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Lord Chatham, c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
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Lord Chatham, c1740, (c1884). William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, (1708-1778) British Whig, educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Oxford. Wartime leader during the Seven Years War who served as Prime Minister under reign of George III. From " Leaders of the Senate: A Biographical History of the Rise and Development of the British Constitution, Vol. I.", by Alexander Charles Ewald, F.S.A. [William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Berlin]
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Lord Chatham, c1740 - A Glimpse into the Life of a British Whig Leader
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. This print showcases Lord Chatham, also known as William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham. The image is believed to have been taken around 1740 but was printed in 1884. Lord Chatham was an influential figure in British history, serving as Prime Minister during the reign of George III. Educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Oxford, Lord Chatham's leadership skills were honed during the Seven Years War. His wartime achievements earned him great respect and admiration among his peers. The photograph captures Lord Chatham dressed in ceremonial costume with an elegant cloak adorned with fur and ermine collar. With a direct gaze towards the camera, he exudes confidence and authority befitting his aristocratic status. This image is extracted from "Leaders of the Senate: A Biographical History of the Rise and Development of the British Constitution" written by Alexander Charles Ewald. Published by William Mackenzie in London, Edinburgh & Berlin, this book offers valuable insights into Britain's political landscape during that era. As we delve into this historical portrait, we are transported back to eighteenth-century England – a time when leaders like Lord Chatham shaped the destiny of their country through their intellect and governance. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and provides us with a glimpse into one man's remarkable journey within Britain's political sphere.
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