# Other Ministers of the Crown, in chronological order of appointment to the Queen's Privy Council for Canada ( then in order of election or appointment to parliament if they joined the Privy Council on the same day ), followed by Ministers of State

In 1692 the then Paymaster, the Earl of Ranelagh, was made a member of the Privy Council ; and thereafter every Paymaster, or when there were two Paymasters at least one of them joined the council if not already a member.

In 1892 he joined Gladstone's last cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and was sworn of the Privy Council at the same time.

Returning to Japan, Saionji joined the Privy Council, and served as president of the House of Peers.

When the Liberals won the subsequent 1874 federal election, Blake joined the cabinet of Prime Minister Alexander Mackenzie and served as Minister of Justice and President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada.

Following the 1997 general election he joined the Privy Council and served as a Minister of State at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport with responsibility for Film and Tourism.

He joined the Cabinet following the 2005 General Election as the Chief Secretary to the Treasury and became a Member of the Privy Council.

He became Lord Privy Seal in Sir Robert Peel's short 1834 to 1835 ministry, and again joined him in 1841 as Lord President of the Council, a post he held until 1845.

In the 13 June 2003 reshuffle, Hill was promoted to Minister of State rank and joined the Privy Council.

In 1869 Howe joined the Canadian Cabinet as President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada after receiving a promise of " better terms " for Nova Scotia.

He became a Companion of Honour in 1975, and joined the Privy Council in 1979.

Subsequently Baring was sworn of the Privy Council and joined the cabinet as Chancellor of the Exchequer, serving until the fall of the Melbourne government in August 1841.

He joined the Privy Council in 1973.

He joined the Cabinet of Pierre Trudeau in 1968 and served as President of the Privy Council, Minister of National Defence, Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources and Minister of Finance.

He then joined a research unit reporting to the Privy Council on Education and thence to the Board of Education, where he rose rapidly to become its Permanent Secretary in April 1903.

In July 1845 he joined the Privy Council.

Brooke became a member of the Privy Council in 1586, the year after he joined the Order of the Garter.

He was promoted to Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in 1963, and joined the Privy Council in the Queen's Birthday Honours of 1964, but left office when his party lost the 1964 general election.

In 1436, Olaus and the Privy Council of Sweden, over which he presided, turned their back on the king and joined the rebellion.

At the start of the reign of Alexander I of Russia, he joined the liberal Privy Committee that outlined Government reform of Alexander I.

He joined the cabinet and was made a Privy Counsellor in 1964.

He joined the Earl of Beaconsfield's second government as Lord Privy Seal in 1878, with a seat in the cabinet, a post he held until the fall of the government in 1880.

He was appointed Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms in the House of Lords when the Labour gained power in 1997, the post usually bestowed upon the Government Chief Whip in the Lords, and joined the Privy Council of the United Kingdom.

On the recent airstrike resolution supporting military action in Libya, Brazil joined fellow BRICS in the Council and abstained.

Costa Rica joined other Central American countries, plus the Dominican Republic, in establishing a Trade and Investment Council with the United States in March 1998.

After Srijem left Croatia and Slavonia and joined Serbia together with Vojvodina, which was shortly followed by a referendum to join Bosnia and Herzegovina to Serbia, the People's Council ( Narodno vijeće ) of the state, guided by what was by that time a half a century long tradition of pan-Slavism and without sanction of the Croatian sabor, joined the Kingdom of Serbia into the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.

In 1994, Finland joined NATO's Partnership for Peace ; the country is also an observer in the North Atlantic Cooperation Council.

For the better part of two years, Crick worked on the physical properties of cytoplasm at Cambridge's Strangeways Laboratory, headed by Honor Bridget Fell, with a Medical Research Council studentship, until he joined Max Perutz and John Kendrew at the Cavendish Laboratory.

If the king had joined, its resolutions would have received the sanction of the law ; but he refused, and approached the newly formed Roman Catholic League of lords, whose members pledged themselves to support the king, the Catholic Church, and the Council.

NATO relations with Moldova date back to 1992, when the country joined the North Atlantic Cooperation Council.

Oman has developed close ties to its neighbors ; it joined the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council when it was established in 1980.

Later Catholics who disagreed with the doctrine of Papal Infallibility as made official by the First Vatican Council ( 1870 ) had no bishop and so joined with Utrecht to form the Union of Utrecht.

On 24 August 2012, the University of Leicester and Leicester City Council, in association with the Richard III Society, announced that they had joined forces to begin a search for the mortal remains of King Richard.

Having joined the Council of Europe as a full member in 1988, San Marino held the rotating chair of the organisation during the first half of 1990.

Saudi Arabia joined the UN in 1945 and is a founder member of the Arab League, Gulf Cooperation Council, Muslim World League, and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.

In 1963, Switzerland joined the Council of Europe.

In 1996 Switzerland joined NATO's Partnership for Peace, the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council in 1997, and deployed Yellow Berets to support the OSCE in Bosnia.

On January 31, 1992, Ukraine joined the then-Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe ( now the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe -- OSCE ), and on March 10, 1992, it became a member of the North Atlantic Cooperation Council.

In February 1989, North Yemen joined Iraq, Jordan, and Egypt informing the Arab Cooperation Council ( ACC ), an organization created partly in response to the founding of the Gulf Cooperation Council, and intended to foster closer economic cooperation and integration among its members.

In 1978, Liechtenstein became member of the Council of Europe, and then joined the United Nations in 1990, the European Free Trade Association ( EFTA ) in 1991, and both the European Economic Area ( EEA ) and World Trade Organization in 1995.

In 1965 Malta joined the Council of Europe, and in 1970, Malta signed an Association Treaty with the European Community.

In 2011, Judd joined the Leadership Council of the International Center for Research on Women ( ICRW ).

By the autumn of 1531, Cromwell had taken control of the supervision of the King's legal and parliamentary affairs, working closely with Thomas Audley, and had joined the inner circle of the Council.

* The rails of the " First Transcontinental Railroad " were joined on May 10, 1869, with the ceremonial driving of the " Last Spike " at Promontory Summit, Utah, after track was laid over a gap between Sacramento and Omaha, Nebraska / Council Bluffs, Iowa in six years by the Union Pacific Railroad and Central Pacific Railroad.

In 1963 three scholarly and educational organizations — the American Council of Learned Societies ( ACLS ), the Council of Graduate Schools in America, and the United Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa — joined together to establish the National Commission on the Humanities.