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Knights of the Garter created during the reign of King George III (1760-1820)

The references in red give the location of the stall plates in the Choir of St George's Chapel, Windsor (e.g. South 5 is the fifth stall on the south side as viewed from the entrance to the chapel).

580.William Henry, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg, later 1st Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh

South 5; nom. and inv. 27 May; inst. 22 Sep 1762; sup. 10 Jan 1805; d. 25 Aug 1805

581.John [Stuart], 3rd Earl of Bute

North 21; nom. 27 May; inst. 22 Sep 1762; d. 10 Mar 1792

582.Adolphus Frederick IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

North 9; nom. 23 Apr; inv. at Strelitz 29 May 1764; inst. by proxy 25 Jul 1771; d. 2 Jun 1794

583.George [Montagu later Montagu-Dunk], 2nd Earl of Halifax

nom. and inv. 23 Apr 1764 ; d. 8 Jun 1771

584.George Augustus Frederick, Prince of Wales, later George IV, King of Great Britain

North 1; nom. and inv. 26 Dec 1765; inst. 25 Jul 1771; sup. 31 May 1776; resumed his place as one of the 25 knights 10 Jan 1805; d. 26 Jun 1830

585.Charles William Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, later Charles II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

North 4; nom. and inv. 26 Dec 1765; inst. by proxy 25 Jul 1771; d. 10 Nov 1806

586.George [Keppel], 3rd Earl of Albemarle

South 23; nom. and inv. 25 Dec 1765; inst. 25 Jul 1771; d. 13 Oct 1772

587.Henry Frederick, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg, later 1st Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn

South 9; nom. and inv. 21 Dec 1767; inst. 25 Jul 1771; d. 18 Sep 1790

588.George [Spencer], 4th Duke of Marlborough

North 9; nom. and inv. 12 Dec 1768; inst. 25 Jul 1771; d. 29 Jan 1817

589.Augustus Henry [FitzRoy], 3rd Duke of Grafton

South 9; nom. and inv. 20 Sep 1769; inst. 25 Jul 1771; d. Mar 1811

590.Granville [Leveson-Gower], 2nd Earl Gower, later 1st Marquess of Stafford

South 13; nom. and inv. 11 Feb; inst. 25 Jul 1771; d. 26 Oct 1803

591.Frederick, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg, later 1st Duke of York and Albany

North 1; nom. and inv. 19 Jun; inst. 25 Jul 1771; sup. 31 May 1786; d. 5 Jan 1827

592.Hon Frederick North, styled Lord North, later 2nd Earl of Guilford

nom. and inv. 18 Jun 1772; d. 5 Aug 1792

593.Henry [Howard], 12th Earl of Suffolk and 5th Earl of Berkshire

nom. and inv. 3 Jun 1778; not inst.; d. 7 Mar 1779

594.William Henry [Nassau de Zuylestein], 4th Earl of Rochford

nom. and inv. 3 Jun 1778; d. 28 Sep 1781

595.Thomas [Thynne], 3rd Viscount Weymouth later 1st Marquess of Bath

nom. and inv. 3 Jun 1778; d. 19 Nov 1796

596.William Henry, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg, later 1st Duke of Clarence and St Andrews later William IV, King of Great Britain

North 2; nom. 19 Apr 1783; sup. 31 May 1786; inst. by disp. 28 May 1801; d. 20 Jun 1837

597.Charles [Lennox], 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox

North 8; nom. and inv. 19 Apr 1782; inst. by disp. 28 May 1801; d. 29 Dec 1806

598.William [Cavendish], 5th Duke of Devonshire

South 8; nom. and inv. 19 Apr 1792; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 29 Jul 1811

599.William [Fitzmaurice later Petty], 2nd Earl of Shelburne later 1st Marquess of Lansdowne

North 9; nom. and inv. 19 Apr 1782; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 7 May 1805

600.Charles [Manners], 4th Duke of Rutland

nom. and inv. 3 Oct 1782; not inst.; d. 24 Oct 1787

601.Edward, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg later 1st Duke of Kent and Strathearn

South 2; nom. 2 Jun 1786; insignia del. at Hanover; inst. by disp. 28 May 1801; d. 23 Jan 1820

602.Ernest Augustus, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg later 1st Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale later King of Hanover

North 2; nom. and inv. 2 Jun 1786; inst. by disp. 28 May 1801; d. 18 Nov 1851

603.Augustus Frederick, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg later 1st Duke of Sussex

