This is a complete list of men promoted to general officer rank in the British Army between 1 August 1714 and 25 October 1760, that is, during the reigns of Kings George I and George II.
The list
editName | Brigadier-General | Major-General | Lieutenant-General | General | Field Marshal | Death |
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John Gordon, 16th Earl of Sutherland | 16 November 1715[1][LG 1] | 1733 | ||||
Sir James Wood, 2nd Baronet | 1727[LG 2] | 27 October 1735[2][LG 3] | 1738 | |||
Albert Borgard | 1 March 1727[3][LG 2] | 28 October 1735[3][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[3][LG 4] | 1751 | ||
Francis Columbine | 2 March 1727[3][LG 2] | 29 October 1735[3][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[3][LG 4] | 1746 | ||
Richard Franks | 3 March 1727[3][LG 2] | 30 October 1735[3][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[3][LG 4] | |||
William Newton | 4 March 1727[4][LG 2] | 1730 | ||||
John Pocock | 5 March 1727[4][LG 2] | 1732 | ||||
Charles Churchill | 6 March 1727[3][LG 2] | 31 October 1735[3][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[3][LG 4] | 1745 | ||
William Barrell | 7 March 1727[3][LG 2] | 1 November 1735[3][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[3][LG 4] | 1749 | ||
Jasper Clayton | 8 March 1727[3][LG 2] | 2 November 1735[3][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[3][LG 4] | 1743 | ||
Edward Jones | 9 March 1727[4][LG 2] | 1735 | ||||
Piercy Kirke | 1727[LG 2] | 3 November 1735[3][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[3][LG 4] | 1741 | ||
Charles Dubourgay | 11 March 1727[4][LG 2] | 1732 | ||||
Paul de Gually | 1727[LG 2] | 4 November 1735[2][LG 3] | 1737 | |||
John Moyle | 13 March 1727[2][LG 2] | 5 November 1735[2][LG 3] | 1738 | |||
Gervais Parker | 14 March 1727[5][LG 2] | 1735[LG 3] | 2 July 1739[5][LG 4] | 1747[LG 5] | 1750 | |
James Tyrrell | 1727[LG 2] | 1735[LG 3] | 2 July 1739[3][LG 4] | 1742 | ||
Edmund Fielding | 1727[LG 2] | 1735[LG 3] | 2 July 1739[3][LG 4] | 1741 | ||
John Peter Desbordes | 17 March 1727[3][LG 2] | 9 November 1735[3][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[3][LG 4] | |||
William Kerr | 18 March 1727[6][LG 2] | 10 November 1735[6][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 1741 | ||
Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset | 1727[LG 2] | 1735[LG 3] | 2 July 1739[5][LG 4] | 1747[LG 5] | 1750 | |
Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet | 20 March 1727[7][LG 2] | 12 November 1735[7][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[7][LG 4] | 1747 with seniority 29 March 1745[7][LG 5] | 28 November 1757[8][LG 6] | 1768 |
David Montolieu, baron St Hypolite | 22 April 1727[7][LG 7] | 13 November 1735[7][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[7][LG 4] | 1761[LG 8] | 1761 | |
John Murray, 2nd Earl of Dunmore | 14 November 1735[5][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[5][LG 4] | 30 March 1745[9][LG 9] | 1752 | ||
Richard Lumley, 2nd Earl of Scarbrough | 15 November 1735[6][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 1740 | |||
John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu | 16 November 1735[5][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[5][LG 4] | 1747[LG 5] | 1749 | ||
Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke | 17 November 1735[6][LG 3] | 18 February 1742[6][LG 10] | 1750 | |||
Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth | 18 November 1735[7][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[7][LG 4] | 1747 with seniority 28 December 1746[7][LG 5] | 29 November 1757[8][LG 6] | 1758 | |
