Note 131 — Chapter XXII
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[Lord John Russell's Administration, which lasted from June 1846 till February 1852, was composed as follows:
First Lord of the Treasury Lord John Russell.
Lord Chancellor Lord Cottenham.
Lord President of the Council Marquis of Lansdowne.
Lord Privy Seal Earl of Minto.
Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Charles Wood.
Home Secretary Sir George Grey.
Foreign Secretary Viscount Palmerston.
Colonial Secretary Earl Grey.
Secretary at War Right Hon. Fox Maule.
Board of Control Sir John Hobhouse.
Board of Trade Earl of Clarendon.
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Lord Campbell.
Postmaster-General Marquis of Clanricarde.
First Lord of the Admiralty Lord Auckland.
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Earl of Bessborough.
Chief Secretary for Ireland Mr. Labouchere (who afterwards succeeded Lord Dalhousie as Vice-President of the Board of Trade).]