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==Lord High Chancellors and Lord Keepers of Great Britain (1707–present)==
==Lord High Chancellors and Lord Keepers of Great Britain (1707–present)==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan=10 | {{Legend2|{{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}| [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}{{Nb5}}{{Legend2|{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}| [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}{{Nb5}}{{Legend2|{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}{{Nb5}}{{Legend2|{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}| [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}{{Nb5}}{{Legend2|{{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}{{Nb5}}{{Legend2|{{Party color|National Labour Organisation}}| [[National Labour Organisation|National Labour]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}{{Nb5}}{{Legend2|{{Party color|National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)}}| [[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|National Liberal]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
! colspan=10 | {{Legend2|{{Party color|Tories (British political party)}} | [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}{{Nb5}}{{Legend2|{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}} | [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}{{Nb5}}{{Legend2|{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}{{Nb5}}{{Legend2|{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}} | [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}{{Nb5}}{{Legend2|{{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}} | [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}{{Nb5}}{{Legend2|{{Party color|National Labour Organisation}} | [[National Labour Organisation|National Labour]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}{{Nb5}}{{Legend2|{{Party color|National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)}} | [[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|National Liberal]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}


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! colspan=2 | Portrait
! colspan=3 | High Chancellor and Lord Keeper
! Name<br/>{{Small|(Birth–Death)}}
! colspan=2 | Term of office
! colspan=2 | Term of office
! Party
! Party
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! Monarch<br/>{{Small|(Reign)}}
! Monarch<br/>{{Small|(Reign)}}


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! rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} |
! rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:William Earl Cowper LC by Jonathan Richardson.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:William Earl Cowper LC by Jonathan Richardson.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper|William Cowper<br/>1st Baron Cowper]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(c. 1665–1723)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper|William Cowper<br/>1st Baron Cowper]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|4 May}}<br/>1707
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|4 May}}<br/>1707
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|23 September}}<br/>1710<ref>Geoffrey Treasure, ‘Cowper, William, first Earl Cowper (1665–1723)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, September 2004; online edn, January 2009 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/6511, accessed 27 March 2009]</ref>
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|23 September}}<br/>1710<ref>Geoffrey Treasure, ‘Cowper, William, first Earl Cowper (1665–1723)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, September 2004; online edn, January 2009 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/6511, accessed 27 March 2009]</ref>
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}|—
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | —
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Godolphin–Marlborough ministry|&nbsp;<br/>Godolphin–Marlborough<br/>&nbsp;]]
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Godolphin–Marlborough ministry|&nbsp;<br/>Godolphin–Marlborough<br/>&nbsp;]]
|''see below''
| rowspan=2 | ''see below''
| rowspan=4 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[Anne, Queen of Great Britain|'''Anne''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1707-1714).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1702–1714)}}
| rowspan=4 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[Anne, Queen of Great Britain|'''Anne''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1707-1714).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1702–1714)}}


|- style="height:1em"
|-
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Oxford–Bolingbroke ministry|Oxford–Bolingbroke]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Oxford–Bolingbroke ministry|Oxford–Bolingbroke]]


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| [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1707-1714).svg|75px]]
| [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1707-1714).svg|75px]]
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*[[Robert Tracy (judge)|Robert Tracy]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the Common Pleas]]}}
*[[Robert Tracy (judge)|Robert Tracy]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the Common Pleas]]}}
*[[John Scrope (MP)|John Scrope]],<br/>{{Small| [[Baron of the Exchequer]]}}
*[[John Scrope (MP)|John Scrope]],<br/>{{Small| [[Baron of the Exchequer]]}}
|{{Small|26 September}}<br/>1710
| {{Small|26 September}}<br/>1710
|{{Small|19 October}}<br/>1710
| {{Small|19 October}}<br/>1710
|—
|—
|—
|—


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
| [[File:Simon Viscount Harcourt LC by Godfrey Kneller.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Simon Viscount Harcourt LC by Godfrey Kneller.jpg|75px]]
| [[Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt|Simon Harcourt<br/>1st Baron Harcourt]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}{{Efn| [[Lord Keeper of the Great Seal]] until 7 April 1713.}}<br/>{{Small|(1661–1727)}}
| [[Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt|Simon Harcourt<br/>1st Baron Harcourt]]{{Efn| [[Lord Keeper of the Great Seal]] until 7 April 1713.}}
| {{Small|19 October}}<br/>1710
|{{Small|19 October}}<br/>1710
| {{Small|21 September}}<br/>1714
⚫
| {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
|{{Small|21 September}}<br/>1714
⚫
|{{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
| [[Viscount Harcourt]] in 1721
| [[Viscount Harcourt]] in 1721


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! rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} |
! rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:William Earl Cowper LC by Jonathan Richardson.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:William Earl Cowper LC by Jonathan Richardson.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper|William Cowper<br/>1st Baron Cowper]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(c. 1665–1723)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper|William Cowper<br/>1st Baron Cowper]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|21 September}}<br/>1714
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|21 September}}<br/>1714
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|15 April}}<br/>1718
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|15 April}}<br/>1718
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}|—
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | —
|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Townshend ministry|Townshend]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Townshend ministry|Townshend]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Earl Cowper]] in 1718
| rowspan=2 | [[Earl Cowper]] in 1718
| rowspan=7 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[George I of Great Britain|'''George I''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1714–1727)}}
| rowspan=7 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[George I of Great Britain|'''George I''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1714–1727)}}


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|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[First Stanhope–Sunderland ministry|Stanhope–Sunderland I]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[First Stanhope–Sunderland ministry|Stanhope–Sunderland I]]


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| [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|75px]]
| [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|75px]]
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* [[John Pratt (judge)|John Pratt]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the King's Bench]]}}
* [[John Pratt (judge)|John Pratt]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the King's Bench]]}}
* [[James Montagu (judge)|James Montagu]],<br/>{{Small| [[Baron of the Exchequer]]}}
* [[James Montagu (judge)|James Montagu]],<br/>{{Small| [[Baron of the Exchequer]]}}
|{{Small|18 April}}<br/>1718
| {{Small|18 April}}<br/>1718
|{{Small|12 May}}<br/>1718
| {{Small|12 May}}<br/>1718
|—
|—
|{{Party shading/Whigs}} rowspan=2 | [[Second Stanhope–Sunderland ministry|Stanhope–Sunderland II]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} rowspan=2 | [[Second Stanhope–Sunderland ministry|Stanhope–Sunderland II]]
|—
|—


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! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:The Rt. Honble. Thomas Ld. Parker Barn. of Macclesfield and Ld. High Chancelor of Great Britain etc NYPL Hades-286750-1253707) crop.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:The Rt. Honble. Thomas Ld. Parker Barn. of Macclesfield and Ld. High Chancelor of Great Britain etc NYPL Hades-286750-1253707) crop.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield|Thomas Parker<br/>1st Baron Parker]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(1666–1732)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield|Thomas Parker<br/>1st Baron Parker]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|12 May}}<br/>1718
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|12 May}}<br/>1718
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|7 January}}<br/>1725
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|7 January}}<br/>1725
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| [[Earl of Macclesfield]] in 1721
| rowspan=2 | [[Earl of Macclesfield]] in 1721


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| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Walpole–Townshend ministry|Walpole–Townshend]]
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Walpole–Townshend ministry|Walpole–Townshend]]


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| [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|75px]]
| [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|75px]]
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* [[Jeffrey Gilbert (judge)|Jeffrey Gilbert]],<br/>{{Small| [[Baron of the Exchequer]]}}
* [[Jeffrey Gilbert (judge)|Jeffrey Gilbert]],<br/>{{Small| [[Baron of the Exchequer]]}}
* [[Robert Raymond, 1st Baron Raymond|Robert Raymond]],<br/>{{Small| [[Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales]]}}
* [[Robert Raymond, 1st Baron Raymond|Robert Raymond]],<br/>{{Small| [[Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales]]}}
|{{Small|7 January}}<br/>1725
| {{Small|7 January}}<br/>1725
|{{Small|1 June}}<br/>1725
| {{Small|1 June}}<br/>1725
|—
|—
|—
|—


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! rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} |
! rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} |
| rowspan=3 | [[File:Lord King LC.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[File:Lord King LC.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[Peter King, 1st Baron King|Peter King<br/>1st Baron King]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(c. 1669–1734)}}
| rowspan=3 | [[Peter King, 1st Baron King|Peter King<br/>1st Baron King]]
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|1 June}}<br/>1725
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|1 June}}<br/>1725
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|29 November}}<br/>1733
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|29 November}}<br/>1733
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}|—
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | —
| rowspan=3 |—
| rowspan=3 | —


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| rowspan=10 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[George II of Great Britain|'''George II''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1727–1760)}}
| rowspan=10 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[George II of Great Britain|'''George II''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1727–1760)}}


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| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Walpole ministry|Walpole]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Walpole ministry|Walpole]]


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! {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} |
! {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} |
| [[File:Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot of Hensol by John Vanderbank.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot of Hensol by John Vanderbank.jpg|75px]]
| [[Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot|Charles Talbot<br/>1st Baron Talbot]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1685–1737)}}
| [[Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot|Charles Talbot<br/>1st Baron Talbot]]
|{{Small|29 November}}<br/>1733
| {{Small|29 November}}<br/>1733
|{{Small|14 February}}<br/>1737<sup>†</sup>
| {{Small|14 February}}<br/>1737<sup>†</sup>
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}|—
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | —
|—
|—


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! rowspan=4 style="background-color: {{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
! rowspan=4 style="background-color:{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
| rowspan=4 | [[File:Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764) by William Hoare of Bath.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=4 | [[File:Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764) by William Hoare of Bath.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=4 | [[Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke|Philip Yorke<br/>1st Baron Hadwicke]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1690–1764)}}
| rowspan=4 | [[Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke|Philip Yorke<br/>1st Baron Hadwicke]]
| rowspan=4 |{{Small|21 February}}<br/>1737
| rowspan=4 | {{Small|21 February}}<br/>1737
| rowspan=4 |{{Small|19 November}}<br/>1756
| rowspan=4 | {{Small|19 November}}<br/>1756
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| rowspan=4 | [[Earl of Hardwicke]] in 1754
| rowspan=4 | [[Earl of Hardwicke]] in 1754


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|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Carteret ministry|Carteret]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Carteret ministry|Carteret]]


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|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Broad Bottom ministry|Broad Bottom<br/>{{Small|(I & II)]]}}
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Broad Bottom ministry|Broad Bottom<br/>{{Small|(I & II)]]}}


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|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[First Newcastle ministry|Newcastle I]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[First Newcastle ministry|Newcastle I]]


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! rowspan=2 |
! rowspan=2 |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 |'''In Commission:'''
| rowspan=2 | '''In Commission:'''
* [[John Willes (judge)|John Willes]],<br/>{{Small| [[Chief Justice of the Common Pleas]]}}
* [[John Willes (judge)|John Willes]],<br/>{{Small| [[Chief Justice of the Common Pleas]]}}
* [[Sidney Smythe|Sidney Stafford Smythe]],<br/>{{Small| [[Baron of the Exchequer]]}}
* [[Sidney Smythe|Sidney Stafford Smythe]],<br/>{{Small| [[Baron of the Exchequer]]}}
* [[John Eardley Wilmot]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the King's Bench]]}}
* [[John Eardley Wilmot]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the King's Bench]]}}
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|19 November}}<br/>1756
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|19 November}}<br/>1756
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|30 June}}<br/>1757
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|30 June}}<br/>1757
| rowspan=2 |—
| rowspan=2 | —
|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Pitt–Devonshire ministry|Pitt–Devonshire]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Pitt–Devonshire ministry|Pitt–Devonshire]]
| rowspan=2 |—
| rowspan=2 | —


