Secretary of State for War
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| Start | 11 July 1794 |
|---|---|
| End | 1 April 1964 |
| Successors | Secretary of State for Defence |
After 1 April 1964, known as the Secretary of State for Defence – in charge of a new united UK Ministry of Defence.
Office Holders on Wikispooks
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| John Profumo | 27 July 1960 | 5 June 1963 |
| Christopher Soames | 6 January 1958 | 27 July 1960 |
| Anthony Eden | 11 May 1940 | 22 December 1940 |
| Edward Wood | 7 June 1935 | 22 November 1935 |
| Edward Stanley | 24 October 1922 | 22 January 1924 |
| Winston Churchill | 10 January 1919 | 13 February 1921 |
| Alfred Milner | 18 April 1918 | 10 January 1919 |
| Edward Stanley | 10 December 1916 | 18 April 1918 |
| David Lloyd George | 6 June 1916 | 5 December 1916 |
| Herbert Asquith | 30 March 1914 | 5 August 1914 |
| Richard Haldane | 10 December 1905 | 12 June 1912 |
| Henry Campbell-Bannerman | 18 August 1892 | 21 June 1895 |
| Henry Campbell-Bannerman | 6 February 1886 | 20 July 1886 |
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