List of Privy Counsellors (1936–1952)

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List of current members of the Privy Council

This is a List of Privy Counsellors of the United Kingdom appointed between the accession of King Edward VIII in 1936 and the death of King George VI in 1952.

Contents 1 Edward VIII, 2 George VI, 1936- 2.1 1937 2.2 1938 2.3 1939 2.4 1940 2.5 1941 2.6 1942 2.7 1943 2.8 1944 2.9 1945 2.10 1946 2.11 1947 2.12 1948 2.13 1949 2.14 1950 2.15 1951 2.16 1952

[edit] Edward VIII,

• Sir Akbar Hydari (1869-1942)
• Sir George Edward Rich (1863-1956)
• Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk (1908-1975)
• Michael Joseph Savage (1872-1940)
• Herbrand Edward Dundonald Brassey Sackville, 9th Earl De La Warr (1900-1976)
• David John Colville (1894-1954)
• David Euan Wallace (1892-1941)
• Henry Hugh Arthur Fitzroy Somerset, 10th Duke of Beaufort (1900-1984)
• George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 5th Duke of Sutherland (1888-1963)
• Alexander Henry Louis Hardinge (1894-1960)
• William Shepherd Morrison (1893-1961)

[edit] George VI, 1936-

[edit] 1937

• Robert Hutchison, 1st Baron Hutchison of Montrose (1873-1950)
• Robert Gordon Menzies (1894-1978)
• John Stephen Curlewis (1863-1940)
• Walter John Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch (1894-1973)
• Sir Harry Trelawney Eve (1856-1940)
• Sir Nevile Meyrick Henderson (1882-1942)
• Prince George Edward Alexander Edmund, Duke of Kent (1902-1942)
• Edward Leslie Burgin (1887-1945)
• Ernest Lapointe (1876-1941)
• Sir Patrick Duncan (1870-1943)
• George Monckton-Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway (1882-1943)
• Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven, 1st Baron Gowrie (1872-1955)
• John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (1875-1940)
• Sir Felix Cassel (1869-1953)
• Isaac Foot (1880-1960)
• Sir George Loyd Courthope (1877-1955)
• Frederick William Pethick-Lawrence (1871-1962)
• Sir Robert William Hugh O'Neill (1883-1982)
• Henry Snell, 1st Baron Snell (1865-1944)
• Sir Frank Douglas MacKinnon (1871-1946)
• Sir Thomas Gardner Horridge (1857-1938)
• Sir George John Talbot (1861-1938)
• Sir Robert Leslie Craigie (1883-1959)
• Sir John Anderson (1882-1958)

[edit] 1938

• Robert Spear Hudson (1886-1957)
• George Charles Bingham, 5th Earl of Lucan (1860-1949)
• Sir Albert Charles Clauson (1870-1946)
• Samuel Lowry Porter, Baron Porter (1877-1956)
• James Stratford (1869-1952)
• Sir Donald Bradley Somervell (1889-1960)
• William Finlay, 2nd Viscount Finlay (1875-1945)
• Sir Arthur Fairfax Charles Coryndon Luxmoore (1876-1944)
• Sir Rayner Goddard (1877-1971)
• Sir Herbert du Parcq (1880-1949)

[edit] 1939

• Aretas Akers-Douglas, 2nd Viscount Chilston (1876-1947)
• Rab Butler (1902-1982)
• Henry Frederick Comfort Crookshank (1893-1961)
• Sir Reginald Hugh Dorman-Smith (1899-1977)
• Alfred Earle Montacute Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield (1873-1967)
• Mukund Ramras Jayakar (d.1959)
• Richard Gardiner Casey (1890-1976)
• James Gray Stuart (1897-1971)
• Herwald Ramsbotham (1887-1971)
• Sir Philip James Macdonell (1873-1940)
• Philip Percy Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian (1882-1940)
• Maurice Paschal Alers Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey (1877-1963)
• Geoffrey Francis Fisher (1887-1972)
• Sir Ronald Hugh Campbell (1883-1953)
• Nicolaas Jacobus de Wet (1873-1960)

[edit] 1940

• Sir Andrew Rae Duncan (1884-1952)
• Sir George Arthur Harwin Branson (1871-1951)
• Sir John Charles Walsham Reith (1889-1971)
• Frederick James Marquis, 1st Baron Woolton (1883-1964)
• Ernest Bevin (1881-1951)
• Brendan Rendall Bracken (1901-1958)
• Sir Walter McLennan Citrine (1887-1983)
• Ronald Hibbert Cross (1896-1968)
• Edward Hugh John Neale Dalton (1887-1962)
• Sir Charles Edwards (1867-1954)
• Sir Percy Alfred Harris (1876-1952)
• Sir Robert Gilbert Vansittart (1881-1957)
• Peter Fraser (1884-1950)
• Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton (1903-1973)
• Robert Arthur James Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cranborne (1893-1972)
• John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon (1884-1964)
• Oliver Lyttelton (1893-1972)
• Arthur Blaikie Purvis (1890-1941)

