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Knights of the Garter created during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901)

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).

681.Charles William Frederick Emicon, Prince of Leinigen

South 8; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 14 Jul 1837; d. 13 Nov 1856

682.Ernest I, Reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

South 9; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 16 Jul 1838; d. 29 Jan 1844

683.Edward [Smith-Stanley], 13th Earl of Derby

North 16; nom. and inst. by disp. 2 Apr 1839 ; d. 30 Jun 1851

684.William Harry [Vane], 1st Duke of Cleveland

North 25; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 17 Apr 1839; d. 29 Jan 1842

685.Francis Albert Augustus Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

South 2; nom. by spec. statute and inst. by disp. 16 Dec 1839; inv. 24 Jan 1840; d. 14 Dec 1861

686.George Granville [Leveson-Gower], 2nd Duke of Sutherland

North 12; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 11 Mar 1841 ; d. 28 Feb 1861

687.Robert [Grosvenor], 1st Marquess of Westminster

North 18; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 11 Mar 1841; d. 17 Feb 1845

688.Frederick William IV, King of Prussia

North 5; nom. as lineal desc. of George I, inv. and inst. by disp. 25 Jan 1842 ; d. 2 Jan 1861

689.Frederick Augustus II, King of Saxony

South 7; nom. as lineal desc. of George I 11 Apr., inv. by spec. comm., 8, inst. by disp. 31 Oct 1842; d. 9 Aug 1854

690.Henry [Somerset], 7th Duke of Beaufort

South 15; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 11 Apr 1842; d. 17 Nov 1853

691.Richard [Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville], 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos

South 12; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 11 Apr 1842; d. 29 Jul 1861

692.Henry [Vane], 2nd Duke of Cleveland

South 12; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 11 Apr 1842; d. 18 Jan 1864

693.James [Cecil later Gascoyne-Cecil], 2nd Marquess of Salisbury

North 13; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 11 Apr 1842; d. 12 Apr 1868

694.Louis Philippe, King of the French

North 7; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 11 Oct 1844 ; d. 26 Aug 1850

695.Ernest II, Reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

South 11; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 12 Dec 1844; d. 22 Aug 1893

696.Thomas Philip [Robinson later de Grey later Weddell], 2nd Earl de Grey

North 14; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 12 Dec 1844; d. 14 Nov 1859

697.James [Hamilton], 2nd Marquess of Abercorn later 1st Duke of Abercorn

North 16; inv. and inst. by disp. 12 Dec 1844; d. 31 Oct 1885

698.Charles [Chetwynd-Talbot], 2nd Earl Talbot

North 23; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 12 Dec 1844; d. 10 Jan 1849

699.Edward [Clive later Herbert], 2nd Earl of Powis

South 25; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 12 Dec 1844; d. 17 Jan 1848

700.George Charles [Pratt], 2nd Marquess Camden

North 12; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 19 Jan 1846 ; d. 6 Aug 1866

701.Richard [Seymour-Conway], 4th Marquess of Hertford

North 14; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 19 Jan 1846; d. 25 Aug 1870

702.Francis [Russell], 7th Duke of Bedford

South 26; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 26 Mar 1847; d. 14 May 1861

703.Henry Charles [Howard], 13th Duke of Norfolk

North 19; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 4 May 1848; d. 18 Feb 1856

704.George William F [Villiers], 4th Earl of Clarendon

South 15; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 23 Mar 1849; d. 27 Jun 1870

705.Frederick [Spencer], 4th Earl Spencer

South 19; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 23 Mar 1849; d. 27 Dec 1857

706.Constantine Henry [Phipps], 1st Marquess of Normanby

North 14; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 19 Feb 1851; d. 28 Jul 1863

707.Charles William [Wentworth-Fitzwilliam], 5th Earl Fitzwilliam

South 21; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 4 Nov 1851 ; d. 4 Oct 1857

708.Algernon [Percy], 4th Duke of Northumberland

South 14; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 19 Jan 1853; d. 12 Feb 1865

709.Charles William [Stewart later Vane], 3rd Marquess of Londonderry

North 27; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 19 Jan 1853; d. 6 Mar 1854

710.George William F [Howard], 7th Earl of Carlisle

North 14; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 7 Feb 1855; d. 5 Dec 1864

711.Francis [Leveson-Gower later Egerton], 1st Earl of Ellesmere

South 25; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 7 Feb 1855; d. 18 Feb 1857

