High Sheriff of Bedfordshire

This is a list of high sheriffs of Bedfordshire .

Pre-Conquest

pre-1042: Aelfstan ^[1]

1042–1066; Godric, Ralph Talgebose ^[1] Bondi the Staller ^[2]

1066–1125

• 1066-c.1084: Ansculf de Picquigny
• Ralph Taillebois
• c. 1080 Hugh de Beauchamp ^[3]
• 1124 Richard of Winchester

From 1125 through the end of 1575, appointees to the shrievalty held the joint office of High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire.

1575–1599

• 15 November 1575: George Rotheram ^[4]
• 13 November 1576: John Barnardiston ^[4]
• 27 November 1577: George Kensham ^[4]
• 17 November 1578: John Spencer ^[4]
• 23 November 1579: Nicholas Luke ^[4]
• 21 November 1580: Henry Butler ^[4]
• 27 November 1581: John Thomson ^[4]
• 5 December 1582: Richard Conquest (1st term) ^[4]
• 25 November 1583: Lewis Dyve ^[4]
• 19 November 1584: John Rowe ^[4]
• 29 August 1585: Richard Charnocke (1st term) ^[4]
• 22 November 1585: Oliver St John ^[4]
• 14 November 1586: Richard Charnocke (2nd term) ^[4]
• 4 December 1587: William Butler ^[4]
• 29 November 1588: Ralph Astrye ^[4]
• 24 November 1589: Oliver St John, of Stanfordburgh ^[4]
• 24 November 1590: George Rotheram ^[4]
• 25 November 1591: Christopher Hoddesdon ^[4]
• 16 November 1592: William Duncombe ^[4]
• 26 November 1593: Nicholas Luke ^[4]
• 21 November 1594: John Dyve ^[4]
• 27 November 1595: William Gostwick ^[4]
• 22 November 1596: Richard Conquest (2nd term) ^[4]
• 25 November 1597: Thomas Cheyney ^[4]
• 28 November 1598: Edward Radclyffe ^[4]
• 2 December 1599: William Butler, of Biddenham ^[4]

