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First Lord of Admiralty

Name: First Lord of Admiralty – Great Britain factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Great Britain · Government / Coalition Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

5Records

1915–1939Date range

4Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1915

Arthur James Balfour Balfour, 1st1915

London · Government / Coalition Government

Appointed First Sea Lord of the Admiralty

1916

Edward Carson Duncairn10 December 1916

Government / Coalition Government

When Asquith resigned, he returns to office as First Lord of the Admiralty

1922

Leopold Amery1922

London · Government / Coalition Government

Appointed First Lord of the Admiralty

1939

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill3 September 1939

London · Government / Coalition Government

Appointed First Sea Lord of the Admiralty & Member of Cabinet

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill4 September 1939

London · Government / Coalition Government

1st day at the Admiralty

Names involved

Arthur James Balfour Balfour, 1stEdward Carson DuncairnLeopold AmeryWinston Leonard Spencer Churchill

Provenance

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