# List of knights and dames grand cross of the Order of the Bath

This is an incomplete list of those who were made knights and dames grand cross of the Order of the Bath from the date of the Order's structural change by the Prince Regent on behalf of his father, King George III, on 2 January 1815. Knights/Dames Grand Cross use the post-nominal GCB. Those Knights living at the time of the reorganisation of the Order automatically became Knights Grand Cross, with the post-nominal GCB.

## Knights and dames grand cross
### George III

| Name | Date | Notes |
| Field Marshal Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, KG, KB, PC | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Admiral John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, KB, PC, RN | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| General Sir Robert Abercromby, KB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, KB, RN | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir John Borlase Warren, Bt., KB, RN | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| General Sir Alured Clarke, KB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| General Sir John Hely-Hutchinson, commonly called Lord Hutchinson, KB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth, Bt., KB, RN | 2 January 1801 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir James Saumarez, KB, RN | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| General Sir Eyre Coote, KB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| General Sir John Francis Cradock, KB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| General Sir David Dundas, KB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Field Marshal His Grace Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, KB, PC | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| General George James Ludlow, 3rd Earl Ludlow, KB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, KB, RN | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Admiral William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk, KB, RN | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Vice-Admiral Sir Richard John Strachan, Bt., KB, RN | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Vice-Admiral Sir Alexander Inglis Cochrane, KB, RN | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Lieutenant-General Sir John Stuart, KB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Field Marshal Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, KG, PC | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Field Marshal Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, KG, KP, PC | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Rear-Admiral Sir Thomas Francis Fremantle, RN | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Lieutenant-General Henry William Paget, 2nd Earl of Uxbridge | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir Richard Onslow, Bt., RN | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Admiral William Cornwallis, RN | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Lieutenant-General Stapleton Cotton, 1st Baron Combermere, KB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Baron Exmouth, RN | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| General Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet, GCB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| General Sir George Beckwith, GCB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Lieutenant General Sir Alexander Campbell, 1st Baronet, GCB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| General Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet, GCB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Lieutenant General Sir Harry Calvert, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCH | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Major General Sir Edward Pakenham, GCB | 2 January 1815 | Military division |
| Sir Robert Gunning, Bt., KB | 2 January 1815 | Civil division |
| James Harris, 1st Earl of Malmesbury, KB, PC | 2 January 1815 | Civil division |
| Morton Frederick Eden, 1st Baron Henley, KB, PC | 2 January 1815 | Civil division |
| Charles Whitworth, 1st Baron Whitworth, KB, PC | 2 January 1815 | Civil division |
| Sir Joseph Banks, Bt., KB | 2 January 1815 | Civil division |
| Sir Arthur Paget, KB | 2 January 1815 | Civil division |
| Sir Philip Francis, KB | 2 January 1815 | Civil division |
| Sir George Hilaro Barlow, Bt., KB | 2 January 1815 | Civil division |
| Percy Clinton Sydney Smythe, 6th Viscount Strangford, KB | 2 January 1815 | Civil division |
| Sir Henry Wellesley, KB | 2 January 1815 | Civil division |
| Sir Charles Stuart, KB | 2 January 1815 | Civil division |
| Lieutenant General Sir John Abercromby, GCB | 7 April 1815 | Military division |
| Admiral James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, RN | 7 June 1815 | Military division |
| Sir Robert Liston | 21 October 1816 | Civil division |
| Rear-Admiral Sir George Cockburn, RN | 20 February 1818 | Military division |
| Sir William à Court, Bt. | 20 October 1819 | Civil division |

### George IV

| Name | Date | Notes |
| Admiral Sir Benjamin Caldwell, KCB, RN | 20 May 1820 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir Thomas Pakenham, KCB, RN | 20 May 1820 | Military division |
| Sir Charles Long | 20 May 1820 | Civil division |
| Sir Charles Bagot | 20 May 1820 | Civil division |
| Sir Edward Thornton | 8 March 1822 | Civil division |
| Major-General Sir Benjamin Bloomfield | 1 April 1822 | Civil division |
| Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Viscount Granville PC | 1 May 1825 | Civil division |
| Frederick James Lamb | 13 December 1827 | Civil division |
| Sir Stratford Canning | 7 December 1829 | Civil division |
| Sir Robert Gordon | 7 December 1829 | Civil division |

### William IV

| Name | Date | Notes |
| Lieutenant-General Sir John Byng | 24 February 1831 | Military division |
| Sir Robert Adair | 3 August 1831 | Civil division |
| Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, PC | 6 June 1832 | Civil division |
| Charles Manners-Sutton | 31 August 1833 | Civil division |
| John Ponsonby, 2nd Baron Ponsonby | 3 March 1834 | Civil division |
| Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto, PC | 16 September 1834 | Civil division |
| Admiral Amelius Beauclerk, commonly called Lord Amelius Beauclerk, RN | 3 August 1835 | Military division |
| George Eden, 2nd Baron Auckland, PC | 29 August 1835 | Civil division |
| Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane, Bt., GCH, KCB | 6 February 1837 | Military division |

