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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%28HM_Government%2C_1901-1952%29.svg/75px-Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%28HM_Government%2C_1901-1952%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%28HM_Government%2C_1901-1952%29.svg/100px-Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%28HM_Government%2C_1901-1952%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="402" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="background-color: #efefef; font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Premiership_of_Bonar_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="Premiership of Bonar Law">1922-1923</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:A._Bonar_Law_LCCN2014686543.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/A._Bonar_Law_LCCN2014686543.jpg/145px-A._Bonar_Law_LCCN2014686543.jpg" decoding="async" width="145" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/A._Bonar_Law_LCCN2014686543.jpg/218px-A._Bonar_Law_LCCN2014686543.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/A._Bonar_Law_LCCN2014686543.jpg/291px-A._Bonar_Law_LCCN2014686543.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4172" data-file-height="5735" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Bonar Law</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date formed</th><td class="infobox-data">23 October 1922<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1922-10-23</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date dissolved</th><td class="infobox-data">20 May 1923<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1923-05-20</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef">People and organisations</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Prime Minister</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bonar_Law" title="Bonar Law">Bonar Law</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Member party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative Party</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status in legislature</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Majority_government" title="Majority government">Majority</a> <div style="width: px;"><span class="nowrap">344 / 616 (56%)</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 56%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opposition party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opposition leaders</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ramsay_MacDonald" title="Ramsay MacDonald">Ramsay MacDonald</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Election</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1922_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1922 United Kingdom general election">1922 general election</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Legislature terms</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1918_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="List of MPs elected in the 1918 United Kingdom general election">31st UK Parliament</a><br /><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1922_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="List of MPs elected in the 1922 United Kingdom general election">32nd UK Parliament</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_George_ministry" title="Lloyd George ministry">Lloyd George ministry</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="#Baldwin's_Cabinet,_May_1923_–_January_1924">First Baldwin ministry</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Bonar_Law" title="Bonar Law">Bonar Law</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister</a> and <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_House_of_Commons" title="Leader of the House of Commons">Leader of the House of Commons</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/George_Cave,_1st_Viscount_Cave" title="George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave">The Viscount Cave</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Lord_Chancellor" title="Lord Chancellor">Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/James_Edward_Hubert_Gascoyne-Cecil,_4th_Marquess_of_Salisbury" class="mw-redirect" title="James Edward Hubert Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury">The Marquess of Salisbury</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Lord_President_of_the_Council" title="Lord President of the Council">Lord President of the Council</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_the_Duchy_of_Lancaster" title="Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster">Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Baldwin" title="Stanley Baldwin">Stanley Baldwin</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer" title="Chancellor of the Exchequer">Chancellor of the Exchequer</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/William_Clive_Bridgeman" class="mw-redirect" title="William Clive Bridgeman">William Clive Bridgeman</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_the_Home_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for the Home Department">Secretary of State for the Home Department</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/George_Nathaniel_Curzon,_1st_Marquess_Curzon_of_Kedleston" class="mw-redirect" title="George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston">The Marquess Curzon of Kedleston</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Foreign_Affairs_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (UK)">Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_House_of_Lords" title="Leader of the House of Lords">Leader of the House of Lords</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Victor_Cavendish,_9th_Duke_of_Devonshire" title="Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire">The Duke of Devonshire</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_the_Colonies" title="Secretary of State for the Colonies">Secretary of State for the Colonies</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Edward_George_Villiers_Stanley,_17th_Earl_of_Derby" class="mw-redirect" title="Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby">The Earl of Derby</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_War" title="Secretary of State for War">Secretary of State for War</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/William_Wellesley_Peel,_1st_Earl_Peel" class="mw-redirect" title="William Wellesley Peel, 1st Earl Peel">The Earl Peel</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_India" title="Secretary of State for India">Secretary of State for India</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Munro_Ferguson,_1st_Viscount_Novar" title="Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar">The Viscount Novar</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_for_Scotland" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary for Scotland">Secretary for Scotland</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Leopold_Stennett_Amery" class="mw-redirect" title="Leopold Stennett Amery">Leo Amery</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/First_Lord_of_the_Admiralty" title="First Lord of the Admiralty">First Lord of the Admiralty</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Philip_Cunliffe-Lister,_1st_Earl_of_Swinton" title="Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton">Sir Philip Lloyd-Greame</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Board_of_Trade" title="President