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|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[1757 caretaker ministry|1757 Caretaker]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[1757 caretaker ministry|1757 Caretaker]]


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! rowspan=5 style="background-color: {{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
! rowspan=5 style="background-color:{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
| rowspan=5 | [[File:Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington by Thomas Hudson.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=5 | [[File:Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington by Thomas Hudson.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=5 | [[Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington|Robert Henley<br/>1st Baron Henley]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}{{Efn| [[Lord Keeper of the Great Seal]] until 16 January 1761.}}<br/>{{Small|(1708–1772)}}
| rowspan=5 | [[Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington|Robert Henley<br/>1st Baron Henley]]{{Efn| [[Lord Keeper of the Great Seal]] until 16 January 1761.}}
| rowspan=5 |{{Small|30 June}}<br/>1757
| rowspan=5 | {{Small|30 June}}<br/>1757
| rowspan=5 |{{Small|30 July}}<br/>1766
| rowspan=5 | {{Small|30 July}}<br/>1766
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Pitt–Newcastle ministry|Pitt–Newcastle]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Pitt–Newcastle ministry|Pitt–Newcastle]]
| rowspan=5 | [[Earl of Northington]] in 1764
| rowspan=5 | [[Earl of Northington]] in 1764


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| rowspan=22 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[George III of Great Britain|'''George III''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1760–[[Regency era|1820]])}}<br/>{{Efn|The [[George IV of the United Kingdom|Prince of Wales]] served as [[Prince Regent]] from 5 February 1811.}}
| rowspan=22 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[George III of Great Britain|'''George III''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1760–[[Regency era|1820]])}}<br/>{{Efn|The [[George IV of the United Kingdom|Prince of Wales]] served as [[Prince Regent]] from 5 February 1811.}}


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|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Bute ministry|Bute]]
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Bute ministry|Bute]]


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|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Grenville ministry|Grenville]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]{{Ndash}}[[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]'')}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Grenville ministry|Grenville]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]{{Ndash}}[[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]'')}}


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|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[First Rockingham ministry|Rockingham I]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[First Rockingham ministry|Rockingham I]]


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! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden by Nathaniel Dance, (later Sir Nathaniel Dance-Holland, Bt).jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden by Nathaniel Dance, (later Sir Nathaniel Dance-Holland, Bt).jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden|Charles Pratt<br/>1st Baron Camden]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1714–1794)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden|Charles Pratt<br/>1st Baron Camden]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|30 July}}<br/>1766
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|30 July}}<br/>1766
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|17 January}}<br/>1770
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|17 January}}<br/>1770
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Chatham ministry|Chatham]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]{{Ndash}}[[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]'')}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Chatham ministry|Chatham]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]{{Ndash}}[[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]'')}}
| [[Earl Camden]] in 1786
| [[Earl Camden]] in 1786


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| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Grafton ministry|Grafton]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]{{Ndash}}[[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]'')}}
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Grafton ministry|Grafton]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]{{Ndash}}[[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]'')}}


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
| [[File:Charles Yorke by Thomas Hudson.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Charles Yorke by Thomas Hudson.jpg|75px]]
| [[Charles Yorke]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Cambridge University (UK Parliament constituency)|Cambridge University]]<br/>(1722–1770)}}
| [[Charles Yorke]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Cambridge University (UK Parliament constituency)|Cambridge University]]}}
|{{Small|17 January}}<br/>1770
| {{Small|17 January}}<br/>1770
|{{Small|20 January}}<br/>1770<sup>†</sup>
| {{Small|20 January}}<br/>1770<sup>†</sup>
|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
|{{Efn|Charles Yorke, who had been associated with the opposition, was persuaded to accept appointment as Lord Chancellor and was to have been created Baron Morden. However on meeting with his erstwhile opposition colleagues he became ashamed of his action. He refused to sign the patent conferring the peerage on himself and then committed suicide.}}
| {{Efn|Charles Yorke, who had been associated with the opposition, was persuaded to accept appointment as Lord Chancellor and was to have been created Baron Morden. However on meeting with his erstwhile opposition colleagues he became ashamed of his action. He refused to sign the patent conferring the peerage on himself and then committed suicide.}}


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| [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|75px]]
| [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|75px]]
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*[[Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst|Henry Bathurst]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the Common Pleas]]}}
*[[Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst|Henry Bathurst]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the Common Pleas]]}}
* [[Richard Aston]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the King's Bench]]}}
* [[Richard Aston]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the King's Bench]]}}
|{{Small|21 January}}<br/>1770
| {{Small|21 January}}<br/>1770
|{{Small|23 January}}<br/>1771
| {{Small|23 January}}<br/>1771
|—
|—
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Tories}}| [[North ministry|North]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[North ministry|North]]
|—
|—


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
| [[File:2ndEarlBathurst.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:2ndEarlBathurst.jpg|75px]]
| [[Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst|Henry Bathurst<br/>1st Baron Apsley]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1714–1794)}}
| [[Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst|Henry Bathurst<br/>1st Baron Apsley]]
|{{Small|23 January}}<br/>1771
| {{Small|23 January}}<br/>1771
|{{Small|3 June}}<br/>1778
| {{Small|3 June}}<br/>1778
|{{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
| {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
| Succeeded as [[Earl Bathurst]] in 1775
| Succeeded as [[Earl Bathurst]] in 1775


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! rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
! rowspan=3 style="background-color:{{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
| rowspan=3 | [[File:Edward Thurlow.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[File:Edward Thurlow.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow|Edward Thurlow<br/>1st Baron Thurlow]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1731–1806)}}
| rowspan=3 | [[Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow|Edward Thurlow<br/>1st Baron Thurlow]]
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|3 June}}<br/>1778
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|3 June}}<br/>1778
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|7 April}}<br/>1783
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|7 April}}<br/>1783
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]


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|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Second Rockingham ministry|Rockingham II]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Second Rockingham ministry|Rockingham II]]
| rowspan=2 |''see below''
| rowspan=2 | ''see below''


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|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Shelburne ministry|Shelburne]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]{{Ndash}}[[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]'')}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Shelburne ministry|Shelburne]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]{{Ndash}}[[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]'')}}


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| [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|75px]]
| [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|75px]]
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* [[William Henry Ashurst (judge)|William Henry Ashurst]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the King's Bench]]}}
* [[William Henry Ashurst (judge)|William Henry Ashurst]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the King's Bench]]}}
* [[Beaumont Hotham, 2nd Baron Hotham|Beaumont Hotham]],<br/>{{Small| [[Baron of the Exchequer]]}}
* [[Beaumont Hotham, 2nd Baron Hotham|Beaumont Hotham]],<br/>{{Small| [[Baron of the Exchequer]]}}
|{{Small|9 April}}<br/>1783
| {{Small|9 April}}<br/>1783
|{{Small|23 December}}<br/>1783
| {{Small|23 December}}<br/>1783
|—
|—
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Fox–North coalition|Fox–North]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]{{Ndash}}[[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]'')}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Fox–North coalition|Fox–North]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]{{Ndash}}[[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]'')}}
|—
|—


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
| [[File:Edward Thurlow.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Edward Thurlow.jpg|75px]]
| [[Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow|Edward Thurlow<br/>1st Baron Thurlow]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1731–1806)}}
| [[Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow|Edward Thurlow<br/>1st Baron Thurlow]]
|{{Small|23 December}}<br/>1783
| {{Small|23 December}}<br/>1783
|{{Small|15 June}}<br/>1792
| {{Small|15 June}}<br/>1792
|{{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
| {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Tories}}| [[First Pitt ministry|Pitt I]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[First Pitt ministry|Pitt I]]
| [[Baron Thurlow]] in 1792
| [[Baron Thurlow]] in 1792


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| [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|75px]]
| [[File:Coat of Arms of Great Britain (1714-1801).svg|75px]]
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* [[William Henry Ashurst (judge)|William Henry Ashurst]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the King's Bench]]}}
* [[William Henry Ashurst (judge)|William Henry Ashurst]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the King's Bench]]}}
* [[John Wilson (mathematician)|John Wilson]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the Common Pleas]]}}
* [[John Wilson (mathematician)|John Wilson]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the Common Pleas]]}}
|{{Small|15 June}}<br/>1792
| {{Small|15 June}}<br/>1792
|{{Small|28 January}}<br/>1793
| {{Small|28 January}}<br/>1793
|—
|—
|—
|—


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! {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} |
! {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} |
| [[File:Alexander Wedderburn, 1st Earl of Rosslyn (Lord Loughborough) by William Owen.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Alexander Wedderburn, 1st Earl of Rosslyn (Lord Loughborough) by William Owen.jpg|75px]]
| [[Alexander Wedderburn, 1st Earl of Rosslyn|Alexander Wedderburn<br/>1st Baron Loughborough]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1733–1805)}}
| [[Alexander Wedderburn, 1st Earl of Rosslyn|Alexander Wedderburn<br/>1st Baron Loughborough]]
| {{Small|28 January}}<br/>1793
|{{Small|28 January}}<br/>1793
| {{Small|14 April}}<br/>1801
⚫
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | —
|{{Small|14 April}}<br/>1801
⚫
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}|—
| [[Earl of Rosslyn]] in 1801
| [[Earl of Rosslyn]] in 1801


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! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:John Scott Lord High Chancellor of England 1801–1806 by William Cowen.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:John Scott Lord High Chancellor of England 1801–1806 by William Cowen.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon|John Scott<br/>1st Baron Eldon]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS|FSA}}<br/>{{Small|(1751–1838)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon|John Scott<br/>1st Baron Eldon]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|14 April}}<br/>1801
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|14 April}}<br/>1801
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|7 February}}<br/>1806
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|7 February}}<br/>1806
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
|{{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Addington ministry|Addington]]
| {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Addington ministry|Addington]]
| rowspan=2 |''see below''
| rowspan=2 | ''see below''


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|{{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Second Pitt ministry|Pitt II]]
| {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Second Pitt ministry|Pitt II]]


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
| [[File:Lord Erskine LC.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Lord Erskine LC.jpg|75px]]
| [[Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine|Thomas Erskine<br/>1st Baron Erskine]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1750–1823)}}
| [[Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine|Thomas Erskine<br/>1st Baron Erskine]]
|{{Small|7 February}}<br/>1806
| {{Small|7 February}}<br/>1806
|{{Small|1 April}}<br/>1807
| {{Small|1 April}}<br/>1807
|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Ministry of All the Talents|All the Talents]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]{{Ndash}}[[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]'')}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Ministry of All the Talents|All the Talents]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]{{Ndash}}[[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]'')}}
|—
|—


