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Leaders Of The Senate Collection

"The Leaders of the Senate: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time and meet the influential leaders who shaped the Senate with their wisdom, charisma

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: The Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby, K. G. c1860, (c1884

The Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby, K. G. c1860, (c1884
The Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby, K.G. c1860, (c1884). Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869)

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, c1710, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, c1710, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, c1710, (c1884). Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678-1751), English politician, government official during reign of Queen Anne

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Right Hon. George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen, c1810, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Right Hon. George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen, c1810, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Right Hon. George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen, c1810, (c1884). George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860), British statesman, diplomat Scottish landowner and Peelite

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Sir Robert Peel Bart. c1820, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Sir Robert Peel Bart. c1820, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Sir Robert Peel Bart. c1820, (c1884). Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet (1788-1850) British industrialist and Conservative, educated at Christ Church, Oxford

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: George Canning, c1810, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

George Canning, c1810, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
George Canning, c1810, (c1884). George Canning (1770-1827) British Tory educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Thomas Holles Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, K. G. c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Thomas Holles Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, K. G. c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Thomas Holles Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, K.G. c1884. Thomas Pelham-Holles (1693-1768), British Whig, educated at Westminster School and Clare College, Cambridge

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Edward G. E. L. Bulwer-Lytton, Lord Lytton, (1850), c1884. Creator: Unknown

Edward G. E. L. Bulwer-Lytton, Lord Lytton, (1850), c1884. Creator: Unknown
Edward G.E.L. Bulwer-Lytton, Lord Lytton, (1850), c1884. Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803 -1873), English writer and politician educated at Trinity College, Cambridge

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Lord Lyndhurst, c1830, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Lord Lyndhurst, c1830, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Lord Lyndhurst, c1830, (c1884). John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst (1772-1863), British lawyer and politician educated at a private school and Trinity College, Cambridge

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Lord Herbert of Lea, c1840, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Lord Herbert of Lea, c1840, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Lord Herbert of Lea, c1840, (c1884). Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea (1810-1861), British statesman educated at Harrow and Oriel College, Oxford

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Lord Macaulay, c1850, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Lord Macaulay, c1850, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Lord Macaulay, c1850, (c1884). Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, (1800-1859) British historian and Whig politician, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Rt. Hon. Frederick Thesiger, Lord Chelmsford, c1860, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Rt. Hon. Frederick Thesiger, Lord Chelmsford, c1860, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Rt. Hon. Frederick Thesiger, Lord Chelmsford, c1860, (c1884). Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford (1794-1878), British jurist and Conservative politician, entered Grays Inn in 1813

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Lord Melbourne, c1800, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Lord Melbourne, c1800, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Lord Melbourne, c1800, (c1884). William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848), British Whig educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: William Huskisson, c1810, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

William Huskisson, c1810, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
William Huskisson, c1810, (c1884). William Huskisson (1770- 1830) British statesman, financier and MP during reign of George IV. Educated at Appleby Grammar School

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: John Scott, Earl of Eldon, c1810, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

John Scott, Earl of Eldon, c1810, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
John Scott, Earl of Eldon, c1884. John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon (1751-1838) British barrister and politician, educated at the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne and University College, Oxford

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Richard Cobden, c1850, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Richard Cobden, c1850, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Richard Cobden, c1850, (c1884). Richard Cobden (1804-1865) English manufacturer, Radical and Liberal statesman, educated locally with further study at the London Institution

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Duke of Wellington, c1830, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Duke of Wellington, c1830, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Duke of Wellington, c1830, (c1884). Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) Anglo-Irish soldier and Tory statesman educated at Eton College

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Edmund Burke, c1760, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Edmund Burke, c1760, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Edmund Burke, c1760, (c1884). Edmund Burke (1729-1797) Anglo-Irish author, orator and liberal conservative political theorist and philosopher, educated at Trinity College Dublin

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: William Pitt, c1780, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

William Pitt, c1780, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
William Pitt, c1780, (c1884). William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) British Tory statesman and administrator, educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Lord Chatham, c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Lord Chatham, c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Lord Chatham, c1740, (c1884). William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, (1708-1778) British Whig, educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Oxford

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Henry Pelham, c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Henry Pelham, c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Henry Pelham, c1740, (c1884). Henry Pelham (1694-1754) British Whig educated at Westminster School and Kings College, Cambridge

Background imageLeaders Of The Senate Collection: Sir Robert Walpole, c1710, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Sir Robert Walpole, c1710, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Sir Robert Walpole, c1710, (c1884). Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, (1676-1745), Eton educated British Whig and Knight of the Garter regarded as the first Prime Minister of Great Britain



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"The Leaders of the Senate: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time and meet the influential leaders who shaped the Senate with their wisdom, charisma, and political prowess. The Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby, K. G. , a prominent figure in the mid-19th century, commanded respect and admiration from his peers. His legacy as a skilled statesman endures to this day. Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, an enigmatic personality from the early 18th century, left an indelible mark on British politics. Despite living centuries ago, his ideas continue to inspire contemporary thinkers. Another luminary was George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen. In the early 19th century, he navigated complex diplomatic waters with finesse and led Britain through challenging times. Sir Robert Peel Bart. , a towering figure in British politics during the 19th century's turbulent years. Known for his pragmatism and progressive policies that transformed society for generations to come. George Canning's charismatic leadership style captivated both allies and adversaries alike during his tenure in government around 1810. Thomas Holles Pelham Duke of Newcastle brought stability to tumultuous times as he guided Britain through various challenges during his reign in the mid-18th century. William Wilberforce's unwavering commitment to abolishing slavery made him an iconic leader whose tireless efforts paved the way for social justice reforms across nations. Edward G. E. L Bulwer-Lytton Lord Lytton embodied literary brilliance alongside political acumen—a true Renaissance man whose influence extended beyond politics alone. Lord Lyndhurst's legal expertise combined with astute political maneuvering earned him widespread recognition throughout England during the early 19th century.