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Major John Rouse Merriott Chard, VC, 1881. Chard (1847-1897), then a Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers, commanded the British defenders at Rorkes Drift, South Africa, in January 1879
Richard Assheton Cross, MP, Home Secretary, 1880. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldRichard Assheton Cross, MP, Home Secretary, 1880. First elected to Parliament as a Conservative MP in 1857, Cross came to prominence in the General Election of 1868
Sir William Withey Gull, 1878. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldSir William Withey Gull, 1878. Gull became physician and lecturer to Guys Hospital in 1856. He resigned due to increased practice in 1867, but remained a consulting physician to the hospital
Rear-Admiral Sir William Nathan Wright Hewett, 1882. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldRear-Admiral Sir William Nathan Wright Hewett, 1882. Hewett (1834-1888) entered the Royal Navy as a volunteer in 1847. Awarded the Victoria Cross for his exploits at the Battle of Inkerman in 1854
Professor Thomas Henry Huxley, 1880. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldProfessor Thomas Henry Huxley, 1880. Between the years 1847-1850 he was the assistant surgeon aboard HMS Rattlesnake off the eastern and northern coasts of Australia
Portrait of a Reverend, early 20th century
Portrait of a bearded man, early 20th century
Portrait of an old man with a beard, early 20th century
Sir Charles Edward Pollock, British judge, 1881. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldSir Charles Edward Pollock, Senior Baron of the Exchequer Division and judge, 1881. Portrait of Pollock (1823-1897) from Men of Mark
Sir Theodore Martin, author and translator, 1881. Martin (1816-1909) wrote, at Queen Victorias request, a biography of the life of Albert, Prince Consort, which he completed in 1880
Right Reverend Anthony Wilson Thorold, Bishop of Rochester, 1881. Thorold (1825-1895) was Bishop of Rochester 1877-1891, then Bishop of Winchester 1891-1895
Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, politician and statesman, 1881. Stanley (1826-1893) first entered parliament in 1848 as a Conservative member for Kings Lynn
Alfred Elmore, artist and Royal Academician, 1881. Elmore (1815-1881), first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1834, when aged only 19
Sir Henry Cotton, Lord Justice of Appeal, 1881. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldSir Henry Cotton, Lord Justice of Appeal, 1881. Portrait of Sir Henry Cotton (1821-1892), British knight and judge. From Men of Mark
The Right Hon William Henry Smith, MP, 1881The Right Hon William William Henry Smith, MP, 1881. Portrait of the English newsagent and politician William William Henry Smith (1792-1865)
George Alexander MacFarren, composer, 1881. MacFarren (1813-1887) was Principal of the Royal Academy of Music, Professor of Music at Cambridge University and conductor at Covent Garden
Sir Henry Bessemer, inventor and engineer, 1881. Bessemer (1813-1898) was a prolific inventor, but is best known for discovering the Bessemer Process for manufacturing steel
Joseph Chamberlain, MP, President of the Board of Trade, 1881. Chamberlain (1836-1914) began his career as a Liberal and a campaigner for educational reform
Hormuzd Rassam, explorer and archaeologist, 1881. Rassam (1826-1910) was born in Mosul, in modern Iraq. In 1845-1847 he assisted the British archaeologist AH Layard in his first expedition to
Sir Edward Fry, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1881. Fry (1827-1918) was made a High Court Judge in 1877. He served as Judge of the Court of Appeal between 1883 and 1892
Gathorne Hardy, 1st Viscount Cranbrook, politician and statesman, 1881. Hardy (1814-1906) first entered Parliament as a Conservative member for Leominster in 1856
Lawrence Alma-Tadema, artist and Royal Academician, 1881. Dutch-born painter Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) moved to London in 1870
Tom Taylor, dramatist and critic, 1881. Taylor (1817-1880) was a popular Victorian playwright who wrote some 70 plays in all
Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, MP, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1881. Dilke (1843-1911) was a radical Liberal politician who served as MP for Chelsea between 1866 and 1886
Joseph Cowen, MP, 1881. Cowen, the son of a Newcaste-upon-Tyne mine owner, was elected to Parliament as a Liberal in 1874
