List of office holders of the Duchy of Cornwall
Note: Some of these offices were continued from the Earldom of Cornwall.
Offices
Lord Warden of the Stannaries
Vice-Admiral of Cornwall
High Sheriff of Cornwall
Lord, Chief or High Steward, or Seneschal, of Cornwall
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- 1461: Humphrey Stafford, 1st Earl of Devon
- 1483-?: John Dynham, 1st Baron Dynham
- 1523-9 Dec. 1538: Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter[1]
- 1539-?: John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford
- 1585?-1603?: Sir Walter Raleigh
- 1604–1630: William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke
- 1630–1642: Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
- 1705-1708: Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin
- Francis Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquess of Hertford
Chancellor (Keeper of the Great Seal)
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- 14?-14?: John Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury[2]
- 1610?–1612?: Sir Henry Hobart, 1st Baronet
- 1616?–1617: Sir Francis Bacon
- 1617–?: Sir Henry Hobart, 1st Baronet
- 17?-17?: Nicholas Lechmere, 1st Baron Lechmere[3]
- 1729–1740: Alexander Denton
- 1740–1751: Sir Thomas Bootle
- vacant
- 1802–1806: Thomas Erskine[4]
- 1806–1815: William Adam[5]
- 1816–1818?: John Leach[6]
- vacant?
- 1843–1867?: Thomas Pemberton Leigh[7]
Keeper of the Privy Seal
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- 1846?–1852: Sir William Gibson-Craig, Bt
- 1852–1853: Marquess of Chandos[8]
- 1853–1855: Lord Alfred Hervey[9]
- 1855–1858: The Viscount Monck
- 1858–1858: Henry Brand[10]
- 1858–1859: Henry Whitmore[11]
- 1859–1863: Sir William Alexander, Bt[12]
- 1863–1865: Sir William Dunbar, Bt[13]
- 1865–1870: Herbert William Fisher[14]
- 1870–1901: The Earl of Leicester[15]
- 1901–1906: The Earl Spencer[16]
- 1907–1913: The Earl of Mount Edgcumbe[17]
- 1913–1933: The Lord Clinton
- see Lord Warden of the Stannaries since 1933
Receiver-General
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- Sir John Arundell[18]
- 1533–1550?: Sir Thomas Arundell[18]
- -1553 Sir Henry Gates[18]
- John Coswarth[18]
- Sir Francis Godolphin
- Sir Richard Smith
- 1640s-1649; 1663-bef. 1686: Robert Napier of Punknoll[19]
- 1715–1720: Edward Eliot
- 1731- 1736 Edward Penrose of Penrose Law Suite 1749
- bef. 1740–1748?: Richard Eliot
- 1751–1804: Edward Craggs-Eliot, 1st Baron Eliot[20]
- 1804–1807: Richard Brinsley Sheridan[21]
- 1807–1808: The Viscount Lake
- 1808–1816: Richard Brinsley Sheridan[22]
- 1816–1817: Sir John McMahon, 1st Baronet
- 1817–1823: Lord William Gordon[23]
- 1823–1830?: Sir William Knighton, Bt
- 1830?–1849: Sir Henry Wheatley, Bt
- abolished, then revived
- 1862–1866: Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps[24]
- 1866–1878: Sir Thomas Myddleton-Biddulph[25]
- 1878–1883: Sir William Thomas Knollys[26]
- 1883–1888: Sir John Rose, Bt[27]
- 1888–1908: Sir Robert Kingscote[16][28]
- 1908–1929: The Lord Revelstoke[29]
- 1929–1936: Sir Edward Peacock[30]
- 1961–1973: The Lord Ashburton
- 1974–1990: The Hon. Sir John Baring (later Lord Ashburton)
- 1990–2000: The Earl Cairns[31]
- 2000–present: The Hon. James Leigh-Pemberton
Attorney-General
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- 1601–1603: Hannibal Vivian
- 1603–1613: Thomas Stephens
- 1613–?: Sir John Walter
- 1634–?: Sir Richard Lane
- 1643–1648?: Sir Robert Holborne
- ?–1698: Francis Buller
- 1698–1714: Francis Pengelly
- 1714–1727: Spencer Cowper
- 1728–1730: William Lee
- 1730–1736: William Fortescue
- 1736–1748: Robert Pauncefort
- 1748–1754: Henry Bathurst
- 1754–1756: Robert Henley (later Earl of Northington)
- 1756–1757: Charles Pratt (later Earl Camden)
- 1783–1793: Thomas Erskine (later Lord Erskine)
- 1793–1800: Robert Graham[32]
- 1800–1805: Vicary Gibbs
- 1805–1806: William Adam[33]
- 1806–1812: William Garrow[5]
- 1812–1815: Joseph Jekyll[34]
- 1816–1818: William Draper Best[6]
- 1819–1820: Charles Warren[35]
- vacant?
