This is a list of Lords Commissioners of the Treasury of

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(1714–1801) and of the

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(1817–present). In modern times, the

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are the

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(who is also the

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), the

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and some government whips. Although there is a small overlap, this list should not be confused with a list of ministers in

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. In addition, for earlier officials, see the list of Lord High Treasurers of England and Great Britain.

Commissioners of the Treasury of Great Britain (1714–1817)

Townshend ministry (1714–1717)

*13 October 1714 **

Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, (16 April 1661 – 19 May 1715), was an English statesman and poet. He was the grandson of the 1st Earl of Manchester and was eventually ennobled himself, first as Baron Halifax in 1700 and later as Earl ...

(First Lord) ** Sir Richard Onslow (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

Sir William St Quintin, 3rd Baronet Sir William St Quintin, 3rd Baronet (c. 1662 – 30 June 1723), of Harpham in Yorkshire, was an English merchant and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1695 to 1723. He held a succession of public offices. St Quintin was ...

** Edward Wortley Montagu ** Paul Methuen *23 May 1715 **

Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, PC (c. 1669 – 1 May 1738) was a British nobleman, peer, and statesman. Charles Howard was the eldest son of Edward Howard, 2nd Earl of Carlisle, and inherited his title on the death of his father in 169 ...

(First Lord) ** Sir Richard Onslow (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Edward Wortley Montagu ** Paul Methuen *11 October 1715 **

Robert Walpole Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, (26 August 1676 – 18 March 1745; known between 1725 and 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole) was a British statesman and Whig politician who, as First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Lea ...

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Daniel Finch, Lord Finch **

** Paul Methuen ** Hon. Thomas Newport *25 June 1716 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Paul Methuen ** Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington ** Richard Edgcumbe

Stanhope–Sunderland ministry (1717–1718)

*15 April 1717 ** James Stanhope (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington **

John Wallop Sir John Wallop, KG (c. 1490 – 13 July 1551) was an English soldier and diplomat who belonged to an old Hampshire family from the village of Farleigh Wallop. Biography Wallop, was son of Stephen Wallop by the daughter of Hugh Ashley. Wal ...

** George Baillie ** Thomas Micklethwaite

Stanhope–Sunderland ministry (1718–1721)

*20 March 1718 **

Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, KG, PC (23 April 167519 April 1722), known as Lord Spencer from 1688 to 1702, was an English statesman and nobleman from the Spencer family. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1714–1717), Lord P ...

(First Lord) **

John Aislabie John Aislabie or Aslabie (; 4 December 167018 June 1742), of Studley Royal, near Ripon, Yorkshire, was a British politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1695 to 1721. He was of an independent mind, and did not stick r ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** George Baillie ** William Clayton *11 June 1720 **

(First Lord) **

** George Baillie ** Sir Charles Turner ** Richard Edgcumbe

Walpole–Townshend ministry (1721–1730)

*3 April 1721 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** George Baillie ** Sir Charles Turner ** Richard Edgcumbe ** Hon. Henry Pelham *23 March 1724 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** George Baillie ** Sir Charles Turner ** Hon. Henry Pelham ** William Yonge *2 April 1724 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** George Baillie ** Sir Charles Turner ** William Yonge **

George Bubb Dodington George Bubb Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe (1691 – 28 July 1762) was an English Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715 to 1761. Christened George Bubb, he was the eldest son of Jeremiah Bubb of Foy, Herefordshire and his wife ...

*27 May 1725 **

Sir Robert Walpole Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, (26 August 1676 – 18 March 1745; known between 1725 and 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole) was a British statesman and Whig politician who, as First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Leade ...

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Sir Charles Turner ** Sir William Yonge **

** Sir William Strickland, Bt. *28 July 1727 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Sir Charles Turner, Bt. **

** Sir George Oxenden, Bt. ** William Clayton

Walpole ministry (1730–1742)

*11 May 1730 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Sir George Oxenden, Bt. **

William Clayton, 1st Baron Sundon William Clayton later Baron Sundon after Godfrey Kneller William Clayton, 1st Baron Sundon (1671 – 29 April 1752) of Sundon Hall, Sundon, Bedfordshire was a British Treasury official and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1716 ...

** Sir William Yonge *16 May 1735 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Sir George Oxenden, Bt. **

** George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley *20 May 1736 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Sir George Oxenden, Bt. **

** Thomas Winnington *22 June 1737 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Thomas Winnington ** Giles Earle *20 October 1740 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Thomas Winnington ** Giles Earle ** George Treby *28 April 1741 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Thomas Winnington ** Giles Earle ** George Treby **

Thomas Clutterbuck Thomas Clutterbuck (1697 – 23 November 1742) was a British politician who sat in the British House of Commons from 1722 to 1742 and in the Parliament of Ireland from 1725 to 1742. Clutterbuck was the eldest son of Thomas Clutterbuck of Ingat ...

Carteret ministry (1742–1744)

*16 February 1742 **

Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, (2 July 1743) was a British Whig statesman who served continuously in government from 1715 until his death. He sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1698 and 1728, and was then raised ...

(First Lord) ** Samuel Sandys (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. George Compton ** Sir John Rushout, 4th Baronet **

Phillips Gybbon Phillips Gybbon (11 October 1678 – 12 March 1762), of Hole Park, Rolvenden, in Kent, was an English Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1707 and 1762. Gybbon was the son of Robert Gybbon of Hole Park, and his wife E ...

*25 August 1743 ** Hon. Henry Pelham (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. George Compton **

** Charles Sackville, Earl of Middlesex ** Henry Fox

Pelham ministry (1744–1746)

*25 December 1744 ** Hon. Henry Pelham (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Charles Sackville, Earl of Middlesex ** Henry Fox ** Hon. Richard Arundell ** George Lyttelton

Pelham ministry (1746–1754)

*24 June 1746 ** Hon. Henry Pelham (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Charles Sackville, Earl of Middlesex ** George Lyttelton ** Hon. Henry Bilson Legge ** John Campbell *23 June 1747 ** Hon. Henry Pelham (First Lord & Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** George Lyttelton ** Hon. Henry Bilson Legge ** John Campbell ** Hon. George Grenville *29 April 1749 ** Hon. Henry Pelham (First Lord & Chancellor of the Exchequer) (d. 18 March 1754) ** George Lyttelton ** John Campbell ** Hon. George Grenville ** Hon. Henry Vane

Newcastle ministry (1754–1756)

*6 April 1754 **

Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne and 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne, (21 July 169317 November 1768) was a British Whig statesman who served as the 4th and 6th Prime Minister of Great Britain, his official life extended ...

(First Lord) ** Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington ** Hon. Henry Bilson Legge (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Thomas Hay, Viscount Dupplin ** Robert Nugent *22 November 1755 **

(First Lord) ** Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington ** Sir George Lyttelton, Bt. (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Thomas Hay, Viscount Dupplin ** Robert Nugent *20 December 1755 **

(First Lord) ** Sir George Lyttelton, Bt. (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Nugent ** Percy Wyndham-O'Brien **

Henry Furnese Henry Furnese (after 1688 – 30 August 1756), of Gunnersbury House, Middlesex, was a British merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1720 and 1756. Furnese was the only son of George Furnese, an East India Company facto ...

Pitt–Devonshire ministry (1756–1757)

*16 November 1756 **

William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, (8 May 1720 – 2 October 1764), styled Lord Cavendish before 1729, and Marquess of Hartington between 1729 and 1755, was a British Whig statesman and nobleman who was briefly nominal 5th Prime Mini ...

(First Lord) ** Hon. Henry Bilson Legge (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Nugent ** William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon ** Hon. James Grenville

Pitt–Newcastle ministry (1757–1762)

*2 July 1757 **

(First Lord) ** Hon. Henry Bilson Legge (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Nugent ** Hon. James Grenville **

Frederick North, Lord North Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (13 April 17325 August 1792), better known by his courtesy title Lord North, which he used from 1752 to 1790, was 12th Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782. He led Great Britain through most o ...

*22 December 1759 **

(First Lord) **

Henry Bilson Legge Henry Bilson-Legge (29 May 1708 – 23 August 1764) was an English statesman. He notably served three times as Chancellor of the Exchequer in the 1750s and 1760s. Background and education Bilson-Legge was the fourth son of William Legge, 1s ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. James Grenville **

** James Oswald *12 March 1761 **

(First Lord) ** William Barrington-Shute, 2nd Viscount Barrington (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** James Oswald ** Gilbert Elliot

Bute ministry (1762–1763)

*28 May 1762 **

John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, (; 25 May 1713 – 10 March 1792), styled Lord Mount Stuart between 1713 and 1723, was a British nobleman who served as the 7th Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1762 to 1763 under George III. He was arguabl ...

(First Lord) ** Sir Francis Dashwood, Bt. (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** James Oswald ** Sir John Turner, Bt.

Grenville ministry (1763–1765)

*15 April 1763 ** Hon. George Grenville (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Sir John Turner, Bt. **

Thomas Orby Hunter Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (disambiguation) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the Ap ...

** James Harris

Rockingham ministry (1765–1766)

*10 July 1765 **

Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, (13 May 1730 – 1 July 1782; styled The Hon. Charles Watson-Wentworth before 1733, Viscount Higham between 1733 and 1746, Earl of Malton between 1746 and 1750 and The Marquess of Rocking ...

(First Lord) ** William Dowdeswell (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

Lord John Cavendish Lord John Cavendish (22 October 1732 – 18 December 1796) was a British nobleman and politician. Background Cavendish was the youngest son of William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire, and his wife Catherine, daughter of John Hoskins. Prime ...

** Thomas Townshend **

George Onslow George Onslow may refer to: * George Onslow (British Army officer) (1731–1792), British politician and army officer *George Onslow, 1st Earl of Onslow (1731–1814), British peer and politician *George Onslow (composer) André George(s) Louis ...

Chatham ministry (1766–1768)

*2 August 1766 ** Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (First Lord) ** Hon. Charles Townshend (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Thomas Townshend **

** Pryse Campbell *1 December 1767 ** Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Pryse Campbell ** Charles Jenkinson

Grafton ministry (1768–1770)

*31 December 1768 ** Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Charles Jenkinson ** Jeremiah Dyson

North ministry (1770–1782)

*6 February 1770 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Charles Jenkinson ** Jeremiah Dyson **

Charles Townshend Charles Townshend (28 August 1725 – 4 September 1767) was a British politician who held various titles in the Parliament of Great Britain. His establishment of the controversial Townshend Acts is considered one of the key causes of the Ame ...

*9 January 1773 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Jeremiah Dyson **

** Hon. Charles James Fox *12 March 1774 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Francis Seymour-Conway, Viscount Beauchamp **

Charles Wolfran Cornwall Charles Wolfran Cornwall (15 June 1735 – 2 January 1789) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1768 to 1789. He was Speaker of the House of Commons from 1780 to 1789. Origins and early life Charles Wolfran Cornwall ...

