United Kingdom
Monarchy
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2900 a.c – 1800 a.c: Beaker
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1800 a.c – 43 a.c: Celts
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43 a.c – 410 d.c: Rome
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410 – 927: Anglo-saxons
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927 – 1013: Danish
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1013 – 14: Danish
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1014 – 16: Kingdom
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1016 – 42: Danish
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1042 – 66: Kingdom
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1066 – 1189: Norman
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1189 – 1649: Kingdom
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1649 – 60: Commonwealth
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1660 – 1707: Kingdom
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1707 -: United Kingdom
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Queen
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1837– 1901: Victoria
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Kings
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1901 – 10: Edward VII
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1910 – 36: George V
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1936: Edward VIII
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1936 – 52: George VI
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Queen
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1952 -: Elizabeth II
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Heads of Government
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Prime ministers
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1895 – 1902: Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil
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1902 – 05: Arthur James Balfour
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1905 – 08: Henry Campbell-Bannerman
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1908 – 16: Herbert Henry Asquith
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1916 – 22: David Lloyd George
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1922 – 23: Andrew Bonar Law
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1923 – 24: Stanley Baldwin
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1924: Ramsay MacDonald
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1924 – 29: Stanley Baldwin
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1929 – 35: Ramsay MacDonald
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1935 – 37: Stanley Baldwin
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1937 – 40: Neville Chamberlain
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1940 – 45: Winston Churchill
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1945 – 51: Clement Richard Attlee
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1951 – 55: Winston Churchill
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1955 – 57: Robert Anthony Eden
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1957 – 63: Maurice Harold Macmillan
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1963 – 64: Alec Douglas-Home
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1964 – 70: James Harold Wilson
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1970 – 74: Edward Richard George Heath
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1974 – 76: James Harold Wilson
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1976 – 79: Leonard James Callaghan
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1979 – 90: Margaret Thatcher
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1990 – 97: John Major
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1997 – 2007: Anthony "Tony" Blair
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2007 – 10: Gordon Brown
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2010 -: David Cameron
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Secretary of Foreign Affairs
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Foreign Secretary
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1900 – 05: Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice
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1905 – 16: Edward Grey
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1916 – 19: Arthur James Balfour
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1919 – 24: George Nathaniel Curzon
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1924: Ramsay MacDonald
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1924 – 29: Austen Chamberlain
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1929 – 31: Arthur Henderson
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1931: Rufus Daniel Isaacs
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1931 – 35: John Simon
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1935: Samuel Hoare
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1935 – 38: Anthony Eden
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1938 – 40: Edward Wood
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1940 – 45: Anthony Eden
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1945 – 51: Ernest Bevin
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1951: Herbert Morrison
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1951 – 55: Anthony Eden
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1955: Harold Macmillan
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1955 – 60: Selwyn Lloyd
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1960 – 63: Alec Douglas-Home
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1963 – 64: Richard Austen Butler
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1964 – 65: Patrick Gordon Walker
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1965 – 66: Michael Stewart
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1966 – 68: George Brown
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1968 – 70: Michael Stewart
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1970 – 74: Alec Douglas-Home
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1974 – 76: James Callaghan
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1976 – 77: Anthony Crosland
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1977 – 79: David Owen
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1979 – 82: Peter Alexander Rupert Carington
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1982 – 83: Francis Pym
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1983 – 89: Geoffrey Howe
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1989: John Major
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1989 – 95: Douglas Hurd
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1995 – 97: Malcolm Rifkind
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1997 – 2001: Robin Cook
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2001 – 06: Jack Straw
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2006 – 07: Margaret Beckett
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2007 – 10: David Miliband
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2010 – 14: William Hague
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2014 -: Philip Hammond
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Partys
Labour Party
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Leaders
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1906 – 08: Keir Hardie
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1908 – 10: Arthur Henderson
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1910 – 11: George Nicoll Barnes
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1911 – 14: James Ramsay MacDonald
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1914 – 17: Arthur Henderson
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1917 – 21: William Adamson
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1921 – 22: John Robert Clynes
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1922 – 31: James Ramsay MacDonald
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1931 – 32: Arthur Henderson
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1932 – 35: George Lansbury
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1935 – 55: Clement Attlee
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1955 – 63: Hugh Gaitskell
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1963: George Brown
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1963 – 76: Harold Wilson
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1976 – 80: James Callaghan
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1980 – 83: Michael Foot
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1983 – 92: Neil Kinnock
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1992 – 94: John Smith
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1994: Margaret Beckett
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1994 – 2007: Tony Blair
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2007 – 10: Gordon Brown
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2010: Harriet Harman
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2010 – 15: Ed Miliband
