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2 unusual facts about Comptroller of the Household


Cofferer

In the history of the royal household of England, a cofferer was a principal officer in the court, next under the Comptroller of the Household.

Sir Thomas Parr

He became a Master of the Wards and was appointed Master of the Guards and Comptroller to the King.


Baron Teviot

It was created in 1940 for Charles Kerr, who had previously represented Montrose Burghs in the House of Commons, and served as Chief Whip for the National Liberal Party, a government whip and Comptroller of the Household in the National Government.


see also

Arthur Annesley

Arthur Annesley, 11th Viscount Valentia (1843–1927), British politician and Comptroller of the Household, grandson of the 10th Viscount Valentia

Couper baronets

He was a Colonel in the Army and fought in the Peninsular War, served as Military Secretary to the Governor Generals of Canada, Sir James Kempt and Lord Durham, and was Comptroller of the Household and Equerry to Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent.

George Bowyer

George Bowyer, 1st Baron Denham (1886–1948), British Conservative MP for Buckingham and Comptroller of the Household

Sir Thomas Bond, 1st Baronet

Sir Thomas Bond (ca. 1620–1685) was an English landowner and Baronet, Comptroller of the household of Queen Henrietta Maria.