List of Colonel Generals
The following list of Colonel Generals denotes those who have held the rank of Colonel General in the respective military forces of their countries.
- Sir Arthur Aston, Colonel-General of the Yorkshire Trained Bands (1640)
- Sir Thomas Baskerville, Colonel-General of land forces accompanying Sir Francis Drake's expedition to the West Indies (1595–1596); Colonel-General of English forces in Picardy (1596–1597)
- John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, Royalist Colonel-General of Devon and Cornwall (1645–1646)
- Richard Bonython, Colonel-General of the Saco Militia (1645–?)
- Sir Nicholas Byron, Royalist Colonel-General of Cheshire (1643–1644)
- Charles Cavendish, Royalist Colonel-General of Lincolnshire (1642–1643)
- Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, Colonel-General of the London Foot (1601)
- Sir John Corbet, Parliamentarian Colonel-General of Shropshire (1642)
- Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, Colonel-General of the English Horse in the Netherlands (1586–1587)
- John Frescheville, 1st Baron Frescheville of Staveley, Royalist Colonel-General of Derbyshire (1644–1645)
- Sir Thomas Glemham, Royalist Colonel-General of Northumberland (1643–1646)
- Henry Hastings, 1st Baron Loughborough, Royalist Colonel-General of the East Midlands (1643)
- Bussy Mansell, Royalist Colonel-General of Wales (1645)
- Sir Charles Morgan, Colonel-General of His Majesty's Forces in the Service of the King of Denmark
- Sir John Norris, Colonel-General of the Dutch Army in Friesland (1580–1583); Colonel-General of the English Army in the Netherlands (1585–1586); Colonel-General of the English Foot in the Netherlands (1586–1587)
- Sydenham Poyntz, Parliamentarian Colonel-General of the Northern Association (1645–1647)
- Robert Radcliffe, 5th Earl of Sussex, Colonel-General of Foot (1599)
- Colonel-General Ruthin, Parliamentarian Governor of Plymouth
- Sir Thomas Scott, Colonel-General of Kent, Spanish Armada campaign (1588)
- Sir William Vavasour, Royalist Colonel-General of the Welsh Marches (1643–1644)
- Sir Francis Vere, Colonel-General of English Foot in the Netherlands (?–1604)
- Sir Richard Willys, Royalist Colonel-General of Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and Rutland (1645)
Austria
⇒ List of Austro-Hungarian colonel generals
Germany
⇒ List of German colonel generals