of the Board of Trade">President of the Board of Trade</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Robert_Arthur_Sanders,_1st_Baron_Bayford" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Arthur Sanders, 1st Baron Bayford">Sir Robert Sanders</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Agriculture,_Fisheries_and_Food" title="Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food">Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Edward_Wood,_1st_Earl_of_Halifax" title="Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax">Edward Frederick Lindley Wood</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Board_of_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="President of the Board of Education">President of the Board of Education</a></li> <li><b>Sir <a href="/wiki/Anderson_Barlow" class="mw-redirect" title="Anderson Barlow">Anderson Barlow</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Employment" title="Secretary of State for Employment">Minister of Labour</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Griffith-Boscawen" title="Arthur Griffith-Boscawen">Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Health" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for Health">Minister of Health</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Changes">Changes</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_government,_1922%E2%80%931924&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Changes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>April 1923 – Griffith-Boscawen resigned as Minister of Health after losing his seat and was succeeded by <a href="/wiki/Neville_Chamberlain" title="Neville Chamberlain">Neville Chamberlain</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Baldwin's_Cabinet,_May_1923_–_January_1924"><span id="Baldwin.27s_Cabinet.2C_May_1923_.E2.80.93_January_1924"></span>Baldwin's Cabinet, May 1923 – January 1924</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_government,_1922%E2%80%931924&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Baldwin's Cabinet, May 1923 – January 1924"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width:auto; max-width:30em"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color: #ededed;"><div class="fn org">First Baldwin ministry</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight:bold;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_(HM_Government,_1901-1952).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%28HM_Government%2C_1901-1952%29.svg/50px-Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%28HM_Government%2C_1901-1952%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%28HM_Government%2C_1901-1952%29.svg/75px-Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%28HM_Government%2C_1901-1952%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%28HM_Government%2C_1901-1952%29.svg/100px-Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%28HM_Government%2C_1901-1952%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="402" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="background-color: #efefef; font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Premiership_of_Stanley_Baldwin" class="mw-redirect" title="Premiership of Stanley Baldwin">1923-1924</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Stanley_Baldwin_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Stanley_Baldwin_02.jpg/147px-Stanley_Baldwin_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="147" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Stanley_Baldwin_02.jpg/220px-Stanley_Baldwin_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Stanley_Baldwin_02.jpg/293px-Stanley_Baldwin_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="378" data-file-height="515" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Stanley Baldwin</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date formed</th><td class="infobox-data">22 May 1923<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1923-05-22</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date dissolved</th><td class="infobox-data">22 January 1924<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1924-01-22</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef">People and organisations</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Prime Minister</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Baldwin" title="Stanley Baldwin">Stanley Baldwin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Member party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative Party</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status in legislature</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Majority_government" title="Majority government">Majority</a> <div style="width: px;"><span class="nowrap">344 / 616 (56%)</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 56%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opposition party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opposition leaders</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ramsay_MacDonald" title="Ramsay MacDonald">Ramsay MacDonald</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Election</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1922_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1922 United Kingdom general election">1922 general election</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Outgoing election</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1923_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1923 United Kingdom general election">1923 general election</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Legislature terms</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1922_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="List of MPs elected in the 1922 United Kingdom general election">32nd UK Parliament</a><br /><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1923_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="List of MPs elected in the 1923 United Kingdom general election">33rd UK Parliament</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="#Law's_Cabinet,_October_1922_–_May_1923">Law ministry</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/First_MacDonald_ministry" title="First MacDonald ministry">First MacDonald ministry</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Baldwin" title="Stanley Baldwin">Stanley Baldwin</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime Minister">Prime Minister</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer" title="Chancellor of the Exchequer">Chancellor of the Exchequer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_House_of_Commons" title="Leader of the House of Commons">Leader of the House of Commons</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/George_Cave,_1st_Viscount_Cave" title="George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave">The Viscount Cave</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Lord_Chancellor" title="Lord Chancellor">Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/James_Gascoyne-Cecil,_4th_Marquess_of_Salisbury" title="James Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury">The Marquess of Salisbury</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Lord_President_of_the_Council" title="Lord President of the Council">Lord President of the Council</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Robert_Cecil,_1st_Viscount_Cecil_of_Chelwood" title="Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood">The