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LORD HENRY BROUGHAM

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LORD HENRY BROUGHAM
<p><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>LORD HENRY BROUGHAM </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:windowtext'>(1778-1868). 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux. British jurist, orator and founder of the <i>Edinburgh Review</i>. He became Lord Chancellor in Gray’s Whig government. Brougham defended Queen Caroline as her attorney general in trial; designed the one-horse brougham carriage. Lengthy ANS in third person, 2pp, 8vo, Oct 29, 1837. Writing to a friend he finds it necessary to postpone ”...<i>the appointment from Tuesday to Wednesday as he is detained here by the illness of some of his family</i>...” More. Boldly penned and signed in text. Light toning; one word scratched out; small mounting tape remains on verso; o/w VG.</span></p>