Chief Secretary for Ireland

George Dodington 17071708
Augustus John Hervey 17661767
George Macartney 17681772
Rt Hon Sylvester Douglas 17941795
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh 17981801
Charles Abbot 18011802
Rt Hon William Wickham February 1802January 1804
Sir Evan Nepean, bt January 1804September 1804
Rt Hon Arthur Wellesley 18071808
Rt Hon William Wellesley-Pole 18091812
Rt Hon Robert Saunders-Dundas April 1809October 1809
Robert Peel May 18121818
Rt Hon Charles Grant August 18191823
Rt Hon Henry Goulburn December 1821April 1827
Rt Hon William Lamb 18271828
Rt Hon Francis Egerton 21 June 182830 July 1830
Rt Hon Henry Hardinge 30 July 183015 November 1830
Rt Hon Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley 29 November 183029 March 1833
Rt Hon Sir John Cam Hobhouse, bt 29 March 1833May 1833
Rt Hon Edward John Littleton May 183314 November 1834
Rt Hon Henry Hardinge 16 December 18348 April 1835
George William Frederick Howard, Viscount Morpeth 22 April 183530 August 1841
Rt Hon Edward Granville Eliot, Baron Eliot 6 September 18411 February 1845
Rt Hon Sir Thomas Francis Fremantle, bt 1 February 184514 February 1846
Henry Pelham Clinton, Earl of Lincoln 14 February 1846June 1846
Rt Hon Henry Labouchere 6 July 184622 July 1847
Rt Hon Sir William Meredyth Somerville, bt 22 July 184721 February 1852
Rt Hon Richard Southwell Bourke, Baron Naas 1 March 185217 December 1852
Sir John Young, bt 6 January 185330 January 1855
Edward Horsman 1 March 185527 May 1857
Rt Hon Henry Arthur Herbert 27 May 185721 February 1858
Rt Hon Richard Southwell Bourke, Baron Naas 4 March 185811 June 1859
Rt Hon Edward Cardwell 24 June 185929 July 1861
Rt Hon Sir Robert Peel, bt 29 July 18617 December 1865
Rt Hon Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue 7 December 186526 June 1866
Rt Hon Richard Southwell Bourke, Baron Naas 10 July 186629 September 1868
Rt Hon John Wilson Patten 29 September 18681 December 1868
Rt Hon Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue 16 December 186812 January 1871
Rt Hon Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington 12 January 187117 February 1874
Rt Hon Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach, bt 27 February 187415 February 1878
Rt Hon James Lowther 15 February 187821 April 1880
Rt Hon William Edward Forster 30 April 18802 May 1882
Frederick Charles Cavendish 6 May 18826 May 1882
George Otto Trevelyan 9 May 188223 October 1884
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman 23 October 18849 June 1885
Rt Hon Sir William Hart Dyke, bt 25 June 188523 January 1886
Rt Hon William Henry Smith 23 January 188628 January 1886
Rt Hon John Morley 6 February 188620 July 1886
Rt Hon Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach, bt 5 August 18867 March 1887
Rt Hon Arthur James Balfour 7 March 18879 November 1891
Rt Hon William Lawies Jackson 9 November 189111 August 1892
Rt Hon John Morley 22 August 189221 June 1895
Rt Hon Gerald William Balfour 2 July 18951900
Rt Hon George Wyndham 9 November 190012 March 1905
Rt Hon Walter Hume Long 12 March 19054 December 1905
Rt Hon James Bryce 10 December 190523 January 1907
Rt Hon Prof Augustine Birrell 23 January 19073 May 1916
Richard Harold St Maur 1916
Rt Hon Sir Henry Edward Duke 31 July 19166 May 1918
Edward Shortt 5 May 191810 January 1919
Rt Hon James Ian Macpherson 10 January 19192 April 1920
Sir Thomas Hamar Greenwood, bt 2 April 192019 October 1922