John Duke Coleridge Vanity Fair Print

£24.00

great-nephew of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge

John Duke Coleridge

John Duke Coleridge

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John Duke Coleridge Vanity Fair Print

Sir John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge, PC (3 December 1820 – 14 June 1894) was an English lawyer, judge and Liberal politician. He held the posts, in turn, of Solicitor General for England and Wales, Attorney General for England and Wales, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and Lord Chief Justice of England. Coleridge was the eldest son of John Taylor Coleridge, and the great-nephew of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. He was educated at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford, and was called to the bar in 1846.

Coleridge was a member of the Canterbury Association from 24 June 1851

Original Lithograph with the caption at the bottom of the print: A Risen Barrister

Published: 30-Apr-1870 Signed by: ATN, Alfred Thompson . Dimensions approximately 23cm x 35cm.

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