This is a list of lords commissioners of the Admiralty (incomplete before the Restoration, 1660). The lords commissioners of the Admiralty were the members of the

Board of Admiralty The Board of Admiralty (1628–1964) was established in 1628 when Charles I put the office of Lord High Admiral into commission. As that position was not always occupied, the purpose was to enable management of the day-to-day operational requi ...

, which exercised the office of Lord High Admiral when it was not vested in a single person. The commissioners were a mixture of politicians without naval experience and professional naval officers, the proportion of naval officers generally increasing over time. In 1940, the Secretary of the Admiralty, a civil servant, became a member of the Board. The Lord High Admiral, and thus the Board of Admiralty, ceased to have operational command of the Royal Navy when the three service ministries were merged into the

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in 1964, when the office of Lord High Admiral reverted to the

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1628 to 1641

*20 September 1628: Commission. ** Richard Weston, 1st Baron Weston (

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), First Lord **

Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey, 16 December 1582 – 24 October 1642, was an English peer, naval officer, soldier and courtier. Personal details Robert Bertie was the son of Peregrine Bertie, 13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby (b. 12 October ...

(

Lord Great Chamberlain The Lord Great Chamberlain of England is the sixth of the Great Officers of State (United Kingdom), Great Officers of State, ranking beneath the Lord Privy Seal but above the Lord High Constable of England, Lord High Constable. The office of Lo ...

) **

Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset Order of the Garter, KG (159117 July 1652) was an English courtier, soldier and politician. He sat in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons from 1621 to 1622 and became Earl of Dorset in 1624. He ...

(Lord Chamberlain to the Queen) ** Francis Cottington, 1st Baron Cottington (

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) **Sir Henry Vane (

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) **Sir John Coke ( Secretary of State) **Sir

Francis Windebank Sir Francis Windebank (1582 – 1 September 1646) was an English politician who was Secretary of State under Charles I. Biography Francis was the only son of Sir Thomas Windebank of Hougham, Lincolnshire, who owed his advancement to the Ce ...

(Secretary of State) *10 April 1635: Commission. **Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey (Lord Great Chamberlain), First Lord **''others'' *16 March 1636: Commission **

William Juxon William Juxon (1582 – 4 June 1663) was an English churchman, Bishop of London from 1633 to 1646 and Archbishop of Canterbury from 1660 until his death. Life Education Juxon was the son of Richard Juxon and was born probably in Chichester, ...

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), First Lord **''others'' *13 April 1638:

Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland Algernon may refer to: * Algernon (name), a given name (includes a list of people and characters with the name) * Algernon Township, Custer County, Nebraska See also * Treaty of Algeron, an agreement signed by the United Federation of Planets a ...

, Lord High Admiral

1641 to 1661

From the appointment of Warwick until 1660, appointments during this period were made by Parliament or a part thereof. *7 December 1643:

Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' () "fame, glory, honour, praise, reno ...

, Lord High Admiral *15 April 1645: Commission (by the Committee of Both Houses). **

Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, KB, PC (; 11 January 1591 – 14 September 1646) was an English Parliamentarian and soldier during the first half of the 17th century. With the start of the Civil War in 1642, he became the first Captai ...

William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele (28 June 158214 April 1662) was an English nobleman and politician. He was a leading critic of Charles I's rule during the 1620s and 1630s. He was known also for his involvement in several companies ...

** Dudley North, 3rd Baron North **William Earle ** Philip Stapleton **John Evelyn, Jr. ** Christopher Wray, MP **John Rolle **Giles Grene **D. Hollis **

John Selden John Selden (16 December 1584 – 30 November 1654) was an English jurist, a scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution and scholar of Jewish law. He was known as a polymath; John Milton hailed Selden in 1644 as "the chief of learned m ...

, MP **F. Rouse ** Thomas Eden, MP **T. Lisle ** Bulstrode Whitelocke, MP *28 April 1645: Commission (by the House of Commons) **Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick **Alexander Bence **Squire Bence **H. Pelham *12 February 1649: Commission (by the House of Commons) **_ Dean **Francis Popham **Colonel Robert Blake *23 February 1649: Powers transferred to the

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*3 December 1653: **General Robert Blake **General

George Monck George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (6 December 1608 3 January 1670) was an English military officer and politician who fought on both sides during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. A prominent military figure under the Commonwealth, his support ...

**Major-General John Desborow **Vice-Admiral

William Penn William Penn ( – ) was an English writer, religious thinker, and influential Quakers, Quaker who founded the Province of Pennsylvania during the British colonization of the Americas, British colonial era. An advocate of democracy and religi ...

**Colonel Philip Jones **Colonel John Clerk **John Stone **Major William Burton **Vincent Gooking **Lieutenant-Colonel Kelsey *November 1655: During

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(CSPD, IX, 10) **John Lambert **William Sydenham **John Desborough **Philipp Jones **Thomas Kelsey **Edward Salmon **Edward Montague **General George Monck **General Robert Blake **John Clerke **Governor Edward Hopkins

1661 to 1681

*29 January 1661: James, Duke of York and Albany, Lord High Admiral *9 July 1673: Commission. **

Prince Rupert of the Rhine Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland, (17 December 1619 ( O.S.) 7 December 1619 (N.S.)– 29 November 1682 (O.S.) December 1682 (N.S) was an English-German army officer, admiral, scientist, and colonial governor. He first rose to ...

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury PC, FRS (22 July 1621 – 21 January 1683), was an English statesman and peer. He held senior political office under both the Commonwealth of England and Charles II, serving as Chancellor of the ...

(''

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'' as

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) ** Thomas, 1st Viscount Osborne (''ex officio'' as

) ** Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey (''ex officio'' as

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) **

George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 19th Baron de Ros (30 January 1628 – 16 April 1687) was an English statesman and poet who exerted considerable political power during the reign of Charles II of England. A Royalist during the Engl ...

James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch, (9 April 1649 – 15 July 1685) was an English nobleman and military officer. Originally called James Crofts or James Fitzroy, he was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the eldest ill ...

John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, Order of the Garter, KG, Privy Council of Scotland, PC (24 May 1616 – 24 August 1682) was a Scottish statesman and peer. Background Maitland was a member of an ancient family of both Berwickshire an ...

James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde Lieutenant general, Lieutenant-General James FitzThomas Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, Knight of the Garter, KG, Privy Council of England, PC (19 October 1610 – 21 July 1688), was an Anglo-Irish statesman and soldier, known as Earl of Ormond fr ...

Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington (1618 – 28 July 1685) was an England, English statesman. A supporter of the Cavaliers, Royalists during the English Civil War, he joined the royal family in exile before returning to England at the Stuart R ...

(''ex officio'' as

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) **Sir

George Carteret Vice admiral (Royal Navy), Vice-Admiral Sir George Carteret, 1st Baronet ( – 14 January 1680 New Style, N.S.) was a royalist statesman in Jersey and England, who served in the Clarendon ministry, Clarendon Ministry as Treasurer of the Navy. ...

, 1st Baronet (''ex officio'' as

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) ** Henry Coventry (''ex officio'' as

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) ** Edward Seymour (''ex officio'' as

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) *31 October 1674: Commission. **Prince Rupert ** Heneage Finch, 1st Baron Finch (''ex officio'' as

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) ** Thomas Osborne, 1st Earl of Danby (''ex officio'' as Lord High Treasurer) **Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey (''ex officio'' as Lord Privy Seal) **George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham **James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth **John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale **James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde **Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington **Sir George Carteret, 1st Baronet (''ex officio'' as Vice-Chamberlain of the Household) **Henry Coventry (''ex officio'' as Secretary of State for the Southern Department) **Sir Joseph Williamson (''ex officio'' as Secretary of State for the Northern Department) **Edward Seymour (''ex officio'' as Treasurer of the Navy) *26 September 1677: Commission. **Prince Rupert **Heneage Finch, 1st Baron Finch (''ex officio'' as Lord Chancellor) **Thomas Osborne, 1st Earl of Danby (''ex officio'' as Lord High Treasurer) **Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey (''ex officio'' as Lord Privy Seal) **James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth **John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale **James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde ** Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossory **Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington **Sir George Carteret, 1st Baronet (''ex officio'' as Vice-Chamberlain of the Household) **Henry Coventry (''ex officio'' as Secretary of State for the Southern Department) **Sir Joseph Williamson (''ex officio'' as Secretary of State for the Northern Department) **Sir John Ernle **Sir Thomas Chicheley **Edward Seymour (''ex officio'' as Treasurer of the Navy) *14 May 1679: Commission. **Sir Henry Capell, First Lord ** Daniel Finch **

Sir Thomas Lee, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Lee, 1st Baronet (26 May 1635 – 19 February 1691) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons from 1660 to 1685 and from 1689 to 1691. Lee was the son of Thomas Lee of Hartwell and his w ...

** Sir Humphrey Winch, 1st Baronet **Sir Thomas Meres ** Edward Vaughan ** Edward Hales

1681 to 1701

*19 February 1681: Commission. **

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham, 7th Earl of Winchilsea PC (2 July 16471 January 1730) was an English Tory politician and peer who supported the Hanoverian Succession in 1714. Known as Lord Nottingham until 1729, then as Lord Winchilsea. ...

, First Lord ** Sir Humphrey Winch, 1st Baronet **Sir Thomas Meres ** Edward Hales **

William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker FRS ( – 5 April 1684) was an Anglo-Irish peer and mathematician who served as the president of the Royal Society from 1662 to 1677. Best known for introducing Brouncker's formula, he also worked a ...

Sir Thomas Littleton, 2nd Baronet Sir Thomas Littleton, 2nd Baronet (c. 1621 – 14 April 1681) was an English politician from the extended Littleton/Lyttelton family who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1681. Littleton was the son of Sir Adam Littleton, 1 ...

*20 January 1682: Commission. **Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham, First Lord **Sir Humphrey Winch, 1st Baronet **Sir Thomas Meres **Edward Hales **William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker **

Henry Savile Henry Savile may refer to: *Henry Savile (died 1558) (1498–1558), MP for Yorkshire *Henry Savile (died 1569) (1518–1569), MP for Yorkshire and Grantham *Henry Savile (Bible translator) (1549–1622), English scholar and Member of the Parliament ...

**Sir John Chicheley, Naval Lord *22 August 1683: Commission. **Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham, First Lord **Sir Humphrey Winch, 1st Baronet **Sir Thomas Meres **Edward Hales **William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker **Henry Savile **Sir John Chicheley, Naval Lord ** Arthur Herbert, Naval Lord (supernumerary) *17 April 1684: Commission. **Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham, First Lord **Sir Humphrey Winch, 1st Baronet **Sir Thomas Meres **Sir Edward Hales, 3rd Baronet **Henry Savile **Sir John Chicheley, Naval Lord **Arthur Herbert, Naval Lord ** John Vaughan, Baron Vaughan (supernumerary) *19 May 1684: King Charles II *6 February 1685: King James II *13 February 1689: King William III *8 March 1689: Commission. **Arthur Herbert, First Lord and Senior Naval Lord **

John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery KB, FRS (baptised 8 July 1639 – 12 January 1713), styled Lord Vaughan from 1643 to 1686, was a Welsh nobleman and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Jamaica between 1675 and 1678. Life H ...

**Sir Michael Warton **

**Sir John Chicheley, Naval Lord **

Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet Fellow of the Royal Society, FRS (9 November 1642 – 17 January 1706) was an English politician and landowner. Lowther was born at Whitehaven, in the parish of St Bees, Cumberland, the son of Sir Christopher Lowth ...

** William Sacheverell *20 January 1690: Commission. **

Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke ( 165622 January 1733), styled The Honourable Thomas Herbert until 1683, was a British statesman who served as Lord Privy Seal from 1692 to 1699. Background Herbert was the third son of Philip Herbert, 5 ...

, First Lord **John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery **

**Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet **Sir John Chicheley, Senior Naval Lord *5 June 1690: Commission. **Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke, First Lord **John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery **Sir Thomas Lee, 1st Baronet **Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet ** Edward Russell, Senior Naval Lord ** Sir Richard Onslow, 2nd Baronet ** Henry Priestman, Naval Lord *23 January 1691: Commission. **Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke, First Lord **Sir Thomas Lee, 1st Baronet **Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet **Sir Richard Onslow, 2nd Baronet **Henry Priestman, Senior Naval Lord ** Anthony Carey, 5th Viscount Falkland ** Robert Austen *16 November 1691: Commission. **Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke, First Lord **Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet **Sir Richard Onslow, 2nd Baronet **Henry Priestman, Senior Naval Lord **Anthony Carey, 5th Viscount Falkland **Robert Austen ** Sir Robert Rich, 2nd Baronet *10 March 1692: Commission. ** Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord **Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet **Sir Richard Onslow, 2nd Baronet **Henry Priestman, Senior Naval Lord **Anthony Carey, 5th Viscount Falkland **Robert Austen **Sir Robert Rich, 2nd Baronet *15 April 1693: Commission. **Anthony Carey, 5th Viscount Falkland, First Lord **Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet **Henry Priestman, Senior Naval Lord **Robert Austen **Sir Robert Rich, 2nd Baronet ** Henry Killigrew, Naval Lord **Sir Ralph Delaval, Naval Lord *2 May 1694: Commission. **Edward Russell, First Lord and Senior Naval Lord **Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet **Henry Priestman, Naval Lord **Robert Austen **Sir Robert Rich, 2nd Baronet **Sir

George Rooke Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy), Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Rooke (1650 – 24 January 1709) was an Royal Navy officer and politician. As a junior officer he saw action at the Battle of Solebay and again at the Battle of Schooneveld duri ...

, Naval Lord **Sir

John Houblon Sir John Houblon (13 March 1632 – 10 January 1712) was an English merchant and banker who served as the first governor of the Bank of England from 1694 to 1697. He also served as the Lord Mayor of London in 1695. Early life John Houblon was ...

*24 February 1696: Commission. **Edward Russell, First Lord and Senior Naval Lord **Henry Priestman, Naval Lord **Robert Austen **Sir Robert Rich, 2nd Baronet **Sir George Rooke, Naval Lord **Sir John Houblon ** James Kendall *5 June 1697: Commission. **Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, First Lord and Senior Naval Lord **Henry Priestman, Naval Lord **Sir Robert Rich, 2nd Baronet **Sir George Rooke, Naval Lord **Sir John Houblon ** James Kendall ** Goodwin Wharton *31 May 1699: Commission. ** John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater, First Lord ** John Thompson, 1st Baron Haversham **Sir Robert Rich, 2nd Baronet **Sir George Rooke, Senior Naval Lord **Sir David Mitchell, Naval Lord *28 October 1699: Commission. **John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater, First Lord ** George Churchill, Naval Lord

1701 to 1721

*4 April 1701: Commission. **

, First Lord ** John Thompson, 1st Baron Haversham **Sir

, Senior Naval Lord **Sir David Mitchell, Naval Lord **George Churchill (Royal Navy officer)">George Churchill, Naval Lord *26 January 1702: Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke, Lord High Admiral *20 May 1702: Prince George, Lord High Admiral **Council of the Lord High Admiral, 22 May 1702: ***Sir George Rooke Senior Member ***Sir David Mitchell ***George Churchill *** Richard Hill **Council of the Lord High Admiral, 29 March 1703: ***Sir George Rooke Senior Member ***Sir David Mitchell ***George Churchill ***Richard Hill *** James Brydges **Council of the Lord High Admiral, 30 April 1704: ***Sir George Rooke Senior Member ***Sir David Mitchell ***George Churchill ***Richard Hill ***James Brydges ***Henry Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge (d. 1743)">Henry Paget **Council of the Lord High Admiral, 26 December 1704: ***Sir George Rooke Senior Member ***Sir David Mitchell ***George Churchill ***Richard Hill ***James Brydges ***Henry Paget ***Sir Cloudesley Shovell **Council of the Lord High Admiral, 11 June 1705: ***Sir David Mitchell Senior Member ***George Churchill ***Richard Hill ***Henry Paget ***Sir Cloudesley Shovell ***Robert Walpole **Council of the Lord High Admiral, 8 February 1706: ***Sir David Mitchell Senior Member ***George Churchill ***Richard Hill ***Henry Paget ***Sir Cloudesley Shovell ***Robert Walpole ***Sir

Stafford Fairborne Admiral of the Fleet Sir Stafford Fairborne (1666 – 11 November 1742) was a Royal Navy officer and Whig politician. As a captain he saw action in command of various ships at the Battle of Beachy Head, at the Battle of Barfleur and at the Ba ...

