
Prince Ernest Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg167417281717Later Duke of York and Albany
Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans167017261718
John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu168917491718
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle169317681718
James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley168017361718
Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull166517261719
Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland167517221719
Charles Fitzroy, 2nd Duke of Grafton168317571721
Henry Clinton, 7th Earl of Lincoln168417281721
Charles Paulet, 3rd Duke of Bolton168517541722
John Manners, 3rd Duke of Rutland169617791722
John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghec. 168017411722
Richard Lumley, 2nd Earl of Scarbroughc. 168817401724
Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend167417381724
Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond and Lennox170117501726
Robert Walpole167617451726Later Earl of Orford

George II (1727–1760)

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Prince William, Duke of Cumberland172117651730
Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield169417731730
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington169417531730
William IV, Prince of Orange171117511733
William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire169817551733
Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmingtonc. 167417431733
William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex169717431738
James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave168417411738
Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel)172017851741
Charles Beauclerk, 2nd Duke of St Albans169617511741
Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough170617581741
Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull171117731741
William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland170917621741
Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg169917721741
John Adolphus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfelsd. 17461745Not Installed
Prince George William Frederick173818201749Later George III, King of Great Britain
Charles William Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbachd. 17571749
Thomas Osborne, 4th Duke of Leeds171317891749
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford171017711749
William Anne van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle170217541749
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville169017631749
Prince Edward173917671752Later Duke of York and Albany
William V, Prince of Orange174818061752
Henry Pelham-Clinton, 9th Earl of Lincoln172017941752Later Duke of Newcastle
Daniel Finch, 7th Earl of Winchilsea168917691752
George Montagu, 4th Earl of Cardigan171217901752Later Duke of Montagu
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire172017641756
Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Carlisle168417581756
Hugh Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberlandc. 171417861756Later Duke of Northumberland
Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Earl of Hertford171817941756Later Marquess of Hertford
James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave171517631757
Ferdinand, Prince of Brunswick-Bevernd. 17921759

George III (1760–1820)

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Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham173017821760
Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple171117791760
Prince William Henry174318051762Later Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute171317921762
Adolf Friedrich IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz173817941764
George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax171617711764Not Installed
George Augustus Frederick, Prince of Wales176218301765Later George IV, King of the United Kingdom
Charles William Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel173518061765Later Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle172417721765
Prince Henry174517901767Later Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn
George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough173918171768
Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton173518111769
Granville Leveson-Gower, Viscount Trentham172118031771Later Marquess of Stafford
Prince Frederick Augustus176318271771Later Duke of York and Albany
Frederick North, Baron North173217921772Not Installed; Later Earl of Guilford
Henry Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk173917791778Not Installed
William Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford171717811778Not Installed
Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth173417961778Not Installed; Later Marquess of Bath
Prince William Henry176518371782Later Duke of Clarence and St Andrews and then King William IV of the United Kingdom
Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox173518061782
William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire174818111782
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne173718051782Later Marquess of Lansdowne
Charles Manners, 4th Duke of Rutland175417871782Not Installed
Prince Edward176718201786First Royal Knight; later Duke of Kent and Strathearn
Prince Ernest Augustus177118511786Royal Knight; later Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale and King of Hanover
Prince Augustus Frederick177318431786Royal Knight; later Duke of Sussex
Prince Adolphus Frederick177418501786Royal Knight; later Duke of Cambridge
William IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel)174318211786
Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort174418031786
George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham175318131786
Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Earl Cornwallis173818051786Later Marquess Cornwallis
John Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset174517991788Not Installed
Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland174218171788
Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburgd. 18041790
Francis Godolphin Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds175117991790Not Installed
John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham175618351790
James Cecil, 1st Marquess of Salisbury174818231793
John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland175918411793
Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle174818251793
Henry Scott, 3rd Duke of Buccleuch174618121794
Prince William Frederick177618341794Royal Knight; later Duke of Gloucester
William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland173818091794
Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe172617991797Not Installed
George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer175818341799
John Jeffreys Pratt, 2nd Earl Camden175918401799Later Marquess Camden
John Ker, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe174018041801
John Henry Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland177818571803
Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke175718341803
Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort176618351805
John James Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Abercorn175618181805
George Augustus Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke175918271805
George Finch, 9th Earl of Winchilsea175218261805
Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl of Chesterfield175518151805
George Legge, 3rd Earl of Dartmouth175518101805
George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford175818331806Later Duke of Sutherland
Francis Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford174318221807
William Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale175718441807
Richard Colley Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley176018421810

