William Page Wood, Baron Hatherley Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

William Page Wood, Baron Hatherley NPG x27541

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by John Watkins, published by Samuel E. Poulton

William Page Wood, Baron Hatherley, was a statesman who served as a Liberal Lord Chancellor in Gladstone's first ministry. Wood was called to the Bar in 1824 where he studied conveyancing. He soon built up a good practice as an equity draughtsman and as an adviser to parliamentary committees. In 1845 he became Queen's Counsel, and two years later was elected to parliament as a Liberal MP. He served as Vice-Chancellor of the County Palatine of Lancaster, and as Solicitor General for England and... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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