Who were the Prime ministers before Churchill?

Answer 1

Sir Robert Walpole, The Earl of Orford (Whig); 4 April 1721 - 11 February 1742

Spencer Compton, The Earl of Wilmington (Whig); 16 February 1742 - 2 July 1743

Henry Pelham (Whig); 27 August 1743 - 6 March 1754

Thomas Pelham-Holles, The Duke of Newcastle (Whig); 16 March 1754 - 16 November 1756 {First Time}

Willliam Cavendish, The Duke of Devonshire (Whig); 16 November 1756 - 25 June 1757

Thomas Pelham-Holles, The Duke of Newcastle (Whig); 2 July 1757 - 26 May 1762 {Second Time}

John Stuart, The Earl of Bute (Troy); 26 May 1762 - 8 April 1763

George Grenville (Whig); 16 April 1763 - 13 July 1765

Charles Watson-Wentworth, The Marquess of Rockingham (Whig); 13 July 1765 - 30 July 1766 {First Time}

William Pitt, The Earl of Chatham (Whig); 30 July 1766 - 14 October 1768

Augustus FitzRoy, The Duke of Grafton (Whig); 14 October 1768 - 28 January 1770

Frederick North, The Earl of Guilford (Tory); 28 January 1770 - 22 March 1782

Charles Watson-Wentworth, The Marquess of Rockingham (Whig); 27 March 1782 - 1 July 1782 {Second Time}

William Petty, The Earl of Shelburne (Whig); 4 July 1782 - 2 April 1783

William Cavendish-Bentinck, The Duke of Portland (Whig); 2 April 1783 - 19 December 1783 {First Time}

William Pitt The Younger (Troy); 19 December 1783 - 14 March 1801 {First Time}

Henry Addington, The Viscount Sidmouth (Troy); 17 March 1801 - 10 May 1804

William Pitt The Younger (Troy); 10 May 1804 - 23 January 1806 {Second Time}

William Grenville, The Baron Grenville (Whig); 11 February 1806 - 31 March 1807

William Cavendish-Bentinck, The Duke of Portland (Troy); 31 March 1807-4 Oct. 1809 {Second Time}

Spencer Perceval (Troy); 4 October 1809 - 11 May 1812

Robert Jenkinson, The Earl of Liverpool (Troy); 8 June 1812 - 9 April 1827

George Canning (Troy); 10 April 1827 - 8 August 1827

Frederick Robinson, The Viscount Goderich (Troy); 31 August 1827 - 21 January 1828

Arthur Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington (Troy); 22 January 1828 - 16 November 1830 {First Time}

Charles Grey, The Earl Grey (Whig); 22 November 1830 - 16 July 1834

William Lamb, The Viscount Melbourne (Whig); 16 July 1834 - 14 November 1834 {First Time}

Arthur Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington (Troy); 17 November 1834 - 10 December 1834 {Second Time}

Sir Robert Peel (Conservative); 10 December 1834 - 8 April 1835 {First Time}

William Lamb, The Viscount Melbourne (Whig); 18 April 1835 - 30 August 1841 {Second Time}

Sir Robert Peel (Conservative); 30 August 1841 - 29 June 1846 {Second Time}

John Russell, The Earl Russell (Whig); 30 June 1846 - 23 February 1852 {First Time}

Edward Smith-Stanley, The Earl of Derby (Conservative); 23 February 1852 - 19 December 1852 {First Time}

George Hamilton-Gordon, The Earl of Aberdeen (Peelite); 19 December 1852 - 30 January 1855

Henry John Temple, The Viscount Palmerston (Whig); 6 February 1855 - 19 February 1858 {First Time}

Edward Smith-Stanley, The Earl of Derby (Conservative); 20 February 1858 - 12 June 1859 {Second Time}

Henry John Temple, The Viscount Palmerston (Liberal); 12 June 1859 - 18 October 1865 {Second Time}

John Russell, The Earl Russell (Liberal); 29 October 1865 - 28 June 1866 {Second Time}

Edward Smith-Stanley, The Earl of Derby (Conservative); 28 June 1866 - 27 February 1868 {Third Time}

Benjamin Disraeli (Conservative); 27 February 1868 - 1 December 1868 {First Time}

William Ewart Gladstone (Liberal); 3 December, 1868 - 17 February, 1874 {First Time}

Benjamin Disraeli, The Earl of Beaconsfield (Conservative); 20 February 1874 - 21 April 1880 {Second Time}

William Ewart Gladstone (Liberal); 23 April, 1880 - 9 June, 1885 {Second Time}

Robert Cecil, The Marquess of Salisbury (Conservative); 23 June 1885 - 28 January 1886 {First Time}

William Ewart Gladstone (Liberal); 1 February - 20 July, 1886 {Third Time}

Robert Cecil, The Marquess of Salisbury (Conservative); 25 July 1886 - 11 August 1892 {Second Time}

William Ewart Gladstone (Liberal); 15 August, 1892 - 2 March, 1894 {Fourth Time}

Archibald Primrose, The Earl of Rosebery (Liberal); 5 March 1894 - 22 June 1895

Robert Cecil, The Marquess of Salisbury (Conservative); 25 June 1895 - 11 July 1902 {Third Time}

Arthur Balfour (Conservative); 11 July 1902 - 5 December 1905

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (Liberal); 5 December 1905 - 3 April 1908

Herbert Henry Asquith (Liberal); 5 April 1908 - 5 December 1916

David Lloyd George (Liberal); 7 December 1916 - 22 October, 1922

Andrew Bonar Law (Conservative); 23 October 1922 - 22 May 1923

Stanley Baldwin (Conservative); 23 May 1923 - 16 January 1924 {First Time}

Ramsay MacDonald (Labour); 22 January 1924 - 4 November 1924 {First Time}

Stanley Baldwin (Conservative); 4 November 1924 - 5 June 1929 {Second Time}

Ramsay MacDonald (National Labour); 5 June 1929 - 7 June 1935 {Second Time}

Stanley Baldwin (Conservative); 7 June 1935 - 28 May 1937 {Third Time}

Neville Chamberlain (Conservative); 28 May 1937 - 10 May 1940

Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative); 10 May 1940 - 27 July 1945 {First Time}

Clement Attlee (Labour); 27 July 1945 - 26 October 1951

Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative); 26 October 1951 - 7 April 1955 {Second Time}

Answer 2

Winston Churchill served two terms.

His first term was from 1940 to 1945 where he was preceded by Neville Chamberlain and followed by Clement Attlee.

His second term lasted from 1951 to 1955 where he was preceded by Clement Attlee (mentioned above) and followed by Anthony Eden.

Answer 3

Nevil Chamberlin

Answer 4

Clement Attlee

Answer 5

Attlee
Clement Attlee

Answer 6

Anthony Eden (1955-57)