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! rowspan=4 style="background-color: {{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
! rowspan=4 style="background-color:{{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
| rowspan=4 | [[File:John Scott Lord High Chancellor of England 1801–1806 by William Cowen.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=4 | [[File:John Scott Lord High Chancellor of England 1801–1806 by William Cowen.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=4 | [[John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon|John Scott<br/>1st Baron Eldon]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS|FSA}}<br/>{{Small|(1751–1838)}}
| rowspan=4 | [[John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon|John Scott<br/>1st Baron Eldon]]
| rowspan=4 |{{Small|1 April}}<br/>1807
| rowspan=4 | {{Small|1 April}}<br/>1807
| rowspan=4 |{{Small|12 April}}<br/>1827
| rowspan=4 | {{Small|12 April}}<br/>1827
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
|{{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Second Portland ministry|Portland II]]
| {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Second Portland ministry|Portland II]]
| rowspan=4 | [[Earl of Eldon]] in 1821
| rowspan=4 | [[Earl of Eldon]] in 1821


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|{{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Perceval ministry|Perceval]]
| {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Perceval ministry|Perceval]]


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| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Liverpool ministry|Liverpool]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Liverpool ministry|Liverpool]]


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| rowspan=4 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[George IV of the United Kingdom|'''George IV''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1816-1837).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1820–1830)}}
| rowspan=4 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[George IV of the United Kingdom|'''George IV''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1816-1837).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1820–1830)}}


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! rowspan=4 style="background-color: {{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
! rowspan=4 style="background-color:{{Party color|Tories (British political party)}}" |
| rowspan=4 | [[File:Lord Lyndhurst LC by HW Pickersgill.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=4 | [[File:Lord Lyndhurst LC by HW Pickersgill.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=4 | [[John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst|John Copley<br/>1st Baron Lyndhurst]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(1772–1863)}}
| rowspan=4 | [[John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst|John Copley<br/>1st Baron Lyndhurst]]
| rowspan=4 |{{Small|2 May}}<br/>1827
| rowspan=4 | {{Small|2 May}}<br/>1827
| rowspan=4 |{{Small|24 November}}<br/>1830
| rowspan=4 | {{Small|24 November}}<br/>1830
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Tories (British political party)|Tory]]
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Canningite government, 1827–1828|Canning]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Canningite]]–[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]'')}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Canningite government, 1827–1828|Canning]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Canningite]]–[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]'')}}
| rowspan=4 |—
| rowspan=4 | —


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|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Canningite government, 1827–1828|Goderich]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Canningite]]–[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]'')}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Canningite government, 1827–1828|Goderich]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Canningite]]–[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]'')}}


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| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Wellington{{Ndash}}Peel ministry|Wellington{{Ndash}}Peel]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Wellington{{Ndash}}Peel ministry|Wellington{{Ndash}}Peel]]


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| rowspan=7 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[William IV of the United Kingdom|'''William IV''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1816-1837).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1830–1837)}}
| rowspan=7 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[William IV of the United Kingdom|'''William IV''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1816-1837).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1830–1837)}}


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
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! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Lord Brougham & Vaux mezzotint.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Lord Brougham & Vaux mezzotint.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux|Henry Brougham<br/>1st Baron Brougham and Vaux]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(1778–1868)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux|Henry Brougham<br/>1st Baron Brougham and Vaux]]
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|24 November}}<br/>1830
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|24 November}}<br/>1830
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|21 November}}<br/>1834
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|21 November}}<br/>1834
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whig government, 1830–1834|Grey]]
⚫
|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whig government, 1830–1834|Grey]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Baron Brougham and Vaux]] in 1860
| rowspan=2 | [[Baron Brougham and Vaux]] in 1860


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|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whig government, 1830–1834|Melbourne I]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whig government, 1830–1834|Melbourne I]]


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
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! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Lord Lyndhurst LC by HW Pickersgill.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Lord Lyndhurst LC by HW Pickersgill.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst|John Copley<br/>1st Baron Lyndhurst]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(1772–1863)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst|John Copley<br/>1st Baron Lyndhurst]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|21 November}}<br/>1834
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|21 November}}<br/>1834
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|8 April}}<br/>1835
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|8 April}}<br/>1835
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Party shading/Tories}}| [[Wellington caretaker ministry|Wellington Caretaker]]
| {{Party shading/Tories}} | [[Wellington caretaker ministry|Wellington Caretaker]]
| rowspan=2 |—
| rowspan=2 | —


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|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[First Peel ministry|Peel I]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[First Peel ministry|Peel I]]


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| [[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1816-1837).svg|75px]]
| [[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1816-1837).svg|75px]]
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* [[Lancelot Shadwell]],<br/>{{Small| [[Chancellor of the High Court|Vice-Chancellor of England]]}}
* [[Lancelot Shadwell]],<br/>{{Small| [[Chancellor of the High Court|Vice-Chancellor of England]]}}
* [[John Bosanquet]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the Common Pleas]]}}
* [[John Bosanquet]],<br/>{{Small| [[Justice of the Common Pleas]]}}
|{{Small|23 April}}<br/>1835
| {{Small|23 April}}<br/>1835
|{{Small|16 January}}<br/>1836
| {{Small|16 January}}<br/>1836
|—
|—
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Second Melbourne ministry|Melbourne II]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Second Melbourne ministry|Melbourne II]]
|—
|—


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! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Charles Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham by Charles Robert Leslie cropped.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Charles Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham by Charles Robert Leslie cropped.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Charles Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham|Charles Pepys<br/>1st Baron Cottenham]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1781–1851)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Charles Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham|Charles Pepys<br/>1st Baron Cottenham]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|16 January}}<br/>1836
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|16 January}}<br/>1836
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|30 August}}<br/>1841
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|30 August}}<br/>1841
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| rowspan=2 |''see below''
| rowspan=2 | ''see below''


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| rowspan=25 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[Queen Victoria|'''Victoria''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1837-1952).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1837–1901)}}
| rowspan=25 style="background:#eaecf0" | [[Queen Victoria|'''Victoria''']]<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1837-1952).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1837–1901)}}


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Lord Lyndhurst LC by HW Pickersgill.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Lord Lyndhurst LC by HW Pickersgill.jpg|75px]]
| [[John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst|John Copley<br/>1st Baron Lyndhurst]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(1772–1863)}}
| [[John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst|John Copley<br/>1st Baron Lyndhurst]]
|{{Small|3 September}}<br/>1841
| {{Small|3 September}}<br/>1841
|{{Small|27 June}}<br/>1846
| {{Small|27 June}}<br/>1846
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Second Peel ministry|Peel II]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Second Peel ministry|Peel II]]
|—
|—


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
| [[File:Charles Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham by Charles Robert Leslie cropped.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Charles Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham by Charles Robert Leslie cropped.jpg|75px]]
| [[Charles Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham|Charles Pepys<br/>1st Baron Cottenham]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1781–1851)}}
| [[Charles Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham|Charles Pepys<br/>1st Baron Cottenham]]
| {{Small|6 July}}<br/>1846
|{{Small|6 July}}<br/>1846
| {{Small|19 June}}<br/>1850
⚫
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
|{{Small|19 June}}<br/>1850
|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[First Russell ministry|Russell I]]
⚫
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[First Russell ministry|Russell I]]
| [[Earl of Cottenham]] in 1850
| [[Earl of Cottenham]] in 1850


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!
| [[File:Coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1837-1952).svg|75px]]
| [[File:Coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1837-1952).svg|75px]]
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* [[Lancelot Shadwell]],<br/>{{Small| [[Chancellor of the High Court|Vice Chancellor of England]]}}
* [[Lancelot Shadwell]],<br/>{{Small| [[Chancellor of the High Court|Vice Chancellor of England]]}}
* [[Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth|Robert Rolfe]],<br/>{{Small| [[Baron of the Exchequer]]}}
* [[Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth|Robert Rolfe]],<br/>{{Small| [[Baron of the Exchequer]]}}
|{{Small|19 June}}<br/>1850
| {{Small|19 June}}<br/>1850
|{{Small|15 July}}<br/>1850
| {{Small|15 July}}<br/>1850
|—
|—
|—
|—


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
| [[File:Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro by Thomas Youngman Gooderson.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro by Thomas Youngman Gooderson.jpg|75px]]
| [[Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro|Thomas Wilde<br/>1st Baron Truro]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|QS}}<br/>{{Small|(1782–1855)}}
| [[Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro|Thomas Wilde<br/>1st Baron Truro]]
|{{Small|15 July}}<br/>1850
| {{Small|15 July}}<br/>1850
|{{Small|21 February}}<br/>1852
| {{Small|21 February}}<br/>1852
|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
|—
|—


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:1stLordStLeonards.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:1stLordStLeonards.jpg|75px]]
| [[Edward Sugden, 1st Baron St Leonards|Edward Sugden<br/>1st Baron St Leonards]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1781–1875)}} {{Efn|name=Ireland|A former [[Lord Chancellor of Ireland|Lord High Chancellor of Ireland]].}}
| [[Edward Sugden, 1st Baron St Leonards|Edward Sugden<br/>1st Baron St Leonards]]{{Efn|name=Ireland|A former [[Lord Chancellor of Ireland|Lord High Chancellor of Ireland]].}}
|{{Small|27 February}}<br/>1852
| {{Small|27 February}}<br/>1852
|{{Small|17 December}}<br/>1852
| {{Small|17 December}}<br/>1852
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Who? Who? ministry|Who? Who?]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Who? Who? ministry|Who? Who?]]
|—
|—


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! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Whigs (British political party)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Robert Monsey Rolfe, Baron Cranworth by George Richmond.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Robert Monsey Rolfe, Baron Cranworth by George Richmond.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth|Robert Rolfe<br/>1st Baron Cranworth]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1790–1868)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth|Robert Rolfe<br/>1st Baron Cranworth]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|28 December}}<br/>1852
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|28 December}}<br/>1852
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|21 February}}<br/>1858
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|21 February}}<br/>1858
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Aberdeen ministry|Aberdeen]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Peelite]]–[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]'')}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Aberdeen ministry|Aberdeen]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Peelite]]–[[Whigs (British political party)|Whig]]'')}}
| rowspan=2 |—
| rowspan=2 | —


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|{{Party shading/Whigs}}| [[First Palmerston ministry|Palmerston I]]
| {{Party shading/Whigs}} | [[First Palmerston ministry|Palmerston I]]


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Lord Chelmsford LC by EU Eddis (crop).jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Lord Chelmsford LC by EU Eddis (crop).jpg|75px]]
| [[Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford|Frederic Thesiger<br/>1st Baron Chelmsford]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(1794–1878)}}
| [[Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford|Frederic Thesiger<br/>1st Baron Chelmsford]]
| {{Small|26 February}}<br/>1858
|{{Small|26 February}}<br/>1858
| {{Small|11 June}}<br/>1859
⚫
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Small|11 June}}<br/>1859
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Second Derby{{Ndash}}Disraeli ministry|Derby{{Ndash}}Disraeli II]]
⚫
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Second Derby{{Ndash}}Disraeli ministry|Derby{{Ndash}}Disraeli II]]
|—
|—


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Lord Campbell LC by GF Watts.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Lord Campbell LC by GF Watts.jpg|75px]]
| [[John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell|John Campbell<br/>1st Baron Campbell]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRSE}}<br/>{{Small|(1779–1861)}}{{Efn|name=Ireland}}
| [[John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell|John Campbell<br/>1st Baron Campbell]]{{Efn|name=Ireland}}
|{{Small|18 June}}<br/>1859
| {{Small|18 June}}<br/>1859
|{{Small|24 June}}<br/>1861
| {{Small|24 June}}<br/>1861
|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal government, 1859–1866|Palmerston II]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal government, 1859–1866|Palmerston II]]
|—
|—


