Austen Chamberlain (1863-1937; ODNB), MP (U) East Worcestershire, 1892-1914, West Birmingham 1914-37. Postmaster-general, 1902-3; chancellor of the exchequer, 1903-6, 1919-21; secretary of state for India, 1915-17; member of the war cabinet, April 1918; lord privy seal and leader of the house of commons, 1921-2; secretary of state for foreign Affairs, 1924-9; Nobel Prize and K.G. for his role in the Locarno Treaties, 1925; first lord of the admiralty, 1931.

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• 27 Jan 1903
• 11 Dec 1904
• 23 May 1906
• 10 Jun 1906
• 15 Jul 1906
• 21 May 1912
• 11 Aug 1917
• 30 Apr 1919
• 1 May 1919
• 25 Jul 1919
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• 30 Oct 1919
• 6 Sep 1922
• 13 Nov 1923
• 18 Mar 1926