*28 June 1707: Prince George, Lord High Admiral (reappointed as Lord High Admiral of Great Britain following the Union with Scotland) **Council of the Lord High Admiral, 28 June 1707 ***Sir David Mitchell Senior Member ***George Churchill ***Richard Hill ***Henry Paget ***Sir Cloudesley Shovell ***Robert Walpole ***Sir Stafford Fairborne **Council of the Lord High Admiral, 19 April 1708: *** David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss Senior Member ***George Churchill ***Richard Hill ***Henry Paget ***Sir Stafford Fairborne ***Sir John Leake **Council of the Lord High Admiral, 20 June 1708: *** David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss Senior Member ***George Churchill ***Richard Hill ***Henry Paget ***Sir John Leake ***Sir James Wishart *** Robert Fairfax *28 October 1708: Queen Anne, Lord High Admiral *29 November 1708:

, Lord High Admiral, Senior Member *8 November 1709: Commission. **Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, First Lord **Sir John Leake, Senior Naval Lord **Sir George Byng, Naval Lord ** George Dodington ** Paul Methuen *4 October 1710: Commission. **Sir John Leake, Naval Lord (not called "First Lord") **Sir George Byng, Senior Naval Lord **George Dodington **Paul Methuen ** Sir William Drake, 4th Baronet ** John Aislabie *20 December 1710: Commission. **Sir John Leake, Naval Lord **Sir George Byng, Senior Naval Lord **Sir William Drake, 4th Baronet **John Aislabie **Sir James Wishart, Naval Lord ** George Clarke *30 September 1712: Commission. **

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (13 April 1593 (New Style, N.S.)12 May 1641), was an English people, English statesman and a major figure in the period leading up to the English Civil War. He served in Parliament of England, Parliament ...

, First Lord **Sir John Leake, Senior Naval Lord **Sir George Byng, Naval Lord **Sir William Drake, 4th Baronet ** John Aislabie **Sir James Wishart, Naval Lord **George Clarke *19 January 1714: Commission. **Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, First Lord **Sir John Leake, Senior Naval Lord **Sir William Drake, 4th Baronet **John Aislabie **Sir James Wishart, Naval Lord **George Clarke *9 April 1714: Commission. **Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, First Lord **Sir John Leake, Senior Naval Lord **Sir William Drake, 4th Baronet **Sir James Wishart, Naval Lord **George Clarke ** Sir George Beaumont, 4th Baronet *14 October 1714: Commission. **Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, First Lord **Sir George Byng, Senior Naval Lord **George Dodington **Sir John Jennings, Naval Lord ** Sir Charles Turner, 1st Baronet ** Abraham Stanyan ** George Baillie *16 April 1717: Commission. ** James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley, First Lord ** Matthew Aylmer, Senior Naval Lord **Sir George Byng, Naval Lord ** John Cockburn ** William Richard Chetwynd *19 March 1718: Commission. **James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley, First Lord **Sir George Byng, Senior Naval Lord **Sir John Jennings, Naval Lord **John Cockburn **William Richard Chetwynd **Sir John Norris, Naval Lord **Sir

Charles Wager Admiral Sir Charles Wager (24 February 1666 – 24 May 1743) was an English Royal Navy officer and politician who served as First Lord of the Admiralty from 1733 to 1742. Despite heroic active service and steadfast administration and diplomatic ...

, Naval Lord

1721 to 1741

*30 September 1721: Commission. ** James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley, First Lord **Sir John Jennings, Senior Naval Lord ** John Cockburn ** William Richard Chetwynd **Sir John Norris, Naval Lord **Sir

, Naval Lord ** Daniel Pulteney *3 June 1725: Commission. **James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley, First Lord **Sir John Jennings, Senior Naval Lord **John Cockburn **William Richard Chetwynd **Sir John Norris, Naval Lord **Sir Charles Wager, Naval Lord ** Sir George Oxenden, 5th Baronet *1 June 1727: Commission. **James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley, First Lord **John Cockburn **William Richard Chetwynd **Sir John Norris, Senior Naval Lord **Sir Charles Wager, Naval Lord **Sir George Oxenden, 5th Baronet **

Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Baronet Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Baronet, of Frankley, in the County of Worcester (1686 – 14 September 1751), was an English landowner and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1721 to 1741. He held office as one of the Lords of the Ad ...

*2 August 1727: Commission. **

George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington Admiral of the Fleet George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington, (27 January 1663 – 17 January 1733) was a Royal Navy officer and politician who represented Plymouth in the English and British House of Commons from 1705 to 1721. While still a lieu ...

, First Lord **John Cockburn **Sir John Norris, Senior Naval Lord **Sir Charles Wager, Naval Lord **Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Baronet **

George Cholmondeley, Viscount Malpas George Cholmondeley, Viscount Malpas ( ; 17 October 1724 – 15 March 1764) was a British soldier and Member of Parliament. Cholmondeley was the eldest son of George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley, and Lady Mary Walpole, daughter of Prim ...

Samuel Molyneux Samuel Molyneux FRS (16 July 1689 – 13 April 1728) was an amateur astronomer and politician who sat in the British House of Commons between 1715 and 1728 and in the Irish House of Commons from 1727 to 1728. His work with James Bradley attempt ...

*1 June 1728: Commission. **George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington, First Lord **John Cockburn **Sir John Norris, Senior Naval Lord **Sir Charles Wager, Naval Lord **Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Baronet **George Cholmondeley, Viscount Malpas ** Sir William Yonge, 4th Baronet *19 May 1729: Commission. **George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington, First Lord **John Cockburn **Sir John Norris, Senior Naval Lord **Sir Charles Wager, Naval Lord **Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Baronet **Sir William Yonge, 4th Baronet **

Lord Archibald Hamilton Lord Archibald Hamilton (1673 – 5 April 1754) was a Royal Navy officer, nobleman and Whigs (British political party), Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons of Great Britain, House of Commons from 1708 to 1747. In the 1690's, he was ...

, Naval Lord *13 May 1730: Commission. **George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington, First Lord **John Cockburn **Sir Charles Wager, Senior Naval Lord **Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Baronet **Lord Archibald Hamilton, Naval Lord **

Sir Thomas Frankland, 3rd Baronet Sir Thomas Frankland, 3rd Baronet (c. 1685 – 17 April 1747), of Thirkleby in Yorkshire, was an English Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons for over 30 years between 1708 and 1741. Early life Frankland was ...

** Thomas Winnington *15 June 1732: Commission. **George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington, First Lord **Sir Charles Wager, Senior Naval Lord **Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Baronet **Lord Archibald Hamilton, Naval Lord **Sir Thomas Frankland, 3rd Baronet **Thomas Winnington ** Thomas Clutterbuck *21 June 1733: Commission. **Sir Charles Wager, First Lord **Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Baronet **Lord Archibald Hamilton, Senior Naval Lord **Sir Thomas Frankland, 3rd Baronet **Thomas Winnington **Thomas Clutterbuck ** Lord Harry Powlett, Naval Lord *22 May 1736: Commission. **Sir Charles Wager, First Lord **Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Baronet **Lord Archibald Hamilton, Senior Naval Lord **Sir Thomas Frankland, 3rd Baronet **Thomas Clutterbuck **Lord Harry Powlett, Naval Lord ** John Campbell *13 March 1738: Commission. **Sir Charles Wager, First Lord **Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Baronet **Sir Thomas Frankland, 3rd Baronet **Thomas Clutterbuck **Lord Harry Powlett, Senior Naval Lord ** John Campbell ** Lord Vere Beauclerk, Naval Lord

1741 to 1761

*5 May 1741: Commission. **Sir

, First Lord **

** Lord Harry Powlett, Senior Naval Lord ** John Campbell ** Lord Vere Beauclerk, Naval Lord ** John Campbell, Lord Glenorchy ** Edward Thompson *19 March 1742: Commission. ** Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, First Lord ** John Cockburn **

, Senior Naval Lord ** Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore ** Philip Cavendish, Naval Lord ** George Lee ** John Trevor *13 December 1743: Commission. **Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, First Lord **John Cockburn **Lord Archibald Hamilton, Senior Naval Lord **Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore ** George Lee **Sir Charles Hardy, Naval Lord ** John Phillipson *27 December 1744: Commission. **

John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford (30 September 17105 January 1771) was a British Whigs (British political party), Whig statesman and peer who served as the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1757 to 1761. A leading member of the Whig party durin ...

, First Lord **

John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, Privy Council of Great Britain, PC, Fellow of the Royal Society, FRS (13 November 1718 – 30 April 1792) was a British politician, statesman who succeeded his grandfather Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwic ...

**Lord Archibald Hamilton, Senior Naval Lord **Lord Vere Beauclerk, Naval Lord **Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore ** George Anson, Naval Lord **

George Grenville George Grenville (14 October 1712 – 13 November 1770) was a British Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain, during the early reign of the young George III. He served for only two years (1763-1765), and attempted to solv ...

*25 April 1745: Commission. **John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, First Lord **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich **Lord Archibald Hamilton, Senior Naval Lord **Lord Vere Beauclerk, Naval Lord **George Anson, Naval Lord **George Grenville ** Henry Legge *25 February 1746: Commission. **John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, First Lord **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich **Lord Vere Beauclerk, Senior Naval Lord **George Anson, Naval Lord **George Grenville **Henry Legge ** William Wildman Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington *27 June 1746: Commission. **John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, First Lord **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich **Lord Vere Beauclerk, Senior Naval Lord **George Anson, Naval Lord **George Grenville **William Wildman Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington ** William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon *23 June 1747: Commission. **John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, First Lord **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich **Lord Vere Beauclerk, Senior Naval Lord **George Anson, Naval Lord **William Wildman Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington **William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon ** Welbore Ellis *26 February 1748: Commission. **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, First Lord **Lord Vere Beauclerk, Senior Naval Lord **George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, Naval Lord **William Wildman Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington **William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon **Welbore Ellis ** John Stanhope *24 December 1748: Commission. **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, First Lord **Lord Vere Beauclerk, Senior Naval Lord **William Wildman Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington **William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon **Welbore Ellis ** Thomas Villiers *18 November 1749: Commission. **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, First Lord **George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, Senior Naval Lord **William Wildman Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington **William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon **Welbore Ellis **Thomas Villiers ** Granville Leveson-Gower, Viscount Trentham *22 June 1751: Commission. **George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, First Lord **William Wildman Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington **William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon **Welbore Ellis **Thomas Villiers ** William Rowley, Senior Naval Lord **

Edward Boscawen Admiral of the Blue Edward Boscawen, Privy Council (United Kingdom), PC (19 August 171110 January 1761) was a Royal Navy officer and politician. He is known principally for his various naval commands during the 18th century and the engagements ...

, Naval Lord *9 April 1754: Commission. **George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, First Lord **William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon **Welbore Ellis **Thomas Villiers **Sir William Rowley, Senior Naval Lord **Edward Boscawen, Naval Lord **

Charles Townshend Charles Townshend (27 August 1725 – 4 September 1767) was a British politician who held various titles in the Parliament of Great Britain. His establishment of the controversial Townshend Acts is considered one of the key causes of the Amer ...

*29 December 1755: Commission. **George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, First Lord **William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon **Thomas Villiers **Sir William Rowley, Senior Naval Lord **Edward Boscawen, Naval Lord **

John Bateman, 2nd Viscount Bateman John Bateman, 2nd Viscount Bateman (April 1721 – 2 March 1802) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1746 to 1784. Bateman was the eldest son of William Bateman, 1st Viscount Bateman MP and his wife Lady Anne Spencer, ...

** Richard Edgcumbe *17 November 1756: Commission. ** Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, First Lord **Edward Boscawen, Senior Naval Lord ** Temple West, Naval Lord ** John Pitt ** George Hay ** Thomas Orby Hunter ** Gilbert Elliot *13 December 1756: Commission. **Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, First Lord **Edward Boscawen, Senior Naval Lord **Temple West, Naval Lord **George Hay **Thomas Orby Hunter **Gilbert Elliot ** John Forbes, Naval Lord *6 April 1757: Commission. **Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, First Lord **Sir William Rowley, Senior Naval Lord **Edward Boscawen, Naval Lord **Gilbert Elliot ** John Proby, 1st Baron Carysfort ** Savage Mostyn, Naval Lord ** Edwin Sandys *2 July 1757: Commission. **George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, First Lord **Edward Boscawen, Senior Naval Lord **Temple West, Naval Lord **George Hay **Thomas Orby Hunter **Gilbert Elliot **John Forbes, Naval Lord *26 September 1757: Commission. **George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, First Lord **Edward Boscawen, Senior Naval Lord **George Hay **Thomas Orby Hunter **Gilbert Elliot **John Forbes, Naval Lord

1761 to 1782

*19 March 1761: Commission. **

George Anson, 1st Baron Anson Admiral of the Fleet George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, PC, FRS (23 April 1697 – 6 June 1762) was a Royal Navy officer and politician from the Anson family. He served as a junior officer during the War of the Spanish Succession and then saw ...

, First Lord ** George Hay ** Thomas Orby Hunter ** John Forbes, Senior Naval Lord ** Hans Stanley ** George Villiers, Viscount Villiers ** Thomas Pelham *17 June 1762: Commission. **

George Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax (6 October 1716 – 8 June 1771) was a British statesman of the Georgian era. Due to his success in extending commerce in the Americas, he became known as the "father of the colonies". President of the ...

, First Lord **George Hay **Thomas Orby Hunter **John Forbes, Senior Naval Lord **Hans Stanley **George Villiers, Viscount Villiers **Thomas Pelham *18 October 1762: Commission. **

, First Lord **George Hay **Thomas Orby Hunter **John Forbes, Senior Naval Lord **Hans Stanley **George Villiers, Viscount Villiers **Thomas Pelham *1 January 1763: Commission. **George Grenville, First Lord **George Hay **Thomas Orby Hunter **John Forbes, Senior Naval Lord **Hans Stanley **John Proby, 1st Baron Carysfort ** James Harris *20 April 1763: Commission. **

, First Lord **George Hay **Hans Stanley **John Proby, 1st Baron Carysfort ** Richard Howe, 1st Viscount Howe, Senior Naval Lord ** Henry Digby, 7th and 1st Baron Digby ** Thomas Pitt *16 September 1763: Commission. ** John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, First Lord **George Hay **Hans Stanley **John Proby, 1st Baron Carysfort **Richard Howe, 1st Viscount Howe, Senior Naval Lord **Henry Digby, 7th and 1st Baron Digby **Thomas Pitt *31 July 1765: Commission. **John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, First Lord **Thomas Pitt **Sir Charles Saunders, Senior Naval Lord ** Augustus Keppel, Naval Lord **

** Sir William Meredith, 3rd Baronet ** John Buller *21 December 1765: Commission. **John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, First Lord **Sir Charles Saunders, Senior Naval Lord **Augustus Keppel, Naval Lord **Charles Townshend **Sir William Meredith, 3rd Baronet **John Buller ** John Yorke *15 September 1766: Commission. **Sir Charles Saunders, First Lord **Augustus Keppel, Senior Naval Lord **Charles Townshend **Sir William Meredith, 3rd Baronet **John Buller **

Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston, FRS (4 December 1739 – 17 April 1802), was a British politician. Life Temple was a son of Henry Temple (son of Henry Temple, 1st Viscount Palmerston) and Jane, daughter of Sir John Barnard, Lord Mayor o ...

Sir George Yonge, 5th Baronet Sir George Yonge, 5th Baronet, Order of the Bath, KCB, Privy Council of Great Britain, PC, Fellow of the Royal Society, FRS (; 17 July 1731 – 25 September 1812), of Escot, Talaton, Escot House in the parish of Talaton in Devon, England, was ...

*11 December 1766: Commission. **Sir Edward Hawke, First Lord **Charles Townshend **John Buller **Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston **Sir George Yonge, 5th Baronet **Sir Peircy Brett, Senior Naval Lord ** Charles Jenkinson *8 March 1768: Commission. **Sir Edward Hawke, First Lord **Charles Townshend **John Buller **Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston **Sir George Yonge, 5th Baronet **Sir Peircy Brett, Senior Naval Lord ** Lord Charles Spencer *28 February 1770: Commission. **Sir Edward Hawke, First Lord **John Buller **Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston **Lord Charles Spencer ** Wilmot Vaughan, 4th Viscount Lisburne ** Francis Holburne, Senior Naval Lord **

Charles James Fox Charles James Fox (24 January 1749 – 13 September 1806), styled ''The Honourable'' from 1762, was a British British Whig Party, Whig politician and statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years of the late 18th and early 19th centurie ...

