Sir John George Shaw-Lefevre
Caricature portrait of Sir John George Shaw-Lefevre KCB (1797-1879). Shaw-Lefevre was a British barrister, Whig politician, and civil servant. In 1834, following the Poor Law Amendment Act, he was appointed as a Poor Law Commissioner. He helped found the University of London and was its Vice-Chancellor for many years
Picture No
10418643
Media ID
47535219
Size
3725px x 6191px
(2.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Illustration by Ape in Vanity Fair, 1 July 1871
Date
1871
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