The Regency (1811–1820)

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Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox176418191812
James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose175518361812
Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Earl of Moira175418261812Later Marquess of Hastings
Henry Pelham Pelham-Clinton, 4th Duke of Newcastle178518511812
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Marquess of Wellington176918521813Later Duke of Wellington
Alexander I, Emperor and Autocrat of all the Russias177718251813
Louis XVIII, King of France175518241814
Francis I, Emperor of Austria176818351814
Frederick William III, King of Prussia177018401814
Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool177018281814
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh176918221814Later Marquess of Londonderry
Ferdinand VII, King of Spain178418331814
William VI, Prince of Orange177218431814Later William I, King of the Netherlands
Leopold George Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld179018651816Later Léopold I, King of the Belgians
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst176218341817
Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey176818541818
Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland178518471819

George IV (1820–1830)

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Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 2nd Marquess of Buckingham177618391820Later Duke of Buckingham
Frederick VI, King of Denmark176818391822
John VI, King of Portugal176718261822
George James Cholmondeley, 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley174918271822
Francis Charles Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquess of Hertford177718421822
Thomas Thynne, 2nd Marquess of Bath176518371823
Charles X, King of France175718361825
Charles Sackville-Germain, 5th Duke of Dorset176718431826
Nicholas I, Emperor and Autocrat of all the Russias179618551827
George William Frederick Osborne, 6th Duke of Leeds177518381827
William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire179018581827
Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter179518671827
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond and Lennox179118601829
George Ashburnham, 3rd Earl of Ashburnham176018301829

William IV (1830–1837)

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Bernard Eric, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen180018821830
William I, King of Württemberg178118641830
John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford176618391830
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey176418451831
Augustus William Maximilian Frederick Lewis, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbütteld. 18841831
Bernard Edward Howard, 12th Duke of Norfolk176518421834
George Henry Fitzroy, 4th Duke of Grafton176018441834
Walter Francis Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch180618841835
Prince George of Cumberland181918781835Later George V, King of Hanover
Prince George of Cambridge181919041835Later Duke of Cambridge
Alexander Hamilton, 10th Duke of Hamilton176718521836
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne178018631836
George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle177318481837
Edward Adolphus Seymour, 11th Duke of Somerset177518551837

Victoria (1837–1901)

