Gentleman Usher of the Scarlet Rod

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The Gentleman Usher of the Scarlet Rod is the Gentleman Usher to the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, established in 1725.

Office Holders from 1725

1725 – ?: Edmund Sawyer

bef. 1763 – aft. 1789: Henry Hill

bef. 1806 – 2 July 1814: Sir Isaac Heard

2 July 1814 – 1841: George Frederick Beltz

2 December 1841 – 1857?: Albert William Woods

1857? – 18 May 1863: Hon. Frederick Arthur Henry Chichester

1863–1911?: Charles George Barrington

vacant'?

7 March 1913 – 30 March 1928: Colonel Sir Charles Wyndham Murray

30 March 1928 – 15 November 1932: Admiral Richard Grenville Arthur Wellington Stapleton-Cotton

15 November 1932 – 14 May 1948: Air Vice Marshal Sir Charles Alexander Holcombe Longcroft

14 May 1948 – 12 March 1954: Major General Douglas Neil Wimberley

12 March 1954 – 17 July 1964: Rear Admiral Robert St Vincent Sherbrooke

25 September 1964 – 3 August 1979: Air Marshal Sir Anthony Dunkerton Selway

9 February 1968 – 3 August 1979: Rear Admiral Colin Duncan Madden

3 August 1979 – 1985: Air Marshal Sir Denis Crowley-Milling

1985 – 18 July 1990: Rear Admiral David Edward Macey

18 July 1990 – 15 March 2002: Air Vice Marshal Sir Richard Charles Fairfax Peirse

15 March 2002 – 13 June 2006 : Rear Admiral Iain Henderson

13 June 2006 – present: Major General Charles Vyvyan

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