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2015 -: Harriet Harman
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Conservative Party
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Leaders in the House of Commons
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1891 – 1911: Arthur James Balfour
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1911 – 21: Andrew Bonar Law
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1921 – 22: Austen Chamberlain
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Leaders
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1922 – 23: Andrew Bonar Law
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1923 – 37: Stanley Baldwin
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1937 – 40: Neville Chamberlain
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1940 – 55: Winston Churchill
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1955 – 57: Anthony Eden
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1957 – 63: Harold Macmillan
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1963 – 65: Alec Douglas-Home
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1965 – 75: Edward Heath
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1975 – 90: Margaret Thatcher
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1990 – 97: John Major
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1997 – 2001: William Hague
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2001 – 03: Iain Duncan Smith
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2003 – 05: Michael Howard
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2005 -: David Cameron
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Parliament
House of Commons
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Speakers
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1895 – 1905: William Court Gully
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1905 – 21: James William Lowther
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1921 – 28: John Henry Whitley
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1928 – 43: Edward Fitzroy
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1943 – 51: Douglas Clifton Brown
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1951 – 59: William Morrison
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1959 – 65: Harry Hylton-Foster
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1965 – 71: Horace King
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1971 – 76: Selwyn Lloyd
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1976 – 83: George Thomas
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1983 – 92: Bernard Weatherill
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1992 – 2000: Betty Boothroyd
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2000 – 09: Michael Martin
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2009 -: John Bercow
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House of Lords
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Lord Chancellors and Lord Keepers
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Lord Speakers
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1895 – 1905: Hardinge Giffard
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2006 – 11: Helene Hayman
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1905 - 12: Robert Reid
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2011 -: Frances D'Souza
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1912 – 15: Richard Haldane
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1915 – 16: Stanley Buckmaster
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1916 – 19: Robert Finlay
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1919 – 22: Frederick Edwin Smith
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1922 – 24: George Cave
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1924: Richard Haldane
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1924 – 28: George Cave
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1928 – 29: Douglas Hogg
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1929 – 35: John Sankey
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1935 – 38: Douglas Hogg
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1938 – 39: Frederic Maugham
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1939 – 40: Thomas Inskip
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1940 – 45: John Simon
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1945 – 51: William Jowitt
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1951 – 54: Gavin Simonds
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1954 – 62: David Maxwell Fyfe
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1962 – 64: Reginald Manningham-Buller
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1964 – 70: Gerald Gardiner
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1970 – 74: Quintin Hogg
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1974 – 79: Elwyn Jones
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1979 – 87: Quintin Hogg
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1987: Michael Havers
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1987 – 97: James Mackay
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1997 – 2003: Derry Irvine
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2003 – 07: Charles Falconer
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2007 – 10: Jack Straw
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2010 – 12: Kenneth Clarke
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2012 – 15: Chris Grayling
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2015 -: Michael Gove
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Constituent Country
Scotland/Alba
United Kingdom Representant
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9000 a.c – 430 d.c: Celts/Ceilteach
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430 – 498: Picts/Na Cruithnich
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498 – 858: Dal Riata/Dail Riata
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858 – 889: Kingdom/Rìoghachd
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889 – 1034: Alba
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1034 – 1296: Kingdom/Rìoghachd
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1296 – 97: England/Sasainn
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1297 – 1304: Kingdom/Rìoghachd
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1304 – 07: England/Sasainn
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1307 – 1603: Kingdom/Rìoghachd
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1603 – 49: England/Sasainn
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1649 – 53: Kingdom/Rìoghachd
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1653 – 60: England/Sasainn
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1660 – 1707: Kingdom/Rìoghachd
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1707 – 1999: British/Breatainn
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1999 -: Home Rule
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Secretaries for Scotland
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1895 – 1903: Alexander Bruce
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1903 – 05: Andrew Murray
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1905: John Adrian Louis Hope
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1905 – 12: John Sinclair
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1912 – 16: Thomas McKinnon Wood
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1916: Harold Tennant
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1916 – 22: Robert Munro
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1922 – 24: Ronald Munro-Ferguson
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1924: William Adamson
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1924 – 26: John Gilmour
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Secretary of State
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1926 – 29: John Gilmour
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1929 – 31: William Adamson
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1931 – 32: Archibald Sinclair
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1932 – 36: Godfrey Collins
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1936 – 38: Walter Elliot
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1938 – 40: John Colville
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1940 – 41: Ernest Brown
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1941 – 45: Thomas Johnston
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1945: Harry Primrose
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1945 – 47: Joseph Westwood
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1947 – 50: Arthur Woodburn
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1950 – 55: Hector McNeil
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1951 – 57: James Stuart
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1957 – 62: John Maclay
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1962 – 64: Michael Noble
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1964 – 70: William Ross
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1970 – 74: Gordon Campbell