- 1841–1843: Thomas Pemberton (later Lord Kingsdown)
- 1843–1852: The Hon. John Chetwynd-Talbot[7]
- 1852–1863: Sir Edward Smirke
- 1863–1873: Sir William Alexander, Bt[13]
- 1873–1877: George Loch[36]
- 1877–1877: Alfred Henry Thesiger[37]
- 1877–1892: Sir Charles Hall[38]
- 1892–1895: Sir Henry James[39] (later Lord James of Hereford)
- 1895–1914: Charles Cripps[16][40] (later Lord Parmoor)
- 1914–1915: George Cave (later Lord Cave)
- 1915–1916: Henry Duke[41] (later Lord Merrivale)
- 1920–1922: Sir Douglas Hogg (later Viscount Hailsham)
- 1923–1928: Anthony Hawke[42]
- 1928–1932: Geoffrey Lawrence[43] (later Lord Trevethin and Oaksey)
- 1932–1951: Walter Monckton[44] (later Lord Monckton of Brenchley)
- 1951–1960: Charles Russell (later Lord Russell of Killowen)
- 1960–1969: Sir Joseph Molony
- 1969–1977: Anthony Lloyd
- 1978–1988: Andrew Morritt
- 1988–1994: Robert Carnwath
- 1994–1997: Sir Jeremy Sullivan[45]
- 1998–2006: Nicholas Underhill[46]
- 2006–present: Jonathan Crow[47]
Surveyor-General
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- 1747–1751: The Lord Baltimore
- 1751–1796?: Edward Bayntun-Rolt[48]
- 1796?–?: Sir John Morshead, Bt
- 1808–1829: Benjamin Tucker[49]
- 1833–1849: Philip Sidney, 1st Baron De L'Isle and Dudley
- 1849–?: James Robert Gardiner[50]
Keeper of the Records
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- 1843–1849: James Robert Gardiner[7]
- ?–1873: Joshua Wigley Bateman
- 1873–1886: George Wilmshurst[51]
- 1886–1908: Sir Maurice Holzmann, KCVO[16][52]
- 1908–1930: Sir Walter Peacock[53]
- 1930–1936: Major Hilgrove McCormick[54][55]
- 1936–1954: Sir Clive Burn
- ?–1972: Sir Patrick Kingsley
- 1972–1981: Francis Anthony Gray[56]
- 1981–1986: John Walter Yeoman Higgs[57]
- 1987–1993: Sir David Landale[58]
- 1993–1997: Sir John James
- 1997-2013: Sir Walter Ross, KCVO[59]
- 2013–present: Alastair Martin
Auditor
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- 1661–1692: William Harbord
- 1692–1704: Philip Bertie
- 1704 – aft. 1723: Albemarle Bertie
- 1738–1749: Charles Montagu
- 1749–1751: Robert Andrews
- 1751–1767: William Trevanion[20]
- 1768–1770: Richard Hussey
- 1770–1783: John Buller
- 1783–1791: Henry Lyte
- 1791–1796: John Willett Payne[60]
- 1796–1803: Thomas Tyrwhitt
- 1803–1816: Sir John McMahon, Bt
- 1816–1817: Sir Benjamin Bloomfield
- 1817–1823: Sir William Knighton, Bt
- 1823–1841: George Harrison
- 1843–1851: Edward White[7]
- 1851–1891: Sir William Anderson[61]
- 1891–1916: Lesley Probyn[16][62]
- 1916–?: Laurence Halsey[63]
- 1957–?: Edmund Parker
- 1971–1993: Jeffery Bowman
Solicitor-General
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- 1714–1715: John Fortescue Aland
- 1715–1717: Laurence Carter
- 1717–1726: Charles Talbot
- 1726–1727?: John Finch
- 1729–1730: William Fortescue
- 1730–1736: Robert Pauncefort
- 1736–1741: Richard Hollings
- 1741–1746: Alexander Hume Campbell
- 1746–1748: Henry Bathurst
- 1748–1751: Paul Joddrell
- 1751–1754: Robert Henley
- 1754–1756: Charles Yorke
- 1783–1792: Sir Arthur Leary Piggott
- 1793–1795: John Anstruther[32]
- 1795–1800: Vicary Gibbs
- 1800–1802: Thomas Manners-Sutton
- 1802–1805: William Adam[64]
- 1805–1812: Joseph Jekyll[33]
- 1812–1813: Samuel Shepherd[34]
- 1813–1816: William Draper Best[65]
- 1816–1820?: William Harrison[6]
- vacant
- 1841?–1852: Edward Smirke
- 1908–1940: Robert Ernest Tucker
- 1940–1954: Sir Clive Burn
- 1954–1972: Brian Stopford
- 1972–1976: Joseph Frederick Burrell
- 1976–1994: Henry Boyd-Carpenter[66]
- 1994–present: James Furber[45]
Cornwall Herald
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- 1398-?: John Hilton, Harper[67]
Chief Commissioner
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- Francis Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquess of Hertford[68]
Havener (Keeper of the Ports, and of the Butlerage and Prisage)
- Benedict Killegrew
- John Thomas
- William Reskymer
- Henry Killegrew
- Joseph Killegrew
- William Roscarrock
- Robert Longdon
- Thomas Gewen
- Sir William Morrice
- Sir William Morice, 1st Baronet[69]
President of the Council
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