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Lord Westbury LC.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Lord Westbury LC.jpg|75px]]
| [[Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury|Richard Bethell<br/>1st Baron Westbury]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1800–1873)}}
| [[Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury|Richard Bethell<br/>1st Baron Westbury]]
| {{Small|26 June}}<br/>1861
|{{Small|26 June}}<br/>1861
| {{Small|7 July}}<br/>1865
⚫
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
|{{Small|7 July}}<br/>1865
⚫
|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
|—
|—


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! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Robert Monsey Rolfe, Baron Cranworth by George Richmond.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Robert Monsey Rolfe, Baron Cranworth by George Richmond.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth|Robert Rolfe<br/>1st Baron Cranworth]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1790–1868)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth|Robert Rolfe<br/>1st Baron Cranworth]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|7 July}}<br/>1865
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|7 July}}<br/>1865
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|26 June}}<br/>1866
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|26 June}}<br/>1866
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
⚫
| rowspan=2 | —


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|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal government, 1859–1866|Russell II]]
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal government, 1859–1866|Russell II]]
|—


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Lord Chelmsford LC by EU Eddis (crop).jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Lord Chelmsford LC by EU Eddis (crop).jpg|75px]]
| [[Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford|Frederic Thesiger<br/>1st Baron Chelmsford]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(1794–1878)}}
| [[Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford|Frederic Thesiger<br/>1st Baron Chelmsford]]
| {{Small|6 July}}<br/>1866
| {{Small|29 February}}<br/>1868
⚫
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Small|6 July}}<br/>1866
⚫
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Third Derby{{Ndash}}Disraeli ministry|Derby{{Ndash}}Disraeli III]]
|{{Small|29 February}}<br/>1868
⚫
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
⚫
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Third Derby{{Ndash}}Disraeli ministry|Derby{{Ndash}}Disraeli III]]
|—
|—


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Lord Cairns LC by LC Dickinson.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Lord Cairns LC by LC Dickinson.jpg|75px]]
| [[Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns|Hugh Cairns<br/>1st Baron Cairns]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1819–1885)}}
| [[Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns|Hugh Cairns<br/>1st Baron Cairns]]
|{{Small|29 February}}<br/>1868
| {{Small|29 February}}<br/>1868
|{{Small|1 December}}<br/>1868
| {{Small|1 December}}<br/>1868
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|''see below''
|''see below''


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Lord Hatherley LC by George Richmond.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Lord Hatherley LC by George Richmond.jpg|75px]]
| [[William Wood, 1st Baron Hatherley|William Wood<br/>1st Baron Hatherley]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1801–1881)}}
| [[William Wood, 1st Baron Hatherley|William Wood<br/>1st Baron Hatherley]]
|{{Small|9 December}}<br/>1868
| {{Small|9 December}}<br/>1868
|{{Small|15 October}}<br/>1872
| {{Small|15 October}}<br/>1872
|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[First Gladstone ministry|Gladstone I]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[First Gladstone ministry|Gladstone I]]
|—
|—


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Lord Selborne LC by Bassano.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Lord Selborne LC by Bassano.jpg|75px]]
| [[Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne|Roundell Palmer<br/>1st Baron Selborne]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(1812–1895)}}
| [[Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne|Roundell Palmer<br/>1st Baron Selborne]]
|{{Small|15 October}}<br/>1872
| {{Small|15 October}}<br/>1872
|{{Small|17 February}}<br/>1874
| {{Small|17 February}}<br/>1874
|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
|''see below''
|''see below''


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Lord Cairns LC by LC Dickinson.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Lord Cairns LC by LC Dickinson.jpg|75px]]
| [[Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns|Hugh Cairns<br/>1st Baron Cairns]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1819–1885)}}
| [[Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns|Hugh Cairns<br/>1st Baron Cairns]]
|{{Small|21 February}}<br/>1874
| {{Small|21 February}}<br/>1874
|{{Small|21 April}}<br/>1880
| {{Small|21 April}}<br/>1880
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Second Disraeli ministry|Disraeli II]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Second Disraeli ministry|Disraeli II]]
| [[Earl Cairns]] in 1878
| [[Earl Cairns]] in 1878


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Lord Selborne LC by Bassano.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Lord Selborne LC by Bassano.jpg|75px]]
| [[Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne|Roundell Palmer<br/>1st Baron Selborne]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(1812–1895)}}
| [[Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne|Roundell Palmer<br/>1st Baron Selborne]]
|{{Small|28 April}}<br/>1880
| {{Small|28 April}}<br/>1880
|{{Small|9 June}}<br/>1885
| {{Small|9 June}}<br/>1885
|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Second Gladstone ministry|Gladstone II]]
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Second Gladstone ministry|Gladstone II]]
| [[Earl of Selborne]] in 1882
| [[Earl of Selborne]] in 1882


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury.jpg|75px]]
| [[Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury|Hardinge Giffard<br/>1st Baron Halsbury]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1823–1921)}}
| [[Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury|Hardinge Giffard<br/>1st Baron Halsbury]]
| {{Small|24 June}}<br/>1885
|{{Small|24 June}}<br/>1885
| {{Small|28 January}}<br/>1886
⚫
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Small|28 January}}<br/>1886
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[First Salisbury ministry|Salisbury I]]
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[First Salisbury ministry|Salisbury I]]
|''see below''
|''see below''


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Farrer Lord Herschell LC by Hubert von Herkomer.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Farrer Lord Herschell LC by Hubert von Herkomer.jpg|75px]]
| [[Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell|Farrer Herschell<br/>1st Baron Herschell]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|DL}}<br/>{{Small|(1837–1899)}}
| [[Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell|Farrer Herschell<br/>1st Baron Herschell]]
| {{Small|6 February}}<br/>1886
|{{Small|6 February}}<br/>1886
| {{Small|20 July}}<br/>1886
⚫
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
|{{Small|20 July}}<br/>1886
|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Third Gladstone ministry|Gladstone III]]
|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Third Gladstone ministry|Gladstone III]]
|—
|—


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury.jpg|75px]]
| [[Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury|Hardinge Giffard<br/>1st Baron Halsbury]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1823–1921)}}
| [[Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury|Hardinge Giffard<br/>1st Baron Halsbury]]
| {{Small|3 August}}<br/>1886
|{{Small|3 August}}<br/>1886
| {{Small|11 August}}<br/>1892
⚫
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Small|11 August}}<br/>1892
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Second Salisbury ministry|Salisbury II]]
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Second Salisbury ministry|Salisbury II]]
|—
|—


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Farrer Lord Herschell LC by Hubert von Herkomer.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Farrer Lord Herschell LC by Hubert von Herkomer.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell|Farrer Herschell<br/>1st Baron Herschell]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|GCB|PC|DL|FRS}}<br/>{{Small|(1837–1899)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell|Farrer Herschell<br/>1st Baron Herschell]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|18 August}}<br/>1892
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|18 August}}<br/>1892
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|21 June}}<br/>1895
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|21 June}}<br/>1895
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal government, 1892–1895|Gladstone IV]]
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal government, 1892–1895|Gladstone IV]]
| rowspan=2 |—
| rowspan=2 | —


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|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal government, 1892–1895|Rosebery]]
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal government, 1892–1895|Rosebery]]


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=3 style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=3 | [[File:Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[File:Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury|Hardinge Giffard<br/>1st Baron Halsbury]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1823–1921)}}
| rowspan=3 | [[Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury|Hardinge Giffard<br/>1st Baron Halsbury]]
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|29 June}}<br/>1895
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|29 June}}<br/>1895
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|4 December}}<br/>1905
⚫
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|4 December}}<br/>1905
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Unionist government, 1895–1905|Salisbury<br/>{{Small|(III & IV)}}]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[Liberal Unionist Party|Lib.U.]]'')}}
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Unionist government, 1895–1905|Salisbury<br/>{{Small|(III & IV)}}]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[Liberal Unionist Party|Lib.U.]]'')}}
| rowspan=3 | [[Earl of Halsbury]] in 1898
| rowspan=3 | [[Earl of Halsbury]] in 1898


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| rowspan=4 style="background:#eaecf0" | '''[[Edward VII]]'''<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1837-1952).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1901–1910)}}
| rowspan=4 style="background:#eaecf0" | '''[[Edward VII]]'''<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1837-1952).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1901–1910)}}


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Unionist government, 1895–1905|Balfour]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[Liberal Unionist Party|Lib.U.]]'')}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Unionist government, 1895–1905|Balfour]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[Liberal Unionist Party|Lib.U.]]'')}}


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=3 style="background-color:{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=3 | [[File:1stEarlLoreburn crop.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[File:1stEarlLoreburn crop.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[Robert Reid, 1st Earl Loreburn|Robert Reid<br/>1st Baron Loreburn]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|GCMG|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1846–1923)}}
| rowspan=3 | [[Robert Reid, 1st Earl Loreburn|Robert Reid<br/>1st Baron Loreburn]]
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|10 December}}<br/>1905
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|10 December}}<br/>1905
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|10 June}}<br/>1912
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|10 June}}<br/>1912
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal government, 1905–1915|Campbell-Bannerman]]
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal government, 1905–1915|Campbell-Bannerman]]
| rowspan=3 | [[Earl Loreburn]] in 1911
| rowspan=3 | [[Earl Loreburn]] in 1911


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| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal government, 1905–1915|Asquith<br/>{{Small|(I&ndash;III)}}]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal government, 1905–1915|Asquith<br/>{{Small|(I&ndash;III)}}]]


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| rowspan=14 style="background:#eaecf0" | '''[[George V]]'''<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1837-1952).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1910–1936)}}
| rowspan=14 style="background:#eaecf0" | '''[[George V]]'''<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1837-1952).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1910–1936)}}


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Viscount Haldane LC by Vandyk.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Viscount Haldane LC by Vandyk.jpg|75px]]
| [[Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane|Richard Haldane<br/>1st Viscount Haldane]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|KT|PC|FRS|FBC}}<br/>{{Small|(1856–1928)}}
| [[Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane|Richard Haldane<br/>1st Viscount Haldane]]
|{{Small|10 June}}<br/>1912
| {{Small|10 June}}<br/>1912
|{{Small|25 May}}<br/>1915
| {{Small|25 May}}<br/>1915
|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
|—
|—


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Liberal Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:1stViscountBuckmaster.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:1stViscountBuckmaster.jpg|75px]]
| [[Stanley Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster|Stanley Buckmaster<br/>1st Baron Buckmaster]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1861–1934)}}
| [[Stanley Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster|Stanley Buckmaster<br/>1st Baron Buckmaster]]
| {{Small|25 May}}<br/>1915
|{{Small|25 May}}<br/>1915
| {{Small|5 December}}<br/>1916
⚫
| {{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}} | [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
|{{Small|5 December}}<br/>1916
|{{Party shading/Liberal (UK)}}| [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]]
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Asquith coalition ministry|Asquith Coalition]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Liberal Party (UK)|Lib.]]–[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[Labour Party (UK)|Lab.]]'')}}
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Asquith coalition ministry|Asquith Coalition]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Liberal Party (UK)|Lib.]]–[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[Labour Party (UK)|Lab.]]'')}}
| [[Viscount Buckmaster]] in 1933
| [[Viscount Buckmaster]] in 1933


