Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope NPG D13646
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Samuel William Reynolds, after William Haines
Born in 1781, Philip was the eldest son of Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope. He became estranged from his father, who was a widely known supporter of the French Revolution, after rejecting his radical education. Philip was supported in his political career by his father-in-law Robert Smith, First Baron Carrington and by his connection to Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger. His father excluded him as far as possible from his inheritance; however, Philip built his own wealth through business partnerships such as... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