William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington | 19 November 1735[7][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[7][LG 4] | 1747 with seniority 29 December 1746[7][LG 5] | 1756 | ||
John Cavalier | 27 October 1735[2][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[2][LG 4] | 1740 | |||
Balthazar de Foissac | 28 October 1735[2][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[2][LG 4] | ||||
Sir Daniel O'Carroll | 29 October 1735[6][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 18 February 1742[6][LG 11] | 1750 | ||
Theodore Vezey | 30 October 1735[4][LG 3] | |||||
Andrew de Boismorell | 31 October 1735[4][LG 3] | |||||
Richard Kane | 1 November 1735[4][LG 3] | 1736 | ||||
Charles Cockburne | 2 November 1735[4][LG 3] | |||||
James Douglas | 3 November 1735[2][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[2][LG 4] | ||||
Sir James Campbell | 1735[LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 18 February 1742[6][LG 10] | 1745 | ||
Clement Nevill | 5 November 1735[6][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 1 February 1743[6][LG 12] | 1744 | ||
Sir John Arnott, 3rd Baronet | 6 November 1735[6][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 2 February 1743[6][LG 12] | 1750 | ||
William Hargrave | 7 November 1735[6][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 3 February 1743[9][LG 12] | 1751 | ||
Henry Cornewall | 8 November 1735[7][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[7][LG 4] | 4 February 1743[7][LG 12] | 1756 | ||
Henry Harrison | 9 November 1735[6][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 5 February 1743[6][LG 12] | |||
Edward Montagu | 10 November 1735[4][LG 3] | 1738 | ||||
Thomas Howard | 11 November 1735[6][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 6 February 1743[9][LG 12] | 1753 | ||
Sir John Cope | 12 November 1735[7][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[7][LG 4] | 7 February 1743[7][LG 12] | 1760 | ||
John Middleton | 13 November 1735[4][LG 3] | 1739 | ||||
John Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier | 14 November 1735[7][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[7][LG 4] | 8 February 1743[7][LG 12] | 30 December 1746[7][LG 13] | 30 November 1757[8][LG 6] | 1770 |
Peter Campbell | 15 November 1735[6][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 1743[LG 14] | |||
John Orfeur | 1735[LG 3] | 2 July 1739[2][LG 4] | ||||
James Scott | 1735[LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 26 March 1743[6][LG 15] | |||
John Jones | 18 November 1735[6][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 27 March 1743[6][LG 14] | 1749 | ||
Richard Philipps | 19 November 1735[6][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 28 March 1743[6][LG 14] | 1750 | ||
Roger Handasyd | 20 November 1735[7][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[7][LG 4] | 29 March 1743[7][LG 14] | 6 March 1761[10][LG 8] | 1763 | |
Henry Hawley | 21 November 1735[7][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[7][LG 4] | 30 March 1743[7][LG 14] | 1759 | ||
John Armstrong | 22 November 1735[2][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[2][LG 4] | 1742 | |||
James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley | 23 November 1735[7][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[7][LG 4] | 31 March 1743[7][LG 14] | 7 March 1761[10][LG 8] | 10 June 1763[11][LG 16] | 1773 |
Joshua Guest | 24 November 1735[6][LG 3] | 1739[LG 4] | 27 May 1745[6][LG 17] | 1747 | ||
John Fane, 7th Earl of Westmorland | 25 November 1735[7][LG 3] | seniority of 16 November 1735[7] | seniority of 2 July 1739[7] | 5 March 1761[10][LG 8] | 1762 | |