*5 June 1777 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** George Onslow, 4th Baron Onslow ** Francis Seymour-Conway, Viscount Beauchamp **

** William Henry Lyttelton, 1st Baron Westcote *14 December 1777 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Francis Seymour-Conway, Viscount Beauchamp **

** William Henry Lyttelton, 1st Baron Westcote **

Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston, FRS (4 December 1739 – 17 April 1802), was a British politician. Life Temple was a son of Henry Temple (son of Henry Temple, 1st Viscount Palmerston) and Jane, daughter of Sir John Barnard, Lord Mayor o ...

*6 September 1780 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** William Henry Lyttelton, 1st Baron Westcote **

** Sir Richard Sutton, Bt. ** John Buller

Rockingham ministry (1782)

*27 March 1782 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** George John Spencer, Viscount Althorp ** Hon. James Grenville **

Frederick Montagu Frederick Montagu (July 1733 – 30 July 1800) was a British Whig MP. Life His father, Charles, was auditor-general of the Duchy of Cornwall, while Frederick was Prince of Wales; was MP for Westminster in 1722, for St. Germans in 1734, for ...

Shelburne ministry (1782–1783)

*13 July 1782 **

William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne William Petty Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, (2 May 17377 May 1805; known as the Earl of Shelburne between 1761 and 1784, by which title he is generally known to history), was an Irish-born British Whig statesman who was the firs ...

(First Lord) ** Hon. William Pitt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. James Grenville ** Richard Jackson **

Edward James Eliot Edward James Eliot (24 August 1758 – 20 September 1797) was an English Member of Parliament. Life Eliot was born in Cornwall, the son of Catherine (''c''.1735–1804), daughter and heir of Edward Elliston of Gestingthorpe, Essex, an East Indi ...

Fox–North coalition (1783)

*4 April 1783 **

William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, (14 April 173830 October 1809) was a British Whig and then a Tory politician during the late Georgian era. He served as Chancellor of the University of Oxford (1792–1809) ...

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Charles Howard, Earl of Surrey **

** Sir Grey Cooper

Pitt ministry (1783–1801)

*27 December 1783 ** Hon. William Pitt (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Graham, Marquess of Graham ** John Buller **

John Aubrey John Aubrey (12 March 1626 – 7 June 1697) was an English antiquary, natural philosopher and writer. He is perhaps best known as the author of the '' Brief Lives'', his collection of short biographical pieces. He was a pioneer archaeologist ...

Addington ministry (1801–1804)

*21 March 1801 **

Henry Addington Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, (30 May 175715 February 1844) was an English Tory statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1804. Addington is best known for obtaining the Treaty of Amiens in 1802, a ...

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Smyth ** Charles Small Pybus ** Lord George Thynne **

Nathaniel Bond Nathaniel Bond KS (14 June 163431 August 1707), of Creech Grange in the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, was an English lawyer and Member of Parliament. Bond was the fourth son of Denis Bond, a prominent politician during the Interregnum, succeedin ...

*5 July 1802 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Charles Small Pybus ** Lord George Thynne **

** John Hiley Addington *13 November 1803 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Charles Small Pybus ** Lord George Thynne **

** Hon. William Brodrick *19 November 1803 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Lord George Thynne **

** Hon. William Brodrick ** Edward Golding

Pitt ministry (1804–1806)

*16 May 1804 ** Hon. William Pitt (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** George Percy, Lord Lovaine ** James Edward Harris, Viscount FitzHarris ** Charles Long ** George Spencer, Marquess of Blandford

Grenville ministry (1806–1807)

*10 February 1806 ** William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Lord Grenville (First Lord) ** Lord Henry Petty (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp ** William Wickham ** John Courtenay

Portland ministry (1807–1809)

*31 March 1807 **

(First Lord) ** Hon. Spencer Perceval (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Marquess of Titchfield William Henry Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, Marquess of Titchfield (21 August 1796 – 5 March 1824)—styled Viscount Woodstock until 1809—was a British Member of Parliament (MP) and peer. Born into the noble Bentinck family, his grandfather Will ...

** Hon. William Eliot ** William Sturges Bourne *16 September 1807 **

(First Lord) ** Hon. Spencer Perceval (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Foster ** Hon. William Eliot ** Hon. Richard Ryder *2 December 1807 **

(First Lord) ** Hon. Spencer Perceval (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Foster ** Hon. William Brodrick ** Hon. William Eliot **

Snowdon Barne Snowdon Barne (26 December 1756 – 3 July 1825) was a lawyer and a British Member of Parliament, who represented the Dunwich seat from 1796 to 1812. Family and early career Born on 26 December 1756, he was the third son of Miles Barne of Sot ...

Perceval ministry (1809–1812)

*6 December 1809 ** Hon. Spencer Perceval (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Foster ** Hon. William Brodrick ** Hon. William Eliot **

John Cuffe, 2nd Earl of Desart John Otway Cuffe, 2nd Earl of Desart (20 February 1788 – 23 November 1820) was an Anglo-Irish politician and peer. Early life Born on 20 February 1788, Cuffe was the son of Lady Anne Browne, daughter of Peter Browne, 2nd Earl of Altamont and ...

*23 June 1810 ** Hon. Spencer Perceval (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Foster ** Hon. William Brodrick ** Hon. William Eliot **

** Hon. Berkeley Paget *6 January 1812 ** Hon. Spencer Perceval (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. William Wellesley-Pole ** Hon. William Brodrick **

** Hon. Berkeley Paget ** Richard Wellesley

Liverpool ministry (1812–1827)

*16 June 1812 **

Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, (7 June 1770 – 4 December 1828) was a British Tory statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1812 to 1827. He held many important cabinet offices such as Foreign Secr ...

(First Lord) **

Nicholas Vansittart Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley, (29 April 1766 – 8 February 1851) was an English politician, and one of the longest-serving Chancellors of the Exchequer in British history. Background and education The fifth son of Henry Vansittart ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

William Vesey-FitzGerald Sir William Robert Seymour Vesey-FitzGerald, GCSI, GCIE, PC (1818 – 28 June 1885), was an Anglo-Irish politician and colonial administrator. He served as Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs between 1858 and 1859 and as Governor o ...

** Hon. Berkeley Paget ** Frederick John Robinson ** James Brogden *25 November 1813 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Hon. Berkeley Paget ** James Brogden ** William Lowther, Viscount Lowther *20 December 1813 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Hon. Berkeley Paget ** William Lowther, Viscount Lowther **

Charles Grant Charles or Charlie Grant may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Charles Jameson Grant (), American editorial cartoonist * Charles L. Grant (1942–2006), American novelist * Charles Grant (actor) (born 1957), American actor * Charles Grant (dance ...

Commissioners of the Treasury of the United Kingdom (since 1817)

Although the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was created in 1801, it was not until the Consolidated Fund Act 1816 when the separate offices of Lord High Treasurer of Great Britain and Lord High Treasurer of Ireland were united into one office as the Lord High Treasurer of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland on 5 January 1817. The office continued to remain vacant and the previous commissioners for exercising the office of Treasurer of the Exchequer were appointed to serve as commissioners for exercising the office of Treasurer of the Exchequer and Lord High Treasurer of Ireland.

Liverpool ministry cont. (1812–1827)

*7 January 1817 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. Berkeley Paget ** William Lowther, Viscount Lowther **

** John Maxwell-Barry (formerly of the Irish Treasury) ** William Odell (formerly of the Irish Treasury) *25 March 1819 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. Berkeley Paget ** William Lowther, Viscount Lowther **

Lord Granville Somerset Lord Granville Charles Henry Somerset PC (27 December 1792 – 23 February 1848) was a British Tory politician. He held office under Sir Robert Peel as First Commissioner of Woods and Forests between 1834 and 1835 and as Chancellor of the Duch ...

** John Maxwell-Barry **

Edmond Alexander Macnaghten Edmond Alexander MacNaghten (2 August 1762 – 15 March 1832) was an Irish Tory politician from County Antrim. He sat in the Irish House of Commons from 1797 until the Act of Union in 1800, and then in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom ...

*3 May 1823 **

(First Lord) ** Frederick John Robinson (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. Berkeley Paget ** William Lowther, Viscount Lowther **

*13 June 1826 **

(First Lord) ** Frederick John Robinson (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** William Lowther, Viscount Lowther **

** Francis Conyngham, Earl of Mount Charles **

Canning ministry (1827)

*30 April 1827 **

George Canning George Canning (11 April 17708 August 1827) was a British Tory statesman. He held various senior cabinet positions under numerous prime ministers, including two important terms as Foreign Secretary, finally becoming Prime Minister of the Uni ...

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Francis Conyngham, Earl of Mount Charles ** Lord Francis Leveson Gower ** Edward Granville, Lord Eliot ** Edmund Alexander Macnaghten *31 July 1827 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Francis Conyngham, Earl of Mount Charles ** Lord Francis Leveson Gower ** Edward Granville, Lord Eliot ** Maurice FitzGerald ** Edmund Alexander Macnaghten

Goderich ministry (1827–1828)

*8 September 1827 ** Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich (First Lord) **

John Charles Herries John Charles Herries PC (November 1778 – 24 April 1855), known as J. C. Herries, was a British politician and financier and a frequent member of Tory and Conservative cabinets in the early to mid-19th century. Background and education Herr ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Francis Conyngham, Earl of Mount Charles ** Edward Granville, Lord Eliot ** Edmund Alexander Macnaghten

Wellington–Peel ministry (1828–1830)

*26 January 1828 **

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, (1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and Tory statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of ...

(First Lord) **

Henry Goulburn Henry Goulburn PC FRS (19 March 1784 – 12 January 1856) was a British Conservative statesman and a member of the Peelite faction after 1846. Background and education Born in London, Goulburn was the eldest son of a wealthy planter, Munbee G ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Francis Conyngham, Earl of Mount Charles ** Edward Granville, Lord Eliot ** Edmund Alexander Macnaghten *24 April 1830 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Edward Granville, Lord Eliot **

George Bankes George Bankes (1788–1856) was the last of the Cursitor Barons of the Exchequer, the office being abolished by Conservative ministry of the Earl of Derby in 1852. Without any legal experience at the bar, he was the last barrister to be appoin ...

** Edmund Alexander Macnaghten *24 July 1830 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Edward Granville, Lord Eliot **

William Yates Peel William Yates Peel (3 August 1789 – 1 June 1858), was a British Tory politician. Peel was the second son of Sir Robert Peel, 1st Baronet, and his first wife Ellen (née Yates). He was the younger brother of Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel, ...

Grey ministry (1830–1834)

*24 November 1830 **

Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (13 March 1764 – 17 July 1845), known as Viscount Howick between 1806 and 1807, was a British Whig politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1834. He was a member of the no ...

