British Prime Ministers

[Miss Muffet]

Here is a list of the Prime Ministers of Great Britain: Information order - dates of office, name, Party, DOB's-DOD's and their wives.

1721-1742 Sir Robert Walpole Whig 26 Aug 1676 - 18 Mar 1745 Catherine Shorter & Maria Skerrett

1742-1743 Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington Whig 1673 - 2 Jul 1743 Unmarried

1743-1754 Henry Pelham Whig 25 Sep 1694 - 6 Mar 1754 Lady Catherine Manners

1754-1756 Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle Whig 21 Jul 1693-17 Nov 1768 Lady Henrietta Godolphin

1756-1757 William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire Whig 1720 - 2 Oct 1764 Charlotte Elizabeth Boyle, Baroness Clifford

1757-1762 Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle Whig 21 Jul 1693 - 17 Nov 1768 Lady Henrietta Godolphin Pelham-Holles

1762-1763 John Stuart, Earl of Bute Tory 25 May 1713 - 10 Mar 1792 Mary Wortly Montagu, Baroness Mount Stuart

1763-1765 George Grenville Whig 14 Oct 1712 - 13 Nov 1770 Elizabeth Wyndham

1765-1766 Charles Wentworth, Marquess of Rockingham Whig 13 May 1730 – 1 Jul 1782 Mary Bright

1766-1768 William Pitt ‘The Elder’, Earl of Chatham Whig 15 Nov 1708 – 11 May 1778 Hester Grenville

1767-1770 Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Grafton Whig 28 Sep 1735 – 14 Mar 1811 Anne Liddell & Elizabeth Wrottesley

1770-1782 Lord North Tory 13 Apr 1732 – 5 Aug 1792 Anne Speke

1782-1783 William Petty, Earl of Shelburne Whig 2 May 1737 – 7 May 1805 Lady Sophia Carteret & Lady Louisa Fitzpatrick

1783 William Bentinck, Duke of Portland Whig 14 Apr 1738 – 30 Oct 1809 Lady Dorothy Cavendish

1783-1801 William Pitt ‘The Younger’ Tory 28 May 1759 – 23 Jan 1806 Unmarried

1801-1804 Henry Addington Tory 30 May 1757 – 15 Feb 1844 Ursula Mary Hammond & Hon. Mary Anne Townsend

1804-1806 William Pitt ‘The Younger’ Tory 28 May 1759 – 23 Jan 1806 Unmarried

1806-1807 William Wyndham Grenville, Lord Grenville Whig 24 Oct 1759 – 12 Jan 1834 Anne Pitt

1807-1809 William Bentinck, Duke of Portland Whig 14 Apr 1738 – 30 Oct 1809 Lady Dorothy Cavendish

1809-1812 Spencer Perceval Tory 1 Nov 1762 – 11 May 1812 Jane Spencer-Wilson

1812-1827 Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of Liverpool Tory 7 Jun 1770 – 4 Dec 1828 Lady Louisa Theodosia Hervey & Mary Chester

1827 George Canning Tory 11 Apr 1770 – 8 Aug 1827 Joan Scott

1827-1828 Frederick Robinson, Viscount Goderich Tory 30 Oct 1782 – 28 Jan 1859 Lady Sarah Albinia Louisa Hobart

1828-1830 Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington Tory 1 May 1769 – 14 Sep 1852 Hon. Catherine Sarah Dorothea Pakenham

1830-1834 Earl Grey Whig 13 Mar 1764 – 17 Jul 1845 Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby

1834 William Lamb, Viscount Melbourne Whig 15 Mar 1779 – 24 Nov 1848 Lady Caroline Ponsonby-Lamb

1834-1835 Sir Robert Peel Tory 5 Feb 1788 – 2 Jul 1850 Julia Floyd

1835-1841 William Lamb, Viscount Melbourne Whig 15 Mar 1779 – 24 Nov 1848 Lady Caroline Ponsonby-Lamb

1841-1846 Sir Robert Peel Tory 5 Feb 1788 – 2 Jul 1850 Julia Floyd

1846-1851 Earl Russell Liberal 18 Aug 1792 – 28 May 1878 Lady Adelaide Ribblesdale & Lady Frances Eliot-Murray-Kynynmound

1852 Earl of Derby Conservative 29 Mar 1799 – 23 Oct 1869 Emma Caroline Bootle-Wilbranham

1852-1855 Earl of Aberdeen Tory 28 Jan 1784 – 14 Dec 1860 Catherine Elizabeth Hamilton & Harriet Hamilton

1855-1858 Viscount Palmerston Whig 8 May 1807 – 18 Oct 1865 Lady Mary Cowper

1858 – 1859 Earl of Derby Conservative 29 Mar 1799 – 23 Oct 1869 Emma Caroline Bootle-Wilbranham

1859-1865 Viscount Palmerston Whig 8 May 1807 – 18 Oct 1865 Lady Mary Cowper

1865-1866 Earl Russell Liberal 18 Aug 1792 – 28 May 1878 Lady Adelaide Ribblesdale & Lady Frances Eliot-Murray-Kynynmound

