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Chapter Ten
Prime Ministers
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1715 – 1742 1742 – 1743 1743 – 1754 1754 – 1756 Robert Walpole Earl of Wilmington Henry Pelham Duke of Newcastle
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1756 – 1757 1757 – 1762 1762 Duke of Devonshire Duke of Newcastle Earl of Bute
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1763 - 1765 1765 – 1766 1766 – 1768 1768 – 1770 George Granville Duke of Rockingham Earl of Chatham Duke of Grafton
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1770 – 1782 1782 1782 – 1783 1783 Lord North Duke of Rockingham Lord Shelburne Duke of Portland
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1783 – 1801 1801 – 1804 1804 – 1806 1806 – 1807 William Pitt Lord Sidmouth William Pitt Lord Grenville
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1807 – 1809 1809 – 1812 1812 – 1827 1827 Duke of Portland Spencer Perceval Lord Liverpool George Canning
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1827 – 1828 1828 – 1830 1830 – 1834 1834 Viscount Goderich Duke of Wellington Earl Grey Lord Melbourne
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1834 – 1835 1835 – 1841 1841 – 1846 1846 – 1852 Robert Peel Lord Melbourne Robert Peel John Russell
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1852 1852 – 1855 1855 – 1858 1858 - 1859 Earl of Derby Earl of Aberdeen Lord Palmerston Earl of Derby
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1859 – 1865 1865 – 1866 1865 - 1868 1868 Lord Palmerston John Russell Earl of Derby Benjamin Disraeli
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1868 – 1874 1874 - 1880 1880 – 1885 1885 – 1886 William Gladstone Benjamin Disraeli William Gladstone Marquis of Salisbury
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1886 1886 – 1892 1892 - 1894 1894 – 1895 William Gladstone Marquis of Salisbury William Gladstone Lord Rosebury
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1895 – 1902 1902 – 1905 1905 – 1908 1908 – 1916 Marquis of Salisbury Arthur Balfour Henry Campbell-Bannerman Herbert Asquith
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1916 – 1922 1922 – 1923 1923 – 1924 1924 David Lloyd George Andrew Bonar-Law Stanley Baldwin Ramsey MacDonald
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1924 – 1929 1929 – 1935 1935 – 1937 1937 – 1940 Stanley Baldwin Ramsey MacDonald Stanley Baldwin Neville Chamberlain
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1940 – 1945 1945 – 1951 1951 – 1955 1955 – 1957 Winston Churchill Clement Attlee Winston Churchill Anthony Eden
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1957 – 1963 1963 – 1964 1964 – 1970 1970 – 1974 Harold Macmillan Alex Douglas-Hume Harold Wilson Edward Heath
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1974 - 1976 1976 – 1979 1979 – 1990 1990 – 1997 Harold Wilson James Callaghan Margaret Thatcher John Major
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1997 – 2007 2007 - Tony Blair Gordon Brown
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EARLY INDIA
British East India Company Rule, British Governors-General of India Moghul authority replaced by 1765-1858, Presidency of Calcutta Britain, 1827 Warren Hastings 1772-1785 Robert Clive Governor, 1755-1760, John MacPherson 1785-1786 Lord Bentinick 1828-1835 1764-1767 Lord Cornwallis 1786-1793 & 1805 Lord Metcalfe 1835-1836 Henry Verelst 1767-1770 Sir John Shore 1793-1798 Lord Auckland 1836-1842 Cartier 1770-1772 Lord Mornington 1798-1805 Earl of Ellenborough 1842-1844 Sir G. Barlow 1805-1807 Lord Hardinge 1844-1848 Lord Minto 1807-1813 Earl of Dalhousie 1848-1856 Lord Moira/Hastings 1813-1823 Lord Canning 1856-1858 Viceroy 1858- Lord Amherst 1823-1828 1862
British Rule, 1858-1947
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Dominion Prime Ministers
Prime Ministers of Canada Prime Ministers of New Zealand Prime Ministers of Australia Prime Ministers of South Africa