### Victoria

| Name | Date | Notes |
| John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, PC | 27 June 1837 | Civil division |
| George William Frederick Villiers, Esq. | 19 October 1837 | Civil division |
| Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, KG, KT, GCH, PC | 15 December 1837 | Civil division |
| Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford, PC | 19 July 1838 | Civil division |
| Colonel George William Russell, commonly called Lord George William Russell, CB | 19 July 1838 | Civil division |
| Charles Augustus Ellis, 6th Baron Howard de Walden and 2nd Baron Seaford | 19 July 1838 | Civil division |
| Richard Jenkins, Esq. | 20 July 1838 | Civil division |
| John McNeill, Esq. | 15 April 1839 | Civil division |
| Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham, PC | 19 August 1841 | Civil division |
| Lieutenant-General Sir Lionel Smith, Bt., KCB | 27 August 1841 | Civil division |
| Major-General Sir Henry Pottinger, Bt. | 2 December 1842 | Civil division |
| Arthur Ingram Aston, Esq. | 10 November 1843 | Civil division |
| Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Hardinge, KCB | 1 June 1844 | Civil division |
| Captain Sir Edmund Lyons, RN | 10 July 1844 | Civil division |
| Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, PC | 30 October 1844 | Civil division |
| Charles Cecil Cope Jenkinson, 3rd Earl of Liverpool, PC | 11 December 1845 | Civil division |
| Lieutenant-General John Fane, 11th Earl of Westmorland, GCH, KCB, PC | 24 June 1846 | Civil division |
| Sir George Hamilton Seymour, GCH | 28 January 1847 | Civil division |
| Constantine Henry Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby, GCH, PC | 10 December 1847 | Civil division |
| Sir George Grey, Bt. | 31 March 1849 | Civil division |
| Sir William Henry Lytton Earle Bulwer, KCB | 1 March 1851 | Civil division |
| John Cam Hobhouse, 1st Baron Broughton, PC, FRS | 23 February 1852 | Civil division |
| Henry Richard Charles Wellesley, 2nd Baron Cowley, KCB, PC | 21 February 1853 | Civil division |
| Sir James Robert George Graham, Bt. | 15 April 1854 | Civil division |
| Field Marshal Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge, KG, KP, GCH, GCMG, PC | 5 July 1855 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir James Alexander Gordon, KCB, RN | 5 July 1855 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir Graham Eden Hamond, KCB, RN | 5 July 1855 | Military division |
| Fox Maule, 2nd Baron Panmure, KT, PC | 29 October 1855 | Civil division |
| Sir Charles Wood, Bt. | 19 June 1856 | Civil division |
| Edward Granville Eliot, 3rd Earl of St. Germans, PC | 24 January 1857 | Civil division |
| Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence, KCB | 11 November 1857 | Civil division |
| Major-General John Hobart Caradoc, 2nd Baron Howden, KCB | 5 March 1858 | Civil division |
| John Arthur Douglas Bloomfield, 2nd Baron Bloomfield, KCB | 3 September 1858 | Civil division |
| James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine, KT, PC | 28 September 1858 | Civil division |
| Charles John Canning, 2nd Viscount Canning, PC | 31 March 1859 | Civil division |
| John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone, GCH, PC | 31 March 1859 | Civil division |
| Rear-Admiral Sir Michael Seymour, KCB, RN | 20 May 1859 | Military division |
| James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury, PC | 15 June 1859 | Civil division |
| Sir John Somerset Pakington, Bt. | 15 June 1859 | Civil division |
| Admiral Sir George Francis Seymour, GCH, KCB, RN | 18 May 1860 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir Francis Austen, KCB | 18 May 1860 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir John West, KCB, RN | 18 May 1860 | Military division |
| Richard Bickerton Pemell Lyons, 2nd Baron Lyons, KCB | 24 January 1862 | Civil division |
| John Robert Townshend, 3rd Viscount Sydney, KCB | 10 March 1863 | Civil division |
| Sir James Hudson, KCB | 11 August 1863 | Civil division |
| Major-General Sir Henry Knight Storks, GCMG, KCB | 1 July 1864 | Civil division |
| Field Marshal Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, KG, KSI, PC | 10 February 1865 | Military division |
| Sir Robert Peel, Bt. | 5 January 1866 | Civil division |
| Captain H.S.H. Ernest Leopold, Prince of Leiningen, KCB, RN | 29 January 1866 | Civil division |
| Sir Andrew Buchanan, KCB | 6 July 1866 | Civil division |
| Lord Augustus William Frederick Spencer Loftus, KCB | 6 July 1866 | Civil division |
| Sir Arthur Charles Magenis, KCB | 6 July 1866 | Civil division |
| Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Airey, KCB | 13 March 1867 | Military division |
| General George Hay, 8th Marquess of Tweeddale, KT, KCB | 13 March 1867 | Military division |
| Sir John Young, Bt., GCMG, KCB | 13 November 1868 | Civil division |
| Henry George Elliot | 22 November 1869 | Civil division |
| Robert Vernon, 1st Baron Lyveden, PC | 13 July 1872 | Civil division |
| Sir Henry Francis Howard, KCB | 13 July 1872 | Civil Division |
| Sir Alexander Jamed Edmund Cockburn, Bt., QC | 12 February 1873 | Civil division |
| Lieutenant General Sir Sydney John Cotton, KCB | 24 May 1873 | Military division |
| Lord Odo William Leopold Russell | 21 February 1874 | Civil division |
| Sir Henry Bartle Frere, GCSI, KCB | 17 May 1876 | Civil division |
| Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Baron Lytton, GCSI | 1 January 1878 | Civil division |
| Austen Henry Layard | 11 June 1878 | Civil division |
| General Francis George Hugh Seymour, 5th Marquess of Hartford, PC | 24 January 1879 | Civil division |
| Major-General Frederic Augustus Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford, KCB | 19 August 1879 | Military division |
