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The position of Treasurer of the Household is theoretically held by a household official of the British monarch, under control of the Lord Steward's Department, but is, in fact, a political office held by one of the government's Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Commons. almLord Steward or Lord Steward of the Household, in England, an important official of the Royal Household. ... British House of Commons Canadian House of Commons In some bicameral parliaments of a Westminster System, the House of Commons has historically been the name of the elected lower house. ...

Treasurers of the Household, 1500-present

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Sir Thomas Lovell 1500-1521
Sir Thomas Boleyn 1521-1536
Sir William Fitzwilliam 1537-1538
Sir William Paulet 1538-1541
Sir Thomas Cheney 1541-1553
vacant 1553-1560
Sir Thomas Parry 1560-?
Sir Edward Montagu ?-1586
Sir Francis Knollys 1572-1596
Roger North, Lord North 1597-1601
Sir William Knollys 1601-1616
Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton 1616-1618
Sir Thomas Edmonds 1618-1639
Sir Henry Vane 1639-1641
Thomas Savile, 1st Viscount Savile 1641-1649
Sir Frederick Cornwallis 1660-1663
Charles Fitzhardinge, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge 1663-1668
Sir Thomas Clifford 1668-1672
Francis Newport, 2nd Baron Newport 1672-1686
William Paston, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth 1686-1689
Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford 1689-1708
Hugh Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley 1708-1712
George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdown 1712-1714
Hugh Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley 1714-1725
Paul Methuen 1725-1730
Robert Benson, 1st Baron Bingley 1730-1731
John West, 7th Baron De La Warr 1731-1737
Benjamin Mildmay, 1st Earl FitzWalter 1737-1755
John Berkeley, 7th Baron Berkeley of Stratton 1755-1756
John Bateman, 2nd Viscount Bateman 1756-1757
Percy Wyndham-O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond 1757-1761
Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis 1761-1765
George Edgcumbe, Lord Edgcumbe 1765-1766
John Shelly 1766-1777
Frederick Howard, Earl of Carlisle 1777-1779
George Onslow, 4th Baron Onslow 1779-1780
James Cecil, Viscount Cranborne 1780-1782
Thomas Howard, 10th Earl of Effingham 1782-1783
Charles Greville 1783-1784
James Stopford, 2nd Earl of Courtown 1784-1793
James Stopford, Viscount Stopford 1793-1806
Charles Bennet, Lord Ossulston 1806-1807
James Stopford, Viscount Stopford 1807-1812
Robert Jocelyn, 2nd Viscount Jocelyn 1812
Lord William Augustus Cavendish-Bentinck 1812-1826
Sir William Henry Fremantle 1826-1837
Henry Fitzalan-Howard, Earl of Surrey 1837-1841
George Stevens Byng 1841
Frederick Hervey, Earl Jermyn 1841-1846
Lord Robert Grosvenor 1846-1847
Lord Arthur Hill 1847-1852
Lord Claude Hamilton 1852
George Phipps, Earl of Mulgrave 1853-1858
Lord Claude Hamilton 1858-1859
William Keppel, Viscount Bury 1859-1866
Lord Ortho FitzGerald 1866
William Cecil, Lord Burghley 1866-1867
Percy Herbert 1867-1868
George Warren, 2nd Baron de Tabley 1868-1872
Augustus Bampfylde, 2nd Baron Poltimore 1872-1874
William John Monson, Lord Monson 1874
Henry Percy, Earl Percy 1874-1875
Lord Henry Frederick Thynne 1875-1880
Gavin Campbell, 7th Earl of Breadalbane 1880-1885
William Pleydell-Bouverie, Viscount Folkestone 1885-1886
Victor Alexander Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin 1886
William Pleydell-Bouverie, Viscount Folkestone 1886-1891
Lord Walter Gordon-Lennox 1891-1892
Edwyn Scudamore-Stanhope, 10th Earl of Chesterfield 1892-1894
A.G. Brand 1894-1895
George Osborne, Marquess of Carmarthen 1895-1896
Richard Curzon, Viscount Curzon 1896-1900
Victor Cavendish 1900-1903
James Hamilton, Marquess of Hamilton 1903-1905
Sir Edward Strachey 1905-1909
William Dudley Ward 1909-1912
Frederick Edward Guest 1912-1915
James Hope 1915-1916
James Craig 1916-1918
vacancy January-June 1918
Robert Sanders 1918-1919
Bolton Eyres-Monsell 1919-1921
George Gibbs 1921-1924
T. Griffiths 1924
George Gibbs 1924-1928
George Hennessy 1928
Ben Smith 1929
George Hennessy 1931
Sir Frederick Charles Thomson 1931
Sir Frederick Penny 1935
Sir Lambert Ward 1937
Arthur Hope 1937
Charles Waterhouse 1939
Hon. Robert Grimston 1939
Sir James Edmondson 1942
George Mathers 1945
Arthur Pearson 1946
Cedric Drewe 1951
Tam Galbraith 1955
Hendrie Oakshott 1957
Peter Legh 1959
Edward Wakefield 1960
Michael Hughes-Young 1962
Sydney Irving 1964
John Silkin 1966
Charles Frederick Grey 1966
Charles Richard Morris 1969