Viscount Cecil of Chelwood</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Lord_Privy_Seal" title="Lord Privy Seal">Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal</a> (Viscount Cecil of Chelwood from 28 December 1923<sup id="cite_ref-Viscount_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Viscount-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/William_Clive_Bridgeman,_1st_Viscount_Bridgeman" class="mw-redirect" title="William Clive Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman">William Clive Bridgeman</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_the_Home_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for the Home Department">Secretary of State for the Home Department</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/George_Nathaniel_Curzon,_1st_Marquess_Curzon_of_Kedleston" class="mw-redirect" title="George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston">The Marquess Curzon of Kedleston</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Foreign_Affairs_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (UK)">Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_House_of_Lords" title="Leader of the House of Lords">Leader of the House of Lords</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Victor_Cavendish,_9th_Duke_of_Devonshire" title="Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire">The Duke of Devonshire</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_the_Colonies" title="Secretary of State for the Colonies">Secretary of State for the Colonies</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Edward_George_Villiers_Stanley,_17th_Earl_of_Derby" class="mw-redirect" title="Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby">The Earl of Derby</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_War" title="Secretary of State for War">Secretary of State for War</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/William_Wellesley_Peel,_1st_Earl_Peel" class="mw-redirect" title="William Wellesley Peel, 1st Earl Peel">The Earl Peel</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_India" title="Secretary of State for India">Secretary of State for India</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Hoare,_1st_Viscount_Templewood" title="Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood">Sir Samuel Hoare</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Air" title="Secretary of State for Air">Secretary of State for Air</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Munro_Ferguson,_1st_Viscount_Novar" title="Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar">The Viscount Novar</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_for_Scotland" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary for Scotland">Secretary for Scotland</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Leopold_Stennett_Amery" class="mw-redirect" title="Leopold Stennett Amery">Leo Amery</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/First_Lord_of_the_Admiralty" title="First Lord of the Admiralty">First Lord of the Admiralty</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Philip_Cunliffe-Lister,_1st_Earl_of_Swinton" title="Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton">Sir Philip Lloyd-Greame</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Board_of_Trade" title="President of the Board of Trade">President of the Board of Trade</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Robert_Arthur_Sanders,_1st_Baron_Bayford" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Arthur Sanders, 1st Baron Bayford">Sir Robert Sanders</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Agriculture,_Fisheries_and_Food" title="Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food">Minister of Agriculture</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Edward_Wood,_1st_Earl_of_Halifax" title="Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax">Edward Frederick Lindley Wood</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Board_of_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="President of the Board of Education">President of the Board of Education</a></li> <li><b>Sir <a href="/wiki/Anderson_Barlow" class="mw-redirect" title="Anderson Barlow">Anderson Barlow</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Employment" title="Secretary of State for Employment">Minister of Labour</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Neville_Chamberlain" title="Neville Chamberlain">Neville Chamberlain</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Health" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for Health">Minister of Health</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/William_Joynson-Hicks,_1st_Viscount_Brentford" title="William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford">Sir William Joynson-Hicks</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_to_the_Treasury" title="Secretary to the Treasury">Financial Secretary to the Treasury</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Laming_Worthington-Evans" title="Laming Worthington-Evans">Sir Laming Worthington-Evans</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Postmaster_General" class="mw-redirect" title="United Kingdom Postmaster General">Postmaster-General</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Changes_2">Changes</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_government,_1922%E2%80%931924&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Changes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>August 1923 – Neville Chamberlain took over from Baldwin as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Sir William Joynson-Hicks succeeded Chamberlain as Minister of Health. Joynson-Hicks' successor as Financial Secretary to the Treasury was not in the Cabinet.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_ministers">List of ministers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_government,_1922%E2%80%931924&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: List of ministers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Members of the Cabinet are shown in <b>bold</b> face. </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <tbody><tr> <th>Office </th> <th>Name </th> <th>Dates </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister</a><br /><a href="/wiki/First_Lord_of_the_Treasury" title="First Lord of the Treasury">First Lord of the Treasury</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_House_of_Commons" title="Leader of the House of Commons">Leader of the House of Commons</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bonar_Law" title="Bonar Law">Bonar Law</a></b> </td> <td>23 October 1922 – <br />20 May 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Baldwin" title="Stanley Baldwin">Stanley Baldwin</a></b> </td> <td>22 May 1923 – <br />22 January 1924 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer" title="Chancellor of the Exchequer">Chancellor of the Exchequer</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Baldwin" title="Stanley Baldwin">Stanley Baldwin</a></b> </td> <td>27 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Neville_Chamberlain" title="Neville Chamberlain">Neville Chamberlain</a></b> </td> <td>27 August 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Financial_Secretary_to_the_Treasury" title="Financial Secretary to the Treasury">Financial Secretary to the