Founding Committee
The first club Committee of 1824 included:
- Lord William Bentinck GCB (1774–1839)
- Right Hon. Charles Williams Wynn MP (1775–1850)
- General Sir Alured Clarke GCB (1744–1832)
- General Sir George Nugent, Bt GCB (1757–1849)
- Vice-Admiral Sir Richard King, Bt (1774–1834)
- Vice-Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm KCB (1768–1838)
- Major General Sir John Malcolm GCB KLS (1769–1833)
- Sir George Staunton, Bt. MP (1781–1859)
- Sir Charles Forbes, 1st Baronet MP
- Lt General Sir Thomas Hislop Bart GCB
- Lt General Sir Miles Nightingall, KCB
- Major General Sir Patrick Rose
- Sir Robert Farquhar, Bt.
- Sir Christopher Cole KCB MP
- Major General Malcolm Grant
- Major General Haldane, CB
- Rear Admiral Lamber
- Major General Rumley
- Colonel Baron Tuyll
- Colonel Alston
- Colonel Baillie MP
- Alexander Boswell, Esq.
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