Sir Adolphus Oughton, 1st Baronet | 26 November 1735[4][LG 3] | 1736 | ||||
Charles Cathcart, 8th Lord Cathcart | 27 November 1735[2][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[2][LG 4] | 1740 | |||
Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton | 2 July 1739[7] | 27 May 1745[7][LG 18] | 1754 | |||
Charles Otway | 28 November 1735[7][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[7][LG 4] | 28 May 1745[7][LG 17] | 8 March 1761[10] | 1764 | |
Robert Murray | 29 November 1735[4][LG 3] | 1738 | ||||
William Cosby | 30 November 1735[4][LG 3] | 1736 | ||||
Henry Berkeley | 1735[LG 3] | 1736 | ||||
Phineas Bowles | 2 December 1735[6][LG 3] | 1739[LG 4] | 29 May 1745[6][LG 17] | 1749 | ||
Charles Cadogan, 2nd Baron Cadogan | 3 December 1735[12][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[12][LG 4] | 30 May 1745[12][LG 17] | 9 March 1761[10] | 1776 | |
Philip Anstruther | 4 December 1735[12][LG 3] | 2 July 1739[12][LG 4] | 31 May 1745[12][LG 17] | 1760 | ||
John Folliot | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 13 August 1741[6] | 1 June 1745[6][LG 17] | 1748 | ||
Adam Williamson | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 14 August 1741[6] | 3 June 1745[6][LG 17] | 1747 | ||
James St Clair | 2 July 1739[12][LG 4] | 15 August 1741[12] | 4 June 1745[12][LG 17] | 10 March 1761[10] | 1762 | |
Thomas Wentworth | 2 July 1739[6][LG 4] | 16 August 1741[6] | 5 June 1745[6][LG 17] | 1747 | ||
Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond | 2 July 1739[13][LG 4] | 1 January 1742[13][LG 10] | 6 June 1745[13][LG 17] | 1750 | ||
John Guise | 2 July 1739[12][LG 4] | 1 January 1742[12][LG 10] | 7 June 1745[12][LG 17] | 11 March 1761[10] | 1765 | |
William Anne Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle | 2 July 1739[12][LG 4] | 1 January 1742[12][LG 10] | 8 June 1745[12][LG 17] | 1754 | ||
Prince William, Duke of Cumberland | 31 December 1742[7][LG 12] | 28 June 1743[7][LG 19] | Captain-General, 7 March 1745[7][LG 20] (resigned 1757) | 1765 | ||
George Reade | 2 July 1739[12][LG 4] | 1 January 1743[12][LG 12] | 3 August 1747[12][LG 21] | 1756 | ||
Stephen Cornwallis | 2 July 1739[14][LG 4] | 1 January 1743[14][LG 12] | 1743 | |||
Archibald Hamilton | 2 July 1739[13][LG 4] | 1 January 1743[13][LG 12] | 4 August 1747[13][LG 21] | 1749 | ||
John Leslie, 10th Earl of Rothes | 2 July 1739[12][LG 4] | 1 January 1743[12][LG 12] | 5 August 1747[12][LG 21] | 22 February 1765[15][LG 22] | 1767 | |
Francis Howard, 1st Earl of Effingham | 2 July 1739[14][LG 4] | 1743 | ||||
Thomas Paget | 2 July 1739[4][LG 4] | 1741 | ||||
Richard Onslow | 18 February 1742[12][LG 10] | 1 July 1743[12][LG 23] | 6 August 1747[12][LG 21] | 1760 | ||
Francis Fuller | 18 February 1742[14][LG 10] | 2 July 1743[14][LG 23] | 1748 | |||
Harry Pulteney | 18 February 1742[12][LG 10] | 3 July 1743[12][LG 23] | 8 August 1747[12][LG 21] | 22 February 1765[15][LG 22] | 1767 | |
Sir Charles Howard | 18 February 1742[12][LG 10] | 4 July 1743[12][LG 23] | 9 August 1747[12][LG 21] | 22 February 1765[15][LG 22] | 1765 | |
Philip Bragg | 18 February 1742[12][LG 10] | 5 July 1743[12][LG 23] | 10 August 1747[12][LG 21] | 1759 | ||
John Huske | 18 February 1742[12][LG 10] | 6 July 1743[12][LG 23] | 11 August 1747[12][LG 21] | 1761 | ||
Henry Ponsonby | 18 February 1742[14][LG 10] | 1743[LG 23] | 1745 | |||
Charles Frampton | 1742[LG 10] | 1743[LG 23] | 1747[LG 21] | 1749 | ||
Alexander Irwin | 1743[LG 12] | 1744[LG 24] | 25 August 1747[16][LG 21] | 1752 | ||
Richard St George | 8 February 1743[12][LG 12] | 24 February 1744[12][LG 24] | 26 August 1747[12][LG 21] | 1755 | ||
