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James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater

(1855-1949), Speaker of the House of Commons

Sitter 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).

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James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater, by Sir Leslie Ward - NPG 4610

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 Henry Mayson, published by  Charles Newman & Co - NPG Ax15887

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 Walter Stoneman, for  James Russell & Sons - NPG Ax39102

James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater

by Walter Stoneman, for James Russell & Sons
bromide print, circa 1916
NPG Ax39102

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