Secretary of State for Air

Secretary of State for Air
Royal Arms as used by His Majesty's Government
Longest serving
Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso

11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945
Air Ministry
StatusAbolished
Formerly, Secretary of state
Member ofBritish Cabinet
Privy Council
SeatWestminster, London
AppointerThe British Monarch
on advice of the Prime Minister
Term lengthNo fixed term
PrecursorPresident of the Air Council
Formation10 January 1919
First holderWinston Churchill
Final holderHugh Fraser
Abolished1 April 1964
SuccessionSecretary of State for Defence
Air Council in session at the Air Ministry in July 1940.

The Secretary of State for Air was a secretary of state position in the British government that existed from 1919 to 1964. The person holding this position was in charge of the Air Ministry. The Secretary of State for Air was supported by the Under-Secretary of State for Air.


Secretary of State for Air

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