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6TH DUKE / RUTLAND / - 1888
CHARLES CECIL JOHN MANNERS SIXTH DUKE OF RUTLAND English Statesman. Date: 1815 - 1888
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1815 1888 Cecil Manners Rutland Sixth Whip
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1. Title: "The 6th Duke of Rutland, Charles Cecil John Manners (1815-1888): A Prominent English Statesman of the Victorian Era" This photograph captures the distinguished visage of Charles Cecil John Manners, the 6th Duke of Rutland, an influential English statesman during the Victorian era. Born on March 22, 1815, the Duke was a scion of the ancient and noble Manners family, whose lineage can be traced back to the 13th century. The Duke's political career began in earnest when he was appointed as a Whip in the House of Lords under the Liberal administration of William Ewart Gladstone. His tenure as a Whip marked the beginning of a long and illustrious political career, during which he served various positions in the government, including as a Lord-in-Waiting and as a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury. The Duke's political acumen and dedication to public service were recognized and appreciated by his contemporaries. He was a man of integrity and principle, who was deeply committed to the welfare of his constituents and the advancement of his country. His leadership and diplomacy were instrumental in shaping the political landscape of England during the latter half of the 19th century. This photograph, taken in 1888, captures the Duke in the prime of his life, with an air of authority and wisdom that belied his years. The image serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as a statesman who dedicated his life to the service of his country and its people. The Duke's life and career are an intriguing chapter in the rich history of England, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping the course of his nation's history. It is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the nobility and the common people worked together to build a better future for their country.
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