1600–1699

• 24 November 1600: Sir John Crofts ^[4]
• 2 December 1601: Richard Charnock (3rd term) ^[4]
• 7 December 1602: George Francklin ^[4]
• 1 December 1603: Sir John Dyve ^[4]
• 5 November 1604: John Lee ^[4]
• 2 February 1606: Sir Edwin Sandys ^[4]
• 17 November 1606: Sir Francis Anderson ^[4]
• 9 November 1607: Sir Thomas Snagge ^[4]
• 12 November 1608: Edmund Mordaunt ^[4]
• 1609: Thomas Austell ^[4]
• 6 November 1610: Sir Francis Ventris ^[4]
• 1611: Sir Robert Sandy, 1st Baronet ^[4]
• 1612: William Beecher ^[4]
• 1613: Richard Saunders ^[4]
• 1614: Sir Edward Duncombe ^[4]
• 6 November 1615: Sir William Plomer ^[4]
• 11 November 1616: Roger Burgoyne ^[4]
• 6 November 1617: Sir Oliver Luke ^[4]
• 9 November 1618: Sir Edmund Conquest ^[4]
• 1619: George Skeynsham ^[4]
• 6 November 1620: Sir Francis Staunton ^[4]
• 1621: William Briars ^[4]
• 7 November 1622: William Hawkins ^[4]
• 1623: Sir Francis Clarke ^[4]
• 1624: Matthew Denton ^[4]
• 1625: John Wingate ^[4]
• 1626: Sir Edward Gostwick, 2nd Baronet ^[4]
• 6 November 1627: John Moore, of Layton ^[4]
• 1628: Sir Anthony Chester, 1st Baronet ^[4]
• 1629: Michael Grigge ^[4]
• 7 November 1630: William Cater ^[4]
• 1631: Edmund Anderson ^[4]
• 1632: James Beverley ^[4]
• 10 November 1633: Onslow Winch ^[4]
• 5 November 1634: Humphrey Monoux ^[4]
• 1635: Richard Gearye ^[4]
• 3 October 1636: Henry Chester ^[4]
• 30 September 1637: John Charnock ^[4]
• 9 October 1637: William Boteler, of Biddenham ^[4]
• 4 November 1638: William Plomer ^[4]
• 1639: Richard Child ^[4]
• 1640: John Burgoyne ^[4]
• 1641: Sir Thomas Alston, 1st Baronet ^[4]
• 30 December 1643: William Duncombe, of Battlesden ^[4]
• 20 January 1644: Humphrey Fishe ^[4]
• 2 December 1644: Nicholas Denton ^{[4] [5]}
• 6 February 1647: Thomas Daniell ^[6]
• 9 March 1647: Matthias Tailor ^[6]
• 29 November 1647: William Allen ^[6]
• 23 November 1648: William Duncombe ^[6]
• 7 November 1649: Robert Lovett ^[6]
• 7 November 1650: Sir William Bryers ^[6]
• 4 November 1651: Thomas Bromsall ^[6]
• 12 November 1652: John Huxley ^[6]
• 10 November 1653: Henry Pigott ^[6]
• 1654: Robert Stanton ^[6]
• 1655: John Welles ^[6]
• 1657: Owen Bromsall ^[6]
• 5 November 1660: Edmund Wilde, of Howton ^[6]
• 1661: Sir Roger Burgoyne, 2nd Baronet ^[6]
• 1662: Francis Wingate ^[6]
• 1663: George Wyan ^[6]
• 1664: Sir Edward Cater ^[6]
• 12 November 1665: Thomas Snagge ^{[6] [7]}
• 7 November 1666: Sir John Huxley ^{[6] [8]}
• 6 November 1667: Sir Henry Massingberd, 1st Baronet ^{[6] [9]}
• 6 November 1668: Sir Ralph Bovey, 1st Baronet ^{[6] [10]}
• 25 November 1668: De Lawney ^{[6] [11]}
• 9 December 1668: Sir Thomas Brounsell, of Biggleswade ^{[6] [12]}
• 11 November 1669: Sir Ralph Bovey, 1st Baronet ^{[6] [13]}
• 3 November 1670: Richard Wagstaffe ^{[6] [14]}
• 9 November 1671: Henry Brandreth ^{[6] [15]}
• 11 November 1672: Thomas Bromsall, of Blunham ^{[6] [16]}
• 12 November 1673: Matthew Denis ^{[6] [17]}
• 5 November 1674: Robert Bell ^{[6] [18]}
• 15 November 1675: Samuel Reynardson ^{[6] [19]}
• 1675: Francis Dodsworth ^[6]
• 10 November 1676: Thomas Arnold, of Ampthill ^{[6] [20]}
• 15 November 1677: Samuel Reynardson ^{[6] [21]}
• 14 November 1678: Thomas Snagge ^{[6] [22]}
• 13 November 1679: Sir William Gostwick, 4th Baronet ^{[6] [23]}
• 4 November 1680: Villiers Chernock ^{[6] [24]}
• 10 November 1681: George Abbott ^{[6] [25]}
• 13 November 1682: Sir James Astrey ^[6] or Astry ^[26]
• 12 November 1683: William Daniel ^{[6] [27]}
• 20 November 1684: Humphrey Fish ^{[6] [28]}
• 30 November 1685: Thomas Halpenny ^[6] or Halfpenny ^[29]
• 25 November 1686: John Crosse, ^[6] of Breminger ^[30]
• 5 December 1687: John Wagstaffe ^{[6] [31]}
• 8 November 1688: Ralph Bromsall ^{[6] [32] [33]}
• 25 November 1689: Samuel Cater ^{[6] [34]}
• 27 November 1690: William Boteler ^{[6] [35]}
• 14 December 1691: John Neale ^{[6] [36]}
• 17 November 1692: John de la Fontaine ^{[6] [37]}
• 28 November 1692: Sir Samuel Thompson ^{[6] [38]}
• 16 November 1693: John Eston ^{[6] [39]}
• 6 December 1694: Sir Stephen Anderson, 1st Baronet ^{[6] [40]}
• 20 December 1694: Sir William Massingberd, 2nd Baronet ^{[6] [41]}
• 5 December 1695: William Millard ^{[6] [42]}
• 3 December 1696: Robert Bell ^{[6] [43]}
• 16 December 1697: Sir John Burgoyne ^{[6] [44]}
• 30 December 1697: John Hinde ^{[6] [45]}
• 21 January 1698: John Spencer ^{[6] [46]}
• 22 December 1698: John de la Fontaine ^{[6] [47]}
• 20 November 1699: Sir John Burgoyne, 3rd Baronet ^{[6] [48]}

