General knowledge question

Who was the first British Prime Minister to be assassinated?

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Spencer Perceval

Spencer Perceval was assassinated in 1812 and remains the only British Prime Minister to have been killed in office.

This question appeared in the Wizzy Quiz round for Thursday 6 August 2026.

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