List of vice-chamberlains to British royal consorts
Below is an incomplete list of those who have served as Vice-Chamberlain to British royal consorts.
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Vice-chamberlains to Caroline, Princess of Wales, later Queen Caroline (1714–1737)
[edit]- 1727: Sir Andrew Fountaine
- 1727–1728: Thomas Smith
- 1728–1733: Lord William Beauclerk
- 1733–1734: Lord William Hamilton
- 1734–1737: Lord Robert Montagu
Vice-chamberlains to Augusta, Princess of Wales (1736–1748)
[edit]- 1736–1772: Sir William Irby, 2nd Baronet (Lord Chamberlain 1748–1772, Baron Boston from 1761)
Vice-chamberlains to Queen Charlotte (1761–1818)
[edit]- 1761–1766: John West, Viscount Cantelupe
- 1766–1768: Hon. Robert Brudenell
- 1768–1780: Charles FitzRoy, 1st Baron Southampton
- 1780–1782: Vacant
- 1782–1792: Hon. Stephen Digby
- 1792–1801: William Price
- 1801–1818: Col Edward Disbrowe MP
Vice-chamberlains to Queen Adelaide (1830–1837)
[edit]- 1830: Hon. Frederick Cathcart
- 1830–1837: Hon. William Ashley
Vice-chamberlains to Alexandra, Princess of Wales, later Queen Alexandra (1873–1925)
[edit]- 1901–1922: Archibald Acheson, 4th Earl of Gosford[1]
Vice-chamberlains to Mary, Princess of Wales, later Queen Mary (1901–1953)
[edit]- 1910–1012: Beilby Lawley, 3rd Baron Wenlock[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Montague-Smith, P.W. (1980). Debrett's peerage and baronetage: with Her Majesty's Royal Warrant Holders 1980 : comprises information concerning the Royal Family, the peerage, Privy Counsellors, Scottish Lords of Session, baronets, and chiefs of names and clans in Scotland. Debrett's Peerage. p. 516. ISBN 978-0-905649-20-7. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
Sir ARCHIBALD Acheson of Edinburgh, later of Market Hill, Clonekearney, co. ... Wales 1886–1901, and Vice-Chamberlain of the Household to HM Queen Alexandra 1901–22 ; Dore Queen Consort's Ivory Rod at Coronation of King Edward ...
- ^ Cokayne, G.E.; Gibbs, V. (1959). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom: extant, extinct, or dormant. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom: Extant, Extinct, Or Dormant. The St. Catherine press, ltd. p. 487. Retrieved 2 May 2019.