867261

Portrait of Edward Stuart Talbot, 1844-1934, #867261

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Portrait of Edward Stuart Talbot, 1844-1934, #867261
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Talbot, Edward Stuart 1844-1934, bishop successively of Rochester, Southwark, and Winchester, the younger son of John Chetwynd Talbot, Q.C., son of the second Earl Talbot and a leader of the parliamentary bar, by his wife, Caroline Jane, only daughter of James Archibald Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, first Lord Wharncliffe [q.v.], was born in London 19 February 1844. The Talbot family is an ancient one, many of whose members, including Edward Talbot's nephew Sir G. J. Talbot [q.v.], have reached legal and political eminence. His father, who was a strong supporter of the Oxford movement, died in 1852, and his widowed mother formed a close friendship with the two sisters Lady Lyttelton and Mrs. Gladstone. Sent as a day boy to Charterhouse, he was compelled by illness to leave in 1858. He proceeded to Christ Church, Oxford in 1862, obtained a first class in literae humaniores (1865) and in law and modern history (1866), and was elected in the last-named year a senior student of Christ Church, where he remained for four years as modern history tutor. In 1869 he was appointed first warden of Keble College, Oxford, and was ordained deacon. In 1870 he was ordained priest and married
Lavinia, third daughter of George William Lyttelton, fourth Lord Lyttelton [q.v.]: her eldest sister was the wife of his brother
J. G. Talbot.

In the autumn of 1870 Talbot went into residence at Keble. The university as a whole regarded the new foundation with contempt. To meet the situation no better warden ...
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<tr><td>Condition:Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1908</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:UK </td></tr>
<tr><td>Maker:Henry Harris Brown </td></tr>
<tr><td>Height:62.6</td></tr>

<tr><td>Width:45.5</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:Portrait of Edward Stuart Talbot, 1844-1934,</td></tr>
<tr><td>Style:Traditional </td></tr>

<tr><td>Type:Oil on Canvas</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location:london uk</td></tr>
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