(First Lord) ** Charles John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** George Nugent-Grenville, 2nd Baron Nugent ** Robert Vernon Smith ** Francis Thornhill Baring ** Hon. George Ponsonby *22 November 1832 **

(First Lord) ** Charles John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Vernon Smith ** Francis Thornhill Baring ** Hon. George Ponsonby **

Thomas Francis Kennedy Thomas Francis Kennedy (11 November 17881 April 1879), Scottish politician, was born near Ayr in 1788. He studied for the bar and became advocate in 1811. Having been elected Member of Parliament for the Ayr Burghs in 1818, he devoted the great ...

*9 April 1834 **

(First Lord) ** Charles John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Vernon Smith ** Francis Thornhill Baring ** Hon. George Ponsonby ** Robert Graham *20 June 1834 **

(First Lord) ** Charles John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Vernon Smith ** Hon. George Ponsonby ** Robert Graham ** Captain Hon. George Stevens Byng

Melbourne ministry (1834)

*18 July 1834 **

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, (15 March 177924 November 1848), in some sources called Henry William Lamb, was a British Whig politician who served as Home Secretary (1830–1834) and Prime Minister (1834 and 1835–1841). His first prem ...

(First Lord) ** Charles John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Vernon Smith ** Hon. George Ponsonby ** Robert Graham ** Captain Hon. George Stevens Byng

Wellington caretaker ministry (1834)

*21 November 1834 **

(First Lord) **

James St Clair-Erskine, 2nd Earl of Rosslyn James St Clair-Erskine, 2nd Earl of Rosslyn, (6 February 1762 – 18 January 1837), known as Sir James Erskine, Bt, between 1765 and 1789 and as Sir James St Clair-Erskine, Bt, between 1789 and 1805, was a Scottish soldier, politician, sla ...

** Edward Law, 2nd Baron Ellenborough ** William Wellesley, 1st Baron Maryborough ** Sir John Beckett, 2nd Baronet ** Joseph Planta

Peel ministry (1834–1835)

*26 December 1834 ** Sir Robert Peel, Bt (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Henry Pelham-Clinton, Earl of Lincoln ** William David Murray, Viscount Stormont ** Charles Ross **

William Ewart Gladstone William Ewart Gladstone ( ; 29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman and Liberal politician. In a career lasting over 60 years, he served for 12 years as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, spread over four non-con ...

*14 March 1835 ** Sir Robert Peel, Bt (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Henry Pelham-Clinton, Earl of Lincoln ** William David Murray, Viscount Stormont ** Charles Ross ** John Iltyd Nicholl

Melbourne ministry (1835–1839)

*18 April 1835 **

(First Lord) ** Thomas Spring Rice (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Edward Adolphus Seymour, Lord Seymour ** William Henry Ord ** Robert Steuart *16 May 1835 **

(First Lord) ** Thomas Spring Rice (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Edward Adolphus Seymour, Lord Seymour ** William Henry Ord ** Robert Steuart **

Richard More O'Ferrall Richard More O'Ferrall (10 April 1797 – 27 October 1880) was an Irish politician, a high level British government official and a Governor of Malta. Born to a noble Irish Catholic family at Balyna, he was the eldest son and heir of Ambrose M ...

*18 July 1837 **

(First Lord) ** Thomas Spring Rice (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Edward Adolphus Seymour, Lord Seymour ** Robert Steuart **

** John Parker *28 August 1839 **

(First Lord) ** Francis Thornhill Baring (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Steuart ** John Parker ** Thomas Wyse, Jr. **

Henry Tufnell Henry Tufnell (1805 – 15 June 1854) was a British Whig politician. He was born the eldest son of William Tufnell of Chichester (MP for Colchester, 1806) and was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford, where he graduated B.A. ...

*26 May 1840 **

(First Lord) ** Francis Thornhill Baring (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Parker ** Thomas Wyse, Jr. **

Edward Horsman Edward Horsman PC, PC (Ire) (8 February 180730 November 1876), was a British politician. Background and education Horsman was the son of William Horsman, a well-to-do gentleman of Stirling, Scotland, who died 22 March 1845, aged 86. His mot ...

*23 June 1841 **

(First Lord) ** Francis Thornhill Baring (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Thomas Wyse, Jr. **

** William Francis Cowper

Peel ministry (1841–1846)

*6 September 1841 ** Sir Robert Peel, Bt (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Milnes Gaskell **

Henry Bingham Baring Henry Bingham Baring (4 March 1804 – 25 April 1869) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was the son of Henry Baring and Maria Matilda Bingham, daughter of American-born statesman William Bingham. Bingham was a half-brother of Evely ...

** Alexander Pringle **

John Young John Young may refer to: Academics * John Young (professor of Greek) (died 1820), Scottish professor of Greek at the University of Glasgow * John C. Young (college president) (1803–1857), American educator, pastor, and president of Centre Coll ...

*21 May 1844 ** Sir Robert Peel, Bt (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Milnes Gaskell **

** Alexander Pringle ** Lord Arthur Lennox *26 April 1845 ** Sir Robert Peel, Bt (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Milnes Gaskell **

** Lord Arthur Lennox **

William Forbes Mackenzie William Forbes Mackenzie (18 April 1807 – 24 September 1862) was a Scottish Conservative politician and temperance reformer. He is best known for the Forbes MacKenzie Act, legislation passed in 1853 to regulate public houses in Scotland. Lif ...

*8 August 1845 ** Sir Robert Peel, Bt (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Milnes Gaskell **

William Cripps William Cripps (1 January 1805 – 11 May 1848) was a British Conservative Member of Parliament. Early life Cripps was born 1 January 1805 and baptised at Cirencester on 17 May 1805. He was the eldest son of Joseph Cripps, and, his second wife, ...

*11 March 1846 ** Sir Robert Peel, Bt (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Hon. Swynfen Thomas Carnegie **

Ralph Neville Ralph Neville (or Ralf NevillClanchy ''From Memory to Written Record'' p. 90 or Ralph de Neville; died 1244) was a medieval clergyman and politician who served as Bishop of Chichester and Lord Chancellor of England. Neville first appears in t ...

Russell ministry (1846–1852)

*6 July 1846 ** The Lord John Russell (First Lord) ** Sir Charles Wood, Bt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hugh Fortescue, Viscount Ebrington ** The O'Conor Don **

William Gibson Craig Sir William Gibson Craig, 2nd Baronet, PC, FRSE (2 August 1797 – 12 March 1878), was a Scottish advocate and politician. Life He was born the first son of Sir James Gibson-Craig, 1st Baronet, and his wife, Anne Thomson. He was educated at t ...

** Henry Rich *6 August 1847 ** The Lord John Russell (First Lord) ** Sir Charles Wood, Bt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hugh Fortescue, Viscount Ebrington **

** Henry Rich ** Richard Montesquieu Bellew *24 December 1847 ** The Lord John Russell (First Lord) ** Sir Charles Wood, Bt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Henry Rich ** Richard Montesquieu Bellew ** Henry Petty-FitzMaurice, Earl of Shelburne (to August 1848)

Derby–Disraeli ministry (1852)

*28 February 1852 **

Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, (29 March 1799 – 23 October 1869, known before 1834 as Edward Stanley, and from 1834 to 1851 as Lord Stanley) was a British statesman, three-time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ...

(First Lord) **

Benjamin Disraeli Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, (21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He played a central role in the creation ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Richard Grenville, Marquess of Chandos ** Lord Henry Lennox **

Thomas Bateson Thomas Bateson, ''Batson'' or ''Betson'' (c. 15701630) was an Anglo-Irish writer of madrigals in the early 17th century. Life He is said to have been organist of Chester Cathedral in 1599, and is believed to have been the first musical graduate ...

Aberdeen ministry (1852–1855)

*1 January 1853 **

George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, (28 January 178414 December 1860), styled Lord Haddo from 1791 to 1801, was a British statesman, diplomat and landowner, successively a Tory, Conservative and Peelite politician and specialist ...

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

Lord Alfred Hervey Lord Alfred Hervey (25 June 1816 – 15 April 1875), known before 1826 as Alfred Hervey, was a British politician. Biography Early life Alfred Hervey was born on 25 June 1816. He was the youngest son of Frederick Hervey, 1st Marquess of Bristo ...

Francis Charteris, Lord Elcho Francis Wemyss Charteris, Lord Elcho (31 January 1749 – 20 January 1808) was a Scottish nobleman and member of parliament. Life He was the only son of Francis Charteris, second son of James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss. The fifth Earl's eld ...

John Sadleir John Sadleir (1813 – 17 February 1856) was an Irish financier and politician, who became notorious as a political turncoat, and committed suicide after the failure of his financial speculations. He served as the model for several fictiona ...

*6 March 1854 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Chichester Fortescue

Palmerston ministry (1855–1858)

*10 February 1855 **

Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, (20 October 1784 – 18 October 1865) was a British statesman who was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century. Palmerston dominated British foreign policy during the perio ...

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Francis Charteris, Baron Elcho ** Chichester Fortescue *7 March 1855 **

(First Lord) ** Sir George Cornewall Lewis, Bt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

Charles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck Charles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck (10 October 1819 – 29 November 1894) was an Irish politician who served as the last governor-general of the Province of Canada and the first Governor General of Canada after Canadian Confederation. ...

** Adam Haldane-Duncan, Viscount Duncan ** Chichester Fortescue *16 April 1855 **

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, (20 October 1784 – 18 October 1865) was a British statesman who was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century. Palmerston dominated British foreign policy during the period ...

(First Lord) ** Sir George Cornewall Lewis, Bt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Adam Haldane-Duncan, Viscount Duncan ** Henry Brand

Derby–Disraeli ministry (1858–1859)

*1 March 1858 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

Lord Henry Gordon-Lennox Lord Henry George Charles Gordon-Lennox PC (né Lennox; 2 November 1821 – 29 August 1886), known as Lord Henry Lennox, was a British Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1846 to 1885 and was a close friend of Benj ...

Thomas Edward Taylor Thomas Edward Taylor (17 March 1811 – 3 February 1883), was a British Conservative Party politician. He served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in 1868 and between 1874 and 1880 under Benjamin Disraeli. Background and education Taylor ...

** Henry Whitmore *15 March 1859 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Henry Whitmore ** Peter Blackburn

Palmerston ministry (1859–1865)

*24 June 1859 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen ** Sir William Dunbar, 7th Baronet ** John Bagwell *25 March 1862 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen ** Sir William Dunbar, 7th Baronet ** Lt. Col. Luke White *21 April 1865 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen **

William Patrick Adam William Patrick Adam, CIE, DL (14 September 1823 – 24 May 1881) was a British colonial administrator and Liberal politician. He was twice First Commissioner of Works under William Gladstone and also served briefly as Governor of Madras betw ...

** Lt. Col. Luke White

Russell ministry (1865–1866)

*6 November 1865 **

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, (18 August 1792 – 28 May 1878), known by his courtesy title Lord John Russell before 1861, was a British Whig and Liberal statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1846 to 1852 and a ...

