The 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment
SUCCESSION OF COLONELS
| 1 Henry, 7th Duke of Norfolk | 1689 |
| 2 Lt. General Sir Henry Bellasis | 1689-1701 |
| 3 Maj. General William Selwyn | 1701-1702 |
| 4 Maj. General Thomas Handasyd | 1702-1712 |
| 5 Maj. General Roger Handasyd | 1712-1730 |
| 6 Lt. General William Barrell | 1730-1734 |
| 7 General The Hon. James St. Clair | 1734-1737 |
| 8 Maj. General John Moyle | 1737-1738 |
| 9 Brig. General Thomas Pagett | 1738-1741 |
| 10 Maj. General Richard O'Farrell | 1741-1757 |
| 11 Maj. General Edward Whitmore | 1757-1762 |
| 12 General The Hon. Thomas Gage | 1762-1782 |
| 13 Lt. General Charles O'Hara | 1782-1791 |
| 14 General David Dundas | 1791-1794 |
| 15 Maj. General William Crosbie | 1795-1798 |
| 16 Lt. General John G. Simcoe | 1798-1806 |
| 17 General Sir James Craig, KB | 1806-1809 |
| 18 General The Hon. Edward Finch | 1809-1843 |
| 19 Lt. General Sir Charles Napier, GCB | 1843-1853 |
| 20 Lt. General Sir William Napier, KCB | 1853-1860 |
| 21 General Sir John Pennefather, GCB | 1860-1872 |
| 22 Lt. General G. T. C. Napier, CB | 1872-1873 |
| 23 General Sir Trevor Chute, KCB | 1873-1886 |
| 24 General Frederick Darley George, CB | 1886-1888 |
| 25 General Sir William McMurdo, GCB | 1888-1894 |
| 26 General David Anderson | 1894-1909 |
| 27 Lt. General Sir Charles Tucker, GCB, GCVO | 1909-1911 |
| 28 Maj. General W. H. Ralston, CB | 1911-1914 |
| 29 Maj. General Sir Edward Graham, KCB, KCMG | 1914-1928 |
| 30 Lt. General Sir Hastings Anderson, KCB | 1928-1930 |
| 31 Colonel A. Crookenden, CBE, DSO | 1930-1947 |
| 32 Brigadier G. P Harding, CBE, DSO, MC | 1947-1950 |
| 33 Lt. General A. E. Percival, CB, DSO, OBE, MC, DL | 1950-1955 |
| 34 Maj. General T. Brodie, CB, CBE, DS0 | 1955-1961 |
| 35 General Sir Charles Harington, GCB, CBE, DSO, MC | 1961-1968 |
| 36 Lt. General Sir Napier Crookenden, KCB, DSO, OBE, DL | 1968-1971 |
| 37 Maj. General P. L. de C. Martin, CBE | 1971-1978 |
| 38 Brigadier M. D. K. Dauncey, DSO, DL | 1978-1985 |
| 39 Brigadier W. K. L. Prosser, CBE, MC | 1985-1992 |
| 40 Brigadier A. J. MacG. Percival OBE | 1992-1999 |
| 41 Major General K. Skempton CBE | 1999- |
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