Foreign Affairs
British Prime Ministers

Year	Prime Minister	Party
1721	Sir Robert Walpole	Whig
1742	Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington	Whig
1743	Henry Pelham	Whig
1754	Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle	Whig
1756	William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire	Whig
1757	Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle	Whig
1762	John Stuart, Earl of Bute	Tory
1763	George Grenville	Whig
1765	Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquess of Rockingham	Whig
1766	William Pitt the Elder, Earl of Chatham	Whig
1767	Augustus Fitzroy, Duke of Grafton	Whig
1770	Frederick North, Lord North	Tory
1782	William FitzMaurice, Earl of Shelburne	Whig
1782	Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquess of Rockingham	Whig
1783	William Bentinck, Duke of Portland	Coalition
1783	William Pitt, the Younger	Tory
1801	Henry Addington	Tory
1804	William Pitt, the Younger	Tory
1806	William Grenville, Lord Grenville	Whig
1807	William Bentinck, Duke of Portland	Tory
1809	Spencer Perceval	Tory
1812	Robert Jenkinson, Earl of Liverpool	Tory
1827	George Canning	Tory
1827	Frederick Robinson, Viscount Goderich	Tory
1828	Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington	Tory
1830	Charles Grey, Earl Grey	Whig
1834	William Lamb, Viscount Melbourne	Whig
1834	Sir Robert Peel	Tory
1835	William Lamb, Viscount Melbourne	Whig
1841	Sir Robert Peel	Tory
1846	Lord John Russell	Whig
1852	Edward Stanley, Earl of Derby	Conservative
1852	George Hamilton-Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen	Conservative
1855	Henry John Temple, Viscount of Palmerston	Liberal
1858	Edward Stanley, Earl of Derby	Conservative
1859	Henry John Temple, Viscount of Palmerston	Liberal
1865	John Russell, Earl Russell	Liberal
1866	Edward Stanley, Earl of Derby	Conservative
1868	Benjamin Disraeli	Conservative
1868	William Ewart Gladstone	Liberal
1874	Benjamin Disraeli	Conservative
1880	William Ewart Gladstone	Liberal
1885	Marquess of Salisbury	Conservative
1886	William Ewart Gladstone	Liberal
1886	Marquess of Salisbury	Conservative
1892	William Ewart Gladstone	Liberal
1894	Earl of Rosebery	Liberal
1895	Marquess of Salisbury	Conservative
1902	Arthur Balfour	Conservative
1905	Henry Campbell-Bannerman	Liberal
1908	Herbert H. Asquith	Liberal
1915	Herbert H. Asquith	Coalition
1916	David Lloyd George	Liberal
1922	Andrew Bonar Law	Conservative
1923	Stanley Baldwin	Conservative
1924	James Ramsay MacDonald	Labour
1924	Stanley Baldwin	Conservative
1929	James Ramsay MacDonald	Labour
1931	James Ramsay MacDonald	National
1935	Stanley Baldwin	National
1937	Neville Chamberlain	National
1940	Winston Churchill	Coalition
1945	Clement Attlee	Labour
1951	Winston Churchill	Conservative
1955	Sir Anthony Eden	Conservative
1957	Harold Macmillan	Conservative
1963	Sir Alec Douglas-Home	Conservative
1964	Harold Wilson	Labour
1970	Edward Heath	Conservative
1974	Harold Wilson	Labour
1976	James Callaghan	Labour
1979	Margaret Thatcher	Conservative
1990	John Major	Conservative
1997	Tony Blair	Labour

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