Colonels
The following is a list of individuals who have served in the role of colonel of the regiment:
- Thomas Wentworth, 5th Baron Wentworth (1656);
- Hon. John Russell (1660);
- Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton (1681);
- Edward Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield (1688);
- Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton (1688);
- Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney (1689);
- Charles Schomberg, 2nd Duke of Schomberg (1690);
- Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney (1693);
- John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1704);
- James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde (1712);
- John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1714);
- William Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan (1722);
- Sir Charles Wills (1726);
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- Prince William, Duke of Cumberland (1742);
- John Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier (1757);
- Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1770);
- Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1805);
- Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1827);
- Albert, Prince Consort (1852);
- Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (1861);
- Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1904);
- Princess Elizabeth (1942);
- George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys (1952);
- Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair (1960);
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1975).
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