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Addison, Christopher
Anderson, John
Apsley, Henry
Attlee, Clement Richard
Baldwin, Stanley
Balfour, Arthur James
Banks, Joseph
Bathurst, Henry
Becket, Margaret
Bragg, William Henry
Bright, John
Brittan, Leon
Bruce, Henry Austin
Bruce, Henry
Burns, John Elliot
Canning, George
Casson, Hugh
Cavendish, Spencer
Chamberlain, Joseph
Chamberlain, Neville
Channon, Henry Paul Guinness
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
Cook, Robin Finlayson
Crosland, Charles Anthony Raven
Curzon
Dalton, Edward Hugh John Neale
Davy, Humphrey
Dicksee, Frank
Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick
Duncan, Andrew Rae
Eastlake, Charles
Foot, Michael
Gascoyne-Cecil, Robert
George VI
Gladstone, William Ewart
Goderich
Grant, Francis
Grey, Roger de
Haig, Douglas
Hardy
Henderson, Arthur
Hicks Beach
Hodgkin, Alan
Hogg
Howe, Geoffrey
Huxley, Andrew
Kennedy, Gerald
Kinnock, Neil
Knox, Geoffrey
Lawrence, Thomas
Llewellyn, William
Lloyd George, David
Lowe
Lutyens, Edward
MacDonald, James Ramsey
Mason, Roy
Millais, John
Monnington, Thomas
Morrison
Munnings, Alfred
Petty, William
Pitt the Younger, William
Porter, George
Poyner, Edward
Reynolds, Joshua
Richardson, Arthur
Robson, "Bobby" Robert William
Runciman, Stanley
Runciman, Walter
Russell
Scargill, Arthur
Shee, Michael
Shore, Peter
Short, Edward
Sinclair, John
Stanley, Frederick Arthur
Stanley, Oliver
Stewart
Thorneycroft, George Edward Peter
Villiers, Charles Pelham
Webb, Aston
Webb
West, Benjamin
Wheeler, Charles
Whitelaw
Wilson, James Harold
Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley
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History of Great Britain

              

1763
Petty, William
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1768
Reynolds, Joshua
Appointed President of the Royal Academy of Arts, its 1st President
1778
Banks, Joseph
Appointed President of the Royal Society
1779
Bathurst, Henry
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1792
West, Benjamin
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1793
Sinclair, John
Appointed President of the Board of Agriculture, its 1st President
1796
Pitt the Younger, William
Appointed President of the Council
1802
Stewart
Appointed President of East India Board
1807
Apsley, Henry
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1807
Bathurst, Henry
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1817
Canning, George
Appointed President of the Board of Control
1818
Goderich
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1820
Davy, Humphrey
Appointed President of the Royal Society
1820
Lawrence, Thomas
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1828
Bathurst, Henry
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1830
Shee, Michael
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1841
Gladstone, William Ewart
London Appointed Vice President of the Board of Trade
1850
Eastlake, Charles
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1854
Russell
Appointed President of the Council
1859
Lowe
Appointed Vice President of the Education Board
1859
Villiers, Charles Pelham
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1866
Grant, Francis
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1866
Hardy
Appointed President of the Poor Law Board
1868
Bright, John
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1873
Bruce, Henry
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1873
Bruce, Henry Austin
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1882
Chamberlain, Joseph
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1885
Balfour, Arthur James
Appointed President of the Local Government Board
1885
Hardy
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1886
Stanley, Frederick Arthur
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1888
Hicks Beach
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1895
Cavendish, Spencer
Appointed President of the Council, 1st term
1896
Millais, John
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1896
Poyner, Edward
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1902
Cavendish, Spencer
Appointed President of the Council, 2nd term
1905
Burns, John Elliot
Appointed President of the Local Government Board
1905
Lloyd George, David
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1908
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
12th April Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1909
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
Appointed President of the Budget League, defends Lloyd George
1914
Burns, John Elliot
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1914
Runciman, Walter
Appointed President of the Board of Trade, 1st term
1916
Henderson, Arthur
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1919
Addison, Christopher
Appointed President of the Local Government Board
1919
George VI
Appointed President of the Boys' Welfare Association
1919
Webb, Aston
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1921
Baldwin, Stanley
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1921
Haig, Douglas
Appointed President of the British Legion
1922
Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley
Appointed President of the Board of Trade by Bonar Law
1924
Curzon
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1924
Dicksee, Frank
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1924
Webb
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1925
Balfour, Arthur James
Appointed Lord President of the Council, the "elder statesman" of Baldwin's Cabinet
1928
Llewellyn, William
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1931
Baldwin, Stanley
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1931
Runciman, Walter
Appointed President of the Board of Trade, 2nd term
1932
Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley
Appointed President of the Board of Education
1935
Baldwin, Stanley
June Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain, 3rd term
1935
Bragg, William Henry
Appointed President of the Royal Society
1935
Knox, Geoffrey
Appointed President of the Governing Commission for the Saarland Plebiscite
1935
MacDonald, James Ramsey
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1935
Runciman, Stanley
7th June Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1937
Stanley, Oliver
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1938
Hogg
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1938
Lutyens, Edward
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1938
Runciman, Walter
Appointed Lord President
1940
Anderson, John
Appointed Lord President
1940
Chamberlain, Neville
Appointed Lord President of the Council
11th May Given 11 Downing St as part of his appointment as Lord President
1940
Duncan, Andrew Rae
12th May Appointed President of the Board of Trade, 1st term
1941
Duncan, Andrew Rae
Appointed President of the Board of Trade, 2nd term
1942
Dalton, Edward Hugh John Neale
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1943
Attlee, Clement Richard
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1944
Munnings, Alfred
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1945
Morrison
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1947
Wilson, James Harold
Appointed President of the Board of Trade, 1st term
1948
Dalton, Edward Hugh John Neale
Appointed President of the Rambler's Association
1949
Kennedy, Gerald
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1950
Wilson, James Harold
Appointed President of the Board of Trade, 2nd term
1951
Thorneycroft, George Edward Peter
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1952
Gascoyne-Cecil, Robert
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1954
Richardson, Arthur
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1955
Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick
Appointed Lord President of the Council, 1st term
1956
Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick
Appointed Lord President of the Council, 2nd term
1956
Wheeler, Charles
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1957
Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick
Appointed Lord President of the Council, 3rd term
1966
Monnington, Thomas
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1967
Crosland, Charles Anthony Raven
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1969
Mason, Roy
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1970
Hodgkin, Alan
Appointed President of the Royal Society
1974
Shore, Peter
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
5th Mar Appointed Secretary of State for Trade & Indus try
1974
Short, Edward
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1975
Huxley, Andrew
Appointed President of the Royal Society
1976
Casson, Hugh
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1976
Foot, Michael
Appointed Lord President
1981
Scargill, Arthur
Appointed President of the NUM
1983
Whitelaw
Appointed Lord President of the Council
1984
Grey, Roger de
Appointed President of the Royal Academy
1985
Porter, George
Appointed President of the Royal Society
1986
Channon, Henry Paul Guinness
24th Jan Appointed President of the Board of Trade
1989
Brittan, Leon
Appointed Vice President of the EC