John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll | 9 February 1743[12][LG 12] | 24 February 1744[12][LG 24] | 27 August 1747[12][LG 21] | 22 February 1765[15][LG 22] | 1770 | |
William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney | 10 February 1743[12][LG 12] | 30 March 1745[12][LG 9] | 11 September 1747[12][LG 21] | 1769 | ||
William Handasyd | 11 February 1743[4][LG 12] | 1745 | ||||
Humphrey Bland | 12 February 1743[12][LG 12] | 30 March 1745[12][LG 9] | 12 September 1747[12][LG 21] | 1763 | ||
James Oglethorpe | 13 February 1743[12][LG 12] | 30 March 1745[12][LG 9] | 13 September 1747[12][LG 21] | 22 February 1765[15][LG 22] | 1785 | |
John West, 1st Earl De La Warr | 14 February 1743[12][LG 12] | 30 March 1745[12][LG 9] | 14 September 1747[12][LG 21] | 22 February 1765[15][LG 22] | 1766 | |
Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough | 15 February 1743[12][LG 12] | 30 March 1745[12][LG 9] | 15 September 1747[12][LG 21] | 1758[LG 25] | 1758 | |
William Merrick | 25 February 1744[14][LG 24] | 29 May 1745[14][LG 17] | 1747 | |||
John Lindsay, 20th Earl of Crawford | 1744[LG 24] | 1745[LG 17] | 1747[LG 21] | 1749 | ||
George Churchill | 1744[LG 24] | 1745[LG 17] | 17 September 1747[16][LG 21] | 1753 | ||
Henry Skelton | 25 February 1744[12][LG 24] | 1 June 1745[12][LG 17] | 18 September 1747[12][LG 21] | 1757 | ||
John Johnson | 25 February 1744[13][LG 24] | 1745[LG 17] | 19 September 1747[16][LG 21] | |||
Richard Ingoldsby | 25 February 1744[4][LG 24](dismissed) | 1759 | ||||
Edward Wolfe | 25 February 1744[12][LG 24] | 27 May 1745[12][LG 17] | 20 September 1747[12][LG 21] | 1759 | ||
Anthony Lowther | 25 February 1744[14][LG 24] | 1745[LG 17] | 1746 | |||
John Wynyard | 25 February 1744[13][LG 24] | 1745[LG 17] | 21 September 1747[16][LG 21] | 1752 | ||
Thomas Bligh | 27 May 1745[12][LG 17] | 15 September 1747[12][LG 21] | 23 March 1754[12][LG 26] (resigned) | 1775 | ||
Sir William Gooch, 1st Baronet | 16 September 1747[16][LG 21] | 1751 | ||||
Sir Charles Armand Powlett | 28 May 1745[14][LG 17] | 17 September 1747[16][LG 21] | 1751 | |||
Samuel Warter Whitshed | 29 May 1745[4][LG 17] | 1746 | ||||
William Douglas | 30 May 1745[4][LG 17] | 1747 | ||||
John Jeffreys | 31 May 1745[4][LG 17] (dismissed August 1746) |
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Thomas Fowke | 1 June 1745[12][LG 17] | 18 September 1747[12][LG 21] | 30 April 1754[12][LG 27] | 1765 | ||
George Byng, 3rd Viscount Torrington | 3 June 1745[14][LG 17] | 19 September 1747[14][LG 21] | 1750 | |||
James Fleming | 4 June 1745[14][LG 17] | 20 September 1747[16][LG 21] | 1751 | |||
Daniel Houghton | 1745[LG 17] | 1747 | ||||
John Price | 6 June 1745[14][LG 17] | 21 September 1747[14][LG 21] | 1747 | |||
Sir John Mordaunt | 7 June 1745[12][LG 17] | 22 September 1747[12][LG 21] | 1 May 1754[12][LG 27] | 1770[LG 28] | 1780 | |
James Cholmondeley | 8 June 1745[12][LG 17] | 23 September 1747[12][LG 21] | 2 May 1754[12][LG 27] | 1770[LG 28] | 1775 | |
Hugh Sempill, 12th Lord Sempill | 1745[LG 17] | 1746 | ||||
Henry de Grangues | 1745[LG 17] | 24 September 1747[16][LG 21] | 3 May 1754[17][LG 27] | 1754 | ||
James Cochrane | 23 March 1754[12][LG 26] | 14 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1758 | |||
Richard O'Farrell | 17 April 1746[12] | 24 March 1754[12][LG 26] | 1757 | |||
William Graham | 18 April 1746[4] | 1747 | ||||
Edward Richbell | 19 April 1746[12] | 25 March 1754[12][LG 26] | ||||
John Brown | 26 March 1754[12][LG 26] | 15 January 1758[8][LG 29] | ||||
Peregrine Lascelles | 27 March 1754[12][LG 26] | 16 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1770[LG 28] | 1772 | ||
