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Home Secretary of Great Britain

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

10Records

1929–2004Date range

9Named people

0Places

Chronological records

1929

John Robert Clynes1929

Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Home Secretary

1945

James Chuter Eve2 August 1945

Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Home Secretary

1964

Frank Soskice18 October 1964

Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Home Secretary

1965

Roy Jenkins30 November 1965

Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Home Secretary, 1st term

1967

James Callaghan20 June 1967

Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Home Secretary

1974

Roy Jenkins5 March 1974

Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Home Secretary, 2nd term

1976

Merlyn Rees10 September 1976

Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Home Secretary

1997

Jack Straw1997

Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Home Secretary

2001

David Blunkett2001

Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Home Secretary

2004

Charles Clarke2004

Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Secretary Home Secretary

Names involved

Charles ClarkeDavid BlunkettFrank SoskiceJack StrawJames CallaghanJames Chuter EveJohn Robert ClynesMerlyn ReesRoy Jenkins

Provenance

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