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The Order Of Precedence in England And Wales as of 29 October 2004 : Names in italics indicate higher precedence elsewhere in the table: e.g. many Knights Of The Garter have higher precedence as peers. =Gentlemen= MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY #The Sovereign ( Her Majesty The Queen ) # HRH The Duke Of Edinburgh # HRH The Prince Of Wales # HRH The Duke Of York # HRH The Earl Of Wessex # HRH Prince William Of Wales # HRH Prince Harry Of Wales # HRH The Duke Of Gloucester , grandson of King George V # HRH The Duke Of Kent , grandson of King George V # HRH Prince Michael Of Kent , brother of the Duke of Kent HIGH OFFICERS OF STATE, ET AL. #The Archbishop Of Canterbury ( The Most Revd And Rt Hon. Rowan Williams ) #The Lord High Steward (office only in existence for coronations) #The Lord High Chancellor ( The Rt Hon. The Lord Falconer Of Thoroton ) #The Archbishop Of York ( The Most Revd And Rt Hon. John Sentamu ) #The Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom and (normally) First Lord Of The Treasury ( The Rt Hon. Tony Blair ) # Commonwealth Prime Ministers , while visiting the UK, in order of appointment #The Lord High Treasurer (currently in commission) #The Lord President Of The Council (See Order of Precedence for Ladies) #The Speaker Of The House Of Commons ( The Rt Hon. Michael Martin ) #The Lord Privy Seal ( The Rt Hon. Geoff Hoon ) # Ambassadors And High Commissioners in order of arrival #The Lord Great Chamberlain ( The Most Hon. The Marquess Of Cholmondeley ) #The Lord High Constable (office only in existence for coronations) #The Earl Marshal ( His Grace The Duke Of Norfolk ) #The Lord High Admiral (office now held by the Sovereign) #The Lord Steward of the Household ( His Grace The Duke Of Abercorn ) #The Lord Chamberlain of the Household ( The Rt Hon. The Lord Luce ) #The Master Of The Horse ( The Rt Hon. The Lord Vestey ) NOBILITY, ET AL # Dukes #Certain Members of the Royal Family ## Earl Of Ulster , eldest son of HRH The Duke of Gloucester ## Earl Of St Andrews , eldest son of HRH The Duke of Kent #Ministers, Envoys, and other very important visitors from foreign countries # Marquesses #Eldest sons of Dukes ## Earl Of Arundel And Surrey , eldest son of the Duke Of Norfolk ## Lord Seymour , eldest son of the Duke Of Somerset ## Earl Of March And Kinrara , eldest son of the Duke Of Richmond And Gordon ## Earl Of Euston , eldest son of the Duke Of Grafton ## Marquess Of Worcester , eldest son of the Duke Of Beaufort ## Earl Of Burford , eldest son of the Duke Of St Albans ## Marquess Of Tavistock , eldest son of the Duke Of Bedford ## Marquess Of Hartington , eldest son of the Duke Of Devonshire ## Marquess Of Blandford , eldest son of the Duke Of Marlborough ## Marquess Of Granby , eldest son of the Duke Of Rutland ## Marquess Of Douglas And Clydedale , eldest son of the Duke Of Hamilton And Brandon ## Earl Of Dalkeith , eldest son of the Duke Of Buccleuch And Queensberry ## Marquess Of Lorne , eldest son of the Duke Of Argyll ## Marquess Of Tullibardine , eldest son of the Duke Of Atholl ## Marquess Of Graham , eldest son of the Duke Of Montrose ## Marquess Of Bowmont And Cessford , eldest son of the Duke Of Roxburghe ## Viscount Mandeville , eldest son of the Duke Of Manchester ## Earl Percy , eldest son of the Duke Of Northumberland ## Marquess Of Douro , eldest son of the Duke Of Wellington ## Marquess Of Stafford , eldest son of the Duke Of Sutherland ## Marquess Of Hamilton , eldest son of the Duke Of Abercorn ## Earl Grosvenor , eldest son of the Duke Of Westminster ## Earl Of Southesk , eldest son of the Duke Of Fife ##'' Earl Of Ulster , eldest son of the Duke Of Gloucester '' ##'' Earl Of St Andrews , eldest son of the Duke Of Kent '' ##'' HRH The Prince Of Wales , eldest son of the Duke Of Edinburgh '' # Earls #Younger sons of Dukes of Blood Royal ( The Lord Nicholas Windsor ) #Eldest sons of Marquesses ## Earl Of Wiltshire , eldest son of the Marquess Of Winchester ## Earl Of Aboyne , eldest son of the Marquess Of Huntly ## Viscount Drumlanrig , eldest son of the Marquess Of Queensberry ## Earl Of Shelburne , eldest son of the Marquess Of Lansdowne ## Viscount Raynham , eldest son of the Marquess Townshend ## Viscount Cranborne , eldest son of the Marquess Of Salisbury ## Viscount Weymouth , eldest son of the Marquess Of Bath ## Earl