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A chronological list of | A chronological list of [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|British Prime Ministers]]. The country was called the [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] until 1800, and the United Kingdom thereafter. Note that the post did not officially exist before 1905, and lists differ somewhat. | ||
==Prime Ministers of the Kingdom of Great Britain== | ==Prime Ministers of the Kingdom of Great Britain== | ||
< | <ul> | ||
<li>[[Robert Walpole]] | <li>[[Robert Walpole]] (1721–1742)</li> | ||
<li>[[Earl of Wilmington]] | <li>[[Earl of Wilmington]] (1742–1743)</li> | ||
<li>[[Henry Pelham]] | <li>[[Henry Pelham]] (1743 –1754)</li> | ||
<li>[[Duke of Newcastle]] | <li>[[Duke of Newcastle]] (1754–1756)</li> | ||
<li>[[Duke of Devonshire]] | <li>[[Duke of Devonshire]] (1756–1757)</li> | ||
<li>[[Duke of Newcastle]] | <li>[[Duke of Newcastle]] (1757–1762)</li> | ||
<li>[[Earl of Bute]] | <li>[[Earl of Bute]] (1762–1763)</li> | ||
<li>[[George Grenville]] | <li>[[George Grenville]] (1763–1765)</li> | ||
<li>[[Marquess of Rockingham]] | <li>[[Marquess of Rockingham]] (1765–1766)</li> | ||
<li>[[Earl of Chatham]] | <li>[[Earl of Chatham]] (1766–1767)</li> | ||
<li>[[Duke of Grafton]] | <li>[[Duke of Grafton]] (1767–1770)</li> | ||
<li>[[Lord North]] | <li>[[Lord North]] (1770–1782)</li> | ||
<li>[[Marquess of Rockingham]] | <li>[[Marquess of Rockingham]] (1782)</li> | ||
<li>[[Earl of Shelburne]] | <li>[[Earl of Shelburne]] (1782–1783)</li> | ||
<li>[[Duke of Portland]] | <li>[[Duke of Portland]] (1783)</li> | ||
<li>[[William Pitt]] | <li>[[William Pitt]] (1783–1801)</li> | ||
</ | </ul> | ||
==Prime Ministers of the [[United Kingdom]]== | ==Prime Ministers of the [[United Kingdom]]== | ||
< | <ul> | ||
<li>[[Henry Addington]] (1801–1804)</li> | |||
<li>[[Henry Addington]] | <li>[[William Pitt]] (1804–1806)</li> | ||
<li>[[William Pitt]] | <li>[[Lord Grenville]] (1806–1807)</li> | ||
<li>[[Lord Grenville]] | <li>[[Duke of Portland]] (1807–1809)</li> | ||
<li>[[Duke of Portland]] | <li>[[Spencer Perceval]] (1809–1812)</li> | ||
<li>[[Spencer Perceval]] | <li>[[Earl of Liverpool]] (1812–1827)</li> | ||
<li>[[Earl of Liverpool]] | <li>[[George Canning]] (1827)</li> | ||
<li>[[George Canning]] | <li>[[Viscount Goderich]] (1827–1828)</li> | ||
<li>[[Viscount Goderich]] | <li>[[Duke of Wellington]] (1828–1830)</li> | ||
<li>[[Duke of Wellington]] | <li>[[Earl Grey]] (1830–1834)</li> | ||
<li>[[Earl Grey]] | <li>[[Viscount Melbourne]] (1834)</li> | ||
<li>[[Viscount Melbourne]] | <li>Sir [[Robert Peel]] (1834–1835)</li> | ||
<li>[[Robert Peel]] | <li>[[Viscount Melbourne]] (1835–1841)</li> | ||
<li>[[Viscount Melbourne]] | <li>Sir [[Robert Peel]] (1841–1846)</li> | ||
<li>[[Robert Peel]] | <li>[[Lord John Russell]] (1846–1852)</li> | ||
<li>[[Lord John Russell]] | <li>[[Earl of Derby]] (1852)</li> | ||
<li>[[Earl of Derby]] | <li>[[Earl of Aberdeen]] (1852–1855)</li> | ||
<li>[[ | <li>[[Viscount Palmerston]] (1855–1858)</li> | ||
<li>[[Viscount Palmerston]] | <li>[[Earl of Derby]] (1858–1859)</li> | ||
<li>[[Earl of Derby]] | <li>[[Viscount Palmerston]] (1859–1865)</li> | ||
<li>[[Viscount Palmerston]] | <li>[[Lord John Russell|Earl Russell ]] (1865–1866; formerly Lord John Russell)</li> | ||
<li>[[Lord John Russell|Earl Russell ]] | <li>[[Earl of Derby]] (1866–1868)</li> | ||
<li>[[Earl of Derby]] | <li>[[Benjamin Disraeli]] (1868)</li> | ||
