List of Prime Ministers of King Edward VIII
King Edward VIII was the King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions and colonies of the British Commonwealth, Emperor of India, from 20 January to 11 December 1936, when he abdicated the throne.
During his reign Edward was served by eight prime ministers; one each from the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, the Irish Free State, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, South Africa, and Southern Rhodesia.
Prime Ministers
Country | Portrait | Name | Notes |
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Australia | Joseph Lyons | 20 January 1936 – 11 December 1936 | |
Canada | William Lyon Mackenzie King | ||
Irish Free State | Éamon de Valera | ||
New Zealand | Michael Joseph Savage | ||
Northern Ireland | Lord Craigavon | ||
South Africa | J. B. M. Hertzog | ||
Southern Rhodesia | Godfrey Huggins | ||
United Kingdom | Stanley Baldwin |
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