† became the Earl of Carlisle in 1848 ‡ denotes becoming a member of the cabinet, not gaining the office Notes Lord Carlisle served as both Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and First Commissioner of Woods and Forests between March and July 1850. Changes July 1847: Henry Labouchere succeeds Lord Clarendon as President of the Board of Trade. Labouchere's successor as Chief Secretary for Ireland is not in the cabinet. Thomas Babington Macaulay leaves the cabinet. His successor as Paymaster-General is not in the Cabinet. January 1849: Sir Francis Baring succeeds Lord Auckland as First Lord of the Admiralty March 1850: Lord Carlisle succeeds Lord Campbell as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. He remains First Commissioner of Woods and Forests July 1850: Lord Truro succeeds Lord Cottenham as Lord Chancellor. Lord Seymour succeeds Lord Carlisle as First Commissioner of Woods and Forests. Lord Carlisle remains Chasncellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. 1851: Fox Maule, the Secretary at War, and Lord Granville, the Paymaster-General, enter the Cabinet December 1851: Lord Granville succeeds Lord Palmerston as Foreign Secretary. Granville's successor as Paymaster-General is not in the Cabinet February 1852: Fox Maule succeeds Sir John Cam Hobhouse as President of the Board of Control. Maule's successor as Secretary at War is not in the Cabinet. List of Ministers Cabinet members are listed in bold face. Office Name Date Notes Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Leader of the House of Commons Lord John Russell 30 June 1846 – 21 February 1852 The Government resigned 22 February 1851 and resumed 3 March 1851 Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Charles Wood, Bt 6 July 1846 Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury Henry Tufnell 7 July 1846 William Goodenough Hayter July 1850 Financial Secretary to the Treasury John Parker 7 July 1846 William Goodenough Hayter 22 May 1849 George Cornewall Lewis 9 July 1850 Junior Lords of the Treasury Viscount Ebrington 6 July 1846 – 22 December 1847 the number of Junior Lordships was reduced from four to three in 1848 Denis O'Conor 6 July 1846 – 2 August 1847 William Gibson-Craig 6 July 1846 – 21 February 1852 Henry Rich 6 July 1846 – 21 February 1852 Richard Bellew 2 August 1847 – 21 February 1852 Earl of Shelburne 22 December 1847 – August 1848 Lord Chancellor The Lord Cottenham 6 July 1846 in commission 19 June 1850 The Lord Truro 15 July 1850 Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Lords The Marquess of Lansdowne 6 July 1846 Lord Privy Seal The Earl of Minto 6 July 1846 Secretary of State for the Home Department Sir George Grey, Bt 6 July 1846 Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department Sir William Somerville, Bt 5 July 1846 Sir Denis Le Marchant, Bt 22 July 1847 George Cornewall Lewis 15 May 1848 Edward Pleydell-Bouverie 9 July 1850 Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs The Viscount Palmerston 6 July 1846 The Earl Granville 26 December 1851 Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Edward Stanley 6 July 1846 Austen Henry Layard 12 February 1852 Secretary of State for War and the Colonies The Earl Grey 6 July 1846 Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies Benjamin Hawes 6 July 1846 Frederick Peel 1 November 1851 President of the Board of Control Sir John Hobhouse, Bt 8 July 1846 Fox Maule 5 February 1852 Joint Secretaries to the Board of Control George Byng 6 July 1846 – 30 November 1847 Thomas Wyse 6 July 1846 – 26 January 1849 George Cornewall Lewis 30 November 1847 – 16 May 1848 James Wilson 16 May 1848 – 21 February 1852 John Elliot 26 January 1849 – 21 February 1852 First Lord of the Admiralty The Earl of Auckland 7 July 1846 Sir Francis Baring, Bt 15 January 1849 First Secretary of the Admiralty Henry George Ward 13 July 1846 John Parker 21 May 1849 Civil Lord of the Admiralty William Cowper 7 July 1846 