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:1stViscountFinlay.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:1stViscountFinlay.jpg|75px]]
| [[Robert Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay|Robert Finlay<br/>1st Baron Finlay]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|GCMG|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1842–1929)}}
| [[Robert Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay|Robert Finlay<br/>1st Baron Finlay]]
|{{Small|10 December}}<br/>1916
| {{Small|10 December}}<br/>1916
|{{Small|10 January}}<br/>1919
| {{Small|10 January}}<br/>1919
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Lloyd George ministry|Lloyd George<br/>{{Small|(I & II)]]}}<br/>{{Small|(''[[Liberal Party (UK)|Lib.]]–[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[Labour Party (UK)|Lab.]]'')}}
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Lloyd George ministry|Lloyd George<br/>{{Small|(I & II)]]}}<br/>{{Small|(''[[Liberal Party (UK)|Lib.]]–[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[Labour Party (UK)|Lab.]]'')}}
| [[Viscount Finlay]] in 1919
| [[Viscount Finlay]] in 1919


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:FE Smith Earl of Birkenhead LC.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:FE Smith Earl of Birkenhead LC.jpg|75px]]
| [[F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead|F. E. Smith<br/>1st Baron Birkenhead]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1872–1930)}}
| [[F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead|F. E. Smith<br/>1st Baron Birkenhead]]
| {{Small|10 January}}<br/>1919
|{{Small|10 January}}<br/>1919
| {{Small|19 October}}<br/>1922
⚫
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Small|19 October}}<br/>1922
⚫
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| [[Viscount Birkenhead]] in 1921<br/>[[Earl of Birkenhead]] in 1922
| [[Viscount Birkenhead]] in 1921<br/>[[Earl of Birkenhead]] in 1922


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:1stViscountCave.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:1stViscountCave.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave|George Cave<br/>1st Viscount Cave]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|GCMG|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1856–1928)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave|George Cave<br/>1st Viscount Cave]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|24 October}}<br/>1922
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|24 October}}<br/>1922
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|22 January}}<br/>1924
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|22 January}}<br/>1924
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative government, 1922–1924|Law]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative government, 1922–1924|Law]]
| rowspan=2 |—
| rowspan=2 | —


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative government, 1922–1924|Baldwin I]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative government, 1922–1924|Baldwin I]]


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Viscount Haldane LC by Vandyk.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Viscount Haldane LC by Vandyk.jpg|75px]]
| [[Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane|Richard Haldane<br/>1st Viscount Haldane]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|KT|OM|PC|FRS|FBC}}<br/>{{Small|(1856–1928)}}
| [[Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane|Richard Haldane<br/>1st Viscount Haldane]]
|{{Small|22 January}}<br/>1924
| {{Small|22 January}}<br/>1924
|{{Small|6 November}}<br/>1924
| {{Small|6 November}}<br/>1924
|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[First MacDonald ministry|MacDonald I]]
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[First MacDonald ministry|MacDonald I]]
|—
|—


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:1stViscountCave.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:1stViscountCave.jpg|75px]]
| [[George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave|George Cave<br/>1st Viscount Cave]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|GCMG|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1856–1928)}}
| [[George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave|George Cave<br/>1st Viscount Cave]]
|{{Small|6 November}}<br/>1924
| {{Small|6 November}}<br/>1924
|{{Small|28 March}}<br/>1928
| {{Small|28 March}}<br/>1928
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Second Baldwin ministry|Baldwin II]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Second Baldwin ministry|Baldwin II]]
|—
|—


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Hailsham1.JPG|75px]]
| [[File:Hailsham1.JPG|75px]]
| [[Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham|Douglas Hogg<br/>1st Baron Hailsham]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1872–1950)}}
| [[Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham|Douglas Hogg<br/>1st Baron Hailsham]]
| {{Small|28 March}}<br/>1928
|{{Small|28 March}}<br/>1928
| {{Small|4 June}}<br/>1929
⚫
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Small|4 June}}<br/>1929
⚫
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| [[Viscount Hailsham]] in 1929
| [[Viscount Hailsham]] in 1929


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
!style="background-color: {{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=3 | [[File:1stViscountSankey.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[File:1stViscountSankey.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[John Sankey, 1st Viscount Sankey|John Sankey<br/>1st Baron Sankey]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|GBE|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1866–1948)}}
| rowspan=3 | [[John Sankey, 1st Viscount Sankey|John Sankey<br/>1st Baron Sankey]]
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|7 June}}<br/>1929
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|7 June}}<br/>1929
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|7 June}}<br/>1935
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|7 June}}<br/>1935
|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Second MacDonald ministry|MacDonald II]]
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Second MacDonald ministry|MacDonald II]]
| rowspan=3 | [[Viscount Sankey]] in 1932
| rowspan=3 | [[Viscount Sankey]] in 1932


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|National Labour Organisation}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|National Labour Organisation}}" |
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/National Labour}}| [[National Labour Organisation|National Labour]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/National Labour}} | [[National Labour Organisation|National Labour]]
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[National Government (1931)|National I]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[National Labour Organisation|N.Lab.]]–[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|N.Lib.]]<br/>–[[Liberal Party (UK)|Lib.]]''}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[National Government (1931)|National I]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[National Labour Organisation|N.Lab.]]–[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|N.Lib.]]<br/>–[[Liberal Party (UK)|Lib.]]''}}


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[National Government (1931–1935)|National II]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[National Labour Organisation|N.Lab.]]–[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|N.Lib.]]<br/>–[[Liberal Party (UK)|Lib.]] until 1932'')}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[National Government (1931–1935)|National II]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[National Labour Organisation|N.Lab.]]–[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|N.Lib.]]<br/>–[[Liberal Party (UK)|Lib.]] until 1932'')}}


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=3 style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=3 | [[File:Hailsham1.JPG|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[File:Hailsham1.JPG|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham|Douglas Hogg<br/>1st Viscount Hailsham]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1872–1950)}}
| rowspan=3 | [[Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham|Douglas Hogg<br/>1st Viscount Hailsham]]
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|7 June}}<br/>1935
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|7 June}}<br/>1935
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|9 March}}<br/>1938
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|9 March}}<br/>1938
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[National Government (1935–1937)|National III]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[National Labour Organisation|N.Lab.]]–[[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|N.Lib.]]'')}}
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[National Government (1935–1937)|National III]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[National Labour Organisation|N.Lab.]]–[[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|N.Lib.]]'')}}
| rowspan=3 |—
| rowspan=3 | —


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
| style="background:#eaecf0" | '''[[Edward VIII]]'''<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1837-1952).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1936)}}
| style="background:#eaecf0" | '''[[Edward VIII]]'''<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1837-1952).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1936)}}


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[National Government (1937–1939)|National IV]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[National Labour Organisation|N.Lab.]]–[[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|N.Lib.]]'')}}
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[National Government (1937–1939)|National IV]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[National Labour Organisation|N.Lab.]]–[[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|N.Lib.]]'')}}
| rowspan=7 style="background:#eaecf0" | '''[[George VI]]'''<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1837-1952).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1936–1952)}}
| rowspan=7 style="background:#eaecf0" | '''[[George VI]]'''<br/>[[File:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (1837-1952).svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1936–1952)}}


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Lord Maugham LC.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Lord Maugham LC.jpg|75px]]
| [[Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham|Frederic Maugham<br/>Baron Maugham]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1866–1958)}}
| [[Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham|Frederic Maugham<br/>Baron Maugham]]
| {{Small|9 March}}<br/>1938
|{{Small|9 March}}<br/>1938
| {{Small|3 September}}<br/>1939
⚫
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Small|3 September}}<br/>1939
⚫
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| [[Viscount Maugham]] in 1939
| [[Viscount Maugham]] in 1939


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Viscount Caldecote LC.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Viscount Caldecote LC.jpg|75px]]
| [[Thomas Inskip, 1st Viscount Caldecote|Thomas Inskip<br/>1st Viscount Caldecote]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|OBE|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1876–1947)}}
| [[Thomas Inskip, 1st Viscount Caldecote|Thomas Inskip<br/>1st Viscount Caldecote]]
| {{Small|3 September}}<br/>1939
|{{Small|3 September}}<br/>1939
| {{Small|12 May}}<br/>1940
⚫
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Small|12 May}}<br/>1940
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Chamberlain war ministry|Chamberlain War]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[National Labour Organisation|N.Lab.]]–[[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|N.Lib.]]'')}}
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Chamberlain war ministry|Chamberlain War]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[National Labour Organisation|N.Lab.]]–[[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|N.Lib.]]'')}}
|—
|—


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! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Viscount Simon.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Viscount Simon.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon|John Simon<br/>1st Viscount Simon]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|GCSI|GCVO|OBE|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1873–1954)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon|John Simon<br/>1st Viscount Simon]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|10 May}}<br/>1940
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|10 May}}<br/>1940
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|27 July}}<br/>1945
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|27 July}}<br/>1945
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Liberal National}}| [[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|National Liberal]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Liberal National}} | [[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|National Liberal]]
|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Churchill war ministry|Churchill War]]<br/>{{Small|(''All parties'')}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Churchill war ministry|Churchill War]]<br/>{{Small|(''All parties'')}}
| rowspan=2 |—
| rowspan=2 | —


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|{{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Churchill caretaker ministry|Churchill Caretaker]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|N.Lib.]]'')}}
| {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Churchill caretaker ministry|Churchill Caretaker]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[National Liberal Party (UK, 1931)|N.Lib.]]'')}}


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:William Jowitt.png|75px]]
| [[File:William Jowitt.png|75px]]
| [[William Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt|William Jowitt<br/>1st Baron Jowitt]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1885–1957)}}
| [[William Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt|William Jowitt<br/>1st Baron Jowitt]]
|{{Small|27 July}}<br/>1945
| {{Small|27 July}}<br/>1945
|{{Small|26 October}}<br/>1951
| {{Small|26 October}}<br/>1951
|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Attlee ministry|Attlee<br/>{{Small|(I & II)]]}}
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Attlee ministry|Attlee<br/>{{Small|(I & II)]]}}
| [[Viscount Jowitt]] in 1947<br/>[[Earl Jowitt]] in 1951
| [[Viscount Jowitt]] in 1947<br/>[[Earl Jowitt]] in 1951


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! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Gavin Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds|Gavin Simonds<br/>Baron Simonds]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1881–1971)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Gavin Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds|Gavin Simonds<br/>Baron Simonds]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|30 October}}<br/>1951
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|30 October}}<br/>1951
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|18 October}}<br/>1954
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|18 October}}<br/>1954
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Third Churchill ministry|Churchill III]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Third Churchill ministry|Churchill III]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Baron Simonds]] in 1952<br/>[[Viscount Simonds]] in 1954
| rowspan=2 | [[Baron Simonds]] in 1952<br/>[[Viscount Simonds]] in 1954


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| rowspan=31 style="background:#eaecf0" | '''[[Elizabeth II]]'''<br/>[[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1952–2022)}}
| rowspan=31 style="background:#eaecf0" | '''[[Elizabeth II]]'''<br/>[[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(1952–2022)}}


