Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook NPG Ax17645

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington

Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook, was a Conservative politician who held office in every Tory government between 1858 and 1892. He served as Home Secretary (1867-8) and as Secretary of War (1874-8). His guiding principle was loyalty to his party and his leaders: by this loyalty he aimed to serve his country, his church, his class, his empire, and his queen; his attachment to all was very strong, and few things in politics gave him more satisfaction than his long association with Queen... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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