about dmoz | help

Top: Regional: Europe: United_Kingdom: Society_and_Culture: History: Parliament: Prime_Ministers

Here you will find sub categories for each individual British Prime Minister since the first, Robert Walpole in 1721.

Addington, Henry

Henry Addington, British Prime Minister 1801-4, Tory.

Born: 30 May 1757 in Bedford Row, Holborn, London. Died: 15 February 1844 at Richmond, Surrey.

Asquith, Herbert Henry

Herbert Henry Asquith, British Prime Minister 1908-16, Liberal.

Born: 12 September 1852 in Morley, Yorkshire. Died: 15 February 1928 at Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire.

Attlee, Clement

Clement Richard Attlee, British Prime Minister 1945-51, Labour.

Born: 3 January 1883 in Putney, London. Died: 8 October 1967 at Westminster Hospital, London.

Baldwin, Stanley

Stanley Baldwin, British Prime Minister 1923, 1924-9, 1935-7, Conservative.

Born: 3 August 1867 in Bewdley, Worcestershire. Died: 14 December 1947 at Astley Hall, near Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire.

Balfour, Arthur

Arthur James Balfour, British Prime Minister 1902-5, Conservative.

Born: 25 July 1848 in Whittingehame, East Lothian, Scotland. Died: 19 March 1930 at Fisher’s Hill, Woking, Surrey.

Blair, Tony

Tony Blair, British Prime Minister 1997-2007, Labour.

Born: 6 May 1953 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Bonar Law, Andrew

Andrew Bonar Law, British Prime Minister 1922-3, Conservative.

Born: 16 September 1858 in New Brunswick, Canada. Died: 30 October 1923 London.

Callaghan, James

James Callaghan, British Prime Minister 1976-9, Labour.

Born: 27 March 1912 in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Died: 26 March 2005 in East Sussex.

Campbell-Bannerman, Sir Henry

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, British Prime Minister 1905-8, Liberal.

Born: 7 September 1836 in Kelvinside, Glasgow, Scotland. Died: 22 April 1908 at 10 Downing Street, London.

Canning, George

George Canning, British Prime Minister 1827, Tory.

Born: 11 April 1770 in Marylebone, London. Died: 8 August 1827 at Chiswick House, Middlesex.

Cavendish, William

William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire, British Prime Minister 1756-7, Whig.

Born: 1720. Died: 2 October 1764 at Spa, Germany.

Cavendish Bentinck, William Henry

William Bentinck, Duke of Portland, British Prime Minister 1783 and 1807-9, Whig.

Born: 14 April 1738. Died: 30 October 1809 at Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire.

Chamberlain, Arthur Neville

Arthur Neville Chamberlain, British Prime Minister 1937-40, Conservative.

Born: 18 March 1869 in Edgbaston, Birmingham. Died: 9 November 1940 at Highfield Park, Reading.

Churchill, Sir Winston

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, British Prime Minister 1940-5 and 1951-5, Conservative.

Born: 30 November 1874 at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire. Died: 24 January 1965 28 Hyde Park Gate, London.

Compton, Spencer

Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington, British Prime Minister 1742-3, Whig.

Born: 1673 in Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire. Died: 2 July 1743 at St. James’ Square, London.

Disraeli, Benjamin

Benjamin Disraeli, British Prime Minister 1868 and 1874-80, Conservative.

Born: 21 December 1804 in Bedford Row, London. Died: 19 April 1881 at Curzon Street, London.

Douglas-Home, Sir Alec

Sir Alec Douglas-Home, British Prime Minister 1963-4, Conservative.

Born: 2 July 1903 in Mayfair, London. Died: 9 October 1995 at Berwickshire, Scotland.

Eden, Sir Anthony

Sir Anthony Eden, British Prime Minister 1955-7, Conservative.

Born: 12 June 1897 in Bishop Auckland, Durham. Died: 14 January 1977 at Alvediston, Salisbury, Wiltshire.

Fitzroy, Augustus Henry

Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Grafton, British Prime Minister 1768-70, Whig.

Born: 28 September 1735. Died: 14 March 1811 at Euston Hall, Suffolk.

Gascoyne-Cecil, Robert Arthur Talbot

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury, British Prime Minister 1885-6, 1886-92 and 1895-1902, Conservative.

Born: 3 February 1830 at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire. Died: 22 August 1903 at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire.

Gladstone, William Ewart

William Ewart Gladstone, British Prime Minister 1868-74, 1880-85, 1886 and 1892-94, Liberal.

Born: 29 December 1809 in Rodney Street, Liverpool. Died: 19 May 1898 at Hawarden Castle, Flint.

Gordon, George Hamilton

Earl of Aberdeen, British Prime Minister 1852-5, Tory.

Born: 28 January 1784 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Died: 14 December 1860 at St James’s, London.

Grenville, George

George Grenville, British Prime Minister 1763-5, Whig.

Born: 14 October 1712 in Westminster, London. Died: 13 November 1770 in Bolton St., London.

Grenville, William Wyndham

William Wyndam Grenville, Lord Grenville, British Prime Minister 1806-7, Whig.

Born: 24 October 1759 in Wotton House, Buckinghamshire. Died: 12 January 1834 at Dropmore Lodge, Burnham, Buckinghamshire.

Grey, Charles

Earl Grey, British Prime Minister 1830-34, Whig.

Born: 13 March 1764 in Falloden, Northumberland. Died: 17 July 1845 Howick Hall, Northumberland.

Heath, Edward

Edward Heath, British Prime Minister 1970-4, Conservative.

