The Assistant Postmaster General is a defunct junior ministerial position in the United Kingdom Government.

The title of Postmaster General was abolished under the Post Office Act 1969. A new public authority governed by a chairman was established under the name of the "Post Office".
The position of "Postmaster General" was replaced with Minister of Posts and Telecommunications and that of Assistant Postmaster General was replaced by a Parliamentary Secretary

Parliamentary Secretary

A Parliamentary Secretary is a member of a Parliament in the Westminster system who assists a more senior minister with his or her duties.In the parliamentary systems of several Commonwealth countries, such as the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia, it is customary for the prime minister to...

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Assistant Postmasters General

• January 1910: Henry Norman
• 1915: Herbert Pike Pease
  Herbert Pike Pease, 1st Baron Daryngton
  Herbert Pike Pease, 1st Baron Daryngton was a British politician.Pease was born into a wealthy family, the son of the politician Arthur Pease and his wife Mary Lecky née Pike. His brother was Arthur Francis Pease. Both were educated at Brighton College...
  
  
• 1922: vacant
• 1924: Viscount Wolmer
  Roundell Palmer, 3rd Earl of Selborne
  Roundell Cecil Palmer, 3rd Earl of Selborne, CH, PC was a British Conservative politician, known as Viscount Wolmer from 1895 to 1941....
  
  
• 1929: Samuel Viant
  Samuel Viant
  Samuel Phillip Viant was a British Labour Party politician.Born in Plymouth, Viant worked as a carpenter and moved to London. There, he became active in the abstinence movement and also in the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners and the Independent Labour Party. He studied at...
  
  
• 1931: Graham White
• 1932: Sir Ernest Bennett
  Ernest Nathaniel Bennett
  Sir Ernest Nathaniel Bennett was a British politician and writer. He was a Member of Parliament for Woodstock , and for Cardiff Central from 1929 until he retired in 1945. A close ally of Ramsay Macdonald, he followed Macdonald away from the Labour Party and supported National Labour from...
  
  
• 1935: Sir Walter Womersley
  Walter Womersley
  Sir Walter James Womersley, 1st Baronet was a British Conservative Party politician who served as Minister of Pensions during the Second World War....
  
  
• 1939: William Mabane
  William Mabane
  William Mabane, 1st Baron Mabane KBE, PC , known as Sir William Mabane between 1954 and 1962, was a British businessman and politician.-Background and education:...
  
  
• 1939: Charles Waterhouse
  Charles Waterhouse (English politician)
  Captain Charles Waterhouse PC MC was a British Conservative politician.-Biography:Born in Salford, the second surviving son of Thomas Crompton Waterhouse, of Lomberdale Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire, he was educated at Cheltenham and at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, graduating with an MA degree in...
  
  
• 1941: Allan Chapman
  Allan Chapman (politician)
  Allan Chapman was a Scottish Unionist Party politician. He was elected at the 1935 general election as Member of Parliament for the Rutherglen constituency in Lanarkshire...
  
  
• 1942: Robert Grimston
  Robert Grimston, 1st Baron Grimston of Westbury
  Robert Villiers Grimston, 1st Baron Grimston of Westbury was a British Conservative politician.The eldest son of the Rev. and Hon...
  
  
• 1945: William Anstruther-Gray
  William Anstruther-Gray, Baron Kilmany
  William John St Clair Anstruther-Gray, Baron Kilmany, Bt MC PC .The only son of Col William Anstruther-Gray of Kilmany and Clayre Jessie Tennant, he was educated at Eton College and at Christ Church, Oxford, England...
  
  
• 1945: Wilfrid Burke
  Wilfrid Burke
  Wilfrid Andrew Burke was a British Trade union organiser and politician who achieved high office in the Labour Party and served as Member of Parliament for Burnley for 24 years. He was briefly in the Attlee government as Assistant Postmaster-General...
  
  
• 1947: Charles Rider Hobson
• 1951: Leonard David Gammans
• 1955: Cuthbert Alport
  Cuthbert Alport, Baron Alport
  Cuthbert James McCall Alport, Baron Alport was a Conservative Party politician, Cabinet Minister, and life peer.- Early life :...
  
  
• 1957: Kenneth Thompson
  Sir Kenneth Thompson, 1st Baronet
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• 1959: Mervyn Pike
  Mervyn Pike
  Irene Mervyn Parnicott Pike, Baroness Pike, commonly known as Mervyn Pike, DBE was a British Conservative politician....
  
  
• 1963: Raymond Llewellyn Mawby
  Ray Mawby
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• 1964: Joseph Slater
  Joseph Slater, Baron Slater
  Joseph Slater, Baron Slater was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.He was elected as Member of Parliament for Sedgefield in County Durham at the 1950 general election, following the retirement of John Leslie. Slater held the seat until he returned from the House of Commons at the...
  
  

Parliamentary Secretaries to the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications

• 1969: Joseph Slater
  Joseph Slater, Baron Slater
  Joseph Slater, Baron Slater was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.He was elected as Member of Parliament for Sedgefield in County Durham at the 1950 general election, following the retirement of John Leslie. Slater held the seat until he returned from the House of Commons at the...
  
  
• 1969: Norman Pentland
  Norman Pentland
  Norman Pentland was a British Labour Member of Parliament for Chester-le-Street. He won the constituency in a by-election in 1956, and served until his death at the age of 60 in 1972....