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! rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=3 style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=3 | [[File:David Maxwell Fyfe, Nuremberg, 1946 (Art. IWM ART LD 5863).jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[File:David Maxwell Fyfe, Nuremberg, 1946 (Art. IWM ART LD 5863).jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir|David Maxwell Fyfe<br/>1st Viscount Kilmuir]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|GCVO|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1900–1967)}}
| rowspan=3 | [[David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir|David Maxwell Fyfe<br/>1st Viscount Kilmuir]]
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|18 October}}<br/>1954
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|18 October}}<br/>1954
| rowspan=3 | [[Night of the Long Knives (1962)|{{Small|13 July}}<br/>1962]]
| rowspan=3 | [[Night of the Long Knives (1962)|{{Small|13 July}}<br/>1962]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=3 | [[Earl of Kilmuir]] in 1962
| rowspan=3 | [[Earl of Kilmuir]] in 1962


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|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Eden ministry|Eden]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Eden ministry|Eden]]


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| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative government, 1957–1964|Macmillan<br/>{{Small|(I & II)]]}}
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative government, 1957–1964|Macmillan<br/>{{Small|(I & II)]]}}


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! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Reginald Manningham-Buller, 1st Viscount Dilhorne|Reginald Manningham-Buller<br/>1st Baron Dilhorne]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1905–1980)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Reginald Manningham-Buller, 1st Viscount Dilhorne|Reginald Manningham-Buller<br/>1st Baron Dilhorne]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Night of the Long Knives (1962)|{{Small|13 July}}<br/>1962]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Night of the Long Knives (1962)|{{Small|13 July}}<br/>1962]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|16 October}}<br/>1964
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|16 October}}<br/>1964
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Viscount Dilhorne]] in 1962
| rowspan=2 | [[Viscount Dilhorne]] in 1962


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|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative government, 1957–1964|Douglas-Home]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative government, 1957–1964|Douglas-Home]]


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|75px]]
| [[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|75px]]
| [[Gerald Gardiner, Baron Gardiner|Gerald Gardiner<br/>Baron Gardiner]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1900–1990)}}
| [[Gerald Gardiner, Baron Gardiner|Gerald Gardiner<br/>Baron Gardiner]]
|{{Small|16 October}}<br/>1964
| {{Small|16 October}}<br/>1964
|{{Small|19 June}}<br/>1970
| {{Small|19 June}}<br/>1970
|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Labour government, 1964–1970|Wilson<br/>{{Small|(I & II)]]}}
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Labour government, 1964–1970|Wilson<br/>{{Small|(I & II)]]}}
|—
|—


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham Allan Warren.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham Allan Warren.jpg|75px]]
| [[Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone|Quintin Hogg<br/>Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1907–2001)}}
| [[Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone|Quintin Hogg<br/>Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone]]
| {{Small|20 June}}<br/>1970
|{{Small|20 June}}<br/>1970
| {{Small|4 March}}<br/>1974
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Small|4 March}}<br/>1974
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Heath ministry|Heath]]
⚫
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Heath ministry|Heath]]
|—
|—


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! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Elwyn Jones in Romania (cropped).jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Elwyn Jones in Romania (cropped).jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Frederick Elwyn Jones, Baron Elwyn-Jones|Frederick Elwyn Jones<br/>Baron Elwyn-Jones]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|CH|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1909–1989)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Frederick Elwyn Jones, Baron Elwyn-Jones|Frederick Elwyn Jones<br/>Baron Elwyn-Jones]]
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|5 March}}<br/>1974
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|5 March}}<br/>1974
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|4 May}}<br/>1979
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|4 May}}<br/>1979
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Labour government, 1974–1979|Wilson<br/>{{Small|(III & IV)]]}}
⚫
| rowspan=2 | —
|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Labour government, 1974–1979|Wilson<br/>{{Small|(III & IV)]]}}
⚫
| rowspan=2 |—


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|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Labour government, 1974–1979|Callaghan]]
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Labour government, 1974–1979|Callaghan]]


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham Allan Warren.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham Allan Warren.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone|Quintin Hogg<br/>Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|CH|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1907–2001)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone|Quintin Hogg<br/>Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone]]
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|4 May}}<br/>1979
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|4 May}}<br/>1979
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|13 June}}<br/>1987
⚫
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|13 June}}<br/>1987
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[First Thatcher ministry|Thatcher I]]
⚫
| rowspan=2 | —
⚫
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[First Thatcher ministry|Thatcher I]]
⚫
| rowspan=2 |—


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Second Thatcher ministry|Thatcher II]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Second Thatcher ministry|Thatcher II]]


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|75px]]
| [[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|75px]]
| [[Michael Havers, Baron Havers|Michael Havers<br/>Baron Havers]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(1923–1992)}}
| [[Michael Havers, Baron Havers|Michael Havers<br/>Baron Havers]]
|{{Small|13 June}}<br/>1987
| {{Small|13 June}}<br/>1987
|{{Small|26 October}}<br/>1987
| {{Small|26 October}}<br/>1987
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Third Thatcher ministry|Thatcher III]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Third Thatcher ministry|Thatcher III]]
|—
|—


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=3 style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=3 | [[File:Official_portrait_of_Lord_Mackay_of_Clashfern_crop_2.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[File:Official portrait of Lord Mackay of Clashfern crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=3 | [[James Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern|James Mackay<br/>Baron Mackay of Clashfern]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(born 1927)}}
| rowspan=3 | [[James Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern|James Mackay<br/>Baron Mackay of Clashfern]]
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|28 October}}<br/>1987
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|28 October}}<br/>1987
| rowspan=3 | {{Small|2 May}}<br/>1997
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=3 |{{Small|2 May}}<br/>1997
⚫
| rowspan=3 | —
⚫
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
⚫
| rowspan=3 |—


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|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[First Major ministry|Major I]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[First Major ministry|Major I]]


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|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Second Major ministry|Major II]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Second Major ministry|Major II]]


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|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Derry Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg|Derry Irvine<br/>Baron Irvine of Lairg]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(born 1940)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Derry Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg|Derry Irvine<br/>Baron Irvine of Lairg]]
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|2 May}}<br/>1997
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|2 May}}<br/>1997
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|12 June}}<br/>2003
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|12 June}}<br/>2003
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[First Blair ministry|Blair I]]
⚫
| rowspan=2 | —
|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[First Blair ministry|Blair I]]
⚫
| rowspan=2 |—


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Second Blair ministry|Blair II]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Second Blair ministry|Blair II]]


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
! rowspan=2 style="background-color:{{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Official portrait of Lord Falconer of Thoroton crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Official portrait of Lord Falconer of Thoroton crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Charles Falconer, Baron Falconer of Thoroton|Charlie Falconer<br/>Baron Falconer of Thoroton]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|PC}}<br/>{{Small|(born 1946)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Charles Falconer, Baron Falconer of Thoroton|Charlie Falconer<br/>Baron Falconer of Thoroton]]
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|12 June}}<br/>2003
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|12 June}}<br/>2003
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|27 June}}<br/>2007
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|27 June}}<br/>2007
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| rowspan=2 | —
⚫
| rowspan=2 |—


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|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Third Blair ministry|Blair III]]
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Third Blair ministry|Blair III]]


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Jack Straw 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Jack Straw 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[Jack Straw]]{{Efn|First non-peer to serve as Lord Chancellor since [[Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington|Robert Henley]] as [[Lord Chancellor|Lord Keeper of the Seal]] in 1760.}}<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Blackburn (UK Parliament constituency)|Blackburn]]<br/>(born 1946)}}
| [[Jack Straw]]{{Efn|First non-peer to serve as Lord Chancellor since [[Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington|Robert Henley]] as [[Lord Chancellor|Lord Keeper of the Seal]] in 1760.}}<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Blackburn (UK Parliament constituency)|Blackburn]]}}
|{{Small|28 June}}<br/>2007
| {{Small|28 June}}<br/>2007
|{{Small|11 May}}<br/>2010
| {{Small|11 May}}<br/>2010
|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|{{Party shading/Labour}}| [[Brown ministry|Brown]]
| {{Party shading/Labour}} | [[Brown ministry|Brown]]
|—
|—


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
|- style="height:1em"<!--to ensure row is non-zero height-->
! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Kenneth-clarke-hi-res.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Kenneth-clarke-hi-res.jpg|75px]]
| [[Kenneth Clarke]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|QC}}<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Rushcliffe (UK Parliament constituency)|Rushcliffe]]<br/>(born 1940)}}
| [[Kenneth Clarke]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Rushcliffe (UK Parliament constituency)|Rushcliffe]]}}
|{{Small|12 May}}<br/>2010
| {{Small|12 May}}<br/>2010
| [[2012 British cabinet reshuffle|{{Small|4 September}}<br/>2012]]
| [[2012 British cabinet reshuffle|{{Small|4 September}}<br/>2012]]
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}}| [[Cameron–Clegg coalition|Cameron–Clegg]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|L.D.]]'')}}
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Coalition (UK)}} | [[Cameron–Clegg coalition|Cameron–Clegg]]<br/>{{Small|(''[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con.]]–[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|L.D.]]'')}}
|Baron Clarke of Nottingham [[Life peer|for Life]] in 2020
| Baron Clarke of Nottingham [[Life peer|for Life]] in 2020


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[Chris Grayling]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Epsom and Ewell (UK Parliament constituency)|Epsom and Ewell]]<br/>(born 1962)}}
| [[Chris Grayling]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Epsom and Ewell (UK Parliament constituency)|Epsom and Ewell]]}}
| [[2012 British cabinet reshuffle|{{Small|4 September}}<br/>2012]]
| [[2012 British cabinet reshuffle|{{Small|4 September}}<br/>2012]]
|{{Small|9 May}}<br/>2015
| {{Small|9 May}}<br/>2015
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|—
|—


|- style="height: 1em" <!-- need to ensure row is non-zero height -->
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| style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Michael Gove MP crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Michael Gove MP crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[Michael Gove]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Surrey Heath (UK Parliament constituency)|Surrey Heath]]<br/>(born 1967)}}
| [[Michael Gove]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Surrey Heath (UK Parliament constituency)|Surrey Heath]]}}
|{{Small|9 May}}<br/>2015
| {{Small|9 May}}<br/>2015
|{{Small|14 July}}<br/>2016
| {{Small|14 July}}<br/>2016
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Second Cameron ministry|Cameron II]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Second Cameron ministry|Cameron II]]
|—
|—


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! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Official portrait of Elizabeth Truss crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Official portrait of Elizabeth Truss crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[Liz Truss]]{{Efn|First woman to hold the office since [[Eleanor of Provence]] in 1254.}}<br/>{{Small|MP for [[South West Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency)|South West Norfolk]]<br/>(born 1975)}}
| [[Liz Truss]]{{Efn|First woman to hold the office since [[Eleanor of Provence]] in 1254.}}<br/>{{Small|MP for [[South West Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency)|South West Norfolk]]}}
|{{Small|14 July}}<br/>2016
| {{Small|14 July}}<br/>2016
|{{Small|11 June}}<br/>2017
| {{Small|11 June}}<br/>2017
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[First May ministry|May I]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[First May ministry|May I]]
|—
|—


