Conservative government of Bonar Law

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The Conservative government of Bonar Law was the short-lived British administration led by Prime Minister Andrew Bonar Law from 1922 to 1923, marking a post-World War I shift from Liberal to Conservative dominance in UK politics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British government ⓘ
Conservative government ⓘ
UK administration ⓘ
airSecretary Sir Samuel Hoare ⓘ
appointedBy George V ⓘ
cabinetCollectiveResponsibility Yes ⓘ
cameToPowerAfter 1922 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
capital London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
chancellorOfTheExchequer Stanley Baldwin ⓘ
chiefWhip Leslie Wilson ⓘ
coalitionStatus Single-party government ⓘ
colonialSecretary The Duke of Devonshire ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
domesticPolicyFocus Industrial relations ⓘ
Postwar economic adjustment ⓘ
durationInOffice about 7 months ⓘ
endTime 1923-05-20 ⓘ
firstLordOfTheAdmiralty Leo Amery ⓘ
followedBy First Baldwin ministry ⓘ
foreignPolicyContext Aftermath of the Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
foreignSecretary Lord Curzon of Kedleston ⓘ
governmentHeadTitle Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ
governmentType Constitutional monarchy ⓘ
headOfGovernment Andrew Bonar Law ⓘ
historicalContext Post-World War I Britain ⓘ
historicalPeriod Interwar period ⓘ
homeSecretary William Bridgeman ⓘ
ideology Conservatism ⓘ
legislature Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British Parliament
legislatureStatus Majority government ⓘ
legislatureTerm 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
lordChancellor Lord Cave ⓘ
lordPresidentOfTheCouncil Lord Balfour ⓘ
lordPrivySeal The Marquess of Salisbury ⓘ
monarch George V ⓘ
parliamentaryMajority Conservative majority after 1922 election ⓘ
parliamentarySystem Westminster system ⓘ
politicalOrientation Centre-right ⓘ
politicalPartyInPower Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
precededBy Coalition government of David Lloyd George ⓘ
primeMinister Andrew Bonar Law ⓘ
reasonForEnd Resignation of Andrew Bonar Law due to ill health ⓘ
shortLived Yes ⓘ
significance Marked shift from Liberal to Conservative dominance in UK politics ⓘ
startTime 1922-10-23 ⓘ
stateHeadTitle Monarch ⓘ
warSecretary Sir Laming Worthington-Evans ⓘ

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Liberal government of the United Kingdom → followedBy → Conservative government of Bonar Law ⓘ
David Lloyd George ministry → followedBy → First Bonar Law ministry ⓘ
linked to: Conservative government of Bonar Law