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Chancellor of the Exchequer

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

6Records
1715–1830Date range
5Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1715

Robert Walpole Orford, 1st12 October 1715

Government / Whig Party Government

Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer

1743

Henry Pelham27 August 1743

London · Government / Whig Party Government

Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer

1782

William Pitt the Younger Chatham, 2nd1782

Government / Whig Party Government

Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1st term

1783

William Pitt the Younger Chatham, 2nd1783

Government / Whig Party Government

Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer, 2nd term

1807

Spencer Perceval1807

London · Government / Whig Party Government

Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer

1830

John Charles Spencer22 November 1830

London · Government / Whig Party Government

Becomes Chancellor of the Exchequer in Earl Grey's Whig government.

Names involved

Henry PelhamJohn Charles SpencerRobert Walpole Orford, 1stSpencer PercevalWilliam Pitt the Younger Chatham, 2nd

Provenance

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