Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 2nd Baronet was a British Liberal and Radical politician and writer.
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Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 2nd Baronet, by George Frederic Watts
Sir Charles Dilke c. 1895
Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke 1843 - 1911 Statesman and Author (Blue plaque at 76 Sloane Street, Chelsea)
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff, was an English lawyer and Conservative politician. He is best remembered for his role in the 1885 Sir Charles Dilke divorce trial and for his tenure as Home Secr
Sir Charles Dilke, 2nd Baronet
…having been dismissed from the case, had no locus standi. As a consequence, it was Dilke who was subjected to severe scrutiny in the witness box by Henry Matthews. Matthews' attack was devastating, and Dilke proved an unconvincing witness. His habit of cutting pieces out of his diary with scissors was held up to…
Lord Llandaff, circa 1890