20th Century
- 1900: Sir Vauncey Harpur-Crewe Bt. of Calke Abbey
- 1901: Henry Walthall-Walthall of Alton Manor, Wirksworth
- 1902: FitzHerbert Wright of The Hayes, Alfreton
- 1903: George Herbert Strutt of Makeney, Derby
- 1904: William Curzon of Lockington Hall, Leicestershire
- 1905: Reginald Wakelyn Chandos-Pole of Radbourne Hall
- 1906: Sir Robert Gresley Bt of Drakelow Hall.
- 1907: Francis Nicholas Smith of Wingfield Park, Ambergate.
- 1908: Henry Arthur Clowes of Norbury Hall.
- 1909: Sir Francis Burdett Bt of Foremarke Hall.
- 1910: Gerald Holbech Hardy of Foston Hall.
- 1911: William Aldam Milner of Totley Hall, Sheffield.
- 1912: James Oakes of Riddings, Alfreton.
- 1913: Robert Knowles of Ednaston Lodge.
- 1919: Albert Leslie Wright of Butterley Hall.
- 1920: Edward Sacheverel Wilmot Sitwell of Stainsby House, Smalley.
- 1921: Henry Anson-Horton of Catton Hall.
- 1922: Charles Robert Crompton of The Hall, Stanton in Dale, Nottinghamshire.
- 1923 Edwin Clay Barnes of Ashgate Lodge, Chesterfield
- 1924: Geoffrey Meinertzhagen Jackson of Clay Cross Hall.
- 1925: Haughton Ealdred Okeover of Okeover Hall, Staffordshire
- 1926: George Moreton Buckston of Sutton on the Hill
- 1927: Henry FitzHerbert Wright of Yeldersley Hall
- 1928: John Alfred Edwin Drury-Lowe of Locko Park
- 1929: Robert Frederick Ratcliff of Newton Solney.
- 1930: Ernest Bagshawe of Ford Hall, Chapel en le Frith
- 1931: Godfrey Mosley of Calke Abbey
- 1932: Henry Kenyon Stevenson of Hassop Hall, Bakewell
- 1933: Legh Algernon Clowes of Norbury Hall
- 1934: Sir Ian Peter Andrew Munro Walker Bt of Osmaston Manor
- 1935: Captain Francis Evelyn FitzHerbert Wright of Ednaston Lodge
- 1936: Lt Col Leonard Henry Hardy of Foston Hall
- 1937: Eric Seale Haslam of Breadsall Priory
- 1938: John Frederick Crompton-Inglefield of Parwich Hall
- 1939: David Neville Turner of Walton Lodge, Chesterfield
- 1940: Sir William FitzHerbert Bt. of Tissington Hall
- 1941: Col. George Henry Anson, M.C., T.D., of Catton Hall, Burton-on-Trent
- 1942: Edward Fitzwalter Wright, of Morley Manor, near Derby
- 1943: Ernest John Manners, of The Old Hall, Netherseal, Burton-on-Trent
- 1944: John Marston Spurrier, Esq., of Marston Hall, Hilton, near Derby.
- 1945: Lieut.-Colonel Henry Humphrey Jackson, O.B.E., M.C., T.D., of Ankerbold, Tupton, Chesterfield.
- 1946: Major Francis Ernest Gisborne Bagshawe, of Ford Hall, Ohapel-en-le-Frith
- 1947: Major Arthur Herbert Betterton, of Hoon Ridge, Hilton, near Derby.
- 1948: Lieut-Col. Sir (Henry) Francis (Blake) Stephenson, Bt., O.B E., T.D, of Longstone Lodge, Great Longstone, Bakewell.
- 1949: Major Henry Leigh Newton of Vernons Oak, Sudbury
- 1950: Col Richard Babington Turbutt of Ogston Hall, Alfreton
- 1951: George Christopher Mather Jackson of Stubbing Court, Chesterfield
- 1952: Captain Guy Rolf Jackson, M.C., of Higham Cliffe, Higham, near Derby.
