Walpole Ministry

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[edit] The Ministry

OFFICE NAME TERM
First Lord of the Treasury
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Leader of the House of Commons
Sir Robert Walpole 1730–1742
Southern Secretary The Duke of Newcastle 1730–1742
Northern Secretary The Lord Harrington 1730–1742
Lord Chancellor The Lord King 1730–1733
  The Lord Talbot of Hensol 1733–1737
  The Lord Hardwicke 1737–1742
Lord Privy Seal The Earl of Wilmington 1730–1731
  The Duke of Devonshire 1731–1733
  The Viscount Lonsdale 1733–1735
  The Earl of Godolphin 1735–1740
  The Lord Hervey of Ickworth 1740–1742
Lord President of the Council The Lord Trevor 1730
  The Earl of Wilmington 1730–1742
Master-General of the Ordnance The Duke of Argyll 1730–1740
  The Duke of Montagu 1740–1742
Paymaster of the Forces Henry Pelham 1730–1742