Cabinet of Gladstone III
The Gladstone III cabinet was formed in the United Kingdom on February 1, 1886 by Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone of the Liberal Party , replacing the Salisbury I cabinet . The third Gladstone cabinet remained in office until July 25, 1886, when it was replaced by the second Salisbury government.
Cabinet members
The cabinet had the following members:
Office | Official | Beginning of the term of office | Term expires |
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Prime Minister First Lord of the Treasury |
William Ewart Gladstone | February 1, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
Lord Seal Keeper | William Ewart Gladstone | February 1, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
Lord Chancellor | Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell | February 1, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
President of the Privy Council | John Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer | February 6, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
Interior minister | Hugh Childers | February 6, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
Foreign minister | Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery | February 6, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
Colonial minister | Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville | February 6, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
Minister of War | Henry Campbell-Bannerman | February 6, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
Minister for India | John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley | February 6, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
First Lord of the Admiralty | George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon | February 9, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
Chancellor of the Exchequer | William Vernon Harcourt | February 6, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
Minister of Commerce | AJ Mundella | February 17, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
Local minister |
Joseph Chamberlain James Stansfield |
February 6, 1886 April 3, 1886 |
April 3, 1886 July 25, 1886 |
Chief Secretary for Ireland | John Morley | February 6, 1886 | July 25, 1886 |
Minister for Scotland |
George Otto Trevelyan John Ramsay, 13th Earl of Dalhousie |
February 8, 1886 April 5, 1886 |
March 5, 1886 July 25, 1886 |
Web links
- 3 Gladstone III cabinet
- UK Governments (rulers.org)