Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard
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The Captain of the Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard is a UK government post usually held by the Government Deputy Chief Whip
in the House of Lords
. The present Captain is the Lord Shutt of Greetland
.
Whip (politics)
A whip is an official in a political party whose primary purpose is to ensure party discipline in a legislature. Whips are a party's "enforcers", who typically offer inducements and threaten punishments for party members to ensure that they vote according to the official party policy...
in the House of Lords
House of Lords
The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster....
. The present Captain is the Lord Shutt of Greetland
David Shutt, Baron Shutt of Greetland
David Trevor Shutt, Baron Shutt of Greetland, OBE, PC is a British Liberal Democrat politician, currently serving as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard and Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Lords.-Career:...
.
15th century
- 1486: The Earl of Oxford
- 1488: Sir Charles SomersetCharles Somerset, 1st Earl of WorcesterCharles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester was the legitimised son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset and Joan Hill.-Biography:He was born around 1460 to Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset and Joan Hill...
(created Baron Herbert 26 November 1506)
16th century
- 1514: Sir Henry GuildfordHenry GuildfordSir Henry Guildford was an English courtier of the reign of Henry VIII, master of the horse and comptroller of the royal household.-Life:...
- 1521: Sir Henry MarneyHenry Marney, 1st Baron MarneyHenry Marney, 1st Baron Marney was a politician of the Tudor period in England. He started the building of Layer Marney Tower in Layer Marney, in 1515; this was not finished before his death and passed to his son....
- 1523: Sir William KingstonWilliam KingstonSir William Kingston was an English courtier, soldier and administrator. He was the Constable of the Tower of London during much of the reign of Henry VIII. Among the notable prisoners he was responsible for were Queen Anne Boleyn, and the men accused of adultery with her.-Life:He was of a...
- 1536: Sir Anthony WingfieldAnthony WingfieldSir Anthony Wingfield MP KG PC of Letheringham, Suffolk, was an English soldier, politician, courtier and member of parliament...
- 1550: Sir Thomas DarcyThomas Darcy, 1st Baron Darcy of ChicheThomas Darcy, 1st Baron Darcy of Chiche KG was an English courtier during the reign of Edward VI. He served as Vice-Chamberlain of the Household and Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard between 1550 and 1551 before his appointment as Lord Chamberlain of the Household...
(created Baron Darcy of Chiche 5 April 1551) - 1553: Sir Henry Jernyngham
- 1558: Sir William St LoeWilliam St LoeSir William St Loe was a 16th-century English soldier, politician and courtier. He was the third husband of Bess of Hardwick, his second wife...
- 1569: Sir Francis Knowlys
- 1578: Sir Christopher HattonChristopher HattonSir Christopher Hatton was an English politician, Lord Chancellor of England and a favourite of Elizabeth I of England.-Early days:...
- 1587: Sir Henry GoodierHenry GoodereSir Henry Goodere was an English nobleman, the son of Francis Goodere of Polesworth Hall.The earliest records that use the Goodere name are in Poynton, Cheshire, England. The Gooderes intermarried with the noble Warren family and could claim the title 'Lord of Poynton'. The Goodere name is spelled...
- 1592: John BestJohn Best (guard captain)John Best was an Englishman who held the government post of Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard from 1592 until 1597, replacing Sir Walter Raleigh.-References:...
- 1597: Sir Walter RaleighWalter RaleighSir Walter Raleigh was an English aristocrat, writer, poet, soldier, courtier, spy, and explorer. He is also well known for popularising tobacco in England....
17th century
- 1603: Sir Thomas ErskineThomas Erskine, 1st Earl of KellieSir Thomas Erskine, 1st Earl of Kellie KG was a Scottish peer.-Biography:Thomas Erskine was the eldest surviving son of Sir Alexander Erskine of Gogar and Margaret Home....
(created Lord Dirletoun 8 June 1604 and Viscount Fentoun 18 March 1606) - 1617: Henry RichHenry Rich, 1st Earl of HollandHenry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland was an English aristocrat, courtier and soldier.-Life:He was the son of Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Warwick and of Penelope Devereux, Lady Rich, and the younger brother of Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick...