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen ** Lt. Col. Luke White **

*2 June 1866 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Bonham-Carter **

** John Esmonde

Derby–Disraeli ministry (1866–1868)

*12 July 1866 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. Gerard James Noel ** Sir Graham Graham-Montgomery, 3rd Baronet ** Henry Whitmore

Disraeli ministry (1868)

*29 February 1868 **

(First Lord) ** George Ward Hunt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. Gerard James Noel ** Sir Graham Graham-Montgomery, 3rd Baronet ** Henry Whitmore *2 November 1868 **

(First Lord) ** George Ward Hunt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Lord Claud John Hamilton ** Sir Graham Graham-Montgomery, 3rd Baronet ** Henry Whitmore

Gladstone ministry (1868–1874)

*16 December 1868 **

(First Lord) **

Robert Lowe Robert Lowe, 1st Viscount Sherbrooke, GCB, PC (4 December 1811 – 27 July 1892), British statesman, was a pivotal conservative spokesman who helped shape British politics in the latter half of the 19th century. He held office under William E ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Stansfeld, Jr. ** Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne **

** Hon. John Cranch Walker Vivian *2 November 1869 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne **

** Hon. John Cranch Walker Vivian **

William Henry Gladstone William Henry Gladstone (3 June 1840 – 4 July 1891) was a British Liberal Party Member of Parliament, and the eldest son of Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone and his wife Catherine Glynne. Life Gladstone was born in Hawarden, Flints ...

*8 August 1873 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Lord Frederick Charles Cavendish **

** Hon. Algernon William Fulke Greville

Disraeli ministry (1874–1880)

*4 March 1874 **

(First Lord) ** Sir Stafford Northcote, 8th Baronet (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Arthur Philip Henry Stanhope, Viscount Mahon ** Rowland Winn ** Sir James Dalrymple-Horn-Elphinstone, 2nd Baronet *16 February 1876 **

Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, (21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He played a central role in the creation o ...

(First Lord) ** Sir Stafford Northcote, 8th Baronet (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Henry Crichton, Viscount Crichton ** Rowland Winn ** Sir James Dalrymple-Horn-Elphinstone, 2nd Baronet

Gladstone ministry (1880–1885)

*5 May 1880 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Sir Arthur Divett Hayter, Bt. **

John Holms John Holms JP, DL (21 September 1830 – 31 March 1891), was a Scottish businessman and Liberal politician. Background Holms was the son of James Holms of Sancel Bank, Paisley, and his wife Janet Love, daughter of James Love, of Paisley. Hi ...

Charles Cecil Cotes Charles Cecil Cotes (7 April 1846 – 9 August 1898) was a British landowner and Liberal Party (UK), Liberal politician. Cotes was born in 1846, eldest surviving son of John Cotes (1799-1874), John Cotes of Woodcote Hall near Newport, Shropshire ...

*24 August 1881 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Sir Arthur Divett Hayter, Bt. **

** Herbert John Gladstone *26 June 1882 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Herbert John Gladstone ** Robert William Duff *1 January 1883 **

(First Lord) ** Hugh Culling Eardley Childers (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Herbert John Gladstone ** Robert William Duff

Salisbury ministry (1885–1886)

*29 June 1885 ** Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh (First Lord) ** Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Bt. (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

Charles Dalrymple Sir Charles Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, (15 October 1839 – 20 June 1916) was a Scottish Conservative politician. Life Born Charles Fergusson, he was the second surviving son of Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, 5th Baronet, and grandson of Sir ...

** Hon. Sidney Herbert ** Lt. Col. William Hood Walrond

Gladstone ministry (1886)

*13 February 1886 **

(First Lord) ** Sir William Vernon Harcourt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Sir Edward James Reed ** Cyril Flower ** George Granville Leveson-Gower

Salisbury ministry (1886–1892)

*9 August 1886 **

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (; 3 February 183022 August 1903) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom three times for a total of over thirteen y ...

(First Lord) ** Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. Sidney Herbert ** Col. William Hood Walrond ** Sir Herbert Eustace Maxwell, Bt *17 January 1887 ** William Henry Smith (First Lord) ** George Joachim Goschen (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. Sidney Herbert ** Col. William Hood Walrond ** Sir Herbert Eustace Maxwell, Bt *9 November 1891 **

Arthur James Balfour Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, (, ; 25 July 184819 March 1930), also known as Lord Balfour, was a British Conservative statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905. As foreign secretary in the ...

(First Lord) ** George Joachim Goschen (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. Sidney Herbert ** Col. William Hood Walrond ** Sir Herbert Eustace Maxwell, Bt

Gladstone ministry (1892–1894)

*22 August 1892 **

(First Lord) ** Sir William Vernon Harcourt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

Thomas Edward Ellis Thomas Edward Ellis (16 February 1859 – 5 April 1899), often known as T. E. Ellis or Tom Ellis, was a Welsh politician who was the leader of Cymru Fydd, a movement aimed at gaining home rule for Wales. Ellis was, for a time, the most pro ...

** Richard Knight Causton **

William Alexander McArthur William Alexander McArthur (1857 – 7 June 1923), was a British Liberal politician and businessman. Biography McArthur was born in Sydney, Australia, the eldest son of Alexander McArthur and his wife Maria Bowden, the second daughter of the ...

Rosebery ministry (1894–1895)

*15 March 1894 **

Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian, (7 May 1847 – 21 May 1929) was a British Liberal Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from March 1894 to June 1895. Between the death o ...

(First Lord) ** Sir William Vernon Harcourt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Richard Knight Causton **

Salisbury ministry (1895–1902)

*6 July 1895 **

(First Lord) ** Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Bt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Henry Torrens Anstruther ** William Hayes Fisher **

Lord Stanley Earl of Derby ( ) is a title in the Peerage of England. The title was first adopted by Robert de Ferrers, 1st Earl of Derby, under a creation of 1139. It continued with the Ferrers family until the 6th Earl forfeited his property toward the en ...

*November 1900 **

(First Lord) ** Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Bt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Henry Torrens Anstruther ** William Hayes Fisher **

Ailwyn Fellowes Ailwyn Edward Fellowes, 1st Baron Ailwyn (10 November 1855 – 23 September 1924), was a British businessman, farmer and Conservative politician. He was a member of Arthur Balfour's cabinet as President of the Board of Agriculture between Mar ...

Balfour ministry (1902–1905)

*15 August 1902 **

(First Lord) **

Charles Thomson Ritchie Charles Thomson Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee, (19 November 1838 – 9 January 1906) was a British businessman and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1874 until 1905 when he was raised to the peerage. He ser ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Henry Torrens Anstruther **

** Henry Forster *15 October 1903 **

(First Lord) **

Austen Chamberlain Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlain (16 October 1863 – 16 March 1937) was a British statesman, son of Joseph Chamberlain and older half-brother of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer (twice) and was briefly ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Henry Forster **

Lord Balcarres Earl of Balcarres is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1651 for Alexander Lindsay, 2nd Lord Balcarres. Since 1848, the title has been held jointly with the Earldom of Crawford, and the holder is also the hereditary clan chief ...

*17 June 1905 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Henry Forster **

** Lord Edmund Talbot

Campbell-Bannerman ministry (1905–1908)

*22 December 1905 **

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (né Campbell; 7 September 183622 April 1908) was a British statesman and Liberal politician. He served as the prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1905 to 1908 and leader of the Liberal Party from 1899 to 19 ...

(First Lord) **

H. H. Asquith Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, (12 September 1852 – 15 February 1928), generally known as H. H. Asquith, was a British statesman and Liberal Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

Jack Pease Joseph Albert Pease, 1st Baron Gainford (17 January 1860 – 15 February 1943), known as Jack Pease, was a British businessman and Liberal politician. He was a member of H. H. Asquith's Liberal cabinet between 1910 and 1916 and also served a ...

Herbert Lewis Sir John Herbert Lewis (27 December 1858 – 10 November 1933) was a Welsh Liberal politician. Background and education Born at Mostyn Quay, Flintshire, Lewis was the only child of Enoch Lewis and Catherine Roberts. It is possible that Lew ...

** Freeman Thomas ** Cecil Norton *25 January 1906 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Cecil Norton ** John Fuller *27 February 1907 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Cecil Norton **

John Henry Whitley John Henry Whitley (8 February 1866 – 3 February 1935), often known as J. H. Whitley, was a British politician and Georgist. He was the final Liberal to serve as Speaker of the House of Commons, a role he held from 1921 to 1928. Family ...

Asquith ministry (1908–1916)

*8 April 1908 **

(First Lord) **

David Lloyd George David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, (17 January 1863 – 26 March 1945) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922. He was a Liberal Party (United Kingdom), Liberal Party politician from Wales, known for lea ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Cecil Norton **

J. H. Whitley John Henry Whitley (8 February 1866 – 3 February 1935), often known as J. H. Whitley, was a British politician and Georgism, Georgist. He was the final Liberal Party (UK), Liberal to serve as Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom) ...

*1 June 1908 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Cecil Norton **

*8 July 1909 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Cecil Norton **

** John Gulland **

Oswald Partington Oswald Partington, 2nd Baron Doverdale (4 May 1872 – 23 March 1935) was a Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom. Career The second but oldest surviving son of mill-owner Edward Partington (who became the 1st Baron Doverdale), Oswald ...

*7 March 1910 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Gulland **

** William Benn ** Ernest Soares **

Percy Illingworth Percy Holden Illingworth (19 March 1869 – 3 January 1915) was a British Liberal politician. He served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury under H. H. Asquith between 1912 and 1915. Background and education Illingworth was the third and ...

*26 January 1911 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** John Gulland ** William Benn ** Ernest Soares ** William Jones *1 May 1911 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** John Gulland ** William Benn ** William Jones **

Freddie Guest Frederick Edward "Freddie" Guest, (14 June 1875 – 28 April 1937) was a British politician best known for being Chief Whip of Prime Minister David Lloyd George's Coalition Liberal Party, 1917–1921. He was also Secretary of State for Air betw ...

*23 February 1912 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** John Gulland ** William Benn ** William Jones ** Sir Arthur Haworth, Bt *16 August 1912 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Gulland ** William Benn ** William Jones ** Henry Webb *25 January 1915 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** William Benn ** William Jones ** Henry Webb *4 February 1915 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** William Benn ** William Jones ** Henry Webb **

Cecil Beck Sir Arthur Cecil Tyrrell Beck (3 December 1876 – 22 March 1932) was a British Liberal Party politician. Background He was born in Bloemfontein South Africa and was the son of Arthur William Beck and Annie Tyrrell. He was educated at Haileyb ...

