Robert Monsey Rolfe, Baron Cranworth Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Robert Monsey Rolfe, Baron Cranworth NPG Ax68119

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Disdéri

Rolfe twice served as Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom. Having trained in the law, Rolfe was called to the Bar in 1816. He entered Parliament as an MP in 1832 until he was appointed Vice Chancellor and raised to the peerage as Baron Cranworth in 1850. Two years later he became Lord Chancellor in Lord Aberdeen's coalition ministry. Cranworth was not reappointed when Palmerston returned to office in 1859, but in 1865 he accepted the office for a second time, and held it... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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