Conservative government, 1957–1964

Harold Macmillan led the Government from 1957 to 1963, and was succeeded by Lord (Alec) Home.
Alec Douglas-Home led the Government from 1963 onwards. He was defeated at the 1964 general election.

The Conservative government of the United Kingdom that began in 1957 and ended in 1964 consisted of three ministries: the first Macmillan ministry, second Macmillan ministry, and then the Douglas-Home ministry. They were respectively led by Harold Macmillan and Alec Douglas-Home, who were appointed by Queen Elizabeth II.

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