He had his share in establishing the House of Hanover on the throne, and in September 1714 he was appointed Secretary of State for the Southern Department, sharing with Walpole the leadership of the House of Commons.
He had his share in. He was establishing the House of Hanover on the throne. He was appointed Secretary of State for the Southern Department. This was in September 1714. He was sharing with Walpole the leadership of the House of Commons. This was in September 1714.