Stephen Cave

Sir Stephen Cave
"Amends"
The Rt Hon Stephen Cave MP as caricatured by Ape (Carlo Pellegrini) in Vanity Fair, October 1874
Paymaster General
In office
10 July 1866 – 1 December 1868
MonarchQueen Victoria
Prime MinisterThe Earl of Derby
Benjamin Disraeli
Preceded byWilliam Monsell
Succeeded byThe Earl of Dufferin
In office
20 April 1874 – 21 April 1880
MonarchQueen Victoria
Prime MinisterBenjamin Disraeli
Preceded byWilliam Patrick Adam
Succeeded byHon. David Plunket
Vice-President of the Board of Trade
In office
10 July 1866 – 12 August 1867
MonarchQueen Victoria
Prime MinisterThe Earl of Derby
Preceded byWilliam Monsell
Succeeded byMarcus Fysh (2020)
Judge Advocate General
In office
7 March 1874 – 24 November 1875
MonarchQueen Victoria
Prime MinisterBenjamin Disraeli
Preceded byActon Smee Ayrton
Succeeded byGeorge Cavendish-Bentinck
Personal details
Born28 December 1820 (1820-12-28)
Clifton, near Bristol, England
Died6 June 1880 (1880-06-07) (aged 59)
Chambéry, Savoy (now France)
Political partyConservative
SpouseEmma Smyth (d. 1905)
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford

Sir Stephen Cave GCB PC JP DL FSA (28 December 1820 – 6 June 1880) was a British lawyer, writer and Conservative politician. He notably served as Paymaster General between 1866 and 1868 and again between 1874 and 1880 and as Judge Advocate General between 1874 and 1875.


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