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Chancellor Collection (page 27)

"Chancellor: A Historical Figure Shaping Nations and Politics" The term "chancellor" holds a significant place in history

Background imageChancellor Collection: Hugh Earl Cairns Photo

Hugh Earl Cairns Photo
HUGH McCALMONT, first earl CAIRNS Lawyer and statesman, Lord Chancellor Date: 1819 - 1885

Background imageChancellor Collection: The American President John F. Kennedy during his drive through Berlin in an open car on 26 June

The American President John F. Kennedy during his drive through Berlin in an open car on 26 June 1963
J.F.K. IN BERLIN, 1963. The American President John F. Kennedy during his drive through Berlin in an open car on 26 June 1963

Background imageChancellor Collection: President John F. Kennedy and German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer at Checkpoint Charlie by

President John F. Kennedy and German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer at Checkpoint Charlie by the Berlin Wall during
JFK IN BERLIN, 1963. President John F. Kennedy and German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer at Checkpoint Charlie by the Berlin Wall during Kennedys visit to West Berlin on 26 June 1963

Background imageChancellor Collection: Rathaus Sch├Âneberg, the city hall in West Berlin, during President John F

Rathaus Sch├Âneberg, the city hall in West Berlin, during President John F. Kennedys visit on 26 June 1963
J.F.K. IN BERLIN, 1963. Rathaus Sch├Âneberg, the city hall in West Berlin, during President John F. Kennedys visit on 26 June 1963

Background imageChancellor Collection: Nato Leaders, 1966

Nato Leaders, 1966
NATO LEADERS, 1966. Beatles may not appear as a group again. English cartoon, 1966, commenting on Frances decision to withdraw from NATOs integrated command structure

Background imageChancellor Collection: THOMAS WILDE, LORD TRURO (1782-1855). 1st Baron Truro. English jurist. Line engraving, 19th century

THOMAS WILDE, LORD TRURO (1782-1855). 1st Baron Truro. English jurist. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageChancellor Collection: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY, 1862. Inauguration of the Duke of Devonshire as chancellor of Cambridge

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY, 1862. Inauguration of the Duke of Devonshire as chancellor of Cambridge University, England: the procession in the courtyard of Devonshire House. Wood engraving, 1862

Background imageChancellor Collection: LEO von CAPRIVI (1831-1899). Graf Georg Leo von Caprivi. German soldier and poltician

LEO von CAPRIVI (1831-1899). Graf Georg Leo von Caprivi. German soldier and poltician. Wood engraving, English, 1890, when Graf von Caprivi became chancellor of Germany

Background imageChancellor Collection: FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR, 1870. Emperor Napoleon III and Count Otto von Bismarck discuss Frances terms

FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR, 1870. Emperor Napoleon III and Count Otto von Bismarck discuss Frances terms of surrender to Prussia after the French defeat at Sedan, 2 September 1870

Background imageChancellor Collection: FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR, 1870. A meeting between Emperor Napoleon III of France

FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR, 1870. A meeting between Emperor Napoleon III of France and Prince Otto von Bismarck at Donchery, near Sedan

Background imageChancellor Collection: BERLIN CONGRESS, 1878. German Chancellor Prince Otto von Bismarck with British Prime Minister

BERLIN CONGRESS, 1878. German Chancellor Prince Otto von Bismarck with British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli at the Congress of Berlin, 1878: contemporary English engraving

Background imageChancellor Collection: PRINCE OTTO von BISMARCK (1815-1898). Prince Otto von Bismarck-Schonhausen. Prussian statesman

PRINCE OTTO von BISMARCK (1815-1898). Prince Otto von Bismarck-Schonhausen. Prussian statesman. German cartoon, 1865, depicting Bismarck in the likeness of the Victory statue atop the Brandenburg

Background imageChancellor Collection: FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR, 1870. Observation post of Emperor Wilhelm I (second from left)

FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR, 1870. Observation post of Emperor Wilhelm I (second from left)
FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR, 1870. Observation post of Emperor Wilhelm I (second from left, on horseback) at the Battle of Gravelotte-St. Privat, 18 August 1870

Background imageChancellor Collection: Satirical ballooning cartoon, Lord Grenville

Satirical ballooning cartoon, Lord Grenville
He Steers His Flight. Satirical cartoon on the subject of Lord Grenvilles installation as Chancellor of Oxford University

Background imageChancellor Collection: Mr Sadler in balloon over Oxford

Mr Sadler in balloon over Oxford
To the Right Honourable Lord Grenville, Chancellor of the University of Oxford - the ascent of Mr Sadler, the celebrated British aeronaut, at Oxford. Showing two men with flags hovering in a balloon

