List of treasurers to British royal consorts

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Below is an incomplete list of those who have served as treasurer to British royal consorts.

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List of treasurers

Caroline, Princess of Wales, later Queen Caroline (1714–1737)

Queen Charlotte (1761–1818)

Queen Adelaide (1830–1837)

Alexandra, Princess of Wales, later Queen Alexandra (1873–1925)

Queen Mary (1910–1953)

Queen Elizabeth (1937–2002)

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1952–1995)

Queen Camilla (since 2022)

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