1866 – 1868 Earl of Derby Conservative 29 Mar 1799 – 23 Oct 1869 Emma Caroline Bootle-Wilbranham

1868 Benjamin Disraeli Conservative 21 Dec 1804 – 19 Apr 1881 Mary Ann Lewis, Viscountess Beaconsfield

1868-1874 William Ewart Gladstone Liberal 29 Dec 1809 – 19 May 1898 Catherine Glynne

1874-1880 Benjamin Disraeli Conservative 21 Dec 1804 – 19 Apr 1881 Mary Ann Lewis, Viscountess Beaconsfield

1880-1885 William Ewart Gladstone Liberal 29 Dec 1809 – 19 May 1898 Catherine Glynne

1885-1886 Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury Conservative 3 Feb 1830 – 22 Aug 1903 Georgina Caroline Alderson

1886-1892 Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury Conservative 3 Feb 1830 – 22 Aug 1903 Georgina Caroline Alderson

1892-1894 William Ewart Gladstone Liberal 29 Dec 1809 – 19 May 1898 Catherine Glynne

1894-1895 The Earl of Roseberry Liberal 7 May 1847 – 21 May 1929 Hannah de Rothschild

1895-1902 Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury Conservative 3 Feb 1830 – 22 Aug 1903 Georgina Caroline Alderson

1902-1905 Arthur James Balfour Conservative 25 July 1848 – 19 Mar 1930 Unmarried

1905-1908 Henry Campbell-Bannerman Liberal 7 Sep 1836 – 22 Apr 1908 Sarah Charlotte Bruce

1908-1916 Herbert Henry Asquith Liberal 12 Sep 1852 – 15 Feb 1928 Helen Melland & Emma Tennant

1916-1922 David Lloyd George Liberal 17 Jan 1863 – 26 Mar 1945 Margaret Owen & Frances Stevenson

1922-1923 Andrew Bonar Law Conservative 16 Sep 1858 – 30 Oct 1923 Annie Pitcairn Robley

1923 Stanley Baldwin Conservative 3 Aug 1867 – 14 Dec 1947 Lucy Ridsdale

1924 James Ramsay MacDonald Labour 12 Oct 1866 – 9 Nov 1937 Margaret Ethel Gladstone

1924-1929 Stanley Baldwin Conservative 3 Aug 1867 – 14 Dec 1947 Lucy Ridsdale

1929-1935 James Ramsay MacDonald Labour 12 Oct 1866 – 9 Nov 1937 Margaret Ethel Gladstone

1935-1937 Stanley Baldwin Conservative 3 Aug 1867 – 14 Dec 1947 Lucy Ridsdale

1937-1940 Neville Chamberlain Conservative 18 Mar 1869 – 9 Nov 1940 Anne de Vere Cole

1940-1945 Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill Conservative 30 Nov 1874 – 24 Jan 1965 Clementine Hozier

1945-1951 Clement Richard Attlee Labour 3 Jan 1883 – 8 Oct 1967 Violet Helen Millar

1951-1955 Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill Conservative 30 Nov 1874 – 24 Jan 1965 Clementine Hozier

1955-1957 Anthony Eden Conservative 12 Jun 1897 – 14 Jan 1977 Beatrice Beckett & Clarissa Spencer-Churchill

1957-1963 Harold MacMillan Conservative 10 Feb 1894 – 29 Dec 1986 Lady Dorothy Cavendish

1963-1964 Sir Alec Douglas-Home Conservative 2 Jul 1903 – 9 Oct 1995 Elizabeth Hester Alington

1964-1970 Harold Wilson Labour 11 Mar 1916 – 24 May 1995 Gladys Mary Baldwin

1970-1974 Edward Heath Conservative 9 Jul 1916 – 17 Jul 2005 Unmarried

1974-1976 Harold Wilson Labour 11 Mar 1916 – 24 May 1995 Gladys Mary Baldwin

1976-1979 James Callaghan Labour 27 Mar 1912 – 26 Mar 2005 Audrey Elizabeth Moulton

1979-1990 Margaret Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher Conservative 13 Oct 1925 – present Sir Dennis Thatcher

1990-1997 John Major Conservative 29 Mar 1943 – present Norma Elizabeth Johnson

1997-2007 Tony Blair Labour 6 May 1953 – present Cherie Booth QC

2007 – present James Gordon Brown Labour 20 Feb 1951 – present Sarah Macauley

I went to college with Gladstone's grand daughter
Plus up all night counting votes when Maggie got in.Boy oh boy was that hard work or what???

[Ruthierhyme]

now those are two claims to fame Patsy lol !!

off to look up whig !!

Ain't it a thing u has on yor 'ed when u is going bald. Looks as if I've had more than one swig tonight but could'nt resist that.
My main claim to fame is I've met MISS MUPPET!!!!!!!!

[Ruthierhyme]

You'll need to swap the double PP's for FF's before she you lol

Just testing.Clever girl you noticed my deliberate mistake.Don't shout over the fence and tell her.lol

[Miss Muffet]

OI!!! Who's a muppet??? :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: I'll get you back 'Pasty'!!! :raspberry