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CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF

[ 1752 — 1778 .

Sir George Montagu, 4th Earl of Cardigan. Elec-ed and Invested 13th March, and Installed 4thJune 1752. Created Duke of Montagu in 1766.Died 28th May 1790.

Sir William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire.Elected and Invested 18th November 1756. In-stalled 29th March 1757. Died 3rd October 1764.

Sir Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Carlisle. Electedand Invested 18th November 1756. Installed 29thMarch 1757. Died 2nd September 1758.

Sir Hugh Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland.Elected and Invested 18th November 1756. In-stalled 29th March 1757. Created Duke of Nor-thumberland in 1766. Died 6th June 1786.

Sir Francis Seymour Conway, 1st Earl of Hert-ford. Elected and Invested 18th November 1756.Installed 29th March 1757. Created Marquessof Hertford in 1793. Died 14th June 1794.

Sir James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave.Elected and Invested 30th June, and Installed 30thAugust 1757. Died 9th April 1763.

Sir Ferdinand, Prince of Brunswick-Bevern.Elected 16th August, and Invested at Kroffdorff,near Giessen, 16th and 17th October 1759. In-stalled by Proxy 6tb May 1760. Died 3rd July1792.

Sir Charles Watson Wentworth, 2nd Marquess ofRockingham. Elected and Invested 4th Febru-ary, and Installed 6th May 1760. Died 1st July1782.

Sir Richard Grenville Temple, 1st Earl Temple.Elected and Invested 4th February, and Installed6th May 1760. Died 11th September 1779.

KING GEORGE THE THIRD. Became the twenty-second SOVEREIGN OF THE ORDER on the25th of October 1760. Elected a Companion 22ndJune 1749. Died on the 29th of January 1820.

Sir William Henry of Brunswick Lunenburg, bro-ther of the Sovereign. Elected and Invested 27thMay, and Installed 22nd September 1762. CreatedDuke of Gloucester and Edinburgh in 1764.Died 25th August 1805.

Sir John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute in Scotland.Elected and Invested 27th May, and Installed 22ndSeptember 1762. Died 6th March 1792.

Sir Adolphus Frederick, Duke of MecklenburghStrelitz, brother of the Queen Consort. Elected23rd April 1764. Invested at Strelitz, 29th Mayand 4th June 1764. Installed by Proxy 25th July1771. Died 2nd June 1794.

Sir George Montagu Dunk, 3rd Earl of Halifax.Elected and Invested 23rd April 1764. Died with-out having been Installed, 8th June 1771.

Sir George Augustus Frederick of Brunswick Lu-nenburg, Prince of Wales. Elected and In-vested 26th December 1765, being then in thefourth year of his age. Installed 25th July 1771.Ascended the Throne as KING GEORGE THEFOURTH, 29th January 1820.

Sir Charles William Ferdinand, HereditaryPrince, afterwards Duke of Brunswick Wol-fenbuttel and of Lunenburg, brother-in-law ofthe Sovereign. Elected and Invested 26th Decem-ber 1765. Installed by Proxy 25th July 1771.Died 10th November 1806.

Sir George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle. Electedand Invested 26th December 1765. Installed 25thJuly 1771. Died 13th October 1772.

Sir Henry Frederick of Brunswick Lunenburg,Duke of Cumberland and Strathern, brotherof the Sovereign. Elected and Invested 21st De-cember 1767. Installed 25th July 1771. Died18th September 1790.

Sir George Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough,Elected and Invested 12th December 1768. In-stalled 25th July 1771. Died 30th January 1817.

Sir Augustus Henry Fitz Roy, 3rd Duke of Graf-ton. Elected and Invested 20th September 1769.Installed 25th July 1771. Died 14th March 1811.

Sir Granville Leveson Gower, 2nd Earl Gower.Elected and Invested 11th February, and Installed25th July 1771. Created Marquess of Staffordin 1786. Died 26th October 1803.

Sir Frederick of Brunswick Lunenburg, Bishopof Osnaburg, second son of the Sovereign. Electedand Invested 19th June, and Installed 25th July1771. Created Duke of York and Albany in1784, G.C.B. Died 5th January 1827.

Sir Frederick North (commonly called Lord North.)Elected and Invested 18th June 1772. Succeededas Earl of Guilford in 1790. Died, withouthaving been installed, 5th August 1792.

Sir Henry Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk and 5thEarl of Berkshire. Elected and Invested 3rdJune 1778. Died, without having been Installed,7th March 1779.

Sir William Henry Nassau de Zulestein, 4th Earlof Rochford. Elected and Invested 3rd June1778. Died, without having been Installed, 28thOctober 1781.

Sir Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth.Elected and Invested 3rd June 1778. CreatedMarquess of Bath 18th August 1783. Died,without having been Installed, 20th November1796.