Treasury</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Waller_Hills" class="mw-redirect" title="John Waller Hills">John Waller Hills</a> </td> <td>6 November 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Archibald_Boyd-Carpenter" title="Archibald Boyd-Carpenter">Archibald Boyd-Carpenter</a> </td> <td>12 March 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/William_Joynson-Hicks,_1st_Viscount_Brentford" title="William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford">Sir William Joynson-Hicks</a></b> </td> <td>25 May 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Walter_Guinness,_1st_Baron_Moyne" title="Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne">Hon. Walter Guinness</a> </td> <td>5 October 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Secretary_to_the_Treasury" title="Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury">Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Leslie_Orme_Wilson" class="mw-redirect" title="Leslie Orme Wilson">Leslie Orme Wilson</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Eyres-Monsell" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolton Eyres-Monsell">Bolton Eyres-Monsell</a> </td> <td>25 July 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/Lord_of_the_Treasury" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord of the Treasury">Junior Lords of the Treasury</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Douglas_King_(Conservative_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Douglas King (Conservative politician)">Douglas King</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 – <br />22 January 1924 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Albert_Buckley" title="Albert Buckley">Albert Buckley</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 – <br />12 March 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Hennessy,_1st_Baron_Windlesham" title="George Hennessy, 1st Baron Windlesham">George Hennessy</a> </td> <td>11 December 1922 – <br />22 January 1924 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sir_Frederick_Thomson,_1st_Baronet" title="Sir Frederick Thomson, 1st Baronet">Frederick Thomson</a> </td> <td>7 February 1923 – <br />10 April 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Cope,_1st_Baron_Cope" title="William Cope, 1st Baron Cope">William Cope</a> </td> <td>20 March 1923 – <br />22 January 1924 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sir_Patrick_Ford,_1st_Baronet" title="Sir Patrick Ford, 1st Baronet">Patrick Ford</a> </td> <td>10 April 1923 – <br />20 December 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sir_John_Gilmour,_2nd_Baronet" title="Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet">Sir John Gilmour</a> </td> <td>20 December 1923 – <br />22 January 1924 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lord_Chancellor" title="Lord Chancellor">Lord Chancellor</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/George_Cave,_1st_Viscount_Cave" title="George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave">The Viscount Cave</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lord_President_of_the_Council" title="Lord President of the Council">Lord President of the Council</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/James_Gascoyne-Cecil,_4th_Marquess_of_Salisbury" title="James Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury">The Marquess of Salisbury</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Lord_Privy_Seal" title="Lord Privy Seal">Lord Privy Seal</a> </th> <td><i>vacant</i> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Robert_Cecil,_1st_Viscount_Cecil_of_Chelwood" title="Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood">Lord Robert Cecil</a></b> </td> <td>28 May 1923<sup id="cite_ref-CecilLPS1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CecilLPS1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CecilLPS2_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CecilLPS2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Foreign_Affairs_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (UK)">Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs</a> <br />and <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_House_of_Lords" title="Leader of the House of Lords">Leader of the House of Lords</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/George_Curzon,_1st_Marquess_Curzon_of_Kedleston" title="George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston">The Marquess Curzon of Kedleston</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Under-Secretary_of_State_for_Foreign_Affairs" class="mw-redirect" title="Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs">Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Ronald_McNeill,_1st_Baron_Cushendun" title="Ronald McNeill, 1st Baron Cushendun">Ronald McNeill</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_the_Home_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for the Home Department">Secretary of State for the Home Department</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/William_Bridgeman,_1st_Viscount_Bridgeman" title="William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman">William Bridgeman</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Under-Secretary_of_State_for_the_Home_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department">Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Frederick_Stanley" class="mw-redirect" title="George Frederick Stanley">Hon. George Frederick Stanley</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Godfrey_Locker-Lampson" title="Godfrey Locker-Lampson">Godfrey Locker-Lampson</a> </td> <td>12 March 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/First_Lord_of_the_Admiralty" title="First Lord of the Admiralty">First Lord of the Admiralty</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Leo_Amery" title="Leo Amery">Leo Amery</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_and_Financial_Secretary_to_the_Admiralty" title="Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty">Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Eyres-Monsell,_1st_Viscount_Monsell" title="Bolton Eyres-Monsell, 1st Viscount Monsell">Bolton Eyres-Monsell</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Archibald_Boyd-Carpenter" title="Archibald Boyd-Carpenter">Archibald Boyd-Carpenter</a> </td> <td>25 May 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Civil_Lord_of_the_Admiralty" title="Civil Lord of the Admiralty">Civil Lord of the Admiralty</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Victor_Hope,_2nd_Marquess_of_Linlithgow" title="Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow">The Marquess of Linlithgow</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Agriculture_and_Fisheries" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries">Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Robert_Sanders,_1st_Baron_Bayford" title="Robert Sanders, 1st Baron Bayford">Sir Robert Sanders</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Secretary_to_the_Ministry_of_Agriculture_and_Fisheries" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries">Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby,_2nd_Earl_of_Ancaster" title="Gilbert Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 2nd Earl of Ancaster">The Earl of Ancaster</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Air" title="Secretary of State for Air">Secretary of State for Air</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Hoare,_1st_Viscount_Templewood" title="Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood">Sir