1700–1799

• 28 November 1700: William Hillersden ^{[6] [49]}
• 1 January 1702: Maurice Abbott ^{[6] [50]}
• 12 January 1702: Thomas Bromsall ^{[6] [51]}
• 19 January 1702: Thomas Bromsall, of Roxton ^{[6] [52]}
• 3 December 1702: Sir Pynsent Chernock, 3rd Baronet ^{[6] [53]}
• 14 December 1702: Thomas Johnson ^{[6] [54]}
• 2 December 1703: Samuel Ongley ^{[6] [55]}
• 21 December 1704: Edward Duncombe ^{[6] [56]}
• 3 December 1705: Edward Snagg ^{[6] [57]}
• 14 November 1706: John Huxley ^[6]
• 20 November 1707: Morgan Hinde ^[6]
• 18 December 1707: John Clarke ^[6]
• 29 November 1708: John Wright ^[6]
• 1 December 1709: William Chew ^[6]
• 24 November 1710: Ralph Brumsell ^[6]
• 14 June 1711: William Nicholls ^[6]
• 14 June 1711: John Harvey ^[6]
• 10 January 1712: Thomas Boswell, of Dean ^[6]
• 11 December 1712: John Vaux ^[6]
• 30 November 1713: Thomas Emerton ^[6]
• 14 November 1714: Thomas Bromsall ^[6]
• 22 November 1715: John Livesay ^[6]
• 12 November 1716: Sir Theophilus Napier, 5th Baronet ^[6]
• 21 December 1717: Sir William Smith ^[6]
• 21 December 1718: Nicholas Luke ^[6]
• 7 January 1720: Robert Hind ^[6]
• 3 January 1721: Richard Orlebar ^[6]
• 14 December 1721: Henry Brandreth ^[6]
• 11 December 1722: Robert Abbott ^[6]
• 7 January 1724: Thomas Aynscombe ^[6]
• 10 December 1724: Thomas Garth ^[6]
• 13 January 1726: Joseph Johnson ^[6]
• 29 November 1726: Theophilus Dillingham ^[6]
• 16 December 1727: William Coleman, of Cranfield ^[6]
• 18 December 1728: Benjamin Rhodes ^[6]
• December 1729: Sir John Napier, 6th Baronet ^[6]
• 14 December 1730: William Lamb ^[6]
• 9 December 1731: George Blundell ^[6]
• 14 December 1732: Henry Southouse, of Ravendon ^[6]
• 11 January 1733: Edmund Morgan, of Carrington ^[6]
• 20 December 1733: Hillersden Franks ^[6]
• 19 December 1734: Thomas Groome, of Dunstable ^[6]
• 18 December 1735: John Crawley ^[6]
• 19 January 1737: Francis Jessop, of Bedford ^[6]
• 12 January 1738: David Willaume, of Tingrith ^[6]
• 21 December 1738: Oliver Edwards, of Carrington ^[6]
• 27 December 1739: John Franklin, of Great Barford ^[6]
• 29 January 1741: John White, of Ewe Green ^[6]
• 31 December 1741: John Lawson the younger, of Barton ^[6]
• 19 January 1743: John Coppin, of Market Street ^[6]
• 7 February 1743: John Miller the younger, of Dunstable ^[6]
• 5 January 1744: Richard Brown, of Eggington ^[6]
• 2 February 1744: Andrew Crosse, of Westoning ^[6]
• 20 February 1744: Hammond Crosse ^[6]
• 10 January 1745: Richard Bell, of Bedford ^[6]
• 16 January 1746: Robert Ashwell, of Leighton Buzzard ^[6]
• 15 January 1747: William Gary, of Bushmead ^[6]
• 14 January 1748: John Hill, of Bedford ^[6]
• 11 January 1749: Thomas Crawley, of Dunstable ^[6]
• 17 January 1750: Thomas Cave, of Bedford ^[6]
• 6 December 1750: Harry Johnson, of Milton Bryan ^[6]
• 14 January 1752: Thomas Gilpin ^[6]
• 7 February 1753: Francis Herne, of Luton ^[6]
• 31 January 1754: David James, of Ampthill ^[6]
• 29 January 1755: Thomas Vaux, of Whipsnade ^[6]
• 27 January 1756: Thomas Smyth, of Streatley ^[6]
• 4 February 1757: John Capon, of Leighton Buzzard ^[6]
• 27 January 1758: William Cole, of Sundon ^[6]
• 2 February 1759: Dennis Farrer Hillersden, of Helvestow ^[6]
• 1 February 1760: Baker Coleman, of Cranfield ^[6]
• 28 January 1761: Robert Butcher, of Cople ^[6]
• 15 February 1762: Simon Taylor, of Woburn ^[6]
• 4 February 1763: Sir Philip Monoux, 5th Baronet, of Sandy ^[6]
• 10 February 1764: William Pym, of Hasell Hall ^[6]
• 1 February 1765: Richard Edwards, of Ardesley ^[6]
• 17 February 1766: Philip Field, of Barton ^[6]
• 13 February 1767: Charles Chester, of Tilsworth ^{[6] [58]}
• 15 January 1768: John Cater, of Kempston ^[59]
• 27 January 1769: William Farrer, of Kempston ^[59]
• 9 February 1770: John Franklin, of Northill ^[59]
• 6 February 1771: Charles Barnett, of Stratton ^[59]
• 17 February 1772: Sir Gillies Payne, 2nd Baronet, of Tempsford ^[59]
• 8 February 1773: John Howard, of Cardington ^[59]
• 7 February 1774: John Crawley, of Stockwood ^[59]
• 6 February 1775: George Paunceforth, of Ampthill ^[59]
• 5 February 1776: Christopher Tower, of Houghton Regis ^[59]
• 31 January 1777: John Sayer Weal Renal, of Eggington ^[59]
• 28 January 1778: John Beeches, of Hoobury ^[59]
• 1 February 1779: Sir Rowland Alston, 6th Baronet, of Odell ^[59]
• 2 February 1780: William Thornton Astell, of Everton ^[59]
• 5 February 1781: John Harvey, of Northill ^[59]
• 1 February 1782: Robert Thornton, of Moggerhanger ^[59]
• 10 February 1783: John Dilley, of Southill ^[59]
• 13 February 1784: William Goldsmith, of Strently ^[59]
• 7 February 1785: William Gibbard, of Sharnbrook ^{[59] [60]}
• 13 February 1786: Matthew Rugeley, of Potton ^{[59] [61]}
• 12 February 1787: Joseph Partridge, of Cranfield ^[59]
• 8 February 1788: William Lee Antonie, of Colworth House ^[59]
• 29 April 1789: Samuel Boydon, of Milton Ernest ^{[59] [62]}
• 24 February 1790: James Metcalfe, of Roxton House ^[59]
• 4 February 1791: Francis Pym, of Hasell Hall ^{[59] [63]}
• 3 February 1792: Sir John Buchanan Riddell, 9th Baronet, of Sundon ^[59]
• 6 February 1793: Thomas Crosse, of Bramingham ^{[59] [64]}
• 5 February 1794: Edward Nicoll, of Studham ^[59]
• 11 February 1795: John Harvey, of Ickwell ^[59]
• 5 February 1796: George Brooks, of Flitwick ^[59]
• 1 February 1797: John Higgins the elder, of Turvey ^[59]
• 7 February 1798: John Fox, of Dean ^[59]
• 1 February 1799: Robert Trevor, of Flitwick ^[59]