Of Yarmouth , eldest son of the Marquess Of Hertford ## Earl Of Dumfries , eldest son of the Marquess Of Bute ## Earl Of Tyrone , eldest son of the Marquess Of Waterford ## Earl Of Hillsborough , eldest son of the Marquess Of Downshire ## Earl Of Belfast , eldest son of the Marquess Of Donegall ## Earl Of Bective , eldest son of the Marquess Of Headfort ## Viscount Loftus , eldest son of the Marquess Of Ely ## Lord Burghley , eldest son of the Marquess Of Exeter ## Earl Compton , eldest son of the Marquess Of Northampton ## Earl Of Brecknock , eldest son of the Marquess Camden ## Earl Of Uxbridge , eldest son of the Marquess Of Anglesey ## Viscount Castlereagh , eldest son of the Marquess Of Londonderry ## Earl Of Mount Charles , eldest son of the Marquess Conyngham ## Earl Of Cardigan , eldest son of the Marquess Of Ailesbury ## Earl Of Mulgrave , eldest son of the Marquess Of Normanby ## Earl Ronaldshay , eldest son of the Marquess Of Zetland ## Earl Of Hopetoun , eldest son of the Marquess Of Linlithgow ## Earl Of Haddo , eldest son of the Marquess Of Aberdeen And Temair ## Earl Of Medina , eldest son of the Marquess Of Milford Haven ## Viscount Erleigh , eldest son of the Marquess Of Reading #Younger sons of Dukes ## The Lord Thomas Fitzalan-Howard ## The Lord Philip Fitzalan-Howard ## The Lord Gerald Fitzalan-Howard ## The Lord Michael Fitzalan-Howard ## The Lord Mark Fitzalan-Howard ## The Lord Charles Seymour ## The Lord Francis Seymour ## The Lord Nicholas Gordon-Lennox ## The Lord Charles FitzRoy ## The Lord Edward FitzRoy ## The Lord Edward Somerset ## The Lord John Somerset ## The Lord Peter Beauclerk ## The Lord James Beauclerk ## The Lord John Beauclerk ## The Lord Robin Russell ## The Lord James Russell ## The Lord Rudolf Russell ## The Lord Francis Russell ## The Lord Hugh Russell ## The Lord Edward Spencer-Churchill ## The Lord Charles Spencer-Churchill ## The Lord Hugo Manners ## The Lord Edward Manners ## The Lord Roger Manners ## The Lord John Douglas-Hamilton ## The Lord Selkirk Of Douglas (as a son of a Duke Of Hamilton , he ranks higher than he does through his own life peerage) ## The Lord Patrick Douglas-Hamilton ## The Lord David Douglas-Hamilton ## The Lord John Montagu-Douglas-Scott ## The Lord Damian Montagu-Douglas-Scott ## The Lord Colin Campbell ## The Lord Craig Murray ## The Lord Ronald Graham ## The Lord Donald Graham ## The Lord Edward Innes-Ker ## The Lord George Innes-Ker ## The Lord Robert Innes-Ker ## The Lord Kimble Montagu ## The Lord Max Percy ## The Lord James Percy ## The Lord John FitzGerald ## The Lord Adrian FitzGerald ## The Lord Richard Wellesley ## The Lord John Wellesley ## The Lord James Wellesley ## The Lord Henry Egerton ## The Lord Nicholas Hamilton ## The Lord Anthony Hamilton # Viscounts #Eldest sons of Earls ## Viscount Ingestre , eldest son of the Earl of Shrewsbury ## Lord Stanley Of Bickerstaffe , eldest son of the Earl of Derby ## Lord Herbert Of Cardiff , eldest son of the Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery ## The Honourable Charles Courtenay , eldest son of the Earl of Devon ## Viscount Andover , eldest son of the Earl of Suffolk ## Viscount Feilding , eldest son of the Earl of Denbigh ## Lord Norreys , eldest son of the Earl of Lindsey ## Viscount Maidstone , eldest son of the Earl of Winchelsea ## Viscount Hinchingbrooke , eldest son of the Earl of Sandwich ## Viscount Woodstock , eldest son of the Earl of Portland ## Viscount Bury , eldest son of the Earl of Albermarle ## Viscount Deerhurst , eldest son of the Earl of Coventry ## Lord Balniel , eldest son of the Earl of Crawford ## Lord Hay , eldest son of the Earl of Erroll ## Lord Strathnaver , eldest son of the Earl of Sutherland ## Lord Aberdour , eldest son of the Earl of Morton ## Lord Cardross , eldest son of the Earl of Buchan ## Lord Montgomerie , eldest son of the Earl of Eglinton ## Lord Berriedale , eldest son of the Earl of Caithness ## Lord Doune , eldest son of the Earl of Morway ## Lord Glamis , eldest son of the Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne ## Lord Binning , eldest son of the Earl of Haddington ## Viscount Of Maitland , eldest son of the Earl of Lauderdale ## Viscount Of Garnock , eldest son of the Earl of Lindsay ## Viscount Of Dupplin , eldest son of the Earl of Kinnoull ## Lord Bruce Of Kinloss , eldest son of the Earl of Elgin ## Lord Neidpath , eldest son