Presidents of the private Council of the Queen:

from 1867 to 1911

• 1867-68 : Adam Johnston Ferguson Blair

• 1868-69: Joseph Howe
• 1869-70: Edward Kenny
• 1870-72 : Charles Tupper
• 1872-73: John O' Connor
• 1874-75: Lucius Seth Huntington
• 1875-77 : Joseph Edouard Cauchon
• 1877-78: Dominick Edward Blake
• 1878-80 : John O' Connor
• 1880: Louis François Rodrigue Masson
• 1880-81: Joseph-Alfred Mousseau
• 1881-82: Archibald Woodbury McLelan
• 1883-89 : to sir John Alexander McDonald
• 1889-91: Charles Carrol Dolby
• 1891-92: to sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott
• 1892-94: William Bullock Ives
• 1894-96: sir Mackenzie Bowell
• 1896 : Auguste-Réal Angers
• 1896-1911: to sir Wilfrid Bay-tree

from 1911 to 1980

• 1911-17: to sir Robert Laird Borden
• 1917-20: Newton Wesley Rowell
• 1920-21: James Alexander Calder
• 1921: Louis Philippe Norman
• 1921-26: William Lyon Mackenzie King
• 1926: Arthur Meighen
• 1926-30 : William Lyon Mackenzie King
• 1930-35: Richard Bedford Bennett
• 1935-48: William Lyon Mackenzie King
• 1948-57: Louis Stephen St-Laurent
• 1957-61: vacant post
• 1961-62: No5el Dorion
• 1962-63: John George Diefenbaker
• 1963-64: Maurice Lamontagne
• 1964-65: George James McIlwraith
• 1965-67: Guy Favreau
• 1967-68: Walter Lockart Gordon
• 1968: Pierre Elliott Trudeau
• 1968: Allan Joseph MacEachern
• 1968-70: Donald Stovel MacDonald
• 1970-74: Allan Joseph MacEachern
• 1974-76: Mitchell William Sharp
• 1976-79: Allan Joseph MacEachern
• 1979-80: vacant post

since 1980

• 1980-84 : Yvon Plonk

• 1984: Andre Ouellet
• 1984-86: Ray Hnatyshyn
• 1985-90 : Donald Frank Mazankowski
• 1990-93: Joe Clark
• 1993: Pierre Blais
• 1993-96: Marcel Massed
• 1996-2003: Stephan Dion
• 2003-04: Denis Coderre
• 2004-06: Lucienne Robillard
• 2006 -: Michael Chong