monarch predecessor successor death_date birth_place nationality party primeminister birth_date order term_start spouse image article_title term_end name alma_mater
victoria victoria new office joseph chamberlain george sclater-booth charles ritchie 17 february 1898 5 october 1820 moorlands , halifax , yorkshire british radical liberal william ewart gladstone william ewart gladstone 5 october 1820 president of the local government board 19 august 1871 3 april 1886 caroline ashurst stansfeld james stansfeld.jpg james stansfeld
 17 february 1874 20 july 1886 sir james stansfeld university college , london
james stansfeld

sir james stansfield pc -lrb- 5 october 1820 -- 17 february 1898 -rrb- , was a british politician .
he was appointed the first ever president of the local government board in 1871 , an office he held until 1874 and again briefly in 1886 .
