- Third National Government 1935–1937
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Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.
Office Name Party Dates Notes Prime Minister,
First Lord of the Treasury
and Leader of the House of CommonsStanley Baldwin Conservative 7 June 1935 Lord Chancellor The Viscount Hailsham Conservative 7 June 1935 Lord President of the Council Ramsay Macdonald National Labour 7 June 1935 Lord Privy Seal
and Leader of the House of LordsThe Marquess of Londonderry Conservative 7 June 1935 The Viscount Halifax Conservative 22 November 1935 Chancellor of the Exchequer Neville Chamberlain Conservative 7 June 1935 Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury David Margesson Conservative 18 June 1935 Financial Secretary to the Treasury Duff Cooper Conservative 18 June 1935 William Morrison Conservative 22 November 1935 John Colville Conservative 29 October 1936 Lords of the Treasury James Stuart Conservative 18 June 1935 – May 1937 Archibald Southby Conservative 18 June 1935 – 28 May 1937 Knighted Sir Walter Womersley Conservative 18 June 1935 – 6 December 1935 George Frederick Davies Conservative 18 June 1935 – 6 December 1935 James Blindell Liberal National 18 June 1935 – 28 May 1937 Knighted Arthur Hope Conservative 6 December 1935 – 28 May 1937 Henry Morris-Jones Liberal National 6 December 1935 – 28 May 1937 Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Sir Samuel Hoare, Bt Conservative 7 June 1935 Anthony Eden Conservative 22 December 1935 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs The Earl Stanhope Conservative 18 June 1935 – 16 June 1936 Viscount Cranborne Conservative 6 August 1935 – May 1937 The Earl of Plymouth Conservative 30 July 1936 – May 1937 Secretary of State for the Home Department
and Deputy Leader of the House of CommonsSir John Simon Liberal National 7 June 1935 Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department Euan Wallace Conservative 18 June 1935 Geoffrey Lloyd Conservative 28 November 1935 First Lord of the Admiralty Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell Conservative 7 June 1935 Sir Samuel Hoare, Bt Conservative 5 June 1936 Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty Sir Victor Warrender Conservative 18 June 1935 Lord Stanley Conservative 28 November 1935 Civil Lord of the Admiralty Kenneth Lindsay National Labour 18 June 1935 Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Walter Elliot Conservative 7 June 1935 William Morrison Conservative 29 October 1936 Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries The Earl De La Warr National Labour 18 June 1935 Herwald Ramsbotham Conservative 28 November 1935 The Earl of Feversham Conservative 30 July 1936 also Deputy Minister of Fisheries Secretary of State for Air The Viscount Swinton Conservative 7 June 1935 Under-Secretary of State for Air Sir Philip Sassoon, Bt Conservative 18 June 1935 Secretary of State for the Colonies Malcolm MacDonald National Labour 7 June 1935 James Henry Thomas 22 November 1935 Hon. William Ormsby-Gore Conservative 28 May 1936 Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies The Earl of Plymouth Conservative 18 June 1935 The Earl De La Warr National Labour 30 July 1936 Minister for Coordination of Defence Sir Thomas Inskip 13 March 1936 Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs James Henry Thomas National Labour 7 June 1935 Malcolm MacDonald National Labour 22 November 1935 Under-Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs Lord Stanley Conservative 18 June 1935 Douglas Hacking Conservative 28 November 1935 Marquess of Hartington Conservative 4 March 1936 Duke of Devonshire President of the Board of Education Oliver Stanley Conservative 7 June 1935 Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education Herwald Ramsbotham Conservative 18 June 1935 Earl De La Warr National Labour 28 November 1935 Geoffrey Shakespeare Liberal National 30 July 1936 Minister of Health Sir Kingsley Wood Conservative 7 June 1935 Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health