(created Baron Kensington 5 March 1623 and Earl of Holland 24 September 1624) - 1632: The Viscount DupplinGeorge Hay, 1st Earl of KinnoullGeorge Hay, 1st Earl of Kinnoull was a Scottish nobleman.He served as a Gentleman of the Bedchamber from 1596, and was knighted around 1609. He was appointed Lord Clerk Register and a lord of session in 1616. He supported the five articles of Perth. He was Lord Chancellor of Scotland from 1622 to...
(created Earl of Kinnoull 25 May 1633) - 1635: The Earl of MortonWilliam Douglas, 7th Earl of MortonWilliam Douglas, 7th Earl of Morton was a grandson of the 6th Earl of Morton. He was Lord High Treasurer of Scotland, and a zealous Royalist, who, on the outbreak of the Great Rebellion in 1642, provided £100,000 for the cause by selling his Dalkeith estates to the Earl of Buccleuch...
- 1644: The Earl of NorwichGeorge Goring, 1st Earl of NorwichGeorge Goring, 1st Earl of Norwich was an English soldier.He was the son of George Goring of Hurstpierpoint and Ovingdean, Sussex, and of Anne Denny, sister of Edward Denny, 1st Earl of Norwich. He matriculated from Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in 1600, and may subsequently have spent some...
- 1649: Interregnum
- 1660: The Earl of NorwichGeorge Goring, 1st Earl of NorwichGeorge Goring, 1st Earl of Norwich was an English soldier.He was the son of George Goring of Hurstpierpoint and Ovingdean, Sussex, and of Anne Denny, sister of Edward Denny, 1st Earl of Norwich. He matriculated from Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in 1600, and may subsequently have spent some...
- 1662: The Viscount Grandison
- 1670: Viscount MandevilleCharles Montagu, 1st Duke of ManchesterCharles Edward Montagu, 1st Duke of Manchester, 4th Earl of Manchester , son of Robert Montagu, 3rd Earl of Manchester, was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, and succeeded to his father's earldom in 1683...
(succeeded as 4th Earl of Manchester 16 March 1683)
18th century
- 1702: Marquess of HartingtonWilliam Cavendish, 2nd Duke of DevonshireWilliam Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire KG, PC was a British nobleman and politician, the eldest son of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire and Lady Mary Butler. A prominent Whig, he was sworn of the Privy Council in 1707, and served as Lord President of the Council from 1716 to 1717 and...
- 1707: The Viscount TownshendCharles Townshend, 2nd Viscount TownshendCharles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend Bt, KG, PC was a British Whig statesman. He served for a decade as Secretary of State, directing British foreign policy...
- 1714: The Lord Paget (created Earl of Uxbridge 19 October 1714)
- 1715: The Earl of DerbyJames Stanley, 10th Earl of DerbyJames Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby PC , styled The Honourable until 1702, was a British peer and politician.Derby was the second son of Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby, and Dorothea Helena Kirkhoven...
- 1723: Lord StanhopePhilip Stanhope, 4th Earl of ChesterfieldPhilip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield PC KG was a British statesman and man of letters.A Whig, Lord Stanhope, as he was known until his father's death in 1726, was born in London. After being educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, he went on the Grand Tour of the continent...
- 1725: The Earl of LeicesterJohn Sidney, 6th Earl of LeicesterJohn Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester, PC was a Privy Councillor during the Georgian era.He was born and died at his family home of Penshurst Place in Kent and is buried at Penshurst. He was one of the five sons of Robert Sidney, 4th Earl of Leicester...
- 1731: The Earl of AshburnhamJohn Ashburnham, 1st Earl of AshburnhamJohn Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham was a British peer.-Career:Ashburnham was the second son of John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham and his wife, Bridget, daughter of Walter Vaughan from Brecon, south Wales, who had inherited Pembrey...
- 1733: The Earl of TankervilleCharles Bennet, 2nd Earl of TankervilleCharles Bennet, 2nd Earl of Tankerville KT , styled Lord Ossulston between 1714 and 1722, was a British peer and politician.-Background:...
- 1737: The Duke of ManchesterWilliam Montagu, 2nd Duke of ManchesterWilliam Montagu, 2nd Duke of Manchester, KB was the son of Charles Montagu, 1st Duke of Manchester.He married Lady Isabella Montagu, daughter of John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu, on 16 April 1723....
- 1739: The Earl of EssexWilliam Capell, 3rd Earl of EssexWilliam Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex, KG, PC was the son of the 2nd Earl of Essex.Capell was one of the founding governors of the charity, the Foundling Hospital, created in October 1739 to care for abandoned children....
