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William Kenny (engraving)
XJF441207 William Kenny (engraving) by Irish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Kenny PC QC (1846-1921) was an Irish Judge and Liberal Unionist politician; Kenny served as Solicitor-General for Ireland from 1895-1898 when he was appointed a Judge of the High Court; ); Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 12881931
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of William Kenny, an eminent Irish Judge and Liberal Unionist politician from the 19th century. The engraving, created by an anonymous Irish artist, beautifully captures Kenny's commanding presence and intellectual prowess. Seated in a three-quarter length pose, he exudes confidence and authority. William Kenny's remarkable career is reflected in this portrait. A prominent lawyer and Solicitor-General for Ireland from 1895 to 1898, he later ascended to become a revered Judge of the High Court. His contributions to the legal system were invaluable, leaving a lasting impact on Irish jurisprudence. The image portrays Kenny as a man of great intellect and integrity. His piercing gaze suggests his astute understanding of complex legal matters while his composed posture reflects his unwavering dedication to justice. This evocative photograph offers us a glimpse into the life of one of Ireland's most influential figures during an era marked by political upheaval and social change. It serves as a testament to William Kenny's enduring legacy as both a respected politician and esteemed high court judge. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded not only of William Kenny's significant contributions but also how portraiture can capture the essence of individuals who have shaped history with their brilliance and commitment to public service.
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