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Home › Society › Government › Leaders of the World › Europe › United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Parliament
Parliament is bicameral and is located in London.
The House of Commons has 659 members, who are elected to five-year terms by popular vote. This body is the more powerful. The House of Lords has about 1,200 members. It is made up of hereditary peers, 26 archbishops and bishops, about 20 law lords, and life peers of honorary rank. It has little power.

Kings and Queens
1603-1625   James I (James VI of Scotland)
1625-1649   Charles I
1649-1660   Commonwealth
1660-1685   Charles II
1685-1688   James II
1688-1702   William III and Mary II
1702-1714   Anne
1714-1727   George I
1727-1760   George II
1760-1820   George III
1811-1820   Regency
1820-1830   George IV
1830-1837   William IV
1837-1901   Victoria
1901-1910   Edward VII
1910-1936   George V
1936-1936   Edward VIII
1936-1952   George VI
1952 now   Elizabeth II

Prime Ministers
1702-1710   Sidney Godolphin
1710-1714   Robert Harley
1714-1714   Charles Talbot
1714-1715   Charles Montagu
1715-1715   Charles Howard
1715-1717   Robert Walpole
1717-1718   James Stanhope
1718-1721   Charles Spencer
1721-1742   Robert Walpole
1742-1743   Spencer Compton
1743-1754   Henry Pelham
1754-1756   Thomas Pelham-Holles
1756-1757   William Cavendish
1757-1762   Thomas Pelham-Holles
1762-1763   John Stuart
1763-1765   George Grenville
1765-1766   Charles Watson-Wentworth
1766-1768   William Pitt ‘The Elder’
1768-1770   Augustus Henry Fitzroy
1770-1782   Frederick North
1782-1782   Charles Watson-Wentworth
1782-1783   William Petty
1783-1783   William Cavendish Bentinck
1783-1801   William Pitt ‘The Younger’
1801-1804   Henry Addington
1804-1806   William Pitt ‘The Younger’
1806-1807   William Wyndham Grenville
1807-1809   William Cavendish Bentinck
1809-1812   Spencer Perceval
1812-1827   Robert Banks Jenkinson






1827-1827   George Canning
1827-1828   Frederick John Robinson
1820-1830   Arthur Wellesley
1830-1834   Charles Gray
1834-1834   William Lamb
1834-1835   Robert Peel
1835-1841   William Lamb
1841-1846   Robert Peel
1846-1852   John Russell
1852-1852   Edward Smith Stanley
1852-1855   George Hamilton Gordon
1855-1858   Henry John Temple
1858-1859   Edward Smith Stanley
1859-1865   Henry John Temple
1865-1866   John Russell
1866-1868   Edward Smith Stanley
1868-1868   Benjamin Disraeli
1868-1874   William Ewart Gladstone
1874-1880   Benjamin Disraeli
1880-1885   William Ewart Gladstone
1885-1886   Robert A. T. Gascoyne-Cecil
1886-1886   William Ewart Gladstone
1886-1892   Robert A. T. Gascoyne-Cecil
1892-1894   William Ewart Gladstone
1894-1895   Archibald Philip Primrose
1895-1902   Robert A. T. Gascoyne-Cecil
1902-1905   Arthur James Balfour
1905-1908   Henry Campbell Bannerman
1908-1916   Herbert Henry Asquith
1916-1922   David Lloyd George
1922-1923   Andrew Bonar Law
1923-1924   Stanley Baldwin
1924-1924   James Ramsay MacDonald
1924-1929   Stamley Baldwin
1929-1935   James Ramsay MacDonald
1935-1937   Stanley Baldwin
1937-1940   Neville Chamberlain
1940-1945   Winston Churchill
1945-1951   Clement Atlee
1951-1955   Winston Churchill
1955-1957   Anthony Eden
1957-1963   Harold MacMillan
1963-1964   Alec Douglas-Home
1964-1970   Harold Wilson
1970-1974   Edward Heath
1974-1976   Harold Wilson
1976-1979   James Callaghan
1979-1990   Margaret Thatcher
1990-1997   John Major
1997-2008   Tony Blair
2008-2010   Gordon Brown
2010 now   David Cameron




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