Title

William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, c1890.Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin

Caption

William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, c1890. Harcourt (1827-1904) first entered Parliament as a Liberal Member for Oxford in 1868. He served in Gladstone's governments as Home Secretary (1880-1885) and as Chancellor of the Exchequer (1886, 1892-1895). He was Leader of the Liberal Party in opposition between 1896 and 1898. A lithograph from The Modern Portrait Gallery, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London, Paris and New York, c1890.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1890

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C20_310

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,2Mb (2,6Mb) / 11,4in x 17,2in / 3407 x 5145 (300dpi)

Keywords

England people male man men government politics country guy British English color colour location Victorian century Britain leader liberal politician 19th century MP nineteenth century statesman The Print Collector Chancellor of the Exchequer home secretary Liberal party member of parliament William Harcourt lithograph portrait William Harcourt Sir William Harcourt Sir William Vernon Harcourt Cassell Petter & Galpin lithograph portrait