Gentleman Usher of the Scarlet Rod

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

[edit] 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
in 1887: Charles George Barrington
incomplete
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 – present: Rear Admiral Iain Henderson