1800–1899

• 5 February 1800: Sir John Everitt, of Westoning ^{[59] [65]}
• 11 February 1801: Stephen Raymond, of Potton ^{[59] [66]}
• 3 February 1802: John Higgins the younger, of Turvey ^{[59] [67]}
• 3 February 1803: Godfrey Thornton, of Moggerhanger ^{[59] [68]}
• 1 February 1804: George Edwards, of Henlow Grange ^{[59] [69]}
• 6 February 1805: John Polhill, of Renholt ^{[59] [70]}
• 1 February 1806: William Long, of Kempston ^{[59] [71]}
• 4 February 1807: Sir Philip Monoux, 6th Baronet, of Sandy ^{[59] [72]}
• 3 February 1808: Richard Orlebar, of Puddington ^{[59] [73]}
• 6 February 1809: Robert Garstin, of Harrold ^{[59] [74]}
• 31 January 1810: Sir Gregory Osborne Page-Turner, of Battlesden ^{[59] [75] [76]}
• 8 February 1811: Joseph Howell, of Market Street ^{[59] [77]}
• 24 January 1812: John Cooper, of Toddington ^{[59] [78]}
• 10 February 1813: Richard Parkes, of Luton ^{[59] [79] [80]}
• 4 February 1814: Stephen Thornton, of Moggerhanger ^{[59] [81]}
• 13 February 1815: Robert Hibbert, of East Hyde ^{[59] [82]}
• 12 February 1816: Henry Brandreth, of Houghton Regis ^[59]
• 12 February 1817: Samuel Crawley, of Stockwood ^[59]
• 24 January 1818: John Pedley, of Eaton Bray ^[59]
• 10 February 1819: Hon. Samuel Henley-Ongley, of Sandy ^[59]
• 12 February 1820: Sir John Burgoyne, 9th Baronet, of Sutton ^[59]
• 22 February 1820: Charles Barnett, of Stratton Park ^[59]
• 6 February 1821: John Thomas Brooks, of Flitwick ^[59]
• 4 February 1822: Peter Augustus Lautour, of Little Staughton ^[59]
• 31 January 1823: Thomas Charles Higgins, of Turvey ^[59]
• 31 January 1824: Sir Robert Inglis, 2nd Baronet, of Milton Bryan ^[59]
• 2 February 1825: Samuel Bedford Edwards, of Arlesey ^[59]
• 30 January 1826: Robert Elliott, of Goldington ^[59]
• 5 February 1827: George Nigel Edwards, of Henlow Grange ^[59]
• 13 February 1828: George Musgrave, of Shillington ^[59]
• 11 February 1829: William Dodge Cooper Cooper, of Toddington ^[59]
• 2 February 1830: John Thomas Dawson, of Chapham ^{[59] [83]}
• 31 January 1831: Samuel Charles Whitbread, of Cardington ^{[59] [84]}
• 6 February 1832: Thomas Potter Macqueen, of Ridgmont ^{[59] [85]}
• 22 February 1832: Abram Edward Gregory, of Biggleswade ^{[59] [86]}
• 4 February 1833: George Pearse, of Harlington ^[87]
• 3 February 1834: Joseph Morris, of Ampthill ^[88]
• 7 February 1835: Charles James Metcalfe, of Roxton ^[89]
• 3 February 1836: Francis Green, of Bedford ^[90]
• 28 January 1837: William Henry Whitbread, of Southill ^[91]
• 1 February 1838: John Harvey, of Ickwell ^[92]
• 4 February 1839: Levi Ames, of East Hyde ^[93]
• 29 January 1840: William Frederick Brown, of Dunstable ^[94]
• 5 February 1841: Arthur Macnamara, of Eaton Bray ^[95]
• 2 February 1842: Robert Lindsell, of Fairfield House ^[96]
• 1 February 1843: William Sutcliffe, of Great Bramingham ^[97]
• 31 January 1844: George James Sullivan, of Leagrave ^[98]
• 3 February 1845: William Bartholomew Higgins, of Turvey ^[99]
• 30 January 1846: William Stuart, of Aldenham Priory ^[100]
• 4 February 1847: Robert Newland, of Kempston ^[101]
• 11 February 1848: Thomas Abbott Green, of Pavenham ^[102]
• 13 February 1849: Humphrey Brandreth, of Houghton Regis ^[103]
• 5 February 1850: Richard Thomas Gilpin, of Hockliffe Grange ^[104]
• 11 February 1851: Charles Gillies Payne, of Blunham ^[105]
• 2 February 1852: Sir John Burgoyne, 9th Baronet, of Sutton ^[106]
