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  • Source: Lords Justices appointed during the absence of King George I in 1719

    • The Lords Justices were appointed by George I while he was away, in Germany, in the capacity of Elector of Hanover.

    William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury;
    Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, Lord President of the Council;
    Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent, Lord Privy Seal;
    John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, Lord Steward of the Household;
    Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, Lord Chamberlain;
    Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton;
    John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, Captain General;
    John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghe, Secretary of State for Scotland;
    Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, First Commissioner of the Treasury and Groom of the Stool;
    James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley, First Commissioner of the Admiralty;
    James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope, Secretary of State for the Northern Department;
    James Craggs the Younger, Secretary of State for the Southern Department.


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