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Charles William Frederick Emicon, Prince of Leiningend. 18561837
Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha178418441838
Edward Smith-Stanley, 13th Earl of Derby177518511839
William Harry Vane, 1st Duke of Cleveland176618421839
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha181918611839Later Albert, Prince Consort
George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland178618611841
Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster176718451841
Frederick William IV, King of Prussia179518611842
Frederick Augustus II, King of Saxony179718541842
Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort179218531842
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos179718611842
James Brownlow William Gascoyne-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury179118681842
Henry Vane, 2nd Duke of Cleveland178818641842
Louis Philippe, King of the French177318501844
Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha181818931844
Thomas Philip de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey178118591844
James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn181118851844Later Duke of Abercorn
Charles Chetwynd-Talbot, 2nd Earl Talbot177718491844
Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis178518481844
George Charles Pratt, 2nd Marquess Camden179918661846
Richard Seymour-Conway, 4th Marquess of Hertford180018701846
Francis Russell, 7th Duke of Bedford178818611847
Henry Charles Howard, 13th Duke of Norfolk179118561848
George William Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon180018701849
Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer179818571849
Constantine Henry Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby179718631851
Charles William Wentworth-FitzWilliam, 5th Earl FitzWilliam178618571851
Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland179218651853
Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry177818541853
George William Frederick Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle180218641855
Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere180018571855
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen178418601855
Napoleon III, Emperor of the French180818731855
Victor Emanuel II, King of Sardinia182018781855Later Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy
Hugh Fortescue, 2nd Earl Fortescue178318611856
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston178418651856
Abdul Medjid, Sultan of Turkey182318611856
Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville181518911857
Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster179518691857
Frederick William Nicholas Charles, Crown Prince of Prussia183118881858Later Frederick III, Emperor of Germany
Arthur Richard Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington180718841858
William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire180818911858
Peter V, King of Portugal183718611858
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales184119101858Later Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom
Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby179818821859
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby179918691859
Henry Pelham Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle181118641860
William I, King of Prussia179718881861Later German Emperor
Charles John Canning, 1st Earl Canning181218621862
Edward Adolphus Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset180418851862
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell179218781862
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury180118851862
William Thomas Spencer Wentworth-FitzWilliam, 6th Earl FitzWilliam181519021862
HRH Prince Louis of Hesse and the Rhine183718921862Later Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse
Frederick William Charles George Ernest Adolphus Gustavus, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz181919041862
The Prince Alfred184419001863Later Duke of Edinburgh and of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Henry George Grey, 3rd Earl Grey180218941863
George Granville William Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland182818921864
George William Frederick Brudenell-Bruce, 2nd Marquess of Ailesbury180418781864
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 4th Marquess of Lansdowne181618661864
John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer183519101865
Harry George Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland180318911865
Louis I, King of Portugal183818891865
Christian IX, King of Denmark181819061865
Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse and the Rhine180618771865
Francis Thomas de Grey Cowper, 7th Earl Cowper183419051865
Henry Richard Charles Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley180418841866
Léopold II, King of the Belgians183519091866
HRH Prince Frederick Christian Charles Augustus of Schleswig-Holstein183119171866
Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond and Lennox181819031867
Charles Cecil John Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland181518881867
Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort182418991867
HRH The Prince Arthur185019421867Later Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Franz Joseph, Emperor of Austria183019161867Appointment annulled 1915
Alexander II, Emperor and Autocrat of all the Russias181818811867
Abdul Aziz, Sultan of Turkey183018761867
John Winston Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough182218831868
HRH The Prince Leopold185318841869Later Duke of Albany
Stratford Canning, Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe178618801869
George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 2nd Earl of Ripon182719091869Later Marquess of Ripon
Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 3rd Marquess of Westminster182518991870Later Duke of Westminster
Peter II, Emperor of Brazil182518911871
Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland179518731872
Naser al-Din, Shah of Persia183118961873
Thomas William Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester182219091873
George I, King of the Hellenes184519131876
Prince Wilhelm of Prussia185919411877Later Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany; Appointment annulled 1915
Umberto, King of Italy184419001878
Ernst August of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland184519231878Appointment annulled 1915
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield180418811878
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury183019031878
Francis Charles Hastings Russell, 9th Duke of Bedford181918911880
Alexander III, Emperor and Autocrat of all the Russias184518941881
Oscar II, King of Sweden and Norway182919071881
Alfonso XII, King of Spain185718851881
Albert, King of Saxony182819021882
William III, King of the Netherlands181718901882
Augustus Charles Lennox Fitzroy, 7th Duke of Grafton182119181883
HRH Prince Albert Victor of Wales186418921883Later Duke of Clarence and Avondale
George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll182319001884
Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby182618931884
HRH Prince George of Wales186519361884Later George V, King of the United Kingdom
John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley182619021885
William Compton, 4th Marquess of Northampton181818971885
William Philip Molyneux, 4th Earl of Sefton183518971885
Prince Henry of Battenberg185818961885
Algernon George Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland181018991886
William Nevill, 1st Marquess of Abergavenny182619151886
Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk184719171886
Rudolph Francis Charles Joseph, Crown Prince of Austria185818891887
Charles Stewart Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 6th Marquess of Londonderry185219151888
Prince Henry of Prussia186219291889Appointment annulled 1915
Charles, King of Württemberg182318911890
Victor Emanuel, Prince of Naples186919471891Later Victor Emanuel III, King of Italy
John James Robert Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland181819061891
George Henry Cadogan, 5th Earl Cadogan184019151891
Prince Ernest Ludwig of Hesse186819371892Appointment annulled 1915
Carol, King of Romania183919141892
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire183319081892
James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn183819131892
Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery184719291892
Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia186819181893Later Nicholas II, Emperor and Autocrat of all the Russias
Gavin Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane185119221894
HRH Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha187418991894
Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne184519271895
Charles I, King of Portugal186319081895
Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark187019471896Later Frederick VIII, King of Denmark
Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby184119081897
William Henry Walter Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch183119141897
Victor Alexander Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin184919171899
Henry George Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland184619181899
William John Arthur Charles James Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland185719431900