• 7 February 1853: Henry Littledale, of Kempston Grange ^[107]
• 30 January 1854: Frederick Charles Polhill-Turner, of Howbury Hall ^[108]
• 8 February 1855: John Shaw Leigh, of Luton Hoo ^[109]
• 30 January 1856: Talbot Barnard, of Kempston ^[110]
• 2 February 1857: Sir George Robert Osborn, 6th Baronet, of Chicksands Priory ^[111]
• 3 February 1858: John Sambrook Crawley, of Stockwood ^[112]
• 2 February 1859: Richard Longuet Orlebar, of Hinwick House, Hinwick ^[113]
• 23 January 1860: Charles Longuet Higgins, of Turvey Abbey ^[114]
• 4 February 1861: Joseph Tucker, of Pavenham ^[115]
• 5 February 1862: Crew Alston, of Odell ^[116]
• 3 February 1863: Benjamin Helps Starey, of Milton Ernest Hall, Milton Ernest ^[117]
• 3 February 1864: Robert Henry Lindsell, of Biggleswade ^[118]
• 4 February 1865: Lionel Ames, of East Hyde ^[119]
• 3 February 1866: Charles Livius Grimshawe, of Aspley Guise ^[120]
• 2 February 1867: William Cooper Cooper, of Toddington ^[121]
• 30 January 1868: Sir John Montagu Burgoyne, 10th Baronet, of Sutton ^[122]
• 4 February 1869: Henry Francis Cockayne Cust, of Cockayne Hatley ^[123]
• 5 February 1870: John Nathaniel Foster, of Sandy Place ^[124]
• 8 February 1871: Edward Henry Frederick Dawkins, of Moggerhanger Park ^[125]
• 5 February 1872: William Francis Higgins, of Turvey House ^[126]
• 5 February 1873: Harry Thornton, of Kempston ^[127]
• 2 February 1874: Salusbury Gillies Payne, of Blunham (claiming to be Sir Salusbury Gillies Payne, Baronet) ^[128]
• 21 February 1874: John Gerard Leigh of Luton ^[129]
• 4 February 1875: Colonel William Stuart, of Tempsford Hall ^[130]
• 12 February 1876: George Sowerby, of Putteridge Bury, Luton ^[131]
• 7 February 1877: Charles Magniac, of Colworth, Sharnbrook ^[132]
• 22 February 1878: James Howard, of Clapham Park ^[133]
• 22 February 1879: Thomas Bagnall, jnr., of Milton Ernest ^[134]
• 16 February 1880: Major John Hatfield Brooks, of Manor House, Flitwick, Ampthill ^[135]
• 2 March 1881: Joseph Shuttleworth, of Warden, Biggleswade ^[136]
• 27 February 1882: Francis Bassett, of the Heath, Leighton Buzzard ^[137]
• 3 March 1883: Julius Alington, of Little Barford ^[138]
• 4 March 1884: Edward King Fordham, of Ashwell ^[139]
• 5 March 1885: James Francis Hatfeild Harter, of Cranfield Court ^[140]
• 8 March 1886: John Edmund Audley Harvey, of Ickwell, Bury, Biggleswade ^[141]
• 7 March 1887: James Poole Wagstaff, of Manor House, Potton ^[142]
• 17 March 1888: Theodore Harris, of Leighton Buzzard ^[143]
• 6 April 1889: George William Francis Sackville Russell, Marquess of Tavistock, of Oakley House ^[144]
• 21 March 1890: Henry Hilton Green, of Felmersham Grange, Bedford ^[145]
• 20 March 1891: Frank Shuttleworth, of Old Warden Park, Biggleswade ^[146]
• 16 March 1892: Col. Thomas Joseph Sunderland, of Ravensden Grange ^[147]
• 15 March 1893: Anthony Henry Wingfield, of Ampthill House ^{[148] [149]}
• 10 March 1894: Edward Earnest Dymond, of Oaklands, Aspley Guise ^[150]
• 8 March 1895: Capt. Hugh Edmond Browning, of Clapham Park, Bedford ^[151]
• 6 March 1896: Maj. Charles Villiers Somerville Downes, of Aspley House, Aspley Guise ^[152]
• 26 February 1897: George James Gribble, of Henlow Grange, Biggleswade ^[153]
• 7 March 1898: Henry Chernocke Gibbs Brandreth, of Houghton Hall, Houghton Regis ^[154]
• 7 March 1899: James Harold Howard, of Kempston Grange, Bedford ^[155]