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1974 – 76: William Ross
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1976 – 79: Bruce Millan
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1979 – 86: George Younger
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1986 – 90: Malcolm Rifkind
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1990 – 95: Ian Lang
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1995 – 97: Michael Forsyth
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1997 – 99: Donald Dewar
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1999 – 2001: John Reid
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2001 – 03: Helen Liddell
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2003 – 06: Alistair Darling
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2006 – 07: Douglas Alexander
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2007 – 08: Des Browne
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2008 – 10: Jim Murphy
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2010: Danny Alexander
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2010 – 13: Michael Moore
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2013 – 15: Alistair Carmichael
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2015 -: David Mundell
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Scottish Government
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First ministers
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1999 – 2000: Donald Campbell Dewar
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2000: Jim Wallace
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2000 – 01: Henry McLeish
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2001: Jim Wallace
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2001 – 07: Jack McConnell
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2007 -: Alex Salmond
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2014 -: Nicola Sturgeon
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Scottish National Party
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Leaders
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1934 – 36: Alexander MacEwan
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1936 – 40: Andrew Dewar Gibb
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1940 – 42: William Power
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1942 – 45: Douglas Young
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1945 – 47: Bruce Watson
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1947 – 56: Robert McIntyre
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1956 – 60: James Halliday
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1960 – 69: Arthur Donaldson
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1969 – 79: William Wolfe
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1979 – 90: Gordon Wilson
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1990 – 2000: Alex Salmond
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2000 – 04: John Swinney
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2004 – 14: Alex Salmond
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2014 -: Nicola Sturgeon
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Wales/Cymru
United Kingdom Representant
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s. V a.c – 48 d.c: Celts/ Y Celtiaid
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48 – 410: Rome/ Rhufain
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410 – 450: Britons/ Brythoniaid
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450 – 1216: Kingdom/Deyrnas
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1216 – 1542: Principality/ Dywysogaeth
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1542 – 1707: England/ Lloegr
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1707 – 1999: British/ Prydain
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1999 -: Home Rule/ Rheol Hafan
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Minister of State for Welsh Affairs
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1951 – 54: David Maxwell Fyfe
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1954 – 57: Gwilym Lloyd George
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Ministers of Housing, Local government, and Welsh Affairs
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1957 – 61: Henry Brooke
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1961 – 62: Charles Hill
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1962 – 64: Keith Sinjohn Joseph
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Secretary of State
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1964 – 66: James Griffiths
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1966 – 68: Cledwyn Hughes
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1968 – 70: George Thomas
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1970 – 74: Peter Thomas
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1974 – 79: John Morris
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1979 – 87: Roger Nicholas Edwards
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1987 – 90: Peter Walker
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1990 – 93: David Hunt
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1993 – 95: John Redwood
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1995: David Hunt
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1995 – 97: William Hague
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1997 – 98: Ron Davies
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1998 – 99: Alun Michael
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1999 – 2002: Paul Murphy
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2002 – 08: Peter Hain
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2008 – 09: Paul Murphy
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2009 – 10: Peter Hain
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2010 – 12: Cheryl Gillan
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2012 – 14: David Jones
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2014 -: Stephen Crabb
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Welsh Government
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First Secretaries
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1999 – 2000: Alun Michael
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2000: Rhodri Morgan
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First minister
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2000 – 09: Rhodri Morgan
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2009 -: Carwyn Jones
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Party of Wales
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Presidents
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1926 – 39: Saunders Lewis
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1945 – 81: Gwynfor Evans
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1981 – 84: Dafydd Wigley
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1991 – 2000: Gwynfor Evans
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2000 – 12: Ieuan Wyn Jones
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2012 -: Leanne Wood
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North Ireland/ Tuaisceart Éireann
United Kingdom Representant
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8000 a.c – 1170: Ireland/Eire
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1170 – 1998: British/ Breataine
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1998 – 2000: Home Rule/Baile riail
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2000: British/ Breataine
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2000 – 02: Home Rule/Baile riail
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2002 – 07: British/ Breataine
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2007 -: Home Rule/Baile riail
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Governors
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1922 – 45: James Albert Edward Hamilton
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1945 – 52: William Spencer Leveson Gower
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1952 – 64: John de Vere Loder
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1964 – 68: John Maxwell Erskine
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1968 – 73: Ralph Francis Alnwick Grey
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Secretaries of State
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1972 – 73: William Shepard Ian Whitelaw
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1973 – 74: Francis Leslie Pym
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1974 – 76: Merlyn Rees
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1976 – 79: Roy Mason
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1979 – 81: Humphrey Edward Atkins
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1981 – 84: James Michael Leathes Prior
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1984 – 85: Douglas Richard Hurd
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1985 – 89: Thomas "Tom" Jeremy King
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1989 – 92: Peter Leonard Brooke