William Charles Thomas Dobson, artist and Royal Academician, 1881. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science
The Reverend Henry Parry Liddon, Canon of St Pauls Cathedral, London, 1881. Liddon (1829-1890) was appointed Canon of St Pauls in 1870
Sir Robert Lush, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1881. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Director of Royal Gardens at Kew, 1881. Hooker (1817-1911) was a botanist and plant collector who travelled on several scientific expedditions in the 1840s
Vicat Cole, landscape painter, 1881. Cole (1833-1893) was an important landscape painter of the mid 19th century who specialised in naturalistic English landscape scenes
Sir George Jessel, Master of the Rolls, 1881. Jessel (1824-1883) was called to the bar at Lincolns Inn in 1847. He entered Parliament as a Liberal MP for Dover in 1868
Sir Julius Benedict, musical composer and conductor, 1881. Born in Stuttgart, Benedict (1804-1885) came to London in 1835
Sir Henry Charles Lopes, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1881. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science
William Harrison Ainsworth, author, 1881. Ainsworth (1805-1882) was a prolific writer of historical romantic fiction. His best-known works were Rookwood (1834)
Duke of Malborough, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1881. John Winston Spencer Churchill (1822-1883), 7th Duke of Marlborough, served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1876 until 1880
Hugh McCalmont Cairns, politician and statesman, 1881. Born in Ireland, Cairns (1810-1885) entered Parliament as a member for Belfast in 1852
John Arthur Roebuck, MP, 1881John Arthur John Arthur Roebuck, MP, 1881. John Arthur Roebuck (1801-1879) served as an MP for Bath and Sheffield. In 1855 he presided over a parliamentary committee of inquiry into the mismanagement
William Hepworth Dixon, historian and traveller, 1881. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army
Sir Charles Rivers Wilson, knight, civil servant and financier, c 1880. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldSir Charles Rivers Wilson, knight, civil servant and financier, c 1880. Portrait of Wilson (1831-1916) from Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, Prime Minister, 1881. Disraeli (1804-1881) was twice Prime Minister of Britain, first in 1868 and then again between 1874 and 1880
Charles Darwin, 1878. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldCharles Darwin, 1878. Darwin started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas
Robert Lowe, MP, 1878. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldRobert Lowe, MP, 1878. First elected to Parliament as the Liberal MP for Kidderminster in 1852, Lowe served as Chancellor of the Exchequer
Edward Armitage, professor and lecturer on painting to the Royal Academy, 1878. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldEdward Armitage, professor and lecturer on painting to the Royal Academy, 1878. A historical painter, Armitage was influential in the movements for the restoration of fresco painting in England
Commander Verney Lovett Cameron, explorer, 1878. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldCommander Verney Lovett Cameron, explorer, 1878. In 1872, Cameron was appointed commander of an expedition to Africa with the objective of locating David Livingstone
James Atlay, Bishop of Hereford, 1878. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldJames Atlay, Bishop of Hereford, 1878. James Atlay became Bishop of Hereford in 1868, after having previously been vicar of Leeds
John Stainer, organist of St Pauls Cathedral, 1878. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldJohn Stainer, organist of St Pauls Cathedral, 1878. After having previously been organist at St Michaels College, Tenbury, and Oxford University
Andrew Clark, Senior Physician to the London Hospital, 1878. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldAndrew Clark, Senior Physician to the London Hospital, 1878. Clark served as physician to the London Hospital from 1866 to 1886
Hugh Culling Eardley Childers, 1878. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldHugh Culling Eardley Childers, 1878. After serving as a member of the Government of Victoria, in Australia, Childers returned to Britain and, in 1860, was elected as MP for Pontefract