712.George [Gordon later Hamilton-Gordon], 4th Earl of Aberdeen

North 19; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 7 Feb 1855; d. 14 Dec 1860

713.Napoleon III, Emperor of the French

South 5; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. 18 Apr 1855; d. 9 Jan 1873

714.Victor Emanuel II, King of Sardinia later King of Italy

South Sup.; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 5 Dec 1855; d. 9 Jan 1878

715.Hugh [Fortescue], 2nd Earl Fortescue

North 24; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 12 Jul 1856; d. 14 Sep 1861

716.Henry John [Temple], 3rd Viscount Palmerston

South 14; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 12 Jul 1856; d. 18 Oct 1865

717.Abdul Medjid, Sultan of Turkey

North 6; nom. spec. stat. 16 Aug., inv. by spec. comm. 1 Nov., inst. by disp. 12 Dec 1856; d. 25 Jun 1861

718.Granville George [Leveson-Gower], 2nd Earl Granville

South 22; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 6 Jul 1857; d. 31 Mar 1891

719.Richard [Grosvenor], 2nd Marquess of Westminster

South 16; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 6 Jul 1857; d. 31 Oct 1869

720.Frederick William Nicholas Charles, Crown Prince of Prussia later Frederick III, Emperor of Germany

North 12; nom. as lineal desc. of George I, inv. and inst. by disp. 28 Jan 1858; d. 15 Jun 1888

721.Arthur Richard [Wellesley], 2nd Duke of Wellington

South 17; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 25 Mar 1858; d. 13 Aug 1884

722.William [Cavendish], 7th Duke of Devonshire

South 20; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 25 Mar 1858; d. 21 Dec 1891

723.Peter V, King of Portugal

South 6; nom. by spec. stat. 26 Apr, inv. by spec. comm. 28 Mar, inst. by disp. 24 Jun 1858; d. 11 Nov 1861

724.Albert Edward, Prince of Wales later Edward VII, King of Great Britain

North 1; inv. and inst. by disp. 9 Nov 1858; d. 6 May 1910

725.Dudley [Ryder], 2nd Earl of Harrowby

South 18; nom., inv. and inst. 28 Jun 1859; d. 18 Nov 1882

726.Edward Geoffrey [Smith-Stanley], 14th Earl of Derby

South 18; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. 28 June 1859; d. 23 Oct 1869

727.Henry Pelham [Pelham-Clinton], 5th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne

North 19; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 17 Dec 1860; d. Oct 1864

728.William V, King of Prussia later William I, Emperor of Germany

South 5; nom. by spec. stat., inv. 4 Mar, inst. by disp. 12 Apr 1861; d. 9 Mar 1888

729.Charles John [Canning], 1st Earl Canning

North 23; nom. 8, and inst. by disp. 21 May 1862; d. 17 Jun 1862

730.Edward Adolphus [Seymour], 12th Duke of Somerset

South 17; nom. 8, and inst. by disp. 21 May 1862; d. 28 Nov 1885

731.John [Russell], 1st Earl Russell

North 22; nom. 8, and inst. by disp. 21 May 1862; d. 28 May 1878

732.Anthony [Ashley-Cooper], 7th Earl of Shaftesbury

North 17; nom. 8, and inst. by disp. 21 May 1862; d. 1 Oct 1885

733.William Thomas S [Wentworth-Fitzwilliam], 6th Earl Fitzwilliam

South 15; nom. 8, and inst. by disp. 21 May 1862; d. 20 Feb 1902

734.Frederick William Louis Charles, Hereditary Prince of Hesse later Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and the Rhine

North 12; nom. 27 Jun, inv. and inst. by disp. 5 Jul 1862; d. 13 Mar 1892

735.Frederick William Charles George Ernest Adolphus Augustus, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

South 10; nom. by spec. 31 Jul, stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 12 Aug 1862; d. 30 May 1904

736.Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Saxony and Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, later 1st Duke of Edinburgh and Reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

