Past office-holders

Patrons

• HRH Admiral The Duke of Edinburgh KG KT (Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha) 1893–1901
• HRH The Duke of York KG, Prince of Wales and His Majesty King George V 1893–1936
• HRH Air Commodore The Duke of Kent 1936–1942
• His Majesty King George VI 1943–1952
• HRH The Duke of Edinburgh KG, OM 1953-

Presidents

• The Rt Hon Earl Spencer KG 1893–1910
• The Rt Hon Lord George Hamilton GCSI 1911–1924
• Sir Frederick Kenyon GBE, KCB, TD, D Litt 1925–1947
• The Rt Hon Earl Stanhope KG, PC, DSO, MC 1948–1957
• The Rt Hon Lord Evershed MR 1958–1966
• The Rt Hon Lord Carrington KG, CH, GCMG, MC, PC 1967–1997
• Admiral of the Fleet Sir Benjamin Bathurst GCB, DL 1997-

Hon Treasurers

• Sir Henry Yorke KCB 1893–1903
• Sir W Graham Greene 1904–1948
• Instructor Rear-Admiral Sir Arthur Hall KBE 1949–1959
• Bernard Pool CB CBE 1960–1971
• Lieutenant Commander P P R Dane RN 1972–1975
• H U A Lambert MA 1976–1984
• R J Sale 1985–1987
• C Swinson MA, FCA 1988–1993
• J V Tyler 1993–2007
• P Northcott MA 2007-

Hon Secretaries (Publications)

• Professor C Lloyd MA 1950–1952
• The Hon David Erskine MA 1973
• A N Ryan 1973–1980

General Editors

• A N Ryan MA, FRHist S 1981–93
• M J Simpson 1994–2000
• R Morriss 2000-

Hon Secretaries

• Sir John Knox Laughton RN, DLitt 1893–1912
• L G Carr Laughton 1913
• W G Perrin 1914–1931
• W C B Tunstall 1932–1937
• Captain A C Dewar OBE, RN 1938–1943
• D Bonner-Smith 1944–1948
• Professor C Lloyd MA 1949
• Commander (Sp) G E Walker RINVR 1950–1952
• Professor C Lloyd MA 1952–1962
• The Hon David Erskine MA 1963–1973
• E F Bunt 1973–1976
• N A M Rodger FBA MA D.Phil FSA FrHistS 1976–1990
• A J McMillan BA, ACIB 1991–1996
• Professor A D Lambert MA, PhD, FRHistS 1996–2006
• R H A Brodhurst 2006-