Minister of Defence

All ministerial offices

Cabinet role: true
Notes: None

Members

  1. Albert Alexander

    1946-1950

  2. Harold Macmillan

    1954-1955

  3. Anthony Head

    1956-1957

  4. Thomas Inskip

    1936-1939

    'Minister for Coordination of Defence'

  5. Christopher Mayhew

    1964-1966

    Navy

  6. Walter Monckton

    1955-1956

  7. Fred Mulley

    1964-1965

    Army

  8. Harold Watkinson

    1959-1962

  9. Selwyn Lloyd

    1955

    April-December 1955

  10. Peter Thorneycroft

    1962-1964

  11. James Ramsden

    1964

    April-October 1964; Army Minister

  12. Duncan Sandys

    1957-1959

  13. Emanuel Shinwell

    1950-1951