John Russell, 1st Earl Russell Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell NPG x15130
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
As a Member of Parliament for the Whig party from 1813, Lord John Russell's efforts to reform Parliament contributed to the introduction of the Reform Act in 1832. Prime Minister 1846-52 and 1865-6, and Foreign Secretary 1859-65, he exemplified the Whig doctrines of civil rights, toleration of dissent and respect for education.
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