Sir John Bruce Hope, 7th Baronet | 28 March 1754[12][LG 26] | 17 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1766 | |||
Edward Braddock | 29 March 1754[12][LG 26] | 1755 | ||||
John Folliot | 30 March 1754[12][LG 26] | 18 January 1758[LG 29] | 1762 | |||
Thomas Murray | 1 April 1754[12][LG 26] | 19 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1764 | |||
James Stewart | 1 May 1754[12] | 20 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1768 | |||
Lord John Murray | 16 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 21 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1770[LG 28] | 1787 | ||
John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun | 17 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 22 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1770[LG 28] | 1782 | ||
Maurice Bocland | 18 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 23 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1765 | |||
William Maule, 1st Earl of Panmure | 19 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 24 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1770[LG 28] | 1782 | ||
Lord George Beauclerk | 20 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 25 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1768 | |||
William Herbert | 21 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 1757 | ||||
Lord George Sackville | 22 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 26 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1785 | |||
William Kerr, 4th Marquess of Lothian | 23 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 27 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1770[LG 28] | 1775 | ||
William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington | 24 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 28 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1770[LG 28] | 1779 | ||
Hugh Warburton | 25 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 29 January 1758[8][LG 29] | 1770[LG 28] | 1771 | ||
William Shirley | 26 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 30 January 1759[19][LG 31] | 1771 | |||
Sir William Pepperell, 1st Baronet | 27 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 31 January 1759[17][LG 31] | 1759 | |||
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford | 28 February 1755[18][LG 30] | 1 February 1759[19][LG 31] | 1771 | |||
Cuthbert Ellison | 1 March 1755[18][LG 30] | 2 February 1759[19][LG 31] | 1772[LG 32] | 1785 | ||
Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster | 2 March 1755[18][LG 30] | 3 February 1759[19][LG 31] | 1772[LG 32] | 1778 | ||
Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston | 3 March 1755[18][LG 30] | 4 February 1759[19][LG 31] | 1772[LG 32] | 1773 | ||
John Manners, Marquess of Granby | 4 March 1755[18][LG 30] | 5 February 1759[19][LG 31] | 1770 | |||
George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley | 5 March 1755[18][LG 30] | 6 February 1759[19][LG 31] | 1770 | |||
George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax | 6 March 1755[18][LG 30] | 7 February 1759[20][LG 31] | 1771 | |||
Hugh Boscawen, 2nd Viscount Falmouth | 7 March 1755[18][LG 30] | 8 February 1759[20][LG 31] | 1772[LG 32] | 1782 | ||
Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt | 8 March 1755[18][LG 30] | 9 February 1759[20][LG 31] | 1772[LG 32] | 1777 | ||
Henry Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis | 9 March 1755[18][LG 30] | 10 February 1759[20][LG 31] | 1772[LG 32] | 1772 | ||
Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe | 10 March 1755[18][LG 30] | 1758 | ||||
Michael O'Brien Dilkes | 11 March 1755[21][LG 33] | 11 February 1759[20][LG 31] | 1772[LG 32] | 1775 | ||