*12 January 1771: Commission. **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, First Lord **John Buller **Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston **Lord Charles Spencer **Wilmot Vaughan, 4th Viscount Lisburne **Francis Holburne, Senior Naval Lord **Charles James Fox *2 February 1771: Commission. **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, First Lord **John Buller **Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston **Lord Charles Spencer **Wilmot Vaughan, 4th Viscount Lisburne **Charles James Fox ** Augustus John Hervey, First Naval Lord *6 May 1772: Commission. **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, First Lord **John Buller **Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston **Lord Charles Spencer **Wilmot Vaughan, 4th Viscount Lisburne **Augustus John Hervey, First Naval Lord ** Thomas Bradshaw *30 December 1774: Commission. **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, First Lord **John Buller **Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston **Lord Charles Spencer **Wilmot Vaughan, 4th Viscount Lisburne **Augustus John Hervey, First Naval Lord ** Henry Penton *12 April 1775: Commission. **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, First Lord **John Buller **Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston **Lord Charles Spencer **Wilmot Vaughan, 4th Viscount Lisburne **Henry Penton **Sir

Hugh Palliser Admiral Sir Hugh Palliser, 1st Baronet (26 February 1723 – 19 March 1796) was a Royal Navy officer and politician. As captain of the 58-gun HMS ''Eagle'' he engaged and defeated the French 50-gun ''Duc d'Aquitain'' off Ushant in May 1757 du ...

, First Naval Lord *15 December 1777: Commission. **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, First Lord **John Buller **Lord Charles Spencer **Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne **Henry Penton **Sir Hugh Palliser, First Naval Lord ** Constantine John Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave *23 April 1779: Commission. **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, First Lord **John Buller **Lord Charles Spencer **Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne **Henry Penton **Constantine John Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave ** Robert Man, First Naval Lord *16 July 1779: Commission. **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, First Lord **John Buller **Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne **Henry Penton **Constantine John Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave ** Robert Man, First Naval Lord ** Bamber Gascoyne *22 September 1780: Commission. **John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, First Lord **Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne **Henry Penton **Constantine John Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave **Bamber Gascoyne **

Charles Francis Greville Charles Francis Greville PC FRS FRSE FLS FSA (12 May 1749 – 23 April 1809) was a British antiquarian, collector and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1790. Early life Greville was the second son of Francis Greville ...

George Darby Vice-Admiral George Darby ( 1720 – 1790) was an officer of the British Royal Navy. He commanded HMS ''Norwich'' at the capture of Martinique in 1762 during the Seven Years' War. He went on to command the Western Squadron during the Ameri ...

, First Naval Lord

1782 to 1801

*1 April 1782: Commission. ** Augustus Keppel, First Lord **

Sir Robert Harland, 1st Baronet Admiral Sir Robert Harland, 1st Baronet (ca. 1715 – 21 February 1784) was a Royal Navy officer. He commanded HMS Tilbury (1745), HMS'' Tilbury'' at the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747), Second Battle of Cape Finisterre in October 1747 du ...

, First Naval Lord ** Hugh Pigot, Naval Lord ** Frederick Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon ** John Townshend ** Charles Brett ** Richard Hopkins *18 July 1782: Commission. **Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, First Lord **Sir Robert Harland, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord ** Hugh Pigot, Naval Lord **Charles Brett **Richard Hopkins ** John Jeffreys Pratt **

John Aubrey John Aubrey (12 March 1626 – 7 June 1697) was an English antiquary, natural philosopher and writer. He was a pioneer archaeologist, who recorded (often for the first time) numerous megalithic and other field monuments in southern England ...

*30 January 1783: Commission. ** Richard Howe, 1st Viscount Howe, First Lord **Hugh Pigot, First Naval Lord **Charles Brett **Richard Hopkins **John Jeffreys Pratt **John Aubrey ** John Leveson-Gower, Naval Lord *10 April 1783: Commission. **Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, First Lord **Hugh Pigot, First Naval Lord **Frederick Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon **John Townshend **Sir

John Lindsay John Vliet Lindsay (; November 24, 1921 – December 19, 2000) was an American politician and lawyer. During his political career, Lindsay was a U.S. congressman, the mayor of New York City, and a candidate for U.S. president. He was also a regu ...

, Naval Lord ** William Jolliffe ** Whitshed Keene *31 December 1783: Commission. **Richard Howe, 1st Viscount Howe, First Lord **Charles Brett **John Jeffreys Pratt **John Leveson-Gower, First Naval Lord ** Henry Bathurst, Baron Apsley ** Charles George Perceval ** John Modyford Heywood *2 April 1784: Commission. **Richard Howe, 1st Viscount Howe, First Lord **Charles Brett **Richard Hopkins **John Jeffreys Pratt **John Leveson-Gower, First Naval Lord **Henry Bathurst, Baron Apsley **Charles George Perceval *16 July 1788: Commission. **

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham General John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham (9 October 1756 – 24 September 1835) was a British soldier and politician. He spent a lengthy period in the cabinet but is best known for commanding the disastrous Walcheren Campaign of 1809. Chatham wa ...

, First Lord **Richard Hopkins **John Pratt, 1st Viscount Bayham **John Leveson-Gower, First Naval Lord **Henry Bathurst, Baron Apsley **Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden ** Samuel Hood, 1st Baron Hood, Naval Lord *12 August 1789: Commission. **John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham, First Lord **Richard Hopkins **Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden **Samuel Hood, 1st Baron Hood, First Naval Lord **Sir Francis Samuel Drake, Naval Lord ** Robert Grosvenor, Viscount Belgrave ** John Thomas Townshend *19 January 1790: Commission. **John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham, First Lord **Richard Hopkins **Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden **Samuel Hood, 1st Baron Hood, First Naval Lord **Robert Grosvenor, Viscount Belgrave **John Thomas Townshend ** Alan Gardner, Naval Lord *27 June 1791: Commission. **John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham, First Lord **Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden **Samuel Hood, 1st Baron Hood, First Naval Lord **John Thomas Townshend **Alan Gardner, Naval Lord ** John Smyth ** Charles Small Pybus *26 April 1793: Commission. **John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham, First Lord **Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden **Samuel Hood, 1st Baron Hood, First Naval Lord **Alan Gardner, Naval Lord **John Smyth **Charles Small Pybus ** Philip Affleck, Naval Lord *12 May 1794: Commission. **John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham, First Lord **Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden **Samuel Hood, 1st Baron Hood, First Naval Lord **Alan Gardner, Naval Lord **Charles Small Pybus **Philip Affleck, Naval Lord ** Sir Charles Middleton, 1st Baronet, Naval Lord *19 December 1794: Commission. ** George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, First Lord **Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden **Samuel Hood, 1st Baron, First Naval Lord **Sir Alan Gardner, 1st Baronet, Naval Lord **Charles Small Pybus **Philip Affleck, Naval Lord **Sir Charles Middleton, 1st Baronet, Naval Lord *7 March 1795: Commission **George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, First Lord **Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden **Charles Small Pybus **Sir Charles Middleton, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord ** Lord Hugh Seymour ** Philip Stephens ** James Gambier, Naval Lord *20 November 1795: Commission **George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, First Lord **Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden **Charles Small Pybus **Lord Hugh Seymour **Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet **James Gambier, First Naval Lord ** William Young, Naval Lord *25 July 1797: Commission **George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, First Lord **Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden **Lord Hugh Seymour **Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet **James Gambier, First Naval Lord **William Young, Naval Lord ** Thomas Wallace *10 September 1798: Commission **George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, First Lord **Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden **Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet **James Gambier, First Naval Lord **William Young, Naval Lord **Thomas Wallace **

Robert Mann Robert Nathaniel Mann (July 19, 1920 – January 1, 2018) was a violinist, composer, conductor, and founding member of the Juilliard String Quartet, as well as a faculty member at the Manhattan School of Music. Mann, the first violinist at Jui ...

, Naval Lord *10 July 1800: Commission **George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, First Lord **Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden **Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet **James Gambier, First Naval Lord **William Young, Naval Lord **Robert Mann, Naval Lord ** William Eliot

1801 to 1822

*19 February 1801: Commission. **

John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent ( ; 9 January 1735 – 13 March 1823) was a British Royal Navy admiral and politician. He served throughout the latter half of the 18th century and into the 19th, and was an active commander during the Seven ...

, First Lord ** Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet ** William Eliot **

Sir Thomas Troubridge, 1st Baronet Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Troubridge, 1st Baronet (22 June 17571 February 1807) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he saw action at the Battle of Sadras in February 1782 during the American Revolutionary War and the Battle of Trincom ...

, First Naval Lord ** James Adams ** John Markham, Naval Lord ** William Garthshore *17 January 1804: Commission. **John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, First Lord **Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet **Sir Thomas Troubridge, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord **James Adams **John Markham, Naval Lord **

John Lemon John Lemon (6 November 1754 – 5 April 1814) was a British Whig Member of Parliament. He was born in Truro, the second son of William Lemon by his marriage to Anne, the daughter of John Willyams of Carnanton House, and was the grandson of W ...

** Sir Harry Burrard-Neale, 2nd Baronet, Naval Lord *15 May 1804: Commission. ** Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet ** James Gambier, First Naval Lord **Sir Harry Burrard-Neale, 2nd Baronet, Naval Lord **Sir John Colpoys, Naval Lord ** Philip Patton, Naval Lord ** William Dickinson *13 September 1804: Commission. **Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet **James Gambier, First Naval Lord **Sir John Colpoys, Naval Lord **Philip Patton, Naval Lord **William Dickinson **Sir

Evan Nepean Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Baronet, PC FRS (9 July 1752 – 2 October 1822)Sparrow (n.d.) was a British politician and colonial administrator. He was the first of the Nepean baronets. Family Nepean was born at St. Stephens near Saltash, Cornwal ...

,1st Baronet *2 May 1805: Commission. **

Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham Admiral Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, PC (14 October 172617 June 1813) was a Royal Navy officer and politician. As a junior officer he saw action during the Seven Years' War. Middleton was given command of a guardship at the Nore, a Roy ...

, First Lord **Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet **James Gambier, First Naval Lord **Philip Patton, Naval Lord **William Dickinson **Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Baronet ** George Stewart, Lord Garlies, Naval Lord *10 February 1806: Commission. ** Charles Grey, First Lord **Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet **John Markham, First Naval Lord **Sir Charles Pole, 1st Baronet, Naval Lord **Sir Harry Burrard-Neale, 2nd Baronet, Naval Lord ** Lord William Russell ** William Edwardes, 2nd Baron Kensington *29 September 1806: Commission. ** Thomas Grenville, First Lord **Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet **John Markham, First Naval Lord **Sir Charles Pole, 1st Baronet, Naval Lord **Sir Harry Burrard-Neale, 2nd Baronet, Naval Lord **Lord William Russell **William Edwardes, 2nd Baron Kensington *23 October 1806: Commission. **Thomas Grenville, First Lord **John Markham, First Naval Lord **Sir Harry Burrard-Neale, 2nd Baronet, Naval Lord **Lord William Russell **William Edwardes, 2nd Baron Kensington ** Thomas Fremantle, Naval Lord ** William Frankland *6 April 1807: Commission. ** Henry Phipps, 3rd Baron Mulgrave, First Lord **James Gambier, First Naval Lord ** Sir Richard Bickerton, 2nd Baronet, Naval Lord ** William Johnstone Hope, Naval Lord ** Robert Plumer Ward **

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (20 October 1784 – 18 October 1865), known as Lord Palmerston, was a British statesman and politician who served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1855 to 1858 and from 1859 to 1865. A m ...

** James Buller *9 May 1808: Commission. **Henry Phipps, 3rd Baron Mulgrave, First Lord **Sir Richard Bickerton, 2nd Baronet, First Naval Lord **William Johnstone Hope, Naval Lord **Robert Plumer Ward **Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston **James Buller ** William Domett, Naval Lord *30 March 1809: Commission. **Henry Phipps, 3rd Baron Mulgrave, First Lord ** ir Richard Bickerton, 2nd Baronet, First Naval Lord **Robert Plumer Ward **Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston **James Buller **William Domett, Naval Lord **Robert Moorsom, Naval Lord *24 November 1809: Commission. **Henry Phipps, 3rd Baron Mulgrave, First Lord **Sir Richard Bickerton, 2nd Baronet, First Naval Lord **Robert Plumer Ward **James Buller **William Domett, Naval Lord **Robert Moorsom, Naval Lord **William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale">William Lowther, Viscount Lowther *4 May 1810: Commission. **

Charles Philip Yorke Charles Philip Yorke (12 March 1764 – 13 March 1834) was a British politician. He notably served as Home Secretary from 1803 to 1804. Political career He sat as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Cambridgeshire from 1790 to 1810. He was commi ...

, First Lord **Sir Richard Bickerton, 2nd Baronet, First Naval Lord **Robert Plumer Ward **James Buller **William Domett, Naval Lord **Robert Moorsom, Naval Lord **William Lowther, Viscount Lowther *3 July 1810: Commission. **Charles Philip Yorke, First Lord **Sir Richard Bickerton, 2nd Baronet, First Naval Lord **Robert Plumer Ward **James Buller **William Domett, Naval Lord **Sir

Joseph Sydney Yorke Admiral Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke KCB (6 June 1768 – 5 May 1831) was an officer of the Royal Navy. As a junior officer he saw action at the Battle of the Saintes in April 1782 during the American Revolutionary War. He commanded at the defeat ...

, Naval Lord ** Frederick John Robinson *17 June 1811: Commission. **Charles Philip Yorke, First Lord **Sir Richard Bickerton, 2nd Baronet, First Naval Lord **James Buller **William Domett, Naval Lord **Sir Joseph Sidney Yorke, Naval Lord **Frederick John Robinson ** Horatio Walpole, Baron Walpole *25 March 1812: Commission. ** Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **William Domett, First Naval Lord **Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke, Naval Lord **Frederick John Robinson **Horatio Walpole, Baron Walpole **

William Dundas William Dundas (1762 – 14 November 1845) was a Scottish politician. The son of Robert Dundas, of Arniston, the younger, he became a barrister at Lincoln's Inn in 1788. He was a member of parliament (MP) for the Anstruther Burghs from 1794 ...

George Johnstone Hope Rear-Admiral Sir George Johnstone Hope, Order of the Bath, KCB, Order of the Sword, KSO (6 July 1767 – 2 May 1818) was a British naval officer, who served with distinction in the Royal Navy throughout the French Revolutionary Wars, French Revol ...

, Naval Lord *5 October 1812: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **William Domett, First Naval Lord **Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke, Naval Lord **William Dundas **George Johnstone Hope, Naval Lord ** Sir George Warrender, 4th Baronet ** John Osborn *18 May 1813: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **William Domett, First Naval Lord **Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke, Naval Lord **William Dundas **Sir George Warrender, 4th Baronet **John Osborn ** Lord Henry Paulet, Naval Lord *23 October 1813: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke, First Naval Lord **William Dundas **George Johnstone Hope, Naval Lord **Sir George Warrender, 4th Baronet **John Osborn **Lord Henry Paulet, Naval Lord *23 August 1814: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke, First Naval Lord **George Johnstone Hope, Naval Lord **Sir George Warrender, 4th Baronet **John Osborn **Lord Henry Paulet, Naval Lord ** Barrington Pope Blachford *24 May 1816: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke, Naval Lord **George Johnstone Hope, Naval Lord **Sir George Warrender, 4th Baronet **John Osborn **Sir Graham Moore, First Naval Lord ** Henry Somerset, Marquess of Worcester *2 April 1818: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir George Warrender, 4th Baronet **John Osborn **Sir Graham Moore, First Naval Lord **Henry Somerset, Marquess of Worcester **Sir George Cockburn, Naval Lord **Sir Henry Hotham, Naval Lord *15 March 1819: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir George Warrender, 4th Baronet **Sir John Osborn, 5th Baronet **Sir Graham Moore, First Naval Lord **Sir George Cockburn, Naval Lord **Sir Henry Hotham, Naval Lord **

Sir George Clerk, 6th Baronet Sir George Clerk of Pennycuik, 6th Baronet (19 November 1787 – 23 December 1867) was a Scottish politician who served as the Tory MP for Edinburghshire, Stamford and Dover. Early life Clerk was born near Edinburgh on 19 November 178 ...