Samuel Hoare</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Under-Secretary_of_State_for_Air" title="Under-Secretary of State for Air">Under-Secretary of State for Air</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Sutherland-Leveson-Gower,_5th_Duke_of_Sutherland" title="George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 5th Duke of Sutherland">The Duke of Sutherland</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_the_Colonies" title="Secretary of State for the Colonies">Secretary of State for the Colonies</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Victor_Cavendish,_9th_Duke_of_Devonshire" title="Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire">The Duke of Devonshire</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Under-Secretary_of_State_for_the_Colonies" title="Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies">Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Ormsby-Gore,_4th_Baron_Harlech" title="William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech">Hon. William Ormsby-Gore</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Board_of_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="President of the Board of Education">President of the Board of Education</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/E._F._L._Wood,_1st_Earl_of_Halifax" class="mw-redirect" title="E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax">Hon. E. F. L. Wood</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Secretary_to_the_Board_of_Education" title="Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education">Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Eustace_Percy,_1st_Baron_Percy_of_Newcastle" title="Eustace Percy, 1st Baron Percy of Newcastle">Lord Eustace Percy</a> </td> <td>21 March 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Onslow,_5th_Earl_of_Onslow" title="Richard Onslow, 5th Earl of Onslow">The Earl of Onslow</a> </td> <td>25 May 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Health" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for Health">Minister of Health</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Griffith-Boscawen" title="Arthur Griffith-Boscawen">Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Neville_Chamberlain" title="Neville Chamberlain">Neville Chamberlain</a></b> </td> <td>7 March 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/William_Joynson-Hicks,_1st_Viscount_Brentford" title="William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford">Sir William Joynson-Hicks</a></b> </td> <td>27 August 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Secretary_to_the_Ministry_of_Health" title="Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health">Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Onslow,_5th_Earl_of_Onslow" title="Richard Onslow, 5th Earl of Onslow">The Earl of Onslow</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Eustace_Percy,_1st_Baron_Percy_of_Newcastle" title="Eustace Percy, 1st Baron Percy of Newcastle">Lord Eustace Percy</a> </td> <td>25 May 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_India" title="Secretary of State for India">Secretary of State for India</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/William_Wellesley_Peel,_1st_Earl_Peel" class="mw-redirect" title="William Wellesley Peel, 1st Earl Peel">The Viscount Peel</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Under-Secretary_of_State_for_India" title="Under-Secretary of State for India">Under-Secretary of State for India</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Edward_Turnour,_6th_Earl_Winterton" title="Edward Turnour, 6th Earl Winterton">The Earl Winterton</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Employment" title="Secretary of State for Employment">Minister of Labour</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Anderson_Barlow" class="mw-redirect" title="Anderson Barlow">Anderson Barlow</a></b> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Secretary_to_the_Ministry_of_Labour" title="Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour">Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Archibald_Boyd-Carpenter" title="Archibald Boyd-Carpenter">Archibald Boyd-Carpenter</a> </td> <td>6 November 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Henry_Betterton,_1st_Baron_Rushcliffe" title="Henry Betterton, 1st Baron Rushcliffe">Henry Betterton</a> </td> <td>12 March 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_the_Duchy_of_Lancaster" title="Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster">Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/James_Gascoyne-Cecil,_4th_Marquess_of_Salisbury" title="James Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury">The Marquess of Salisbury</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/J._C._C._Davidson,_1st_Viscount_Davidson" class="mw-redirect" title="J. C. C. Davidson, 1st Viscount Davidson">J. C. C. Davidson</a> </td> <td>25 May 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Paymaster_General" title="Paymaster General">Paymaster General</a> </th> <td><i>vacant</i> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Neville_Chamberlain" title="Neville Chamberlain">Neville Chamberlain</a> </td> <td>5 February 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Joynson-Hicks,_1st_Viscount_Brentford" title="William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford">Sir William Joynson-Hicks</a> </td> <td>15 March 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Archibald_Boyd-Carpenter" title="Archibald Boyd-Carpenter">Archibald Boyd-Carpenter</a> </td> <td>25 May 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Pensions_(Britain)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Pensions (Britain)">Minister of Pensions</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Tryon,_1st_Baron_Tryon" title="George Tryon, 1st Baron Tryon">George Tryon</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Secretary_to_the_Ministry_of_Pensions" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Pensions">Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Pensions</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_Curtis_Craig" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles Curtis Craig">Charles Curtis Craig</a> </td> <td>13 February 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Postmaster_General" class="mw-redirect" title="United Kingdom Postmaster General">Postmaster General</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Neville_Chamberlain" title="Neville Chamberlain">Neville Chamberlain</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Joynson-Hicks,_1st_Viscount_Brentford" title="William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford">Sir William Joynson-Hicks</a> </td> <td>7 March 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sir_Laming_Worthington-Evans,_1st_Baronet" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Laming Worthington-Evans, 1st Baronet">Sir Laming Worthington-Evans</a></b> </td> <td>28 May 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_for_Scotland" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary for Scotland">Secretary for Scotland</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Munro-Ferguson,_1st_Viscount_Novar" class="mw-redirect" title="Ronald Munro-Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar">The Viscount