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Although the Kingdoms of Ireland and Great Britain merged in 1801 their Exchequers remained separate until consolidated with effect from 1817.[1] Nicholas Vansittart, already British chancellor since 1812 and Irish chancellor since 1816, continued in office for six more years.
Chancellors of the Exchequer in the 19th Century
Image | Name of Chancellor and heraldic blazon |
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Nicholas Vansittart (later Baron Bexley), Chancellor 1817-1823 Escutcheon: Ermine an eagle displayed Sable on a chief Gules a ducal coronet or between two crosses patée Argent. | |
Frederick Robinson (later Earl of Ripon), Chancellor 1823-1827 Escutcheon: Vert a chevron between three bucks at gaze Or. | |
George Canning, Chancellor 1827[3] Escutcheon: Argent three Moors' heads in profile two and one couped Proper wreathed about the temples of the first and Azure | |
John Charles Herries, Chancellor 1827-1828 No arms known | |
Henry Goulburn, Chancellor 1828-1830 and 1841-1846 No arms known | |
John Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer, Chancellor 1830-1834 Escutcheon: Quarterly Argent and Gules in the 2nd and 3rd quarters a fret Or over all on a bend Sable three escallops of the first. | |
Sir Robert Peel, Chancellor 1834-1835 Escutcheon: Argent three sheaves of as many arrows two and one Proper banded Gules on a chief Azure a Bee volant Or with the mark of a baronet for difference (not shown here). | |
Thomas Spring Rice (later Baron Monteagle of Brandon), Chancellor 1835-1839 Escutcheon: Quarterly 1st & 4th per pale indented Argent and Gules (Rice) 2nd Azure a lion rampant Or (Meredyth) 3rd Argent on a chevron between three mascles Gules as many cinquefoils Argent. | |
Francis Baring (later Baron Northbrook), Chancellor 1839-1841 Blazon not available | |
Sir Charles Wood (later Viscount Halifax), Chancellor 1846-1852 Escutcheon: Quarterly: 1st & 4th, Azure, three naked Savages ambulant in fess proper, in the dexter hand of each a Shield Argent, charged with a Cross Gules, and in the sinister a Club resting on the shoulder proper, on a Canton Ermine, three Lozenges conjoined in fess Sable (Wood); 2nd & 3rd, Paly bendy Or and Azure, a Canton Ermine (Buck). | |
Benjamin Disraeli (later Earl of Beaconsfield), Chancellor 1852, 1858-1859 and 1866-1868 Escutcheon: Per saltire Gules and Argent a castle triple-towered in chief of the last two lions rampant in fess Sable and an eagle displayed in base Or. | |
William Ewart Gladstone, Chancellor 1852–1855, 1859–1866, 1873-1874 and 1880-1882 Escutcheon: Argent a savage's head affronté gutté de sang wreathed about the temples with holly Proper within an orle flory Gules all within an orle of martlets Sable.Crest: Issuant from a wreath of holly Vert a demi-griffin Sable supporting between the claws a sword the blade enfiled by a bonnet of holly and bay also Vert.[10]Motto: Fide Et Virtute (By Faith And Valour) [11] | |
Sir George Cornewall Lewis, Chancellor 1855-1858 Blazon not available. | |
George Ward Hunt, Chancellor 1868 No arms known | |
Robert Lowe (later Viscount Sherbrooke), Chancellor 1868-1873 Escutcheon: Gules three mullets fesswise Argent pierced of the field between two wolves passant of the second. | |
Sir Stafford Northcote (later Earl of Iddesleigh), Chancellor 1874-1880 Escutcheon: Argent three crosses crosslet in bend Sable. | |
Hugh Childers, Chancellor 1882-1885 No arms known | |
Sir Michael Hicks Beack (later Earl St Aldwyn), Chancellor 1885-1886 and 1895-1902 Escutcheon: Quarterly: 1st & 4th, Vair Argent and Gules, a Canton Azure, charged with a Pile Or (Beach); 2nd & 3rd, Gules, a Fess wavy, between three Fleurs-de-lis Or (Hicks). | |
Sir William Harcourt, Chancellor 1886 and 1892-1895 No arms known | |
Lord Randolph Churchill, Chancellor 1886 Escutcheon: Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Sable a lion rampant Argent, on a canton of the second a cross Gules (Churchill); 2nd and 3rd, quarterly Argent and Gules, in the 2nd and 3rd quarters a fret Or, over all on a bend Sable three Escallops of the first (Spencer); over all in the centre chief point (as an augmentation of honour) an escutcheon Argent charged with the cross of Saint George surmounted by an inescutcheon Azure charged with three fleurs-de-lys Or, two over one The arms of his father John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough | |
George Goschen (later Viscount Goschen), Chancellor 1887-1892 Escutcheon: Argent a heart Gules flamant and transfixed by an arrow bendwise point upwards Proper two anchors erect in chief Sable. |
Chancellors of the Exchequer in the 20th Century
Image | Name of Chancellor and heraldic blazon |
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Charles Ritchie (later Baron Ritchie of Dundee), Chancellor 1902-1903 Escutcheon: Argent an anchor Sable on a chief of the last three lions' heads erased of the first. | |
Austen Chamberlain, Chancellor 1903-1905 and 1919-1921 Escutcheon: Gules a key in bend between two lions rampant Or. | |
Herbert Henry Asquith (later Earl of Oxford and Asquith), Chancellor 1905-1908 Escutcheon: Sable on a fess between three cross-crosslets Argent a portcullis of the field. | |