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! style="background-color: {{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
! style="background-color:{{Party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[File:Official portrait of Mr David Lidington crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Official portrait of Mr David Lidington crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[David Lidington]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|CBE}}<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Aylesbury (UK Parliament constituency)|Aylesbury]]<br/>(born 1956)}}
| [[David Lidington]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Aylesbury (UK Parliament constituency)|Aylesbury]]}}
|{{Small|11 June}}<br/>2017
| {{Small|11 June}}<br/>2017
| [[2018 British cabinet reshuffle|{{Small|8 January}}<br/>2018]]
| [[2018 British cabinet reshuffle|{{Small|8 January}}<br/>2018]]
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Second May ministry|May II]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Second May ministry|May II]]
|—
|—


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| [[File:Official portrait of Mr David Gauke crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Official portrait of Mr David Gauke crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[David Gauke]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[South West Hertfordshire (UK Parliament constituency)|South West Hertfordshire]]<br/>(born 1971)}}
| [[David Gauke]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[South West Hertfordshire (UK Parliament constituency)|South West Hertfordshire]]}}
| [[2018 British cabinet reshuffle|{{Small|8 January}}<br/>2018]]
| [[2018 British cabinet reshuffle|{{Small|8 January}}<br/>2018]]
|{{Small|24 July}}<br/>2019
| {{Small|24 July}}<br/>2019
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|—
|—


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| rowspan=2 | [[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Robert Buckland MP crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Robert Buckland MP crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Robert Buckland]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|QC}}<br/>{{Small|MP for [[South Swindon (UK Parliament constituency)|South Swindon]]<br/>(born 1968)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Robert Buckland]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[South Swindon (UK Parliament constituency)|South Swindon]]}}
| rowspan=2 |{{Small|24 July}}<br/>2019
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|24 July}}<br/>2019
| rowspan=2 | [[2021 British cabinet reshuffle|{{Small|15 September}}<br/>2021]]
| rowspan=2 | [[2021 British cabinet reshuffle|{{Small|15 September}}<br/>2021]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[First Johnson ministry|Johnson I]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[First Johnson ministry|Johnson I]]
| rowspan=2 |—
| rowspan=2 | —


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| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Second Johnson ministry|Johnson II]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Second Johnson ministry|Johnson II]]


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| [[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[Dominic Raab]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Esher and Walton (UK Parliament constituency)|Esher and Walton]]<br/>(born 1974)}}
| [[Dominic Raab]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Esher and Walton (UK Parliament constituency)|Esher and Walton]]}}
| [[2021 British cabinet reshuffle|{{Small|15 September}}<br/>2021]]
| [[2021 British cabinet reshuffle|{{Small|15 September}}<br/>2021]]
| {{Small|6 September}}<br/>2022
| {{Small|6 September}}<br/>2022
|{{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|—
|—


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| rowspan=2 | [[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Brandon Lewis MP crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Brandon Lewis MP crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Brandon Lewis]]<br/>{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|CBE}}<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Great Yarmouth (UK Parliament constituency)|Great Yarmouth]]<br/>(born 1971)}}
| rowspan=2 | [[Brandon Lewis]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Great Yarmouth (UK Parliament constituency)|Great Yarmouth]]}}
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|6 September}}<br/>2022
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|6 September}}<br/>2022
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|25 October}}<br/> 2022
| rowspan=2 | {{Small|25 October}}<br/>2022
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Truss ministry|Truss]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Truss ministry|Truss]]
| rowspan=2 | —
| rowspan=2 | —


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| rowspan=2 style="background:#eaecf0" | '''[[Charles III]]'''<br/>[[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(2022–present)}}
| rowspan=2 style="background:#eaecf0" | '''[[Charles III]]'''<br/>[[File:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.svg|60px]]<br/>{{Small|(2022–present)}}


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| [[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP crop 2.jpg|75px]]
| [[Dominic Raab]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Esher and Walton (UK Parliament constituency)|Esher and Walton]]<br/>(born 1974)}}
| [[Dominic Raab]]<br/>{{Small|MP for [[Esher and Walton (UK Parliament constituency)|Esher and Walton]]}}
| {{Small|25 October}}<br/> 2022
| {{Small|25 October}}<br/>2022
| Incumbent
| Incumbent
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}}| [[Sunak ministry|Sunak]]
| {{Party shading/Conservative (UK)}} | [[Sunak ministry|Sunak]]
| —
| —

|}
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The following is a list of Lord Chancellors and Lord Keepers of the Great Seal of England and Great Britain. It also includes a list of Commissioners of Parliament's Great Seal during the English Civil War and Interregnum.

Lord Chancellors and Lord Keepers of England, 1050–1707

11th century

12th century

13th century

14th century

15th century

1500–1654

Image Name Term of office Monarch
(Reign)
Henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury, Keeper 1500 1502 Henry VII

(1485–1509)
William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury, Keeper to 1504 1502 1515
Henry VIII

(1509–1547)
Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Archbishop of York 1515 1529
Thomas More[b] 1529 1532
Thomas Audley
(Lord Audley of Walden from 1538)[b] 		1532 1544
Lord Wriothesley 1544 1547
Edward VI

(1547–1553)
Lord St John, Keeper 1547 1547
Lord Rich[b] 1547 1551
Thomas Goodrich, Bishop of Ely 1552 1553
Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester 1553 1555 Mary I

(1553–1558)
Nicholas Heath, Archbishop of York 1555 1558
Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper 1558 1579 Elizabeth I

(1558–1603)
Thomas Bromley 1579 1587
Christopher Hatton 1587 1591
In Commission: 1591 1592
John Puckering, Lord Keeper[b] 1592 1596
Thomas Egerton, Lord Keeper to 19 July 1603
(Lord Ellesmere from 1603
Viscount Brackley from 1616) 		6 May
1596 		5 March
1617
James I

(1603–1625)
Francis Bacon, Lord Keeper to 1618
(Lord Verulam from 1618
Viscount St Alban from 1621) 		7 March
1617 		1621
In Commission: 1621 1621
John Williams, Bishop of Lincoln, Lord Keeper 1621 1625
Thomas Coventry, Lord Keeper
(Lord Coventry from 1628) 		1625 1640 Charles I

(1625–1649)
Lord Finch, Lord Keeper[b] 1640 1641
Lord Lyttleton of Mounslow, Lord Keeper
(Took Great Seal to the King in 1642) 		1641 1645
Richard Lane, Lord Keeper 1645 1650
Charles II

Court in exile
from 1649
Vacant 1650 1653
Edward Herbert, Lord Keeper 1653 1654

The Great Seal was captured and destroyed by Parliament on 11 August 1646

Commissioners of Parliament's Great Seal 1643–1660

Image Name[2] Term (From – To)
In Commission: Nov 1643–Oct 1646
In Commission: 1646–1648
In Commission: 1648–1649
In Commission: 1649–1654
In Commission: 1654–1656
In Commission: 1656–1659
In Commission: January–June 1659
In Commission: June 1659 – 1660
In Commission: 1660–1660

From the Restoration, 1660, to the Act of Union, 1707

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Term of office Other Peerage(s) Monarch
(Reign)
Edward Hyde
PC FRS
(1609–1674) 		13 January
1658 		30 August
1667 		Baron Hyde in 1660
Earl of Clarendon in 1661 		Charles II

(1660–1685)
Orlando Bridgeman
PC SL[c]
(1606–1674) 		31 August
1667 		17 November
1672 		—
Anthony Ashley Cooper
1st Earl of Shaftesbury
PC FRS
(1621–1683) 		17 November
1672 		9 November
1673
Heneage Finch (Lord Keeper until 1675)
(Lord Finch from 10 January 1673,
Earl of Nottingham from 12 May 1681) 		9 November
1673 		18 December
1682† 		—
Francis North
PC[c] 		20 December
1682 		5 September
1685† 		Baron Guilford in 1683
James II

(1685–1688)
Lord Jeffreys 28 September
1685 		December
1688 		—
In Commission: 4 March
1689 		14 May
1690 		— Mary II

(1689–1694)
&
William III

(1689–1702)
In Commission: 14 May
1690 		22 March
1693 		—
John Somers (Lord Keeper until 1697)
(Lord Somers from 1697) 		23 March
1693 		27 April
1700 		—
In Commission: 27 April
1700 		31 May
1700 		—
Nathan Wright[c]
(1654–1721) 		31 May
1700 		11 October
1705 		—
Anne

(1702–1714)
William Cowper[c] 11 October
1705 		4 May
1707 		Baron Cowper in 1706

Lord High Chancellors and Lord Keepers of Great Britain (1707–present)

   Tory        Whig        Conservative        Liberal        Labour        National Labour        National Liberal
High Chancellor and Lord Keeper Term of office Party Ministry Other Peerage(s) Monarch
(Reign)
William Cowper
1st Baron Cowper 		4 May
1707 		23 September
1710[3] 		—  
Godolphin–Marlborough
  		see below Anne

(1702–1714)
Oxford–Bolingbroke
In Commission: 26 September
1710 		19 October
1710 		— —
Simon Harcourt
1st Baron Harcourt[d] 		19 October
1710 		21 September
1714 		Tory Viscount Harcourt in 1721
William Cowper
1st Baron Cowper 		21 September
1714 		15 April
1718 		— Townshend Earl Cowper in 1718 George I

(1714–1727)
Stanhope–Sunderland I
In Commission: 18 April
1718 		12 May
1718 		— Stanhope–Sunderland II —
Thomas Parker
1st Baron Parker 		12 May
1718 		7 January
1725 		Whig Earl of Macclesfield in 1721
Walpole–Townshend
In Commission: 7 January
1725 		1 June
1725 		— —
Peter King
1st Baron King 		1 June
1725 		29 November
1733 		— —
George II

(1727–1760)
Walpole
Charles Talbot
1st Baron Talbot 		29 November
1733 		14 February
1737† 		— —
Philip Yorke
1st Baron Hadwicke 		21 February
1737 		19 November
1756 		Whig Earl of Hardwicke in 1754
Carteret
Broad Bottom
(I & II)
Newcastle I
In Commission: 19 November
1756 		30 June
1757 		— Pitt–Devonshire —
1757 Caretaker
Robert Henley
1st Baron Henley[e] 		30 June
1757 		30 July
1766 		Whig Pitt–Newcastle Earl of Northington in 1764
George III

(1760–1820)
[f]
Bute
Grenville
(Whig–Tory)
Rockingham I
Charles Pratt
1st Baron Camden 		30 July
1766 		17 January
1770 		Whig Chatham
(Whig–Tory) 		Earl Camden in 1786
Grafton
(Whig–Tory)
Charles Yorke
MP for Cambridge University 		17 January
1770 		20 January
1770† 		Whig [g]
In Commission: 21 January
1770 		23 January
1771 		— North —
Henry Bathurst
1st Baron Apsley 		23 January
1771 		3 June
1778 		Tory Succeeded as Earl Bathurst in 1775
Edward Thurlow
1st Baron Thurlow 		3 June
1778 		7 April
1783 		Tory
Rockingham II see below
Shelburne
(Whig–Tory)
In Commission: 9 April
1783 		23 December
1783 		— Fox–North
(Whig–Tory) 		—
Edward Thurlow
1st Baron Thurlow 		23 December
1783 		15 June
1792 		Tory Pitt I Baron Thurlow in 1792
In Commission: 15 June
1792 		28 January
1793 		— —
Alexander Wedderburn
1st Baron Loughborough 		28 January
1793 		14 April
1801 		— Earl of Rosslyn in 1801
John Scott
1st Baron Eldon 		14 April
1801 		7 February
1806 		Tory Addington see below
Pitt II
Thomas Erskine
1st Baron Erskine 		7 February
1806 		1 April
1807 		Whig All the Talents
(Whig–Tory) 		—
John Scott
1st Baron Eldon 		1 April
1807 		12 April
1827 		Tory Portland II Earl of Eldon in 1821
Perceval
Liverpool
George IV

