Second_Disraeli_Ministry Second_Disraeli_Ministry

Second Disraeli Ministry - Definition and Overview

The Cabinet

OFFICENAMETERM
First Lord of the TreasuryBenjamin Disraeli†February 1874–April 1880
Lord ChancellorThe Lord Cairns§February 1874–April 1880
Lord President of the CouncilThe Duke of RichmondFebruary 1874–April 1880
Lord Privy SealThe Earl of MalmesburyFebruary 1874–August 1876
 The Earl of BeaconsfieldAugust 1876–April 1878
 The Duke of NorthumberlandApril 1878–April 1880
Home SecretaryRichard A. CrossFebruary 1874–April 1880
Foreign SecretaryThe Earl of DerbyFebruary 1874–April 1878
 The Marquess of SalisburyApril 1878–April 1880
Secretary of State for the ColoniesThe Earl of CarnarvonFebruary 1874–February 1878
 Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, BtFebruary 1878–April 1880
Secretary of State for WarGathorne Hardy‡February 1874–April 1878
 Sir Frederick StanleyApril 1878–April 1880
Secretary of State for IndiaThe Marquess of SalisburyFebruary 1874–April 1878
 The Viscount CranbrookApril 1878–April 1880
Chancellor of the ExchequerSir Stafford Northcote, BtFebruary 1874–April 1880
First Lord of the AdmiraltyGeorge Ward HuntFebruary 1874–August 1877
 William Henry SmithAugust 1877–April 1880
President of the Board of TradeViscount SandonApril 1878–April 1880
Postmaster GeneralLord John MannersFebruary 1874–April 1880
Chief Secretary for IrelandSir Michael Hicks-Beach, BtAugust 1877–February 1878
 incumbent not in the cabinet
Leader of the House of CommonsBenjamin DisraeliFebruary 1874–August 1876
 Sir Stafford Northcote, BtAugust 1876–April 1880
Leader of the House of LordsThe Duke of RichmondFebruary 1874–August 1876
 The Earl of BeaconsfieldAugust 1876–April 1880
  • See here for a more detailed list, including those not in the Cabinet.

† The Earl of Beaconsfield from August 1876.
§ The Earl Cairns from September 1878.
‡ The Viscount Cranbrook from May 1878.

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Preceded by:
First Gladstone Ministry 		British ministries
1874–1880 		Succeeded by:
Second Gladstone Ministry


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