Geoffrey Shakespeare Liberal National 18 June 1935 Robert Hudson Conservative 30 July 1936 Secretary of State for India The Marquess of Zetland Conservative 7 June 1935 For India and Burma from 1937 Under-Secretary of State for India R. A. Butler Conservative 18 June 1935 Minister of Labour Ernest Brown Liberal National 7 June 1935 Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour Anthony Muirhead Conservative 18 June 1935 Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Sir J. C. C. Davidson Conservative 18 June 1935 Paymaster General The Lord Rochester National Labour 18 June 1935 The Lord Hutchison of Montrose Liberal National 6 December 1935 Minister for Pensions Robert Hudson Conservative 18 June 1935 Herwald Ramsbotham Conservative 30 July 1936 Minister without Portfolio for League of Nations Affairs Anthony Eden Conservative 7 June 1935 – 22 December 1935 Minister without Portfolio Lord Eustace Percy Conservative 7 June 1935 – 31 March 1936 Postmaster-General George Tryon Conservative 7 June 1935 Assistant Postmaster-General Sir Ernest Bennett National Labour 18 June 1935 Sir Walter Womersley Conservative 6 December 1935 Secretary of State for Scotland Sir Godfrey Collins Liberal National 7 June 1935 Walter Elliot 29 October 1936 Under-Secretary of State for Scotland Noel Skelton 18 June 1935 John Colville Conservative 28 November 1935 Henry Wedderburn Conservative 29 October 1936 President of the Board of Trade Walter Runciman Liberal National 7 June 1935 Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade Leslie Burgin Liberal National 18 June 1935 Secretary for Overseas Trade John Colville Conservative 18 June 1935 Euan Wallace Conservative 28 November 1935 Secretary for Mines Harry Crookshank Conservative 18 June 1935 Minister of Transport Leslie Hore-Belisha Liberal National 18 June 1935 In Cabinet from 29 October 1936 Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport Austin Hudson Conservative 18 June 1935 Secretary of State for War The Viscount Halifax Conservative 7 June 1935 Duff Cooper Conservative 22 November 1935 Under-Secretary of State for War The Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal Conservative 18 June 1935 Financial Secretary to the War Office Douglas Hacking Conservative 18 June 1935 Sir Victor Warrender Conservative 28 November 1935 First Commissioner of Works William Ormsby-Gore Conservative 7 June 1935 The Earl Stanhope Conservative 16 June 1936 Attorney General Sir Thomas Inskip Conservative 18 June 1935 Sir Donald Somervell Conservative 18 March 1936 Solicitor General Sir Donald Somervell Conservative 18 June 1935 Sir Terence O'Connor Conservative 19 March 1936 Lord Advocate Douglas Jamieson 18 June 1935 Thomas Cooper 25 October 1935 Solicitor General for Scotland Thomas Cooper 18 June 1935 Albert Russell 29 November 1935 James Reid 25 June 1936 Treasurer of the Household Sir Frederick Penny 18 June 1935 Comptroller of the Household Sir George Bowyer 21 June 1935 Sir Lambert Ward Conservative 6 December 1935 Vice-Chamberlain of the Household Sir Lambert Ward 18 June 1935 George Davies 6 December 1935 Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms The Earl of Lucan 18 June 1935 Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard The Lord Templemore 18 June 1935 Lords in Waiting The Viscount Gage 18 June 1935 – May 1937 The Earl of Munster Conservative 18 June 1935 – May 1937 The Earl of Feversham Conservative 18 June 1935 – 30 July 1936 The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava 29 October 1936 – 28 May 1937 The Earl Erne 29 October 1936 – May 1937 Source
- D. Butler and G. Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900–2000.
Preceded by
Second National Government 1931–1935Government of the United Kingdom
1935–1937Succeeded by
Fourth National Government 1937-1939Categories:- British ministries
- Politics of World War II
- 1930s in the United Kingdom
- 1935 establishments in the United Kingdom
- 1937 disestablishments
- Coalition governments of the United Kingdom
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