First Lord of the Admiralty

One holder at a time · 65 terms · 1727–1964

Previous holders 65

George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe 1963–1964 Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington 1959–1963 George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk 1957–1959 Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of Saint Marylebone 1956–1957 James Thomas, 1st Viscount Cilcennin 1951–1956 Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford 1951 George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall 1946–1951 A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough 1945–1946 Brendan Bracken 1945 A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough 1940–1945 Winston Churchill 1939–1940 James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope 1938–1939 Duff Cooper 1937–1938 Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood 1936–1937 Austen Chamberlain 1931 A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough 1929–1931 William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman 1924–1929 Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford 1924 Leo Amery 1922–1924 Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham 1921–1922 Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long 1919–1921 Eric Geddes 1917–1919 Edward Carson 1916–1917 Arthur Balfour 1915–1916 Winston Churchill 1911–1915 Reginald McKenna 1908–1911 Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth 1905–1908 William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne 1900–1905 George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen 1895–1900 Lord George Hamilton 1886–1892 George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon 1886 Lord George Hamilton 1885–1886 Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook 1880–1885 William Henry Smith 1877–1880 George Ward Hunt 1874–1877 George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen 1871–1874 Hugh Childers 1868–1871 Henry Lowry-Corry 1867–1868 Edward St Maur, 12th Duke of Somerset 1859–1866 Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax 1855–1858 Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet 1852–1855 Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook 1849–1852 Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough 1846 George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland 1846–1849 Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington 1841–1846 Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto 1835–1841 George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland 1835 Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey 1834–1835 George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland 1834 Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet 1830–1834 Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville 1828–1830 Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville 1812–1827 Charles Philip Yorke 1810–1812 Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave 1807–1810 Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey 1806 Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey 1806 Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville 1804–1805 John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent 1801–1804 George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer 1794–1801 Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe 1783–1788 Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe 1783 Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke 1766–1771 George Anson, 1st Baron Anson 1757–1762 George Anson, 1st Baron Anson 1751–1756 George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington 1727–1733

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