Second Derby–Disraeli ministry

Second Derby–Disraeli ministry
1858–1859
Date formed20 February 1858 (1858-02-20)
Date dissolved11 June 1859 (1859-06-11)
People and organisations
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterEdward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
Chancellor of the ExchequerBenjamin Disraeli
Total no. of members78 appointments
Member partyConservative Party
Status in legislatureMinority
Opposition partyLiberal Party
Opposition leaders
History
Outgoing election1859 general election
Legislature terms17th UK Parliament
PredecessorFirst Palmerston ministry
SuccessorSecond Palmerston ministry

The Conservative government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland that began in 1858 and ended in 1859 was led by Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby in the House of Lords and Benjamin Disraeli in the House of Commons.

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