List of British Field Marshals
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This is a list of Field Marshals of the Kingdom of Great Britain and of the United Kingdom, with their respective years of appointment.
- George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney (1736)
- John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1736)
- Richard Boyle, 2nd Viscount Shannon (1739)
- François de la Rochefoucauld, Marquis de Montandré (1739)
- John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair (1742)
- Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham (1742)
- George Wade (1743)
- Sir Robert Rich (1757)
- Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth (1757)
- John Ligonier, 1st Viscount Ligonier (1757)
- James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley and Kilmaine (1763)
- Henry Seymour Conway (1793)
- HRH Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1793)
- Sir George Howard (1793)
- HRH The Prince Frederick Augustus, 1st Duke of York and Albany (1795)
- John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll (1796)
- Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Montreal (1796)
- John Griffin Griffin, 4th Baron Howard de Walden (1796)
- Studholme Hodgson (1796)
- George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend (1796)
- Lord Frederick Cavendish (1796)
- Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox (1796)
- HRH The Prince Edward Augustus, 1st Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1805)
- Arthur Wellesley, 1st Marquis of Wellington (1813)
- HRH The Prince Ernest Augustus, 1st Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale (1813)
- HRH The Prince Adolphus Frederick, 1st Duke of Cambridge (1813)
- HRH Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1816)
- HRH Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1816)
- Charles Moore, 1st Marquess of Drogheda (1821)
- William Harcourt, 3rd Earl Harcourt (1821)
- Sir Alured Clarke (1830)
- Sir Samuel Hulse (1830)
- HRH Prince Francis Albert Augustus Charles Emmanuel of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1840)
- HM Willem II, King of the Netherlands (1845)
- Sir George Nugent (1846)
- Thomas Grosvenor (1846)
- Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1846)
- Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan (1854)
- Stapleton Cotton, 1st Viscount Combermere (1855)
- John Byng, 7th Earl of Strafford (1855)
- Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore (1855)
- John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton (1860)
- Sir Edward Blakeney (1862)
- Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough of Goojerat (1862)
- HRH Prince George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge (1862)
- Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde (1862)
- Sir Alexander George Woodford (1868)
- Sir William Maynard Gomm (1868)
- Sir Hew Dalrymple Ross (1868)
- Sir John Fox Burgoyne (1868)
- Sir George Pollock (1870)
- Sir John Foster Fitzgerald (1875)
- George Hay, 8th Marquess of Tweeddale (1875)
- HRH Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1875)
- Sir William Rowan (1877)
- Sir Charles Yorke (1877)
- Hugh Henry Rose, 1st Baron Strathnairn (1877)
- Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1883)
- Sir Patrick Grant (1883)
- Sir John Michel (1886)
- Sir Richard James Dacres (1886)
- Lord William Paulet (1886)
- George Charles Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan (1887)
- Sir John Lintorn Arabin Simmons (1890)
- Sir Frederick Paul Haines (1890)
- Sir Donald Martin Stewart (1894)
- Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley of Cairo (1894)
- Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar (1895)
- HH Prince William Augustus Edward of Saxe-Weimar (1897)
- Sir Neville Bowles Chamberlain (1900)
- HIM Wilhelm II, German Emperor and King of Prussia (1901)
- Sir Henry Wylie Norman (1902)
- HRH The Prince Arthur William Patrick Albert, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1902)
- Sir Henry Evelyn Wood (1903)
- Sir George Stewart White (1903)
- HIM Franz Josef, Emperor of Austria, Apostolic King of Hungary (1903)
- Francis Wallace Grenfell, 1st Baron Grenfell (1908)
- Sir Charles Henry Brownlow (1908)
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1909)
- HM King George V (1910)
- Paul Stafford Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen (1911)
- William Gustavus Nicholson, 1st Baron Nicholson (1911)
- Sir John French (1913)
- HIM Nicholas II, Emperor and Autocrat of all the Russias (1916)
- Sir Douglas Haig (1917)
- Sir Charles Comyn Egerton (1917)
- HIM the Emperor Taisho (Yoshihito) of Japan (1918)
- Marshal of France HE Ferdinand Foch (1919)
- Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer of Messines (1919)
- Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby (1919)
- Sir Henry Hughes Wilson (1919)
- Sir William Robert Robertson (1920)
- Sir Arthur Arnold Barret (1921)
- HM Albert I, King of the Belgians (1921)
- William Riddell Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood (1925)
- Sir Claude William Jacob (1926)
- George Francis Milne (1928)
- HM Alfonso XIII, King of Spain (1928)
- HIM the Emperor Showa (Hirohito) of Japan (1930)
- Julian Hedworth Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy (1932)
- Frederick Rudolph Lambart, 10th Earl of Cavan (1932)
- Philip Walhouse Chetwode, 1st Baron Chetwode (1933)
- Sir Archibald Armar Montgomery-Massingberd (1935)
- HM King Edward VIII (1936)
- Sir Cyril John Deverell (1936)
- HM King George VI (1936)
- William Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside (1940)
- Jan Christiaan Smuts (1941)
- Sir John Greer Dill (1941)
- John Standish Surtees Prendergast Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort (1943)
- Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (1943)
- Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke (1944)
- Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis (1944)
- Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (1944)
- Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson of Libya (1944)
- Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck (1946)
- William Joseph Slim, 1st Viscount Slim of Yarralumla (1949)
- Philip Mountbatten, 1st Duke of Edinburgh (1953)
- Allan Francis John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton (1953)
- HRH The Prince Henry William Frederick Albert, Duke of Gloucester (1955)
- Sir Gerald Francis Templer (1956)
- Sir Francis Wogan Festing (1960)
- HM Mahendra, King of Nepal (1960)
- HIM Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia (1965)
- Sir Richard Amyatt Hull (1965)
- Sir Charles Archibald James Halkett Cassels (1968)
- Sir Geoffrey Harding Baker (1971)
- Richard Michael Power Carver, Baron Carver of Shackleford (1973)
- Sir Roland Christopher Gibbs (1979)
- HM Birendra, King of Nepal (1980)
- Edwin Noel Westby Bramall, Baron Bramall (1982)
- Sir John Wilfrid Stanier (1985)
- Sir Nigel Thomas Bagnall (1988)
- Richard Frederick Vincent, Baron Vincent of Coleshill (1991)
- Sir John Lyon Chapple (1992)
- HRH Prince Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick, 2nd Duke of Kent (1993)
- Sir Peter Anthony Inge, Baron Inge (1994)
External links
- British Field Marshals list by Professor Clifton R. Fox (http://wwwtc.nhmccd.edu/people/crf01/history/fieldmarshals.htm) (warning, large page)
- List of British Field Marshals (http://regiments.org/biography/fieldmarshals/ukFMlist.htm)
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