| Stephen Cave | 20 March 1880 | Civil division |
| Richard Assheton Cross | 20 April 1880 | Civil division |
| Sir Stafford Northcote, Bt. | 20 April 1880 | Civil division |
| Lord John James Robert Manners | 20 April 1880 | Civil division |
| Lieutenant-General Sir Garnet Wolseley, GCMG, KCB | 19 June 1880 | Military division |
| Major-General Sir Frederick Roberts, VC, KCB | 21 September 1880 | Military division |
| Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Beauchamp Paget Seymour, KCB, RN | 24 May 1881 | Military division |
| Henry Bouverie William Brand | 20 September 1881 | Civil division |
| Lieutenant-General Sir John Miller Adye, KCB | 17 November 1882 | Military division |
| Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Earl of Dufferin, KP, GCMG, KCB, PC | 15 June 1883 | Civil division |
| Sir Edward Thornton, KCB | 21 August 1883 | Civil division |
| Sir Augustus Berkeley Paget, KCB | 21 August 1883 | Civil division |
| John Alexander Macdonald, GCB, KCMG, PC PC(Can) KCB QC | 21 November 1884 | Civil division |
| Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare, PC, FRS | 7 January 1885 | Civil division |
| George Augustus Constantine Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby, GCMG, PC | 9 January 1885 | Civil division |
| Sir John Lumley-Savile, KCB | 15 June 1885 | Civil division |
| Charles Shaw-Lefevre, 1st Viscount Eversley, PC | 30 June 1885 | Civil division |
| Robert Lowe, 1st Viscount Sherbrooke, PC | 30 June 1885 | Civil division |
| Frederick Arthur Stanley | 2 February 1886 | Civil division |
| Sir Edward Baldwin Malet, GCMG, KCB | 2 February 1886 | Civil division |
| General Sir Charles Reid, KCB | 29 May 1886 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir John Hay, commonly called Lord John Hay, KCB, RN | 30 July 1886 | Military division |
| Major-General Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby, KCB | 21 June 1887 | Civil division |
| Vice-Admiral Prince Victor Ferdinand Francis Eugene Gustavus Adolphus Constantine Frederick of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, RN | 21 June 1887 | Civil division |
| Commander Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg, KCB, RN | 21 June 1887 | Civil division |
| General Prince William Augustus Edward of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Duke of Saxony, GCH, KCB | 1 July 1887 | Military division |
| Sir Robert Burnett David Morier, GCMG, KCB | 30 September 1887 | Civil division |
| Sir William Arthur White, GCMG | 2 June 1888 | Civil division |
| Sir Henry Drummond Wolff, GCMG, KCB | 2 January 1889 | Civil division |
| Sir Francis Clare Ford, GCMG | 29 April 1889 | Civil division |
| Admiral Prince Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT, KP, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, KCB, PC | 25 May 1889 | Military division |
| Sir William Jenner, Bt., KCB | 25 May 1889 | Civil division |
| Major-General Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, KCB | 23 July 1889 | Civil division |
| HH Prince Christian Victor Albert Louis Ernest Anton of Schleswig-Holstein | 19 July 1890 | Civil division |
| General Alexander Nelson Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport, KCB | 23 October 1891 | Civil division |
| Sir Julian Pauncefote, GCMG, KCB | 25 May 1892 | Civil division |
| Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Earl of Lathom, PC | 1 August 1892 | Civil division |
| Sir Philip Henry Wodehouse Currie, KCB | 1 August 1892 | Civil division |
| Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert, KCB | 1 August 1892 | Civil division |
| Sir Henry Brougham Loch, GCMG, KCB | 20 August 1892 | Civil division |
| Sir Reginald Earle Welby, KCB | 20 August 1892 | Civil division |
| Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell, PC | 19 May 1893 | Civil division |
| Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Cromer, GCMG, KCB | 8 January 1895 | Civil division |
| Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair, KCB, PC | 25 May 1895 | Civil division |
| James Stansfeld | 25 May 1895 | Civil division |
| Henry Campbell-Bannerman | 29 June 1895 | Civil division |
| Sir Edmund John Monson, GCMG | 20 May 1896 | Civil division |
| Sir Frank Cavendish Lascelles, GCMG | 1 January 1897 | Civil division |
| Sir Robert Henry Meade, KCB | 23 March 1897 | Civil division |
| Colonel Sir Edward Ridley Colborne Bradford, Bt., KCB, KCSI, ADC | 22 June 1897 | Civil division |
| Sir Arthur Lawrence Haliburton, KCB | 22 June 1897 | Civil division |
| Sir Nicholas Roderick O'Conor, GCMG, KCB | 22 June 1897 | Civil division |
| Sir Spencer Cecil Brabazon Ponsonby-Fane, KCB | 22 June 1897 | Civil division |
| Sir Horace Rumbold, Bt., GCMG | 22 June 1897 | Civil division |
| Field Marshal Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, KG, KT, KP, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO, KCB, PC | 21 May 1898 | Military division |
| Major-General Sir Horatio Herbert Kitchener, KCB, KCMG | 15 November 1898 | Military division |
| Sir Hugh Owen, KCB | 2 January 1899 | Civil division |
| Sir Charles Lennox Peel, KCB | 2 January 1899 | Civil division |
| Henry Morton Stanley, Esq. | 9 June 1899 | Civil division |
| Sir Charles Stewart Scott, GCMG | 9 June 1899 | Civil division |
| Victor Albert George Child Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey, GCMG, PC | 23 May 1900 | Civil division |
| Sir Thomas Henry Sanderson, KCB, KCMG | 16 November 1900 | Civil division |
| Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Mansfield Clarke, Bt., KCB | 29 November 1900 | Military division |
| Sir Alfred Milner, GCMG, KCB | 1 January 1901 | Civil division |
| Sir Francis Mowatt, KCB | 1 January 1901 | Civil division |

