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William Webb Follett
Sir WILLIAM WEBB FOLLETT Statesman, Member of Parliament for Exeter, Attorney-general. Date: 1798 - 1845
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1798 1845 Attorney Exeter Member Parliament Webb Follett
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1. Title: "Sir William Webb Follett: A Prominent Statesman and Legal Figure of 19th Century England" Sir William Webb Follett (1798-1845) was a distinguished figure in 19th century English politics and law. Born in Exeter, Follett began his career as a Member of Parliament (MP) for his native city in 1832, representing the Whig Party. His political acumen and dedication to public service quickly earned him recognition and respect in the halls of power. In addition to his parliamentary duties, Follett also held the esteemed position of Attorney-General from 1835 to 1841. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in shaping legal policy and interpreting the law of the land. His contributions to the legal field were significant, and he left an indelible mark on the English legal system. This photograph captures Sir William Webb Follett in the prime of his career. His serious expression and piercing gaze suggest a man deeply committed to his work and the welfare of his constituents. The elegantly dressed attire and refined air reflect the high social standing and prestige that came with his positions as a statesman and legal authority. Sir William Webb Follett's legacy extends beyond his political and legal accomplishments. He was a dedicated public servant who believed in the power of education and the importance of giving back to his community. He founded the Exeter Library and served as its first librarian, fostering a love of learning and knowledge among the people of Exeter. This photograph is a testament to the remarkable life and achievements of Sir William Webb Follett. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the contributions of this remarkable man to the history of England.
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