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1992 – 97: Patrick Barnabas Burk Mayhew
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1997 – 99: Marjorie "Mo" Mowlam
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1999 – 2001: Peter Benjamin Mandelson
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2001 – 02: John Reid
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2002 – 05: Paul Murphy
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2005 – 07: Peter Hain
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2007 – 10: Shaun Woodward
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2010 – 12: Owen Paterson
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2012 -: Theresa Villiers
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Ulsters Government
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Prime Ministers
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1921 – 40: James Craig
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1940 – 43: John Miller Andrews
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1943 – 63: Basil Stanlake Brooke
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1963 – 69: Terence O'Neill
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1969 – 71: James Dawson Chichester-Clark
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1971 – 72: Arthur Brian Faulkner
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Chief executive
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1974: Arthur Brian Faulkner
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First ministers
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1998 – 2001: William David Trimble
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2001: Reginald Norman Morgan Empey
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2001 – 02: William David Trimble
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2007 – 08: Ian Richard Kyle Paisley
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2008 -: Peter David Robinson
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Partys
Ulsters Unionist Party
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Leaders
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1905 – 06: Edward James Saunderson
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1906 – 10: Walter Long
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1910 – 21: Edward Carson
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1921 – 40: James Craig
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1940 – 46: John Miller Andrews
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1946 – 63: Basil Brooke
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1963 – 69: Terence O'Neill
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1969 – 71: James Chichester-Clark
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1971 – 74: Brian Faulkner
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1974 – 79: Harry West
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1979 – 95: James Molyneaux
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1995 – 2005: David Trimble
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2005 – 10: Reg Empey
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2010 – 12: Tom Elliott
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2012 -: Michael "Mike" Nesbitt
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Sinn Féin
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Leaders
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1905 – 08: Edward Martyn
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1908: John Sweetman
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1908 – 17: Arthur Griffith
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1917 – 26: Éamon de Valera
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1926 – 31: John J. O'Kelly
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1931 – 33: Brian O'Higgins
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1933 – 35: Michael O'Flanagan
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1935 – 37: Cathal Ó Murchadha
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1937 – 50: Margaret Buckley
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1950 – 53: Pádraig Mac Lógáin
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1953 – 54: Tomás Ó Dubhghaill
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1954 – 62: Pádraig Mac Lógáin
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1962 – 70: Tomás Mac Giolla
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1970 – 83: Ruairí Ó Brádaigh
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1983 -: Gerry Adams
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Terrorist in Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
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Chiefs of Staff of IRA
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1917 – 19: Cathal Brugha
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1919 – 22: Richard Mulcahy
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1922: Eoin O'Duffy
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Chiefs of Staff (anti-Treaty)
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1922 – 23: Liam Lynch
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1923 – 25: Frank Aiken
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1925 – 26: Andy Cooney
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1926 – 36: Moss (Maurice) Twomey
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1936: Seán MacBride
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1937: Thomas "Tom" Barry
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1937 – 38: Michael "Mick" Fitzpatrick
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1938 – 40: Seán Russell
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1940 – 41: Stephen Hayes
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1941: Pearse Kelly
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1941 – 42: Seán Harrington
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1942: Seán McCool
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1942: Hugh McAteer
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1942 – 44: Charlie Kerins
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1944 – 45: Harry White
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1945 – 47: Patrick Fleming
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1947 – 48: Willie McGuinness
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1948 – 57: Tony Magan
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1957 – 58: Seán Cronin
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1958: John Joe McGirl
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1958: Ruairí Ó Brádaigh
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1959 – 60: Seán Cronin
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1960 – 62: Ruairí Ó Brádaigh
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1962 – 69: Cathal Goulding
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Chiefs of Staff of the Prov. Irish Republican Army
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1969 – 72: Seán Mac Stiofáin "Mac the Knife"
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1972 – 73: Joe Cahill
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1973: Seamus Twomey
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1973 – 74: Éamonn O'Doherty
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1974 – 77: Seamus Twomey
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1977 – 78: Gerry Adams
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1978 – 82: Martin McGuinness
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1982 – 83: Ivor Bell
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1983 – 97: Kevin McKenna
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1997 -: Thomas "Slab" Murphy
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Chiefs of Staff of the Official Irish Republican Army
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1969 – 72: Cathal Goulding
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1998 -: Seán Garland
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Peerage of the United Kingdom
Duke of Edinburgh
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1945 -: Phillip Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg and Battenberg
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Prince of Wales
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1958 -: Charles Philip Arthur George of Wales
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Princess of Wales
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1893 – 1910: Mary of Teck
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1981 – 93: Diana Spencer
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Earl Spencer
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1835 – 1910: John Poyntz Spencer
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1857 – 1922: Charles Robert Spencer
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1892 – 1975: Albert Edward John Spencer
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1924 – 92: Edward John Spencer
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1964 -: Charles Edward Maurice Spencer
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