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Charles Villiers — engraving


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Charles Pelham Villiers, M.P.

 

Charles Pelham Villiers (1802 - 1898) was a British lawyer and politician from the aristocratic Villiers family. He sat in the House of Commons from 1835 to 1898, making him the longest-serving Member of Parliament (MP). He also holds the distinction of the oldest candidate to win a parliamentary seat, at 93.

 

Technique, Material: Steel engraving / Paper
Artist: C.A. du Va,  Engraver: John Cochran
Date: Europe, published in Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1849.
Size: plate 10 x 17 cm.

 

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