** Walter Rea *27 May 1915 **

(First Lord) **

Reginald McKenna Reginald McKenna (6 July 1863 – 6 September 1943) was a British banker and Liberal politician. His first Cabinet post under Henry Campbell-Bannerman was as President of the Board of Education, after which he served as First Lord of the Admir ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** George Roberts ** Geoffrey Howard ** William Bridgeman ** Walter Rea

Lloyd George ministry (1916–1922)

*11 December 1916 **

(First Lord) **

Bonar Law Andrew Bonar Law ( ; 16 September 1858 – 30 October 1923) was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from October 1922 to May 1923. Law was born in the British colony of New Brunswick (now ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Hope **

John Pratt John Pratt may refer to: *John Pratt (judge) (1657–1725), Lord Chief Justice of England and interim Chancellor of the Exchequer *John Pratt (soldier) (1753–1824), United States Army officer *John Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden (1759–1840), Britis ...

*26 January 1917 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Hope **

Stanley Baldwin Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, (3 August 186714 December 1947) was a British Conservative Party politician who dominated the government of the United Kingdom between the world wars, serving as prime minister on three occasions, ...

*29 January 1917 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Hope **

** James Parker ** Towyn Jones *21 June 1917 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Hope **

** James Parker ** Towyn Jones *14 January 1919 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Hope **

** James Parker ** Towyn Jones *14 January 1919 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** James Parker ** Towyn Jones *5 February 1919 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** James Parker ** Towyn Jones ** Robert Sanders *14 August 1919 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Sanders ** James Parker ** Towyn Jones ** Sir Godfrey Collins **'' William Edge was appointed Assistant Liberal Whip at this time, but was not a Lord of the Treasury''''Debrett's House of Commons'', 1922 *14 February 1920 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Sir Robert Sanders, Bt ** James Parker ** Towyn Jones ** Sir William Sutherland *26 March 1920 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Sir Robert Sanders, Bt ** James Parker ** Towyn Jones ** Sir William Sutherland *1 April 1921 **

(First Lord) ** Sir Robert Horne (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Parker ** Towyn Jones ** Sir William Sutherland ** Sir John Gilmour, Bt *July 1922 **

(First Lord) ** Sir Robert Horne (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Parker ** Sir John Gilmour, Bt **

Thomas Arthur Lewis Thomas Arthur Lewis (21 September 1881 – 18 July 1923) was a Welsh school teacher, barrister and Liberal Party politician. Family and education Lewis was the son of the Reverend J.M. Lewis, a Baptist minister from Cemaes, Pembrokeshire, and ...

Law ministry (1922–1923)

*October 1922 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** H. Douglas King ** Albert Buckley *6 December 1922 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** H. Douglas King ** Albert Buckley ** George Hennessy *6 February 1923 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** H. Douglas King ** Albert Buckley ** George Hennessy ** Frederick Thomson *22 March 1923 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** H. Douglas King ** George Hennessy ** Frederick Thomson ** William Cope *10 April 1923 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** H. Douglas King ** George Hennessy ** William Cope ** Patrick Johnston Ford

Baldwin ministry (1923–1924)

*25 May 1923 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** H. Douglas King ** George Hennessy ** William Cope ** Patrick Johnston Ford *18 July 1923 **

(First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Sir William Joynson-Hicks, Bt ** H. Douglas King ** George Hennessy ** William Cope ** Patrick Johnston Ford *24 August 1923 **

(First Lord) **

Neville Chamberlain Arthur Neville Chamberlain (; 18 March 18699 November 1940) was a British politician of the Conservative Party who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from May 1937 to May 1940. He is best known for his foreign policy of appeaseme ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** H. Douglas King ** George Hennessy ** William Cope ** Patrick Johnston Ford *December 1923 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** H. Douglas King ** George Hennessy ** William Cope ** Sir John Gilmour, Bt

MacDonald ministry (1924)

*20 February 1924 **

Ramsay MacDonald James Ramsay MacDonald (; 12 October 18669 November 1937) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, the first who belonged to the Labour Party, leading minority Labour governments for nine months in 1924 ...

(First Lord) **

Philip Snowden Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden, PC (; 18 July 1864 – 15 May 1937) was a British politician. A strong speaker, he became popular in trade union circles for his denunciation of capitalism as unethical and his promise of a socialist utop ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** William Graham ** Frederick Hall **

Tom Kennedy Thomas or Tom Kennedy may refer to: Politics * Thomas Kennedy (Scottish judge) (1673–1754), joint Solicitor General for Scotland 1709–14, Lord Advocate 1714, Member of Parliament for Ayr Burghs 1720–21 *Thomas Kennedy, 9th Earl of Cassilis ...

** John Robertson ** George Henry Warne

Baldwin ministry (1924–1929)

*7 November 1924 **

(First Lord) **

Winston Churchill Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** George Hennessy ** William Cope ** Frederick Thomson **

Viscount Curzon Earl Howe is a title that has been created twice in British history, for members of the Howe and Curzon-Howe family respectively. The first creation, in the Peerage of Great Britain, was in 1788 for Richard Howe, but became extinct on his ...

*17 December 1925 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** William Cope ** Frederick Thomson **

*28 July 1926 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** William Cope ** Frederick Thomson **

** David Margesson *14 January 1928 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** David Margesson ** George Bowyer ** Frederick Penny ** Marquess of Titchfield *15 January 1929 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** David Margesson ** George Bowyer ** Frederick Penny ** Marquess of Titchfield ** Euan Wallace

MacDonald ministry (1929–1931)

*11 June 1929 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** J. Allen Parkinson ** Charles Edwards ** Alfred Barnes *24 June 1929 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** J. Allen Parkinson ** Charles Edwards ** Alfred Barnes ** William Whiteley **

Wilfred Paling Wilfred Paling (7 April 1883 – 17 April 1971) was a British Labour Party politician. He was born at Marehay, near Ripley, Derbyshire, one of eight children of a coalminer. Paling left Ripley Elementary School at the age of 13, and entered ...

*24 October 1930 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** J. Allen Parkinson ** Charles Edwards ** William Whiteley **

Ernest Thurtle Ernest Thurtle (11 November 188422 August 1954) was an American-born British Labour politician. Biography Thurtle worked as an accountant and salesman. He saw service in the army in World War I and was badly wounded at the Battle of Cambrai. ...

*20 March 1931 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Charles Edwards ** William Whiteley **

** Henry Charles Charleton

MacDonald ministry (1931–1935)

*26 August 1931 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) *28 August 1931 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** David Margesson *3 September 1931 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** David Margesson ** Sir Frederick Penny ** Marquess of Titchfield ** Euan Wallace *10 September 1931 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** David Margesson ** Sir Frederick Penny **

Alec Glassey Alec Ewart Glassey (29 December 1887 – 26 June 1970) was a British Liberal politician. He was Member of Parliament for East Dorset from 1929 to 1931. Early life Glassey was born at Normanton, Yorkshire, the son of the Reverend William Glass ...

** Marquess of Titchfield ** Euan Wallace *12 November 1931 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Sir Victor Warrender, Bt **

Geoffrey Shakespeare Sir Geoffrey Hithersay Shakespeare, 1st Baronet (23 September 1893 – 8 September 1980) was a British Liberal Party politician. Life Born in Norwich, the second son of Rev. John Howard Shakespeare, secretary of the Baptist Union of Great Brit ...

** Austin Hudson ** Sir Lambert Ward, Bt ** Walter Womersley *1 October 1932 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Austin Hudson ** Sir Lambert Ward, Bt **

James Blindell Sir James Blindell (1884 – 10 May 1937) was an English Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom, who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Holland with Boston from 1929 until his death. Born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, Blindell wa ...

** Walter Womersley ** George Davies *12 April 1935 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Sir Lambert Ward, Bt **

** Sir Walter Womersley ** George Davies ** Archibald Southby *7 May 1935 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Sir Walter Womersley ** Hon. James Gray Stuart ** George Davies ** Archibald Southby

Baldwin ministry (1935–1937)

*8 June 1935 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Sir Walter Womersley ** Hon. James Gray Stuart **

George Frederick Davies Major Sir George Frederick Davies, CVO (19 April 1875 – 21 June 1950) was a British Conservative Party politician. He served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Yeovil from 1923 to 1945. He was born in Honolulu in Hawaii, the son of The ...

** Archibald Southby *7 December 1935 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Hon. James Gray Stuart ** Archibald Southby **

John Morris-Jones Sir John Morris-Jones (17 October 1864 – 16 April 1929) was a Welsh grammarian, academic and Welsh-language poet. Morris-Jones was born John Jones, at Trefor in the parish of Llandrygarn, Anglesey the son of Morris Jones first a schoolmaster ...

** Hon. Arthur Hope

Chamberlain ministry (1937–1940)

*29 May 1937 **

(First Lord) **

Sir John Simon John Allsebrook Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, (28 February 1873 – 11 January 1954), was a British politician who held senior Cabinet posts from the beginning of the First World War to the end of the Second World War. He is one of only three pe ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. James Gray Stuart ** Charles Kerr ** Charles Waterhouse ** Ronald Cross ** Thomas Dugdale *19 October 1937 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. James Gray Stuart ** Charles Kerr ** Thomas Dugdale ** Patrick Munro ** Robert Grimston *19 May 1938 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. James Gray Stuart ** Charles Kerr ** Thomas Dugdale ** Patrick Munro **

Stephen Furness Stephen Furness may refer to: * Sir Stephen Furness, 1st Baronet (1872–1914), ship-owner and Member of Parliament for The Hartlepools 1910–1914 * Stephen Furness (Sunderland MP) (1902–1974), Member of Parliament for Sunderland 1935–1945 *Ste ...

*5 April 1939 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. James Gray Stuart ** Thomas Dugdale ** Patrick Munro **

** Sir James Edmondson *13 November 1939 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. James Gray Stuart ** Thomas Dugdale ** Patrick Munro **

Patrick Buchan-Hepburn Patrick George Thomas Buchan-Hepburn, 1st Baron Hailes, (2 April 1901 – 5 November 1974) was a British Conservative politician and the only Governor-General of the short-lived West Indies Federation from 1958 to 1962. Background and educa ...

*13 February 1940 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. James Gray Stuart ** Patrick Munro **

** William Boulton

Churchill ministry (1940–1945)

*13 May 1940 **

(First Lord) ** Sir Kingsley Wood (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. James Gray Stuart ** Patrick Munro **

** William Boulton *18 May 1940 **

(First Lord) ** Sir Kingsley Wood (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. James Gray Stuart ** Patrick Munro **

** William Boulton *26 June 1940 **

(First Lord) ** Sir Kingsley Wood (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hon. James Gray Stuart ** Patrick Munro **

** William Boulton ** James Thomas *8 February 1941 **

(First Lord) ** Sir Kingsley Wood (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Thomas Dugdale ** Patrick Munro ** William Boulton ** James Thomas *1 March 1941 **

(First Lord) ** Sir Kingsley Wood (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Thomas Dugdale ** Patrick Munro ** William Boulton ** James Thomas **

William Murdoch Adamson William Murdoch Adamson (12 April 1881 – 25 October 1945) was a British Labour politician. He was a National Officer of the Transport and General Workers' Union. In 1902 he married Jennie Johnston, later Member of Parliament for Dartford ...

