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Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom
Party
1 1721 Sir Robert Walpole Whig
2 1742 Earl of Wilmington Whig
3 1743 Henry Pelham Whig
4 1754 Duke of Newcastle Whig
5 1756 Duke of Devonshire Whig
6 1757 Duke of Newcastle Whig
7 1762 Earl of Bute Tory
8 1763 George Grenville Whig
9 1765 Marquess of Rockingham Whig
10 1766 Earl of Chatham Whig
11 1767 Duke of Grafton Whig
12 1770 Lord North Tory
13 1782 Earl of Shelburne Whig
14 1782 Marquess of Rockingham Whig
15 1783 William Pitt Tory
16 1783 Duke of Portland Tory
17 1801 Henry Addington Tory
18 1804 William Pitt Tory
19 1806 Lord Grenville Whig
20 1807 Duke of Portland Tory
21 1809 Spencer Perceval Tory
22 1812 Earl of Liverpool Tory
23 1827 Viscount Goderich Tory
24 1827 George Canning Tory
25 1828 Duke of Wellington Tory
26 1830 Earl Grey Whig
27 1834 Sir Robert Peel Tory
28 1834 Duke of Wellington Tory
29 1834 Viscount Melbourne Whig
30 1835 Viscount Melbourne Whig
31 1841 Sir Robert Peel Tory
32 1846 Lord John Russell Whig
33 1852 Earl of Aberdeen Con
34 1852 Earl of Derby Con
35 1855 Viscount Palmerston Lib
36 1858 Viscount Palmerston Lib
37 1858 Earl of Derby Con
38 1865 Earl (formerly Lord John) Russell Lib
39 1866 Earl of Derby Con
40 1868 William Ewart Gladstone Lib
41 1868 Benjamin Disraeli Con
42 1874 Benjamin Disraeli Con
43 1880 William Ewart Gladstone Lib
44 1885 Marquess of Salisbury Con
45 1886 Marquess of Salisbury Con
46 1886 William Ewart Gladstone Lib
47 1892 William Ewart Gladstone Lib
48 1894 Earl of Rosebery Lib
49 1895 Marquess of Salisbury Con
50 1902 Arthur Balfour Con
51 1905 Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman Lib
52 1908 Herbert H. Asquith Lib
53 1916 David Lloyd George Lib
54 1922 Andrew Bonar Law Con
55 1923 Stanley Baldwin Con
56 1924 Stanley Baldwin Con
57 1924 James Ramsay MacDonald Lab
58 1929 James Ramsay MacDonald Lab
59 1931 James Ramsay MacDonald Nat
60 1935 Stanley Baldwin Con
61 1937 Neville Chamberlain Con
62 1940 Winston Churchill Con
63 1945 Clement Attlee Lab
64 1951 Winston Churchill Con
65 1955 Sir Anthony Eden Con
66 1957 Harold Macmillan Con
67 1963 Sir Alec Douglas-Home Con
68 1964 Harold Wilson Lab
69 1970 Edward Heath Con
70 1974 Harold Wilson Lab
71 1976 James Callaghan Lab
72 1979 Margaret Thatcher Con
73 1990 John Major Con
74 1997 Tony Blair Lab