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  2. List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom. Top left: Robert Walpole is considered the first prime minister of Great Britain. Top right: Winston Churchill was prime minister during World War II. Bottom left: Margaret Thatcher was the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom.

  3. Mar 6, 2014 · Do you know who presided over the setting up of the National Health Service, or who served the shortest time as leader? Read our timeline of British prime ministers of the 20th century for all the answers. Robert Gascoyne-Cecil 3rd Marquess of Salisbury. Conservative 1895 to 1902.

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  4. Apr 19, 2024 · This is a chronologically ordered list of the prime ministers, from the earliest to the most recent. Robert Walpole (1721–42) Spencer Compton (1742–43) Henry Pelham (1743–54) Thomas Pelham-Holles (1754–56; 1st time) William Cavendish (1756–57) Thomas Pelham-Holles (1757–62; 2nd time) John Stuart (1762–63) George Grenville (1763–65)

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  5. This is a graphical timeline of prime ministers of Great Britain and the United Kingdom from when the first prime minister of Great Britain in the modern sense, Robert Walpole, took office in 1721, until the present day. From 1801 until 1922, British prime ministers also held the office for the whole of Ireland. Great Britain.

    • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury. Conservative 1895 to 1902. Conservative 1886 to 1892. Conservative 1885 to 1886.
    • Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery. Liberal 1894 to 1895.
    • William Ewart Gladstone. Liberal 1892 to 1894. Liberal 1886 to 1886. Liberal 1880 to 1885. Liberal 1868 to 1874.
    • Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield. Conservative 1874 to 1880. Conservative 1868 to 1868.
  6. This PIL notes Prime Ministers that have served in the United Kingdom since 1900 together with dates of office, general elections won and size of the government majority. For more information, see Library Standard Note SN 04256, Prime Ministers, which lists Prime Ministers since 1721 and summarises the reasons behind each change in Prime

  7. Gordon Brown. Labour, 2007 - 2010. Top. Tony Blair. Labour, 1997 - 2007. Top. John Major. Conservative, 1990 - 1997. Top. Margaret Thatcher. Conservative, 1979 - 1990. Britain's first female...

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