Background imageChancellor Collection: Gladstones budget box

Gladstones budget box
William Ewart Gladstones budget box Date: 19th century

Background imageChancellor Collection: Justus Henry Rathbone, founder & past supreme chancellor of

Justus Henry Rathbone, founder & past supreme chancellor of the Order of Knights of Pythias. Date c1890 Feb.15. Justus Henry Rathbone

Background imageChancellor Collection: Coronation Commissions First Meeting

Coronation Commissions First Meeting
Earl Jowitt, the former Lord Chancellor attending the first meeting of the Coronation Commission. 1952

Background imageChancellor Collection: Tory Budget 1979

Tory Budget 1979
Sir Geoffrey Howe with his Budget Box, when he was the Chancellor of the Exchequer for the then newly elected Conservative government. Date: 1979

Background imageChancellor Collection: Political cartoon - Joseph Chamberlain as jockey

Political cartoon - Joseph Chamberlain as jockey
" Who is Going to Ride it?" Joseph Chamberlain watches on in amusement as three jockeys (including Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (seated) and Herbert Henry Asquith

Background imageChancellor Collection: Bernhard von Bulow, German politician and Chancellor

Bernhard von Bulow, German politician and Chancellor
Bernhard Heinrich Karl Martin von Bulow (1849-1929), German politician who served as Chancellor of the German Empire (1900-1909). Date: early 20th century

Background imageChancellor Collection: Sir F. E. Smith

Sir F. E. Smith
SIr Frederick Edwin Smith (1872-1930) - A member of parliament from 1906 when he joined the house of commons in 1906 representing the walton constituency of Liverpool

Background imageChancellor Collection: Bismarck - Prussian Statesman

Bismarck - Prussian Statesman
Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck (1815-1898) German-Prussian statesman and first chancellor of German Empire. Date: circa 1890

Background imageChancellor Collection: Germany - Karlsruhe - Prince Max Palace

Germany - Karlsruhe - Prince Max Palace
Germany - Karlsruhe - Prince-Max-Palace. This villa was built in 1881 to 1884 for a banker named August Schmieder. In 1894 it was bought by Prinz Max von Baden

Background imageChancellor Collection: Byzantine Costume / C5 / Men

Byzantine Costume / C5 / Men
Byzantine Costume/C5/Men

Background imageChancellor Collection: Michael Boyle

Michael Boyle
MICHAEL BOYLE Archbishop of Armagh and Lord Chancellor of Ireland. Date: 1609 - 1702

Background imageChancellor Collection: Laurent Joubert, French physician

Laurent Joubert, French physician
Laurent Joubert (1529-1582), French physician. Joubert studied at the University of Montpellier, and received his doctorate of medicine in 1558

Background imageChancellor Collection: JOE CHANCELLOR, c1900. A head-and-shoulders portrait of Tom O Day, alias Joe Chancellor

JOE CHANCELLOR, c1900. A head-and-shoulders portrait of Tom O Day, alias Joe Chancellor, a member of the Hole in the Wall gang, operating in the Wild West. Photograph, c1900

Background imageChancellor Collection: Matthias Erzberger

Matthias Erzberger
Herr Matthias Erzberger, German State Secretary and Vice Chancellor.He was part of the German delegation who attended the Armistice Agreement

Background imageChancellor Collection: Sir A. Chamberlain / Stamp

Sir A. Chamberlain / Stamp
SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN British Conservative MP, a member of the war cabinet and appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer by Lloyd George in the aftermath of the First Wold War

Background imageChancellor Collection: Reginald McKenna / Stamp

Reginald McKenna / Stamp
REGINALD McKENNA (1863 - 1943) British banker and Liberal politician, serving as Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer during the Asquith premiership

Background imageChancellor Collection: Tom Titt / Reginald McKenna

Tom Titt / Reginald McKenna
Reginald McKenna. British banker and Liberal politician. Served as Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer during the premiership of Asquith

Background imageChancellor Collection: Tom Titt / Lord Halsbury

Tom Titt / Lord Halsbury
Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury. Leading barrister, politician and government minister. He served as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain three times

Background imageChancellor Collection: From Bismarck to Buelow. A bigger task for a smaller man

From Bismarck to Buelow. A bigger task for a smaller man
Punch recalls an illustration from their magazine from September 28th, 1878(see picture number 10056473)showing Otto von Bismarck temporarily quashing the Socialist jack in the box

