Charles William Vane-Stewart, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry
(1778-1854), Soldier and diplomatEarly Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter associated with 43 portraits
General and diplomat; one of the foremost participants in the Napoleonic War and its political aftermath. As a dashing cavalry officer Stewart acted as Wellington's Adjutant-General, 1809-12, distinguishing himself at the Douro, Talavera and Badajoz. As Ambassador to Vienna, 1814-23, he assisted his half-brother, Lord Castlereagh, and afterwards Wellington, in the peace negotiations.
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean, printed by General Lithographic Establishment
lithograph, published 25 February 1841
NPG D46361
Charles William Vane-Stewart, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry
by William Henry Simmons, published by Graves & Warmsley, after Sir Thomas Lawrence
mezzotint, published 15 April 1841 (1812)
NPG D3609
after Thomas Heaphy
tracing, before 1960
NPG D42615
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