Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby when Lord Stanley NPG D6836

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by W. Joseph Edwards, published by James Sprent Virtue, after a photograph by John Jabez Edwin Mayall

A statesman whose father served as Conservative Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Although Stanley was more liberal than his father, he was elected a Tory MP in 1848. He remained in the Conservative Party until 1880 when he changed his allegiance and joined the Liberal Party. In his father's second administration he held the office of Secretary of State for the Colonies before becoming President of the Board of Control. He was responsible for the India Bill of 1858 in the House of... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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