Second Portland ministry

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. This is a list of members of the Tory government of the United Kingdom in office under the leadership of the Duke of Portland from 1807 to 1809.

Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.

Office Name Date Notes
First Lord of the Treasury The Duke of Portland 31 March 1807 – 4 October 1809
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Spencer Perceval 26 March 1807
30 March 1807 –
Secretaries to the Treasury Hon. Henry Wellesley 1 April 1807 – 21 March 1809 Senior Secretary
Charles Arbuthnot 5 April 1809 Senior Secretary
William Huskisson 1 April 1807 Junior Secretary
Junior Lords of the Treasury William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, Marquess of Titchfield 31 March 1807 – 16 September 1807  
Hon. William Eliot 31 March 1807  
William Sturges Bourne 31 March 1807 – 16 September 1807  
John Foster 16 September 1807  
Hon. Richard Ryder 16 September 1807 – 2 December 1807  
Hon. William Brodrick 2 December 1807  
Snowdon Barne 2 December 1807  
Lord President of the Council The Earl Camden 26 March 1807  
Lord Chancellor The Lord Eldon 1 April 1807  
Home Secretary The Lord Hawkesbury - Earl of Liverpool from 1808 25 March 1807  
Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn continued in office  
Hon. Charles Jenkinson November 1807  
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs George Canning 25 March 1807  
Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Viscount FitzHarris March 1807  
Charles Bagot August 1807  
President of the Board of Trade
Master of the Mint
The Earl Bathurst 26 March 1807
25 April 1807
 
Vice-President of the Board of Trade George Rose March 1807  
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies Viscount Castlereagh 25 March 1807  
Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies Edward Cooke 1807  
Hon. Charles Stewart 1807  
Hon. F. J. Robinson 1809 vice Stewart
President of the Board of Control Hon. Robert Saunders-Dundas 6 April 1807  
The Earl of Harrowby 17 July 1809  
Secretary to the Board of Control George Peter Holford continued in office  
First Lord of the Admiralty The Lord Mulgrave 4 April 1807  
First Secretary to the Admiralty Hon. William Wellesley-Pole 1807  
Civil Lords of the Admiralty Robert Plumer Ward 6 April 1807  
The Viscount Palmerston 6 April 1807  
James Buller 6 April 1807  
Lord Privy Seal The Earl of Westmorland 25 March 1807  
Master-General of the Ordnance The Earl of Chatham 4 April 1807  
Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance Sir Thomas Trigge continued in office  
Treasurer of the Ordnance Joseph Hunt continued in office  
Surveyor-General of the Ordnance James Murray Hadden continued in office  
Clerk of the Ordnance Hon. William Wellesley-Pole 7 April 1807  
Hon. Cropley Ashley-Cooper 29 July 1807  
Clerk of the Deliveries of the Ordnance Hon. Cropley Ashley-Cooper 7 April 1807  
Thomas Thoroton 29 July 1807  
Storekeeper of the Ordnance Mark Singleton 7 April 1807  
Treasurer of the Navy George Rose 15 April 1807  
Secretary at War Sir James Murray Pulteney 30 March 1807  
Lord Granville Leveson-Gower 27 June 1809  
Paymaster of the Forces Charles Long April 1807  
Lord Charles Henry Somerset April 1807  
Postmaster General The Earl of Chichester 1807  
The Earl of Sandwich 1807  
Surveyor General of Woods, Forests, Parks, and Chases The Lord Glenbervie 1807  
Ministers without Portfolio The Duke of Portland 4 October 1809 – 30 October 1809  
The Earl of Harrowby November 1809 – June 1812  
The Earl Camden 8 April 1812 – June 1812  
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland The Duke of Richmond April 1807  
Chief Secretary for Ireland Hon. Sir Arthur Wellesley April 1807  
Hon. Robert Saunders-Dundas April 1809  
Attorney General Sir Vicary Gibbs April 1807  
Solicitor General Sir Thomas Plumer April 1807  
Judge Advocate General Nathaniel Bond 8 March 1806  
Richard Ryder 4 December 1807  
Lord Advocate Archibald Colquhoun 1807  
Solicitor General for Scotland David Boyle 1807  
Attorney General for Ireland William Saurin 15 May 1807  
Solicitor General for Ireland Charles Kendal Bushe continued in office  
Lord Steward of the Household The Earl of Aylesford continued in office  
Treasurer of the Household Viscount Stopford 1807  
Comptroller of the Household Lord George Thynne continued in office  
Lord Chamberlain of the Household The Earl of Dartmouth continued in office  
Vice-Chamberlain of the Household Lord John Thynne continued in office  
Master of the Horse The Duke of Montrose 1807  
Master of the Buckhounds The Marquess Cornwallis continued in office  
Captain of the Gentlemen Pensioners The Lord St John of Bletso continued in office  
The Earl of Mount Edgcumbe 2 March 1808  
Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard The Earl of Macclesfield continued in office  

References

  • Chris Cook and John Stevenson, British Historical Facts 1760-1830
  • Joseph Haydn and Horace Ockerby, The Book of Dignities
Preceded by British Government
1807–1809
Succeeded by
Perceval ministry