Born: 9 July 1916 in St. Peter’s, Kent. Died: 17 July 2005 in Salisbury.

Jenkinson, Robert Banks

Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of Liverpool, British Prime Minister 1812-27, Tory.

Born: 7 June 1770 in London. Died: 4 December 1828 at Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey.

Lamb, William

William Lamb, Viscount Melbourne, British Prime Minister 1834 and 1835-41, Whig.

Born: 15 March 1779 at Melbourne House, Piccadilly, London. Died: 24 November 1848 at Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire.

Lloyd George, David

David Lloyd George, British Prime Minister 1916-22, Liberal.

Born: 17 January 1863 in Chortlon-upon-Medlock, Manchester. Died: 26 March 1945 at Ty Newydd, Llanystumdwy, Wales.

MacDonald, James Ramsay

James Ramsay MacDonald, British Prime Minister 1924 and 1929-35, Labour.

Born: 12 October 1866 in Lossiemouth, Morayshire. Died: 9 November 1937 on the liner Reina del Pacifico on holiday during the crossing of the Atlantic.

Macmillan, Harold

Harold Macmillan, British Prime Minister 1957-63, Conservative.

Born: 10 February 1894 in London. Died: 29 December 1986 at Chelwood Gate, Sussex.

Major, John

John Major, British Prime Minister 1990-97, Conservative.

Born: 29 March 1943 in St. Helier, Carshalton, Surrey.

North, Frederick

Lord North, British Prime Minister 1770-82, Tory.

Born: 13 April 1732 in Albermarle St., Piccadilly, London. Died: 5 August 1792 at Grosvenor Square, London.

Palmerston, Henry John Temple

Viscount Palmerston, British Prime Minister 1855-8 and 1859-65, Liberal.

Born: 20 October 1784 in Westminster, London. Died: 18 October 1865 at Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire.

Peel, Sir Robert

Sir Robert Peel, British Prime Minister 1834-5 and 1841-6, Tory.

Born: 5 February 1788 in Bury, Lancashire. Died: 2 July 1850 at Whitehall Gardens, London.

Pelham, Henry

Henry Pelham, British Prime Minister 1743-54, Whig.

Born : 25 September 1694 in Laughton, Sussex. Died: 6 March 1754 in Arlington St, London.

Pelham-Holles, Thomas

Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle, British Prime Minister 1754-6 and 1757-62, Whig.

Born: 21 July 1693 in London. Died: 17 November 1768 in Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London.

Perceval, Spencer

Spencer Perceval, British Prime Minister 1809-12, Tory.

Born: 1 November 1762 in Audley Square, London. Died: 11 May 1812 at Lobby of the House of Commons.

Petty, William

William Petty, Earl of Shelburne, British Prime Minister 1782-3, Whig.

Born: 2 May 1737 in Dublin, Ireland. Died: 7 May 1805 at Berkerly Square, London.

Pitt, William the Elder

The Earl of Chatham, William Pitt ‘The Elder’, British Prime Minister 1766-8, Whig.

Born: 15 November 1708 in Westminster, London. Died: 11 May 1778 at Bromley, Kent.

Pitt, William the Younger

William Pitt ‘The Younger’, British Prime Minister 1783-1801 and 1804-6, Tory.

Born: 28 May 1759 in Hayes, Kent. Died: 23 January 1806 at Putney Heath, London.

Primrose, Archibald Philip

The Earl of Rosebery, British Prime Minister 1894-5, Liberal.

Born: 7 May 1847 in Berkeley Square, London. Died: 21 May 1929 at Epsom, Surrey.

Robinson, Frederick John

Frederick Robinson, Viscount Goderich, British Prime Minister 1827-8, Tory.

Born: 30 October 1782. Died: 28 January 1859 at Putney Heath, London.

Russell, John

Earl Russell, British Prime Minister 1846-51 and 1865-6, Liberal.

Born: 18 August 1792 at Hertford Street, Mayfair, London. Died: 28 May 1878 at Richmond Park, Surrey.

Stanley, Edward Geoffrey Smith

The Earl of Derby, British Prime Minister 1852, 1858-9 and 1866-8, Conservative.

Born: 29 March 1799 at Knowsley Hall, Prescot, Lancashire. Died: 23 October 1869 at Knowsley Hall, Prescot, Lancashire.

Stuart, John

John Stuart, Earl of Bute, British Prime Minister 1762-3, Tory.

Born: 25 May 1713 in Parliament Square, Edinburgh. Died: 10 March 1792 in Grosvenor Square, London.

Thatcher, Margaret Hilda

Margaret Thatcher, British Prime Minister 1979-90, Conservative.

Born: 13 October 1925 in Grantham, Lincolnshire.

Walpole, Robert

Sir Robert Walpole, British Prime Minister 1721-42, Whig.

Born: 26 August 1676 in Houghton, Norfolk. Died: 18 March 1745 in Arlington Street, London.

Watson-Wentworth, Charles

Charles Wentworth, Marquess of Rockingham, British Prime Minister 1765-6 and 1782, Whig.

Born: 13 May 1730. Died: 1 July 1782 at Wimbledon, London.

Wellesley, Arthur

Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British Prime Minister 1828-30, Tory.

Born: 1 May 1769 in Dublin, Ireland. Died: 14 September 1852 at Walmer Castle, Walmer, Kent.

Wilson, Harold

Harold Wilson, British Prime Minister 1964-70 and 1974-6, Labour.

Born: 11 March 1916 in Cowlersley, Huddersfield, Yorkshire. Died: 24 May 1995 in London.

Copyright © 1998-2009 Netscape