Gentleman Usher to the Sword of State

List of Gentlemen Ushers to the Sword of State

• 10 January 1837 – 1874?: Sir William Martins
• vacant
• 23 July 1901 – 1 December 1915: Sir Spencer Cecil Brabazon Ponsonby-Fane
• 27 June 1919 – 20 May 1924: Sir William Edward Goschen, 1st Baronet
• 3 November 1924 – 1933: Sir Reginald Brade
• 10 March 1933 – 22 March 1946: Lieutenant General Sir Lewis Stratford Tollemache Halliday
• 22 March 1946 – 4 November 1966: Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Sheridan Barratt
• 3 February 1967 – 1973: General Sir William Gurdon Stirling
• 26 October 1973 – 7 April 1980: Admiral Sir Desmond Parry Dreyer
• 7 April 1980 – 2 May 1988: Air Chief Marshal Sir John Barraclough
• 2 May 1988 – 1997: General Sir Edward Burgess
• 1997 – 1 December 2005: Admiral Sir Michael Layard
• 1 December 2005 – ????: Air Chief Marshal Sir John Allison
• 2013 – present: General Kevin O'Donoghue