(1820–1830)
John Copley
1st Baron Lyndhurst 		2 May
1827 		24 November
1830 		Tory Canning
(Canningite–Whig) 		—
Goderich
(Canningite–Whig)
Wellington–Peel
William IV

(1830–1837)
Henry Brougham
1st Baron Brougham and Vaux 		24 November
1830 		21 November
1834 		Whig Grey Baron Brougham and Vaux in 1860
Melbourne I
John Copley
1st Baron Lyndhurst 		21 November
1834 		8 April
1835 		Conservative Wellington Caretaker —
Peel I
In Commission: 23 April
1835 		16 January
1836 		— Melbourne II —
Charles Pepys
1st Baron Cottenham 		16 January
1836 		30 August
1841 		Whig see below
Victoria

(1837–1901)
John Copley
1st Baron Lyndhurst 		3 September
1841 		27 June
1846 		Conservative Peel II —
Charles Pepys
1st Baron Cottenham 		6 July
1846 		19 June
1850 		Whig Russell I Earl of Cottenham in 1850
In Commission: 19 June
1850 		15 July
1850 		— —
Thomas Wilde
1st Baron Truro 		15 July
1850 		21 February
1852 		Whig —
Edward Sugden
1st Baron St Leonards[h] 		27 February
1852 		17 December
1852 		Conservative Who? Who? —
Robert Rolfe
1st Baron Cranworth 		28 December
1852 		21 February
1858 		Whig Aberdeen
(Peelite–Whig) 		—
Palmerston I
Frederic Thesiger
1st Baron Chelmsford 		26 February
1858 		11 June
1859 		Conservative Derby–Disraeli II —
John Campbell
1st Baron Campbell[h] 		18 June
1859 		24 June
1861 		Liberal Palmerston II —
Richard Bethell
1st Baron Westbury 		26 June
1861 		7 July
1865 		Liberal —
Robert Rolfe
1st Baron Cranworth 		7 July
1865 		26 June
1866 		Liberal —
Russell II
Frederic Thesiger
1st Baron Chelmsford 		6 July
1866 		29 February
1868 		Conservative Derby–Disraeli III —
Hugh Cairns
1st Baron Cairns 		29 February
1868 		1 December
1868 		Conservative see below
William Wood
1st Baron Hatherley 		9 December
1868 		15 October
1872 		Liberal Gladstone I —
Roundell Palmer
1st Baron Selborne 		15 October
1872 		17 February
1874 		Liberal see below
Hugh Cairns
1st Baron Cairns 		21 February
1874 		21 April
1880 		Conservative Disraeli II Earl Cairns in 1878
Roundell Palmer
1st Baron Selborne 		28 April
1880 		9 June
1885 		Liberal Gladstone II Earl of Selborne in 1882
Hardinge Giffard
1st Baron Halsbury 		24 June
1885 		28 January
1886 		Conservative Salisbury I see below
Farrer Herschell
1st Baron Herschell 		6 February
1886 		20 July
1886 		Liberal Gladstone III —
Hardinge Giffard
1st Baron Halsbury 		3 August
1886 		11 August
1892 		Conservative Salisbury II —
Farrer Herschell
1st Baron Herschell 		18 August
1892 		21 June
1895 		Liberal Gladstone IV —
Rosebery
Hardinge Giffard
1st Baron Halsbury 		29 June
1895 		4 December
1905 		Conservative Salisbury
(III & IV)
(Con.–Lib.U.) 		Earl of Halsbury in 1898
Edward VII

(1901–1910)
Balfour
(Con.–Lib.U.)
Robert Reid
1st Baron Loreburn 		10 December
1905 		10 June
1912 		Liberal Campbell-Bannerman Earl Loreburn in 1911
Asquith
(I–III)
George V

(1910–1936)
Richard Haldane
1st Viscount Haldane 		10 June
1912 		25 May
1915 		Liberal —
Stanley Buckmaster
1st Baron Buckmaster 		25 May
1915 		5 December
1916 		Liberal Asquith Coalition
(Lib.–Con.–Lab.) 		Viscount Buckmaster in 1933
Robert Finlay
1st Baron Finlay 		10 December
1916 		10 January
1919 		Conservative Lloyd George
(I & II)
(Lib.–Con.–Lab.) 		Viscount Finlay in 1919
F. E. Smith
1st Baron Birkenhead 		10 January
1919 		19 October
1922 		Conservative Viscount Birkenhead in 1921
Earl of Birkenhead in 1922
George Cave
1st Viscount Cave 		24 October
1922 		22 January
1924 		Conservative Law —
Baldwin I
Richard Haldane
1st Viscount Haldane 		22 January
1924 		6 November
1924 		Labour MacDonald I —
George Cave
1st Viscount Cave 		6 November
1924 		28 March
1928 		Conservative Baldwin II —
Douglas Hogg
1st Baron Hailsham 		28 March
1928 		4 June
1929 		Conservative Viscount Hailsham in 1929
John Sankey
1st Baron Sankey 		7 June
1929 		7 June
1935 		Labour MacDonald II Viscount Sankey in 1932
National Labour National I
(N.Lab.–Con.–N.Lib.
–Lib.
National II
(N.Lab.–Con.–N.Lib.
–Lib. until 1932)
Douglas Hogg
1st Viscount Hailsham 		7 June
1935 		9 March
1938 		Conservative National III
(Con.–N.Lab.–N.Lib.) 		—
Edward VIII

(1936)
National IV
(Con.–N.Lab.–N.Lib.) 		George VI

(1936–1952)
Frederic Maugham
Baron Maugham 		9 March
1938 		3 September
1939 		Conservative Viscount Maugham in 1939
Thomas Inskip
1st Viscount Caldecote 		3 September
1939 		12 May
1940 		Conservative Chamberlain War
(Con.–N.Lab.–N.Lib.) 		—
John Simon
1st Viscount Simon 		10 May
1940 		27 July
1945 		National Liberal Churchill War
(All parties) 		—
Churchill Caretaker
(Con.–N.Lib.)
William Jowitt
1st Baron Jowitt 		27 July
1945 		26 October
1951 		Labour Attlee
(I & II) 		Viscount Jowitt in 1947
Earl Jowitt in 1951
Gavin Simonds
Baron Simonds 		30 October
1951 		18 October
1954 		Conservative Churchill III Baron Simonds in 1952
Viscount Simonds in 1954
Elizabeth II

(1952–2022)
David Maxwell Fyfe
1st Viscount Kilmuir 		18 October
1954 		13 July
1962 		Conservative Earl of Kilmuir in 1962
Eden
Macmillan
(I & II)
Reginald Manningham-Buller
1st Baron Dilhorne 		13 July
1962 		16 October
1964 		Conservative Viscount Dilhorne in 1962
Douglas-Home
Gerald Gardiner
Baron Gardiner 		16 October
1964 		19 June
1970 		Labour Wilson
(I & II) 		—
Quintin Hogg
Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone 		20 June
1970 		4 March
1974 		Conservative Heath —
Frederick Elwyn Jones
Baron Elwyn-Jones 		5 March
1974 		4 May
1979 		Labour Wilson
(III & IV) 		—
Callaghan
Quintin Hogg
Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone 		4 May
1979 		13 June
1987 		Conservative Thatcher I —
Thatcher II
Michael Havers
Baron Havers 		13 June
1987 		26 October
1987 		Conservative Thatcher III —
James Mackay
Baron Mackay of Clashfern 		28 October
1987 		2 May
1997 		Conservative —
Major I
Major II
Derry Irvine
Baron Irvine of Lairg 		2 May
1997 		12 June
2003 		Labour Blair I —
Blair II
Charlie Falconer
Baron Falconer of Thoroton 		12 June
2003 		27 June
2007 		Labour —
Blair III
Jack Straw[i]
MP for Blackburn 		28 June
2007 		11 May
2010 		Labour Brown —
Kenneth Clarke
MP for Rushcliffe 		12 May
2010 		4 September
2012 		Conservative Cameron–Clegg
(Con.–L.D.) 		Baron Clarke of Nottingham for Life in 2020
Chris Grayling
MP for Epsom and Ewell 		4 September
2012 		9 May
2015 		Conservative —
Michael Gove
MP for Surrey Heath 		9 May
2015 		14 July
2016 		Conservative Cameron II —
Liz Truss[j]
MP for South West Norfolk 		14 July
2016 		11 June
2017 		Conservative May I —
David Lidington
MP for Aylesbury 		11 June
2017 		8 January
2018 		Conservative May II —
David Gauke
MP for South West Hertfordshire 		8 January
2018 		24 July
2019 		Conservative —
Robert Buckland
MP for South Swindon 		24 July
2019 		15 September
2021 		Conservative Johnson I —
Johnson II
Dominic Raab
MP for Esher and Walton 		15 September
2021 		6 September
2022 		Conservative —
Brandon Lewis
MP for Great Yarmouth 		6 September
2022 		25 October
2022 		Conservative Truss —
Charles III

(2022–present)
Dominic Raab
MP for Esher and Walton 		25 October
2022 		Incumbent Conservative Sunak —

Notes

  1. ^ Only woman to hold the office until Liz Truss in 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e A former Speaker of the House of Commons.
  3. ^ a b c d Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
  4. ^ Lord Keeper of the Great Seal until 7 April 1713.
  5. ^ Lord Keeper of the Great Seal until 16 January 1761.
  6. ^ The Prince of Wales served as Prince Regent from 5 February 1811.
  7. ^ Charles Yorke, who had been associated with the opposition, was persuaded to accept appointment as Lord Chancellor and was to have been created Baron Morden. However on meeting with his erstwhile opposition colleagues he became ashamed of his action. He refused to sign the patent conferring the peerage on himself and then committed suicide.
  8. ^ a b A former Lord High Chancellor of Ireland.
  9. ^ First non-peer to serve as Lord Chancellor since Robert Henley as Lord Keeper of the Seal in 1760.
  10. ^ First woman to hold the office since Eleanor of Provence in 1254.

References

  1. ^ "SWEARING IN OF THE LORD CHANCELLOR" (PDF). THE RIGHT HON. THE LORD THOMAS OF CWMGIEDD LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND AND WALES. Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  2. ^ Cook and Wroughton, English Historical Facts, 1603–1688, PP 8–9
  3. ^ Geoffrey Treasure, ‘Cowper, William, first Earl Cowper (1665–1723)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, September 2004; online edn, January 2009 accessed 27 March 2009

Sources

  • John Haydn and Horace Ockerby, The Book of Dignities, third edition, W.H. Allen and Co. Ltd, London 1894, reprinted Firecrest Publishing Limited, Bath 1969, p. 352–358
  • John Lord Campbell (1845) Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England. 5th ed. (1868) London: Murray, vol. 10
  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
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