David Lloyd George (later Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor), Chancellor 1908-1915 Escutcheon: Azure over water barry wavy in base a bridge of one arch Proper on a chief Argent a portcullis Sable between two daffodils stalked and leaved also Proper. | |
Reginald McKenna, Chancellor 1915-1916 No arms known | |
Andrew Bonar Law, Chancellor 1916-1919 Escutcheon: Argent a saltire Azure between four cocks Proper. | |
Sir Robert Horne (later Viscount Horne of Slamannan), Chancellor 1924 and 1929-1931 No arms known | |
Stanley Baldwin (later Earl Baldwin of Bewdley), Chancellor 1923-1924 and 1931-1937 Escutcheon: Argent on a saltire Sable a quatrefoil Or. | |
Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor 1923-1924 and 1931-1937 Escutcheon: Gules eight cinquefoils in orle Or. | |
Philip Snowden (later Viscount Snowden), Chancellor 1924 and 1929-1931 No arms known | |
Winston Churchill, Chancellor 1924-1929 Escutcheon: Quarterly 1st and 4th Sable a lion rampant Argent on a canton of the second a cross Gules (Churchill) 2nd and 3rd quarterly Argent and Gules a fret Or on a bend Sable three escallops of the first (Spencer); over all in centre chief point an inescutcheon by augmentation of honour Argent charged with the Cross of St George surmounted by another escutcheon Azure charged with three fleurs-de-lis two and one Or. The arms of his grandfather John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough without supporters. | |
Sir John Simon (later Viscount Simon), Chancellor 1937-1940 Escutcheon: Gules three lotus flowers in pale Proper between two flaunches Or each charged with a lion rampant of the field. | |
Sir Kingsley Wood, Chancellor 1940-1943 No arms known | |
John Anderson (later Viscount Waverley), Chancellor 1943-1945 Escutcheon: Argent a saltire engrailed between a mullet in chief and a lotus flower in base and in each flank a crescent Gules on a chief Sable three martlets of the field. | |
Hugh Dalton (later Baron Dalton), Chancellor 1945-1947 Escutcheon: Azure semḗe of cross crosslets a lion rampant guardant Or. | |
Stafford Cripps, Chancellor 1947-1950 No arms known | |
Hugh Gaitskell, Chancellor 1950-1951 No arms known | |
Rab Butler (later Baron Butler of Saffron Walden), Chancellor 1951-1957 Escutcheon: Gules on a chevron cottised between three covered cups all Or a cross couped Azure. | |
Harold Macmillan (later Earl of Stockton), Chancellor 1955-1957 Escutcheon: Argent a chief Or overall between three open books Proper edged Or and bound Azure those in chief inscribed respectively in letters Sable "Miseres" and "Discere" and that in base also in Letters Sable inscribed "Succo" and as many mullets Azure a lion rampant Sable. | |
Peter Thorneycroft (later Baron Thorneycroft), Chancellor 1957-1958 No arms known | |
Derick Heathcoat-Amory (later Viscount Amory), Chancellor 1958-1960 Escutcheon: Quarterly 1st and 4th Argent two bars Gules on a bend engrailed with plain cottices Sable two annulets of the field (Amory) 2nd and 3rd Vert three piles Or one reversed in base between the others issuant from the chief each charged with a pomme thereon a cross of the second (Heathcoat). | |
Selwyn Lloyd (later Baron Selwyn-Lloyd), Chancellor 19601-962 Blazon not available | |
Reginald Maudling, Chancellor 1962-1964 No arms known | |
James Callaghan (later Baron Callaghan of Cardiff), Chancellor 1964-1967 Escutcheon: Quarterly Vert and Azure in the former a portcullis chained Or in the latter a lymphad with an anchor at its prow and masted also Or the sail set Argent and pennants flying Gules over all a fess Or to the sinister thereof a grassy mount thereon a hurst of oak trees and issuing therefrom passant to the dexter a wolf all Proper. | |
Roy Jenkins (later Baron Jenkins of Hillhead), Chancellor 1967-1970 No arms known | |
Iain Macleod, Chancellor 1970 No arms known | |
Anthony Barber (later Baron Barber), Chancellor 1970-1974 No arms known | |
Denis Healey (later Baron Healey), Chancellor 1974-1979 No arms known | |
Geoffrey Howe (later Baron Howe of Aberavon), Chancellor 1989-1990 Escutcheon: Chequy Or and Azure on a Chief per pale Vert and Gules a Portcullis chained Or. | |
Nigel Lawson (later Baron Lawson of Blaby), Chancellor 1983-1989 No arms known | |
John Major, Chancellor 1989-1990 Escutcheon: Chequy Vert and Azure over all a Portcullis Or in chief three Torteaux Gules. | |
Norman Lamont (later Baron Lamont of Lerwick), Chancellor 1990-1993 No arms known | |
Kenneth Clarke (later Baron Clarke of Nottingham), Chancellor 1993-1997 No arms known | |
Gordon Brown, Chancellor 1997-2007 No arms known |
Chancellors of the Exchequer in the 21st century
Image | Name of Chancellor and heraldic blazon |
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Alistair Darling (later Baron Darling of Roulanish), Chancellor 2007-2010 No arms known | |
George Osborne, Chancellor 2010-2016 Escutcheon: Gules on a fess or cotised Argent two fountains Proper over all a bend of the last. Osborne is the eldest son and heir apparent of Sir Peter Osborne, 17th Baronet. He will not use the Red Hand of Ulster during his father's lifetime. | |
Philip Hammond (later Baron Hammond of Runnymede), Chancellor 2016-2019 No arms known | |
Sajid Javid, Chancellor 2019-2020 No arms known | |
Rishi Sunak, Chancellor 2020–present No arms known |