1900–1999

• 1900: Algernon Mercer, of Morhanger Park, Sandy ^[156]
• 1901: Arthur Macnamara, of Billington Manor, Leighton Buzzard ^[157]
• 1902: William Clarence Watson, of Colworth House, Sharnbrook ^[158]
• 1903: Francis Pym, of Hasells Hall, Sandy ^[159]
• 1904: William Henry Allen, of Bromham House, Bedford ^[160]
• 1905: William Long Fitzpatrick, of Woodlands, Clapham, Bedford ^[161]
• 1906: John William Green, of The Larches, Luton ^[162]
• 1907: Lieutenant-Colonel Geoffrey Howard, of Highfield, Bedford ^[163]
• 1908: Waller George Halfield Harter, of Kempston Bury, Bedford ^[164]
• 1909: Sir Algernon Kerr Butler Osborn, Bt., of Chicksands Priory, Shefford ^[165]
• 1910: Albert Edward Bowen, of Colworth House, Sharnbrook ^[166]
• 1911: Charles Robert Salusbury Payne, of Blunham House, Sandy ^[167]
• 1912: John Edward Howard, of Clapham Park ^[168]
• 1913: Frederick George Lomax, of Cockayne Hatley, Potton ^[169]
• 1914: Thomas Henry Barnard, of The Hoo, Kempston ^[170]
• 1915: Charles Edmund Argentine-Alington, of Little Barford House, St. Neots ^[171]
• 1916: Cyril Gurney, of Henlow Grange, Biggleswade ^[172]
• 1917: Alexander Rowland Alston, of The Tofte, Sharnbrook ^[173]
• 1918: Howard Spensley, of Westoning Manor, Ampthill ^[174]
• 1919: John Arnold Whitchurch, of Great Barford House, near Sandy ^[175]
• 1920: Herbert Owen Williams, of Farley Lynches, Luton ^[176]
• 1921: Richard William Allen, of The Woodlands, Clapham ^[177]
• 1922: Robert Edmund Campbell, of Cranfield Court, Wbburn Sands ^[178]
• 1923: John George Murray, of Wrest Park, Silsoe ^[179]
• 1924: Sir George Lawson Johnston, 1st Baron Luke of Pavenham Bury, Pavenham ^[180]
• 1925: Harold Gwynne Allen, of The Dene, Woburn Sands,Bletchley ^[181]
• 1926: Dealtry Charles Part of Houghton Hall, Houghton Regis ^[182]
• 1927: Lieut.-Col. Harold Augustus Wernher, of Luton Hoo ^[183]
• 1928: Major Charles Ernest Wells, of Turvey Abbey, Turvey ^[184]
• 1929: Henry Charles Thomas Hambro, of The Hyde, Luton ^[185]
• 1930: Horace Stanley Deacon, of Kempston Croft ^[186]
• 1931: Herbert Brent Grotrian of Knolls, Leighton Buzzard ^[187]
• 1932: Christopher William Gurney, of Henlow Grange, Biggleswade ^[188]
• 1933: Ronald Willie Gandar-Dower, of Clifton House, Shefford ^[189]
• 1934: Brigadier – General William Brooke Thornton, of St. John's, Mogerhanger, Sandy ^[190]
• 1935: William Alfred Lailey Rowland, of The Heath, Leighton Buzzard ^[191]
• 1936: Harry Arnold, of The Downs, Luton ^[192]
• 1937: Robert Skinner, of Bromham Hall, Bromham ^[193]
• 1938: John Henry Staddon, of Withycombe, Ludlow Avenue, Luton ^[194]
• 1939: Frank William Crossley-Holland, of Oakwell Park, Dunstable ^[195]
• 1940: Cyril Claud Dillingham, of 25, Lansdowne Road, Luton ^[196]
• 1941: Sir (Percy) Malcolm Stewart, 1st Baronet, of The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire, Baronet ^[197]
• 1942: Vyvian Edwin Goodman, of Samares, Dunstable, Bedfordshire ^[198]
• 1943: Allan Fergusson Wood, of Mill House, Milton Ernest ^[199]
• 1944: Lieut.-Colonel Robert Adolphus Lyall, of Flitwick Manor, Flitwick ^[200]
