The government of Great Britain was under the joint leadership of Prime Minister Robert Walpole (in the House of Commons) and Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend (in the House of Lords), from 1721 until Townshend departed from the government in 1730. [1]
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Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office |
---|---|---|---|
* | 1721 | 1730 | |
Secretary of State for the Northern Department [3] | * | 1721 | 1730 |
Secretary of State for the Southern Department [3] | 1721 | 1724 | |
1724 | 1730 | ||
Lord Chancellor [2] | 1721 | 1725 | |
1725 | 1730 | ||
Lord Privy Seal [3] | 1721 | 1726 | |
1726 | 1730 | ||
Lord President of the Council [2] | The Viscount Townshend * | 1721 | 1721 |
1721 | 1725 | ||
1725 | 1730 | ||
The Lord Trevor | 1730 | 1730 | |
First Lord of the Admiralty [3] | 1721 | 1727 | |
1727 | 1730 | ||
Master-General of the Ordnance | 1721 | 1722 | |
1722 | 1725 | ||
1725 | 1730 | ||
Paymaster of the Forces | 1721 | 1722 | |
1722 | 1730 | ||
Lord Steward | The Duke of Argyll | 1721 | 1725 |
1725 | 1730 | ||
Lord Chamberlain | The Duke of Newcastle | 1721 | 1724 |
1724 | 1730 | ||
Master of the Horse | 1727 | 1730 | |
Secretary of State for Scotland | 1721 | 1726 |
The government of Great Britain was under the joint leadership of Prime Minister Robert Walpole (in the House of Commons) and Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend (in the House of Lords), from 1721 until Townshend departed from the government in 1730. [1]
This section needs additional citations for
verification. (February 2008) |
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office |
---|---|---|---|
* | 1721 | 1730 | |
Secretary of State for the Northern Department [3] | * | 1721 | 1730 |
Secretary of State for the Southern Department [3] | 1721 | 1724 | |
1724 | 1730 | ||
Lord Chancellor [2] | 1721 | 1725 | |
1725 | 1730 | ||
Lord Privy Seal [3] | 1721 | 1726 | |
1726 | 1730 | ||
Lord President of the Council [2] | The Viscount Townshend * | 1721 | 1721 |
1721 | 1725 | ||
1725 | 1730 | ||
The Lord Trevor | 1730 | 1730 | |
First Lord of the Admiralty [3] | 1721 | 1727 | |
1727 | 1730 | ||
Master-General of the Ordnance | 1721 | 1722 | |
1722 | 1725 | ||
1725 | 1730 | ||
Paymaster of the Forces | 1721 | 1722 | |
1722 | 1730 | ||
Lord Steward | The Duke of Argyll | 1721 | 1725 |
1725 | 1730 | ||
Lord Chamberlain | The Duke of Newcastle | 1721 | 1724 |
1724 | 1730 | ||
Master of the Horse | 1727 | 1730 | |
Secretary of State for Scotland | 1721 | 1726 |