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| 1770 | Birth |  |
| Birth of Robert Banks Jenkins on |
| 1790 | Secretary of Home Affairs |  |
| Appointed Home Secretary, 1st term |
| 1801 | Minister of Foreign Affairs |  |
| Appointed Foreign Minister |
| 1803 | Peerage |  |
| Created Lord Hawkesbury |
| 1804 | Secretary of Home Affairs |  |
| Appointed Home Secretary, 2nd term |
| 1807 | Secretary of Home Affairs |  |
| Appointed Home Secretary, 3rd term |
| 1808 | Peerage |  |
| Liverpool Created Earl Liverpool, 2nd |
| 1809 | Secretary of War |  |
| Appointed Secretary for War & the Colonies |
| 1812 | Prime Minister |  |
| 9th June Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain |
| 1814 | Treaty of Ghent |  |
| 24th Dec Ghent A peace treaty that ends the War of 1812 between the USA.index.html title="History of USA">United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| 24th Dec Ghent Britain promises to return captured slaves, but instead a few years later paid the USA.index.html title="History of USA">United States œ250,000 for them |
| 24th Dec Ghent The treaty largely restores relations between the two countries to status quo ante bellum, due to the era's slow speed of communication, it took weeks for news of the peace treaty to reach America, well after the Battle of New Orleans had ended |
| 24th Dec Ghent The treaty released all prisoners and restores all war lands and boats, that is, returned to America approximately 10,000,000 acres (40,000 kmý) of territory near Lakes Superior and Michigan, in Maine, and on the Pacific coast |
| 24th Dec Ghent The USA.index.html title="History of USA">United States had been unsuccessful in its invasions of Lower and Upper Canada, while Britain had not made any significant gains, except for the burning of Washington D.C., with its retaliatory raids on American soil. |
| 1820 | Plot |  |
| London A failed attempt to murder Lord Liverpool's Tory Cabinet |
| 1825 | Legislation |  |
| 16th July London An Act allows workers to combine & secure wages & hours, they cannot strike |
| 1825 | Reform |  |
| 16th July London An Act allows workers to combine & secure wages & hours, they cannot strike |
| 1825 | Rule of Arakan |  |
| Arakan Under the treaty of Yandabu Britain gains Arakan |
| 1825 | Rule of Assam |  |
| Assam Under the treaty of Yandabu Britain gains Assam |
| 1825 | Rule of Cape Colony |  |
| Cape Colony Britain's Cape Colony extends her borders nth of the River Orange |
| 1825 | Rule of Tenasserim |  |
| Tenasserim Under the treaty of Yandabu Britain gains Tenasserim |
| 1825 | Treaty of Yandabu |  |
| Yandabu Ends the 2 yr War, Britain gains Assam, Arakan &Tenasserim |
| 1827 | Resignation |  |
| 28th Mar London Resigns after suffering a stroke, Prime Minister for 14 years 41 weeks |
| 1828 | Death |  |
| Death of Robert Banks Jenkins on |