Household of Elizabeth II

The Royal Households of the United Kingdom consists of royal officials and the supporting staff of the British Royal Family, as well as the Royal Household which supports the Sovereign. Each member of the Royal Family who undertakes public duties has his own separate Household. When Elizabeth II succeeded her father George VI as sovereign of the United Kingdom, she appointed a new household.

The information below is an incomplete list of the senior officers of the Royal Household. For all those appointed on 5 August 1952, the source is: London Gazette, 1 August 1952 (issue 39616), pp. 4197–4202.

Great officers of the Household

Lord Chamberlain

5 August 1952: The Right Honourable George Herbert Hyde Villiers, 6th Earl of Clarendon, KG, GCMG, GCVO, LLD

Vice Chamberlain

5 August 1952: Henry Gray Studholme, Esquire, MP 2016: Julian Smith

Lord Steward

5 August 1952: The Most Noble Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, KT, GCVO, AFC, LLD

Treasurer of the Household

5 August 1952: Cedric Drewe, Esquire, MP

Comptroller of the Household

5 August 1952: Roger John Edward Conant, Esquire, MP

Master of the Horse

5 August 1952: The Most Noble Henry Hugh Arthur Fitzroy Somerset, 10th Duke of Beaufort, KG, GCVO

Private Secretary's Office

Private Secretary

5 August 1952: The Right Honourable Sir Alan Frederick Lascelles, GCVO, KCB, CMG, MC

Assistant Private Secretaries

Press Secretary

5 August 1952: Commander (S) Richard Colville, MVO, DSC, RN

Privy Purse and Treasurer's Office

Keeper of the Privy Purse and Treasurer to The Queen

5 August 1952: The Right Honourable Sir James Ulick Francis Canning Alexander, GCVO, KCB, CMG, OBE

Deputy Treasurer to The Queen and Secretary of the Privy Purse

5 August 1952: Commander (S) Sir Dudley Colles, KCVO, OBE, RN

Assistant Keeper of the Privy Purse

5 August 1952: Brigadier The Right Honourable Charles George Vivian, Baron Tryon, DSO

Almonry

High Almoner

5 August 1952: The Right Reverend Edward Sydney Woods, DD, Lord Bishop of Lichfield

Sub-Almoner

5 August 1952: The Reverend Maurice Frederic Foxell, MVO, MA

Pages of Honour

Lord Chamberlain's Office

Comptroller, Lord Chamberlain's Office

5 August 1952: Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Terence Edmund Gascoigne Nugent, GCVO, MC

Assistant Comptroller, Lord Chamberlain's Office

5 August 1952: Brigadier Sir Norman Wilmshurst Gwatkin, KCVO, DSO

Royal Mews Department

Crown Equerry

5 August 1952: Colonel Sir Dermot McMorrough Kavanagh, KCVO

Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps

5 August 1952: Major-General Arthur Guy Salisbury-Jones, CMG, CBE, MC

Vice-Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps

5 August 1952: Marcus John Cheke, Esquire, CVO

Assistant Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps

5 August 1952: Captain Sir John Lindsay Dashwood, Bt, CVO

The Master of the Household's Department

Master of the Household

5 August 1952: Lieutenant-Colonel the Honourable Sir Piers Walter Legh, GCVO, CMG, CIE, OBE

Lords in Waiting

Equerries

Equerries

Temporary Equerries

Extra Equerries

Gentlemen Ushers

Extra Gentlemen Ushers

Gentleman Usher to the Sword of State

5 August 1952: Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Sheridan Barratt, KCB, CMG, MC

Ecclesiastical Household

College of Chaplains

Clerk of the Closet

5 August 1952: The Right Reverend Percy Mark Herbert, DD, Lord Bishop of Norwich.

Deputy Clerk of the Closet

5 August 1952: The Reverend Maurice Frederic Foxell, MVO, MA

Chaplains

Chapels Royal

Dean

5 August 1952: The Right Reverend and Right Honourable John William Charles Wand, DD, Lord Bishop of London.

Sub-Dean

5 August 1952: The Reverend Maurice Frederic Foxell, MVO, MA

Priests

Deputy-Priests

Honorary Priest

5 August 1952: The Reverend Trevitt Reginald Hine-Haycock, MVO, MA

Organist, Choirmaster and Composer at Her Majesty's Chapels Royal

5 August 1952: Edgar Stanley Roper, Esquire, CVO, MusD

Domestic Chaplains

Chaplain, Royal Chapel, Windsor Great Park

5 August 1952: The Reverend Peter Llewellyn Gillingham, MA

Chaplain, Hampton Court Palace

5 August 1952: The Reverend Prebendary Herbert Harris, MA

Organist, Hampton Court Palace

5 August 1952: William James Phillips, Esquire, Mus.Doc.

Chaplains in Scotland

Domestic Chaplain