### Edward VII

| Name | Date | Notes |
| Sir Robert Romer, KC | 13 February 1901 | Civil division |
| Sir Francis Richard Plunkett, GCMG | 9 November 1901 | Civil division |
| Edward Hyde Villiers, 5th Earl of Clarendon, PC | 26 June 1902 | Civil division |
| Sir Francis Henry Jeune, KCB | 26 June 1902 | Civil division |
| General Sir Dighton Macnaghten Probyn, VC, GCVO, KCB | 26 June 1902 | Civil division |
| Sir Algernon Edward West, KCB | 26 June 1902 | Civil division |
| General Sir John Watson, VC, KCB | 26 June 1902 | Military division |
| Thomas Brassey, 1st Baron Brassey, KCB | 29 June 1906 | Civil division |
| Sir Kenelm Edward Digby, KCB | 29 June 1906 | Civil division |
| Sir Edward Walter Hamilton, KCB, KCVO, ISO | 29 June 1906 | Civil division |
| Admiral Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, VC, GCVO, KCB | 9 November 1906 | Military division |
| Sir Evan MacGregor, KCB | 9 November 1906 | Civil division |
| Colonel Sir Joseph West Ridgeway, GCMG, KCB, KCSI | 9 November 1906 | Civil division |
| Sir Edward Fry, GCMG | 7 May 1907 | Civil division |
| Sir Arthur Nicolson, Bt., GCMG, GCVO, KCB, KCIE | 10 October 1907 | Civil division |
| Francis Knollys, 1st Baron Knollys, GCVO, KCB, KCMG, ISO | 26 June 1908 | Civil division |
| Sir Francis Leveson Bertie, GCMG, GCVO, KCB | 26 June 1908 | Civil division |
| Sir John Arthur Godley, KCB | 26 June 1908 | Civil division |
| Sir George Herbert Murray, KCB, ISO | 26 June 1908 | Civil division |
| Reginald Baliol Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher, GCVO, KCB | 9 November 1908 | Civil division |
| General Sir John French, GCVO, KCB, KCMG | 25 June 1909 | Military division |
| Sir Ernest Joseph Cassel, GCMG, GCVO | 25 June 1909 | Civil division |
| Sir Edward Maunde Thompson, KCB | 25 June 1909 | Civil division |

### George V

| Name | Date | Notes |
| Sir Charles Hardinge, GCMG, GCVO | 24 June 1910 | Civil division |
| Major Prince Adolphus Charles Alexander Albert Edward George Philip Louis Ladislaus, Duke of Teck, GCVO, CMG | 19 June 1911 | Civil division |
| Major Prince Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George of Teck, GCVO, DSO | 19 June 1911 | Civil division |
| Edward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten, GCMG, PC, KC | 19 June 1911 | Civil division |
| Sir (William) Edward Goschen, GCMG, GCVO | 19 June 1911 | Civil division |
| Sir Charles Inigo Thomas, KCB | 19 June 1911 | Civil division |
| Sir Kenneth Augustus Muir Mackenzie, KCB | 19 June 1911 | Civil division |
| Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert, KCB, KCSI | Civil division |
| William Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley, GCMG, GCVO, PC | 10 October 1911 | Civil division |
| Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, PC | 23 October 1911 | Civil division |
| Admiral Sir Francis Charles Bridgeman, GCVO, KCB | 10 December 1912 | Military division |
| Herbert John Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone, GCMG, PC | 22 June 1914 | Civil division |
| General Sir Douglas Haig, KCB, KCIE, KCVO, ADC | 3 June 1915 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, KCB, KCVO, SGM | 3 June 1915 | Military division |
| Rufus Daniel Isaacs, 1st Baron Reading, KCVO, PC | 3 June 1915 | Civil division |
| Sir George William Buchanan, GCMG, GCVO | 3 June 1915 | Civil division |
| Sir George Houstoun Reid, GCMG, KC | 1 January 1916 | Civil division |
| Sir Robert Chalmers, KCB | 1 January 1916 | Civil division |
| Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty, KCB, DSO | 31 May 1916 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir George Astley Callaghan, GCVO, KCB | 3 June 1916 | Military division |
| Arthur John Bigge, 1st Baron Stamfordham, GCIE, GCVO, KCB, KCSI, KCMG | 3 June 1916 | Civil division |
| Sir John Hay Athole Macdonald, KCB, KC | 3 June 1916 | Civil division |
| Sir Francis John Stephens Hopwood, GCMG, KCB | 3 June 1916 | Civil division |
| Admiral Sir Henry Bradwardine Jackson, KCB, KCVO | 4 December 1916 | Military division |
| King Alexander I of Greece, GCB | 1918 | Military division |
| Field Marshal Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, GCB, GCMG, GCVO | 1918 | Military division |
| Field Marshal Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, GCB, GCMG, MVO | 1919 | Military division |
| John Bradbury, 1st Baron Bradbury, GCB | 1920 | Civil division |
| James Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater, GCB, PC, JP, DL | 1921 | Civil division |
| Field Marshal William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCVO, CIE | 1923 | Military division |
| Field Marshal Rudolph Lambart, 10th Earl of Cavan, KP, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, GBE, DL | 1926 | Military division |
| Field Marshal Philip Chetwode, 1st Baron Chetwode, GCB, OM, GCSI, KCMG, DSO | 1929 | Military division |
| Admiral of the Fleet Ernle Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield, GCB, OM, KCMG, CVO, PC, DL | 1934 | Military division |
| Admiral of the Fleet William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork, GCB, GCVO | 1935 | Military division |