incomplete Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire and 1st Earl of Ormonde (about 1477 - 12 March 1538/9), was a Tudor diplomat and politician and the father of Anne Boleyn, the second Queen of King Henry VIII. was born and buried at the family home, Hever Castle. ... Sir William Paulet (c. ... William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury KG PC (1547â€“25 May 1632) was the son of Sir Francis Knollys and Catherine Carey. ... Robert Benson, later Baron Bingley (circa 1676 â€” April 9, 1731) was an English politician of the 18th century. ... Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle (May 28, 1748 - September 4, 1825), was an English diplomat and the son of Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Carlisle. ... The Most Honourable James Cecil, 1st Marquess of Salisbury (September 4, 1748â€“June 13, 1823) was the son of James Cecil, 6th Earl of Salisbury. ... The Most Noble Henry Charles Fitz-Howard, 13th Duke of Norfolk (12 August 1791â€“18 February 1856) was an English politician. ... Lord Claud Hamilton PC (27 July 1813â€“3 June 1884) was a British MP and a brother of the 1st Duke of Abercorn. ... George Augustus Constantine Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby (July 23, 1819 - April 3, 1890) was a politician of the United Kingdom. ... Lord Claud Hamilton PC (27 July 1813â€“3 June 1884) was a British MP and a brother of the 1st Duke of Abercorn. ... William Coutts Keppel, 7th Earl of Albemarle (April 15, 1832 - August 28, 1894), was a British soldier and politician. ... The Most Honourable William Alleyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Exeter PC (April 30, 1825â€“July 14, 1895) was the son of Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter. ... The Right Honourable William John Monson, 1st Viscount Oxenbridge, 7th Baron Monson PC (February 18, 1829â€“April 16, 1898) was the son of William Monson, 6th Baron Monson. ... Henry George Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland (29 May 1846â€“14 May 1918) was a British politician. ... Lord Henry Frederick Thynne by Leslie Ward, 1877. ... Gavin Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane (9 April 1851 - 19 October 1922) KG PC JP DL Bt was a Scottish nobleman. ... Victor Alexander Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin, 13th Earl of Kincardine (16 May 1849 - 18 January 1917) was a British statesman who served as Viceroy of India from 1894 to 1899. ... The Duke of Devonshire As Governor General The Most Noble Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire (London May 31, 1868â€“May 6, 1938 Chatsworth House), was a Liberal Unionist Member of Parliament for West Derbyshire (1891-1908), Governor General of Canada (1916-1921), and Colonial Secretary (1922-1924). ... James Albert Edward Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn (November 30, 1869 - September 12, 1953) was a British Unionist politician and nobleman who became the first Governor of Northern Ireland. ... Frederick Edward Guest (1875-1937) was a British politician best known for being Chief Whip of Prime Minister David Lloyd Georges Coalition Liberal party between 1917 and 1921. ... James Fitzalan Hope, 1st Baron Rankeillour P (11 December 1870 - 14 February 1949) was a British Conservative politician. ... Sir James Craig, later Viscount Craigavon 1st Prime Minister of Northern Ireland. ... Bolton Meredith Eyres-Monsell, 1st Viscount Monsell, PC (1881-1969) was a British Conservative politician who served as Chief Whip until 1931 and then as First Lord of the Admiralty. ... Sir Frederick Charles Thomson Bt (27 May 1875 - 21 April 1935) was a Scottish Unionist politician and lawyer. ... Frederick George Penny, 1st Viscount Marchwood Bt, KCVO, JP (10 March 1876 - 1 January 1955) was a British Conservative politician. ... Robert Villiers Grimston, 1st Baron Grimston of Westbury Bt BSc ACGI (8 June 1897 - 8 December 1979) was a British Conservative politician. ... George Mathers, 1st Baron Mathers KT PC DL (28 February 1886 - 26 September 1965) was a Scottish Labour politician. ... Hon Sir Thomas Galloway Dunlop Galbraith (usually known as Tam Galbraith) (10 March 1917 - 2 January 1982) was a Scottish Conservative & Unionist politician. ... Sir Edward (Birkbeck) Wakefield (24 July 1903 - 14 January 1969) was a British civil servant and Conservative politician. ... John Silkin was working with Cargo Press on his collection Testament Without Breath at the time of his death in November 1997. ...

Alastair Goodlad 1990-1992
David Heathcoat-Amory 1992-1993
George Mudie 1997-1998
Keith Hill 2001-2003
Bob Ainsworth 2003-present

Categories: Incomplete lists | Government of the United Kingdom | Positions within the British Royal Household The Right Honourable Sir Alastair Robertson Goodlad, Baron Goodlad, PC, KCMG, is a British Conservative politician and served as the British High Commissioner to the Commonwealth of Australia from 2000 until 2005. ... The Right Honourable David Philip Heathcoat-Amory (born March 21, 1949) is a British politician, and Conservative Member of Parliament for Wells. ... George Edward Mudie (born February 6, 1945, Scotland) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Right Honourable Trevor Keith Hill known as Keith Hill (born 28 July 1943, Leicester) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... Robert William Ainsworth (born 19 June 1952, Coventry, West Midlands) is the British Member of Parliament for Coventry North East. ...

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Royal Household - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1458 words)
	Others are headed by the Keeper of the Privy Purse and Treasurer to the Queen, the Comptroller of the Lord Chamberlain's Office, the Crown Equerry, the Director of the Royal Collection, and the Master of the Household.
	Technically members of the Household, the offices of Treasurer of the Household, Comptroller of the Household and Vice-Chamberlain of the Household are held by senior government whips in the House of Commons.
	In the House of Lords, the Government Chief Whip is usually appointed Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms and the Deputy Chief Whip as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard, with junior whips appointed as Lords-in-Waiting or Baronesses-in-Waiting.

Household Schedule (11261 words)
	The remainder of her household officers, while not an official part of England's government, "were still called upon to perform a variety of important national tasks." These tasks could range from carrying messages of a sensitive nature, to having her personal bodyguard arrest high-ranking peers for treason.
	The household evolved a bureaucratic structure that was a miniature government in itself, in order to maintain Elizabeth's position as a monarch and the government lodged within the court.
	Within the structure of the household, the closer a servant was to the sovereign, the greater "the likelihood of royal interference and casual utilization".

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