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Captain of the Honourable Band of Gentlemen Pensioners

Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms
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Chief Whip of the House of Lords
Style The Most Honourable
Appointer Prime Minister
Formation 1509
First holder The Earl of Essex

The Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms is a UK government post since 1945 held by the Government Chief Whip in the House of Lords. Prior to 17 March 1834, the Gentlemen-at-Arms were known as the Honourable Band of Gentlemen Pensioners.


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