Succession of Colonels 1741 - 1955
extracted from "The Succession of Colonels of the British Army From 1660 to the Present Day" by N. B. Leslie
43rd REGIMENT OF FOOT
Lt-Gen. |
Thomas Fowke |
3 Jan 1741 |
Brig-Gen. |
William Graham |
12 Aug 1741 |
Lt-Gen. |
James Kennedy |
7 Feb 1746 |
Maj-Gen. |
Sharrington Talbot |
24 Mar 1761 |
Lt-Gen. |
Bennet Noel |
12 Apr 1762 |
Gen. |
Hon. George Carey |
26 Sep 1766 |
Gen. |
Edward Smith |
26 Apr 1792 |
Gen. |
Sir John Francis Caradoc, 1st Lord Howden, GCB, KC |
7 Jan 1809 |
Lt-Gen. |
Sir John Keane, 1st Lord Keane, GCB, GCH |
1 Aug 1839 |
Lt-Gen. |
Sir Hercules Robert Pakenham, KCB |
9 Sep 1844 |
Gen. |
Sir James Fergusson, GCB |
26 Mar 1850 |
Gen. |
Sir James Frederick Love, GCB, KH |
5 Sep 1865 |
Lt-Gen. |
Sir Robert Garrett, KCB, KH |
14 Jan 1866 |
Gen. |
Hon. Sir Augustus Almeric Spencer, GCB |
14 Jun 1869 |
52nd REGIMENT OF FOOT
Maj-Gen. |
Hedworth Lambton |
20 Dec 1755 |
Lt-Gen. |
Edward Sandford |
7 Jun 1758 |
Gen. |
Sir John Saunders Sebright, Bt |
27 Nov 1760 |
Lt-Gen. |
Sir John Clavering, KB |
1 Apr 1762 |
Gen. |
Cyrus Trapaud |
14 May 1778 |
Lt-Gen. |
Sir John Moore, KB |
8 May 1801 |
Lt-Gen. |
Sir Hildebrand Oakes, Bt, GCB |
25 Jan 1809 |
Gen. |
Sir George Townshend Walker, Bt, GCB |
9 Sep 1822 |
Lt-Gen. |
Sir Thomas Arbuthnot, KCB |
23 Dec 1839 |
Lt-Gen. |
Sir Edward Gibbs, KCB |
7 Dec 1844 |
Gen. |
Sir Archibald Maclaine, KCB |
8 Feb 1847 |
F.M. |
Sir William Rowan, GCB |
10 Mar 1861 |
Gen. |
John Leslie Dennis, CB |
27 Sep 1879 |
THE OXFORDSHIRE & BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY
43rd & 52nd
Gen. |
Sir Augustus Almeric Spencer, GCB 1st Bn. |
14 Jun 1869 |
Gen. |
John Leslie Dennis, CB 2nd Bn. |
27 Sep 1879 |
Lt-Gen. |
Frederick Green Wilkinson, CB |
29 Aug 1893 |
Lt-Gen. |
Sir Fiennes Middleton Colvile, KCB |
14 Sep 1913 |
Maj-Gen. |
Thomas Maubourg Bailie |
30 Mar 1917 |
Maj-Gen. |
Sir John Hanbury-Williams, GCVO, KCB, CMG |
6 Apr 1918 |
Gen. |
Sir Bernard Charts Tolver Paget, GCB, DSO, MC |
19 Oct 1946 |
Maj-Gen. |
Sir Thomas John Willoughby Winterton, KCB, KCMG, CBE |
15 Sep 1955 |
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