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CHARLES PHILLIPS Irish lawyer and writer : this French engraving is from a series of Orators of the English bar, so his fame must have crossed the Channel ! Date: 1787 - 1859
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1787 1859 Channel Crossed Fame Lawyer Phillips Orators
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This evocative engraving captures the distinguished figure of Charles Phillips, an Irish lawyer and writer whose renown extended beyond the shores of England. Dated between 1787 and 1859, this image is part of a series of Orators of the English Bar, a testament to Phillips' esteemed status in the legal community. Born in County Cork, Ireland, Phillips rose to prominence as a brilliant legal mind and eloquent speaker. He was educated at Trinity College in Dublin before moving to London to pursue a career in law. Phillips quickly made a name for himself in the courtroom, earning a reputation for his persuasive arguments and unwavering commitment to justice. In addition to his legal practice, Phillips was also an accomplished writer. He authored several works on legal topics, including a treatise on evidence and a history of the Irish bar. Phillips' writing was admired for its clarity, depth, and insight, and his works were widely read and respected in both Ireland and England. The fact that this engraving was produced in France speaks to the international reach of Phillips' reputation. At a time when the legal profession was dominated by English speakers, Phillips' achievements as an Irishman were all the more impressive. His success paved the way for future generations of Irish lawyers and writers, and his legacy continues to inspire those who seek to make a difference through the power of the law and the written word.
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