Edward VII (1901–1910)

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Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Baron Roberts183219141901Later Earl Roberts
HIH Frederick William Victor Augustus Ernest, Crown Prince Imperial of Germany188219511901Appointment annulled 1915
HM Queen Alexandra184419251901First Royal Lady
HM Alfonso XIII, King of Spain188619411902
Herbrand Arthur Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford185819401902
Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough187119341902
HIH Grand Duke Michael of Russia187819181902
HIRH Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria186319141902
HRH Prince Emanuel Philibert of Savoy, Duke of Aosta186919311902
HRH Louis Philippe, Crown Prince of Portugal188719081902
HRH Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha188419541902Struck off the rolls 1915
HRH Prince Arthur of Connaught188319381902
Arthur Charles Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington184919341902
Cromartie Sutherland Leveson-Gower, 4th Duke of Sutherland185119131902
HIM Muzaffir al-Din, Shah of Persia185319071903
HM Wilhelm II, King of Württemberg184819211904Appointment annulled 1915
HRH Gustav, Crown Prince of Sweden185819501905Later HM Gustav V, King of Sweden
Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond and Lennox184519281905
HIM Mutsuhito, Emperor of Japan185219121905
HGDH Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden182619071906
Charles Robert Wynn-Carrington, 1st Earl Carrington184319281906Later Marquess of Lincolnshire
HM Haakon VII, King of Norway187219571906
Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, 1st Earl of Crewe185819451908Later Marquess of Crewe
William George Spencer Scott Compton, 5th Marquess of Northampton185119131908
John George Lambton, 3rd Earl of Durham185519281909
William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne185919421909
HM Manuel II, King of Portugal188919321909

George V (1910–1936)

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HM Queen Mary186719531910
Gilbert John Elliot, 4th Earl of Minto184519141910
HRH Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria182119121911
HRH Edward, Prince of Wales189419721911Later HM Edward VIII, King of the United Kingdom
HGDH Adolf Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz184819141911
John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll184519141911
Alexander William George Duff, 1st Duke of Fife184919121911
HIM Yoshihito, Emperor of Japan187919261912
Edward Grey186219331912Later Viscount Gray of Fallodon
Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer185719221913
HM Christian X, King of Denmark187019471914
William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp187219381914
HM Albert I, King of the Belgians187519341914
Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby186519481915
Edwyn Francis Scudamore-Stanhope, 10th Earl of Chesterfield185419331915
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum185019161915
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Earl Curzon of Kedleston185919251916Later Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire186819381916
Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst185819441916
HRH The Prince Albert189519521916Later Duke of York; George VI, King of the United Kingdom
James Edward Hubert Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury186119471917
Thomas Henry Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath186219461917
Henry John Brinsley Manners, 8th Duke of Rutland185219251918
Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry187819491919
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner185419251921
HRH The Prince Henry190019741921Later Duke of Gloucester
Henry George Charles Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles188219471922Later Earl of Harewood
Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour184819301922
HRH The Prince George190219421923Later Duke of Kent
HM Ferdinand, King of Romania186519271924
Edmund Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 1st Viscount Fitzalan of Derwent185519471925
Alan Ian Percy, 8th Duke of Northumberland188019301925
Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith185219281925
Joseph Austen Chamberlain186319371925
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone187419571928
James Albert Edward Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn186919531928
William Henry Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough185519451928
Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale185719441928
HIM Hirohito, Emperor of Japan190119891929Degraded 1941; Restored 1971
Aldred Frederick George Beresford Lumley, 10th Earl of Scarborough185719451929
Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Baron Irwin188119591931Later Earl of Halifax
Victor Alexander George Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton187619471933
James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope188019671934
Charles Alfred Worlsey Pelham, 4th Earl of Yarborough185919361935
HM Léopold III, King of the Belgians190119831935