*13 March 1820: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir William Johnstone Hope, First Naval Lord **Sir George Warrender, 4th Baronet **Sir John Osborn, 5th Baronet **Sir George Cockburn, Naval Lord **Sir Henry Hotham, Naval Lord **Sir George Clerk, 6th Baronet

1822 to 1841

*8 February 1822: Commission. ** Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir William Johnstone Hope, First Naval Lord ** Sir John Osborn, 5th Baronet **Sir George Cockburn, Naval Lord **Sir Henry Hotham, Naval Lord **

, Civil Lord ** William Robert Keith Douglas *23 March 1822: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir William Johnstone Hope, First Naval Lord **Sir John Osborn, 5th Baronet **Sir George Cockburn, Naval Lord **Sir George Clerk, 6th Baronet, Civil Lord *16 February 1824: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir William Johnstone Hope, First Naval Lord **Sir George Cockburn, Naval Lord **Sir George Clerk, 6th Baronet, Civil Lord **William Robert Keith Douglas *2 May 1827: William, Duke of Clarence and St Andrews, Lord High Admiral **Council of the Lord High Admiral, 2 May 1827: ***Sir William Johnstone Hope Senior Member ***Sir George Cockburn ***William Robert Keith Douglas *** John Evelyn Denison **Council of the Lord High Admiral, 4 February 1828: ***Sir William Johnstone Hope Senior Member ***Sir George Cockburn ***Sir George Clerk, 6th Baronet, Civil Lord *** George Charles Pratt, Earl of Brecknock **Council of the Lord High Admiral, 12 March 1828: ***Sir George Cockburn Senior Member ***Sir George Clerk, 6th Baronet, Civil Lord ***George Charles Pratt, Earl of Brecknock ***Sir Edward William Campbell Rich Owen *19 September 1828: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir George Cockburn, First Naval Lord **Sir Henry Hotham, Naval Lord **Sir George Clerk, 6th Baronet, Civil Lord **George Charles Pratt, Earl of Brecknock *15 July 1829: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir George Cockburn, First Naval Lord **Sir Henry Hotham, Naval Lord **Sir George Clerk, 6th Baronet, Civil Lord ** Frederick Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, Civil Lord *31 July 1830: Commission. **Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, First Lord **Sir George Cockburn, First Naval Lord **Sir Henry Hotham, Naval Lord **Frederick Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, Civil Lord ** Charles Ross, Civil Lord *25 November 1830: Commission. **

Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Baronet (1 June 1792 – 25 October 1861) was a British statesman, who notably served as Home Secretary and First Lord of the Admiralty. He was the eldest son of Sir James Graham, 1st Baronet, by Lady Ca ...

, First Lord ** Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord **

George Heneage Lawrence Dundas Rear Admiral (Royal Navy), Rear-Admiral George Heneage Lawrence Dundas (8 September 1778 – 7 October 1834) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy. As a junior officer he came to prominence due to his brave conduct during a fire on the first-r ...

, Second Naval Lord **Sir Samuel Pechell, Third Naval Lord **

George Barrington George Barrington (14 May 1755 – 27 December 1804) (real name Walden) was an Irish pickpocket, popular London socialite, Australian pioneer (following his transportation to Botany Bay), and author. His escapades, arrests, and trials were w ...

, Fourth Naval Lord *8 June 1832: Commission. **Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet, First Lord **Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord **George Heneage Lawrence Dundas, Second Naval Lord **Sir Samuel Pechell, Third Naval Lord **George Barrington, Fourth Naval Lord ** Henry Labouchere, Civil Lord *13 April 1833: Commission. **Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet, First Lord **Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord **George Heneage Lawrence Dundas, Second Naval Lord **Sir Samuel Pechell, Third Naval Lord **Henry Labouchere, Civil Lord ** Maurice Frederick FitzHardinge Berkeley, Fourth Naval Lord *11 June 1834: Commission. **

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, (25 August 1784 – 1 January 1849) was an English people, English Whig (British political faction), Whig politician and colonial administrator. He was thrice First Lord of the Admiralty and also served a ...

, First Lord **Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord **George Heneage Lawrence Dundas, Second Naval Lord **Sir Samuel Pechell, Third Naval Lord **Henry Labouchere, Civil Lord **Maurice Frederick FitzHardinge Berkeley, Fourth Naval Lord *1 August 1834: Commission. **George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, First Lord **George Heneage Lawrence Dundas, First Naval Lord ** Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, Second Naval Lord **Sir Samuel Pechell, Third Naval Lord **Henry Labouchere, Civil Lord **Maurice Frederick FitzHardinge Berkeley, Fourth Naval Lord *1 November 1834: Commission. **George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, First Lord ** Charles Adam, First Naval Lord **Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, Second Naval Lord **Sir Samuel Pechell, Third Naval Lord **Henry Labouchere, Civil Lord **Maurice Frederick FitzHardinge Berkeley, Fourth Naval Lord *23 December 1834: Commission. ** Thomas Philip de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey, First Lord **Sir George Cockburn, First Naval Lord **

Sir John Beresford, 1st Baronet Admiral Sir John Poo Beresford, 1st Baronet, (1766 – 2 October 1844) was a Royal Navy admiral, Second Sea Lord and Conservative Member of Parliament. Early life Beresford was born in 1766 at Waterford. He was an illegitimate son of George Be ...

, Second Naval Lord ** Sir Charles Rowley, 1st Baronet, Third Naval Lord ** Anthony Ashley Cooper, Baron Ashley, Civil Lord ** Maurice FitzGerald, Civil Lord *25 April 1835: Commission. **George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, First Lord **Charles Adam, First Naval Lord **Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, Second Naval Lord ** George Elliot, Third Naval Lord ** Sir Edward Troubridge, 2nd Baronet, Fourth Naval Lord ** Archibald Primrose, Lord Dalmeny, Civil Lord *19 September 1835: Commission. **

Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto, (; 16 November 178231 July 1859), styled as Viscount Melgund between 1813 and 1814, was a British diplomat and Whig politician. Background and education Minto was the eldest son of the Gilbe ...

, First Lord **Sir Charles Adam, First Naval Lord **Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, Second Naval Lord **George Elliot, Third Naval Lord **Sir Edward Troubridge, 2nd Baronet, Fourth Naval Lord **Archibald Primrose, Lord Dalmeny, Civil Lord *22 July 1837: Commission. **Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto, First Lord **Sir Charles Adam, First Naval Lord **Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, Second Naval Lord **Sir Edward Troubridge, 2nd Baronet, Third Naval Lord **Archibald Primrose, Lord Dalmeny, Civil Lord **Maurice Frederick FitzHardinge Berkeley, Fourth Naval Lord *5 March 1839: Commission. **Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto, First Lord **Sir Charles Adam, First Naval Lord **Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, Second Naval Lord **Sir Edward Troubridge, 2nd Baronet, Third Naval Lord **Sir Samuel Pechell, Fourth Naval Lord **Archibald Primrose, Lord Dalmeny, Civil Lord

1841 to 1861

*25 June 1841: Commission. **

, First Lord **Sir Charles Adam, First Naval Lord ** Sir Edward Troubridge, 2nd Baronet, Second Naval Lord **Sir Samuel Pechell, Third Naval Lord ** Archibald Primrose, Lord Dalmeny, Civil Lord **

James Whitley Deans Dundas Admiral Sir James Whitley Deans Dundas, GCB (4 December 1785 – 3 October 1862) was a Royal Navy officer. He took part in the Napoleonic Wars, first as a junior officer when he took part in the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland in Autumn 1799 ...

, Fourth Naval Lord *8 September 1841: Commission. ** Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington, First Lord **Sir George Cockburn, First Naval Lord **Sir William Hall Gage, Second Naval Lord **Sir George Francis Seymour, Third Naval Lord ** William Gordon, Fourth Naval Lord ** Henry Thomas Lowry-Corry, Civil Lord *22 May 1844: Commission. **Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington, First Lord **Sir George Cockburn, First Naval Lord **Sir William Hall Gage, Second Naval Lord ** William Bowles, Third Naval Lord **William Gordon, Fourth Naval Lord **Henry Lowry-Corry, Civil Lord *12 February 1845: Commission. **Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington, First Lord **Sir George Cockburn, First Naval Lord **Sir William Hall Gage, Second Naval Lord **William Bowles, Third Naval Lord **William Gordon, Fourth Naval Lord ** Henry Fitzroy *13 January 1846: Commission. **

Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (8 September 1790 – 22 December 1871), was a British Tory politician. He was four times President of the Board of Control and also served as Governor-General of India between 1842 and 1844. Background an ...

, First Lord **Sir George Cockburn, First Naval Lord **Sir William Hall Gage, Second Naval Lord **William Bowles, Third Naval Lord **William Gordon, Fourth Naval Lord **Henry Fitzroy *17 February 1846: Commission. **Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, First Lord **Sir George Cockburn, First Naval Lord **Sir William Hall Gage, Second Naval Lord **William Bowles, Third Naval Lord **Henry Fitzroy **

Henry John Rous Admiral Henry John Rous (23 January 1795 – 19 June 1877) was an officer of the British Royal Navy, who served during the Napoleonic Wars, and was later a Member of Parliament and a leading figure in horse racing. Biography Family background a ...

, Fourth Naval Lord *13 July 1846: Commission. **George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, First Lord **Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord **James Whitley Deans Dundas, Second Naval Lord **Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, Third Naval Lord ** Lord John Hay, Fourth Naval Lord ** William Francis Cowper, Civil Lord *24 July 1846: Commission. **George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, First Lord **Sir Charles Adam, First Naval Lord **James Whitley Deans Dundas, Second Naval Lord **Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, Third Naval Lord **Lord John Hay, Fourth Naval Lord **William Francis Cowper, Civil Lord *20 July 1847: Commission. **George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, First Lord **James Whitley Deans Dundas, First Naval Lord ** Henry Prescott, Second Naval Lord **Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, Third Naval Lord **Lord John Hay, Fourth Naval Lord **William Francis Cowper, Civil Lord *23 December 1847: Commission. **George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, First Lord **James Whitley Deans Dundas, First Naval Lord **Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, Second Naval Lord **Lord John Hay, Third Naval Lord **William Francis Cowper, Civil Lord ** Alexander Milne, Fourth Naval Lord *18 January 1849: Commission. **Sir Francis Thornhill Baring, First Lord **James Whitley Deans Dundas, First Naval Lord **Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, Second Naval Lord **Lord John Hay, Third Naval Lord **William Francis Cowper, Civil Lord **Alexander Milne, Fourth Naval Lord *9 February 1850: Commission. **Sir Francis Thornhill Baring, First Lord **James Whitley Deans Dundas, First Naval Lord **Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, Second Naval Lord ** Houston Stewart, Third Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Fourth Naval Lord **William Francis Cowper, Civil Lord *13 February 1852: Commission. **Sir Francis Thornhill Baring, First Lord **Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, First Naval Lord **Houston Stewart, Second Naval Lord **Sir James Stirling, Third Naval Lord **William Francis Cowper, Civil Lord *2 March 1852: Commission. **

Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland, (15 December 1792 – 12 February 1865), styled Lord Algernon Percy from birth until 1816 and known as Lord Prudhoe between 1816 and 1847, was a British Navy, naval commander, explorer and Conservati ...

, First Lord ** Hyde Parker, First Naval Lord ** Phipps Hornby, Second Naval Lord **Sir Thomas Herbert, Third Naval Lord ** Arthur Duncombe, Fourth Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Fifth Naval Lord *5 January 1853: Commission. **Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet, First Lord **Hyde Parker, First Naval Lord **Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, Second Naval Lord ** Richard Saunders Dundas, Third Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Fourth Naval Lord **William Francis Cowper, Civil Lord *3 June 1854: Commission. **Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet, First Lord **Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, First Naval Lord **Richard Saunders Dundas, Second Naval Lord ** Peter Richards, Third Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Fourth Naval Lord **William Francis Cowper, Civil Lord *8 March 1855: Commission. ** Sir Charles Wood, 3rd Baronet, First Lord **Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, First Naval Lord ** Henry Eden, Second Naval Lord **Peter Richards, Third Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Fourth Naval Lord *14 March 1855: Commission. **Sir Charles Wood, 3rd Baronet, First Lord **Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, First Naval Lord **Henry Eden, Second Naval Lord **Peter Richards, Third Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Fourth Naval Lord ** Sir Robert Peel, 3rd Baronet, Civil Lord *2 April 1857: Commission. **Sir Charles Wood, Baronet, First Lord **Sir Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, First Naval Lord **Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, Second Naval Lord **Henry Eden, Third Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Fourth Naval Lord **Sir Robert Peel, 3rd Baronet, Civil Lord *30 May 1857: Commission. **Sir Charles Wood, 3rd Baronet, First Lord **Sir Maurice FitzHardinge Berkeley, First Naval Lord **Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, Second Naval Lord **Henry Eden, Third Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Fourth Naval Lord ** Thomas George Baring, Civil Lord *24 November 1857: Commission. **Sir Charles Wood, 3rd Baronet, First Lord **Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, First Naval Lord **Henry Eden, Second Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Third Naval Lord ** Frederick Thomas Pelham, Fourth Naval Lord **Thomas George Baring, Civil Lord *8 March 1858: Commission ** Sir John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baronet, First Lord ** William Fanshawe Martin, First Naval Lord **Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, Second Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Third Naval Lord ** James Robert Drummond, Fourth Naval Lord ** Algernon Percy, Baron Lovaine, Civil Lord *28 January 1859: Commission **Sir John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baronet, First Lord **William Fanshawe Martin, First Naval Lord **Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, Second Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Third Naval Lord ** Swynfen Carnegie, Fourth Naval Lord **Algernon Percy, Baron Lovaine, Civil Lord *11 March 1859: Commission **Sir John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baronet, First Lord **William Fanshawe Martin, First Naval Lord **Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, Second Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Third Naval Lord **Swynfen Carnegie, Fourth Naval Lord ** Frederick Lygon, Civil Lord *23 April 1859: Commission **Sir John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baronet, First Lord **William Fanshawe Martin, First Naval Lord **Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, Second Naval Lord **Sir

Henry John Leeke Admiral (Royal Navy), Admiral Sir Henry John Leeke, Order of the Bath, KCB, Royal Guelphic Order, KH, Deputy Lieutenant, DL (1 September 1792 – 26 February 1870) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Third Sea Lord, Third Naval Lord, Member ...

, Third Naval Lord **Alexander Milne, Fourth Naval Lord **Frederick Lygon, Civil Lord *28 June 1859: Commission **

Edward Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset Edward Adolphus St. Maur, 12th Duke of Somerset, (20 December 180428 November 1885), styled Lord Seymour until 1855, was a British Whig aristocrat and politician, who served in various cabinet positions in the mid-19th century, including that ...

, First Lord **Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, First Naval Lord **Frederick Thomas Pelham, Second Naval Lord ** Charles Eden, Third Naval Lord ** Charles Frederick, Fourth Naval Lord ** Samuel Whitbread, Civil Lord *15 June 1861: Commission **Edward Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset, First Lord **Sir Frederick Grey, First Naval Lord **Charles Eden, Second Naval Lord **Charles Frederick, Third Naval Lord ** James Robert Drummond, Fourth Naval Lord **Samuel Whitbread, Civil Lord

1861 to 1882

*27 March 1863: Commission. **

, First Lord **Sir Frederick Grey, First Naval Lord ** Charles Eden, Second Naval Lord ** Charles Frederick, Third Naval Lord ** James Robert Drummond, Fourth Naval Lord ** Spencer Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, Civil Lord *5 May 1863: Commission. **Edward Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset, First Lord **Sir Frederick Grey, First Naval Lord **Charles Eden, Second Naval Lord **Charles Frederick, Third Naval Lord **James Robert Drummond, Fourth Naval Lord ** James Stansfeld, Civil Lord *22 April 1864: Commission. **Edward Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset, First Lord **Sir Frederick Grey, First Naval Lord **Charles Eden, Second Naval Lord **Charles Frederick, Third Naval Lord **James Robert Drummond, Fourth Naval Lord **

Hugh Childers Hugh Culling Eardley Childers (25 June 1827 – 29 January 1896) was a British Liberal statesman of the nineteenth century. He is perhaps best known for his reform efforts at the Admiralty and the War Office. Later in his career, as Chancel ...

