List of Knights of St Patrick
The Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick was founded in 1783. Dates shown are for election or installation.
18th Century 19th Century 20th Century |
| Name | Life | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Edward Augustus | 1767-1820 | 1783 | Later Duke of Kent and Strathearn |
| William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster | 1749-1804 | 1783 | |
| Henry de Burgh, 12th Earl of Clanricarde | 1743-1797 | 1783 | Later Marquess of Clanricarde |
| Thomas Nugent, 6th Earl of Westmeath | 1714-1792 | 1783 | |
| Murrough O'Brien, 5th Earl of Inchiquin | 1726-1808 | 1783 | Later Marquess of Thomond |
| Charles Moore, 6th Earl of Drogheda | 1730-1822 | 1783 | Later Marquess of Drogheda |
| George de La Poer Beresford, 2nd Earl of Tyrone | 1735-1800 | 1783 | Later Marquess of Waterford |
| Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Shannon | 1728-1807 | 1783 | |
| James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil | 1730-1798 | 1783 | |
| Richard Colley Wellesley, 2nd Earl of Mornington | 1760-1842 | 1783 | Later Marquess Wellesley |
| Arthur Saunders Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran | 1734-1809 | 1783 | |
| James Stopford, 2nd Earl of Courtown | 1731-1810 | 1783 | |
| James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont | 1728-1799 | 1783 | |
| Thomas Taylour, 1st Earl of Bective | 1724-1795 | 1783 | |
| Henry Loftus, 1st Earl of Ely | 1709-1783 | 1783 | |
| John Joshua Proby, 2nd Baron Carysfort | 1751-1828 | 1784 | Later Earl of Carysfort |
| Charles Tottenham Loftus, 1st Earl of Ely | 1738-1806 | 1794 | Later Marquess of Ely |
| William Henry Fortescue, 1st Earl of Clermont | 1722-1806 | 1795 | |
| Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormonde | 1770-1820 | 1798 | Later Marquess of Ormonde |
| John Denis Browne, 3rd Earl of Altamont | 1756-1809 | 1800 | Later Marquess of Sligo |
Nineteenth Century | |||
| Henry Conyngham, 1st Earl Conyngham | 1766-1832 | 1801 | Later Marquess Conyngham |
| Henry de La Poer Beresford, 2nd Marquess of Waterford | 1772-1826 | 1806 | |
| Thomas Taylour, 1st Marquess of Headfort | 1757-1829 | 1806 | |
| Robert Jocelyn, 2nd Earl of Roden | 1756-1820 | 1806 | |
| John Loftus, 2nd Marquess of Ely | 1770-1845 | 1807 | |
| Henry Boyle, 3rd Earl of Shannon | 1771-1842 | 1808 | |
| Charles Henry St John O'Neill, 1st Earl O'Neill | 1779-1841 | 1809 | |
| William O'Brien, 2nd Marquess of Thomond | 1765-1846 | 1809 | |
| Howe Peter Browne, 2nd Marquess of Sligo | 1788-1845 | 1810 | |
| John Willoughby Cole, 2nd Earl of Enniskillen | 1768-1840 | 1810 | |
| Thomas Pakenham, 2nd Earl of Longford | 1774-1835 | 1813 | |
| Prince Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale | 1771-1851 | 1821 | Later Ernest Augustus I, King of Hanover |
| George Augustus Chichester, 2nd Marquess of Donegall | 1769-1844 | 1821 | |
| Du Pre Alexander, 2nd Earl of Caledon | 1777-1839 | 1821 | |
| Charles Chetwynd Chetwynd-Talbot, 2nd Earl Talbot | 1777-1849 | 1821 | |
| James Butler, 19th Earl of Ormonde | 1774-1838 | 1821 | Later Marquess of Ormonde |
| John Chambre Brabazon, 10th Earl of Meath | 1772-1851 | 1821 | |
| Arthur James Plunkett, 8th Earl of Fingall | 1759-1836 | 1821 | |
| James George Stopford, 3rd Earl of Courtown | 1765-1835 | 1821 | |
| Robert Jocelyn, 3rd Earl of Roden | 1788-1870 | 1821 | |
| Ulick John de Burgh, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde | 1802-1874 | 1831 | |
| Francis William Caulfeild, 2nd Earl of Charlemont | 1775-1863 | 1831 | |
| Arthur Blundell Sandys Trumbull Hill, 3rd Marquess of Downshire | 1788-1845 | 1831 | |
| Francis James Mathew, 2nd Earl of Llandaff | 1768-1833 | 1831 | |
| Francis Nathaniel Conyngham, 2nd Marquess Conyngham | 1797-1876 | 1833 | |
| Nathaniel Clements, 2nd Earl of Leitrim | 1768-1854 | 1834 | |