[edit] 1941

• Douglas Clifton-Brown (1879-1958)
• Sir Walter James Womersley (1878-1961)
• Sir James Arthur Salter (1881-1975)
• Frederick James Leathers (1883-1965)
• John Jestyn Llewellin (1893-1957)
• Vincent Massey (1887-1967)
• James Scott Cumberland Reid (1890-1975)
• Sir Miles Wedderburn Lampson (1880-1964)
• Sir Richard Stafford Cripps (1889-1952)
• Raoul Dandurand (1861-1942)
• Gwilym Lloyd George (1894-1967)
• Harold Harrington Balfour (1897-1988)
• Tom Williams (1888-1967)
• Sir Sidney Solomon Abrahams (1885-1957)
• Sir Chattur Madhavan Nair (1879-1971)

[edit] 1942

• Maurice Harold Macmillan (1894-1986)
• Sir Percy James Grigg (1890-1964)
• Wyndham Portal, 1st Baron Portal (1885-1949)
• John Curtin (1885-1945)
• Arthur William Fadden (1895-1973)
• Herbert Vere Evatt (1894-1965)
• Cyril Forster Garbett (1875-1955)
• George Henry Hall (1881-1965)

[edit] 1943

• Frederick Alexander Lindemann, 1st Baron Cherwell (1886-1957)
• Richard Kidston Law (1901-1980)
• Osbert Peake (1897-1966)
• William Whiteley (1882-1955)
• Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Templemore (1880-1953)
• Geoffrey William Lloyd (1902-1984)
• Joseph Westwood (1884-1948)
• Harcourt Johnstone (1895-1945)
• Sir Alan Frederick Lascelles (1887-1981)
• Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Viscount Wavell (1883-1950)
• Henry Urmston Willink (1894-1973)
• Ernest Frederick Watermeyer (1880-1958)
• Ben Smith (1879-1964)

[edit] 1944

• Sir Archibald John Kerr Clark Kerr (1882-1951)
• Ralph Assheton (1901-1984)
• William Mabane (1895-1969)
• Wilfred Paling (1883-1971)
• Charles Waterhouse (1893-1975)
• Sir Gavin Turnbull Simonds (1881-1971)
• James Chuter Ede (1882-1965)
• Francis Michael Forde (1890-1983)
• Sir Geoffrey Lawrence (1880-1971)
• Sir John William Fisher Beaumont (1877-1974)
• Sir Fergus Dunlop Morton (1887-1973)
• Duncan Edwin Sandys (1908-1987)
• Sir Edward William Macleay Grigg (1879-1955)

[edit] 1945

• Florence Horsbrugh (1889-1969)
• Ellen Cecily Wilkinson (1891-1947)
• Sir Richard Valentine Nind Hopkins (1880-1955)
• Albert Edward Harry Meyer Archibald Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery (1882-1974)
• Henry Page Croft, 1st Baron Croft (1881-1947)
• Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe (1900-1967)
• Jack Lawson (1881-1965)
• James Milner (1889-1967)
• Sir Geoffrey Hithersay Shakespeare (1893-1980)
• William James Thorne (1857-1946)
• Henry Graham White (1880-1965)
• Joseph Benedict Chifley (1885-1951)
• Alfred Barnes (1887-1974)
• George Alfred Isaacs (1883-1979)
• John Wilmot (1895-1964)
• Aneurin Bevan (1897-1960)
• Emanuel Shinwell (1884-1986)
• George Reid Thomson (1893-1962)
• John William Charles Wand (1885-1977)
• Reginald Thomas Herbert Fletcher (1885-1961)
• James Griffiths (1890-1975)
• Sir Cuthbert Morley Headlam (1876-1964)
• Malcolm Stewart McCorquodale (1901-1971)
• Lewis Silkin (1889-1972)
• George Tomlinson (1890-1952)
• Edward John Williams (1890-1963)
• Charles George Ammon, 1st Baron Ammon (1873-1960)
• James Albert Edward Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn (1869-1953)
• Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr (1894-1948)
• Sir Frederick James Tucker (1888-1975)
• Gideon Brand van Zyl (1873-1956)
• Philip John Noel-Baker (1889-1982)
• Sir Alfred Townsend Bucknill (1880-1963)

[edit] 1946

• Sir Travers Humphreys (1867-1956)
• Louis Stephen St Laurent (1882-1973)
• James Lorimer Isley (1894-1967)
• Walter Nash (1882-1968)
• Augustus Andrewes Uthwatt, Baron Uthwatt (1879-1949)
• John Albert Beasley (1895-1949)
• Sir Cyril Asquith (1890-1954)
• Sir Lionel Leonard Cohen (1888-1973)
• William Joseph Jordan (1879-1959)
• Evelyn John St Loe Strachey (1901-1963)
• Sir Alexander George Montagu Cadogan (1884-1968)
• Charles Clive Bigham, 2nd Viscount Mersey (1872-1956)
• Clarence Decatur Howe (1886-1960)
• William Francis Hare, 5th Earl of Listowel (1906-1997)
• Sir Hartley Shawcross (1902-2003)
• Harry Louis Nathan, 1st Baron Nathan (1889-1963)
• Frederick John Bellenger (1894-1968)
• Arthur Creech Jones (1891-1964)
• Hector McNeil (1907-1955)