, Civil Lord *25 March 1865: Commission. **Edward Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset, First Lord **Sir Frederick Grey, First Naval Lord **Charles Eden, Second Naval Lord ** Edward Fanshawe, Third Naval Lord **James Robert Drummond, Fourth Naval Lord **Hugh Childers, Civil Lord *23 January 1866: Commission. **Edward Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset, , First Lord **Sir Frederick Grey, First Naval Lord **Charles Eden, Second Naval Lord **Edward Fanshawe, Third Naval Lord **James Robert Drummond, Fourth Naval Lord ** Henry Fenwick, Civil Lord *10 April 1866: Commission. **Edward Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset, First Lord **Sir Frederick Grey, First Naval Lord **Charles Eden, Second Naval Lord **Edward Fanshawe, Third Naval Lord **James Robert Drummond, Fourth Naval Lord ** Lord John Hay, Fifth Naval Lord *9 May 1866: Commission. **Edward Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset, First Lord **Sir Frederick Grey, First Naval Lord **Charles Eden, Second Naval Lord **Edward Fanshawe, Third Naval Lord **James Robert Drummond, Fourth Naval Lord ** George John Shaw-Lefevre, Civil Lord *13 July 1866: Commission. **Sir John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baronet, First Lord **Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord **Sir Sydney Dacres, Second Naval Lord ** George Henry Seymour, Third Naval Lord ** Sir John Dalrymple-Hay, 3rd Baronet, Fourth Naval Lord ** Charles du Cane, Civil Lord *8 March 1867: Commission. **Henry Thomas Lowry-Corry, First Lord **Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord **Sir Sydney Dacres, Second Naval Lord **George Henry Seymour, Third Naval Lord **Sir John Dalrymple-Hay, 3rd Baronet, Fourth Naval Lord ** Charles du Cane, Civil Lord *3 September 1868: Commission. **Henry Thomas Lowry-Corry, First Lord **Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord **Sir Sydney Dacres, Second Naval Lord **George Henry Seymour, Third Naval Lord **Sir John Dalrymple-Hay, 3rd Baronet, Fourth Naval Lord ** Frederick Arthur Stanley, Civil Lord *18 December 1868: Commission. **Hugh Childers, First Lord **Sir Sydney Dacres, First Naval Lord **Sir Robert Spencer Robinson, Third Lord **Lord John Hay, Junior Naval Lord ** George Otto Trevelyan, Civil Lord *12 July 1870: Commission. **Hugh Childers, First Lord **Sir Sydney Dacres, First Naval Lord **Sir Robert Spencer Robinson, Third Lord **Lord John Hay, Junior Naval Lord ** Robert Haldane-Duncan, 3rd Earl of Camperdown, Civil Lord *9 February 1871: Commission **Hugh Childers, First Lord **Sir Sydney Dacres, First Naval Lord ** Robert Hall, Third Lord **Lord John Hay, Junior Naval Lord **Robert Haldane-Duncan, 3rd Earl of Camperdown, Civil Lord *9 March 1871: Commission ** George Goschen, First Lord **Sir Sydney Dacres, First Naval Lord **Robert Hall, Third Lord **Lord John Hay, Junior Naval Lord **Robert Haldane-Duncan, 3rd Earl of Camperdown, Civil Lord *28 June 1871: Commission **George Goschen, First Lord **Sir Sydney Dacres, First Naval Lord **Robert Hall, Third Lord ** John Walter Tarleton, Junior Naval Lord **Robert Haldane-Duncan, 3rd Earl of Camperdown, Civil Lord *4 May 1872: Commission **George Goschen, First Lord **Sir Sydney Dacres, First Naval Lord **John Walter Tarleton, Second Naval Lord ** Frederick Seymour, Junior Naval Lord **Robert Haldane-Duncan, 3rd Earl of Camperdown, Civil Lord *27 November 1872: Commission **George Goschen, First Lord **Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord **John Walter Tarleton, Second Naval Lord **Frederick Seymour, Junior Naval Lord **Robert Haldane-Duncan, 3rd Earl of Camperdown, Civil Lord *4 March 1874: Commission ** George Ward Hunt, First Lord **Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord **John Walter Tarleton, Second Naval Lord ** Richard Meade, Lord Gillford, Junior Naval Lord ** Sir Massey Lopes, 3rd Baronet, Civil Lord *29 December 1874: Commission **George Ward Hunt, First Lord **Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, First Naval Lord ** Geoffrey Hornby, Second Naval Lord **Richard Meade, Lord Gillford, Junior Naval Lord **Sir Massey Lopes, 3rd Baronet, Civil Lord *7 September 1876: Commission **George Ward Hunt, First Lord **Sir Hastings Yelverton, First Naval Lord **Geoffrey Hornby, Second Naval Lord **Richard Meade, Lord Gillford, Junior Naval Lord **Sir Massey Lopes, 3rd Baronet, Civil Lord *11 January 1877: Commission **George Ward Hunt, First Lord **Sir Hastings Yelverton, First Naval Lord ** Arthur Acland Hood, Second Naval Lord **Richard Meade, Lord Gillford, Junior Naval Lord **Sir Massey Lopes, 3rd Baronet, Civil Lord *14 August 1877: Commission ** William Henry Smith, First Lord **Sir Hastings Yelverton, First Naval Lord **Arthur Acland Hood, Second Naval Lord **Richard Meade, Lord Gillford, Junior Naval Lord **Sir Massey Lopes, 3rd Baronet, Civil Lord *5 November 1877: Commission **William Henry Smith, First Lord ** George Wellesley, First Naval Lord **Arthur Acland Hood, Second Naval Lord **Richard Meade, Lord Gillford, Junior Naval Lord **Sir Massey Lopes, 3rd Baronet, Civil Lord *12 August 1879: Commission **William Henry Smith, First Lord **Sir Astley Cooper Key, First Naval Lord **Arthur Acland Hood, Second Naval Lord **Richard Meade, Lord Gillford, Junior Naval Lord **Sir Massey Lopes, 3rd Baronet, Civil Lord *4 December 1879: Commission **William Henry Smith, First Lord **Sir Astley Cooper Key, First Naval Lord **Richard Meade, 4th Earl of Clanwilliam, Second Naval Lord **Sir John Edmund Commerell, Junior Naval Lord **Sir Massey Lopes, 3rd Baronet, Civil Lord *12 May 1880: Commission ** Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, First Lord **Sir Astley Cooper Key, First Naval Lord **Lord John Hay, Second Naval Lord ** Anthony Hoskins, Junior Naval Lord ** Thomas Brassey, Civil Lord *12 April 1882: Commission **Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, First Lord **Sir Astley Cooper Key, First Naval Lord **Lord John Hay, Second Naval Lord ** Thomas Brandreth, Third Lord **Anthony Hoskins, Junior Naval Lord *22 July 1882: Commission **Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, First Lord **Sir Astley Cooper Key, First Naval Lord **Lord John Hay, Second Naval Lord **Thomas Brandreth, Third Lord **Sir Frederick Richards, Junior Naval Lord **Sir Thomas Brassey, Civil Lord ** George Wightwick Rendel, Civil Lord

1882 to 1901

*3 March 1883: Commission ** Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, First Lord **Sir Astley Cooper Key, First Naval Lord **

Beauchamp Seymour, 1st Baron Alcester Admiral (Royal Navy), Admiral Frederick Beauchamp Paget Seymour, 1st Baron Alcester, (12 April 1821 – 30 March 1895) was a British naval commander. He was commander of the Channel Fleet, Channel Squadron between 1874 and 1877 and Commander-in ...

, Second Naval Lord ** Thomas Brandreth, Third Lord **Sir Frederick Richards, Junior Naval Lord **Sir Thomas Brassey, Civil Lord ** George Wightwick Rendel, Civil Lord *24 November 1884: Commission **Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, First Lord **Sir Astley Cooper Key, First Naval Lord **Beauchamp Seymour, 1st Baron Alcester, Second Naval Lord **Thomas Brandreth, Third Lord **Sir Frederick Richards, Junior Naval Lord ** William Sproston Caine, Civil Lord **George Wightwick Rendel, Civil Lord *25 May 1885: Commission **Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, First Lord **Sir Astley Cooper Key, First Naval Lord **Beauchamp Seymour, 1st Baron Alcester, Second Naval Lord **Sir William Hewett, Junior Naval Lord **Thomas Brandreth, Third Lord **William Sproston Caine, Civil Lord **George Wightwick Rendel, Civil Lord *1 July 1885: Commission **

Lord George Hamilton Lord George Francis Hamilton (17 December 1845 – 22 September 1927) was a British Conservative Party politician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries who served as First Lord of the Admiralty and Secretary of State for India. Background ...

, First Lord ** Arthur Acland Hood, First Naval Lord **Sir Anthony Hoskins, Second Naval Lord **Thomas Brandreth, Third Lord ** William Codrington, Junior Naval Lord ** Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Civil Lord *15 February 1886: Commission ** George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, First Lord ** Lord John Hay, First Naval Lord **Sir Anthony Hoskins, Second Naval Lord ** William Graham, Third Lord **

James Erskine James Erskine may refer to: *James Erskine, 6th Earl of Buchan (died 1640) *James Erskine, 7th Earl of Buchan (died 1664), Earl of Buchan *Sir James Erskine, 2nd Baronet (c. 1670–1693), of the Erskine baronets *James Erski ...

, Junior Naval Lord ** Robert Duff, Civil Lord *9 August 1886: Commission **Lord George Hamilton, First Lord **Sir Arthur Acland Hood, First Naval Lord **Sir Anthony Hoskins, Second Naval Lord **William Graham, Third Lord **

Lord Charles Beresford Admiral (Royal Navy), Admiral Charles William de la Poer Beresford, 1st Baron Beresford, (10 February 1846 – 6 September 1919), styled Lord Charles Beresford between 1859 and 1916, was a British admiral and Member of Parliament. Beresford w ...

, Junior Naval Lord **Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Civil Lord *30 January 1888: Commission **Lord George Hamilton, First Lord **Sir Arthur Acland Hood, First Naval Lord **Sir Anthony Hoskins, Second Naval Lord **William Graham, Third Lord ** Charles Frederick Hotham, Junior Naval Lord **Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Civil Lord *30 July 1888: Commission **Lord George Hamilton, First Lord **Sir Arthur Acland Hood, First Naval Lord **Sir Anthony Hoskins, Second Naval Lord ** John Hopkins, Third Lord **Charles Frederick Hotham, Junior Naval Lord **Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Civil Lord *24 October 1889: Commission **Lord George Hamilton, First Lord **Sir Richard Vesey Hamilton, First Naval Lord ** Henry Fairfax, Second Naval Lord **John Hopkins, Third Lord **Charles Frederick Hotham, Junior Naval Lord **Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Civil Lord *16 December 1889: Commission **Lord George Hamilton, First Lord **Sir Richard Vesey Hamilton, First Naval Lord **Henry Fairfax, Second Naval Lord **John Hopkins, Third Lord ** Frederick Bedford, Junior Naval Lord **Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Civil Lord *28 September 1891: Commission **Lord George Hamilton, First Lord **Sir Anthony Hoskins, First Naval Lord **Henry Fairfax, Second Naval Lord **John Hopkins, Third Lord **Frederick Bedford, Junior Naval Lord **Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Civil Lord *1 February 1892: Commission **Lord George Hamilton, First Lord **Sir Anthony Hoskins, First Naval Lord **Henry Fairfax, Second Naval Lord **

John Fisher John Fisher (c. 19 October 1469 – 22 June 1535) was an English Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Rochester from 1504 to 1535 and as chancellor of the University of Cambridge. He is honoured as a martyr and saint by the Catholic Chu ...

, Third Lord **Frederick Bedford, Junior Naval Lord **Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Civil Lord *25 August 1892: Commission **

John Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer (27 October 1835 – 13 August 1910), known as Viscount Althorp from 1845 to 1857 (and also known as the "Red Earl" because of his distinctive long red beard), was a British Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party ...

, First Lord **Sir Anthony Hoskins, First Naval Lord **Sir Frederick Richards, Second Naval Lord **John Fisher, Third Lord ** Lord Walter Kerr, Junior Naval Lord ** Edmund Robertson, Civil Lord *1 November 1893: Commission **John Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, First Lord **Sir Frederick Richards First Naval Lord **Lord Walter Kerr, Second Naval Lord **John Fisher, Third Lord ** Gerard Noel, Junior Naval Lord ** Edmund Robertson, Civil Lord *6 May 1895: Commission **John Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, First Lord **Sir Frederick Richards, First Naval Lord **Sir Frederick Bedford, Second Naval Lord **John Fisher, Third Lord **Gerard Noel, Junior Naval Lord **Edmund Robertson, Civil Lord *6 July 1895: Commission **George Goschen, First Lord **Sir Frederick Richards, First Naval Lord **Sir Frederick Bedford, Second Naval Lord **John Fisher, Third Lord **Gerard Noel, Junior Naval Lord **

Austen Chamberlain Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlain (16 October 1863 – 16 March 1937) was a British statesman, son of Joseph Chamberlain and older half-brother of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain. He served as a Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of ...

, Civil Lord *August 1897 **George Goschen, First Lord **Sir Frederick Richards, First Naval Lord **Sir Frederick Bedford, Second Naval Lord ** Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Lord **Gerard Noel, Junior Naval Lord **Austen Chamberlain, Civil Lord *1898 **George Goschen, First Lord **Sir Frederick Richards, First Naval Lord **Sir Frederick Bedford, Second Naval Lord **Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Lord ** Arthur William Moore, Junior Naval Lord **Austen Chamberlain, Civil Lord *May 1899 **George Goschen, First Lord **Sir Frederick Richards, First Naval Lord **Lord Walter Kerr, Second Naval Lord **Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Lord **Arthur William Moore, Junior Naval Lord **Austen Chamberlain, Civil Lord *August 1899 **George Goschen, First Lord **Lord Walter Kerr, First Naval Lord ** Archibald Lucius Douglas, Second Naval Lord **Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Lord **Arthur William Moore, Junior Naval Lord **Austen Chamberlain, Civil Lord *12 November 1900 **

William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne (17 October 185926 February 1942), styled Viscount Wolmer between 1882 and 1895, was a British politician and colonial administrator, who served as High Commissioner for Southern Africa. Backgroun ...

, First Lord **Lord Walter Kerr, First Naval Lord **Archibald Lucius Douglas, Second Naval Lord **Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Lord **Arthur William Moore, Junior Naval Lord ** Ernest George Pretyman, Civil Lord *1901 **William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne, First Lord **Lord Walter Kerr, First Naval Lord **Archibald Lucius Douglas, Second Naval Lord **Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Lord ** John Durnford, Junior Naval Lord **Ernest George Pretyman, Civil Lord

1901 to 1921

*June 1902 **

, First Lord ** Lord Walter Kerr, First Naval Lord **Sir

, Second Naval Lord ** Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Lord ** John Durnford, Junior Naval Lord ** Ernest George Pretyman, Civil Lord *13 October 1903: Commission **William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne, First Lord **Lord Walter Kerr, First Naval Lord **Sir Charles Carter Drury, Second Naval Lord ** William Henry May, Third Lord **John Durnford, Junior Naval Lord ** Arthur Lee, Civil Lord *1 December 1903: Commission **William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne, First Lord **Lord Walter Kerr, First Naval Lord **Sir Charles Carter Drury, Second Naval Lord **William Henry May, Third Lord ** Frederick Inglefield, Junior Naval Lord **Arthur Lee, Civil Lord *21 October 1904 **William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne, First Lord **Sir John Fisher, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Carter Drury, Second Sea Lord **William Henry May, Third Sea Lord **Frederick Inglefield, Fourth Sea Lord **Arthur Lee, Civil Lord *February 1905 **William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne, First Lord **Sir John Fisher, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Carter Drury, Second Sea Lord ** Henry Bradwardine Jackson, Third Sea Lord **Frederick Inglefield, Fourth Sea Lord **Arthur Lee, Civil Lord *27 March 1905 **

Frederick Campbell, 3rd Earl Cawdor Frederick Archibald Vaughan Campbell, 3rd Earl Cawdor, (13 February 1847 – 8 February 1911), styled Viscount Emlyn from 1860 to 1898, was a British Conservative Party (UK), Conservative politician. He served briefly as List of the First Lords ...

Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth, (8 July 1849 – 15 September 1909), was a moderate British Liberal Party statesman who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 until 1894 when he inherited his peerage and then sat in the House of Lor ...

, First Lord **Sir John Fisher, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Carter Drury, Second Sea Lord **Henry Bradwardine Jackson, Third Sea Lord **Frederick Inglefield, Fourth Sea Lord ** George Lambert, Civil Lord *20 March 1907: Commission **Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth, First Lord **Sir John Fisher, First Sea Lord **Sir illiam Henry May, Second Sea Lord **Henry Bradwardine Jackson, Third Sea Lord ** Alfred Winsloe, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord *16 April 1908: Commission ** Reginald McKenna, First Lord **Sir John Fisher, First Sea Lord **Sir William Henry May, Second Sea Lord **Henry Bradwardine Jackson, Third Sea Lord **Alfred Winsloe, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord *16 October 1908: Commission **Reginald McKenna, First Lord **Sir John Fisher, First Sea Lord **Sir William Henry May, Second Sea Lord **Sir John Jellicoe, Third Sea Lord **Alfred Winsloe, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord *25 March 1909: Commission **Reginald McKenna, First Lord **Sir John Fisher, First Sea Lord **Sir Francis Bridgeman, Second Sea Lord **Sir John Jellicoe, Third Sea Lord **Alfred Winsloe, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord *25 January 1910: Commission **Reginald McKenna, First Lord **Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, First Sea Lord **Sir Francis Bridgeman, Second Sea Lord **Sir John Jellicoe, Third Sea Lord ** Charles Madden, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord *20 December 1910: Commission **Reginald McKenna, First Lord **Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, First Sea Lord **Sir Francis Bridgeman, Second Sea Lord ** Charles Briggs, Third Sea Lord **Charles Madden, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord *25 March 1911: Commission **Reginald McKenna, First Lord **Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, First Sea Lord **Sir George Egerton, Second Sea Lord **Charles Briggs, Third Sea Lord **Charles Madden, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord *24 October 1911: Commission **

Winston Churchill Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 (Winston Churchill in the Second World War, ...

