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| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency/Title |
Term of office — Electoral mandates |
Other ministerial offices held while Prime Minister |
Political party of PM |
Government | Refs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="4" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | | 
|
Sir Robert Walpole (1676–1745) MP for King's Lynn until 1742 Earl of Orford from 1742 |
4 April 1721 |
15 May 1730 |
First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer & Leader of the House of Commons |
Whig | Walpole/Townshend | [1][2] |
| 15 May 1730 |
11 February 1742 |
Walpole | ||||||
| 1722, 1727, 1734, 1741 | ||||||||
| Regarded as the first Prime Minister in the modern sense; The South Sea Company bubble; criticised for Great Britain's poor performance in the War of Jenkins' Ear. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | | 
|
Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington (1673–1743) |
16 February 1742 |
2 July 1743 |
First Lord of the Treasury | Whig | Carteret | [3] |
| — | ||||||||
| Increased tax on spirits; in poor health for much of his time as Prime Minister, the government was led de facto by John Carteret. Died in office. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | | 
|
Henry Pelham (1694–1754) MP for Sussex |
27 August 1743 |
6 March 1754 |
First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer & Leader of the House of Commons |
Whig | Carteret; Broad Bottom |
[4] |
| 1747 | ||||||||
| Reorganisation of the Royal Navy; 1745 Jacobite Rebellion; adoption of the Gregorian Calendar; Marriage Act 1753; helped end the War of the Austrian Succession. Died in office. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | | 
|
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1693–1768) |
16 March 1754 |
16 November 1756 |
First Lord of the Treasury & Leader of the House of Lords |
Whig | Newcastle I | [3] |
| 1754 | ||||||||
| Led Great Britain into the Seven Years' War with France in North America. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | | 
|
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire (1720–1764) |
16 November 1756 |
25 June 1757 |
First Lord of the Treasury & Leader of the House of Lords |
Whig | Devonshire/Pitt; 1757 Caretaker |
[3] |
| — | ||||||||
| The government was largely run by William Pitt the Elder. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | |
|
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1693–1768) |
2 July 1757 |
26 May 1762 |
First Lord of the Treasury & Leader of the House of Lords |
Whig | Newcastle II | [3] |
| 1761 | ||||||||
| Great Britain gained more influence abroad in the Seven Years' War; the war was largely prosecuted by Pitt the Elder as Secretary of State. | ||||||||
Prime Ministers under George III (1760–1820)
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency/Title |
Term of office — Electoral mandates |
Other ministerial offices held while Prime Minister |
Political party of PM |
Government | Refs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:Tory Party/meta/color" | | 
|
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (1713–1792) |
26 May 1762 |
8 April 1763 |
First Lord of the Treasury & Leader of the House of Lords |
Tory | Bute | [5] |
| — | ||||||||
| First Scottish Prime Minister. Ended the dominance of the Whigs; Treaty of Paris (1763) ending the Seven Years' War; resigned after fierce criticism of Treaty of Paris concessions. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | | 
|
George Grenville (1712–1770) MP for Buckingham |
16 April 1763 |
13 July 1765 |
First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer & Leader of the House of Commons |
Whig (Grenvillite) | Grenville | [6] |
| — | ||||||||
| Briefly lowered domestic tax at the expense of the colonies, though this was rapidly repealed; introduced the unenforceable Stamp Act 1765 (which is popularly cited as a cause for the American Revolution though it was just part of a number of reasons for which they were looking). His repealing of the taxes he rolled out were for all except that on tea, which was used as a reason for the Boston Tea Party. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | | 
|
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730–1782) |
13 July 1765 |
30 July 1766 |
First Lord of the Treasury & Leader of the House of Lords |
Whig (Rockingham) | Rockingham I | [7] |
| — | ||||||||
| Repealed the controversial Stamp Act, inspired by protests from both American colonists and British manufacturers who were affected by it and its difficulty to enforce; introduced the Declaratory Act 1766. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | | 
|
William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708–1778) |
30 July 1766 |
14 October 1768 |
Lord Privy Seal | Whig (Chathamite) | Chatham | [8] |
| — | ||||||||
| The first real Imperialist; credited with the birth of the British Empire; defeated France in Canada, thereby indirectly precipitating the French Revolution. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | | 
|
Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (1735–1811) |
14 October 1768 |
28 January 1770 |
First Lord of the Treasury & Leader of the House of Lords |
Whig (Chathamite) | Grafton | [9] |
| 1768 | ||||||||
| Attempted to reconcile with the American colonies. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:Tory Party/meta/color" | | 
|
Frederick North, Lord North (1732–1792) MP for Banbury |
28 January 1770 |
22 March 1782 |
First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer & Leader of the House of Commons |
Tory | North | [10] |
| 1774, 1780 | ||||||||
| Led Great Britain into the American Revolution; the Gordon Riots; attempted reform in Ireland; resigned after a vote of no confidence against the will of the King. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | |
|
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730–1782) |
27 March 1782 |
1 July 1782 |
First Lord of the Treasury & Leader of the House of Lords |
Whig (Rockingham) | Rockingham II | [3] |
| — | ||||||||
| Acknowledged the independence of the United States; began a process of economic reform. Died in office. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | | 
|
