Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore
(1785-1856), Governor-General of IndiaEarly Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 24 portraits
Soldier and administrator; served in the Napoleonic wars; became a Tory MP, 1820, and Secretary at War, 1828-30, and 1841-4: Governor-General of India 1844-7, his tenure witnessing the first Sikh war; made a Field Marshal, 1855.
Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore
by Mrs Edwin Dalton (Magdalena Ross), published by Thomas McLean, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, published 1846
NPG D35409
Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore
by G. Cook, published by Richard Bentley, after Sir William Charles Ross
line engraving, published 1848
NPG D35410
Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore
by James Faed the Elder, published by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co, after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, published 1 November 1851 (1849)
NPG D35407
Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore
by James Faed the Elder, after Sir Francis Grant
mezzotint, 1851 (1849)
NPG D35408
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