Secretary of State for the Southern Department
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The Secretary of State for the Southern Department[1] was a position in the cabinet of the government of the Kingdom of Great Britain up to 1782, when the Southern Department became the Home Office.[2][3]
For Secretaries of State of the Kingdom of England before the Restoration, see Secretary of State (England).
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Great Britain Secretary of State for the Southern Department | |
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The Southern Department | |
Style | The Right Honourable (Formal prefix) |
Member of | British Cabinet |
Seat | Westminster, London |
Appointer | The British Monarch on advice of the Prime Minister |
Term length | No fixed term |
Formation | 1660-1782 |
First holder | Edward Nicholas |
Final holder | Wills Hill, 1st Earl of Hillsborough |
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