Robert Peel In 1830 the Whigs finally returned to power and Peel became a member of the Opposition for the first time. After successive election defeats, leadership of the Conservative Party gradually passed from Wellington to Peel, and when King William IV asked Wellington to become Prime Minister in November 1834, he declined and Peel was selected instead, with Wellington serving as caretaker until Peel took office. Peel then issued the Tamworth Manifesto (December 1834), laying down the principles upon which the modern British Conservative Party is based. His first ministry was a minority government, dependent on Whig support and with Peel
Prime Minister of Imperial Korea the Prime Minister of South Korea. Prime Minister of Imperial Korea The Prime Minister of the Cabinet (, "Naegak Chongri Daeshin") of Korea during the Joseon dynasty was the non-executive head of government of the Korean Empire. The Prime Minister was appointed by the Emperor of Korea had to enjoy the confidence of the parliament to remain in office. He was the head of the Cabinet and led the various administrative branches and supervision and appointment rights in the name of the monarch of the other Ministers of State. The literal translation of the Korean name for the office is