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  2. Historical rankings of prime ministers of the United Kingdom

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    Britain's longest serving prime minister in the 20th century and first female prime minister Margaret Thatcher is rated highly by many despite being a divisive figure. Academics, members of Parliament, the general public and journalists alike have attempted to rank prime ministers of the United Kingdom.

  3. List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The prime minister of the United Kingdom is the principal minister of the crown of His Majesty's Government, and the head of the British Cabinet.. There is no specific date for when the office of prime minister first appeared, as the role was not created but rather evolved over time through a merger of duties. [1]

  4. Ministerial ranking - Wikipedia

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    Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield wrote about the ministerial ranking, in his 2000 book The Prime Minister: The Office And Its Holders Since 1945.. The ministerial ranking is said by Peter Hennessy to be decided by the Prime Minister alone [1] and reportedly by the Cabinet Office Precedent Book as being wholly decided by the Prime Minister, "guided partly by tradition and partly by political and ...

  5. List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom by length of ...

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    Robert Walpole is regarded as the first prime minister; he became First Lord of the Treasury of Great Britain in 1721. This list includes all prime ministers of the Kingdom of Great Britain, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the modern-day United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

  6. Historical rankings of heads of government - Wikipedia

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    The following articles describe various historical rankings of heads of government for different countries. Historical rankings of presidents of the United States Historical rankings of prime ministers of Australia

  7. Records of prime ministers of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The British order of knighthood most frequently conferred on prime ministers has been the Order of the Garter, of which 30 male prime ministers (beginning with Sir Robert Walpole and later including Sir Winston Churchill and Sir Anthony Eden) have been Knights Companion (KG), and the first female, Margaret Thatcher, a Lady Companion (LG) of the ...

  8. List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom by age

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    This is a list of prime ministers of the United Kingdom by age. This table can be sorted to display prime ministers of the United Kingdom by name, order of office, date of birth, age at appointment, length of retirement, or lifespan. Age at appointment is determined by the day a prime minister assumed office for the first time. Length of retirement is determined from the day a prime minister ...

  9. Category : Lists of prime ministers of the United Kingdom

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    Historical rankings of prime ministers of the United Kingdom; L. ... List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom by length of tenure;