[edit] 1947

• Clement Edward Davies (1884-1962)
• Ian Alistair MacKenzie (1890-1949)
• William Glenvil Hall (1887-1962)
• Arthur Henderson (1893-1968)
• James Garfield Gardiner (1883-1962)
• Charles William Key (1883-1964)
• Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Viscount Mountbatten of Burma (1900-1979)
• Philip Albert Inman, 1st Baron Inman (1892-1979)
• Alexander Moncreiff (d.1949)
• Sir Frederic John Wrottesley (1880-1948)
• Sir Francis Raymond Evershed (1899-1966)
• John Clarke MacDermott (1896-1979)
• George Mathers (1886-1965)
• Sir Godfrey Huggins (1883-1971)
• Thomas Sivewright Catto, 1st Baron Catto (1879-1959)
• Sir William Norman Birkett (1883-1962)
• Ness Edwards (1897-1968)
• James Harold Wilson (1916-1995)
• Thibaudeau Rinfret (1879-1962)
• Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell (1906-1963)
• John Thomas Wheatley (1908-1988)
• Arthur Woodburn (1890-1978)
• George Russell Strauss (1901-1993)

[edit] 1948

• Sir Malcolm Martin Macnaghten (1869-1955)
• George Buchanan (1890-1955)
• David Kirkwood (1872-1955)
• William John McKell (1891-1985)
• Sir Humphrey Francis O'Leary (1886-1953)
• George Heaton Nicholls (1876-1959)
• Francis Aungier Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford (1905-2001)
• Sir Frank Soskice (1902-1979)
• Sir John Edward Singleton (1885-1957)
• Sir Alfred Thompson Denning (1899-1999)

[edit] 1949

• William Malcolm Hailey, 1st Baron Hailey (1872-1969)
• Hilary Adair Marquand (1901-1972)
• Edith Summerskill (1901-1980)
• Sir David Llewellyn Jenkins (1899-1969)
• Cyril John Radcliffe, 1st Baron Radcliffe (1899-1977)
• Robert Craigmyle Morrison, 1st Baron Morrison (1881-1953)
• John Dugdale (1905-1963)
• Sir Oliver Shewell Franks (1905-1992)
• William Donald Patrick (1889-1967)
• Sir Alfred Henry Lionel Leach (1883-1960)

[edit] 1950

• Sir Ronald Ian Campbell (1890-1983)
• Edward James Holloway (1875-1967)
• Don Stephen Senanayake (1884-1952)
• Patrick Chrestien Gordon Walker (1907-1980)
• Maurice Webb (1904-1956)
• Richard Rapier Stokes (1897-1957)
• Sidney George Holland (1893-1963)
• William Watson Henderson, 1st Baron Henderson (1891-1984)

[edit] 1951

• Henry Charles Ponsonby Moore, 10th Earl of Drogheda (1884-1957)
• Gordon Macdonald, 1st Baron Macdonald of Gwaenysgor (1888-1966)
• Sir Francis Lord Charlton Hodson (1895-1984)
• Sir Owen Dixon (1886-1972)
• Alfred Robens (1910-1999)
• George Alfred Brown (1914-1985)
• Sir John William Morris (1896-1979)
• David Rhys Grenfell (1881-1968)
• Kenneth Gilmour Younger (1908-1976)
• David Rees Rees-Williams, 1st Baron Ogmore (1903-1976)
• Hastings Lionel Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay (1887-1965)
• Sir Walter Monckton (1891-1965)
• Patrick George Thomas Buchan-Hepburn (1901-1974)
• John Selwyn Brooke Lloyd (1904-1978)
• George Edward Peter Thorneycroft (1909-1994)
• William Philip Sidney, 6th Baron de L'Isle (1909-1991)
• James Purdon Lewes Thomas (1903-1960)
• David McAdam Eccles (1904-1999)
• Anthony Henry Head (1906-1983)
• Sir Thomas Lionel Dugdale (1897-1977)
• Alan Tindal Lennox-Boyd (1904-1983)
• James Latham McDiarmid Clyde (1898-1975)
• Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, 14th Earl of Home (1903-1995)
• Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, Duchess of Edinburgh (b.1926), became Queen 1952
• Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (b.1921)
• Sir Charles Robert Ritchie Romer (1897-1969)

[edit] 1952

• George Robert Shepherd, 1st Baron Shepherd (1881-1954)
• Arthur George Bottomley (1907-1995)
• Douglas Patrick Thomas Jay (1907-1996)
• Robert John Taylor (1881-1954)
• Charles Williams (1886-1955)