Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Christopher Addison Biography and Timeline

Follow Christopher Addison through 6 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Christopher Addison, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
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1916–1920Years on this page

1916

Minister of Munitions

Minister of Munitions · Government / Coalition Government

Appointed Minister of Munitions

Role range: 1916-1922 – 1916-1917

1917

Minister of Reconstruction

Minister of Reconstruction · Government / Coalition Government

Appointed Minister of Reconstruction

Role range: 1916-1922 – 1917-1919

1919

Ministry of Health

Minister · Minister of Health · London · Government / Coalition Government

Becomes first Minister of Health after the ministry is created.

Role range: 1919-1921

Addison Housing Act

Minister of Health · London · Economy / Housing

The Housing Act subsidises local authority construction of homes for working families.

Role range: 1919-1921

Local Government Board

President of Local Government Board · Government / Coalition Government

Appointed President of the Local Government Board

Role range: 1916-1922 – 1919-1921

1920

Health Administration

Minister · Minister of Health · London · Government / Coalition Government

Centralises public health administration within the new ministry.

Role range: 1919-1921

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.