Gentleman Usher of the Scarlet Rod

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

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^[1]
• 2 December 1841 – 1857?: Albert William Woods^[2]
• 1857? – 18 May 1863: Hon. Frederick Arthur Henry Chichester
• 1863–1911?: Charles George Barrington
• vacant'?
• 7 March 1913 – 30 March 1928: Colonel Sir Charles Wyndham Murray^[3]
• 30 March 1928 – 15 November 1932: Admiral Richard Grenville Arthur Wellington Stapleton-Cotton^[4]
• 15 November 1932 – 14 May 1948: Air Vice Marshal Sir Charles Alexander Holcombe Longcroft^[5]
• 14 May 1948 – 12 March 1954: Major General Douglas Neil Wimberley^[6]
• 12 March 1954 – 17 July 1964: Rear Admiral Robert St Vincent Sherbrooke^[7]
• 25 September 1964 – 3 August 1979: Air Marshal Sir Anthony Dunkerton Selway^[8]
• 9 February 1968 – 3 August 1979: Rear Admiral Colin Duncan Madden^[9]
• 3 August 1979 – 1985: Air Marshal Sir Denis Crowley-Milling^[10]
• 19 August 1985 – 18 July 1990: Rear Admiral David Edward Macey^[11]
• 18 July 1990 – 13 September 2001: Air Vice Marshal Sir Richard Charles Fairfax Peirse^[12]
• 15 March 2002 – 13 June 2006 : Rear Admiral Iain Henderson^[13] (appointment dated from 13 September 2001
• 13 June 2006 – present: Major General Charles Vyvyan^[14][15]

References

• London Gazette