North 2; nom.and inv. 24 May, inst. by disp. 10 Jun 1863; d. 30 Jul 1900

737.Henry George [Grey], 3rd Earl Grey

North 14; nom. 30 May, inv. 1, inst. by disp. 10 Jun 1863; d. 9 Oct 1894

738.George Granville W [Sutherland-Leveson-Gower], 3rd Duke of Sutherland

South 16; nom. 22, inst. by disp. 30 Apr 1864; d. 22 Sep 1892

739.George William F [Brudenell-Bruce], 2nd Marquess of Ailesbury

South 20; nom. and inst. by disp. 23 May 1864; d. 6 Jan 1878

740.Henry [Petty-Fitzmaurice], 4th Marquess of Lansdowne

North 23; nom. 30 Sep, inv. 6 Oct, inst. by disp. 10 Oct 1864; d. 5 Jul 1866

741.John Poyntz [Spencer], 5th Earl Spencer

North 16; nom. 30 Dec 1864, inv. 13, inst. by disp. 14 Jan 1865 ; d. 13 Aug 1910

742.Harry George [Vane later Powlett], 4th Duke of Cleveland

South 18; nom. 8, inst. by disp. 10 Apr 1865; d. 21 Aug 1891

743.Louis I, King of Portugal

North 5; nom. by spec. stat. 17 Jan, inv. by spec. comm 4 May, inst. by disp. 17 May 1865 ; d. 19 Oct 1889

744.Christian IX, King of Denmark

South Sup.; nom. by spec. stat. 17 Jan, inv. by spec. comm. 24 Apr, inst. by disp. 17 Jun 1865; d. 29 Jan 1906

745.Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse and the Rhine

South 12; nom. by spec. stat. 17 Jan, inv. by spec. comm. 6 Jun, inst. by disp. 17 Jun 1865; d. 13 Jun 1877

746.Francis Howard de Grey [Cowper], 7th Earl Cowper

South 16; nom. 24 Jul, inv. 31 Jul, inst. by disp. 5 Aug 1865; d. 19 Jul 1905

747.Henry Richard C [Wellesley], 1st Earl Cowley

South 22; nom. 23 Jan, inv. and inst. by disp. 3 Feb 1866; d. 15 Jul 1884

748.Leopold II, King of the Belgians

South Sup.; nom. by spec. stat. 6 Jan, inv. 12 Fen, inst. by disp. 23 Feb 1866; d. 17 Dec 1909

749.Frederick Christian Charles Augustus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein

North 11; nom. by spec. stat. 3 Jul, inv. 5 Jul, inst. by disp.9 Jul 1866; d. 28 Aug 1917

750.Charles Henry [Gordon-Lennox], 6th Duke of Richmond and Lennox also later 1st Duke of Gordon

South 16; nom. and inv. 30 Jan, inst. by disp. 6 Feb 1867; d. 27 Sep 1903

751.Charles Cecil J [Manners], 6th Duke of Rutland

South 20; nom. and inv. 30 Jan, inst. by disp. 6 Feb 1867; d. 4 Mar 1888

752.Henry Charles F [Somerset], 8th Duke of Beaufort

South 17; nom.18, inv. and inst. 19 Mar 1867; d. 30 Apr 1899

753.Arthur William Patrick Albert, Duke of Saxony and Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, later 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

South 3; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 24 May 1867; d. 16 Jan 1942

754.Francis Joseph, Emperor of Austria

North Sup.; nom. by spec. stat. 13 Jun, inv. 25 Jul, inst. by disp. 14 Aug 1867; banner removed 1915; d. 21 Nov 1916

755.Alexander II, Emperor of all the Russias

North 7; nom. by spec. stat. 13 Jun, inv. by spec. comm. 28 Jul, inst. by disp. 14 Aug 1867; d. 1/13 Mar 1881

756.Abdul Aziz, Sultan of Turkey

North 8; nom. by spec. stat.17 Jul, inst. by disp. 14 Aug 1867; d. 4 Jun 1876

757.John Winston [Spencer-Churchill], 7th Duke of Marlborough

South 24; nom. and inv. 14, inst. by disp. 23 May 1868; d. 5 Jul 1883

758.Leopold George Duncan Albert, Duke of Saxony and Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, later 1st Duke of Albany

South 4; nom. and inv. 24 May, inst. by disp. 29 May 1869; d. 28 Mar 1884

759.Stratford [Canning], 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe

South 24; nom. 10 Dec, inv. and inst. by disp. 11 Dec 1869; d. 14 Aug 1880

760.George Frederick S [Robinson], 2nd Earl of Ripon and 3rd Earl de Grey later 1st Marquess of Ripon

North 16; nom. 4, inv. and inst. by disp. 11 Dec 1869; d. 9 Jul 1909

761.Hugh Lupus [Grosvenor], 3rd Marquess of Westminster later 1st Duke of Westminster

