James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
(1855-1949), Speaker of the House of CommonsSitter associated with 29 portraits
Politician, Conservative MP for Rutland and Penrith; as Speaker of the House of Commons (1905-21), presided over a period of intense Party and electoral reform; Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery (1923-49).
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Sir Leslie Ward
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 19 December 1891
NPG 4610
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Robin Craig Guthrie
pencil, pen and ink and crayon, 1930s?
NPG 6513
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Henry Mayson, published by Charles Newman & Co
carbon print, published before 1895
NPG Ax15887
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, July 1897
NPG x31535
by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, July 1906
NPG x134418
by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, July 1906
NPG x135537
by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, July 1906
NPG x135538
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by James Russell & Sons
albumen cabinet card, circa 1910
NPG x135366
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, May 1911
NPG x31528
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Walter Stoneman, for James Russell & Sons
bromide print, circa 1916
NPG Ax39102
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 16 October 1918
NPG x158068
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 16 October 1918
NPG x158069
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 16 October 1918
NPG x158070
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 9 January 1929
NPG x158650
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 9 January 1929
NPG x158651
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 9 January 1929
NPG x158652
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 9 January 1929
NPG x158653
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Elliott & Fry
half-plate glass copy negative, 1939
NPG x92139
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater ('Statesmen. No. 584.')
by Sir Leslie Ward
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 19 December 1891
NPG D44573
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
by Strickland Brown
lithograph, circa 1905-1921
NPG D39271
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