Novar</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Secretary_to_the_Ministry_of_Health_for_Scotland" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health for Scotland">Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health for Scotland</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Kidd_(politician)" title="James Kidd (politician)">James Kidd</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Walter_Elliot_(Scottish_Unionist_MP)" class="mw-redirect" title="Walter Elliot (Scottish Unionist MP)">Walter Elliot</a> </td> <td>15 January 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Board_of_Trade" title="President of the Board of Trade">President of the Board of Trade</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Philip_Cunliffe-Lister,_1st_Earl_of_Swinton" title="Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton">Sir Philip Lloyd-Greame</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Secretary_to_the_Board_of_Trade" title="Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade">Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Roundell_Palmer,_3rd_Earl_of_Selborne" title="Roundell Palmer, 3rd Earl of Selborne">Viscount Wolmer</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_for_Overseas_Trade" title="Secretary for Overseas Trade">Secretary for Overseas Trade</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Joynson-Hicks,_1st_Viscount_Brentford" title="William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford">Sir William Joynson-Hicks</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Albert_Buckley" title="Albert Buckley">Albert Buckley</a> </td> <td>12 March 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>none</i> </td> <td>18 November 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_for_Mines" title="Secretary for Mines">Secretary for Mines</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Lane-Fox,_1st_Baron_Bingley" title="George Lane-Fox, 1st Baron Bingley">George Lane-Fox</a> </td> <td>6 November 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Transport" title="Secretary of State for Transport">Minister of Transport</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Baird,_1st_Viscount_Stonehaven" title="John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven">Sir John Baird</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Secretary_to_the_Ministry_of_Transport" title="Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport">Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wilfrid_Ashley,_1st_Baron_Mount_Temple" title="Wilfrid Ashley, 1st Baron Mount Temple">Wilfrid Ashley</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Moore-Brabazon,_1st_Baron_Brabazon_of_Tara" title="John Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara">John Moore-Brabazon</a> </td> <td>8 October 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_War" title="Secretary of State for War">Secretary of State for War</a> </th> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Edward_Stanley,_17th_Earl_of_Derby" title="Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby">The Earl of Derby</a></b> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Under-Secretary_of_State_for_War" title="Under-Secretary of State for War">Under-Secretary of State for War</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Walter_Guinness,_1st_Baron_Moyne" title="Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne">Hon. Walter Guinness</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wilfrid_Ashley,_1st_Baron_Mount_Temple" title="Wilfrid Ashley, 1st Baron Mount Temple">Wilfrid Ashley</a> </td> <td>8 October 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Financial_Secretary_to_the_War_Office" title="Financial Secretary to the War Office">Financial Secretary to the War Office</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Jackson_(cricketer)" title="Stanley Jackson (cricketer)">Stanley Jackson</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rupert_Gwynne" title="Rupert Gwynne">Rupert Gwynne</a> </td> <td>15 March 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/First_Commissioner_of_Works" title="First Commissioner of Works">First Commissioner of Works</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Baird,_1st_Viscount_Stonehaven" title="John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven">Sir John Baird</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Parliamentary_Secretary_to_the_Office_of_Works&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Parliamentary Secretary to the Office of Works (page does not exist)">Parliamentary Secretary to the Office of Works</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wilfrid_Ashley,_1st_Baron_Mount_Temple" title="Wilfrid Ashley, 1st Baron Mount Temple">Wilfrid Ashley</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>none</i> </td> <td>8 October 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_for_England_and_Wales" title="Attorney General for England and Wales">Attorney General</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Hogg,_1st_Viscount_Hailsham" title="Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham">Sir Douglas Hogg</a> </td> <td>24 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Solicitor_General_for_England_and_Wales" title="Solicitor General for England and Wales">Solicitor General</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Inskip,_1st_Viscount_Caldecote" title="Thomas Inskip, 1st Viscount Caldecote">Sir Thomas Inskip</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lord_Advocate" title="Lord Advocate">Lord Advocate</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Watson,_Baron_Thankerton" title="William Watson, Baron Thankerton">William Watson</a> </td> <td>24 November 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Solicitor_General_for_Scotland" title="Solicitor General for Scotland">Solicitor General for Scotland</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Fleming,_Lord_Fleming" title="David Fleming, Lord Fleming">David Fleming</a> </td> <td>6 November 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sir_Frederick_Thomson,_1st_Baronet" title="Sir Frederick Thomson, 1st Baronet">Frederick Thomson</a> </td> <td>5 April 1923 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lord_Steward_of_the_Household" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Steward of the Household">Lord Steward of the Household</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_9th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury" title="Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury">The Earl of Shaftesbury</a> </td> <td>20 November 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lord_Chamberlain_of_the_Household" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Chamberlain of the Household">Lord Chamberlain of the Household</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Rowland_Baring,_2nd_Earl_of_Cromer" title="Rowland Baring, 2nd Earl of Cromer">The Earl of Cromer</a> </td> <td>20 November 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Vice-Chamberlain_of_the_Household" title="Vice-Chamberlain of the Household">Vice-Chamberlain of the Household</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Hacking,_1st_Baron_Hacking" title="Douglas Hacking, 1st Baron Hacking">Douglas Hacking</a> </td> <td>20 November 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Treasurer_of_the_Household" title="Treasurer of the Household">Treasurer of the Household</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Gibbs,_1st_Baron_Wraxall" title="George