- 1743: The Lord Berkeley of StrattonJohn Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley of StrattonJohn Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley of Stratton PC , styled The Honourable John Berkeley until 1741, was a British politician.-Background and education:...
- 1746: The Viscount TorringtonPattee Byng, 2nd Viscount TorringtonPattee Byng, 2nd Viscount Torrington, PC , was a British naval officer and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries...
- 1747: The Viscount Falmouth
- 1782: The Duke of DorsetJohn Sackville, 3rd Duke of DorsetJohn Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset was the only son of Lord John Philip Sackville, second son of Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset. He succeeded to the dukedom in 1769 on the death of his uncle, Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset...
- April 1783: The Earl of CholmondeleyGeorge Cholmondeley, 1st Marquess of CholmondeleyGeorge James Cholmondeley, 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley KG, GCH, PC , styled Viscount Malpas between 1764 and 1770 and known as The Earl of Cholmondeley between 1770 and 1815, was a British peer and politician.-Background and education:...
- 16 December 1783: The Earl of AylesfordHeneage Finch, 4th Earl of AylesfordHeneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford PC, FRS, FSA , styled Lord Guernsey between 1757 and 1777, was a British peer, politician and artist.-Background and education:...
19th century
- 1804: Hon. Thomas PelhamThomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of ChichesterThomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester PC, PC , FRS , styled The Honourable Thomas Pelham from 1768 until 1783, The Right Honourable Thomas Pelham from 1783 to 1801, and then known as Lord Pelham until 1805, was a British Whig politician...
(styled Lord Pelham from January 1805) - 1804: The Earl of MacclesfieldGeorge Parker, 4th Earl of MacclesfieldGeorge Parker, 4th Earl of Macclesfield PC , styled Viscount Parker between 1764 and 1795, was a British peer and politician.-Background:...
- 1 December 1830: The Marquess of ClanricardeUlick de Burgh, 1st Marquess of ClanricardeUlick John de Burgh, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde KP, PC , styled Lord Dunkellin until 1808 and known as The Earl of Clanricarde between 1808 and 1825, was a British Whig politician.-Background and education:...
- 16 July 1834: The Earl of GosfordArchibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of GosfordArchibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford GCB , styled The Honourable Archibald Acheson from 1790 to 1806 and Lord Acheson from 1806 to 1807, was a British politician who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor General of British North America in the 19th century.-Background:Born at...
- 29 December 1834: The Earl of CourtownJames Stopford, 3rd Earl of CourtownJames George Stopford, 3rd Earl of Courtown KP, PC , known as Viscount Stopford from 1770 to 1810, was an Anglo-Irish peer and Tory politician....
- 23 April 1835: The Earl of GosfordArchibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of GosfordArchibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford GCB , styled The Honourable Archibald Acheson from 1790 to 1806 and Lord Acheson from 1806 to 1807, was a British politician who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor General of British North America in the 19th century.-Background:Born at...
- 5 August 1835: The Earl of IlchesterHenry Fox-Strangways, 3rd Earl of IlchesterHenry Stephen Fox-Strangways, 3rd Earl of Ilchester PC , styled Lord Stavordale from birth until 1802, was a British peer and Whig politician...
- 6 July 1841: The Earl of Surrey
- 8 September 1841: The Marquess of LothianJohn Kerr, 7th Marquess of LothianJohn William Robert Kerr, 7th Marquess of Lothian PC , styled Lord Newbottle until 1815 and Earl of Ancram from 1815 to 1824, was a Scottish Tory politician...
- 15 January 1842: The Earl of BeverleyGeorge Percy, 5th Duke of NorthumberlandGeorge Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland PC , styled Lord Lovaine between 1790 and 1830 and known as The Earl of Beverley between 1830 and 1865, was a British Tory politician. He served as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard under Sir Robert Peel between 1842 and 1846...
- 24 July 1846: The Viscount FalklandLucius Cary, 10th Viscount FalklandLucius Bentinck Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland GCH, PC was a British colonial administrator and Liberal politician.-Background:Falkland was the son of Charles John Cary, 9th Viscount Falkland, and his wife Christiana...