• 1945: Major-General Thomas Cochrane Newton, of Blunham House, near Bedford ^[201]
• 1946: Lieutenant-Colonel Mervyn Lyde Chute, of Whipsnade, Dunstable ^[202]
• 1947: Major Simon Whitbread, of Southill, near Biggleswade ^[203]
• 1948: Captain Stephen Helps Starey, of Home Farm House, Milton Ernest ^[204]
• 1949: Thomas Wyatt Bagshawe, of Dunstable ^[205]
• 1950: Thomas George Breadalbane Morgan-Grenville, of Wootton House ^[206]
• 1951: Maj. Leigh Pemberton Stedall, of Billington Manor ^[207]
• 1952: Arthur Thomas Worboys, of Westray ^[208]
• 1953: Herbert Robert Waller of Barton-in-the-Clay ^[209]
• 1954: Sir Ronald Stewart, 2nd Baronet, of Maulden Grange ^[210]
• 1955: Horace Richard Neate of Bedford ^[211]
• 1956: Richard Charles Oakley of Luton ^[212]
• 1957: Christopher Herbert Renny Reeves, of Manor Farm, Podington ^[213]
• 1958: William Kenneth Gwynne Allen, of The Old Manor, Aspley Guise ^[214]
• 1959: Sir (Archibald) Douglas Gordon, of Buttercups ^[215]
• 1960: Harold George Brightman, of Whitehill Avenue, Luton ^[216]
• 1961: Hugh de Beauchamp Lawson-Johnston, of Melchbourne Park, Bedford ^[217]
• 1962: Humphrey Whitbread, of Howard's House, Cardington ^[218]
• 1963: William Walter Samuel Robertson, of Oakley House, Oakley ^[219]
• 1964: Sir (James) Reginald Pearson, of "Wyvern," Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, Herts. ^[220]
• 1965: Lieut.-Colonel Hanmer Cecil Hanbury, of Turvey House, Turvey ^[221]
• 1966: James Francis Robinson, of Bridge House, Great Barford ^[222]
• 1967: Leslie George Bowles, of " Queensfield," Silsoe ^[223]
• 1968: Stanley Broughton, of Bedford Road, Luton ^[224]
• 1969: Arthur Charles St John Lawson Johnston, 3rd Baron Luke of Odell Manor, Odell ^[225]
• 1970: Wing Cdr. Oliver J. Wells of Ickwell Grange, Ickwell, Biggleswade ^{[226] [227]}
• 1971: Brian Stewart Porter of Holme Lodge, Biggleswade ^{[228] [229]}
• 1972: John Lawrence Dickinson of The Old Rectory, Higham Gobion, near Hitchin, Herts ^{[230] [231]}
• 1973: Samuel C. Whitbread (H.M.Lord Lieutenant), of Southill Park, Biggleswade ^{[232] [233]}
• 1974: Colonel Charles Richard Randall ^[234]
• 1975: Ronald George Gale (Deceased) ^[235]
• 1976: David H.C. Harland (Deceased) ^[236]
• 1977: Dudley William Reeves ^[237]
• 1978: Edward Dudley Moleworth Peacock (Deceased) of Biddenham, Bedford ^[238]
• 1979: Peter Wardill (Deceased) ^[239]
• 1980: John Dandy, of 10 Riverside Towers ^[240]
• 1981: Michael J Davison
• 1982: James Bristow, Ramsmede Close, Biddenham, Bedford ^[241]
• 1983: Gilbert Cecil White Beazley, of Bartlemas Farm ^[242]
• 1984: Stuart Charles Yalden Farmbrough, of Poynders End, Preston, Hitchin, Hertfordshire ^[243]
• 1985: Pearl Lawson-Johnston
• 1986: Lady Grace Odell
• 1987-1988: Major William Powers,
• 1989: John H. Wells
• 1990: Robin F Willmott
• 1991: John Skelton
• 1992: George Phillip Henry James ^[244]
• 1993: Eric D Fountain (Deceased)
• 1994: Brian E Howard (deceased)
• 1995: Brian G Woodrow
• 1996: John James Maxwell Glasse ^[245]
• 1997: Charles T Lousada
• 1998: Geoffrey R D Farr
• 1999: Christopher R Kilroy

