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| Picture No | 10472458 |
| Date | 1875 |
| Description | Lord Forester |
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GEORGE CECIL WELD-FORESTER, 3rd Baron Forester (1807 - 1886) British Tory and Conservative politician. Member of Parliament for Wenlock from 1828, a seat he would hold for 46 years. In 1873 he became Father of the House of Commons as the longest serving member of the House, before succeeding his elder brother a year later as third Baron Forester and entering the House of Lords. Caption: 'The ex-Father of the House'
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| Source | Caricature by Ape (Carlo Pellegrini) in Vanity Fair, October 1875 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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