### George VI

| Name | Date | Notes |
| Sir Isaac Isaacs, GCB, GCMG, KC | 1937 | Civil division |
| Field Marshal Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside, GCB, CMG, DSO | 1938 | Military division |
| Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound, GCB, OM, GCVO | 1939 | Military division |
| Admiral of the Fleet Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, KT, GCB, OM, DSO** | 1941 | Military division |
| General Sir Charles Bonham-Carter, GCB, CMG, DSO | 1941 | Military division |
| Field Marshal Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, KG, GCB, OM, GCVO, DSO* | 1942 | Military division |
| Field Marshal Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, KG, GCB, OM, GCMG, CSI, DSO, MC, CD, PC | 1942 | Military division |
| Marshal of the Royal Air Force Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford, KG, GCB, OM, DSO*, MC | 1939 | Military division |
| Admiral of the Fleet Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, GCB, KBE | 1944 | Military division |
| Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC | 1945 | Military division |
| Air Vice Marshal Sir Philip Game, GCB, GCVO, GBE, KCMG, DSO | 1945 | Military division |
| General Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, KG, GCB, CH, DSO, PC | 1945 | Military division |
| Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Cunningham, GCB, MVO, DL | 1946 | Military division |
| Gilbert Campion, 1st Baron Campion, GCB | 1948 | Civil division |
| Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC | 1950 | Military division |
| Field Marshal Prince Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester, KG, KT, KP, GCB, GCMG, GCVO | 1951 | Military division |

