The Schoolmaster At Home (Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope; Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux) Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

The Schoolmaster At Home (Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope; Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux) NPG D41034

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Charles Etienne Pierre Motte, published by Thomas McLean

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.

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