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Sir John Allsebrook Simon (1873–1954), Scholar (1892)

Gerald Festus Kelly (1879–1972)

Wadham College, University of Oxford

Sir John Allsebrook Simon (1873–1954), Scholar (1892)

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The sitter was a scholar of Wadham in 1892 and a Fellow of All Souls in 1896. He was Solicitor-General in 1910, Attorney-General in 1913; Home Secretary in 1915; Foreign Secretary from 1931 to 1935; Home Secretary from 1935 to 1937 and Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1937 to 1940. He was Lord Chancellor from 1940 to 1945 and was created Viscount in 1940.

Wadham College, University of Oxford

Oxford

Title

Sir John Allsebrook Simon (1873–1954), Scholar (1892)

Date

c.1920

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 121.9 x W 96.5 cm

Accession number

36

Acquisition method

presented by the sitter, 1924

Work type

Painting

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Gerald Festus Kelly

1879–1972

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