Gibbs, 1st Baron Wraxall">George Gibbs</a> </td> <td>6 November 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Comptroller_of_the_Household" title="Comptroller of the Household">Comptroller of the Household</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Harry_Barnston" title="Harry Barnston">Harry Barnston</a> </td> <td>31 October 1922 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chief_Whip#United_Kingdom" title="Chief Whip">Assistant Whips</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Roundell" title="Richard Roundell">Richard Foulis Roundell</a> </td> <td>27 November 1922 – <br />22 January 1924 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sir_Philip_Colfox,_1st_Baronet" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet">Philip Colfox</a> </td> <td>27 November 1922 – <br />10 December 1923 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rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Lord_in_Waiting" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord in Waiting">Lords in Waiting</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Annesley,_11th_Viscount_Valentia" title="Arthur Annesley, 11th Viscount Valentia">The Viscount Valentia</a> </td> <td>20 November 1922 – <br />22 January 1924 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Savile_Crossley,_1st_Baron_Somerleyton" title="Savile Crossley, 1st Baron Somerleyton">The Lord Somerleyton</a> </td> <td>20 November 1922 – <br />22 January 1924 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Orlando_Bridgeman,_5th_Earl_of_Bradford" title="Orlando Bridgeman, 5th Earl of Bradford">The Earl of Bradford</a> </td> <td>20 November 1922 – <br />22 January 1924 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Bingham,_5th_Earl_of_Lucan" title="George Bingham, 5th Earl of Lucan">The Earl of Lucan</a> </td> <td>20 November 1922 – <br />22 January 1924 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Harris,_5th_Earl_of_Malmesbury" title="James Harris, 5th Earl of Malmesbury">The Earl of Malmesbury</a> </td> <td>20 November 1922 – <br />22 January 1924 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arnold_Keppel,_8th_Earl_of_Albemarle" title="Arnold Keppel, 8th Earl of Albemarle">The Earl of Albemarle</a> </td> <td>20 November 1922 – <br />22 January 1924 </td></tr></tbody></table> <dl><dt>Notes</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output 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ministry">Stanhope–Sunderland II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walpole%E2%80%93Townshend_ministry" title="Walpole–Townshend ministry">Walpole–Townshend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walpole_ministry" title="Walpole ministry">Walpole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carteret_ministry" title="Carteret ministry">Carteret</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broad_Bottom_ministry" title="Broad Bottom ministry">Broad Bottom I and II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Short-lived_ministry" title="Short-lived ministry">Short-lived</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Newcastle_ministry" title="First Newcastle ministry">Newcastle I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pitt%E2%80%93Devonshire_ministry" title="Pitt–Devonshire ministry">Pitt–Devonshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1757_caretaker_ministry" title="1757 caretaker ministry">1757 Caretaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pitt%E2%80%93Newcastle_ministry" title="Pitt–Newcastle ministry">Pitt–Newcastle (Newcastle II)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bute_ministry" title="Bute ministry">Bute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grenville_ministry" title="Grenville ministry">Grenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Rockingham_ministry" title="First Rockingham ministry">Rockingham I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chatham_ministry" title="Chatham ministry">Chatham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grafton_ministry" title="Grafton ministry">Grafton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_ministry" title="North ministry">North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Rockingham_ministry" title="Second Rockingham ministry">Rockingham II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelburne_ministry" title="Shelburne ministry">Shelburne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox%E2%80%93North_coalition" title="Fox–North coalition">Fox–North (Portland I)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Pitt_ministry" title="First Pitt ministry">Pitt I</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="3" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a 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ministry">Addington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Pitt_ministry" title="Second Pitt ministry">Pitt II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_All_the_Talents" title="Ministry of All the Talents">All the Talents</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Portland_ministry" title="Second Portland ministry">Portland II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perceval_ministry" title="Perceval ministry">Perceval</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liverpool_ministry" title="Liverpool ministry">Liverpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canningite_government,_1827%E2%80%931828" title="Canningite government, 1827–1828">Canning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canningite_government,_1827%E2%80%931828" title="Canningite government, 1827–1828">Goderich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellington%E2%80%93Peel_ministry" title="Wellington–Peel ministry">Wellington–Peel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whig_government,_1830%E2%80%931834" title="Whig government, 1830–1834">Grey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whig_government,_1830%E2%80%931834" title="Whig government, 1830–1834">Melbourne I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellington_caretaker_ministry" title="Wellington caretaker ministry">Wellington Caretaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Peel_ministry" title="First Peel ministry">Peel I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Melbourne_ministry" title="Second Melbourne ministry">Melbourne II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Peel_ministry" title="Second Peel ministry">Peel II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Russell_ministry" title="First Russell ministry">Russell I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Who%3F_Who%3F_ministry" title="Who? Who? ministry">Who? Who? (Derby–Disraeli I)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aberdeen_ministry" title="Aberdeen ministry">Aberdeen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Palmerston_ministry" title="First Palmerston ministry">Palmerston I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Derby%E2%80%93Disraeli_ministry" title="Second Derby–Disraeli ministry">Derby–Disraeli II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_government,_1859%E2%80%931866" title="Liberal government, 1859–1866">Palmerston II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_government,_1859%E2%80%931866" title="Liberal government, 1859–1866">Russell II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_Derby%E2%80%93Disraeli_ministry" title="Third Derby–Disraeli