John Bright
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John Bright was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, one of the greatest orators of his generation and a promoter of free trade policies.
John Bright in the 1870s
Meeting of the Anti–Corn Law League in Exeter Hall, London, in 1846
Carte de visite of John Bright by Elliott & Fry
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Duncan McLaren
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Duncan McLaren was a Scottish Liberal Party politician and political writer. He served as a member of the burgh council of Edinburgh, after which he served as Lord Provost, then as a Member of Parliam
John Bright
…was the eldest surviving son. His younger brother was Jacob Bright, an MP and mayor. His sisters included Priscilla Bright McLaren (whose husband was Duncan McLaren MP) and Margaret Bright Lucas. John was a delicate child and was sent as a day pupil to a boarding school near his home, kept by William Littlewood. A…
Duncan McLaren by Edward John Gregory
The McLaren monument at St. Cuthbert's Churchyard in Edinburgh
McLaren at Newington House in Edinburgh in 1880 with his third wife, Priscilla Bright, and his children