### Elizabeth II

| Name | Date | Notes |
| Field Marshal William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, KG, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, GBE, DSO, MC | 1955 | Military division |
| General Geoffrey Bourne, Baron Bourne, GCB, KBE, CMG | 1960 | Military division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir William Lawrence Mary MacDonald, GCB, CBE, DFC, ADC | 1965 | Military division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Wallace Kyle, GCB, KCVO, CBE, DSO, DFC | 1966 | Military division |
| General Sir John Hackett, GCB, CBE, DSO*, MC | 1967 | Military division |
| Field Marshal Michael Carver, Baron Carver, GCB, CBE, DSO*, MC | 1970 | Military division |
| Admiral of the Fleet Sir Edward Ashmore, GCB, DSC | 1974 | Military division |
| Sir Charles Cunningham, GCB, KBE, CVO | 1974 | Civil division |
| Admiral of the Fleet King Charles III, KG, KT, GCB, OM, AK, QSO, PC, ADC | 1975 | Military division |
| Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, GCB, CI, GCVO, GBE | 1975 | Civil division |
| Marshal of the Royal Air Force Neil Cameron, Baron Cameron of Balhousie, KT, GCB, CBE, DSO, DFC | 1976 | Military division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Douglas Lowe, GCB, DFC, AFC | 1977 | Military division |
| Lieutenant Colonel Martin Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield, GCB, GCVO, OBE, QSO, PC | 1977 | Civil division |
| Lieutenant General Sir David House, GCB, KCVO, CBE, MC | 1977 | Military division |
| Field Marshal The Lord Bramall, KG, GCB, OBE, MC, DL | 1979 | Military division |
| General Sir Peter Whiteley, GCB, OBE, DL | 1979 | Military division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir David Evans, GCB, CBE | 1979 | Military division |
| Ian Bancroft, Baron Bancroft, GCB | 1979 | Civil division |
| Sir Douglas Wass, GCB | 1980 | Civil division |
| Admiral Sir James Eberle, GCB | 1981 | Military division |
| General Sir Robert Ford, GCB, CBE | 1981 | Military division |
| Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Keith Williamson, GCB, AFC | 1982 | Military division |
| Admiral of the Fleet John Fieldhouse, Baron Fieldhouse, GCB, GBE | 1982 | Military division |
| The Lord Armstrong of Ilminster, GCB, CVO | 1983 | Civil division |
| Admiral Sir Desmond Cassidi, GCB | 1983 | Military division |
| Sir William Fraser, GCB | 1984 | Civil division |
| Marshal of the Royal Air Force The Lord Craig of Radley, GCB, OBE | 1984 | Military division |
| General Sir George Cooper, GCB, MC, DL | 1984 | Military division |
| Sir Kenneth Stowe, GCB, CVO | 1986 | Civil division |
| Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Peter Harding, GCB | 1988 | Military division |
| Field Marshal Sir John Chapple, GCB, CBE | 1988 | Military division |
| Sir Clive Whitmore, GCB, CVO | 1988 | Civil division |
| Sir Brian Hayes, GCB | 1988 | Civil division |
| Sir Peter Middleton, GCB | 1989 | Civil division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Patrick Hine, GCB, GBE | 1989 | Military division |
| Sir Derek Oulton, GCB, QC | 1989 | Civil division |
| Sir William Heseltine, GCB, GCVO, AC, QSO | 1990 | Civil division |
| Admiral of the Fleet Sir Benjamin Bathurst, GCB, DL | 1991 | Military division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir David Parry-Evans, GCB, CBE | 1991 | Military division |
| General Sir Brian Kenny, GCB, CBE | 1991 | Military division |
| Sir Michael Quinlan, GCB | 1991 | Civil division |
| Field Marshal The Lord Inge, KG, GCB, PC, DL | 1992 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir Jock Slater, GCB, LVO, DL | 1992 | Military division |
| The Lord Butler of Brockwell, KG, GCB, CVO, PC | 1992 | Civil division |
| Sir Terence Heiser, GCB | 1992 | Civil division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Graydon, GCB, CBE | 1993 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir John Kerr, GCB, DL | 1993 | Military division |
| General The Lord Ramsbotham, GCB, CBE | 1993 | Civil division |
| Field Marshal The Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank, GCB, GCVO, OBE, DL | 1994 | Military division |
| Sir Clifford Boulton, GCB | 1994 | Civil division |
| Terence Burns, Baron Burns, GCB | 1995 | Civil division |
| General Sir John Wilsey, GCB, CBE, DL | 1995 | Military division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Alcock, GCB, KBE | 1995 | Military division |
| Sir Peter Gregson, GCB | 1995 | Civil division |
| Sir Anthony Battishill, GCB | 1996 | Civil division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Johns, GCB, KCVO, CBE | 1997 | Military division |
| General Sir Roger Wheeler, GCB, CBE | 1997 | Military division |
| The Lord Fellowes, GCB, GCVO, QSO, PC | 1998 | Civil division |
| Sir John Chilcot, GCB | 1998 | Civil division |
| Admiral of the Fleet The Lord Boyce, KG, GCB, OBE, DL | 1999 | Military division |
| Field Marshal The Lord Walker of Aldringham, GCB, CMG, CBE, DL | 1999 | Military division |
| General Sir Jeremy Mackenzie, GCB, OBE, DL | 1999 | Military division |
| Sir Nigel Wicks, GCB, CVO, CBE | 1999 | Civil division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Peter Squire, GCB, DFC, AFC, DL | 2001 | Military division |
| The Lord Wilson of Dinton, GCB | 2001 | Civil division |
| Admiral Sir Nigel Essenhigh, GCB, DL | 2002 | Military division |
| Sir Hayden Phillips, GCB | 2002 | Civil division |
| Sir David Omand, GCB | 2004 | Civil division |
| Admiral The Lord West of Spithead, GCB, DSC, PC | 2004 | Military division |
| General Sir Mike Jackson, GCB, CBE, DSO, DL | 2004 | Military division |
| Marshal of the Royal Air Force The Lord Stirrup, KG, GCB, AFC | 2005 | Military division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Peter Terry, GCB, AFC | 2006 | Military division |
| Sir Richard Mottram, GCB | 2006 | Civil division |
| The Lord Janvrin, GCB, GCVO, QSO, PC | 2007 | Civil division |
| General The Lord Dannatt, GCB, CBE, MC, DL | 2008 | Military division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Glenn Torpy, GCB, CBE, DSO | 2008 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir Jonathon Band, GCB, DL | 2008 | Military division |
| Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope, GCB, OBE, ADC, DL | 2010 | Military division |
| Sir David Normington, GCB | 2011 | Civil division |
| The Lord O'Donnell, GCB | 2011 | Civil division |
| General The Lord Houghton of Richmond, GCB, CBE, ADC Gen | 2011 | Military division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Dalton, GCB, ADC | 2012 | Military division |
| General Sir Peter Wall, GCB, CBE, DL | 2013 | Military division |
| The Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court, GCB | 2015 | Civil division |
| Admiral Sir George Zambellas, GCB, DSC, ADC, DL | 2016 | Military division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Andrew Pulford, GCB, CBE, ADC, DL | 2016 | Military division |
| The Lord Geidt, GCB, GCVO, OBE, QSO, PC | 2018 | Civil division |
| The Lord Heywood of Whitehall, GCB, CVO | 2018 | Civil division |
| General Sir Nicholas Carter, GCB, CBE, DSO, ADC Gen | 2019 | Military division |
| Dame Sally Davies, GCB, DBE, FRS, FMedSci | 2019 | Civil division |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Hillier, GCB, CBE, DFC, ADC | 2020 | Military division |

### Charles III

| Name | Date | Notes |
| Sir Tom Scholar, GCB | 2023 | Civil division |
| The Lord Young of Old Windsor, GCB, GCVO, PC | 2023 | Civil division |
| General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith, GCB, CBE | 2023 | Military division |
| Lieutenant Colonel The Prince of Wales, KG, KT, GCB, PC, ADC | 2024 | Military Division |