Background imageChancellor Collection: Senate House Election

Senate House Election
The Senate House, with Kings College chapel beyond, during the election for the Chancellor of the University

Background imageChancellor Collection: The British Committee of the inquiry into the breaches of th

The British Committee of the inquiry into the breaches of th
From left: Viscount Bryce, O.M. Chairman; Professor A.L. Fisher, Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield University; Mr Harold Cox, Edior of the Edinburgh Review; Sir Alfred Hopkinson, K.C

Background imageChancellor Collection: Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868

Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868
Engraved portrait of Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, the English politician, lawyer and Lord Chancellor of England

Background imageChancellor Collection: Prince Otto von Bismarck, c. 1898

Prince Otto von Bismarck, c. 1898
Engraved portrait of Prince Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg (1815-1898), the Prusso-German statesman and first Chancellor of the German Empire, pictured c.1898

Background imageChancellor Collection: Prince Otto von Bismarck in his study, 1882

Prince Otto von Bismarck in his study, 1882
Engraving showing Prince Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg (1815-1898), the Prusso-German statesman and first Chancellor of the German Empire, pictured in his study, c.1882

Background imageChancellor Collection: Prince Otto von Bismarck, 1870

Prince Otto von Bismarck, 1870
Engraved portrait of Prince Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg (1815-1898), the Prusso-German statesman and first Chancellor of the German Empire, pictured in 1870

Background imageChancellor Collection: Prince Otto von Bismarck at Sedan, Franco-Prussian War, 1870

Prince Otto von Bismarck at Sedan, Franco-Prussian War, 1870
Engraving showing Prince Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg (1815-1898), the Prusso-German statesman and first Chancellor of the German Empire

Background imageChancellor Collection: David Maxwell Fyfe

David Maxwell Fyfe
Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir (1900-1967) British politician who was home secretary (1951-54) and Lord Chancellor (1954-1962)

Background imageChancellor Collection: Sir David Maxwell Fyfe

Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir (1900-1967) British politician who was home secretary (1951-54) and Lord Chancellor (1954-1962)

Background imageChancellor Collection: Charles, Baron Talbot

Charles, Baron Talbot
CHARLES, BARON TALBOT lawyer, statesman, Lord Chancellor

Background imageChancellor Collection: Cambridge speaking to Harvard

Cambridge speaking to Harvard
The Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, The Reverend G. A. Weekes, having a telephone conversation with the President of Harvard University

Background imageChancellor Collection: Sir Kingsley Wood (1881-1943)

Sir Kingsley Wood (1881-1943)
Photograph of Sir Kingsley Wood, the Conservative MP, seen in 1938 - the year that he held the posts of Minister of Health and Secretary of State for Air

Background imageChancellor Collection: Neville Chamberlain MP as Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1937

Neville Chamberlain MP as Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1937
Photograph of (Arthur) Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940) at his desk with the famous briefcase, as Chancellor of the Exchequer

Background imageChancellor Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, 1852

Benjamin Disraeli, 1852
Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, engraved when he was Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the Lower House in the Derby Administration



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"Chancellor: A Historical Figure Shaping Nations and Politics" The term "chancellor" holds a significant place in history, representing influential figures who have shaped nations and politics. One such notable chancellor was Otto von Bismarck, known as the Iron Chancellor. His political prowess led to the unification of Germany under Prussian leadership in the late 19th century. Bismarck's iconic moment came when he decided to drop his pilot, symbolizing his departure from relying on guidance and advice. This move showcased his determination to steer Germany towards greatness independently. In 1890, artist John Tenniel captured this pivotal event in his artwork titled "Dropping the Pilot. " The image portrays Bismarck standing at the helm of a ship while dropping a pilot into stormy waters below – an allegory for Bismarck taking full control of Germany's destiny. The influence of chancellors extended beyond Germany. In Britain, Sir John George Shaw-Lefevre served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster during Queen Victoria's reign. He played a crucial role in liberal election campaigns, advocating for progressive policies that aimed to uplift society. Another prominent British figure associated with the title is David Lloyd George. As Prime Minister during World War I, he left Downing Street after leading Britain through one of its most challenging periods. Chancellors also made their mark through artistic expressions like Walter Passmore's portrayal of Iolanthe or Johannes Kip's depiction of Burlington House in Piccadilly during the early 18th century. These artworks showcase how chancellors' influence transcended politics and influenced cultural spheres as well. Cartoons were another medium used to comment on chancellors' actions; one such example is "The Confidence Trick. " featuring Northcote and Disraeli satirizing political maneuvering during their time. Frederick Edwin Smith stands out among these esteemed individuals as he held the title of the Exchequer in Britain.