Edward VIII (1936)

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Edward VIII admitted no-one to the Order during his short reign

George VI (1936–1952)

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HM Queen Elizabeth190020021936Later HM Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother
George Herbert Hyde Villiers, 6th Earl of Clarendon187719551937
Bernard Marmaduke Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk190819751937
William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter187619561937
Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne185519441937
Henry Hugh Arthur Fitzroy Somerset, 10th Duke of Beaufort190019841937
Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley186719471937
HM George II, King of the Hellenes189019471938
HM Carol II, King of Romania189319531938
HRH Prince Paul of Yugoslavia189319761939
Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire189519501942
Lawrence Dundas, 2nd Marquess of Zetland187619711942
Victor Alexander John Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow188719521943
HM Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands188019621944
Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount Addison186919511946
Robert Arthur Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury189319721946
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Viscount Mountbatten of Burma190019791946Later Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke188319631946
Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford189319711946
Harold Alexander, 1st Viscount Alexander of Tunis189119691946Later Earl Alexander of Tunis
Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein188719761946
HRH The Princess Elizabethb. 19261947Later Duchess of Edinburgh; HM Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom
HRH Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburghb. 19211947later The Prince Philip
William Arthur Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland189319771948
William George Arthur Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech188519641948
Lawrence Roger Lumley, 11th Earl of Scarbrough189619691948
Bertram Francis Gurdon, 2nd Baron Cranworth187719641948
Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington188519721951
Hugh William Fortescue, 5th Earl Fortescue188819581951
Wentworth Henry Canning Beaumont, 2nd Viscount Allendale189019561951
HM Frederick IX, King of Denmark189919721951

Elizabeth II (1952—)

