Commissioners of Woods and Forests - Commissioners of Woods and Forests, 1810-1851

Commissioners of Woods and Forests, 1810-1851

First Commissioners are followed by the names of their co-commissioners

Name Entered office Left office
The Lord Glenbervie
- William Dacres Adams
- Henry Dawkins		 1810 1814
William Huskisson
- William Dacres Adams
- Henry Dawkins		 1814 1823
Charles Arbuthnot
- William Dacres Adams
- Henry Dawkins		 1823 1827
The Earl of Carlisle
- William Dacres Adams
- Henry Dawkins		 1827 1827
William Sturges Bourne
- William Dacres Adams
- Henry Dawkins		 1827 1828
Charles Arbuthnot
- William Dacres Adams
- Henry Dawkins		 1828 1828
Viscount Lowther
- William Dacres Adams
- Henry Dawkins		 1828 1830
Hon. George Agar-Ellis
- William Dacres Adams
- Henry Dawkins		 1830 1831
Viscount Duncannon
- William Dacres Adams
- Henry Dawkins
- Sir Benjamin C. Stephenson (replaced Dawkins)		 1831 1834
Sir John Hobhouse, Bt
- William Dacres Adams
- Sir Benjamin C. Stephenson		 1834 1834
Lord Granville Somerset
- Sir Benjamin C. Stephenson
- Alexander Milne
- Charles Henry Somerset		 1834 1835
Viscount Duncannon
- Sir Benjamin C. Stephenson
- Alexander Milne		 1835 1841
The Earl of Lincoln
- Alexander Milne
- Hon. Charles Alexander Gore		 1841 1846
The Viscount Canning
- Alexander Milne
- Hon. Charles Alexander Gore		 1846 1846
Viscount Morpeth
- Alexander Milne
- Hon. Charles Alexander Gore		 1846 1850
Lord Seymour
- Alexander Milne
- Hon. Charles Alexander Gore
- Thomas Francis Kennedy (replaced Milne)		 1850 1851

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