- 11 February 1848: The Marquess of DonegallGeorge Chichester, 3rd Marquess of DonegallGeorge Hamilton Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall KP, GCH, PC , styled Viscount Chichester until 1799 and Earl of Belfast between 1799 and 1844, was an Anglo-Irish landowner, courtier and politician...
- 27 February 1852: The Lord de RosWilliam FitzGerald-de Ros, 23rd Baron de RosGeneral William Lennox Lascelles FitzGerald-de Ros, 23rd Baron de Ros of Helmsley, PC, DL , was a British soldier and Conservative politician...
- 30 December 1852: The Viscount SydneyJohn Townshend, 1st Earl SydneyJohn Robert Townshend, 1st Earl Sydney GCB, PC , known as The Viscount Sydney between 1831 and 1874, was a British Liberal politician...
- 17 March 1858: The Lord de RosWilliam FitzGerald-de Ros, 23rd Baron de RosGeneral William Lennox Lascelles FitzGerald-de Ros, 23rd Baron de Ros of Helmsley, PC, DL , was a British soldier and Conservative politician...
- 28 June 1859: The Earl of Ducie
- 10 July 1866: The Earl CadoganHenry Cadogan, 4th Earl CadoganHenry Charles Cadogan, 4th Earl Cadogan PC , styled Viscount Chelsea between 1820 and 1864, was a British diplomat and Conservative politician...
- 22 December 1868: The Duke of St AlbansWilliam Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St AlbansWilliam Amelius Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St Albans PC , styled Earl of Burford until 1849, was a British Liberal politician...
- 2 March 1874: The Lord SkelmersdaleEdward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Earl of LathomEdward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Earl of Lathom GCB, PC , known as The Lord Skelmersdale between 1853 and 1880, was a British Conservative politician. He was a member of every Conservative administration between 1866 and 1898, and notably served three times as Lord Chamberlain of the Household under...
- 3 May 1880: The Lord MonsonWilliam Monson, 1st Viscount OxenbridgeWilliam John Monson, 1st Viscount Oxenbridge PC , known as The Lord Monson between 1862 and 1886, was a British Liberal politician. He served as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard between 1880 and 1885 and in 1886 under William Ewart Gladstone.-Background:Monson was the son of William Monson, 6th...
- 27 June 1885: The Viscount BarringtonGeorge Barrington, 7th Viscount BarringtonGeorge William Barrington, 7th Viscount Barrington PC was a British Conservative politician. He held office under Lord Salisbury as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard between 1885 and 1886 and as Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms in 1886.-Background and education:Barrington was...
- 10 February 1886: The Lord MonsonWilliam Monson, 1st Viscount OxenbridgeWilliam John Monson, 1st Viscount Oxenbridge PC , known as The Lord Monson between 1862 and 1886, was a British Liberal politician. He served as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard between 1880 and 1885 and in 1886 under William Ewart Gladstone.-Background:Monson was the son of William Monson, 6th...
- 5 August 1886: The Earl of KintoreAlgernon Keith-Falconer, 9th Earl of KintoreAlgernon Hawkins Thogond Keith-Falconer, 9th Earl of Kintore PC, GCMG, was a British politician and colonial governor.-Biography:...
- 29 January 1889: The Earl of LimerickWilliam Pery, 3rd Earl of LimerickWilliam Hale John Charles Pery, 3rd Earl of Limerick KP, PC, DL, JP , styled Viscount Glentworth until 1866, was an Irish peer and Conservative politician. He served as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard under Lord Salisbury between 1889 and 1892 and again between 1895 and his death in 1896...
- 25 August 1892: The Lord KensingtonWilliam Edwardes, 4th Baron KensingtonWilliam Edwardes, 4th Baron Kensington PC , also 1st Baron Kensington in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, styled The Honourable William Edwardes between 1852 and 1872, was a British landowner and Liberal politician...
- 16 July 1895: The Earl of LimerickWilliam Pery, 3rd Earl of LimerickWilliam Hale John Charles Pery, 3rd Earl of Limerick KP, PC, DL, JP , styled Viscount Glentworth until 1866, was an Irish peer and Conservative politician. He served as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard under Lord Salisbury between 1889 and 1892 and again between 1895 and his death in 1896...
- 26 August 1896: The Earl WaldegraveWilliam Waldegrave, 9th Earl WaldegraveWilliam Frederick Waldegrave, 9th Earl Waldegrave VD, PC , styled Viscount Chewton between 1854 and 1859, was a British Conservative politician...
