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Chancellors of the Exchequer Since 1741

"Dancing Chancellors" by Les Gibbard © BBC

May 1997 - Gordon Brown
May 1993 - May 1997 Kenneth Clarke
Nov 1990 - May 1993 Norman Lamont
Oct 1989 - Nov 1990 John Major
Jun 1983 - Oct 1989 Nigel Lawson
May 1979 - Jun 1983 Geoffrey Howe
Mar 1974 - May 1979 Dennis Healey
Jul 1970 - Mar 1974 Anthony Barber
Jun 1970 - Jul 1970 Iain Macleod
Nov 1967 - Jun 1970 Roy Jenkins
Oct 1964 - Nov 1967 James Callaghan
Jul 1962 - Oct 1964 Reginald Maudling
Jul 1960 - Jul 1962 Selwyn Lloyd
Jan 1958 - Jul 1960 Derick Heathcoat Amory
Jan 1957 - Jan 1958 Peter Thorneycroft
Dec 1955 - Jan 1957 Harold Macmillan
Oct 1951 - Dec 1955 R A Butler
Oct 1950 - Oct 1951 Hugh Gaitskell
Nov 1947 - Oct 1950 Sir Stafford Cripps
Jul 1945 - Nov 1947 Hugh Dalton
Sep 1943 - Jul 1945 Sir John Anderson
May 1940 - Sep 1943 Sir Kingsley Wood
May 1937 - May 1940 Sir John Simon
Nov 1931 - May 1937 Neville Chamberlain
Jun 1929 - Nov 1931 Philip Snowden
Nov 1924 - Jun 1929 Winston Churchill
Jan 1924 -Nov 1924 Philp Snowden
Aug 1923 - Jan 1924 Neville Chamberlain
Oct 1922 - Aug 1923 Stanley Baldwin
Apr 1921 - Oct 1922 Sir Robert Horne
Jan 1919 - Apr 1921 Austen Chamberlain
Dec 1916 - Jan 1919 Andrew Bonar-Law
May 1915 - Dec 1916 Reginald McKenna
Apr 1908 - May 1915 David Lloyd-George
Dec 1905 - Apr 1908 Herbert Asquith
Oct 1903 - Dec 1905 Austen Chamberlain
Aug 1902 - Oct 1903 Charles Thomson Ritchie
1895 - 1902 Sir M.E. Hicks-Beach
1892 - 1895 Sir W. Harcourt
1887 - 1892 G.J Goschen
1886 - 1887 Sir W. Harcourt
1886 Lord Randolph Churchill
1885 - 1886 Sir M.E. Hicks-Beach
1882 - 1885 H.C. Childers
1880 - 1882 William Gladstone
1874 - 1880 Sir S. Northcote
1873 - 1874 William Gladstone
1868 - 1873 G.W. Hunt
1868 R. Lowe
1866 - 1868 Benjamin Disraeli
1859 - 1866 William Gladstone
1858 - 1859 Benjamin Disraeli
1855 - 1858 Sir G. C. Lewis
1852 - 1855 Benjamin Disraeli
1852 William Gladstone
1846 - 1852 C. Wood
1841 - 1846 H. Goulburn
1839 - 1841 F.T. Baring
1835 - 1939 T. Spring-Rice
1834 Sir Robert Peel
1830 - 1834 Viscount Althorp
1828 - 1830 H. Goulburn
1827 - 1828 G. Canning
1827 J.C. Herries
1823 - 1827 F.J. Robinson
1812 - 1823 N. Vansittart
1807 - 1812 S. Perceval
1806 - 1807 Lord Henry Petty
1804 - 1806 William Pitt
1801 - 1804 H. Addington
1783 - 1801 Lord John Cavendish
1783 William Pitt
1782 Lord John Cavendish
1782 William Pitt
1767 - 1782 Lord North
1766 - 1767 Hon. Charles Townshend
1765 - 1766 William Dowdeswell
1763 - 1765 George Grenville
1762 - 1763 Sir Francis Dashwood
1761 - 1762 Viscount Barrington
1754 - 1761 Hon. Henry Bilson Legge
1743 - 1754 Henry Pelham
1742 - 1743 Samuel Sandys
1741 - 1742 Sir Richard Onslow
1721 - 1741 Sir Robert Walpole
1718 - 1721 John Aislabie
1717 - 1718 Lord Stanhope
1715 - 1717 Sir Robert Walpole



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