Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow
(1731-1806), Lord ChancellorMid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 37 portraits
Lord Chancellor, constitutionalist and anti-reformer. He opposed reform in Ireland and defended the interests of the slave-trader. His political principles were merely a high view of royal prerogative and an aversion to change. 'No man ever was so wise as Thurlow looks' (Fox)
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