| John Hely-Hutchinson, 3rd Earl of Donoughmore | 1787-1851 | 1834 | |
| Edmund Boyle, 8th Earl of Cork and Orrery | 1767-1856 | 1835 | |
| Thomas Anthony Southwell, 3rd Viscount Southwell | 1777-1860 | 1837 | |
| Thomas Taylour, 2nd Marquess of Headfort | 1787-1870 | 1839 | |
| William Hare, 2nd Earl of Listowel | 1801-1856 | 1839 | |
| Joseph Leeson, 4th Earl of Milltown | 1799-1866 | 1841 | |
| Philip Yorke Gore, 4th Earl of Arran | 1801-1884 | 1841 | |
| HRH Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha | 1819-1861 | 1842 | |
| William Howard, 4th Earl of Wicklow | 1788-1869 | 1842 | |
| William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse | 1800-1867 | 1845 | |
| Henry de La Poer Beresford, 3rd Marquess of Waterford | 1811-1859 | 1845 | |
| John Fitzgibbon, 2nd Earl of Clare | 1792-1851 | 1845 | |
| John Butler, 2nd Marquess of Ormonde | 1808-1854 | 1845 | |
| Henry Maxwell, 7th Baron Farnham | 1799-1868 | 1845 | |
| Arthur James Plunkett, 9th Earl of Fingall | 1791-1869 | 1846 | |
| John Foster-Skeffington, 10th Viscount Massereene | 1812-1863 | 1851 | |
| Prince George William Frederick Charles, Duke of Cambridge | 1819-1904 | 1851 | |
| Robert Shapland Carew, 1st Baron Carew | 1787-1856 | 1851 | |
| Richard Dawson, 3rd Baron Cremorne | 1817-1897 | 1855 | Later Earl of Dartrey |
| Archibald Acheson, 3rd Earl of Gosford | 1806-1864 | 1855 | |
| Frederick William Robert Stewart, 4th Marquess of Londonderry | 1805-1872 | 1856 | |
| George Arthur Hastings Forbes, 7th Earl of Granard | 1833-1889 | 1857 | |
| Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough | 1779-1869 | 1857 | |
| George Hamilton Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall | 1797-1883 | 1857 | |
| Arthur Wills Blundell Sandys Trumbull Windsor Hill, 4th Marquess of Downshire | 1812-1868 | 1859 | |
| Richard Edmund St Lawrence Boyle, 9th Earl of Cork and Orrery | 1829-1904 | 1860 | |
| Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 5th Baron Dufferin and Claneboye | 1826-1902 | 1864 | |
| Charles Brownlow, 2nd Baron Lurgan | 1831-1882 | 1864 | |
| James Molyneux Caulfeild, 3rd Earl of Charlemont | 1820-1892 | 1865 | |
| Edward Richard Wydham-Quin, 3rd Earl of Dunraven and Mount Earl | 1812-1871 | 1866 | |
| Henry Frances Seymour Moore, 3rd Marquess of Drogheda | 1825-1892 | 1868 | |
| Albert Edward, Prince of Wales | 1841-1910 | 1868 | Later Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom |
| John Henry de La Poer Beresford, 5th Marquess of Waterford | 1844-1895 | 1868 | |
| John Crichton, 3rd Earl of Erne | 1802-1885 | 1868 | |
| Richard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo | 1822-1872 | 1869 | |
| Prince Arthur William Patrick Albert | 1850-1942 | 1869 | Later Duke of Connaught |
| Granville Leveson Proby, 4th Earl of Carysfort | 1824-1872 | 1869 | |
| Archibald Brabazon Sparrow Acheson, 4th Earl of Gosford | 1841-1922 | 1869 | |
| Mervyn Wingfield, 7th Viscount Powerscourt | 1836-1904 | 1871 | |
| Thomas Arthur Joseph Southwell, 4th Viscount Southwell | 1836-1878 | 1871 | |
| Robert Shapland Carew, 2nd Baron Carew | 1818-1881 | 1872 | |
| Valentine Augustus Browne, 4th Earl of Kenmare | 1825-1905 | 1872 | |
| William Hare, 3rd Earl of Listowel | 1833-1924 | 1873 | |
| William Proby, 5th Earl of Carysfort | 1836-1909 | 1874 | |
| George Henry Robert Charles Vane-Tempest, 5th Marquess of Londonderry | 1821-1884 | 1874 | |
| Windham Thomas Wyndham-Quin, 4th Earl of Dunraven and Mount Earl | 1841-1926 | 1876 | |
| William Drogo Montagu, 7th Duke of Manchester | 1823-1890 | 1877 | |
| Henry John Reuben Dawson-Damer, 3rd Earl of Portarlington | 1822-1889 | 1879 | |
| Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | 1844-1900 | 1880 | |
| Thomas O'Hagan, 1st Baron O'Hagan | 1812-1885 | 1882 | |
| Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, 1st Baron Carlingford | 1823-1898 | 1882 | |
| William Ulick Tristram St Lawrence, 4th Earl of Howth | 1827-1909 | 1884 | |
| Luke White, 2nd Baron Annaly | 1829-1888 | 1885 | |
| Thomas Spring Rice, 2nd Baron Monteagle | 1849-1926 | 1885 | |
| Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley | 1833-1913 | 1885 | |
| Thomas Taylour, 3rd Marquess of Headfort | 1822-1894 | 1885 | |
| Prince Albert Victor Christian Edward | 1864-1892 | 1887 | Later Duke of Clarence and Avondale |
| James Edward William Theobald Butler, 3rd Marquess of Ormonde | 1844-1919 | 1888 | |
| John Henry Crichton, 4th Earl of Erne | 1839-1914 | 1889 | |
| Edward Nugent Leeson, 6th Earl of Milltown | 1835-1890 | 1890 | |
| Francis Charles Needham, 3rd Earl of Kilmorey | 1842-1915 | 1890 | |
| Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse | 1840-1908 | 1890 | |
| Prince William Augustus Edward of Saxe-Weimar | 1823-1902 | 1890 | |
| William Hale John Charles Pery, 3rd Earl of Limerick | 1840-1896 | 1892 | |
| Edward Donough O'Brien, 14th Baron Inchiquin | 1839-1900 | 1892 | |
| Frederick Edward Gould Lambart, 9th Earl of Cavan | 1839-1900 | 1894 | |
| Edward Cecil Guinness, 1st Baron Iveagh | 1847-1927 | 1896 | Later Earl of Iveagh |
| James Du Pre Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon | 1846-1898 | 1897 | |
| Prince George Frederick Ernest Albert, Duke of York | 1865-1936 | 1897 | Later George V, King of the United Kingdom |
| Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Baron Roberts | 1832-1914 | 1897 | Later Earl Roberts |
| Arthur Saunders Gore, 5th Earl of Arran | 1839-1901 | 1898 | |
| Charles George Bingham, 4th Earl of Lucan | 1830-1914 | 1899 | |
| James Francis Bernard, 4th Earl of Bandon | 1850-1924 | 1900 | |
| Luke Gerald Dillon, 4th Baron Clonbrock | 1834-1917 | 1900 | |
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| Thomas Pakenham, 5th Earl of Longford | 1864-1915 | 1901 | |
| Henry de La Poer Beresford, 6th Marquess of Waterford | 1875-1911 | 1902 | |
| Lowry Egerton Cole, 4th Earl of Enniskillen | 1845-1924 | 1902 | |
| Dudley Charles Fitzgerald-de Ros, 24th Baron de Ros | 1827-1907 | 1902 | |
| Dermot Robert Wyndham Bourke, 7th Earl of Mayo | 1851-1927 | 1905 | |
| Reginald Brabazon, 12th Earl of Meath | 1841-1929 | 1905 | |
| Bernard Edward Barnaby Fitzpatrick, 2nd Baron Castletown | 1849-1937 | 1908 | |
| William James Pirrie, 1st Baron Pirrie | 1847-1924 | 1909 | Later Viscount Pirrie |
| Bernard Arthur William Patrick Hastings Forbes, 8th Earl of Granard | 1874-1948 | 1909 | |
| Arthur Jocelyn Charles Gore, 6th Earl of Arran | 1868-1958 | 1909 | |
| Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury | 1869-1961 | 1911 | |
| Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Viscount Kitchener | 1850-1916 | 1911 | Later Earl Kitchener |
| Edward Ponsonby, 8th Earl of Bessborough | 1851-1920 | 1915 | |
| Richard Walter Hely-Hutchinson, 6th Earl of Donoughmore | 1875-1948 | 1916 | |
| Mervyn Richard Wingfield, 8th Viscount Powerscourt | 1880-1947 | 1916 | |
| William St John Fremantle Brodrick, 1st Viscount Midleton | 1856-1942 | 1916 | Later Earl of Midleton |
| Frederick Rudolph Lambart, 10th Earl of Cavan | 1865-1946 | 1916 | |
| John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Viscount French | 1852-1925 | 1917 | Later Earl of Ypres |
| Geoffrey Henry Browne, 3rd Baron Oranmore and Browne | 1861-1927 | 1918 | |
| Hamilton John Agdmondesham Cuffe, 5th Earl of Desart | 1848-1934 | 1919 | |
| James Albert Edward Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn | 1869-1953 | 1922 | |
| Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David, Prince of Wales | 1894-1972 | 1927 | Later Edward VIII, King of the United Kingdom |
| Prince Henry William Frederick Albert, Duke of Gloucester | 1900-1974 | 1934 | |