South 2; nom. and inv. 2 Jun 1786; inst. by disp. 28 May 1801; d. 21 Apr 1843

604.Adolphus Frederick, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg later 1st Duke of Cambridge

South 2; nom. and inv. 2 Jun 1786; inst. by disp. 28 May 1801; d. 8 Jul 1850

605.William IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel, later Elector of Hesse

North 8; nom. 2 Jun; inv. 7 Aug 1786; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 27 Feb 1821

606.Henry [Somerset], 5th Duke of Beaufort

South 16; nom. and inv. 2 Jun 1786; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 11 Oct 1803

607.George [Nugent-Temple-Grenville], 1st Marquess of Buckingham

North 6; nom. and inv. 12 Jun 1786; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 11 Feb 1813

608.Charles [Cornwallis], 2nd Earl Cornwallis later 1st Marquess Cornwallis

North 11; nom. 2 Jun 1786; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 5 Oct 1805

609.John Frederick [Sackville], 3rd Duke of Dorset

nom. and inv. 9 Apr 1788; d. 19 Jul 1799

610.Hugh [Smithson later Percy], 2nd Duke of Northumberland

South 10; nom. and inv. 9 Apr 1788; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 10 Jul 1817

611.Ernest II (Ernest Louis), Reigning Duke of Saxe-Gotha and Altenburg

South 9; nom. 15 Dec 1790; inv. 18 Apr 1791; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 20 Apr 1804

612.Francis Godolphin [Osborne], 5th Duke of Leeds

nom. and inv. 15 Dec 1790; d. 31 Jan 1799

613.John [Pitt], 2nd Earl of Chatham

South 10; nom. and inv. 15 Dec 1790; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. Sep 1835

614.James [Cecil], 1st Marquess of Salisbury

South 10; nom. and inv. 12 Jun 1793; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 13 Jun 1823

615.John [Fane], 10th Earl of Westmorland

South 10; nom. 12 Jun 1793; inv. 14 Jan 1795; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 15 Dec 1841

616.Frederick [Howard], 5th Earl of Carlisle

North 10; nom. and inv. 12 Jun 1793; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 4 Sep 1825

617.Henry [Scott], 3rd Duke of Buccleuch later also 5th Duke of Queensberry

North 17; nom. and inv. 28 May 1794; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 11 Jan 1812

618.William Frederick, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg, later 2nd Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh

South 2; nom. 16 Jul 1794; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; sup. 10 Jan 1805; d. 25 Aug 1805

619.William Henry [Bentinck later Cavendish-Bentinck], 3rd Duke of Portland

South 19; nom. and inv. 16 Jul 1794; inst. by disp. 28 May 1801; d. 13 Oct 1809

620.Richard [Howe], 1st Earl Howe

nom. and inv. 2 Jun 1797; not inst.; d. 5 Aug 1799

621.George John [Spencer], 2nd Earl Spencer

South 11; nom. and inv. 1 Mar 1799; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801; d. 10 Nov 1834

622.John Jeffreys [Pratt], 2nd Earl Camden later 1st Marquess Camden

North 10; nom. and inv. 14 Aug 1799; inst. by disp. 29 May 1801 ; d. 8 Oct 1840

623.John [Ker], 3rd Duke of Roxburghe

North 27; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 3 Jun 1801; d. 19 Mar 1804

624.John Henry [Manners], 5th Duke of Rutland

South 10; nom. and inv. 25 Nov 1803; inst. 23 Apr 1805; d. 20 Jan 1857

625.Philip [Yorke], 3rd Earl of Hardwicke

North 12; nom. 25 Nov 1803; inv. 16 Apr; inst. 23 Apr 1805; d. 18 Nov 1834

626.Henry Charles [Somerset], 6th Duke of Beaufort

South 12; nom. and inv. 17 Jan; inst. 23 Apr 1805 ; d. 23 Nov 1835

627.John James [Hamilton], 1st Marquess of Abercorn

North 14; nom. and inv. 27 Jan; inst. 23 Apr 1805; d. 27 Jan 1818

628.George Augustus [Herbert], 11th Earl of Pembroke and 8th Earl of Montgomery

South 14; nom. and inv. 17 Jan; inst. 23 Apr 1805; d. 26 Oct 1827

629.George [Finch], 9th Earl of Winchilsea and 4th Earl of Nottingham

North 14; nom. and inv. 17 Jan; inst. 23 Apr 1805; d. 29 Aug 1826

630.Philip [Stanhope], 5th Earl of Chesterfield

South 17; nom. and inv. 17 Jan; inst. 23 Apr 1805; d. 29 Aug 1815

631.George [Legge], 3rd Earl of Dartmouth

nom. and inv. 27 May 1805; not inst.; d. 10 Nov 1810

632.George Granville [Leveson-Gower], 2nd Marquess of Stafford later 1st Duke of Sutherland