*23 February 1942 **

(First Lord) ** Sir Kingsley Wood (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Patrick Munro ** William Boulton ** James Thomas **

** Arthur Young *13 March 1942 **

(First Lord) ** Sir Kingsley Wood (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** James Thomas **

** Arthur Young **

John McEwen Sir John McEwen, (29 March 1900 – 20 November 1980) was an Australian politician who served as the 18th prime minister of Australia, holding office from 1967 to 1968 in a caretaker capacity after the disappearance of Harold Holt. He was the ...

Leslie Pym Leslie Ruthven Pym (24 May 1884 – 17 July 1945) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. The son of the Right Reverend Walter Ruthven Pym, Bishop of Bombay, Pym was educated at Bedford School and Magdalene College, Cam ...

*28 September 1943 **

(First Lord) **

Sir John Anderson John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley, (8 July 1882 – 4 January 1958) was a Scottish civil servant and politician who is best known for his service in the War Cabinet during the Second World War, for which he was nicknamed the "Home Front P ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Arthur Young **

Alec Beechman Nevil Alexander Beechman (5 August 1896 – 6 November 1965) was a British barrister and Liberal politician who was Liberal National MP for St Ives from a 1937 by-election until 1950. Family and education Alec Beechman was the only surviving ...

*7 July 1944 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

Cedric Drewe Sir Cedric Drewe (26 May 1896 – 21 January 1971) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was the son of Julius Drewe, the English businessman, retailer, and entrepreneur. At the 1924 general election, he was elected to the House o ...

*2 October 1944 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** William John **

*6 December 1944 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** William John **

*28 May 1945 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Robert Cary ** Charles Mott-Radclyffe

Attlee ministry (1945–1951)

*4 August 1945 **

Clement Attlee Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee, (3 January 18838 October 1967) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1935 to 1955. He was Deputy Prime Mini ...

(First Lord) **

Hugh Dalton Edward Hugh John Neale Dalton, Baron Dalton, (16 August 1887 – 13 February 1962) was a British Labour Party economist and politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1945 to 1947. He shaped Labour Party foreign policy in the 19 ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Taylor ** Joseph Henderson *10 August 1945 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Taylor ** Joseph Henderson ** Frank Collindridge ** Arthur Blenkinsop ** Michael Stewart *1 April 1946 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Taylor ** Joseph Henderson ** Frank Collindridge ** Arthur Blenkinsop ** Charles Simmons *10 May 1946 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Taylor ** Joseph Henderson ** Frank Collindridge ** Charles Simmons ** William Hannan *9 December 1946 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Taylor ** Joseph Henderson ** Charles Simmons ** William Hannan ** Julian Snow *17 November 1947 **

(First Lord) **

Sir Stafford Cripps Sir Richard Stafford Cripps (24 April 1889 – 21 April 1952) was a British Labour Party politician, barrister, and diplomat. A wealthy lawyer by background, he first entered Parliament at a by-election in 1931, and was one of a handful of La ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Taylor ** Joseph Henderson ** Julian Snow ** Charles Simmons ** William Hannan *2 February 1949 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Taylor ** Joseph Henderson ** Julian Snow ** William Hannan **

Richard Adams Richard George Adams (9 May 1920 – 24 December 2016) was an English novelist and writer of the books ''Watership Down'', '' Maia'', ''Shardik'' and '' The Plague Dogs''. He studied modern history at university before serving in the British Ar ...

*2 January 1950 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Taylor ** Julian Snow ** William Hannan **

** William Wilkins *4 March 1950 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Taylor ** William Hannan **

** William Wilkins ** Herbert Bowden *24 April 1950 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Taylor ** William Hannan ** William Wilkins ** Herbert Bowden ** Charles Royle *25 October 1950 **

(First Lord) ** Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Taylor ** William Hannan ** William Wilkins ** Herbert Bowden ** Charles Royle

Churchill ministry (1951–1955)

*27 October 1951 **

(First Lord) **

Rab Butler Richard Austen Butler, Baron Butler of Saffron Walden, (9 December 1902 – 8 March 1982), also known as R. A. Butler and familiarly known from his initials as Rab, was a prominent British Conservative Party politician. ''The Times'' obituary c ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) *7 November 1951 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Harry Mackeson ** Herbert Butcher ** Tam Galbraith ** Dennis Vosper **

Edward Heath Sir Edward Richard George Heath (9 July 191617 July 2005), often known as Ted Heath, was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1965 to 1975. Heath a ...

*28 May 1951 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Herbert Butcher ** Tam Galbraith ** Dennis Vosper **

Hendrie Oakshott Hendrie Dudley Oakshott, Baron Oakshott (8 November 1904 – 1 February 1975), known as Sir Hendrie Oakshott, 1st Baronet, from 1959 to 1964, was a British Conservative Party politician. At the 1950 general election, he was elected as Member ...

*4 July 1953 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Tam Galbraith ** Dennis Vosper **

Martin Redmayne, Baron Redmayne Martin Redmayne, Baron Redmayne, (16 November 1910 – 28 April 1983) was a British Conservative politician. Redmayne was the second son of civil engineer and farmer, Leonard Redmayne and his wife Mildred and was educated at Radley College ...

*29 July 1954 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Dennis Vosper **

** Richard Thompson

Eden ministry (1955–1957)

*12 April 1955 ** Sir Anthony Eden (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Richard Thompson ** Gerald Wills *14 June 1955 ** Sir Anthony Eden (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Richard Thompson ** Gerald Wills ** Hon. Peter Legh *22 December 1955 ** Sir Anthony Eden (First Lord) **

Harold Macmillan Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, (10 February 1894 – 29 December 1986) was a British Conservative statesman and politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963. Caricatured as " Supermac", ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Richard Thompson ** Gerald Wills ** Hon. Peter Legh *25 January 1956 ** Sir Anthony Eden (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Richard Thompson ** Gerald Wills ** Hon. Peter Legh ** Edward Wakefield *9 April 1956 ** Sir Anthony Eden (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Gerald Wills ** Hon. Peter Legh ** Edward Wakefield **

Harwood Harrison Sir James Harwood Harrison, 1st Baronet (6 June 1907 – 11 September 1980) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Eye in Suffolk from 1951 to 1979, having first contested it in ...

Macmillan ministry (1957–1963)

*14 January 1957 **

(First Lord) ** Peter Thorneycroft (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Martin Redmayne ** Gerald Wills ** Hon. Peter Legh ** Edward Wakefield **

*10 April 1957 **

(First Lord) ** Peter Thorneycroft (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Martin Redmayne ** Hon. Peter Legh ** Edward Wakefield **

Anthony Barber Anthony Perrinott Lysberg Barber, Baron Barber, (4 July 1920 – 16 December 2005) was a British Conservative politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1970 to 1974. After serving in both the Territorial Army and the Royal ...

*29 October 1957 **

(First Lord) ** Peter Thorneycroft (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Martin Redmayne ** Edward Wakefield **

Richard Brooman-White Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Charles Brooman-White 16 February 1912 – 25 January 1964) was a British journalist, intelligence agent and politician for the Conservative Party. Education The only son from a military family (his mother was a Texa ...

*7 January 1958 **

(First Lord) **

Derick Heathcoat-Amory Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Viscount Amory, , ( ; 26 December 1899 – 20 January 1981) was a British Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1958 and 1960, and later as Chanc ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Martin Redmayne ** Edward Wakefield **

*1 March 1958 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Martin Redmayne ** Edward Wakefield **

** Paul Bryan *30 October 1958 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Martin Redmayne **

** Paul Bryan ** Michael Hughes-Young *17 January 1959 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Martin Redmayne **

** Paul Bryan ** Michael Hughes-Young ** Graeme Finlay *22 October 1959 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Michael Hughes-Young **

** Paul Bryan ** Graeme Finlay ** David Gibson-Watt *22 June 1960 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Michael Hughes-Young ** Paul Bryan ** Graeme Finlay ** David Gibson-Watt **

Robin Chichester-Clark Sir Robert "Robin" Chichester-Clark (10 January 1928 – 5 August 2016) was Member of Parliament for Londonderry in the British House of Commons from 1955 until February 1974, and to date was the last member representing a seat in Northern Irel ...

*28 July 1960 **

(First Lord) **

Selwyn Lloyd John Selwyn Brooke Lloyd, Baron Selwyn-Lloyd, (28 July 1904 – 18 May 1978) was a British politician. Born and raised in Cheshire, he was an active Liberal as a young man in the 1920s. In the following decade, he practised as a barrister and ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Michael Hughes-Young ** Paul Bryan ** Graeme Finlay ** David Gibson-Watt **

*28 October 1960 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Michael Hughes-Young ** Paul Bryan ** David Gibson-Watt **

** John Hill *6 March 1961 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Michael Hughes-Young ** David Gibson-Watt **

** John Hill **

William Whitelaw William Stephen Ian Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, (28 June 1918 – 1 July 1999) was a British Conservative Party politician who served in a wide number of Cabinet positions, most notably as Home Secretary from 1979 to 1983 and as ''de fac ...

*30 November 1961 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Michael Hughes-Young ** John Hill **

John Peel John Robert Parker Ravenscroft (30 August 1939 – 25 October 2004), known professionally as John Peel, was an English disc jockey (DJ) and radio presenter. He was the longest-serving of the original BBC Radio 1 DJs, broadcasting regularly fr ...

** Michael Noble *7 March 1962 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Hill **

** Michael Noble **

Francis Pearson Sir Francis Fenwick Pearson, 1st Baronet, (13 June 1911 – 17 February 1991) was a British colonial administrator, farmer and politician. Colonial service Pearson attended Uppingham School in Rutland, and then Trinity Hall, Cambridge. He wa ...

*16 July 1962 **

(First Lord) **

Reginald Maudling Reginald Maudling (7 March 1917 – 14 February 1979) was a British politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1962 to 1964 and as Home Secretary from 1970 to 1972. From 1955 until the late 1960s, he was spoken of as a prospecti ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Hill **

** Michael Noble **

*7 September 1962 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Hill **

Gordon Campbell Gordon Muir Campbell, (born January 12, 1948) is a retired Canadian diplomat and politician who was the 35th mayor of Vancouver from 1986 to 1993 and the 34th premier of British Columbia from 2001 to 2011. He was the leader of the British Co ...

** Michael Hamilton *7 September 1962 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Hill **

** Michael Hamilton

Douglas-Home ministry (1963–1964)

*21 October 1963 **

Sir Alec Douglas-Home Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel (; 2 July 1903 – 9 October 1995), styled as Lord Dunglass between 1918 and 1951 and being The 14th Earl of Home from 1951 till 1963, was a British Conservative politician who se ...