ministry">Derby–Disraeli III (Disraeli I)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Gladstone_ministry" title="First Gladstone ministry">Gladstone I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Disraeli_ministry" title="Second Disraeli ministry">Disraeli II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Gladstone_ministry" title="Second Gladstone ministry">Gladstone 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title="National Government (1937–1939)">National Government IV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chamberlain_war_ministry" title="Chamberlain war ministry">Chamberlain War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churchill_war_ministry" title="Churchill war ministry">Churchill War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churchill_caretaker_ministry" title="Churchill caretaker ministry">Churchill Caretaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attlee_ministry" title="Attlee ministry">Attlee I and II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_Churchill_ministry" title="Third Churchill ministry">Churchill III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eden_ministry" title="Eden ministry">Eden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_government,_1957%E2%80%931964" title="Conservative government, 1957–1964">Macmillan I and II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_government,_1957%E2%80%931964" title="Conservative government, 1957–1964">Douglas-Home</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Labour_government,_1964%E2%80%931970" title="Labour government, 1964–1970">Wilson I and II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heath_ministry" title="Heath ministry">Heath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Labour_government,_1974%E2%80%931979" title="Labour government, 1974–1979">Wilson III and IV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Labour_government,_1974%E2%80%931979" title="Labour government, 1974–1979">Callaghan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Thatcher_ministry" title="First Thatcher ministry">Thatcher I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Thatcher_ministry" title="Second Thatcher ministry">Thatcher II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_Thatcher_ministry" title="Third Thatcher ministry">Thatcher III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Major_ministry" title="First Major ministry">Major I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Major_ministry" title="Second Major ministry">Major II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Blair_ministry" title="First Blair ministry">Blair I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Blair_ministry" title="Second Blair ministry">Blair II</a></li> <li><a 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1923_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1923 United Kingdom general election">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1924 United Kingdom general election">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1929 United Kingdom general election">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1931 United Kingdom general election">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1935 United Kingdom general election">1935</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Constituency</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bewdley_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Bewdley (UK Parliament constituency)">Bewdley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Family</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Baldwin_(politician)" title="Alfred Baldwin (politician)">Alfred Baldwin</a> (father)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucy_Baldwin" title="Lucy Baldwin">Lucy Baldwin</a> (wife)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Baldwin,_2nd_Earl_Baldwin_of_Bewdley" title="Oliver Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley">Oliver Baldwin, 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley</a> (son)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Baldwin,_3rd_Earl_Baldwin_of_Bewdley" title="Arthur Baldwin, 3rd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley">Arthur Baldwin, 3rd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley</a> (son)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Career</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carlton_Club_meeting" title="Carlton Club meeting">Carlton Club meeting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_Westminster_St_George%27s_by-election#Campaign" title="1931 Westminster St George's by-election">Power without responsibility speech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Government_(United_Kingdom)" title="National Government (United Kingdom)">National Government</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Empire_Economic_Conference" title="British Empire Economic Conference">British Empire Economic Conference</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appeasement" title="Appeasement">Appeasement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoare%E2%80%93Laval_Pact" title="Hoare–Laval Pact">Hoare–Laval Pact</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdication_of_Edward_VIII" title="Abdication of Edward VIII">Abdication of Edward VIII</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honours_of_Stanley_Baldwin" class="mw-redirect" title="Honours of Stanley Baldwin">Honours</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cultural depictions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Gathering_Storm_(1974_film)" title="The Gathering Storm (1974 film)">The Gathering Storm</a></i> (TV, 1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Edward_%26_Mrs._Simpson" title="Edward & Mrs. Simpson">Edward & Mrs. Simpson</a></i> (TV, 1978)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill:_The_Wilderness_Years" title="Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years">Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years</a></i> (TV, 1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Woman_He_Loved" title="The Woman He Loved">The Woman He Loved</a></i> (TV, 1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Gathering_Storm_(2002_film)" title="The Gathering Storm (2002 film)">The Gathering Storm</a></i> (TV, 2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wallis_%26_Edward" title="Wallis & Edward">Wallis & Edward</a></i> (TV, 2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_King%27s_Speech" title="The King's Speech">The King's Speech</a></i> (Film, 2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/W.E." title="W.E.">W.E.</a></i> (Film, 2011)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Astley_Hall,_Stourport-on-Severn" title="Astley Hall, Stourport-on-Severn">Astley Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Baldwin_of_Bewdley" title="Earl Baldwin of Bewdley">Earl Baldwin of Bewdley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilden_Ironworks" title="Wilden Ironworks">Wilden Ironworks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_Bewdley_by-election" title="1908 Bewdley by-election">1908 Bewdley by-election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_Bewdley_by-election" title="1921 Bewdley by-election">1921 Bewdley by-election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_Prime_Minister%27s_Resignation_Honours" title="1924 Prime Minister's Resignation 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