, First Lord **Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, First Sea Lord **Sir George Egerton, Second Sea Lord **Charles Briggs, Third Sea Lord **Charles Madden, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord *5 December 1911: Commission **Winston Churchill, First Lord **Sir Francis Bridgeman, First Sea Lord ** Prince Louis of Battenberg, Second Sea Lord **Charles Briggs, Third Sea Lord ** William Christopher Pakenham, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord *18 January 1912: Commission **Winston Churchill, First Lord **Sir Francis Bridgeman, First Sea Lord **Prince Louis of Battenberg, Second Sea Lord **Charles Briggs, Third Sea Lord **William Christopher Pakenham, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *29 May 1912: Commission **Winston Churchill, First Lord **Sir Francis Bridgeman, First Sea Lord **Prince Louis of Battenberg, Second Sea Lord **

Gordon Moore Gordon Earle Moore (January 3, 1929 – March 24, 2023) was an American businessman, engineer, and the co-founder and emeritus chairman of Intel Corporation. He proposed Moore's law which makes the observation that the number of transistors i ...

, Third Sea Lord **William Christopher Pakenham, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *9 December 1912: Commission **Winston Churchill, First Lord **Prince Louis of Battenberg, First Sea Lord **Sir John Jellicoe, Second Sea Lord **Gordon Moore, Third Sea Lord **William Christopher Pakenham, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *1 December 1913: Commission **Winston Churchill, First Lord **Prince Louis of Battenberg, First Sea Lord **Sir John Jellicoe, Second Sea Lord **Gordon Moore, Third Sea Lord **

Cecil Lambert Admiral Sir Cecil Foley Lambert KCB (28 May 1864 – 29 February 1928) was a Royal Navy admiral during World War I. Naval career Born the son of Sir Henry Edward Francis Lambert, 6th Baronet, and his wife, Eliza Catherine Hervey, Cecil Lambe ...

, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *30 July 1914: Commission **Winston Churchill, First Lord **Prince Louis of Battenberg, First Sea Lord **Sir Frederick Hamilton, Second Sea Lord **Gordon Moore, Third Sea Lord **Cecil Lambert, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *September 1914 **Winston Churchill, First Lord **Prince Louis of Battenberg, First Sea Lord **Sir Frederick Hamilton, Second Sea Lord **

Frederick Tudor Admiral Sir Frederick Charles Tudor Tudor, (born Jones; 29 March 1863 – 14 April 1946) was a British Royal Navy officer who went on to be Third Sea Lord. Early life and career Tudor was born in Stoke Damerel, Devon, the son of Harrington R ...

, Third Sea Lord **Cecil Lambert, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *30 October 1914: Commission **Winston Churchill, First Lord **John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, First Sea Lord **Sir Frederick Hamilton, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Tudor, Third Sea Lord **Cecil Lambert, Fourth Sea Lord **George Lambert, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *28 May 1915: Commission **

Arthur Balfour Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (; 25 July 184819 March 1930) was a British statesman and Conservative Party (UK), Conservative politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905. As Foreign Secretary ...

, First Lord **Sir Henry Bradwardine Jackson, First Sea Lord **Sir Frederick Hamilton, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Tudor, Third Sea Lord **Cecil Lambert, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *3 June 1915: Commission **Arthur Balfour, First Lord **Sir Henry Bradwardine Jackson, First Sea Lord *Sir Frederick Hamilton, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Tudor, Third Sea Lord **Cecil Lambert, Fourth Sea Lord **

Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire (31 May 18686 May 1938), known as Victor Cavendish until 1908, was a British peer and politician who served as Governor General of Canada. A member of the Cavendish family, Victor ...

, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *1 July 1916: Commission **Arthur Balfour, First Lord **Sir Henry Bradwardine Jackson, First Sea Lord **Sir Somerset Gough-Calthorpe, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Tudor, Third Sea Lord **Cecil Lambert, Fourth Sea Lord **Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *31 August 1916: Commission **Arthur Balfour, First Lord **Sir Henry Bradwardine Jackson, First Sea Lord **Sir Somerset Gough-Calthorpe, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Tudor, Third Sea Lord **Cecil Lambert, Fourth Sea Lord **

Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton Victor Alexander George Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton (9 August 1876 – 25 October 1947), styled Viscount Knebworth from 1880 to 1891, was a British politician and colonial administrator. He served as List of governors of Bengal Pres ...

, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *4 December 1916: Commission **Arthur Balfour, First Lord **Sir John Jellicoe, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Burney, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Tudor, Third Sea Lord ** Lionel Halsey, Fourth Sea Lord **Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *11 December 1916: Commission **Sir

Edward Carson Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson, Privy Council (United Kingdom), PC, Privy Council of Ireland, PC (Ire), King's Counsel, KC (9 February 1854 – 22 October 1935), from 1900 to 1921 known as Sir Edward Carson, was an Irish unionist politician ...

, First Lord **Sir John Jellicoe, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Burney, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Tudor, Third Sea Lord **Lionel Halsey, Fourth Sea Lord **Ernest George Pretyman, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *11 January 1917: Commission **Sir Edward Carson, First Lord **Sir John Jellicoe, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Burney, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Tudor, Third Sea Lord **Lionel Halsey, Fourth Sea Lord ** Godfrey Paine, Fifth Sea Lord **Ernest George Pretyman, Civil Lord **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *31 May 1917: Commission **Sir Edward Carson, First Lord **Sir John Jellicoe, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Burney, Second Sea Lord **Lionel Halsey, Third Sea Lord **

Hugh Tothill Admiral (Royal Navy), Admiral Sir Hugh Henry Darby Tothill, (14 March 1865 – 25 September 1927) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Captain (Royal Navy), captain in World War I and went on to become commander-in-chief of East Indies Station ...

, Fourth Sea Lord **Godfrey Paine, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir

Henry Oliver Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy), Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Francis Oliver, (22 January 1865 – 15 October 1965) was a Royal Navy officer. After serving in the Second Boer War as a navigating officer in a cruiser on the Cape of Good Hope ...

, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff ** Alexander Duff, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ernest George Pretyman, Civil Lord **Sir

Eric Geddes Sir Eric Campbell Geddes (26 September 1875 – 22 June 1937) was a British businessman and Conservative politician. With a background in railways, he served as head of Military Transportation on the Western Front, with the rank of major-ge ...

, Controller **Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord *6 September 1917: Commission **Sir Eric Geddes, First Lord **Sir John Jellicoe, First Sea Lord **Sir

Rosslyn Wemyss Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy), Admiral of the Fleet Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, 1st Baron Wester Wemyss, (12 April 1864 – 24 May 1933), known as Sir Rosslyn Wemyss between 1916 and 1919, was a Royal Navy officer. During the First World War he ...

, Second Sea Lord **Lionel Halsey, Third Sea Lord **Hugh Tothill, Fourth Sea Lord **Godfrey Paine, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Henry Oliver, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Alexander Duff, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ernest George Pretyman, Civil Lord **Sir Alan Anderson, Civil Lord *27 September 1917: Commission **Sir Eric Geddes, First Lord **Sir John Jellicoe, First Sea Lord **Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Herbert Heath, Second Sea Lord **Lionel Halsey, Third Sea Lord **Hugh Tothill, Fourth Sea Lord **Godfrey Paine, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Henry Oliver, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Alexander Duff, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ernest George Pretyman, Civil Lord **Sir Alan Anderson, Controller *10 January 1918: Commission **Sir Eric Geddes, First Lord **Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, First Sea Lord ** George Price Webley Hope, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Herbert Heath, Second Sea Lord **Lionel Halsey, Third Sea Lord **Hugh Tothill, Fourth Sea Lord ** Sydney Fremantle, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Alexander Duff, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ernest George Pretyman, Civil Lord **Sir Alan Anderson, Controller ** Arthur Francis Pease, Civil Lord *7 June 1918: Commission **Sir Eric Geddes, First Lord **Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, First Sea Lord **George Hope, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Herbert Heath, Second Sea Lord ** Charles de Bartolomé, Third Sea Lord **Hugh Tothill, Fourth Sea Lord **Sydney Fremantle, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Alexander Duff, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ernest George Pretyman, Civil Lord **Sir Alan Anderson, Controller **Arthur Francis Pease, Civil Lord **Sir Robert Horne, Civil Lord *24 December 1918: Commission **Sir Eric Geddes, First Lord **Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, First Sea Lord **George Hope, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Herbert Heath, Second Sea Lord **Charles de Bartolomé, Third Sea Lord **Hugh Tothill, Fourth Sea Lord **Sydney Fremantle, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Alexander Duff, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ernest George Pretyman, Civil Lord **Arthur Francis Pease, Civil Lord **Sir Robert Horne, Civil Lord **Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton, Civil Lord *16 January 1919: Commission ** Walter Long, First Lord **Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, First Sea Lord **George Hope, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Herbert Heath, Second Sea Lord **Charles de Bartolomé, Third Sea Lord **Sir Hugh Tothill, Fourth Sea Lord **Sydney Fremantle, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Alexander Duff, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Arthur Francis Pease, Civil Lord *30 January 1919: Commission **Walter Long, First Lord **Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, First Sea Lord **George Hope, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Herbert Heath, Second Sea Lord **Charles de Bartolomé, Third Sea Lord **Sir Hugh Tothill, Fourth Sea Lord **Sydney Fremantle, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Alexander Duff, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton, Civil Lord **Arthur Francis Pease, Civil Lord *1 May 1919: Commission **Walter Long, First Lord **Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, First Sea Lord **George Hope, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Montague Browning, Second Sea Lord **Charles de Bartolomé, Third Sea Lord **Sir Hugh Tothill, Fourth Sea Lord ** James Fergusson, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Alexander Duff, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton, Civil Lord *2 July 1919: Commission **Walter Long, First Lord **Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, First Sea Lord **George Hope, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Montague Browning, Second Sea Lord **Sir William Nicholson, Third Sea Lord **Sir

Ernle Chatfield Admiral of the Fleet Alfred Ernle Montacute Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield, (27 September 1873 – 15 November 1967) was a Royal Navy officer. During the First World War he was present as Sir David Beatty's Flag-Captain at the Battle of H ...

, Fourth Sea Lord **James Fergusson, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Alexander Duff, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton, Civil Lord *4 August 1919: Commission **Walter Long, First Lord **Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, First Sea Lord **Sir Montague Browning, Second Sea Lord **Sir William Nicholson, Third Sea Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Osmond Brock, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **James Fergusson, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton, Civil Lord *1 November 1919: Commission **Walter Long, First Lord ** David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Montague Browning, Second Sea Lord **Sir William Nicholson, Third Sea Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Osmond Brock, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **James Fergusson, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton, Civil Lord *15 March 1920: Commission **Walter Long, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Montague Browning, Second Sea Lord **Sir William Nicholson, Third Sea Lord ** Algernon Boyle, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Osmond Brock, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton, Civil Lord *15 April 1920: Commission **Walter Long, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Montague Browning, Second Sea Lord ** Frederick Laurence Field, Third Sea Lord **Algernon Boyle, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Osmond Brock, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton, Civil Lord *30 September 1920: Commission **Walter Long, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Henry Oliver, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Laurence Field, Third Sea Lord **Algernon Boyle, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Osmond Brock, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton, Civil Lord *4 November 1920: Commission **Walter Long, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty First Sea Lord **Sir Henry Oliver, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Laurence Field, Third Sea Lord **Algernon Boyle, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Osmond Brock, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff ** Richard Onslow, 5th Earl of Onslow, Civil Lord *18 February 1921: Commission **

Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham Arthur Hamilton Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham (8 November 1868 – 21 July 1947) was an English soldier, diplomat, politician, philanthropist and patron of the arts. After military postings and an assignment to the British Embassy in Washi ...

, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Henry Oliver, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Laurence Field, Third Sea Lord **Algernon Boyle, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Osmond Brock, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Richard Onslow, 5th Earl of Onslow, Civil Lord *1 November 1921: Commission **Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Henry Oliver, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Laurence Field, Third Sea Lord **Algernon Boyle, Fourth Sea Lord ** Sir Roger Keyes, 1st Baronet, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff ** Bolton Eyres-Monsell, Civil Lord

1921 to 1941

*31 October 1922: Commission **

Leo Amery Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery (22 November 1873 – 16 September 1955), also known as L. S. Amery, was a British Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party politician and journalist. During his career, he was known for his interest in ...

, First Lord ** David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir

, Second Sea Lord ** Frederick Laurence Field, Third Sea Lord ** Algernon Boyle, Fourth Sea Lord ** Sir Roger Keyes, 1st Baronet, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir

, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff ** Bolton Eyres-Monsell, Civil Lord *2 November 1922: Commission **Leo Amery, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Henry Oliver, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Laurence Field, Third Sea Lord **Algernon Boyle, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Roger Keyes, 1st Baronet, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **

Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow The name Victor or Viktor may refer to: * Victor (name), including a list of people with the given name, mononym, or surname Arts and entertainment Film * ''Victor'' (1951 film), a French drama film * ''Victor'' (1993 film), a French shor ...

, Civil Lord *1 December 1922: Commission **Leo Amery, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Henry Oliver, Second Sea Lord **Frederick Laurence Field, Third Sea Lord **Algernon Boyle, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Roger Keyes, 1st Baronet, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff ** Cyril Fuller, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, Civil Lord *15 May 1923: Commission **Leo Amery, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Henry Oliver, Second Sea Lord **Cyril Fuller, Third Sea Lord **Algernon Boyle, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Roger Keyes, 1st Baronet, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff ** Arthur Waistell, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, Civil Lord *28 January 1924: Commission **

Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford Frederic John Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford (12 August 1868 – 1 April 1933), styled the Lord Chelmsford until 1921, was a British statesman. He served as Governor of Queensland from 1905 to 1909, Governor of New South Wales from 190 ...

, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Henry Oliver, Second Sea Lord **Cyril Fuller, Third Sea Lord **Algernon Boyle, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Roger Keyes, 1st Baronet, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Arthur Waistell, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff ** Frank Hodges, Civil Lord *1 April 1924: Commission **Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Henry Oliver, Second Sea Lord **Cyril Fuller, Third Sea Lord ** John Donald Kelly, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Roger Keyes, 1st Baronet, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Arthur Waistell, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Frank Hodges, Civil Lord *15 August 1924: Commission **Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord ** Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 3rd Baronet, Second Sea Lord **Cyril Fuller, Third Sea Lord **John Donald Kelly, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Roger Keyes, 1st Baronet, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Arthur Waistell, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Frank Hodges, Civil Lord *7 November 1924: Commission ** William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 3rd Baronet, Second Sea Lord **Cyril Fuller, Third Sea Lord **John Donald Kelly, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Roger Keyes, 1st Baronet, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **

Frederic Charles Dreyer Admiral Sir Frederic Charles Dreyer (8 January 1878 – 11 December 1956) was an officer of the Royal Navy. A gunnery expert, he developed a fire control system for British warships, and served as flag captain to Admiral Sir John Jellicoe at t ...

, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff *18 November 1924: Commission **William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 3rd Baronet, Second Sea Lord **Cyril Fuller, Third Sea Lord **John Donald Kelly, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Roger Keyes, 1st Baronet, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Frederic Charles Dreyer, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff ** James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Civil Lord *22 April 1925: Commission **William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Hubert Brand, Second Sea Lord **Cyril Fuller, Third Sea Lord **John Donald Kelly, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Roger Keyes, 1st Baronet, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Frederic Charles Dreyer, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Civil Lord *30 April 1925: Commission **William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Hubert Brand, Second Sea Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Third Sea Lord **John Donald Kelly, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Roger Keyes, 1st Baronet, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Frederic Charles Dreyer, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Civil Lord *15 May 1925: Commission **William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Hubert Brand, Second Sea Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Third Sea Lord **John Donald Kelly, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Frederick Field, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Frederic Charles Dreyer, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Civil Lord *21 April 1927: Commission **William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **Sir Hubert Brand, Second Sea Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Third Sea Lord **John Donald Kelly, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Frederick Field, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **

Dudley Pound Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy), Admiral of the Fleet Sir Alfred Dudley Pickman Rogers Pound (29 August 1877 – 21 October 1943) was a British senior officer of the Royal Navy. He served in the World War I, First World War as a battleship co ...

, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Civil Lord *30 April 1927: Commission **William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord **David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord **

William Wordsworth Fisher Admiral Sir William Wordsworth Fisher (26 March 1875 – 24 June 1937) was a Royal Navy officer who captained a battleship at the Battle of Jutland and became Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet. Arthur Marder wrote that he was "the ...

