Lord Canning                    1858 – 1862
Lord Rippon                     1880 – 1884
Lord Curzon                     1899 – 1905
Lord Minto                       1905 – 1910
Lord Hardinge                    1910 – 1916
Lord Chelmsford               1916 – 1920
Lord Reading                    1921 – 1925
Lord Irwin                        1926 – 1931
Lord Willingdon                 1931 – 1936
Lord Linlithgow                 1936 – 1942
Lord Wavell                      1942 – 1947
Lord Louis Mountbatten      1947 (March 13 – August 14)