## Honorary knights and dames grand cross
### Military division

| Name | Year | Notes |
| Prince Sergey Grigorievich Volkonsky, GCB | 1819 | General in the Russian Army |
| Count Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov, GCB | 1819 | General in the Russian Army |
| Ernest Karl, Count of Zieten, GCB | 1819 | General in the Prussian Army |
| Johann Maria Philipp Frimont, GCB | 1819 | General in the Austrian Army |
| Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, GCB | 1830 | |
| Count Ernest of Münster, GCB | 1831 | Minister of State and Cabinet of Hanover |
| Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen, GCB | 1834 | |
| Ludwig, Count of Wallmoden-Gimborn, GCB | 1834 | |
| Prince Ernest Frederick of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld, GCB | 1835 | |
| Louis William, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, GCB | 1836 | |
| Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, GCB | 1839 | |
| Baldomero Espartero, Prince of Vergara, GCB | 1840 | |
| Prince Waldemar of Prussia, GCB | 1846 | |
| Omar Pasha, GCB | 1854 | General in the Ottoman Army |
| François Certain Canrobert, GCB | 1855 | |
| Prince Napoléon Bonaparte, GCB | 1855 | |
| Jean-Baptiste Philibert Vaillant, GCB | 1855 | French Minister of War |
| Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora, GCB | 1855 | Commander-in-Chief of the Sardinian Forces in the Crimea |
| Aimable Pélissier, GCB | 1855 | Commander-in-Chief of the French Forces in the Crimea |
| Pierre Bosquet, GCB | 1856 | General in the French Army |
| Charles de Salles [fr], GCB | 1856 | General in the French Army |
| Patrice de MacMahon, GCB | 1856 | General in the French Army |
| Auguste Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély, GCB | 1856 | General in the French Army |
| Louis-Michel Morris [fr], GCB | 1856 | General in the French Army |
| Prince William of Prussia (later German Emperor), KG, GCB | 1857 | |
| Ferdinand-Alphonse Hamelin, GCB | 1857 | French Minister of Marine and the Colonies |
| Jayajirao Scindia, GCB | 1877 | Maharaja of Gwalior |
| Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia, GCB | 1878 | |
| Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine, GCB | 1885 | |
| Alexander Joseph of Bulgaria, GCB | 1886 | Replaced a Civil GCB from 1879 |
| Prince Komatsu Akihito, GCB | 1890 | General-in-Chief of the Japanese Imperial Household Troops |
| Prince Heinrich of Hesse and by Rhine, GCB | 1892 | |
| Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria, GCB | 1901 | |
| Alfred von Waldersee, GCB | 1901 | |
| Menelik II, GCB, GCMG | 1902 | Emperor of Ethiopia |
| Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, GCB | 1904 | |
| Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen, GCB | 1904 | |
| Nogi Maresuke, GCB, GCVO | 1911 | |
| Ferdinand Foch, GCB, OM, DSO | 1914 | |
| Luigi Cadorna, GCB | 1915 | |
| Nicholas II of Russia, KG, GCB | 1916 | |
| John J. Pershing, GCB | 1918 | |
| Joseph Joffre, GCB, OM | ? | |
| Chiang Kai-shek, GCB | 1942 | |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower, GCB, OM | 1943 | President of the United States (Civil Division in 1957) |
| Douglas MacArthur, GCB | 1943 | |
| Ernest King, GCB | 1945 | |
| Chester W. Nimitz, GCB | 1945 | |
| George Marshall, GCB | 1945 | |
| Henry H. Arnold, GCB | 1945 | |
| Georgy Zhukov, GCB | 1945 | |
| Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, GCB, MC | 1952 | |
| Josip Broz Tito, GCB | 1972 | President of Yugoslavia |
| Suharto, GCB | 1974 | President of Indonesia |
| Ibrahim Babangida, GCB | 1989 | President of Nigeria |
| Abdullah II of Jordan, GCB, GCMG, KCVO | 2001 | King of Jordan |

