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Chapter XXXIV: Appendix: I

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COLONELS-IN-CHIEF.

Colonel COOTE MANNINGHAM, August 25, 1800.

General SIR DAVID DUNDAS, August 31, 1809.

Field Marshal ARTHUR, DUKE OF WELLINGTON, K.G., G.C.B., February 19, 1820.

Field Marshal H.R.H. ALBERT, PRINCE CONSORT, K.G., G.C.B., September 23, 1852.

Field Marshal JOHN, LORD SEATON, G.C.B., December 15, 1861.

General SIR GEORGE BROWN, G.C.B., April 18, 1863.

Field Marshal SIR EDWARD BLAKENEY, G.C.B., August 28, 1865.

Field Marshal H.R.H. ALBERT EDWARD, PRINCE OF WALES, K.G., G.C.B., August 3, 1868.

COLONELS COMMANDANT.

_FORBES CHAMPAGNÉ_, August 31, 1809. To 70th Foot, May 21, 1816.

_SIR BRENT SPENCER_, G.C.B., August 31, 1809. To 40th Foot, July 2, 1818.

Hon. SIR WILLIAM STEWART, G.C.B., August 31, 1809. Died January 7, 1827.

_SIR G. T. WALKER_, G.C.B. (_vice_ CHAMPAGNÉ), May 21, 1816. To 34th Foot, May 13, 1820.

_SIR JOHN OSWALD_, K.C.B. (_vice_ SPENCER), July 2, 1818.

_SIR EDWARD BARNES_, K.C.B. (_vice_ WALKER), May 13, 1820. To 78th Foot, August 25, 1822.

SIR ANDREW F. BARNARD, G.C.B. (_vice_ BARNES), August 25, 1822. Died, January 17, 1855.

_SIR T. S. BECKWITH_, K.C.B. (_vice_ STEWART), January 7, 1827. Died, January 19, 1831.

_SIR GEORGE R. BINGHAM_, K.C.B. (_vice_ BECKWITH), June 18, 1831. Died, June 3, 1833.

_SIR J. S. BARNES_, K.C.B. (_vice_ BINGHAM), January 7, 1833. To 20th Foot, April 25, 1842.

SIR D. L. GILMOUR, K.C.B. (_vice_ J. S. BARNES), April 25, 1842. Died, March 22, 1847.

SIR HARRY G. W. SMITH, G.C.B. (_vice_ GILMOUR), April 16, 1847. Died, October 12, 1860.

SIR GEORGE BROWN, G.C.B. (_vice_ BARNARD), January 18, 1855. To 32nd Foot, April 1, 1863.

SIR GEORGE BULLER, G.C.B. (_vice_ SMITH), October 13, 1860.

_SIR CHARLES YORKE_, G.C.B. (_vice_ BROWN), April 1, 1863.

⁂ The names in italics are those of officers who had not served
in the Regiment.

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