Private Secretary to First Secretary 1812-70

Office-Holders in Modern Britain: Volume 4, Admiralty Officials 1660-1870. Originally published by University of London, London, 1975.

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'Private Secretary to First Secretary 1812-70', in Office-Holders in Modern Britain: Volume 4, Admiralty Officials 1660-1870, (London, 1975) pp. 67. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/office-holders/vol4/p67 [accessed 13 April 2024]

Private Secretary to First Secretary 1812-70

Provision was made for an annual allowance to be paid to the Clerk acting as Private Clerk or Private Secretary to the First Secretary in 1812. (fn. 1) The post was briefly discontinued in 1821-2. (fn. 2) Beginning at £50, the allowance was increased to £100 in 1844 and to £150 in 1866. (fn. 3)

LIST OF APPOINTMENTS
Croker 1809-30 1812 5 Feb. Biggs, L. J.
1822 22 Jan. Mountain, W. J.
1826 2 June Ryland, F.
Elliot 1830-4 1831 10 Feb. Dyer, J. J.
1832 31 May Pennell, C. H.
1832 18 Aug. Drinkwater, E.
Dawson 1834-5 1835 15 Jan. Giffard, E.
Wood 1835-9 1835 28 April Houghton, J. H. N.
1837 11 April Clifton, W.
More O'Ferrall 1839-41 1839 Clifton, W.
1841 17 Feb. Wolley, T.
1841 13 March Roney, C. P.
Parker 1841 1841 9 June Roney, C. P.
Herbert 1841-5 1841 29 Sept. Piers, O. B.
Lowry Corry 1845-6 1845 Piers, O. B.
Ward 1846-9 1846 13 July O'Reilly, C. W.
1848 14 June James, T.
Parker 1849-52 1849 21 May Ward, S.
O'Brien Stafford 1852-3 1852 3 March Grant, T. G.
Osborne 1853-8 1853 6 Jan. Chetwynd Stapylton, H. E.
1857 13 March Kempe, C. N.
Lowry Corry 1858-9 1858 9 March Callander, R. J.
Paget 1859-66 1859 30 June Kempe, C. N.
Baring 1866 1866 30 April Kempe, C. N.
Gordon Lennox 1866-8 1866 17 July Kempe, C. N.
Baxter 1868 1869 14 Jan. Awdry, R. D.

Footnotes

  • 1. Adm. 12/154, 5 Feb. 1812.
  • 2. SPB, xiii ff. 019-20.
  • 3. Adm. 12/426, 21 Nov. 1844; Adm. 12/778, 23 Oct. 1866.