### Civil division

| Name | Year | Notes |
| Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, GCB | 1848 | |
| Frederick William, The Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, KG, GCB | 1848 | Later Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
| Prince Christian of Denmark, KG, GCB | 1863 | Later Christian IX of Denmark |
| Muhammad III as-Sadiq, GCB | 1865 | Bey of Tunis |
| Prince Francis of Teck, GCB, GCVO | 1866 | Later Francis, Duke of Teck |
| Isma'il Pasha, GCB, GCSI | 1866 | Khedive of Egypt |
| Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, GCB | 1867 | |
| Adolphus Frederick, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, GCB | 1877 | Later Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
| Prince Alexander Joseph of Battenberg, GCB | 1879 | Substituted for a Military GCB in 1886 |
| Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, GCB | 1885 | |
| Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia, GCB | 1887 | |
| Ernest Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse, GCB | 1887 | Later Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse |
| Bernard, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, GCB | 1887 | Later Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen |
| Tewfik Pasha, GCB, GCSI | 1887 | Khedive of Egypt |
| Frederick, Crown Prince of Denmark, KG, GCB, GCVO | 1888 | |
| Mirza Ali Asghar Khan Amin al-Soltan, GCB | 1889 | Grand Vizier of Persia |
| Auguste, Baron Lambermont, GCB | 1890 | |
| Prince Aribert of Anhalt, GCB | 1891 | |
| Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, GCB | 1892 | |
| Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Romania, KG, GCB, GCVO | 1893 | Later Ferdinand I of Romania |
| Abdur Rahman Khan, GCB | 1893 | Emir of Afghanistan |
| Prince Carl of Denmark, KG, GCB, GCVO, GCStJ | 1896 | Later Haakon VII of Norway |
| Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse, GCB | 1897 | |
| Ernest, Hereditary Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, GCB | 1897 | Later Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg |
| Prince George of Greece and Denmark, GCB | 1900 | |
| Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia, KG, GCB | 1901 | |
| Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, KG, GCB | 1901 | |
| Gustaf, Crown Prince of Sweden and Norway, KG, GCB | 1901 | Later King Gustaf V of Sweden |
| Abdelaziz of Morocco, GCB | 1901 | Sultan of Morocco |
| Prince Valdemar of Denmark, GCB | 1901 | |
| Itō Hirobumi, GCB | 1902 | |
| Prince Arisugawa Takehito, GCB | 1902 | |
| Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI, GCB, GCSI | 1903 | Nizam of Hyderabad |
| Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, GCB, GCVO | 1903 | |
| Gustaf VI Adolf, KG, GCB, GCVO | 1905 | King of Sweden |
| Porfirio Díaz, GCB | 1906 | President of Mexico |
| Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, GCB | 1907 | Prince consort of the Netherlands |
| Fuad I of Egypt, GCB | 1917 | King of Egypt |
| Hirohito, KG, GCB, GCVO | 1921 | Emperor of Japan |
| Benito Mussolini, GCB | 1923 | Prime Minister of Italy (expelled in 1940) |
| Haile Selassie I, KG, GCB, GCMG, GCVO | 1924 | Emperor of Ethiopia |
| Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, GCB, GCSI | 1947 | Maharaja of Mysore |
| Francisco Craveiro Lopes, GCB | 1955 | President of Portugal |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower, GCB, OM | 1957 | President of the United States (Military Division in 1945) |
| René Coty, GCB | 1957 | President of France |
| Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, GCB, GCVO | 1958 | Prince consort of the Netherlands |
| Theodor Heuss, GCB | 1958 | President of West Germany |
| Giovanni Gronchi, GCB | 1961 | President of Italy |
| Eduardo Frei Montalva, GCB | 1965 | President of Chile |
| Artur da Costa e Silva, GCB | 1968 | President of Brazil |
| Franz Jonas, GCB | 1969 | President of Austria |
| Giuseppe Saragat, GCB | 1969 | President of Italy |
| Urho Kekkonen, GCB | 1969 | President of Finland |
| Abdul Halim of Kedah, GCB, KStJ | 1972 | Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Georges Pompidou, GCB | 1972 | President of France |
| Luis Echeverría, GCB | 1973 | President of Mexico |
| Mobutu Sese Seko, GCB | 1973 | President of Zaire |
| Ernesto Geisel, GCB | 1976 | President of Brazil |
| Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, GCB | 1976 | President of France |
| Nicolae Ceaușescu, GCB | 1978 | President of Romania (expelled 24 December 1989) |
| Walter Scheel, GCB | 1978 | President of the Federal Republic of Germany |
| António Ramalho Eanes, GCB | 1978 | President of Portugal |
| Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, GCB, GCMG | 1979 | Emir of Qatar |
| Hassan II of Morocco, GCB | 1980 | King of Morocco |
| Qaboos bin Said al Said, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, GCStJ | 1982 | Sultan of Oman |
| Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, GCB, KCMG | 1984 | Emir of Bahrain |
| François Mitterrand, GCB | 1984 | President of France |
| Hastings Banda, GCB | 1985 | President of Malawi |
| Ronald Reagan, GCB | 1989 | President of the United States |
| Azlan Shah of Perak, GCB, KStJ | 1989 | Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, GCB, GCMG | 1990 | President of Iceland |
| Francesco Cossiga, GCB | 1990 | President of Italy |
| Lech Wałęsa, GCB | 1991 | President of Poland |
| Hassanal Bolkiah, GCB, GCMG | 1992 | Sultan of Brunei |
| Richard von Weizsäcker, GCB | 1992 | President of Germany |
| George H. W. Bush, GCB | 1993 | President of the United States |
| Robert Mugabe, GCB | 1994 | President of Zimbabwe (expelled 25 June 2008) |
| Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, GCB, GCMG | 1995 | Emir of Kuwait |
| Martti Ahtisaari, GCB | 1995 | President of Finland |
| Jacques Chirac, GCB | 1996 | President of France |
| Aleksander Kwaśniewski, GCB, GCMG | 1996 | President of Poland |
| Fernando Henrique Cardoso, GCB | 1997 | President of Brazil |
| Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan, GCB | 1998 | Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Roman Herzog, GCB | 1998 | President of Germany |
| Kim Dae-jung, GCB | 1999 | President of South Korea |
| Árpád Göncz, GCB, KCMG | 1999 | President of Hungary |
| Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark, GCB, GCMG, GCVO | 2000 | Consort of the Danish monarch |
| Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, GCB | 2000 | President of Italy |
| Thabo Mbeki, GCB, GCMG | 2001 | President of South Africa |
| Olusegun Obasanjo, GCB | 2003 | President of Nigeria |
| Horst Köhler, GCB | 2004 | President of Germany |
| Roh Moo-hyun, GCB | 2004 | President of South Korea |
| Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, GCB | 2006 | President of Brazil |
| Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, GCB | 2006 | President of Latvia |
| Valdas Adamkus, GCB | 2006 | President of Lithuania |
| Toomas Hendrik Ilves, GCB | 2006 | President of Estonia |
| John Kufuor, GCB | 2007 | President of Ghana |
| Abdullah Gül, GCB | 2008 | President of Turkey |
| Nicolas Sarkozy, GCB | 2008 | President of France |
| Danilo Türk, GCB | 2008 | President of Slovenia |
| Felipe Calderón, GCB | 2009 | President of Mexico |
| Jacob Zuma, GCB | 2010 | President of South Africa |
| Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, GCB, GCMG | 2010 | Emir of Qatar |
| Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, GCB, GCMG | 2010 | President of the United Arab Emirates |
| Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, GCB, AC | 2012 | President of Indonesia |
| Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, GCB | 2012 | Emir of Kuwait |
| Park Geun-hye, GCB | 2013 | President of South Korea |
| François Hollande, GCB | 2014 | President of France |
| Tony Tan, GCB | 2014 | President of Singapore |
| Enrique Peña Nieto, GCB | 2015 | President of Mexico |
| Joachim Gauck, GCB | 2015 | President of Germany |
| Juan Manuel Santos, GCB | 2016 | President of Colombia |
| Cyril Ramaphosa, GCB | 2022 | President of South Africa |
| Frank-Walter Steinmeier, GCB | 2023 | President of Germany |
| Emmanuel Macron, GCB | 2023 | President of France |
| Yoon Suk Yeol, GCB | 2023 | President of South Korea |
| Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, GCB | 2024 | Emir of Qatar |