<li>[[Benjamin Disraeli]] | <li>[[William Gladstone]] (1868–1874)</li> | ||
<li>[[William Gladstone]] | <li>[[Benjamin Disraeli]] (1874–1880; Earl of Beaconsfield 1876)</li> | ||
<li>[[Benjamin Disraeli]] | <li>[[William Gladstone]] (1880–1885)</li> | ||
<li>[[William Gladstone]] | <li>[[Marquess of Salisbury]] (1885–1886)</li> | ||
<li>[[Marquess of Salisbury]] | <li>[[William Gladstone]] (1886)</li> | ||
<li>[[William Gladstone]] | <li>[[Marquess of Salisbury]] (1886–1892)</li> | ||
<li>[[Marquess of Salisbury]] | <li>[[William Gladstone]] (1892–1894)</li> | ||
<li>[[William Gladstone]] | <li>[[Earl of Rosebery]] (1894–1895)</li> | ||
<li>[[Earl of Rosebery]] | <li>[[Marquess of Salisbury]] (1895–1902)</li> | ||
<li>[[Marquess of Salisbury]] | <li>[[Arthur James Balfour]] (1902–1905)</li> | ||
<li>[[Arthur James Balfour]] | <li>[[Sir Henry Campbell–Bannerman]] (1905–1908; first official Prime Minister)</li> | ||
<li>[[Henry Campbell–Bannerman]] | <li>[[Herbert Henry Asquith]] (1908–1916)</li> | ||
<li>[[Herbert Henry Asquith]] | <li>[[David Lloyd George]] (1916–1922)</li> | ||
<li>[[David Lloyd George]] | <li>[[Andrew Bonar Law]] (1922–1923)</li> | ||
<li>[[Andrew Bonar Law]] | <li>[[Stanley Baldwin]] (1923–1924)</li> | ||
<li>[[Stanley Baldwin]] | <li>[[James Ramsay MacDonald]] (1924)</li> | ||
<li>[[James Ramsay MacDonald]] | <li>[[Stanley Baldwin]] (1924–1929)</li> | ||
<li>[[Stanley Baldwin]] | <li>[[James Ramsay MacDonald]] (1929–1935)</li> | ||
<li>[[James Ramsay MacDonald]] | <li>[[Stanley Baldwin]] (1935–1937)</li> | ||
<li>[[Stanley Baldwin]] | <li>[[Neville Chamberlain]] (1937–1940)</li> | ||
<li>[[Neville Chamberlain]] | <li>[[Winston Churchill]] (1940–1945)</li> | ||
<li>[[Winston Churchill]] | <li>[[Clement Attlee]] (1945–1951)</li> | ||
<li>[[Clement Attlee]] | <li>[[Winston Churchill]] (1951–1955)<ref>Churchill became Sir Winston in 1953.</ref></li> | ||
<li>[[Winston Churchill]] | <li>[[Sir Anthony Eden]] (1955–1957)</li> | ||
<li>[[Sir Anthony Eden]] | <li>[[Harold Macmillan]] (1957–1963)</li> | ||
<li>[[Harold Macmillan]] | <li>[[Sir Alec Douglas-Home]] (1963–1964)<ref>Strictly speaking, Douglas-Home was the Earl of Home when first appointed; he completed the legal formalities of disclaiming his peerage four days later.</ref></li> | ||
<li>[[Sir Alec Douglas-Home]] | <li>[[Harold Wilson]] (1964–1970)</li> | ||
<li>[[Harold Wilson]] | <li>[[Edward Heath]] (1970–1974)</li> | ||
<li>[[Edward Heath]] | <li>[[Harold Wilson]] (1974–1976)</li> | ||
<li>[[Harold Wilson]] | <li>[[James Callaghan]] (1976–1979)</li> | ||
<li>[[James Callaghan]] | <li>[[Margaret Thatcher]] (1979–1990)</li> | ||
<li>[[Margaret Thatcher]] | <li>[[John Major]] (1990–1997)</li> | ||
<li>[[John Major]] | <li>[[Tony Blair]] (1997–2007)</li> | ||
<li>[[Tony Blair]] | <li>[[Gordon Brown]] (2007–2010)</li> | ||
<li>[[Gordon Brown]] | <li>[[David Cameron]] (2010–2016)</li> | ||
<li>[[David Cameron]] | <li>[[Theresa May]] (2016–2019)</li> | ||
</ | <li>[[Boris Johnson]] (2019–2022)</li> | ||
<li>[[Liz Truss]] (2022)</li> | |||
<li>[[Rishi Sunak]] (2022–)</li> | |||
</ul> | |||
==References== | |||
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Latest revision as of 05:48, 2 August 2023
A chronological list of British Prime Ministers. The country was called the Kingdom of Great Britain until 1800, and the United Kingdom thereafter. Note that the post did not officially exist before 1905, and lists differ somewhat.