, Second Sea Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Third Sea Lord **John Donald Kelly, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Frederick Field, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Dudley Pound, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Civil Lord *30 July 1927: Commission **William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord ** Sir Charles Madden, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Hubert Brand, Second Sea Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Third Sea Lord **William Wordsworth Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Frederick Field, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Dudley Pound, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Civil Lord *15 August 1927: Commission **William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord **Sir Charles Madden, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Michael Hodges, Second Sea Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Third Sea Lord **William Wordsworth Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Frederick Field, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Dudley Pound, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Civil Lord *2 April 1928: Commission **William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord **Sir Charles Madden, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Michael Hodges, Second Sea Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Third Sea Lord ** Vernon Haggard, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Frederick Field, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Dudley Pound, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Civil Lord *1 May 1928: Commission **William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord **Sir Charles Madden, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Michael Hodges, Second Sea Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, Third Sea Lord **Vernon Haggard, Fourth Sea Lord **William Wordsworth Fisher, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Dudley Pound, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Civil Lord *1 November 1928: Commission **William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord **Sir Charles Madden, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Michael Hodges, Second Sea Lord ** Roger Backhouse, Third Sea Lord **Vernon Haggard, Fourth Sea Lord **William Wordsworth Fisher, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Dudley Pound, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Civil Lord *22 April 1929: Commission **William Clive Bridgeman, First Lord **Sir Charles Madden, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Michael Hodges, Second Sea Lord **Roger Backhouse, Third Sea Lord **Vernon Haggard, Fourth Sea Lord **William Wordsworth Fisher, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Civil Lord *10 June 1929: Commission ** A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Charles Madden, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Michael Hodges, Second Sea Lord **Roger Backhouse, Third Sea Lord **Vernon Haggard, Fourth Sea Lord **William Wordsworth Fisher, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff ** George Hall, Civil Lord *21 April 1930: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Charles Madden, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Michael Hodges, Second Sea Lord **Roger Backhouse, Third Sea Lord ** Lionel Preston, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir William Wordsworth Fisher, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff ** Charles Ammon, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **George Hall, Civil Lord *26 May 1930: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Charles Madden, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Cyril Fuller, Second Sea Lord **Roger Backhouse, Third Sea Lord **Lionel Preston, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir William Wordsworth Fisher, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Charles Ammon, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **George Hall, Civil Lord *30 June 1930: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Charles Madden, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Cyril Fuller, Second Sea Lord **Roger Backhouse, Third Sea Lord **Lionel Preston, Fourth Sea Lord **Frederic Dreyer, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Charles Ammon, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **George Hall, Civil Lord *30 July 1930: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Frederick Field, First Sea Lord **Sir Cyril Fuller, Second Sea Lord **Roger Backhouse, Third Sea Lord **Lionel Preston, Fourth Sea Lord **Frederic Dreyer, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Charles Ammon, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **George Hall, Civil Lord *27 August 1931: Commission **Sir

, First Lord **Sir Frederick Field, First Sea Lord **Sir Cyril Fuller, Second Sea Lord **Roger Backhouse, Third Sea Lord **Lionel Preston, Fourth Sea Lord **Frederic Dreyer, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff *7 September 1931: Commission **Sir Austen Chamberlain, First Lord **Sir Frederick Field, First Sea Lord **Sir Cyril Fuller, Second Sea Lord **Roger Backhouse, Third Sea Lord **Lionel Preston, Fourth Sea Lord **Frederic Dreyer, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty *9 November 1931: Commission **Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord **Sir Frederick Field, First Sea Lord **Sir Cyril Fuller, Second Sea Lord **Roger Backhouse, Third Sea Lord **Lionel Preston, Fourth Sea Lord **Frederic Dreyer, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty *11 November 1931: Commission **Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord **Sir Frederick Field, First Sea Lord **Sir Cyril Fuller, Second Sea Lord **Roger Backhouse, Third Sea Lord **Lionel Preston, Fourth Sea Lord **Frederic Dreyer, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff ** Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty ** Euan Wallace, Civil Lord *1 March 1932: Commission **Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord **Sir Frederick Field, First Sea Lord **Sir Cyril Fuller, Second Sea Lord ** Charles Forbes, Third Sea Lord **Lionel Preston, Fourth Sea Lord **Frederic Dreyer, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Euan Wallace, Civil Lord *31 August 1932: Commission **Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord **Sir Frederick Field, First Sea Lord **Dudley Pound, Second Sea Lord **Charles Forbes, Third Sea Lord **Lionel Preston, Fourth Sea Lord **Frederic Dreyer, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Euan Wallace, Civil Lord *20 September 1932: Commission **Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord **Sir Frederick Field, First Sea Lord **Dudley Pound, Second Sea Lord **Charles Forbes, Third Sea Lord ** Geoffrey Blake, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Dreyer, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Euan Wallace, Civil Lord *9 January 1933: Commission **Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord **Sir Frederick Field, First Sea Lord **Dudley Pound, Second Sea Lord **Charles Forbes, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Blake, Fourth Sea Lord ** Charles Little, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Euan Wallace, Civil Lord *21 January 1933: Commission **Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, First Sea Lord **Dudley Pound, Second Sea Lord **Charles Forbes, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Blake, Fourth Sea Lord **Charles Little, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Euan Wallace, Civil Lord *23 April 1934: Commission **Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, First Sea Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, Second Sea Lord ** Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Blake, Fourth Sea Lord **Charles Little, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Euan Wallace, Civil Lord *15 February 1935: Commission **Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, First Sea Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, Second Sea Lord **Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord ** Percy Noble, Fourth Sea Lord **Charles Little, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Euan Wallace, Civil Lord *24 June 1935: Commission **Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, First Sea Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, Second Sea Lord **Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord **Percy Noble, Fourth Sea Lord **Charles Little, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff ** Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff ** Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty ** Kenneth Lindsay, Civil Lord *30 September 1935: Commission **Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, First Sea Lord **Sir

Martin Dunbar-Nasmith Admiral Sir Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith, (1 April 1883 – 29 June 1965) was a Royal Navy officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forc ...

, Second Sea Lord **Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord **Percy Noble, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Kenneth Lindsay, Civil Lord *29 October 1935: Commission **Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, First Sea Lord **Sir Martin Dunbar-Nasmith, Second Sea Lord **Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord **Percy Noble, Fourth Sea Lord ** William Milbourne James, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Kenneth Lindsay, Civil Lord *3 December 1935: Commission **Bolton Eyres-Monsell, 1st Viscount Monsell, First Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, First Sea Lord **Sir Martin Dunbar-Nasmith, Second Sea Lord **Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord **Percy Noble, Fourth Sea Lord **William Milbourne James, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Kenneth Lindsay, Civil Lord *6 June 1936: Commission ** Sir Samuel Hoare, 2nd Baronet, First Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, First Sea Lord **Sir Martin Dunbar-Nasmith, Second Sea Lord **Sir Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord **Percy Noble, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir William Milbourne James, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Kenneth Lindsay, Civil Lord *2 October 1936: Commission **Sir Samuel Hoare, 2nd Baronet, First Lord **Sir Ernle Chatfield, First Sea Lord **Sir Martin Dunbar-Nasmith, Second Sea Lord **Sir Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord **Sir Percy Noble, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir William Milbourne James, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff ** John H. D. Cunningham, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Kenneth Lindsay, Civil Lord *1 October 1937: Commission **

Duff Cooper Alfred Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich, (22 February 1890 – 1 January 1954), known as Duff Cooper, was a British Conservative Party politician and diplomat who was also a military and political historian and writer. First elected to Parl ...

, First Lord **Ernle Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield, First Sea Lord **Sir Martin Dunbar-Nasmith, Second Sea Lord **Sir Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord ** Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir William Milbourne James, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **John H. D. Cunningham, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff ** Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty ** John Jestyn Llewellin, Civil Lord *19 July 1938: Commission **Duff Cooper, First Lord **Ernle Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield, First Sea Lord **Sir Martin Dunbar-Nasmith, Second Sea Lord **Sir Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Alexander Ramsay, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir William Milbourne James, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **John Jestyn Llewellin, Civil Lord *7 September 1938: Commission **Duff Cooper, First Lord **Sir Roger Backhouse, First Sea Lord **Sir Martin Dunbar-Nasmith, Second Sea Lord **Sir Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Alexander Ramsay, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir William Milbourne James, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **John Jestyn Llewellin, Civil Lord *30 September 1938: Commission **Duff Cooper, First Lord **Sir Roger Backhouse, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Sir Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Alexander Ramsay, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir William Milbourne James, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **John Jestyn Llewellin, Civil Lord *27 October 1938: Commission **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, First Lord **Sir Roger Backhouse, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Sir Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Alexander Ramsay, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir William Milbourne James, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **John Jestyn Llewellin, Civil Lord *14 November 1938: Commission **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, First Lord **Sir Roger Backhouse, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Sir Reginald Henderson, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Alexander Ramsay, Fifth Sea Lord ** Andrew Cunningham, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **John Jestyn Llewellin, Civil Lord *1 March 1939: Commission **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, First Lord **Sir Roger Backhouse, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord ** Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Alexander Ramsay, Fifth Sea Lord **Andrew Cunningham, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **John Jestyn Llewellin, Civil Lord *1 June 1939: Commission **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, First Lord **Sir Roger Backhouse, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Alexander Ramsay, Fifth Sea Lord ** Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **John Jestyn Llewellin, Civil Lord *12 June 1939: Commission **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Alexander Ramsay, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **John Jestyn Llewellin, Civil Lord *15 July 1939: Commission **James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Alexander Ramsay, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty ** Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord *3 September 1939: Commission **

, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Alexander Ramsay, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff ** Harold Burrough, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord *21 November 1939: Commission **Winston Churchill, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord ** Guy Royle, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Harold Burrough, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord *1 February 1940: Commission **Winston Churchill, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Guy Royle, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Harold Burrough, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord ** Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs *4 April 1940: Commission **Winston Churchill, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Guy Royle, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Harold Burrough, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs *8 April 1940: Commission **Winston Churchill, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Guy Royle, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Harold Burrough, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Geoffrey Blake, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs *12 May 1940: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Guy Royle, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Harold Burrough, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Geoffrey Blake, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs *27 May 1940: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Guy Royle, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Harold Burrough, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Geoffrey Blake, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) ** Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs *25 July 1940: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Guy Royle, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **

Henry Moore Henry Spencer Moore (30 July 1898 – 31 August 1986) was an English artist. He is best known for his semi-abstract art, abstract monumental Bronze sculpture, bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art. Moore ...

, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Sir Geoffrey Blake, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) **Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs *2 December 1940: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Guy Royle Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Henry Moore, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Sir

Henry Harwood Admiral Sir Henry Harwood Harwood, (19 January 1888 – 9 June 1950) was a Royal Navy officer who won fame in the Battle of the River Plate during the Second World War. Early life Following education at Stubbington House School, Harwood ent ...

, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) **Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs *5 December 1940: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Geoffrey Arbuthnot, Fourth Sea Lord **Guy Royle, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Henry Moore, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Sir Henry Harwood, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) **Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs ** Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *1 April 1941: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **John H. D. Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Guy Royle, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Henry Moore, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Sir Henry Harwood, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) **Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *14 April 1941: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **John H. D. Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord ** Lumley Lyster, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Henry Moore, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Sir Henry Harwood, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) **Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *1 June 1941: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord ** William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **John H. D. Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord **Lumley Lyster, Fifth Sea Lord **Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Henry Moore, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Sir Henry Harwood, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) **Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *22 September 1941: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Sir John Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord **Lumley Lyster, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Henry Moore, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Sir Henry Harwood, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) **Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) ** Rhoderick McGrigor, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *21 October 1941: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Sir John Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord **Lumley Lyster, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **Henry Moore, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) ** Edward King, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Sir Henry Harwood, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) **Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) **Rhoderick McGrigor, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty

1941 to 1964

*9 February 1942: Commission ** A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir

, First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Sir John Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord ** Lumley Lyster, Fifth Sea Lord **

, Vice Chief of Naval Staff ** Edward King, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Sir

, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) ** Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) ** Rhoderick McGrigor, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) ** George Hall, Civil Lord ** Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty ** Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Civil Lord ** Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *5 March 1942: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Sir John Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord **Arthur Lyster, Fifth Sea Lord **Henry Moore, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Edward King, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Sir Henry Harwood, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign) **Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) **Rhoderick McGrigor, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **George Hall, Civil Lord **Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty ** Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *8 April 1942: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Bruce Fraser, Third Sea Lord **Sir John Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord **Lumley Lyster, Fifth Sea Lord **Henry Moore, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Edward King, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) **Rhoderick McGrigor, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **George Hall, Civil Lord **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *22 May 1942: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Sir John Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord **Lumley Lyster, Fifth Sea Lord **Henry Moore, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Edward King, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Arthur Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Home) **Rhoderick McGrigor, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **George Hall, Civil Lord **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *28 May 1942: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Sir John Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord **Lumley Lyster, Fifth Sea Lord **Henry Moore, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Edward King, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Trade) **Rhoderick McGrigor, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **George Hall, Civil Lord **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *7 December 1942: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Sir John Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Henry Moore, Vice Chief of Naval Staff ** John Edelsten, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (U-boat Warfare and Trade) **Rhoderick McGrigor, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **George Hall, Civil Lord **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord *Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *14 January 1943: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Sir John Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord ** Denis Boyd, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Henry Moore, Vice Chief of Naval Staff ** John Edelsten, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (U-boat Warfare and Trade) **Rhoderick McGrigor, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **George Hall, Civil Lord **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *8 March 1943: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Sir John Cunningham, Fourth Sea Lord **Denis Boyd, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Henry Moore, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **John Edelsten, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (U-boat Warfare and Trade) ** Wilfrid Patterson, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **George Hall, Civil Lord **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *8 May 1943: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord ** Frank Pegram, Fourth Sea Lord **Denis Boyd, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Henry Moore, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **John Edelsten, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (U-boat Warfare and Trade) **Wilfrid Patterson, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **George Hall, Civil Lord **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *7 June 1943: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Frank Pegram, Fourth Sea Lord **Denis Boyd, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Edward Syfret, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **John Edelsten, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (U-boat Warfare and Trade) **Wilfrid Patterson, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **George Hall, Civil Lord **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *28 September 1943: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Frank Pegram, Fourth Sea Lord **Denis Boyd, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Edward Syfret, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **John Edelsten, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (U-boat Warfare and Trade) **Wilfrid Patterson, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord ** James Thomas, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *15 October 1943: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord ** Sir Andrew Cunningham, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir William Whitworth, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Frank Pegram, Fourth Sea Lord **Denis Boyd, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Edward Syfret, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **John Edelsten, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (U-boat Warfare and Trade) **Wilfrid Patterson, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **James Thomas, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *8 March 1944: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Andrew Cunningham, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Algernon Willis, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Frank Pegram, Fourth Sea Lord **Denis Boyd, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Edward Syfret, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **John Edelsten, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (U-boat Warfare and Trade) **Wilfrid Patterson, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **James Thomas, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *20 March 1944: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Andrew Cunningham, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Algernon Willis, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord ** Arthur Palliser, Fourth Sea Lord **Denis Boyd, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Edward Syfret, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **John Edelsten, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (U-boat Warfare and Trade) **Wilfrid Patterson, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **James Thomas, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *11 December 1944: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Andrew Cunningham, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Algernon Willis, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Arthur Palliser, Fourth Sea Lord **Denis Boyd, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Edward Syfret, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Wilfrid Patterson, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Weapons) **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **James Thomas, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *3 March 1945: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Andrew Cunningham, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Algernon Willis, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Palliser, Fourth Sea Lord **Denis Boyd, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Edward Syfret, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **James Thomas, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *1 May 1945: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Andrew Cunningham, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Algernon Willis, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Palliser, Fourth Sea Lord ** Thomas Hope Troubridge, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Edward Syfret, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **James Thomas, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *29 May 1945: Commission **

Brendan Bracken Brendan Rendall Bracken, 1st Viscount Bracken (15 February 1901 – 8 August 1958), was an Irish-born businessman, politician and a Minister of Information and First Lord of the Admiralty in Winston Churchill's War Cabinet. He is best remembe ...

