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William GGV Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904)
863469 William GGV Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904); (add.info.: William GGV Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) English lawyer and Liberal statesman, one of the great Parliamentarians of the late 19th century. Home Secretary (1880-1885), Chancellor of the Exchequer (1886 and 1892-1895) who introduced death duties. Leader of the Liberal Party and of the Opposition (1896-1898). From "The Modern Portrait Gallery" (London, c1880). Tinted lithograph.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38315218
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880 Attorney Chancellor Exchequer Hairdo Hairstyles Hairstyling Lawyer Liberal Liberal Party Looking Away One Mid Adult Man Only Opposition Parliamentarian Sideburn Signature Solicitor The Modern Portrait Gallery Tinted
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This stunning print captures the essence of William GGV Vernon Harcourt, a prominent English lawyer and Liberal statesman of the late 19th century. Known for his exceptional leadership skills and political acumen, Harcourt served as Home Secretary from 1880 to 1885 and later as Chancellor of the Exchequer in both 1886 and 1892-1895. He was instrumental in introducing death duties during his tenure, leaving a lasting impact on British economic policy.
Harcourt's distinguished career also saw him lead the Liberal Party and serve as Leader of the Opposition from 1896 to 1898. This tinted lithograph from "The Modern Portrait Gallery" captures his commanding presence with exquisite detail, showcasing his signature sideburns and impeccable hairstyle.
As one of the great Parliamentarians of his time, Harcourt's legacy continues to be celebrated in British culture and history. This portrait serves as a timeless reminder of his contributions to politics and society, immortalizing him as a figure who shaped the course of modern governance.
Whether you admire him for his legal expertise or political prowess, this image is sure to captivate viewers with its portrayal of a man who left an indelible mark on British history.
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