4th Marquess of Salisbury
Lord Salisbury is a former Conservative member of parliament for Rochester. He represented the constituency between January 1893 and August 1903.
During his time in parliament, Lord Salisbury served as lord keeper of the privy seal, leader of the House of Lords, lord president of the council, chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, president of the Board of Trade, and parliamentary under-secretary of state for foreign affairs.
Political Career
Lord Salisbury has served in the following posts:
UK Parliament
House of Lords The Marquess of Salisbury |
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Conservative 22 Aug 1903 - 4 Apr 1947 |
House of Commons MP for Darwen |
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Conservative 18 Dec 1885 - 26 Jul 1892 |
Government Posts
Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal Great Officer of State |
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6 Nov 1924 - 4 Jun 1929 | ||
17 Oct 1903 - 4 Dec 1905 |
Leader of the House of Lords Office of the Leader of the House of Lords |
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27 Apr 1925 - 4 Jun 1929 |
Lord President of the Council Great Officer of State |
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24 Oct 1922 - 22 Jan 1924 |
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Duchy of Lancaster |
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24 Oct 1922 - 25 May 1923 |
President of the Board of Trade Board of Trade |
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12 Mar 1905 - 4 Dec 1905 |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Foreign Office |
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12 Nov 1900 - 9 Oct 1903 |
Except for government posts, only periods where Lord Salisbury represented Medway are included in this section. Some of Medway's current and former representatives have also represented other parts of the country in local government, devolved assemblies and both houses of parliament.
Electoral History
Lord Salisbury has stood in the following elections:
UK Parliament
A green bar on the right hand side of the result indicates that Lord Salisbury was elected, while a red bar indicates they were not elected. Click on a card to see the full results for that election.