South 18; nom. 4, inv. and inst. by disp. 6 Dec 1870; d. 22 Dec 1899

762.Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil

North 7; nom. by spec. stat. 5, inst. by disp. 11 Jul 1871; d. 5 Dec 1891

763.Thomas [Dundas], 2nd Earl of Zetland

North 27; nom. 12, insig. delivered 23, inst. by disp. 26 Dec 1872; d. 6 May 1873

764.Nasr ed Din, Shah of Persia

South 6; nom. by spec. stat. and inv. 20, inst. by disp. 26 Jun 1873; d. 1 May 1896

765.Thomas William [Coke], 2nd Earl of Leicester

South 17; nom. 28, inv. and inst. by disp. 30 Jun 1873; d. 24 Jan 1909

766.George I, King of the Hellenes

South 5; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 12 Jul 1876; d. 18 Mar 1913

767.Frederick William Victor Albert, Prince of Prussia later William II, Emperor of Germany

South 8 and North 5; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 27 Jan 1877; banner removed 1915; d. 4 Jun 1941

768.Umberto, King of Italy

North 8; nom. by spec. stat. 5 Feb, inv. 2, inst. by disp. 16 Mar 1878; d. 29 Jul 1900

769.Ernest Augustus William Adolphus George Frederick, Prince of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale

North 4; nom. 33, inv. 23 Jun, inst. by disp. 20 Jul 1878; banner removed 1915; d. 14 Nov 1923

770.Benjamin [Disraeli], 1st Earl of Beaconsfield

North 25; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 22 Jul 1878; d. 19 Apr 1881

771.Robert Arthur T [Gascoyne-Cecil], 3rd Marquess of Salisbury

South 18; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 30 Jul 1878; d. 22 Aug 1903

772.Francis Charles [Russell], 9th Duke of Bedford

North 22; nom. 22 Sep, inv. and inst. by disp. 1 Dec 1880; d. 14 Jan 1891

773.Alexander III, Emperor of all the Russias

North 8; nom. by spec. stat. 21, inv. by spec. comm. 28 Mar, inst. by disp. 2 Apr 1881; d. 20 Oct/1 Nov 1894

774.Oscar II, King of Sweden and Norway

South 6; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 17 May 1881; d. 8 Dec 1907

775.Alfonso XII, King of Spain

North 10; nom. by spec. stat. 8 Sep., inv. by spec. comm. 11 Oct, inst. by disp. 24 Oct 1881; d. 25 Nov 1885

776.Albert, King of Saxony

South 8; nom. by spec. stat. 12 Dec 1881, inv. by spec. comm. 7 Feb, inst. by disp. 20 Feb 1882; d. 19 Jun 1902

777.William III, King of the Netherlands

North 11; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 24 Apr 1882; d. 23 Nov 1890

778.Augustus Charles L [FitzRoy], 7th Duke of Grafton

North 18; nom. 9 Jan, inv. and inst. by disp. 3 Feb 1883; d. 4 Dec 1918

779.Albert Victor Christian Edward of Wales later 1st Duke of Clarence and Avondale

South 4; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 3 Sep 1883; d. 14 Jan 1892

780.George Douglas [Campbell], 9th Duke of Argyll

South 20; nom. 22 Oct 1883, inv. and inst. by disp. 15 Jul 1884; d. 24 Apr 1900

781.Edward Henry [Stanley], 15th Earl of Derby

South 22; nom. 21 Jun, inv. and inst. by disp. 15 Jul 1884; d. 21 Apr 1893

782.George Frederick Ernest Albert of Wales later Prince of Wales later George V, King of Great Britain

South 4; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 4 Aug 1884; d. 20 Jan 1936

783.John [Wodehouse], 1st Earl of Kimberley

North 20; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 9 Jul 1885; d. 8 Apr 1902

784.William [Compton], 4th Marquess of Northampton

North 21; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 9 Jul 1885; d. 11 Sep 1897

785.William Philip [Molyneux], 4th Earl of Sefton

South 22; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 9 Jul 1885; d. 27 Jun 1897

786.Henry Maurice, Prince of Battenberg

South 13; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 23 Jul 1885; d. 20 Jun 1896

787.Algernon George [Percy], 6th Duke of Northumberland

North 21; nom. 24 Nov 1885, inv. and inst. by disp. 22 Feb 1886; d. 2 Jan 1899

788.William [Nevill], 1st Marquess of Abergavenny

South 18; nom. 10 Dec 1885, inv. and inst. by disp. 22 Feb 1886; d. 12 Dec 1915

789.Henry [Fitzalan-Howard], 15th Duke of Norfolk

North 18; nom. 19 Dec 1885, inv. and inst. by disp. 22 Feb 1886; d. 11 Feb 1917

790.Rudolph Francis Charles Joseph, Prince Imperial of Austria

North 14; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 20 Jun 1887; d. 30 Jan 1889

