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| George Joachim Goschen | |||
| Eldest son and second child of William Henry Goschen (1793-1866), a merchant banker of German extraction | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Event | |
| 10 August 1831 | Born (Stoke Newington) | ||
| 2 June 1863 | 3 April 1880 | M.P. (Liberal) for London | |
| 1865 | Privy Councellor | ||
| November 1865 | January 1866 | Vice-president of the Board of Trade and Paymaster-general | |
| January 1866 | July 1866 | Chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster | |
| December 1868 | March 1871 | President of the Poor Law Board in Gladstones cabinet | |
| 9 March 1871 | 4 March 1874 | First Lord of the Admiralty in Gladstone's 1st government | |
| 2 April 1880 | 2 December 1885 | M.P. for Ripon (until resigning from Gladstone's government, being opposed to an extension of the franchise and Home Rule for Ireland, and becoming a Liberal Unionist) | |
| 25 November 1885 | 6 July 1886 | M.P. for Edinburgh East | |
| December 1886 | 1892 | Chancellor of the Exchequer in Lord Salibsury's (Conservative and Liberal Unionist) administration | |
| 9 February 1887 | 2 October 1900 | M.P. for St Gerorge's, Hanover Square (joining the Conservatives in 1893) | |
| 1890 | 1893 | Rector of the University of Edinburgh | |
| 6 July 1895 | 1900 | First Lord of the Admiralty in the Marquis of Salisbury 3rd cabinet (Conservative) | |
| 12 October 1900 | Elevated to the peerage as Viscount Goschen of Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| 1903 | 1907 | Chancellor of the University of Oxford | |
| 7 February 1907 | Died | ||
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