Sir John A. MacDonald Richard Seddon 1893-1906 Edmund Barton 1900-1903 Louis Botha 1910-1919 1867-1873, 1878-1891 William Hall-Jones 1906-1907 Alfred Deakin 1903-1904, Jan Christiaan Smuts Alexander MacKenzie 1873-1878 Joseph Ward 1905-1908, 1909-1910 1919-1924, 1939-1948 John Abbott 1891-1892 1907-1912, 1928-1930 John Watson 1904 James Hertzog 1924-1939 John Thompson 1892-1894 Thomas MacKenzie 1912 George Reid 1904-1905 Daniel Malan 1949-1954 Mackenzie Bowell 1894-1896 William Massey 1912-1925 Andrew Fisher 1908-1909, Johannes Strijdom 1954-1958 Charles Tupper 1896 Francis Bell 1925 1910-1913, 1914-1915 Hendrik Verwoerd 1958 – 1961 Sir Wilfrid Laurier 1896-1911 Joseph Coates 1925-1928 Joseph Cook 1913-1914 (then republic) Sir Robert Borden 1911-1920 George Forbes 1930-1935 William Hughes 1915-1923 Arthur Meighen 1920-1921, 1926 Michael Savage 1935-1940 Stanley Bruce 1923-1929 William Lyon MacKenzie King Peter Fraser 1940-1949 James Scullin 1929-1932 1921-1926, 1926-1930, 1935-1948 Sidney Holland 1949-1957 Joseph Lyons 1932-1939 Richard Bennett 1930-1935 Keith Holyoake 1957, 1960-1972 Earle Page 1939 Louis Saint Laurent 1948-1957 Walter Nash 1957-1960 Robert Menzies John Diefenbaker 1957-1963 John Marshall 1972 1939-1941, 1949-1966 Lester Pearson 1963-1968 Norman Kirk 1972-1974 Arthur Fadden 1941 Pierre Trudeau Hugh Watt 1974 John Curtin 1941-1945 1968-1979, 1980-1984 Wallace Rowling 1974-1975 Francis Forde 1945 Joe Clark 1979-1980 Robert Muldoon 1975-1984 Joseph Chifley 1945-1949 John Turner 1984 David Lange 1984-1989 Harold Holt 1966-1967 Brian Mulroney 1984-1993 Geoffrey Palmer 1989-1990 John McEwen 1967-1968 Kim Campbell 1993 Michael Moore 1990 John Gorton 1968-1971 Jean Chrétien 1993-2003 Jim Bolger 1990-1996 William McMahon 1971-1972 Paul Martin 2003-2006 Jenny Shipley 1997-1999 Gough Whitlam 1972-1975 Stephen Harper 2006-present Helen Clark 1999-present Malcolm Fraser 1975-1983 Bob Hawke 1983-1991 Paul Keating 1991-1996 John Howard 1996-present
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Empire Governors
British North America Province of Canada Dominion of Canada Lieutenant-Governors of New Zealand, Jeffrey Amherst 1760-1763 Earl of Durham 1838-1839 Viscount Monck 1867-1869 James Murray 1764-1768 Lord Sydenham 1839-1841 Lord Lisgar 1869-1872 Captain William Hobson, RN Guy Carleton 1768-1778 Lord Bagot 1842-1843 Earl of Dufferin 1872-1878 1840-1841 Sir Frederick Haldimand Lord Metcalfe 1843-1845 Marquess of Lorne 1878-1883 under Lt.-Col. Sir George Gipps, Marquess of Lansdowne 1883-1888 1778-1786 Earl Cathcart 1846-1847 Governor of New South Wales, Lord Stanley 1888-1893 The Lord Dorchester 1786-1796 Earl of Elgin 1847-1854 Earl of Aberdeen 1893-1898 1837-1846 and Robert Prescott 1796-1807 Sir Edmund Walker Head Earl of Minto 1898-1904 Governor-in-Chief of Sir James Henry Craig 1854-1861 Earl Grey 1904-1911 New Zealand, 1807-1811 Viscount Monck 1861-1867 Duke of Connaught 1911-1916 1839-1841 Sir George Prevost 1812-1815 Duke of Devonshire 1916-1921 Sir John Coape Sherbrooke Lord Byng of Vimy 1921-1926 1816-1818 Viscount Willingdon 1926-1931 Governors of New Zealand, The Duke of Richmond Earl of Bessborough 1931-1935 Lord Tweedsmuir 1935-1940 Crown Colony 1818-1819 Earl of Athlone 1940-1946 The Earl of Dalhousie 1820-1828 Field Marshall Viscount Alexander Sir James Kempt 1828-1830 1946-1952 Captain William Hobson, RN 1841- Lord Aylmer 1830-1835 Vincent Massey 1952-1959 1842 Earl of Gosford 1835-1837 Major General Georges Vanier Captain Robert Fitzroy, RN 1843- Sir John Colborne acting, 1959-1967 1845 1837-1838 Roland Michener 1967-1973 Captain George Grey 1845-1847 Jules Léger 1973-1978 Sir George Grey Edward Schreyer 1978-1984 Jeanne Sauvé 1984-1989 Governor-in-Chief,
Ray Hnatyshyn 1989-1995 1848-1853 Roméo LeBlanc 1995-1999 Adrienne Clarkson 1999-2005 Michaëlle Jean 2005-
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Governors of New Zealand, Governors-General of Governors of New South Wales Self-Governing New Zealand, Dominion Captain Arthur Phillip, RN 1788-1792 Air Vice-Marshal Sir Philip Game 1930-1935 Sir George Grey 1853-1853 Earl of Liverpool 1917-1920 Captain John Hunter, RN 1795-1800 Brigadier-General Sir Alexander Viscount Jellicoe 1920-1924 Captain Philip King, RN 1800-1806 Hore-Ruthven 1935-1936 Colonel Thomas Gore Browne Captain William Bligh, RN 1806-1808 Admiral Sir David Anderson 1936 1855-1861 General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet Colonel William Paterson acting, 1809 John de Vere