Chief Secretary for Ireland Henry Labouchere 6 July 1846 Sir William Somerville, Bt 22 July 1847 Lord Lieutenant of Ireland The Earl of Bessborough 8 July 1846 The Earl of Clarendon 22 May 1847 Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster The Lord Campbell 6 July 1846 The Earl of Carlisle 6 March 1850 Paymaster-General Thomas Babington Macaulay 7 July 1846 The Earl Granville 8 May 1848 entered the Cabinet October 1851 The Lord Stanley of Alderley 12 February 1852 Postmaster-General The Marquess of Clanricarde 7 July 1846 President of the Board of Trade The Earl of Clarendon 6 July 1846 Henry Labouchere 22 July 1847 Vice-President of the Board of Trade Thomas Milner Gibson 8 July 1846 The Earl Granville 8 May 1848 The Lord Stanley of Alderley 11 February 1852 First Commissioner of Woods and Forests Viscount Morpeth 7 July 1846 succeeded as 7th Earl of Carlisle 7 October 1848 Lord Seymour 17 April 1849 office abolished 1 August 1851 First Commissioner of Works Lord Seymour 1 August 1851 entered the Cabinet October 1851 Master-General of the Ordnance The Marquess of Anglesey 8 July 1846 Surveyor-General of the Ordnance Charles Richard Fox 8 July 1846 Clerk of the Ordnance George Anson 8 July 1846 Storekeeper of the Ordnance Sir Thomas Hastings 25 July 1845 continued in office President of the Poor Law Board Charles Buller 23 July 1847 Matthew Talbot Baines 1 January 1849 Parliamentary Secretary to the Poor Law Board Viscount Ebrington 23 July 1847 Ralph William Grey 28 January 1851 Secretary at War Fox Maule 6 July 1846 Robert Vernon Smith 6 February 1852 Attorney General Sir Thomas Wilde 7 July 1846 Sir John Jervis 17 July 1846 Sir John Romilly 11 July 1850 Sir Alexander Cockburn, Bt 28 March 1851 Solicitor General John Jervis 7 July 1846 Sir David Dundas 18 July 1846 Sir John Romilly 4 April 1848 Sir Alexander Cockburn, Bt 11 July 1850 Sir William Page Wood 28 March 1851 Judge Advocate General Charles Buller 8 July 1846 William Goodenough Hayter 22 December 1847 Sir David Dundas 26 May 1849 Lord Advocate Andrew Rutherfurd 6 July 1846 James Moncreiff 7 April 1851 Solicitor General for Scotland Thomas Maitland 6 July 1846 James Moncreiff 7 February 1850 John Cowan 18 April 1851 George Deas 28 June 1851 Attorney General for Ireland Richard Moore 16 July 1846 James Henry Monahan 21 December 1847 John Hatchell 23 September 1850 Solicitor General for Ireland James Henry Monahan 16 July 1846 John Hatchell 24 December 1847 Henry George Hughes 26 September 1850 Lord Steward of the Household The Earl Fortescue 8 July 1846 The Marquess of Westminster 22 March 1850 Lord Chamberlain of the Household The Earl Spencer 8 July 1846 The Marquess of Breadalbane 5 September 1848 Vice-Chamberlain of the Household Lord Edward Howard 8 July 1846 Master of the Horse The Duke of Norfolk 11 July 1846 Treasurer of the Household Lord Robert Grosvenor 3 August 1846 Lord Marcus Hill 23 July 1847 Comptroller of the Household Lord Marcus Hill 6 July 1846 William Lascelles 23 July 1847 Earl of Mulgrave 23 July 1851 Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms The Lord Foley 24 July 1846 Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard The Viscount Falkland 24 July 1846 The Marquess of Donegal 11 February 1848 Master of the Buckhounds The Earl Granville 9 July 1846 The Earl of Bessborough 16 May 1848 Chief Equerry and Clerk Marshal Lord Alfred Paget 7 July 1846 Mistress of the Robes The Duchess of Sutherland 4 July 1846 Lords in Waiting The Earl of Morley 24 July 1846 – 21 February 1852 The Earl of Ducie 24 July 1846 – 1 December 1847 The Lord Waterpark 24 July 1846 – 21 February 1852 The Lord Camoys 4 August 1846 – 21 February 1852 The Earl of Morton 10 September 1841 – 26 June 1849 The Marquess of Ormonde 10 September 1841 – 21 February 1852 The Lord Elphinstone 1 December 1847 – 21 February 1852 Lord Dufferin and Clandeboye 26 June 1849 – 21 February 1852 |
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