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Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms

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The Most Honourable

Formation
  
1509

Appointer
  
Prime Minister

First holder
  
The Earl of Essex

Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms

The Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms is a UK government post since 1945 held by the Government Chief Whip in the House of Lords. Prior to 17 March 1834, the Gentlemen-at-Arms were known as the Honourable Band of Gentlemen Pensioners.

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Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms Wikipedia