20th century
- 18 December 1905: The Duke of ManchesterWilliam Montagu, 9th Duke of ManchesterWilliam Angus Drogo Montagu, 9th Duke of Manchester , styled Lord Kimbolton from 1877 to 1890 and Viscount Mandeville from 1890 to 1892, was a British peer and Liberal politician. He served as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard from 1905 to 1907 under Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman...
- 12 April 1908: The Lord AllendaleWentworth Beaumont, 1st Viscount AllendaleWentworth Canning Blackett Beaumont, 1st Viscount Allendale PC, JP, DL , styled The Honourable Wentworth Beaumont between 1906 and 1907, was a British Liberal politician.-Background and education:...
- 2 October 1911: The Earl of CravenWilliam Craven, 4th Earl of CravenWilliam George Robert Craven, 4th Earl of Craven OBE , styled as Viscount Uffington from 1868 to 1883, was a British peer and Liberal politician....
- 9 June 1915: The Lord SuffieldCharles Harbord, 6th Baron SuffieldLt. Col Charles Harbord, 6th Baron Suffield CB MVO , was a British Army officer and British Conservative politician....
- 21 May 1918: The Lord HyltonHylton Jolliffe, 3rd Baron HyltonHylton George Hylton Jolliffe, 3rd Baron Hylton was a British peer and Conservative politician.Hylton was the eldest son of Hedworth Jolliffe, 2nd Baron Hylton, and Lady Agnes Mary Byng. Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey was his maternal great-grandfather...
- 22 January 1924: The Lord LochEdward Loch, 2nd Baron LochMajor-General Edward Douglas Loch, 2nd Baron Loch CB, CMG, DSO, MVO was a senior British Army officer and peer....
- 1 December 1924: The Lord DesboroughWilliam Grenfell, 1st Baron DesboroughWilliam Henry Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough, KG, GCVO, was an athlete, sportsman, public servant and politician. He sat in the House of Commons firstly for the Liberal Party and then for the Conservatives between 1880 and 1905 when he was raised to the peerage...
- 4 June 1929: The Lord LochEdward Loch, 2nd Baron LochMajor-General Edward Douglas Loch, 2nd Baron Loch CB, CMG, DSO, MVO was a senior British Army officer and peer....
- 12 November 1931: The Lord Strathcona and Mount RoyalDonald Howard, 3rd Baron Strathcona and Mount RoyalDonald Stirling Palmer Howard, 3rd Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom....
- 24 January 1934: The Lord TemplemoreArthur Chichester, 4th Baron TemplemoreArthur Claud Spencer Chichester, 4th Baron Templemore, KCVO, OBE, DSO - was a British soldier and politician...
- 4 August 1945: The Lord Walkden
- 6 July 1949: The Lord ShepherdGeorge Shepherd, 1st Baron ShepherdGeorge Robert Shepherd, 1st Baron Shepherd PC , was a British Labour politician.-Early life:Shepherd was the son of George Robert Shepherd, a tailor of Spalding, Lincolnshire...
- 18 October 1949: The Lord Lucas of ChilworthGeorge Lucas, 1st Baron Lucas of ChilworthGeorge William Lucas, 1st Baron Lucas of Chilworth , was a British businessman and Labour politician.Lucas was the son of Percy William Lucas of Oxford. He was involved in the motor trade industry and served during the Second World War as Chairman of the National Joint Industrial Council of the...
- 5 March 1950: The Earl of LucanGeorge Bingham, 6th Earl of LucanGeorge Charles Patrick Bingham, 6th Earl of Lucan MC , known as Lord Bingham from 1914 to 1949, was a British peer, British soldier and Labour politician....
- 8 June 1951: The Lord ArchibaldGeorge Archibald, 1st Baron ArchibaldGeorge Archibald, 1st Baron Archibald CBE was a British Labour politician.Archibald was the son of George W. Archibald, of Glasgow, and was educated at St George's Road Elementary School and Alan Glen's High School. During the Second World War he served as Controller of the Ministry of Information...
- 5 November 1951: The Earl of OnslowWilliam Onslow, 6th Earl of OnslowWilliam Arthur Bampfylde Onslow, 6th Earl of Onslow KBE MC TD, DL was a British peer and officer in the British Army.Onslow was the eldest son of Richard William Alan Onslow, 5th Earl of Onslow and the Hon...
