[PAR] [TLE] Whig government, 1714–1717 [SEP] Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend was appointed Secretary of State for the Northern Department by George I in September 1714.  He was the de facto leader of this Whig ministry as Northern Secretary until 1717, when he was demoted to Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in favour of the first Stanhope–Sunderland ministry after being outmaneuvered by his rival Whigs. [PAR] [TLE] George I of Great Britain [SEP] George I (George Louis; German: "Georg Ludwig" ; 28 May 1660 – 11 June 1727) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 until his death, and ruler of the Duchy and Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) in the Holy Roman Empire from 1698.
[PAR] [TLE] Whig government , 1714–1717 [ SEP ] Charles Townshend , 2nd Viscount Townshend was appointed Secretary of State for the Northern Department by George I in September 1714 . He was the de facto leader of this Whig ministry as Northern Secretary until 1717 , when he was demoted to Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in favour of the first Stanhope – Sunderland ministry after being outmaneuvered by his rival Whigs . [PAR] [TLE] George I of Great Britain [ SEP ] George I ( George Louis ; German : " Georg Ludwig " ; 28 May 1660 – 11 June 1727 ) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 until his death , and ruler of the Duchy and Electorate of Brunswick - Lüneburg ( Hanover ) in the Holy Roman Empire from 1698 .
Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend was appointed Secretary of State under the reign of a man who died in what year?
Charles Townshend , 2nd Viscount Townshend was appointed Secretary of State under the reign of a man who died in what year ?
1727
1727