- 1953: Lieut.-Colonel Philip Victor Willingham Gell of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth.
- 1954: Lieut.-Colonel John Percy Stanton, of Snelston Hall, Ashbourne.
- 1955: Captain Humphrey Bache Christopher Davie ( later Davie-Thornhill) of Stanton Hall, Stanton in Peak
- 1956: Major Francis Douglas Ley of Stanley House, Brailsford
- 1957: James Macklin Oakes of Riddings Hall
- 1958: Charles Audouin Macklin Oakes, of Felley Priory, Jacksdale.
- 1959: Major John Walkelyne Cihandos-Pole, of Radburne Hall, Kirk Langley, near Derby.
- 1960: Robin Henry Rowland Buckston of Sutton-on-the-Hill
- 1961: Charles Arthur Richard Harpur-Crewe of Calke Abbey
- 1962: Lieut.-Colonel William Herbert Olivier, T.D., of Ashford Hall, Ashford-in-die-Water, Bakewell.
- 1963: Stephen Dane Player, of Ednaston Manor, Brailsford, Derby.
- 1964: Edward Hugh Dudley Thompson, M.B.E., T.D., of Culland Hall, Brailsford, Derby.
- 1965: Lieut.-Colonel Hugo Francis Meynell, O.B.E., of Tithebarn Cottage, Melbourne.
- 1966: Major John Blackwall, T.D., of Biggin House, Hulland Ward, Derby.
- 1967: Squadron Leader Esmond Clive Bemrose, of South Sitch, Idridgehay, Derby.
- 1968: David William Henry Neilson, of Catton Hall, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
- 1969: Sir John Maxwell Bemrose
- 1970: Colonel Peter Hilton, M.C., of Alton Manor, Idridgehay.
- 1971: George Kenning, Esq., D.F.C., T.D.,of Longstone Hall, Great Longstone, Bakewell.
- 1972: Ernest Bradbury Robinson, of Treeneuk, Ashgate, Chesterfield.
- 1973: Lieut-Commander John Ashton Shuttleworth, of The Nether Hall, Hathersage.
- 1974: Lieut-Colonel John Richard Guy Stanton, M.B.E., of Elms Farm House, Snelston, Ashbourne.
- 1975: Henry Upton Stephenson, Esq., T.D., of Tissington Cottage, Rowland, Bakewell.
- 1978: Martin Scobell Boissier
- 1979: James Macklin Oakes, Esq., of Riddings House,Riddings.
- 1980: Major Robert Bradbury Robinson, TD, of Chandler Hill
- 1981: Major Charles: Hugo Waterhouse, of Middleton Hall, Middleton-by-Youlgreave, Bakewell.
- 1982: Godfrey Meynell of Meynell Langley, Kirk Langley
- 1983: Sir Reresby Sitwell, Bt, of Renishaw Hall
- 1987: Roger Boissier
- 1988: Mrs. Mariorie Hilda Kenning, O.B.E., of Longstone Hall, Great Longstone, near Bakewell.
- 1989: Donald Gillies Shields, of Parwich Hall
- 1990: John Knollys Bather
- 1991: Henry Francis Harpur-Crewe, of Calke Abbey, Ticknall, Derby.
- 1992: David Cade Wigglesworth, of Manor Quarry, Duffield, Derby.
- 1993: Rupert Hereward Turner
- 1994: Mrs. Gillian Mary Hutchinson, of Somersal House, Somersal Herbert.
- 1995: John Maddox Morgan-Owen, of Pennfield House, Melbourne.
- 1996: Brigadier Charles Edward Wilkinson, C.B.E., T.D., of Thornbury, Ashford-in-the-Water, Bakewell, Derby.
- 1997: Richard Herbert Arthur Perkins, Esq., Bretby Park, Burton-on-Trent.
- 1998: Gladwyn Turbutt of Ogston Hall
- 1999: Derrick Roch Penrose, Esq, M B E, Park House, Baslow, Bakewell
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