- 28 October 1960: The Lord LeghPeter Legh, 4th Baron NewtonPeter Richard Legh, 4th Baron Newton , was a British Conservative politician who held junior ministerial positions during the 1950s and 1960s....
- 6 September 1962: The Viscount GoschenJohn Goschen, 3rd Viscount GoschenJohn Alexander Goschen, 3rd Viscount Goschen KBE , was a British Conservative politician.Goschen was the son of the Hon. Sir William Henry Goschen, second son of George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen. He was a Colonel in the Grenadier Guards and served with the British Military Mission to Greece...
- 28 December 1964: The Lord BowlesFrank Bowles, Baron BowlesFrancis George Bowles, Baron Bowles was a British solicitor and politician. A long-serving Member of Parliament , Bowles served briefly as a Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons, but is perhaps best known for agreeing to give up his safe seat to make way for Minister of Technology Frank...
- 24 June 1970: The Viscount GoschenJohn Goschen, 3rd Viscount GoschenJohn Alexander Goschen, 3rd Viscount Goschen KBE , was a British Conservative politician.Goschen was the son of the Hon. Sir William Henry Goschen, second son of George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen. He was a Colonel in the Grenadier Guards and served with the British Military Mission to Greece...
- 20 November 1971: The Lord DenhamBertram Bowyer, 2nd Baron DenhamBertram Stanley Mitford Bowyer, 2nd Baron Denham KBE PC is a British Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords as one of the remaining hereditary peers...
- 11 March 1974: The Lord Strabolgi
- 6 May 1979: The Lord SandysRichard Hill, 7th Baron SandysRichard Michael Oliver Hill, 7th Baron Sandys DL , is a British landowner and Conservative politician.Sandys is the only son of Arthur Fitzgerald Sandys Hill, 6th Baron Sandys, and his wife Cynthia Mary , and was educated at the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. He served with the Royal Scots Greys...
- 20 October 1982: The Earl of SwintonDavid Cunliffe-Lister, 2nd Earl of SwintonDavid Yarburgh Cunliffe-Lister, 2nd Earl of Swinton, JP, DL was a British peer and politician.David Cunliffe-Lister was born to the Hon. John Yarburgh Cunliffe-Lister and his wife Anne Irvine Medlicott. His father died in 1943 of wounds received in action in during the Second World War...
- 10 September 1986: The Viscount Davidson
- 30 December 1991: The Earl of Strathmore and KinghorneMichael Bowes-Lyon, 18th Earl of Strathmore and KinghorneMichael Fergus Bowes-Lyon, 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, DL , is a former politician in the House of Lords and former British Army officer.-Family and Background:...
- 20 July 1994: The Earl of ArranArthur Gore, 9th Earl of ArranArthur Colum Michael Connolly-Gore, 9th Earl of Arran , styled Viscount Sudley before 1983, is a British peer and an elected hereditary member of the House of Lords for the Conservative Party....
- January 1995: The Lord InglewoodRichard Fletcher-Vane, 2nd Baron InglewoodWilliam Richard Fletcher-Vane, 2nd Baron Inglewood MEP DL, usually called Richard Inglewood is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom...
- 8 July 1995: The Lord CheshamNicholas Cavendish, 6th Baron CheshamNicholas Charles Cavendish, 6th Baron Chesham , was a British Conservative politician.A member of the Cavendish family headed by the Duke of Devonshire, Chesham was the son of John Cavendish, 5th Baron Chesham and Mary Edmunds Marshall...
- 3 May 1997: The Lord McIntosh of HaringeyAndrew McIntosh, Baron McIntosh of HaringeyAndrew Robert McIntosh, Baron McIntosh of Haringey PC was a British Labour politician and last elected Principal of the Working Men's College....
21st century
- 13 June 2003: The Lord Davies of OldhamBryan Davies, Baron Davies of OldhamBryan Davies, Baron Davies of Oldham, PC, is a Labour member of the House of Lords. He served as Government Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Lords from 2003 to 2010, and as usual for a holder of that position, also held the position of Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard.He was educated at...
- 14 May 2010: The Lord Shutt of GreetlandDavid Shutt, Baron Shutt of GreetlandDavid Trevor Shutt, Baron Shutt of Greetland, OBE, PC is a British Liberal Democrat politician, currently serving as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard and Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Lords.-Career:...