
Sujet
Hugh McCalmont Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns, British statesman, 1881.Artist: George J Stodart
Légende
Hugh McCalmont Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns, British statesman, 1881. Born in Ireland, Cairns (1810-1885) entered Parliament as a member for Belfast in 1852. A lawyer, he was appointed Solicitor-General in 1858, and in Disraeli's short-lived Conservative government of 1868, Cairns served as Lord Chancellor, a position he again held in Disraeli's second administration between 1874 and 1880. He was made 1st Earl Cairns in 1878. An engraving from Alexander Charles Ewald's The Right Hon Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, and His Times, William Mackenzie, (London, 1881).
The Print Collector collection
Date
1881
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C12_433
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49,7Mo (2,7Mo) / 28,7cm x 43,3cm / 3392 x 5119 (300dpi)