William Petty-FitzMaurice, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (1737–1805) |
4 July 1782 |
2 April 1783 |
First Lord of the Treasury & Leader of the House of Lords |
Whig (Chathamite) | Shelburne | [3] |
| — | ||||||||
| Planned political reform; secured peace with the United States, France and Spain. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | | 
|
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738–1809) |
2 April 1783 |
19 December 1783 |
First Lord of the Treasury & Leader of the House of Lords |
Whig | Fox-North Coalition | [3] |
| — | ||||||||
| Titular head of the Fox-North Coalition. Attempted to reform the British East India Company, but was blocked by George III. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:Tory Party/meta/color" | | 
|
William Pitt the Younger (1759–1806) MP for Appleby until 1784 MP for Cambridge University from 1784 |
19 December 1783 |
14 March 1801 |
First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer & Leader of the House of Commons |
Tory (Pittite) | Pitt the Younger I | [11] |
| 1784, 1790, 1796 | ||||||||
| Youngest Prime Minister. India Act 1784; attempted to remove rotten boroughs; personally opposed to the slave trade; reduced the national debt due to the rebellion in the North American colonies; formed the Triple Alliance; Constitutional Act of 1791; war with France starting in 1793; Cape Colony (South Africa) taken 1795; introduced the first income tax; Act of Union 1800. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:Tory Party/meta/color" | | 
|
Henry Addington (1757–1844) MP for Devizes |
17 March 1801 |
10 May 1804 |
First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer & Leader of the House of Commons |
Tory (Pittite) | Addington | [3] |
| 1801 co-option, 1802 | ||||||||
| Negotiated the Treaty of Amiens with France in 1802. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:Tory Party/meta/color" | |
|
William Pitt the Younger (1759–1806) MP for Cambridge University |
10 May 1804 |
23 January 1806 |
First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer & Leader of the House of Commons |
Tory (Pittite) | Pitt the Younger II | [3] |
| — | ||||||||
| Alliance with Russia, Austria and Sweden against France (Third Coalition); Battle of Trafalgar; Battle of Ulm; Battle of Austerlitz. Died in office. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:British Whig Party/meta/color" | | 
|
William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Lord Grenville (1759–1834) |
11 February 1806 |
31 March 1807 |
First Lord of the Treasury & Leader of the House of Lords |
Whig | Ministry of All the Talents | [3] |
| 1806 | ||||||||
| Abolition of the slave trade. | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:Tory Party/meta/color" | |
|
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738–1809) |
31 March 1807 |
4 October 1809 |
First Lord of the Treasury | nominally Tory | Portland II | [3] |
| 1807 | ||||||||
| He headed a Tory government; was old and ill, leaving the Cabinet to their own devices (largely headed by Spencer Perceval). | ||||||||
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:Tory Party/meta/color" | | 
|
Spencer Perceval (1762–1812) MP for Northampton |
4 October 1809 |
11 May 1812 |
First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster & Leader of the House of Commons |
Tory | Perceval | [12] |
| — | ||||||||
| Descent of George III into madness; his administration was notable for the lack of senior statesmen (Perceval also served as the Chancellor of the Exchequer); Peninsular War, part of the Napoleonic Wars. The only Prime Minister to have been assassinated. | ||||||||
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Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool (1770–1828) |
8 June 1812 |
9 April 1827 |
First Lord of the Treasury & Leader of the House of Lords |
Tory | Liverpool | [13] |
| 1812, 1818, 1820, 1826 | ||||||||
| Oversaw the United Kingdom's victory in the Napoleonic Wars; the Congress of Vienna; an economic recession in 1817; the Luddite movement; The War of 1812 (in Britain, the American War of 1812 to 1815); Peterloo Massacre in 1819; return to the gold standard in 1819; the Cato Street Conspiracy to assassinate Liverpool in 1820. | ||||||||
Datelines
18th century
References
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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BBC_19May98was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "PMs through history". Telegraph.co.uk. London: Telegraph Media Group. 21 September 2007. Retrieved 16 October 2008.
- ^ "Leaders of the House; Henry Pelham". Office and Ministers. Office of the Leader of the House of Commons. Retrieved 16 October 2008.
- ^ Thomas (2002), pp. 66–94
- ^ Thomas (2002), pp. 95–124
- ^ Thomas (2002), pp. 125–147
- ^ Thomas (2002), pp. 148–196
- ^ Thomas (2002), pp. 197–218
- ^ Clarke (1993), pp. 278–279
- ^ Clarke (1993), p. 281
- ^ Priestley (2002), p. 62
- ^ Priestley (2002), p. 65
Bibliography
- Anderson, John (1856). A History of Edinburgh from the Earliest Period to the Completion of the Half Century 1850: With Brief Notices of Eminent Or Remarkable Individuals. A. Fullarton & co. ISBN 9781852855819. Retrieved 21 October 2008.
- Black, Jeremy (2006). The Hanoverians: The History of a Dynasty. Continuum International Publishing Group. ISBN 1852855819. OCLC 70765876.
- Clarke, John (1993) [1975]. Fraser, Antonia (ed.). The Lives Of The Kings And Queens Of England. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. ISBN 0297832387. OCLC 257417674.
- Hennessy, Peter (2001) [2000]. The Prime Minister; The Office And Its Holders Since 1945. Penguin Group. ISBN 0140283935. OCLC 47063414.
- Longford, Elizabeth (1998) [1964]. Victoria R.I. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. ISBN 0297841424. OCLC 41510024.
- Priestley, J. B. (2002) [1969]. The Prince of Pleasure and his Regency 1811-20. Penguin Group. ISBN 0141391065. OCLC 59475591.
- Rose, Kenneth (1983). King George V. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. ISBN 0297782452. OCLC 9909629.
- Thomas, Peter David Garner (2002). George III: King and Politicians, 1760-1770. Manchester University Press. ISBN 9780719064296. OCLC 50191954.
External links
- Prime Ministers in History from the 10 Downing Street website
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