20th Century
- 1900: Sir Edmund Charles Nugent, Bt
- 1901: Major Robert Herbert Heath Jary
- 1902: John Nigel Gurney, of Sprowston
- 1903: Arthur Henry Stuart Elwes of Congbam
- 1904: Russell James Colman, of Bracondale
- 1905: Hugh Gurney Barclay, of Colney
- 1906: Sir George Ralph Leigh Hare, Baronet
- 1911: William Harker, of Blofield Hall, Norwich, Esq.
- 1912: William James Barry
- 1914: Sir Woolmer Rudolph Donati White, Bt.
- 1915: Charles Edward Strachan, of Heacham Hall
- 1916: Lionel Robinson of Old Buckenham Hall
- 1917: Captain George William Taylor, of Pickenham Hall, Swaffham
- 1918: Colonel Herbert Francis Smith, of Didlington Hall, Brandon
- 1919: Francis Hubert Barclay, of The Warren, Cromer
- 1920: John Cator
- 1921: Reginald Laurence, of Felthorpe Hall, Norwich
- 1922: Edward Gurney Buxton
- 1923: Holcombe Ingleby, Sedgeford Hall, King's Lynn
- 1924: Augustus Leverton Jessopp, of Lexham Hall, Swaffham
- 1925: Michael Falcon, of Horstead House, Norwich
- 1926: Sir George Chamberlin, of Yelverton, Norfolk, Kt.
- 1927: Col. Edmund Roger Allday Kerrison, C.M.G., O.B.E. of Burgh Hall, Aylsham
- 1928: Major Sir Edward Paulet Stracey, of Rackheath Park, Norwich, 7th Baronet
- 1929: Stanley Christopherson, of Hill Close, Abbey Road, Sheringham
- 1930: Sir Bartle Henry Temple Frere, of South Walsham Hall, Kt.
- 1931: James Archibald Keith, of West Barsham Hall
- 1932: Major Quintin Edward Gurney,T.D. of Bawdeswell Hall, East Dereham
- 1933: Edward Thomas Boardman
- 1934: Capt. Geoffrey Russell Rees Colman, of The Chase, Framingham Pigot
- 1935: Charles Hugh Finch
- 1936: Major Stanley Brooke Winch,O.B.E. of Swannington Court
- 1937: Philip Ernest Tindal-Carill-Worsley, of East Carleton Manor
- 1938: Sir William Benjamin Gentle, Kt. of Ford Place, Thetford
- 1939: Edward John Mann, of Thelveton Hall, Scole, Diss
- 1940: Sir Basil Edgar Mayhew,K.B.E. of Felthorpe Hall
- 1941: Cedric Clifton Brown
- 1942: Captain Charles Benjamin Wilson,M.C. of Irstead Lodge, Neatishead
- 1943: Michael Falcon, of Burlingham House, North Burlingham
- 1944: Percy Charles Briscoe, of Dudwick Hall, Buxton
- 1945: Anthony Buxton
- 1946:
- 1955: Raymond John Steffe Crisp, of Kirby Cane Hall.
- 1956: Sir Edward Hulton Preston, Bt
- 1957: Lieut.-Colonel Henry John Cator, M.C.,of Woodbastwick Hall.
- 1958: Major Derek Swithin Allhusen, of Claxton Manor, Norwich.
- 1959: Richard Quintin Gurney, of Keswick Old Hall, Norwich
- 1960: Desmond Gurney Buxton
- 1961:
- 1965: Christopher Evelyn Kevill-Davies
- 1966:
- 1970: Sir Timothy Colman, of Bixley, KG
- 1971:
- 1979: Michael Gascoigne Falcon, C.B.E., of Keswick Old Hall, Norwich
- 1980: Major David Auldjo Jamieson, V.C., of The Drove House, Thornham, Hunstanton
- 1981: Richard Lovel Coke
- 1982: Richrd Gordon lombe Taylor, of Conifer Hill, Starston, Harleston
- 1983: Timothy Humphrey Barclay, of Middleton Tower, King's Lynn
- 1984: Captain Jonathan Sidney Peel, M.C., of Barton Hall, Barton Turf
- 1985: Sir Jeffrey Lionel Darrell, Baronet
- 1986: Francis Desmond McInnes Skinner, of North Farm, Snetterton
- 1987: Lord Edward Anthony Charles FitzRoy
- 1988: Captain William Hanslip Bulwer Bulwer-Long, of Heydon Hall, Heydon
- 1989: Peter Neil Ralli Stewart-Richardson MBE, of Creake Abbey, Fakenham
- 1990: Archibald James Gurney, of Bracon Lodge, Bracon Ash
- 1991: Thomas R. E. Cook of Gately
- 1992: Anthony Nicholas George Duckworth-Chad
- 1993: Robert Buscall of Carbrooke Hall
- 1994: Francis Cator, of The Old House, Ranworth
- 1995: John Birkbeck of Litcham Hall
- 1996: Ian Duncan Robertson MacNicol, of Stody Lodge, Melton Constable
- 1997: Lady Evans-Lombe, Marlingford Hall
- 1998: Andrew Edward Buxton
- 1999: Neil Foster of Lexham Hall
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