Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations
The
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations was a British Cabinet office existing between
1947 and
1966, responsible for dealing with British relationship with members of the
Commonwealth of Nations (its former colonies). The position was created out of the old position of
Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs. In
1966, the position was merged with that of the
Secretary of State for the Colonies to form that of
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs
Secretaries of State for Commonwealth Relations, 1947-1966