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Hill **

** Michael Hamilton *21 November 1963 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Hill **

** Michael Hamilton **

Martin McLaren Major Martin John McLaren (11 January 1914 – 27 July 1979) was a British soldier and Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party politician. He was the son of Hon. Francis McLaren, Liberal Party (UK), Liberal MP for Spalding (UK Parliament const ...

*12 December 1963 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Hill **

** Michael Hamilton **

Ian MacArthur Ian MacArthur (17 May 1925 – 30 November 2007) was a British Conservative Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for Perth and East Perthshire from 1959 until 1974. Early life MacArthur was born on 17 May 1925. He was the young ...

Wilson ministry (1964–1970)

*21 October 1964 **

Harold Wilson James Harold Wilson, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, (11 March 1916 – 24 May 1995) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from October 1964 to June 1970, and again from March 1974 to April 1976. He ...

(First Lord) **

James Callaghan Leonard James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, ( ; 27 March 191226 March 2005), commonly known as Jim Callaghan, was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1976 to 1980. Callaghan is ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** George Rogers ** George Lawson **

Jack McCann John McCann (4 December 1910 – 16 July 1972) was a British politician, who served as the Labour Member of Parliament for Rochdale. McCann was educated at elementary school and then at classes of the National Council of Labour Colleges an ...

** Ifor Davies **

Harriet Slater Harriet Slater CBE (''née'' Evans; 1903 – 12 October 1976) was a British Labour and Co-operative politician. Life and career Slater, ''née'' Evans, was born in Tunstall, Staffordshire, on 3 July 1903. Educated at Hanley High School and ...

*11 January 1966 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

John Silkin John Ernest Silkin (18 March 1923 – 26 April 1987) was a British left-wing Labour politician and solicitor. Early life He was the third son of Lewis Silkin, 1st Baron Silkin, and a younger brother of Samuel Silkin, Baron Silkin of Dulwic ...

** George Lawson **

** Ifor Davies **

*14 April 1966 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Alan Fitch ** Joseph Harper ** William Howie ** George Lawson ** William Whitlock *6 July 1966 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** George Lawson **Alan Fitch ** Joseph Harper ** William Howie **

Harry Gourlay Harry Philip Heggie Gourlay (10 July 1916 – 20 April 1987) was a Scottish Labour Party politician. Gourlay was educated at Kirkcaldy High School and was a vehicles examiner. He served as a councillor on Kirkcaldy Town Council and Fife Count ...

*31 March 1967 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** William Whitlock **

Alan Fitch Ernest Alan Fitch (10 March 1915 – 7 August 1985) was a British Labour Party politician. Fitch was educated at Kingswood School, Bath (1927–1932), and was a mineworker. He represented mineworkers on the executive committee of the Lancashi ...

** Joseph Harper **

Brian O'Malley Brian Kevin O'Malley (22 January 1930 – 6 April 1976) was a British Labour Party politician. O'Malley was educated at Mexborough Grammar School and Manchester University. He was a teacher and lecturer and a trade union official. From 19 ...

*28 July 1967 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Joseph Harper **

*28 July 1967 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Joseph Harper **

*29 November 1967 **

(First Lord) **

Roy Jenkins Roy Harris Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Hillhead, (11 November 1920 – 5 January 2003) was a British politician who served as President of the European Commission from 1977 to 1981. At various times a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Lab ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Joseph Harper **

*29 October 1968 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Joseph Harper **

** Walter Harrison *13 October 1969 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Walter Harrison ** Joseph Harper ** Neil McBride ** Ernest Armstrong ** Ernest Perry

Heath ministry (1970–1974)

*22 June 1970 **

(First Lord) **

Iain Macleod Iain Norman Macleod (11 November 1913 – 20 July 1970) was a British Conservative Party politician and government minister. A playboy and professional bridge player in his twenties, after war service Macleod worked for the Conservative Researc ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) *28 July 1970 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

Reginald Eyre Sir Reginald Edwin Eyre (28 May 1924 – 27 January 2019) was a British Conservative Party politician. Early life and career Son of Edwin Eyre, a local government officer, and his wife Mary (née Moseley), a shopkeeper, Eyre was educated at Kin ...

** Hector Monro **

Bernard Weatherill Bruce Bernard Weatherill, Baron Weatherill, (25 November 1920 – 6 May 2007) was a British Conservative Party politician. He served as Speaker of the House of Commons between 1983 and 1992. Family He was the son of Bernard Bruce Weatherill ( ...

Walter Clegg Sir Walter Clegg (18 April 1920 – 15 April 1994) was a British Conservative politician. Clegg contested Ince in 1959 and was elected Member of Parliament for North Fylde in 1966. He became a Lord of the Treasury in 1970 and was successivel ...

** David Howell *September 1970 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hector Monro **

** David Howell *21 October 1970 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hector Monro **

** David Howell **

Victor Goodhew Sir Victor Henry Goodhew (30 November 1919 – 11 October 2006) was a British Conservative politician. He served as Member of Parliament (MP) for St Albans for 24 years, from 1959 to 1983, and was an early member of the Conservative Monday Clu ...

*January 1971 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Hector Monro **

** Paul Hawkins *July 1971 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Paul Hawkins *October 1971 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Paul Hawkins **

Tim Fortescue Trevor Victor Norman Fortescue, CBE (28 August 1916 – 29 September 2008), known as Tim Fortescue, was a British politician. He was the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Liverpool Garston from 1966 to 1974. Early life Fortescue was ...

Keith Speed Sir Herbert Keith Speed (11 March 1934 – 12 January 2018) was a British Conservative politician and former Member of Parliament. He was a descendant of cartographer and historian John Speed. Life Speed was born on 11 March 1934 in Evesham an ...

*April 1972 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Paul Hawkins **

Hugh Rossi Sir Hugh Alexis Louis Rossi, KCSG, KHS, FKC (21 June 1927 – 14 April 2020) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was educated at Finchley Catholic Grammar School and King's College London (LLB). His father, Gaudenzio Rossi, came ...

** Oscar Murton *September 1973 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Paul Hawkins **

** Oscar Murton *9 October 1973 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Paul Hawkins **

** Oscar Murton *30 October 1973 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Paul Hawkins **

** Michael Jopling **

John Stradling Thomas Sir John Stradling Thomas (10 June 1925 – 29 March 1991) was a Welsh Conservative Party politician. He was also a farmer, company director and broadcaster. Biography Thomas was educated at Rugby School and the University of London. He serv ...

** Hamish Gray *December 1973 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Michael Jopling **

** Hamish Gray **

Marcus Fox Sir John Marcus Fox MBE (11 June 1927 – 16 March 2002) was a British Conservative Party politician. He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Shipley from 1970 to 1997. He was chairman of the 1922 Committee between 1992 and 1997. Als ...

*January 1974 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Michael Jopling **

** Hamish Gray **

Kenneth Clarke Kenneth Harry Clarke, Baron Clarke of Nottingham, (born 2 July 1940), often known as Ken Clarke, is a British politician who served as Home Secretary from 1992 to 1993 and Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1993 to 1997 as well as serving as de ...

Wilson ministry (1974–1976)

*March 1974 **

(First Lord) **

Denis Healey Denis Winston Healey, Baron Healey, (30 August 1917 – 3 October 2015) was a British Labour politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974 to 1979 and as Secretary of State for Defence from 1964 to 1970; he remains the longe ...

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

Donald Coleman Donald Richard Coleman, CBE, JP, DL (19 September 1925 – 14 January 1991) was the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom for Neath from 1964 until his death in 1991. Early life Coleman was born in Barry, the son of a coa ...

** James Dunn ** John Golding ** James Hamilton **

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*June 1974 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** James Dunn ** John Golding **

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*October 1974 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** James Dunn **

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Callaghan ministry (1976–1979)

*April 1976 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Edward Graham ** David Stoddart *January 1977 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Edward Graham ** David Stoddart ** Tom Cox *November 1977 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Edward Graham ** Tom Cox **

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*July 1978 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Edward Graham ** Tom Cox **

** Albert Stallard *January 1979 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Edward Graham ** Tom Cox **

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Thatcher ministry (1979–1990)

*8 May 1979 **

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(First Lord) **

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(Chancellor of the Exchequer) *15 May 1979 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

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** Peter Morrison ** Lord James Douglas-Hamilton **

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*1 June 1979 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Peter Morrison ** Lord James Douglas-Hamilton **

** David Waddington *19 January 1981 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **

** Lord James Douglas-Hamilton ** The Hon. Robert Boscawen ** John Wakeham ** John Cope *6 October 1981 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Robert Boscawen ** John Cope ** Anthony Newton **Peter Brooke, Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, Peter Brooke **John Gummer *26 March 1982 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** The Hon. Robert Boscawen ** John Cope **Peter Brooke, Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, Peter Brooke **John Gummer **Alastair Goodlad *24 January 1983 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Cope **Peter Brooke, Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, Peter Brooke **Alastair Goodlad **Donald Thompson (politician), Donald Thompson *4 March 1983 **

(First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** John Cope **Peter Brooke, Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, Peter Brooke **Alastair Goodlad **Donald Thompson (politician), Donald Thompson **David Hunt, Baron Hunt of Wirral, David Hunt *22 June 1983 **

(First Lord) **Nigel Lawson (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Alastair Goodlad **Donald Thompson (politician), Donald Thompson **David Hunt, Baron Hunt of Wirral, David Hunt **Ian Lang **Tristan Garel-Jones *12 October 1984 **

(First Lord) **Nigel Lawson (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Donald Thompson (politician), Donald Thompson **Ian Lang **Tristan Garel-Jones **Archie Hamilton, Baron Hamilton of Epsom, The Hon. Archie Hamilton **John Major *17 October 1985 **

(First Lord) **Nigel Lawson (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Donald Thompson (politician), Donald Thompson **Tristan Garel-Jones **Archie Hamilton, Baron Hamilton of Epsom, The Hon. Archie Hamilton **Tim Sainsbury **Michael Neubert *10 November 1986 **

(First Lord) **Nigel Lawson (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Tim Sainsbury **Michael Neubert **Tony Durant **Peter Lloyd (politician), Peter Lloyd **Mark Lennox-Boyd *17 July 1987 **

(First Lord) **Nigel Lawson (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Michael Neubert **Tony Durant **Peter Lloyd (politician), Peter Lloyd **Mark Lennox-Boyd **David Lightbown *26 August 1988 **

(First Lord) **Nigel Lawson (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Tony Durant **David Lightbown **Kenneth Carlisle **Alan Howarth, Baron Howarth of Newport, Alan Howarth **David Maclean *27 January 1989 **

(First Lord) **Nigel Lawson (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **David Lightbown **Kenneth Carlisle **Alan Howarth, Baron Howarth of Newport, Alan Howarth **David Maclean **Stephen Dorrell *21 September 1989 **

(First Lord) **Nigel Lawson (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **David Lightbown **Kenneth Carlisle **Stephen Dorrell **John Mark Taylor **David Heathcoat-Amory *October 1989 **

