Lieutenant-Colonel William Havelock, entered the army as ensign in the forty-third regiment on the 12th July 1810; was promoted lieutenant on the 12th May 1812, and captain in the thirty-second regiment on the 19th February 1818: he exchanged to the fourth light dragoons on the 19th July 1821, and was promoted major on the 31st December 1830. Major Havelock was promoted from the fourth light dragoons to be lieut.-colonel, on the augmentation of the Fourteenth light dragoons to the India establishment, on the 30th April 1841.


Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Harvey, entered the army as cornet in the fourth light dragoons on the 24th March 1825; was promoted lieutenant on the 4th May 1826, and captain of infantry on the 12th October 1830; he exchanged to the Fourteenth light dragoons, on the 27th December 1833, and was promoted major on the 30th April 1841. On the 31st December 1841, he received the rank of lieutenant-colonel by brevet, and was appointed second lieutenant-colonel of the Fourteenth light dragoons, on the decease of Lieutenant-Colonel Townsend, on the 23rd April 1845.


SUCCESSION OF MAJORS

OF THE

FOURTEENTH, or the KING'S LIGHT DRAGOONS.

NAMES.Dates of Appointment.Dates of Removal, &c.
T. O'Brien O'Loghlin19 Feb.1799Exchanged to 1st life guards on 14 August 1801.
Hon. James Butler14 October1799Retired from the service on 14 October 1800.
Henry Browne14 October1800Retired from the service in August 1804.
James Gambier14 August1801Retired 25th June 1802.
Neil Talbot25 June1802Promoted in August 1805 to be lieut.-colonel in the regiment.
Richard Pigot4 August1804Promoted to the lieut.-colonelcy of the 21st dragoons on the 1st May 1806.
Thomas Smith14 Nov.1805Retired from the service in July 1807.
F. B. Hervey8 May1806Promoted to be lieut.-colonel in the regiment on 2nd August 1810.
Hon. Charles Butler9 July1807Retired from the service on 30th January 1812.
John Chapman2 August1810Exchanged to the 3rd dragoon guards with Major Brotherton on 26th March 1812.
Charles Massey Baker30 January1812Promoted to be lieut.-colonel in the regiment.
Thos. W. Brotherton26 March1812Promoted to be lieut.-colonel by Brevet on the 19th May 1814, and exchanged to the half-pay of the 22nd light dragoons, on the 25th September 1820. He was nominated Aide-de-Camp to the King, with the rank of colonel, on the 22nd July 1830, and appointed Commandant of the Cavalry Depot at Maidstone on the 8th February 1832. He was promoted major-general on 23rd November 1841, and on the 17th August 1842 was appointed to the staff of the Northern District and stationed at York. On the 1st January 1847, he was nominated Inspecting-General of the Cavalry in Great Britain.
T. P. Milles30 Sept.1819Retired from the service in February 1828.
Hon. Henry Percy12 October1820Retired from the service in September 1824.
William Beckwith14 Feb.1828Promoted to be lieut.-colonel unattached in 1833.
Edward Lane Parry16 April1829Retired from the service in July 1835.
J. W. Simmons Smith17 July1835Retired in June 1838.
Charles Barton1 June1838Retired from the service in November 1842.
Edward Harvey30 April1841Promoted to be lieutenant-colonel on the augmentation of the regiment in May 1845.
Francis H. Stephens25 Nov.1842Exchanged to the 1st dragoons on 3rd February, 1843.
Charles P. Ainslie3 Feb.1843At present serving in the regiment.
Thomas Jones16 May1845Retired in May 1845.
Wm. Henry Archer16 May1845Exchanged to the 5th dragoon guards in September 1846.
John Wallace King8 Sept.1846At present serving in the regiment.