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich | 12 March 1755[18][LG 30] | 12 February 1759[20][LG 31] | 1772[LG 32] | 1792 | ||
William Home, 8th Earl of Home | 13 March 1755[18][LG 30] | 13 February 1759[20][LG 31] | 1761 | |||
James Kennedy | 28 January 1756[21][LG 34] | 28 March 1759[20][LG 35] | ||||
Lewis Dejean | 29 January 1756[21][LG 34] | 29 March 1759[20][LG 35] | 1764 | |||
Henry Seymour Conway | 30 January 1756[21][LG 34] | 30 March 1759[20][LG 35] | 1772[LG 32] | 1793[LG 36] | 1795 | |
James Abercrombie | 31 January 1756[21][LG 34] | 31 March 1759[20][LG 35] | 1772[LG 32] | 1781 | ||
George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle | 1 February 1756[21][LG 34] | 1 April 1759[20][LG 35] | 1772[LG 32] | 1772 | ||
Henry Holmes | 2 February 1756[21][LG 34] | 2 April 1759[20][LG 35] | 1762 | |||
Sir Andrew Agnew, 5th Baronet | 3 February 1756[21][LG 34] | 3 April 1759[20][LG 35] | 1771 | |||
Robert Napier | 4 February 1756[21][LG 34] | 4 April 1759[20][LG 35] | 1766 | |||
Sir Richard Lyttelton | 3 February 1757[22][LG 37] | 5 April 1759[20][LG 35] | 1770 | |||
Alexander Dury | 4 February 1757[22][LG 37] | 1757 | ||||
Francis Leighton | 5 February 1757[22][LG 37] | 6 April 1759[20][LG 35] | 1772[LG 32] | 1773 | ||
Hedworth Lambton | 6 February 1757[22][LG 37] | 1758 | ||||
Lord Robert Manners | 7 February 1757[22][LG 37] | 7 April 1759[20][LG 35] | 1772[LG 32] | 1782 | ||
John Mostyn | 8 February 1757[22][LG 37] | 8 April 1759[20][LG 35] | 1772[LG 32] | 1779 | ||
Edward Pole | 9 February 1757[22][LG 37] | 9 April 1759[20][LG 35] | 1762 | |||
John Waldegrave, 3rd Earl Waldegrave | 10 February 1757[22][LG 37] | 10 April 1759[20][LG 35] | 1772[LG 32] | 1784 | ||
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Peregrine Thomas Hopson | 11 February 1757[22][LG 37] | 1759 | ||||
Edward Cornwallis | 12 February 1757[22][LG 37] | seniority 22 February 1760[23][LG 8] | 1776 | |||
Edward Carr | 21 February 1757[24] | seniority 22 February 1760[23][LG 8] | 1764 | |||
Lord Charles Hay | 22 February 1757[24] | 1760 | ||||
George Boscawen | 14 January 1758[24][LG 29] | seniority 22 February 1760[23][LG 8] | 1775 | |||
Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Effingham | 15 January 1758[24][LG 29] | seniority 22 February 1760[23][LG 8] | 1763 | |||
Sir George Howard | 16 January 1758[24][LG 29] | 9 December 1760[23][LG 8] | 29 August 1777[25][LG 38] | 1793[LG 36] | 1796 | |
Sir Robert Rich, 5th Baronet | 17 January 1758[24][LG 29] | 10 December 1760[23][LG 8] | 1785 | |||
Joseph Yorke, 1st Baron Dover | 18 January 1758[24][LG 29] | 11 December 1760[23][LG 8] | 29 August 1777[25][LG 38] | 1792 | ||
Sir John Whitefoord, 2nd Baronet | 19 January 1758[LG 29] | 12 December 1760[23][LG 8] | 1763 | |||
William Kingsley | 20 January 1758[24][LG 29] | 13 December 1760[23][LG 8] | 1769 | |||
Charles Schaw Cathcart, 9th Lord Cathcart | 21 January 1758[24][LG 29] | 14 December 1760[23][LG 8] | 1776 | |||
Paul Mascareen | 22 January 1758[24][LG 29] | 1760 | ||||
William Whitmore | 23 January 1758[24][LG 29] | 15 December 1760[23][LG 8] | 1771 | |||
Alexander Duroure | 24 January 1758[24][LG 29] | 16 December 1760[23][LG 8] | ||||
William Belford | 25 January 1758[24][LG 29] | 17 December 1760[23][LG 8] | 29 August 1777[25][LG 38] | 1780 | ||
Bennet Noel | 26 January 1758[24][LG 29] | 18 December 1760[23][LG 8] | 1766 | |||
Granville Elliot | 1758[LG 39] | 1759 | ||||
John Parsons | 14 May 1758[20][LG 35] | 18 December 1760[23] | 1764 | |||
Lord Robert Bertie | 15 May 1758[20][LG 35] | 18 December 1760[23] | 29 August 1777[25][LG 38] | 1782 | ||
John Adlercron | 16 May 1758[20][LG 35] | 18 December 1760[23] | 1766 | |||
