List of permanent under secretaries of state of the Home Office

This is a list of permanent under secretaries of state of the Home Office of the United Kingdom.

• Philip Rutnam 2017-present
• Mark Sedwill 2013– 2017
• Helen Kilpatrick 2012–2013 (acting)
• Dame Helen Ghosh 2011–2012
• Sir David Normington 2006–2010
• Sir John Gieve 2002–2006
• Sir David Omand 1997–2002
• Sir Richard Wilson 1994–1997
• Sir Clive Whitmore 1988–1994
• Sir Brian Cubbon 1979–1988
• Sir Robert Armstrong 1977–1979
• Sir Arthur Peterson 1972–1977
• Sir Philip Allen 1966–1972
• Sir Charles Cunningham 1957–1966
• Sir Frank Newsam 1948–1957
• Sir Alexander Maxwell 1938–1948
• Sir Russell Scott 1932–1938
• Sir John Anderson 1922–1932
• Sir Edward Troup 1908–1922
• Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Chalmers 1903–1908
• Sir Kenelm Digby 1895–1903
• Sir Godfrey Lushington 1885–1895#
• Hon Sir Adolphus Liddell 1867–1885^[1]
• Horatio Waddington 1848–1867
• Samuel March Phillips 1827–1848
• Henry Hobhouse 1817–27
• John Beckett [later Sir John Beckett, Bart.] 1806–1817
• John King 1792
• Scrope Barnard 1789

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