The Rt Hon. William McEwan (1827-1913)
Stereoscopic and Photographic Company
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
photographic card
Measurements
160 x 105 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1248339
Summary
A professional photograph presented as a cabinet card.
Full description
He is seated looking at the camera, wearing a dark jacket, waistcoat and white shirt. Scottish Liberal Party Politician, philanthropist and brewer. William married Helen Anderson in 1885, their daughter, Margaret Helen Anderson (1863 - 1942) was a witness to their wedding. Making his daughter, Margaret, his sole heir established her in society, made her marriage to the Hon Ronald Greville (1864 - 1908), acceptable and financed her life-long role in society centred at Polesden Lacey and Charles Street Mayfair
Marks and inscriptions
Reverse: Maker's mark and advertisement for services of the London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company.
Makers and roles
Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, photographer