Permanent historical factsheet

Prime Minister of Great Britain

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

4Records
1931–1939Date range
2Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1931

James Ramsey MacDonald26 August 1931

Government / National Government

Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain 3rd term

James Ramsey MacDonald9 November 1931

Government / National Government

Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain, 2nd term

1937

Neville Chamberlain28 May 1937

Government / National Government

Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain

1939

Neville Chamberlain1 September 1939

Government / National Government

Asks Churchill to join the Cabinet as First Lord of the Admiralty

Names involved

James Ramsey MacDonaldNeville Chamberlain

Provenance

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