Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food
Appearance
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food Control, later the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food was a junior Ministerial post in the Government of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1921 and then from 1939 to 1954. The post supported the Minister of Food Control, later the Minister of Food.
List of Parliamentary Secretaries
[edit]Parliamentary Secretaries to the Ministry of Food Control, 1916-1921
[edit]Name | Entered office | Left office |
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Charles Bathurst | 12 December 1916 | 2 July 1917 |
John Robert Clynes | 2 July 1917 | 18 July 1918 |
Waldorf Astor | 18 July 1918 | 27 January 1919 |
Charles McCurdy | 27 January 1919 | 19 April 1920 |
William Mitchell-Thomson | 19 April 1920 | 31 March 1921 |
Parliamentary Secretaries to the Ministry of Food, 1939-1954
[edit]Name | Entered office | Left office |
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Alan Lennox-Boyd | 11 October 1939 | 15 May 1940 |
Robert Boothby | 15 May 1940 | 22 October 1940 |
Gwilym Lloyd George | 22 October 1940 | 3 June 1942 |
William Mabane | 3 June 1942 | 23 May 1945 |
Florence Horsbrugh | 23 May 1945 | 13 July 1945 |
Edith Summerskill | 4 August 1945 | 2 March 1950 |
Stanley Evans | 2 March 1950 | 18 April 1950 |
Fred Willey | 18 April 1950 | 26 October 1951 |
Charles Hill | 31 October 1951 | 18 October 1954 |