Loder, 2nd Baron Wakehurst Sir George Grey 1861-1868 1924-1930 Major-General Lachlan Macquarie 1937-1946 Viscount Bledisloe 1930-1935 Sir George Ferguson Bowen 1810-1821 General Sir John Northcott 1946-1957 Viscount Galway 1935-1941 Major-General Sir Thomas Brisbane 1821-1825 Lieutenant-General Sir Eric Woodward 1868-1873 Air Marshal Sir Cyril Louis Norton Newall Lieutenant-General Ralph Darling 1957-1965 Sir James Fergusson, Baronet 1941-1946 1825-1831 Sir Roden Cutler 1966-1981 1873-1874 Lt. General Lord Freyberg Major-General Sir Richard Bourke 1831-1837 Air Marshal Sir James Rowland Marquess of Normanby 1946-1952 Sir George Gipps 1838-1846 1981-1989 Sir Charles Augustus FitzRoy 1846-1855 Rear Admiral Sir David Martin 1989-1990 1875-1879 Lt. General Lord Norrie 1952-1957 Sir William Denison 1855-1861 Rear Admiral Peter Sinclair 1990-1996 Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson Viscount Cobham 1957-1962 John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar 1861-1867 Gordon Samuels 1996-2001 1879-1880 Brigadier Sir Bernard Fergusson Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore Professor Marie Bashir 2001-present Sir Arthur Hamilton Gordon 1962-1967 1868-1872 Sir Arthur Espie Porritt 1967-1972 Hercules Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead 1880-1882 Sir (Edward) Denis Blundell 1872-1879 Lt. General Sir William Francis 1972-1977 Lord Augustus Loftus 1879-1885 Drummond Jervois 1883-1889 Sir Keith Jacka Holyoake 1977-1980 Charles Wynn-Carington, 3rd Baron Carrington Earl of Onslow 1889-1892 1885-1890 Sir David Stuart Beattie 1980-1985 Victor Albert George Child-Villiers, Earl of Glasgow 1892-1897 Sir Paul Alfred Reeves 1985-1990 7th Earl of Jersey 1891-1893 Earl of Ranfurly 1897-1904 Dame Catherine Anne Tizard Sir Robert Duff 1893-1895 Lord Plunket, GCMG 1904-1910 1990-1996 Henry Robert Brand, 2nd Viscount Hampden Lord Islington 1910-1912 Sir Michael Hardie Boys 1996-2001 1895-1899 William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp 1899-1901 Earl of Liverpool 1912-1917 Dame Silvia Cartwright 2001-2006 Anand Satyanand 2006- Admiral Sir Harry Rawson 1902-1909 Frederic John Napier Thesiger, 3rd Baron Chelmsford 1909-1913 Sir Gerald Strickland 1913-1917 Sir Walter Davidson 1918-1923 Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair 1924-1930
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Governors-General of Australia Governors-General of Governors-General of the Irish South Africa Free State John Adrian Louis Hope, 7th Earl of Sir Paul Meernaa Caedwalla Hasluck Hopetoun, Marquess of Linlithgow 1969-1974 Viscount Gladstone 1910–1914 Tim Healy 1922–1927 1901-1903 Sir John Robert Kerr 1974-1977 Viscount Buxton 1914–1920 James McNeill 1928–1932 Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson Sir Zelman Cowen 1977-1982 Prince Arthur of Connaught Domhnall Ua Buachalla 1903-1904 Sir Ninian Stephen 1982-1989 1920–1924 1932–1936 Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote William George Hayden 1989-1996 Earl of Athlone 1924–1931 1904-1908 Sir William Patrick Deane 1996-2001 Earl of Clarendon 1931–1937 William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley Rev. Dr Peter Hollingworth Sir Patrick Duncan 1937–1943 1908-1911 2001-2003 Nicolaas Jacobus de Wet 1943–1946 Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman Major-General Michael Jeffery Gideon Brand van Zyl 1946–1951 1911-1914 2003-present Ernest George Jansen 1951–1959 Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson Lucas Cornelius Steyn 1959 1914-1920 Charles Robberts Swart 1959–1961 Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster 1920-1925 John Baird, 1st Baron Stonehaven 1925-1931 Sir Isaac Alfred Isaacs 1931-1936 Brigadier-General Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Baron Gowrie 1936-1945 Prince Henry William Frederick Albert, Duke of Gloucester 1945-1947 Sir William John McKell 1947-1953 Field Marshal Sir William Joseph Slim (1960, 1st Viscount Slim) 1953-1960 William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil 1960-1961 William Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle 1961-1965 Richard Gardiner Casey, Baron Casey 1965-1969
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