2000–present

• 2000: Thomas F Wells
• 2001: Fiona Chapman
• 2002: Colonel Colin R Mason
• 2003: Andrew J. Rayment
• 2004: Clifton J Ibbett
• 2005: Angela P Farmbrough
• 2006: Richard Lewin Banks ^[246]
• 2007: Dr Vaughan Robert Southgate ^[247]
• 2008: Nazir Jessa ^[248]
• 2009: Cynthia Mary Gresham ^[249]
• 2010: Daniel T C Hanbury ^[250]
• 2011: Andrew M. Slack ^[251]
• 2012: Jack Sapsworth ^[252]
• 2013: Deborah Inskip ^[253]
• 2014: Colin Osborne ^[254]
• 2015: Isabelle, Countess of Erroll of Woodbury Hall, Everton, Sandy ^[255]
• 2016: Charles Whitbread ^[256]
• 2017: Vinod Bhagwandas Tailor of Luton ^[257]
• 2018: (Arthur) Julian George Polhill of Renhold ^[258]
• 2019: (Cora) Meryl Dolling of Luton ^[259]
• 2020: Susan Jane Lousada of Oakley ^[260]
• 2021: Eric Masih of Bedford ^[261]
• 2022: Lady Clifford of Ampthill ^[262]
• 2023: Russell Alan Beard ^[263]

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