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Lord Melbourne, c1800, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
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Lord Melbourne, c1800, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Lord Melbourne, c1800, (c1884). William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848), British Whig educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. Served as Home Secretary and twice as Prime Minister, dismissed by William IV in 1834, reappointed by Queen Victoria. His personal life was problematic. From " Leaders of the Senate: A Biographical History of the Rise and Development of the British Constitution, Vol. II.", by Alexander Charles Ewald, F.S.A. [William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Berlin]
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This print showcases Lord Melbourne, a prominent figure in British history during the 19th century. The image captures his direct gaze, exuding an air of confidence and authority. Lord Melbourne, also known as William Lamb, was a distinguished member of the Whig party who received his education at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. Renowned for his political career, he served as Home Secretary and held the position of Prime Minister twice. However, his tenure was not without controversy; he faced dismissal by King William IV in 1834 but was later reappointed by Queen Victoria. The photograph is taken from "Leaders of the Senate: A Biographical History of the Rise and Development of the British Constitution" written by Alexander Charles Ewald. This historical document sheds light on Lord Melbourne's life and contributions to British politics. In this portrait, Lord Melbourne is seen dressed formally in a jacket that reflects the fashion trends of that era. The image provides a glimpse into both his personal style and the societal norms prevalent during that time. Overall, this print offers viewers an intriguing insight into one of Britain's influential leaders whose impact on politics cannot be understated.
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