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William Spencer Leveson-Gower, 4th Earl Granville188019531952
Sir Winston Churchill187419651953Former Prime Minister
HM Gustaf VI Adolf, King of Sweden188219731954
HIM Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia189219751954
Sir Anthony Eden189719771954Later Earl of Avon, Former Prime Minister
Rupert Edward Lee Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh187419671955
Clement Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee188319671956Former Prime Minister
Hastings Lionel Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay188719651957
Michael Guy Percival Willoughby, 11th Baron Middleton188719701957
HM Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands190920041958
HRH Charles, Prince of Walesb. 19481958
William Joseph Slim189119701959Later Viscount Slim
Hugh Algernon Percy, 10th Duke of Northumberland191419881959
HM Olav V, King of Norway190319911959
William Pleydell-Bouverie, 7th Earl of Radnor189519681960
Edward Kenelm Digby, 11th Baron Digby189419641960
John de Vere Loder, 2nd Baron Wakehurst189519701962
HM Baudouin, King of the Belgians193019931963
HM Paul, King of the Hellenes190119641963
Gerald Walter Robert Templer189819791963
Albert Victor Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough188519651964
Charles John Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham190919771964
Basil Stanlake Brooke, 1st Viscount Brookeborough188819731965
Edward Ettingdene Bridges, 1st Baron Bridges189219691965
Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Viscount Amory189919811968
William Philip Sidney, 1st Viscount de L'Isle190919911968
Richard Gardiner Casey, Baron Casey189019761969
Alexander Francis St Vincent Baring, 6th Baron Ashburton189819911969
Oliver Lyttelton, 1st Viscount Chandos189319721970
Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold190419871970
Edmund Castell Bacon, 14th Baronet Bacon of Gillingham190319821970
Cennydd George Traherne191019951970
Geoffrey Noel Waldegrave, 12th Earl Waldegrave190519951971
Francis Aungier Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford190520011971
Richard Austen Butler, Baron Butler of Saffron Walden190219821971
Hervey Rhodes, Baron Rhodes189519871972
Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Howick of Glendale190319731972
Charles Garrett Ponsonby Moore, 11th Earl of Drogheda191019891972
HRH Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourgb. 19211972
Edward Arthur Alexander Shackleton, Baron Shackleton191119941974
Humphrey Trevelyan, Baron Trevelyan190519851974
John Henry Guy Nevill, 5th Marquess of Abergavenny191420001974
Harold Wilson191619951976Later Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, Former Prime Minister
Hugh Denis Charles FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton191920111976
George Rowland Stanley Baring, 3rd Earl of Cromer191819911977
Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy191119931977
Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt191019981979
Paul Meernaa Caedwalla Hasluck190519931979
HM Margrethe II, Queen of Denmarkb. 19401979
Sir Keith Jacka Holyoake190419831980
Sir Richard Amyatt Hull190719891980
Miles Francis Stapleton Fitzalan-Howard, 17th Duke of Norfolk191520021983
Terence Thornton Lewin, Baron Lewin192019991983
Gordon William Humphreys Richardson, Baron Richardson of Duntisbourne191520101983
HM Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Swedenb. 19461983
Oswald Constantine John Phipps, 4th Marquess of Normanby191219941985
Peter Alexander Rupert Carington, 6th Baron Carringtonb. 19191985
HRH Prince Edward, Duke of Kentb. 19351985
James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan191220051987Former Prime Minister
Philip William Bryce Lever, 3rd Viscount Leverhulme191520001988
Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone190720011988
HM Juan Carlos I, King of Spainb. 19381988
HM Beatrix, Queen of the Netherlandsb. 19381989
Lavinia Mary Fitzalan-Howard, Duchess of Norfolk191619951990
Arthur Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington191520141990
Edwin Noel Westby Bramall, Baron Bramallb. 19231990
Sir Edward Heath191620051992Former Prime Minister
Matthew White Ridley, 4th Viscount Ridley192520121992
John Davan Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candoverb. 19271992
HRH Anne, Princess Royalb. 19501994
John Francis Harcourt Baring, 7th Baron Ashburtonb. 19281994
Robin Leigh-Pemberton, Baron Kingsdown192620131994
Sir Ninian Stephenb. 19231994Formerly Governor-General of Australia
Margaret Thatcher, Baroness Thatcherb. 1925199560px|Former Prime Minister
Sir Edmund Hillary191920081995

First to ascend Mt Everest

Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire192020041996
Timothy James Alan Colmanb. 19291996
HRH Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucesterb. 19441997
HIM Akihito, Emperor of Japanb. 19331998
James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercornb. 19341999
Erskine William Gladstone, of Fasque and Balfour, 7th Baronetb. 19251999
Peter Anthony Inge, Baron Ingeb. 19352001
Antony Arthur Aclandb. 19302001
HM Harald V, King of Norwayb. 19372001
HRH Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvyb. 19362003
Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminsterb. 19512003
Frederick Edward Robin Butler, Baron Butler of Brockwellb. 19382003
John Morris, Baron Morris of Aberavonb. 19312003
John Majorb. 19432005Former Prime Minister
Thomas Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhillb. 19332005
Mary Soames, Baroness Soames192220142005
HRH Prince Andrew, Duke of Yorkb. 19602006
HRH Prince Edward, Earl of Wessexb. 19642006
HRH Prince William of Walesb. 19822008The 1000th Knight of the Garter
Richard Luce, Baron Luceb. 19362008
Sir Thomas Dunneb. 19332008

See also

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References

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  1. Complete Peerage (1st Edition) A-Bo (1887) pg 276.
  • Begent, P.J. and Chesshyre, H. The Most Noble Order of the Garter: 650 Years. Spink and Son Ltd. 1999.
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