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The Resident Governor of the Tower of London and Keeper of the Jewel House is responsible for the day-to-day running of the Tower of London.
The offices of Resident Governor of the Tower of London and Keeper of the Jewel House were amalgamated in 1967. The King's House located within the Tower of London is the home of the Resident Governor.
The Constable of the Tower, a ceremonial appointment, is the most senior appointment at the Tower of London. When the Lord Chamberlain symbolically hands the palace over to an incoming Constable, the Constable in turn entrusts the palace to the Resident Governor.
List of combined office holders
List of combined office holders:
1967: Colonel Sir Thomas Pierce Butler
1971: Major General Sir Digby Raeburn
1979: Major General Giles Mills
1984: Major General Andrew Patrick Withy MacLellan
1989: Major General Christopher Tyler
1994: Major General Geoffrey Field
2006: Major General Keith Cima
2011: Colonel Richard Harrold
2019: Brigadier Andrew Jackson
See also
Jewel House
References
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- Resident Governor of the Tower of London and Keeper of the Jewel House
- Master of the Jewel Office
- Tower of London
- Jewel House
- Sir Thomas Butler, 12th Baronet
- List of guests at the coronation of Charles III and Camilla
- City of London
- Major of the Tower of London
- Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom
- Constable of the Tower