of the Earl of Wemyss ## Lord Ramsay Of Dalhousie , eldest son of the Earl of Dalhousie ## Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie , eldest son of the Earl of Airlie ## Lord Balgonie , eldest son of the Earl of Leven ## Lord Huntingtower , eldest son of the Countess of Dysart ## Lord Daer , eldest son of the Baron Selkirk of Douglas (disclaimed Earldom of Selkirk) ## Lord Rosehill , eldest son of the Earl of Northesk ## Lord Scrymgeour , eldest son of the Earl of Dundee ## Lord Johnstone , eldest son of the Earl of Annandale and Hartfell ## Lord Cochrane , eldest son of the Earl of Dundonald ## Viscount Of Kirkwall , eldest son of the Earl of Orkney ## Viscount Of Reidhaven , eldest son of the Earl of Seafield ## Lord Dalmeny , eldest son of the Earl of Rosebery ## Viscount Of Kelburn , eldest son of the Earl of Glasgow ## Lord Guernsey , eldest son of the Earl of Aylesford ## Viscount Chewton , eldest son of the Earl Waldegrave ## Viscount Petersham , eldest son of the Earl of Harrington ## Viscount Lymington , eldest son of the Earl of Portsmouth ## Lord Brooke , eldest son of the Earl of Warwick ## Viscount Folkestone , eldest son of the Earl of Radnor ## Viscount Althorp , eldest son of the Earl Spencer ## Lord Apsley , eldest son of the Earl Bathurst ## Lord Hyde , eldest son of the Earl of Clarendon ## Viscount Of Stormont , eldest son of the Earl of Mansfield ## Lord Porchester , eldest son of the Earl of Carnarvon ## Viscount Chelsea , eldest son of the Earl Cadogan ## Viscount FitzHarris , eldest son of the Earl of Malmesbury ## Viscount Dungarvan , eldest son of the Earl of Cork ## Lord Ardee , eldest son of the Earl of Meath ## Viscount Moore , eldest son of the Earl of Drogheda ## Viscount Forbes , eldest son of the Earl of Granard ## Lord Clifton Of Rathmore , eldest son of the Earl of Darnley ## Viscount Ikerrin , eldest son of the Earl of Carrick ## Viscount Boyle , eldest son of the Earl of Shannon ## Viscount Stopford , eldest son of the Earl of Courtown ## Viscount Pollington , eldest son of the Earl of Mexborough ## Viscount Jocelyn , eldest son of the Earl of Roden ## Viscount Lisburne , eldest son of the Earl of Lisburne ## Lord Gilford , eldest son of the Earl of Clanwilliam ## Viscount Dunluce , eldest son of the Earl of Antrim ## Lord Silchester , eldest son of the Earl of Longford ## Viscount Carlow , eldest son of the Earl of Portarlington ## Lord Naas , eldest son of the Earl of Mayo ## Viscount Crichton , eldest son of the Earl of Erne ## Lord Bingham , eldest son of the Earl of Lucan ## Viscount Corry , eldest son of the Earl Belmore ## Viscount Suirdale , eldest son of the Earl of Donoughmore ## Viscount Alexander , eldest son of the Earl of Caledon ## Lord Loughborough , eldest son of the Earl of Rosslyn ## Viscount Cranley , eldest son of the Earl of Onslow ## Viscount Grey De Wilton , eldest son of the Earl of Wilton ## Viscount Glentworth , eldest son of the Earl of Limerick ## Viscount Clive , eldest son of the Earl of Powis ## Viscount Merton , eldest son of the Earl Nelson ## Lord Oxmantown , eldest son of the Earl of Rosse ## Viscount Somerton , eldest son of the Earl of Normanton ## Viscount Lowther , eldest son of the Earl of Lonsdale ## Viscount Sandon , eldest son of the Earl of Harrowby ## Viscount Melgund , eldest son of the Earl of Minto ## Viscount Grimston , eldest son of the Earl of Verulam ## Lord Eliot , eldest son of the Earl of St Germans ## Viscount Boringdon , eldest son of the Earl of Morley ## Viscount Newport , eldest son of the Earl of Bradford ## Viscount Encombe , eldest son of the Earl of Elden ## Viscount Curzon , eldest son of the Earl Howe ## Viscount Durwich , eldest son of the Earl of Stradbroke ## Lord Langton , eldest son of the Earl Temple of Stowe ## Viscount Newry , eldest son of the Earl of Kilmorey ## Viscount Northland , eldest son of the Earl of Ranfurly ## Viscount Anson , eldest son of the Earl of Lichfield ## Viscount Granville , eldest son of the Earl Granville ## Lord Howard Of Effingham , eldest son of the Earl of Effingham ## Lord Ducie , eldest son of the Earl of Ducie ## Lord Worsley , eldest son of the Earl of Yarborough ## Viscount Coke , eldest son of the Earl of Leicester ## Viscount Campden , eldest son of the Earl of Gainsborough ## Viscount Enfield , eldest son of the Earl of Strafford |
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