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John Hall Gladstone (1827-1902) English chemist. President of the Chemical Society, 1877-1879
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Date: 28th March 2014
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John Hall Gladstone (1827-1902) English chemist. President of the Chemical Society, 1877-1879
John Hall Gladstone (1827-1902) English chemist. President of the Chemical Society, 1877-1879. He was interested in technical education, and was a member of the London School Board, 1873-1894. Cartoon by Spy, pseudonym of Leslie Ward (1851-1922) British painter and caricaturist, from Vanity Fair. (London, 14 November 1891). Chromolithograph
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1851 1922 1891 Board Caricaturist Cartoon Chemical Chemist Chromolithograph Education Fair Gladstone Hall Interested John Leslie Member November Painter President Pseudonym School Scientist Society Technical Vanity Ward
EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolithograph captures the essence of John Hall Gladstone, a prominent English chemist and President of the Chemical Society from 1877 to 1879. The image, created by renowned British painter and caricaturist Leslie Ward under his pseudonym Spy, was published in Vanity Fair on November 14th, 1891. Gladstone's passion for technical education is evident in this artwork. As a member of the London School Board from 1873 to 1894, he dedicated himself to advancing educational opportunities for all. His commitment to scientific progress and knowledge shines through as he gazes confidently into the distance. Ward's skillful portrayal beautifully combines elements of caricature with an air of sophistication. The artist expertly captures Gladstone's distinguished features while infusing a touch of humor into the composition. This print serves as a testament to Gladstone's significant contributions within both academic and public spheres during his lifetime. It not only showcases his role as an esteemed scientist but also highlights his dedication towards shaping future generations through education. As we admire this historical artifact today, it offers us a glimpse into the life and achievements of one remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on both chemistry and society at large.
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