Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

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Employment.png Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 

Start27 March 1782
End17 October 1968
SuccessorsSecretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs was a UK employment that was replaced by the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs on 17 October 1968 after the merger of the Foreign Office and the Commonwealth Office.

 

Office Holders on Wikispooks

NameFromTo
Bernardino León Gross19 April 200414 April 2008
George Brown11 August 196615 March 1968
Patrick Gordon Walker16 October 196422 January 1965
Rab Butler20 October 196316 October 1964
Selwyn Lloyd22 December 195527 July 1960
Harold Macmillan7 April 195520 December 1955
Anthony Eden28 October 19517 April 1955
Herbert Morrison9 March 195126 October 1951
Ernest Bevin27 July 19459 March 1951
Edward Wood21 February 193822 December 1940
Samuel Hoare7 June 193518 December 1935
Rufus Isaacs25 August 19315 November 1931
Ramsay MacDonald22 January 19243 November 1924
George Curzon23 October 191922 January 1924
Edward Grey10 December 190510 December 1916
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice12 November 19004 December 1905
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil29 June 189512 November 1900
Archibald Primrose18 August 189210 March 1894
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil14 January 188711 August 1892
Archibald Primrose6 February 18863 August 1886
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil24 June 18856 February 1886
Granville Leveson-Gower28 April 188024 June 1885
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil2 April 187828 April 1880
Granville Leveson-Gower6 July 187021 February 1874
James Harris26 February 185818 June 1859
James Harris27 February 185228 December 1852
Granville Leveson-Gower26 December 185127 February 1852
Henry John Temple6 July 184626 December 1851
George Hamilton-Gordon2 September 18416 July 1846
Henry John Temple18 April 18352 September 1841
Henry John Temple22 November 183015 November 1834
George Hamilton-Gordon2 June 182822 November 1830
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