Prime Ministers of the Kingdom of Great Britain
- Robert Walpole (1721–1742)
- Earl of Wilmington (1742–1743)
- Henry Pelham (1743 –1754)
- Duke of Newcastle (1754–1756)
- Duke of Devonshire (1756–1757)
- Duke of Newcastle (1757–1762)
- Earl of Bute (1762–1763)
- George Grenville (1763–1765)
- Marquess of Rockingham (1765–1766)
- Earl of Chatham (1766–1767)
- Duke of Grafton (1767–1770)
- Lord North (1770–1782)
- Marquess of Rockingham (1782)
- Earl of Shelburne (1782–1783)
- Duke of Portland (1783)
- William Pitt (1783–1801)
Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom
- Henry Addington (1801–1804)
- William Pitt (1804–1806)
- Lord Grenville (1806–1807)
- Duke of Portland (1807–1809)
- Spencer Perceval (1809–1812)
- Earl of Liverpool (1812–1827)
- George Canning (1827)
- Viscount Goderich (1827–1828)
- Duke of Wellington (1828–1830)
- Earl Grey (1830–1834)
- Viscount Melbourne (1834)
- Sir Robert Peel (1834–1835)
- Viscount Melbourne (1835–1841)
- Sir Robert Peel (1841–1846)
- Lord John Russell (1846–1852)
- Earl of Derby (1852)
- Earl of Aberdeen (1852–1855)
- Viscount Palmerston (1855–1858)
- Earl of Derby (1858–1859)
- Viscount Palmerston (1859–1865)
- Earl Russell (1865–1866; formerly Lord John Russell)
- Earl of Derby (1866–1868)
- Benjamin Disraeli (1868)
- William Gladstone (1868–1874)
- Benjamin Disraeli (1874–1880; Earl of Beaconsfield 1876)
- William Gladstone (1880–1885)
- Marquess of Salisbury (1885–1886)
- William Gladstone (1886)
- Marquess of Salisbury (1886–1892)
- William Gladstone (1892–1894)
- Earl of Rosebery (1894–1895)
- Marquess of Salisbury (1895–1902)
- Arthur James Balfour (1902–1905)
- Sir Henry Campbell–Bannerman (1905–1908; first official Prime Minister)
- Herbert Henry Asquith (1908–1916)
- David Lloyd George (1916–1922)
- Andrew Bonar Law (1922–1923)
- Stanley Baldwin (1923–1924)
- James Ramsay MacDonald (1924)
- Stanley Baldwin (1924–1929)
- James Ramsay MacDonald (1929–1935)
- Stanley Baldwin (1935–1937)
- Neville Chamberlain (1937–1940)
- Winston Churchill (1940–1945)
- Clement Attlee (1945–1951)
- Winston Churchill (1951–1955)[1]
- Sir Anthony Eden (1955–1957)
- Harold Macmillan (1957–1963)
- Sir Alec Douglas-Home (1963–1964)[2]
- Harold Wilson (1964–1970)
- Edward Heath (1970–1974)
- Harold Wilson (1974–1976)
- James Callaghan (1976–1979)
- Margaret Thatcher (1979–1990)
- John Major (1990–1997)
- Tony Blair (1997–2007)
- Gordon Brown (2007–2010)
- David Cameron (2010–2016)
- Theresa May (2016–2019)
- Boris Johnson (2019–2022)
- Liz Truss (2022)
- Rishi Sunak (2022–)