31. That year, Major-General Sir George Henry MacKinnon was appointed colonel of the regiment . 32. He was appointed the first colonel of the regiment shortly before his death 28 November 1958. 33. He was promoted successively to command the 1st Regiment of Artillery as colonel of the regiment . 34. The first Colonel of the regiment was Maj Gen K . M . Dhody, AVSM. 35. He was also made Colonel of the Regiment of the 13th Duke of Connaught Lancers in 1904. 36. After relinquishing Colonelcy of the Mahar Regiment, he was appointed as Honorary Colonel of the Regiment . 37. Huey, meanwhile, had been promoted to colonel of the regiment on June 25, 1863. 38. He lost the argument and replaced by Wellington himself on 1 January 1813 as Colonel of the regiment . 39. During the war, Dick served as colonel of the regiment until February 1863, when he resigned. 40. His last military appointment was as honorary Colonel of the Regiment of the Durham Light Infantry until 1956.
