Master of the Staghounds
Master of the staghounds was a position in the Royal Households of [the United Kingdom|British Royal Household] created in 1738 and abolished in 1782. The office was responsible for the oversight and care of the Royal staghounds.
"Master of staghounds" was also a title or descriptive given to staghound masters on a more local level.
Masters of the Staghounds
- 1738: Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd [Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull]
- 1744: Lord Robert Manners-Sutton
- 1762: Vacant
- 1763: William Byron, 5th Baron Byron
- 1765: William Monckton-Arundell, 2nd Viscount Galway
- 1770: William Capell, 4th [Earl of Essex]