Eden ministry
The Eden ministry was formed following the resignation of Winston Churchill in April 1955. Anthony Eden, then-Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary, took over as Leader of the Conservative Party, and thus became Prime Minister of the United... Wikipedia
Date dissolved: 9 January 1957
Date formed: 6 April 1955
Election(s): 1955 general election
Legislature term(s): 40th UK Parliament; 41st UK Parliament
Member party: Conservative Party
Opposition leader: Clement Attlee (1955); Hugh Gaitskell (1955–1957)
Prime Minister: Sir Anthony Eden