, First Lord **Sir Andrew Cunningham, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Algernon Willis, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Palliser, Fourth Sea Lord **Thomas Hope Troubridge, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Edward Syfret, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Richard Pilkington, Civil Lord **James Thomas, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *4 August 1945: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir Andrew Cunningham, 1st Baronet, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Algernon Willis, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Palliser, Fourth Sea Lord **Thomas Hope Troubridge, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Edward Syfret, Vice Chief of Naval Staff ** John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty ** Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *5 October 1945: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Andrew Cunningham, 1st Baron Cunningham of Hyndhope, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Algernon Willis, Second Sea Lord **Sir Frederic Wake-Walker, Third Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Palliser, Fourth Sea Lord **Thomas Hope Troubridge, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *4 December 1945: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Andrew Cunningham, 1st Baron Cunningham of Hyndhope, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Algernon Willis, Second Sea Lord ** Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Palliser, Fourth Sea Lord **Thomas Hope Troubridge, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *21 January 1946: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Andrew Cunningham, 1st Baron Cunningham of Hyndhope, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Algernon Willis, Second Sea Lord **Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord ** Douglas Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Thomas Hope Troubridge, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *1 February 1946: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Algernon Willis, Second Sea Lord **Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Sir Douglas Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Thomas Troubridge, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *27 February 1946: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Deputy First Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Power, Second Sea Lord **Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Sir Douglas Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Thomas Troubridge, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *15 April 1946: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, First Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Power, Second Sea Lord **Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Sir Douglas Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Thomas Troubridge, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, Vice Chief of Naval Staff ** Robert Oliver, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *10 June 1946: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir John Cunningham, First Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Power, Second Sea Lord **Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Sir Douglas Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Thomas Troubridge, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Robert Oliver, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *23 September 1946: Commission **A. V. Alexander, First Lord **Sir John Cunningham, First Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Power, Second Sea Lord **Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Sir Douglas Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Philip Vian, Fifth Sea Lord **Rhoderick McGrigor, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Robert Oliver, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *7 October 1946: Commission **George Hall, First Lord **Sir John Cunningham, First Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Power, Second Sea Lord **Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Sir Douglas Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Philip Vian, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Robert Oliver, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *8 January 1947: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Sir John Cunningham, First Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Power, Second Sea Lord **Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Sir Douglas Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Philip Vian, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Robert Oliver, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *25 April 1947: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Sir John Cunningham, First Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Power, Second Sea Lord **Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Sir Douglas Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Philip Vian, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, Vice Chief of Naval Staff ** Geoffrey Oliver, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *14 October 1947: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Sir John Cunningham, First Sea Lord **Sir Arthur Power, Second Sea Lord **Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Sir Douglas Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Philip Vian, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir John Edelsten, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Oliver, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *8 March 1948: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Sir John Cunningham, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Harcourt, Second Sea Lord **Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Sir Douglas Fisher, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Philip Vian, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir John Edelsten, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Oliver, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *30 March 1948: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Sir John Cunningham, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Harcourt, Second Sea Lord **Sir Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord ** Herbert Annesley Packer, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Philip Vian, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir John Edelsten, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Oliver, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *16 August 1948: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Sir John Cunningham, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Harcourt, Second Sea Lord **Sir Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Herbert Annesley Packer, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Philip Vian, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir John Edelsten, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **

Ralph Edwards Ralph Livingstone Edwards (June 13, 1913DeLong, Thomas A. (1996). ''Radio Stars: An Illustrated Biographical Dictionary of 953 Performers, 1920 through 1960''. McFarland & Company, Inc. . Pp. 86-87. – November 16, 2005) was an American radio ...

, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *29 September 1948: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Harcourt, Second Sea Lord **Sir Charles Daniel, Third Sea Lord **Herbert Annesley Packer, Fourth Sea Lord ** George Creasy, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir John Edelsten, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Ralph Edwards, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *4 June 1949: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Harcourt, Second Sea Lord ** Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **Herbert Annesley Packer, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir George Creasy, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir John Edelsten, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Ralph Edwards, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *21 October 1949: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Harcourt, Second Sea Lord **Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **Herbert Annesley Packer, Fourth Sea Lord ** Maurice Mansergh, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir John Edelsten, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Ralph Edwards, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *30 November 1949: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Harcourt, Second Sea Lord **Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **Herbert Annesley Packer, Fourth Sea Lord **Maurice Mansergh, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir George Creasy, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Ralph Edwards, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **John Dugdale, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *3 March 1950: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Harcourt, Second Sea Lord **Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **Herbert Annesley Packer, Fourth Sea Lord **Maurice Mansergh, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir George Creasy, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Ralph Edwards, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **

James Callaghan Leonard James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff ( ; 27 March 191226 March 2005) was a British statesman and Labour Party (UK), Labour Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and Leader of the L ...

, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *21 July 1950: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, First Sea Lord **Sir Cecil Harcourt, Second Sea Lord **Sir Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **

Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy), Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (born Prince Louis of Battenberg; 25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979), commonly known as Lord Mountbatten, was ...

, Fourth Sea Lord **Maurice Mansergh, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir George Creasy, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Ralph Edwards, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Callaghan, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent·Secretary of the Admiralty *25 September 1950: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, First Sea Lord ** Alexander Madden, Second Sea Lord **Sir Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Fourth Sea Lord **Maurice Mansergh, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir George Creasy, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Ralph Edwards, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Callaghan, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *11 December 1950: Commission **George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall, First Lord **Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, First Sea Lord **Alexander Madden, Second Sea Lord **Sir Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Fourth Sea Lord **Maurice Mansergh, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir George Creasy, Vice Chief of Naval Staff ** Edward Evans-Lombe, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Callaghan, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *30 May 1951: Commission ** Frank Pakenham, Baron Pakenham, First Lord **Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, First Sea Lord **Alexander Madden, Second Sea Lord **Sir Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Fourth Sea Lord **Maurice Mansergh, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir George Creasy, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Evans-Lombe, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Callaghan, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *4 October 1951: Commission **Frank Pakenham, Baron Pakenham, First Lord **Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, First Sea Lord **Alexander Madden, Second Sea Lord **Sir Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Fourth Sea Lord ** Edmund Anstice, Fifth Sea Lord ** Guy Grantham, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Evans-Lombe, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **James Callaghan, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *5 November 1951: Commission **James Thomas, First Lord **Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, First Sea Lord **Alexander Madden, Second Sea Lord **Sir Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Fourth Sea Lord **Edmund Anstice, Fifth Sea Lord **Guy Grantham, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Evans-Lombe, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff ** Allan Noble, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Walter Edwards, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *20 December 1951: Commission **James Thomas, First Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, First Sea Lord **Alexander Madden, Second Sea Lord **Sir Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Fourth Sea Lord **Edmund Anstice, Fifth Sea Lord **Guy Grantham, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Evans-Lombe, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Allan Noble, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty ** Simon Wingfield Digby, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *8 February 1952: Commission **James Thomas, First Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, First Sea Lord **Alexander Madden, Second Sea Lord **Sir Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **

Sydney Raw Vice Admiral (Royal Navy), Vice Admiral Sir Sydney Moffatt Raw Order of the British Empire, KBE Order of the Bath, CB (1898–1967) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Fourth Sea Lord. Naval career Raw served in World War I and fought at t ...

, Fourth Sea Lord **Edmund Anstice, Fifth Sea Lord **Guy Grantham, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Edward Evans-Lombe, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Allan Noble, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Simon Wingfield Digby, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *6 January 1953: Commission **James Thomas, First Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, First Sea Lord **Alexander Madden, Second Sea Lord **Sir Michael Denny, Third Sea Lord **Sydney Raw, Fourth Sea Lord **Edmund Anstice, Fifth Sea Lord **Guy Grantham, Vice Chief of Naval Staff ** Geoffrey Barnard, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Allan Noble, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Simon Wingfield Digby, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *7 April 1953: Commission **James Thomas, First Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, First Sea Lord **Alexander Madden, Second Sea Lord **Ralph Edwards, Third Sea Lord **Sydney Raw, Fourth Sea Lord **Edmund Anstice, Fifth Sea Lord **Guy Grantham, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Barnard, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Allan Noble, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Simon Wingfield Digby, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *1 September 1953: Commission **James Thomas, First Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, First Sea Lord **Sir Guy Russell, Second Sea Lord **Ralph Edwards, Third Sea Lord **Sydney Raw, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Edmund Anstice, Fifth Sea Lord **Guy Grantham, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Barnard, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Allan Noble, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary of the Admiralty **Simon Wingfield Digby, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *5 April 1954: Commission **James Thomas, First Lord ** Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, First Sea Lord **Sir Guy Russell, Second Sea Lord **Ralph Edwards, Third Sea Lord ** Frederick Parham, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Edmund Anstice, Fifth Sea Lord **Guy Grantham, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Barnard, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Allan Noble, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Simon Wingfield Digby, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *12 April 1954: Commission **James Thomas, First Lord **Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, First Sea Lord **Sir Guy Russell, Second Sea Lord **Ralph Edwards, Third Sea Lord **Frederick Parham, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Edmund Anstice, Fifth Sea Lord ** William Davis, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Geoffrey Barnard, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Allan Noble, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Simon Wingfield Digby, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *18 April 1955: Commission **James Thomas, First Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, First Sea Lord **Sir Guy Russell, Second Sea Lord **Ralph Edwards, Third Sea Lord **Frederick Parham, Fourth Sea Lord ** Alexander Bingley, Fifth Sea Lord **William Davis, Vice Chief of Naval Staff ** Eric Clifford, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Allan Noble, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Simon Wingfield Digby, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *12 September 1955: Commission **James Thomas, First Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, First Sea Lord **Sir Guy Russell, Second Sea Lord **Ralph Edwards, Third Sea Lord ** Dymock Watson, Fourth Sea Lord **Alexander Bingley, Fifth Sea Lord **William Davis, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Eric Clifford, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Allan Noble, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Simon Wingfield Digby, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *22 December 1955: Commission **James Thomas, First Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Lambe, Second Sea Lord **Ralph Edwards, Third Sea Lord **Dymock Watson, Fourth Sea Lord **Alexander Bingley, Fifth Sea Lord **William Davis, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Eric Clifford, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff ** George Ward, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Simon Wingfield Digby, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *19 October 1956: Commission **

Quintin Hogg, 2nd Viscount Hailsham Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone (9 October 1907 – 12 October 2001), known as the 2nd Viscount Hailsham between 1950 and 1963, at which point he disclaimed his hereditary peerage, was a British barrister, philosopher and ...

, First Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, First Sea Lord **Sir Charles Lambe, Second Sea Lord **

Peter Reid Peter Reid (born 20 June 1956) is an English football manager, pundit and former player. A defensive midfielder in his playing days, Reid enjoyed a long and successful career. He built his reputation as one of England's brightest midfield tale ...

, Third Sea Lord **Dymock Watson, Fourth Sea Lord **Alexander Bingley, Fifth Sea Lord **Sir William Davis, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Eric Clifford, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **George Ward, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Simon Wingfield Digby, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *14 October 1957: Commission **

George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk Group Captain George Nigel "Geordie" Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk, (4 January 1906 – 24 November 1994) was a British nobleman and Conservative politician. Early life Born at Merly, Wimborne, Dorset, he was the second son of Nina ...

, First Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, First Sea Lord ** Deric Holland-Martin, Second Sea Lord **Sir Peter Reid, Third Sea Lord **Dymock Watson, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Caspar John, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Alexander Bingley, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **

Christopher Soames Arthur Christopher John Soames, Baron Soames, (12 October 1920 – 16 September 1987) was a British Conservative politician who served as a European Commissioner and the last Governor of Southern Rhodesia. He was previously Member of Parli ...

, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty ** Tam Galbraith, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *17 January 1958: Commission **George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk, First Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, First Sea Lord **Deric Holland-Martin, Second Sea Lord **Sir Peter Reid, Third Sea Lord **Sir Gordon Hubback, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Caspar John, Vice Chief of Naval Staff ** Manley Laurence Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff ** Robert Allan, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty **Tam Galbraith, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *20 January 1959: Commission **George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk, First Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, First Sea Lord **Deric Holland-Martin, Second Sea Lord **Sir Peter Reid, Third Sea Lord ** Nicholas Copeman, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Caspar John, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Sir Manley Power, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff ** Ian Orr-Ewing, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary of the Admiralty **Tam Galbraith, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty *17 February 1959: Commission **George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk, First Lord **Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, First Sea Lord **Deric Holland-Martin, Second Sea Lord **Sir Peter Reid, Third Sea Lord **Nicholas Copeman, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Caspar John, Vice Chief of Naval Staff ** Laurence Durlacher, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ian Orr-Ewing, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary of the Admiralty **Tam Galbraith, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *19 October 1959: Commission **

Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington Peter Alexander Rupert Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, Baron Carington of Upton (6 June 1919 – 9July 2018), was a British Conservative Party politician and hereditary peer who served as Secretary of State for Defence, Defence Secretary from ...

, First Lord **Sir Charles Lambe, First Sea Lord **Deric Holland-Martin, Second Sea Lord **Sir Peter Reid, Third Sea Lord **Nicholas Copeman, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Caspar John, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Laurence Durlacher, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ian Orr-Ewing, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *9 December 1959: Commission **Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, First Lord **Sir Charles Lambe, First Sea Lord ** Sir St John Tyrwhitt, 2nd Baronet, Second Sea Lord **Sir Peter Reid, Third Sea Lord **Nicholas Copeman, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Caspar John, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Laurence Durlacher, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ian Orr-Ewing, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *23 May 1960: Commission **Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, First Lord **Sir Caspar John, First Sea Lord **Sir St John Tyrwhitt, 2nd Baronet, Second Sea Lord **Sir Peter Reid, Third Sea Lord **Nicholas Copeman, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Walter Couchman, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Laurence Durlacher, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ian Orr-Ewing, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *10 January 1961: Commission **Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, First Lord **Sir Caspar John, First Sea Lord **Sir St John Tyrwhitt, 2nd Baronet, Second Sea Lord **Sir Peter Reid, Third Sea Lord ** Michael Villiers, Fourth Sea Lord ** Varyl Begg, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Laurence Durlacher, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ian Orr-Ewing, Civil Lord **Sir John Lang, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *1 April 1961: Commission **Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, First Lord **Sir Caspar John, First Sea Lord **Sir St John Tyrwhitt, 2nd Baronet, Second Sea Lord **Sir Peter Reid, Third Sea Lord **Michael Villiers, Fourth Sea Lord **Varyl Begg, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Laurence Durlacher, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ian Orr-Ewing, Civil Lord **Sir Clifford Jarrett, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *28 September 1961: Commission **Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, First Lord **Sir Caspar John, First Sea Lord **Sir Royston Wright, Second Sea Lord **Sir Peter Reid, Third Sea Lord ** Michael Villiers, Fourth Sea Lord **Varyl Begg, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Laurence Durlacher, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ian Orr-Ewing, Civil Lord **Sir Clifford Jarrett, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *1 November 1961: Commission **Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, First Lord **Sir Caspar John, First Sea Lord **Sir Royston Wright, Second Sea Lord ** Michael Le Fanu, Third Sea Lord **Michael Villiers, Fourth Sea Lord **Varyl Begg, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Laurence Durlacher, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ian Orr-Ewing, Civil Lord **Sir Clifford Jarrett, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *3 January 1962: Commission **Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, First Lord **Sir Caspar John, First Sea Lord **Sir Royston Wright, Second Sea Lord **Michael Le Fanu, Third Sea Lord **Michael Villiers, Fourth Sea Lord **Varyl Begg, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **

Peter Gretton Vice Admiral Sir Peter William Gretton (27 August 1912 – 11 November 1992) was an officer in the Royal Navy. He was active in the Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War, and was a successful convoy escort commander. He eventually ...

, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ian Orr-Ewing, Civil Lord **Sir Clifford Jarrett, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *30 January 1963: Commission **Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, First Lord **Sir Caspar John, First Sea Lord **Sir Royston Wright, Second Sea Lord **Michael Le Fanu, Third Sea Lord **Sir Michael Villiers, Fourth Sea Lord **Sir Varyl Begg, Vice Chief of Naval Staff ** Frank Hopkins, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ian Orr-Ewing, Civil Lord **Sir Clifford Jarrett, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *15 February 1963: Commission **Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, First Lord **Sir Caspar John, First Sea Lord **Sir Royston Wright, Second Sea Lord **Michael Le Fanu, Third Sea Lord **Sir Michael Villiers, Fourth Sea Lord ** John Frewen, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Frank Hopkins, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **Ian Orr-Ewing, Civil Lord **Sir Clifford Jarrett, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *10 May 1963: Commission **Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, First Lord **Sir Caspar John, First Sea Lord **Sir Royston Wright, Second Sea Lord **Michael Le Fanu, Third Sea Lord **Sir Michael Villiers, Fourth Sea Lord **John Frewen, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Frank Hopkins, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff ** John Albert Hay, Civil Lord **Sir Clifford Jarrett, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *7 August 1963: Commission **Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, First Lord **Sir David Luce, First Sea Lord **Sir Royston Wright, Second Sea Lord **Michael Le Fanu, Third Sea Lord **Sir Michael Villiers, Fourth Sea Lord **John Frewen, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Frank Hopkins, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **John Albert Hay, Civil Lord **Sir Clifford Jarrett, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *21 October 1963: Commission ** George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe, First Lord **Sir David Luce, First Sea Lord **Sir Royston Wright, Second Sea Lord **Michael Le Fanu, Third Sea Lord **Sir Michael Villiers, Fourth Sea Lord **John Frewen, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Frank Hopkins, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **John Albert Hay, Civil Lord **Sir Clifford Jarrett, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *17 February 1964: Commission **George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe, First Lord **Sir David Luce, First Sea Lord **Sir Royston Wright, Second Sea Lord **Michael Le Fanu, Third Sea Lord ** Raymond Hawkins, Fourth Sea Lord **John Frewen, Vice Chief of Naval Staff **Frank Hopkins, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff **John Albert Hay, Civil Lord ** Arthur Lucius Michael Cary, Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty *1 April 1964: Board of Admiralty abolished

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