Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns
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Hugh McCalmont Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns was an Scot-Irish statesman who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain during the first two ministries of Benjamin Disraeli. He was one of the most prom
Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns 1860s
Lord Cairns as Lord Chancellor, by Lowes Cato Dickinson
Bust at Lincoln's Inn
Lord Cairns in the 1860s
James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury, GCB, PC, styled Viscount FitzHarris from 1820 to 1841, was a British statesman of the Victorian era.
Hugh Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns
…out by Disraeli with little tact. Chelmsford declared that he had been sent away with less courtesy than if he had been a butler, but the testimony of Lord Malmesbury is that the affair was the result of an understanding arrived at when Lord Chelmsford took office. Disraeli held office on this occasion for only a few…
The 3rd Earl of Malmesbury, c. 1867
Caricature of James Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury, by Carlo Pellegrini, c. 1874
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