2-981-799 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The late Mr. Sotheron Estcourt, 1876. Portrait of 'The Right Hon. Thomas Henry Sutton Sotheron-Estcourt, of Estcourt, in the county of Gloucester, and Darrington Hall, in the county of York...Mr. Sotheron-Estcourt, who was educated at Harrow, and at Oriel College, Oxford, was M.P. for Marlborough 1829 to 1832, for Devizes 1835 to 1844, and for North Wiltshire 1844 to 1865. He was sworn a Privy Councillor and appointed President of the Poor-Law Board in 1858, and in March the following year became Secretary of State for the Home Department'. From "Illustrated London News", 1876.