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Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (3 August 1867 – 14 December 1947) [1] was a British statesman and Conservative politician who dominated the government of the United Kingdom between the world wars.
Stanley Baldwin of the Conservative Party formed the second Baldwin ministry upon his reappointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by King George V after the 1924 general election. His second ministry ended following the so-called " Flapper Election " of May 1929.
The National Government of 1935–1937 was formed by Stanley Baldwin on his reappointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by King George V, following the resignation of Ramsay MacDonald in June 1935.
The Conservative Government of the United Kingdom that began in 1922 and ended in 1924 consisted of two ministries: the Law ministry (from 1922 to 1923) and then the first Baldwin ministry (from 1923 onwards). The government was led by Bonar Law and Stanley Baldwin, appointed respectively as Prime Minister by King George V.
Stanley Baldwin is the only prime minister to have served three sovereigns, in succession: King George V, King Edward VIII, and King George VI. Ten prime ministers served under two sovereigns, nine through being in office at transitions between reigns.
December 1933 – Stanley Baldwin ceases to be Lord Privy Seal, and his successor in that office is not in the cabinet. He continues as Lord President. Kingsley Wood enters the cabinet as Postmaster-General; June 1934 – Oliver Stanley succeeds Henry Betterton as Minister of Labour
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Stanley Baldwin: Succeeded by: Stanley Baldwin: In office 22 January 1924 – 4 November 1924: Monarch: George V: Preceded by: Stanley Baldwin: Succeeded by: Stanley Baldwin: Leader of the Opposition; In office 4 November 1924 – 5 June 1929: Monarch: George V: Prime Minister: Stanley Baldwin: Preceded by: Stanley Baldwin: Succeeded by ...