Under-Secretary of State for War

=Parliamentary Under-Secretaries of State for War, 1794-1947=

*1794: Sir Evan Nepean, Bt
*1795: William Huskisson

In 1801 the offices for War and the Colonies were merged. See Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies. They were separated again in 1854.

*1854: Henry Roberts
*1855: Frederick Peel
*1857: Sir John Ramsden
*1858: The Viscount Hardinge
*March 1859: The Earl of Rosslyn
*June 1859: The Earl de Grey and Ripon
*January 1861: Thomas Baring
*July 1861: The Earl de Grey and Ripon
*1863: The Marquess of Hartington
*February 1866: The Lord Dufferin and Claneboye
*July 1866: The Earl of Longford
*1868: The Lord Northbrook
*1872: The Marquess of Lansdowne
*1874: The Earl of Pembroke
*1875: The Earl Cadogan
*1878: Viscount Bury
*1880: The Earl of Morley
*1885: Viscount Bury
*February 1886: The Lord Sandhurst
*August 1886: The Lord Harris
*1890: The Earl Brownlow
*1892: The Lord Sandhurst
*January 1895: The Lord Monkswell
*July 1895: St John Brodrick
*1898: George Wyndham
*1900: The Lord Raglan
*1902: The Earl of Hardwicke
*1903: The Earl of Donoughmore
*1905: The Earl of Portsmouth
*1908: The Lord Lucas of Crudwell
*1911: J. E. B. Seely
*1912: Harold Tennant
*1916: The Earl of Derby
*1916: James Macpherson
*1919: The Viscount Peel
*1921: Robert Sanders
*1922: Walter Guinness
*1923: Wilfrid Ashley
*1924: Clement Attlee
*1924: The Earl of Onslow
*1928: The Duke of Sutherland
*1929: The Earl De La Warr
*1930: The Lord Marley
*"office vacant"
*1931: The Earl Stanhope
*1934: The Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal
*1939: The Earl of Munster
*1939: The Viscount Cobham
*1940: Sir Henry Page Croft (to 1945)
*1940: Sir Edward Grigg (to 1942)
*1942: Arthur Henderson (to 1943)
*1945: The Lord Nathan
*1946: The Lord Pakenham

"In April 1947 the office was combined with that of Financial Secretary to the War Office."

Parliamentary Under-Secretaries of State for War and Financial Secretary to the War Office, 1947-1964

*1947: John Freeman
* : Michael Stewart
*1951: Woodrow Wyatt
*1951: James Hutchison
*1954: Fitzroy Maclean
*1957: Julian Amery
*1958: Hugh Fraser
*1960: James Ramsden
*1963: Peter Kirk

"Office reorganised 1 April 1964"

Permanent Under-Secretaries of State for War, 1854-1966

*1854: G.C. Mundy
*1857: Sir B. Hawes
*1862: Sir E. Lugard
*1871: J.C. Vivian
*1878: Sir R.W. Thomson
*1895: Sir A.L. Haliburton
*1897: Sir R.H. Knox
*1901: Sir E.W.D. Ward
*1914: Sir R. Brade
*1920: Sir H. Creedy
*1939: Sir J. Grigg
*1942: Sir F. Bovenschen "and" Sir E. Speed
*1945: Sir E. Speed
*1949: Sir G. Turner
*1956: Sir E. Playfair
*1960: (Sir) R. Way
*1963: (Sir) A. Drew