Fox's natural successor. However, his liberal views meant that he couldn't form a unity government. Resigned in favor of Grenville.
William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville
October 25, 1759 - January 12, 1834
Whig (All Party Coalition)
November 1, 1806 - June 16, 1809
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
June 7, 1770 - December 4, 1828
Tory
1809
1813
June 16, 1809 - June 20, 1815
George Canning
April 11, 1770 - August 8, 1827
Tory
June 20, 1815 - September 2, 1815
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
March 13, 1764 - July 17, 1845
Whig
1815
1819
1823
1827
September 2, 1815 - July 16, 1830
William Lamb
March 15, 1779 - November 24, 1848
Whig
1831
1835
July 16, 1830 - June 15, 1837
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
May 1, 1769 - September 14, 1852
Tory
1839
June 15, 1837 - August 30, 1841
Sir Robert Peel
February 5, 1788 - June 5, 1846
Tory
August 30, 1841 - July 6, 1842
John Russell
August 18, 1792 - May 28, 1878
Liberal
1842
July 6, 1842 - March 16, 1845
Sir Robert Peel
February 5, 1788 - June 5, 1846
Conservative
1845
March 16, 1845 - June 5, 1846
Edward Smith-Stanley, Lord Stanley
March 29, 1799 - October 23, 1869
Conservative
1847
June 5, 1846 - August 24, 1850
Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston
October 20, 1784 - October 18, 1865
Liberal
1850
1855
1860
1861
August 24, 1850 - October 18, 1865
William Ewart Gladstone
December 29, 1809 - May 19, 1898
Liberal
October 18, 1865 - May 14, 1866
Benjamin Disraeli
December 21, 1804 - April 19, 1881
Conservative
1866
May 14, 1866 - April 25, 1868
William Ewart Gladstone
December 29, 1809 - May 19, 1898
Liberal
1868
April 25, 1868 - November 9, 1871
Benjamin Disraeli
December 21, 1804 - April 19, 1881
Conservative
1874
1877
November 9, 1871 - June 3, 1878
William Ewart Gladstone
December 29, 1809 - May 19, 1898
Liberal
1878
June 3, 1878 - July 24, 1880
Benjamin Disraeli
December 21, 1804 - April 19, 1881
Conservative
1880
1881
July 24, 1880 - April 19, 1881
Robert Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
February 3, 1830 - August 22, 1903
Conservative
April 19, 1881 - May 29, 1883
William Ewart Gladstone
December 29, 1809 - May 19, 1898
Liberal
1883
1887
1890
May 29, 1883 - January 28, 1893
John Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer
October 27, 1835 - August 13, 1910
Liberal
January 28, 1893 - June 5, 1895
Sir Arthur Balfour
July 25, 1848 - March 19, 1930
Conservative
1895
June 5, 1895 - February 17, 1902
Sir Joseph Chamberlain
July 8, 1836 - July 13, 1906
Liberal
1902
February 17, 1902 - July 13, 1906
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
September 7, 1836 - April 22, 1908
Liberal
1907
July 13, 1906 - April 22, 1908
Herbert H. Asquith
September 12, 1852 - February 15, 1928
Liberal
1910
April 22, 1908 - June 23, 1914
David Lloyd George
January 17, 1863 - March 26, 1945
Liberal (Coalition with Conservatives)
June 23, 1914 - December 3, 1919
Sir Herbert Gladstone
February 18, 1854 - March 6, 1930
Liberal
December 3, 1919 - February 14, 1920
Andrew Bonar Lloyd
September 16, 1858 - October 30, 1923
Conservative
1920
February 14, 1920 - October 30, 1923
Sir Austen Chamberlain
October 16, 1863 - March 17, 1937
Conservative
October 30, 1923 - June 9, 1924
James Ramsay MacDonald
October 12, 1866 - November 9, 1937
Labour
1924
June 9, 1924 - April 16, 1925
Gained slim majority in 1924 general election and formed 1st Labour government. Unable to introduced reforms due to slim majority. Government collapsed after 10 months.
Sir Stanley Baldwin
August 3, 1867 - December 14, 1947
Conservative
April 16, 1925 - May 8, 1926
Formed emergency cabinet. Faced many strikes and increasing economic crisis. Resigned after unable to deal with the great strike of 1926.
Sir Austen Chamberlain
October 16, 1863 - March 17, 1937
Conservative
May 8, 1926 - August 2, 1926
Baldwin's chancellor. Ended strike of 1926. Government collapsed after faliure to resolve economic crisis. Entered coalition with Liberals.
Sir Herbert Samuel
November 6, 1870 - February 7, 1963
Liberal (Coalition with Conservative)
August 2, 1926 - January 19, 1928
Led coalition, although liberals were the junior partner. Resolved economic crisis.
James Ramsay MacDonald
October 12, 1866 - November 9, 1937
Labour
1928
1932
January 19, 1928 - August 15, 1934
Introduced social and political reforms. Introduced public protection schemes to deal with great depression.
Neville Chamberlain
March 18, 1869 - November 9, 1940
Conservative (Coalition with Liberals)
1934
August 15, 1934 - September 5, 1939
Led Con-Lib coalition against Labour. Introduced isolationist foreign policy. Resigned upon start of war in favour of home secretary Churchill.
Winston Churchill
November 30, 1874 - January 24, 1965
Conservative (Coalition with Liberals)
September 5, 1939 - May 5, 1944
Led Britain through the war. Suspended elections until forced to give way by king in 1944.
Clement Attlee
January 3, 1883 - October 8, 1967
Labour
1944
1945
1948
1950
May 5, 1944 - May 5, 1952
Won a landslide victory in 1944, and an increased majority in 1945. Introduced far reaching social and welfare reforms.
Aneurin Bevan
November 15, 1897 - July 6, 1960
Labour
May 5, 1952 - March 23, 1953
Continued Attlee's policys. Far left stance alienated moderate members who left to form SDP. Defeated in 1953.
Clement Davies
February 19, 1884 - March 23, 1962
Liberal (Coalition with Conservatives)
1953
March 23, 1953 - June 15, 1955
Held together moderate coalition. Forced to resign after being accused of alcoholism.
Joseph Grimond
July 29, 1913 - October 24, 1993
Liberal (Coalition with Conservatives)
June 15, 1955 - April 6, 1956
Sir Anthony Eden
June 12, 1897 - January 14, 1977
Conservative
1956
April 6, 1956 - February 8, 1958
Won absolute majority in elections. Forced to resign over nuclear scandal.
Sir Richard Butler
December 9, 1902 - March 8, 1982
Conservative
February 8, 1958 - April 27, 1960
Harold Wilson
March 11, 1916 - May 24, 1995
Labour
1960
1963
1964
1966
April 27, 1960 - May 7, 1970
Had 3 seat majority in 1960 election. Won absolute majority in '64.
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