Richard Everard Webster, Viscount Alverstone ('Men of the Day. No. 286.') Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Richard Everard Webster, Viscount Alverstone ('Men of the Day. No. 286.') NPG D44122

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by (Pierre) François Verheyden

Richard Everard Webster, Viscount Alverstone, was a barrister, politician and judge who served in many high political and judicial offices. Called to the Bar in 1868, Webster quickly developed a large legal practice. He was appointed Attorney-General in 1885 and was elected MP a month later. With two brief breaks, he held this office until his appointment as Lord Chief Justice in 1900. Until 1895, when he agreed to forgo the right to do so, he continued in private practice, and in 1888-9 appeared before... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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