Back Secretary of State for the Southern Department Danish Secretary of State for the Southern Department Hausa Segretario di Stato per il Dipartimento del Sud Italian 南部担当国務大臣 Japanese Ministrowie południowego departamentu Polish Государственный секретарь Южного департамента Russian
| 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 |
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]
- ^ Constantine, Stephen (2009). Community and Identity: The Making of Modern Gibraltar Since 1704. Oxford University Press. p. 69. ISBN 9780719080548.
- ^ FCO Historians (April 1991). "The FCO: Policy, People and Places (1782-1995)". History Notes (2). Foreign and Commonwealth Office: 1.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "The National Archives' catalogue: Records assembled by the State Paper Office, including papers of the Secretaries of State up to 1782". The National Archives.