5 August 1952: The Reverend John Lamb, CVO, BD (Balmoral).

Medical Household

Physicians

Physicians to the Household

Physician-Paediatrician

Extra Physicians

Sergeant-Surgeon

Surgeons

Surgeon to Her Majesty's Household

Surgeon-Gynaecologist/Surgeon-Gynaecologist to the Queen

Surgeon-Gynaecologist to the Household

Extra Surgeons

Extra Manipulative Surgeon

Extra Surgeon-Apothecary

Surgeon-Oculist/Surgeon-Oculist to the Queen

Extra Orthopaedic Surgeon

Aurist

Surgeon-Dentist

Extra Physician to the Household

Surgeon-Oculist to the Household

Extra Surgeon-Oculist to the Household

Apothecary to the Household

Surgeon-Apothecary to the Household at Windsor

Extra Surgeon-Apothecary to the Household at Windsor

Surgeon-Apothecary to the Household at Sandringham

Medical Household in Scotland

Physicians

Surgeons

Surgeon-Oculist

Surgeon-Dentist

Surgeon-Apothecary to the Household at Balmoral

Surgeon-Apothecary to the Household at the Palace of Holyroodhouse

Surgeon Apothecaries/Apothecaries to H M Household at the Palace of Holyroodhouse


1908 – 1922 Dr. W B Alexander 1844 – 1922

1923 – 1929 Dr. D J Graham 1871 – 1929

1930 Dr. W M Taylor 1872 – 1930

1931 – 1951 Dr. N J Carmichael 1883 – 1951

1952 – 1970 Dr. G Brewster 1899 – 1991

1970 – 1986 Dr. D G Illingworth 1921 - 2010

1987 – 1990 Dr. H H Gebbie 1930

1991 - 2001 Dr. J J C Cormack 1934 - 2002

2001- Prof. J R Robertson 1951

2016- Dr Robin Balfour 1961 .

Military establishment

Gentlemen-at-Arms

Captain

5 August 1952: Colonel the Right Honourable Hugh William, Earl Fortescue, KG, CB, OBE, MC

Lieutenant

5 August 1952: Brigadier-General Sir Robert Harvey Kearsley, KCVO, CMG, DSO

Clerk of the Cheque and Adjutant

5 August 1952: Lieutenant-Colonel the Honourable Osbert Eustace Vesey, CMG, CBE.

Gentlemen of the Corps

Yeomen of the Guard

Captain

5 August 1952: The Right Honourable William Arthur Bampfylde, Earl of Onslow, MC, TD

Lieutenant

5 August 1952: Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair, Bt, CB, DSO, MC

Clerk of the Cheque and Adjutant

5 August 1952: Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Charles Bingham, DSO

Ensign

5 August 1952: Lieutenant-Colonel Victor Buller Turner, VC

Exons

5 August 1952: Brigadier William Greenwood Carr, DSO Lieutenant-Colonel Gerald Hugh Grosvenor, DSO

Other appointments

Groom in Waiting

Extra Groom in Waiting

Groom of the Robes

5 August 1952: Captain Sir Harold George Campbell, KCVO, DSO, RN

Parliament

Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod

5 August 1952: Lieutenant-General Sir Brian Gwynne Horrocks, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC

Sergeants-at-Arms

Sergeant-at-Arms, House of Lords

5 August 1952: Air Vice-Marshal Sir Paul Copeland Maltby, KBE, CB, DSO, AFC

Sergeant-at-Arms, House of Commons

5 August 1952: Brigadier Sir Charles Alfred Howard, KCVO, DSO

The Queen's Archives

Keeper

5 August 1952: The Right Honourable Sir Alan Frederick Lascelles, GCVO, KCB, CMG, MC

Assistant Keeper

5 August 1952: Sir Owen Frederick Morshead, KCVO, DSO, MC

Windsor Castle

Constable and Governor

5 August 1952: Major-General the Right Honourable Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George, Earl of Athlone, KG, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, DSO, A.D.C.

Librarian

5 August 1952: Sir Owen Frederick Morshead, KCVO, DSO, MC

Keeper of the Jewel House, Tower of London

5 August 1952: Major-General Hervey Degge Wilmot Sitwell, CB, MC

Surveyor of The Queen's Pictures

5 August 1952: Professor Anthony Frederick Blunt, CVO

Deputy Surveyor of The Queen's Pictures

5 August 1952: Oliver Nicholas Millar, Esquire, FSA

Surveyor of The Queen's Works of Art

5 August 1952: Sir James Gow Mann, MA, B.Litt., PSA

Master of the Music

5 August 1952: Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, MusDoc

Poet Laureate

5 August 1952: John Masefield, Esquire, OM, LitTD, LLD

Honorary Veterinary Surgeons

Coroner of the Household

5 August 1952: Lieutenant-Colonel William Hilgrove Leslie McCarthy, DSO, MC, MD, MRCP

Captain of The Queen's Flight

5 August 1952: Air Commodore Sir Edward Hedley Fielden, KCVO, CB, DFC, AFC

Her Majesty's Representative at Ascot

5 August 1952: The Most Noble Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk, KG, GCVO

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