Philip Honywood | 17 May 1758[20][LG 35] | 18 December 1760[23] | 29 August 1777[25][LG 38] | 1785 | ||
Thomas Dunbar | 18 May 1758[20][LG 35] | 18 December 1760[23] | ||||
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Julius Caesar | 24 June 1759[20][LG 35] | 1762 | ||||
James Durand | 24 June 1759[20][LG 35] | 1765 with seniority 18 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 1766 | |||
George Walsh | 24 June 1759[20][LG 35] | 1761 | ||||
John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll | 25 June 1759[20][LG 35] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 19 March 1778[27][LG 40] | 1796[LG 41] | 1806 | |
Daniel Webb | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 1773 | |||
John Fitzwilliam | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 19 March 1778[27][LG 40] | 1789 | ||
James Paterson | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | ||||
Andrew Robinson | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1762 | ||||
Lord Charles Manners | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1761 | ||||
Robert Anstruther | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | ||||
William A'Court Ashe | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 19 March 1778[27][LG 40] | 1781 | ||
Sir Charles Montagu | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 1777 | |||
George Forbes, 4th Earl of Granard | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 1769 | |||
John Stanwix | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 1766 | |||
Charles Jefferyes | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 1765 | |||
William Strode | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 1776 | |||
Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 19 March 1778[27][LG 40] | 1796[LG 41] | 1797 | |
David Watson | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1761 | ||||
Joseph Hudson | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | ||||
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John Barrington | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1764 | ||||
Sir James Ross-Lockhart, 4th Baronet | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1760 | ||||
Archibald Douglas | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 2 April 1778[LG 43] | 1778 | ||
Robert Armiger | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 1770 | |||
John Griffin Griffin, 4th Baron Howard de Walden | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 2 April 1778[27][LG 43] | 1796[LG 41] | 1797 | |
Studholme Hodgson | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 2 April 1778[27][LG 43] | 1796[LG 41] | 1798 | |
George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 2 April 1778[27][LG 43] | 1790 | ||
Borgard Michelsen | 25 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1762 | ||||
Sir David Cunynghame, 3rd Baronet | 28 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 1767 | |||
John Grey | 28 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1760 | ||||
Thomas Brudenell | 28 June 1759[28][LG 42] | 1765 with seniority 19 January 1761[26][LG 22] | 1767 |
Notes
edit- ^ Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester
- ^ James Wolfe
- ^ Sir Henry Erskine, 5th Baronet, major-general with seniority 25 June 1759[29] and later promoted to lieutenant-general.[26][LG 22]
References
edit- ^ Robert Beatson, A Political Index to the Histories of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. II (London, 1806) p. 129.
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y Beatson, Political Index, p. 130.
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