The Portland Government existed in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from March 31, 1807 to October 4, 1809. It was named after William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland of the Conservative Tories , who was First Lord of the Treasury was.
Cabinet members
The cabinet had the following members:
| Office |
Official |
Beginning of the term of office |
Term expires
|
| First Lord of the Treasury |
William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland |
March 31, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| Lord Chancellor |
John Scott, 1st Baron Eldon |
April 1, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| Lord President of the Council |
John Pratt, 2nd Earl Camden |
March 31, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| Lord Seal Keeper |
John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland |
March 31, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| Interior minister |
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Baron Hawkesbury |
March 31, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| Foreign minister |
George Canning |
March 31, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| Minister for War and Colonies |
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh |
March 31, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| First Lord of the Admiralty |
Henry Phipps, 1st Baron Mulgrave |
March 31, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| Chancellor of the Exchequer |
Spencer Perceval |
March 31, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster |
Spencer Perceval |
March 31, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| General Feldzeugmeister |
John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham |
March 31, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| President of the Commerce Office
|
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst |
March 31, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| President of the Control Office |
Dudley Ryder, 2nd Baron of Harrowby |
July 11, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
| War secretary |
Lord Granville Leveson-Gower |
July 11, 1807 |
October 4, 1809
|
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