791.Charles Stewart [Vane-Tempest-Stewart], 6th Marquess of Londonderry

South 17; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 7 May 1888; d. 8 Feb 1915

792.Albert William Henry styled Prince Henry of Prussia

South 12; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 8 Aug 1889; d. 20 Apr 1929

793.Charles, King of Würtemburg

North 11; nom. by spec. stat. 20 Mar, inv. by spec comm. 15, inst. by disp. 23 Apr 1890 ; d. 6 Oct 1891

794.Victor Emanuel Ferdinand, Prince of Naples, later Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy

North 6; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 3 Aug 1891; banner removed 1940; d. 28 Dec 1947

795.John James R [Manners], 7th Duke of Rutland

North 19; nom. 16 May, inv. and inst. by disp. 5 Aug 1891; d. 4 Aug 1906

796.George Henry [Cadogan], 6th Earl Cadogan

South 20; nom. 1, inv. and inst. by disp. 5 Aug 1891; d. 6 Mar 1915

797.Ernest V, Grand Duke of Hesse and the Rhine

South 11; nom. and inv. 27 Apr, inst. by disp. 16 May 1892; banner removed 1915; d. 9 Oct 1937

798.Carol I, King of Roumania

South 6; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 30 Jun 1892; d. 10 Oct 1914

799.Spencer Compton [Cavendish], 8th Duke of Devonshire

North 20; nom. 30 Jul, inv. and inst. by disp. 10 Aug 1892; d. 24 Mar 1908

800.James [Hamilton], 2nd Duke of Abercorn

South 21; nom. 10 Jul, inv. and inst. by disp. 10 Aug 1892; d. 3 Jan 1913

801.Archibald Philip [Primrose], 5th Earl of Rosebery

North 21; nom. 22 Oct, inv. 21, inst. by disp. 23 Nov 1892; d. 21 May 1929

802.Nicholas Alexandrovitch, Grand Duke of Russia, later Nicholas II, Emperor of all the Russias

North 7; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 1 Jul 1893; d. Jul 1918

803.Gavin [Campbell], 1st Marquess of Breadalbane

South 22; nom. 4 Dec 1893, inv. and inst. by disp. 7 Mar 1894; d. 19 Oct 1922

804.Alfred Alexander William Ernest Albert of Edinburgh, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

North 3; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 23 Apr 1894; d. 6 Feb 1899

805.Henry Charles K [Petty-Fitzmaurice], 5th Marquess of Lansdowne

North 22; nom. 10 Nov 1894, inv. and inst. by disp. 6 Mar 1895; d. 3 Jun 1927

806.Carlos I, King of Portugal

South 8; nom. by spec. stat., inst. by disp. 9 Nov 1895; d. 1 Feb 1908

807.Christian Frederick W C, Crown Prince of Denmark, later Frederick VIII, King of Denmark

North 10; nom. by spec. stat., inv. and inst. by disp. 21 Jul 1896; d. 14 May 1912

808.Frederick Arthur [Stanley], 16th Earl of Derby

South 23; nom. by spec. stat. 6, inv. and inst. by disp. 19 Aug 1897; d. 14 Jun 1908

809.William Henry W [Montagu-Douglas-Scott], 6th Duke of Buccleuch and 8th Duke of Queensberry

North 23; nom. 2, inv. and inst. by disp. 7 Jun 1897; d. 5 Nov 1914

810.Victor Alexander [Bruce], 9th Earl of Elgin and 15th Earl of Kincardine

South 24; nom. 16 Feb, inv. and inst. by disp. 2 Mar 1899; d. 18 Jan 1917

811.Henry George [Percy], 7th Duke of Northumberland

North 24; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 11 Jul 1899; d. 14 May 1918

812.William John A C [Cavendish-Bentinck], 6th Duke of Portland

South 25; nom., inv. and inst. by disp. 15 Mar 1900; d. 26 Apr 1943

813.Frederick Sleigh [Roberts], 1st Baron Roberts later 1st Earl Roberts

North 25; nom. and inv. 2, and inst. by disp. 24 Jan 1901; d. 14 Nov 1914

Last updated 10 Apr 2005

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