Past Prime Ministers

Law Andrew Bonar 1922–3 Conservative
Name: Law Andrew Bonar 1922–3 Conservative

Born: 16 September 1858 in New Brunswick, Canada

First entered Parliament: October 1900

Age he became PM: 64 years, 37 days

Maiden Speech: 19 February 1901, during the debate on the Address

Total time as PM: 209 days

Died: 30 October 1923 London

Nicknames: ‘The Unknown Prime Minister’

Education: Gilbertfield School, Hamilton and Glasgow High School

Family: Bonar Law was the youngest son of five children and also had two younger half-sisters. He was married to Annie Pitcairn Robley and had four sons and two daughters

Interests: Tennis, golf, darts

 
 
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