North 13; nom. and inv. 22 Mar 1806; inst. by disp. 31 Mar 1812; d. 19 Jul 1833

633.Francis [Ingram-Seymour-Conway], 2nd Marquess of Hertford

North 15; nom. and inv. 18 Jul 1807; inst. by disp. 31 Mar 1812; d. 17 Jun 1822

634.William [Lowther], 1st Earl of Lonsdale

North 10; nom. and inv. 18 Jul 1807; inst. by disp. 31 Mar 1812; d. 19 Mar 1844

635.Richard Colley [Wellesley], 1st Marquess Wellesley

North 11; nom. and inv. 3 Mar 1810; inst. by disp. 31 Mar 1812; d. 26 Sep 1842

636.Charles [Lennox], 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox

North 19; nom. 20 Mar; inst. by disp. 31 Mar; inv. 7 Apr 1812; d. 28 Aug 1819

637.James [Graham], 3rd Duke of Montrose

South 13; nom. and inv. 26 Mar; inst. by disp. 31 Mar 1812; d. 30 Dec 1836

638.Francis [Rawdon-Hastings], 2nd Earl of Moira later 1st Marquess of Hastings

South 17; nom. and inv. 12 Jun; inst. by disp. 13 Jun 1812; d. 28 Nov 1826

639.Henry [Pelham-Clinton], 4th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne

North 10; nom. and inv. 19 Jun; inst. by disp. 22 Jun 1812; d. 12 Jan 1851

640.Arthur [Wellesley], 1st Marquess of Wellington later 1st Duke of Wellington

North 10; nom. 4 Mar; inv. 6 May 1813; inst. by disp. 19 Apr 1814; d. 14 Sep 1852

641.Alexander I, Emperor of all the Russias

North 5; nom. by spec. stat. 27 Jul; inv. 27 Sep 1813; inst. by disp. 19 Apr 1814 ; d. 19 Nov 1825

642.Louis XVIII, King of France

South 6; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 21 Apr 1814; d. 16 Sep 1824

643.Francis I, Emperor of Austria

North 4; nom. by spec. stat. 9 Jun; inv. 21 Sep; inst. by disp. 27 Dec 1814; d. 2 Mar 1825

644.Frederick William III, King of Prussia

South 4; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 9 Jun 1814; d. 7 Jun 1840

645.Robert Banks [Jenkinson], 2nd Earl of Liverpool

North 17; nom. by spec. stat. and inv. 9 Jun; inst, by disp. 28 Jun 1814 ; ord. knight 29 Aug 1815; d. 4 Dec 1828

646.Lord Robert Stewart, styled Viscount Castlereagh later 2nd Marquess of Londonderry

South 23; nom. and inv. 9 Jun; inst. by disp. 28 Jun 1814; ord. knight 29 Jun 1817; d. 12 Aug 1822

647.Ferdinand VII, King of Spain

North 4; nom. by spec. stat. 10 Aug 1814; inv. 17 May; inst. by disp. 26 Aug 1815; d. 29 Sep 1833

648.William VI, Prince of Orange-Nassau later William I, King of the Netherlands

South Sup.; nom. 10 Aug (as descendant of George II); inv. 22 Aug; inst. by disp. 27 Dec 1814; d. 12 Dec 1843

649.Leopold George Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saafield, later Leopold I, King of the Belgians

North 3; nom. by spec. stat. and inv. 23 May; inst. by disp. 25 May 1816; d. 10 Dec 1865

650.Henry [Bathurst], 3rd Earl Bathurst

North 16; nom. and inv. 24 Jul; inst. 26 Jul 1817; d. 25 Jul 1834

651.Henry William [Paget], 1st Marquess of Anglesey

North 10; nom. 19 Feb; inv. and inst. by disp. 2 Mar 1818; d. 29 Apr 1854

652.Hugh [Percy], 3rd Duke of Northumberland

North 12; nom. and inv. 25 Nov; inst. by disp. 4 Dec 1819 ; d. 11 Feb 1847

Last updated 26 May 2003

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