(First Lord) **John Major (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **David Lightbown **Kenneth Carlisle **Stephen Dorrell **John Mark Taylor **Thomas Geoffrey Sackville, The Hon. Tom Sackville *14 June 1990 **

(First Lord) **John Major (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **David Lightbown **Kenneth Carlisle **John Mark Taylor **Thomas Geoffrey Sackville, The Hon. Tom Sackville **Michael Fallon *12 September 1990 **

(First Lord) **John Major (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **John Mark Taylor **Thomas Geoffrey Sackville, The Hon. Tom Sackville **Sydney Chapman (politician), Sydney Chapman **Greg Knight **Irvine Patnick

Major ministry (1990–1997)

*November 1990 **John Major (First Lord) **Norman Lamont (1942), Norman Lamont (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Thomas Geoffrey Sackville, The Hon. Tom Sackville **Sydney Chapman (politician), Sydney Chapman **Greg Knight **Irvine Patnick **Nicholas Baker (politician), Nicholas Baker *April 1992 **John Major (First Lord) **Norman Lamont (1942), Norman Lamont (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Greg Knight **Irvine Patnick **Nicholas Baker (politician), Nicholas Baker **Timothy Wood **Tim Boswell *December 1992 **John Major (First Lord) **Norman Lamont (1942), Norman Lamont (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Greg Knight **Irvine Patnick **Nicholas Baker (politician), Nicholas Baker **Timothy Wood **Timothy Kirkhope *1993 **John Major (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Irvine Patnick **Nicholas Baker (politician), Nicholas Baker **Timothy Wood **Timothy Kirkhope **Andrew MacKay *1994 **John Major (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Timothy Wood **Timothy Kirkhope **Andrew MacKay **Derek Conway **Andrew Mitchell *July 1995 **John Major (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Andrew MacKay **Derek Conway **Bowen Wells **Simon Burns **David Willetts *October 1995 **John Major (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Derek Conway **Bowen Wells **Simon Burns **David Willetts **Michael Bates, Baron Bates, Michael Bates *November 1995 **John Major (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Derek Conway **Bowen Wells **Simon Burns **Michael Bates, Baron Bates, Michael Bates **Liam Fox *July 1996 **John Major (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Bowen Wells **Michael Bates, Baron Bates, Michael Bates **Patrick McLoughlin **Roger Knapman **Richard Ottaway *December 1996 **John Major (First Lord) **

(Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Bowen Wells **Patrick McLoughlin **Roger Knapman **Richard Ottaway **Gyles Brandreth

Blair ministry (1997–2007)

*2 May 1997 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Robert Ainsworth (politician), Robert Ainsworth **Graham Allen (politician), Graham Allen **Jim Dowd (politician), Jim Dowd **John McFall, Baron McFall of Alcluith, John McFall **Jon Owen Jones *28 July 1998 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Robert Ainsworth (politician), Robert Ainsworth **Jim Dowd (politician), Jim Dowd **Clive Betts **David Jamieson (British politician), David Jamieson **Jane Kennedy (politician), Jane Kennedy *11 October 1999 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Robert Ainsworth (politician), Robert Ainsworth **Jim Dowd (politician), Jim Dowd **Clive Betts **David Jamieson (British politician), David Jamieson *26 January 2001 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Jim Dowd (politician), Jim Dowd **Clive Betts **David Jamieson (British politician), David Jamieson *6 February 2001 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Jim Dowd (politician), Jim Dowd **Clive Betts **David Jamieson (British politician), David Jamieson **David Clelland *12 June 2001 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Nick Ainger **John Heppell **Anne McGuire **Tony McNulty **Graham Stringer *29 May 2002 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Nick Ainger **John Heppell **Jim Fitzpatrick (politician), Jim Fitzpatrick **Jim Murphy **Ian Pearson **Joan Ryan (politician), Joan Ryan **Derek Twigg **Phil Woolas *14 June 2002 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Nick Ainger **John Heppell **Jim Fitzpatrick (politician), Jim Fitzpatrick **Jim Murphy **Ian Pearson **Joan Ryan (politician), Joan Ryan **Derek Twigg *14 October 2002 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Nick Ainger **John Heppell **Jim Fitzpatrick (politician), Jim Fitzpatrick **Jim Murphy **Joan Ryan (politician), Joan Ryan **Derek Twigg **Bill Rammell *28 October 2002 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Nick Ainger **John Heppell **Jim Fitzpatrick (politician), Jim Fitzpatrick **Jim Murphy **Joan Ryan (politician), Joan Ryan **Derek Twigg *13 June 2003 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Nick Ainger **John Heppell **Jim Murphy **Joan Ryan (politician), Joan Ryan **Derek Twigg *December 2004 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Nick Ainger **John Heppell **Jim Murphy **Joan Ryan (politician), Joan Ryan **Gillian Merron *11 May 2005 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Gillian Merron **Vernon Coaker **Tom Watson (Labour politician), Tom Watson **David Watts (politician), David Watts **Joan Ryan (politician), Joan Ryan *8 May 2006 **Tony Blair (First Lord) **Gordon Brown (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **David Watts (politician), David Watts **Alan Campbell (politician), Alan Campbell **Kevin Brennan (politician), Kevin Brennan **Frank Roy **Claire Ward

Brown ministry (2007–2010)

*29 June 2007 **Gordon Brown (First Lord) **Alistair Darling (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **David Watts (politician), David Watts **Alan Campbell (politician), Alan Campbell **Frank Roy **Claire Ward **Steve McCabe (politician), Steve McCabe *6 October 2008 **Gordon Brown (First Lord) **Alistair Darling (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **David Watts (politician), David Watts **Frank Roy **Steve McCabe (politician), Steve McCabe **Tony Cunningham **Bob Blizzard

Cameron–Clegg coalition (2010–2015)

*May 2010 **David Cameron (First Lord) **George Osborne (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Michael Fabricant **Angela Watkinson **Jeremy Wright **Brooks Newmark **James Duddridge *September 2012 **David Cameron (First Lord) **George Osborne (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Desmond Swayne **Anne Milton **Mark Lancaster, Baron Lancaster of Kimbolton, Mark Lancaster **David Evennett **Robert Goodwill **Stephen Crabb *7 October 2013 **David Cameron (First Lord) **George Osborne (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Sam Gyimah **Anne Milton **Mark Lancaster, Baron Lancaster of Kimbolton, Mark Lancaster **David Evennett **Karen Bradley **Stephen Crabb *8 February 2014 **David Cameron (First Lord) **George Osborne (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Sam Gyimah **Anne Milton **Mark Lancaster, Baron Lancaster of Kimbolton, Mark Lancaster **David Evennett **John Penrose **Stephen Crabb *15 July 2014 **David Cameron (First Lord) **George Osborne (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Gavin Barwell **Harriett Baldwin **Mark Lancaster, Baron Lancaster of Kimbolton, Mark Lancaster **David Evennett **John Penrose **Alun Cairns

Cameron ministry (2015–2016)

*13 May 2015 **David Cameron (First Lord) **George Osborne (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Mel Stride **Charlie Elphicke **George Hollingbery **David Evennett **John Penrose **Alun Cairns *19 March 2016 **David Cameron (First Lord) **George Osborne (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Mel Stride **Charlie Elphicke **George Hollingbery **David Evennett **John Penrose **Guto Bebb

May ministry (2016–2019)

*17 July 2016 **Theresa May (First Lord) **Philip Hammond (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **David Evennett **Guto Bebb **Steve Barclay (politician), Steve Barclay **Guy Opperman **Robert Syms **Andrew Griffiths (politician), Andrew Griffiths *15 June 2017 **Theresa May (First Lord) **Philip Hammond (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **David Evennett **Guto Bebb **Mark Spencer (British politician), Mark Spencer **Heather Wheeler **David Rutley **Andrew Griffiths (politician), Andrew Griffiths *9 January 2018 **Theresa May (First Lord) **Philip Hammond (Chancellor of the Exchequer) **Andrew Stephenson **Paul Maynard **Craig Whittaker **Rebecca Harris **David Rutley **Nigel Adams

Johnson ministry (2019–2022)

* 3 September 2019 ** Boris Johnson (First Lord) ** Sajid Javid (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Rebecca Harris ** David Rutley ** Mike Freer, Michael Freer ** Michelle Donelan ** Nus Ghani ** Colin Clark (politician), Colin Clark * 5 February 2020 ** Boris Johnson (First Lord) ** Sajid Javid (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Rebecca Harris ** David Rutley ** Michelle Donelan ** Iain Stewart (politician), Iain Stewart ** Maggie Throup ** Douglas Ross (Scottish politician), Douglas Ross * 13 March 2020 ** Boris Johnson (First Lord) ** Rishi Sunak (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Rebecca Harris ** David Rutley ** Iain Stewart ** Maggie Throup ** James Morris (British politician), James Morris ** Michael Tomlinson * 23 July 2020 ** Boris Johnson (First Lord) ** Rishi Sunak (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Rebecca Harris ** David Rutley ** Maggie Throup ** James Morris ** Michael Tomlinson ** David Duguid (politician), David Duguid * 11 March 2021 ** Boris Johnson (First Lord) ** Rishi Sunak (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** David Rutley ** Maggie Throup ** Rebecca Harris ** Michael Tomlinson ** James Morris ** Scott Mann (politician), Scott Mann * 4 June 2021 ** Boris Johnson (First Lord) ** Rishi Sunak (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** David Rutley ** Maggie Throup ** Rebecca Harris ** Michael Tomlinson ** James Morris ** Alan Mak (politician), Alan Mak * 16 November 2021 ** Boris Johnson (First Lord) ** Rishi Sunak (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Amanda Solloway ** Lee Rowley ** Michael Tomlinson ** Alan Mak ** Craig Whittaker ** Rebecca Harris * 18 March 2022 ** Boris Johnson (First Lord) ** Rishi Sunak (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Rebecca Harris ** Michael Tomlinson ** Alan Mak ** Lee Rowley ** Amanda Solloway ** Gareth Johnson * 25 July 2022 ** Boris Johnson (First Lord) ** Nadhim Zahawi (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Gareth Johnson ** Scott Mann ** Craig Whittaker ** David TC Davies ** James Duddridge

Truss ministry (2022)

* 18 October 2022 ** Liz Truss (First Lord) ** Kwasi Kwarteng ** David Evennett ** Amanda Solloway ** Nigel Huddleston ** Sarah Dines ** Adam Holloway

Sunak ministry (2022–)

* 28 November 2022 ** Rishi Sunak (First Lord) ** Jeremy Hunt (Chancellor of the Exchequer) ** Andrew Stephenson ** Amanda Solloway ** Nigel Huddleston ** Scott Mann (politician), Scott Mann ** Stephen Double

References

British History Online – Treasurers and Commissioners of the Treasury 1660–1870Ministerial whirl
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