Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Constantine Henry Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby (1797-1863), Whig Politician, writer and British Ambassador to France
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
Statesman and diplomat; MP from 1818; supported parliamentary reform; governor of Jamaica, 1832-4; lord privy seal, 1834; lord lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-9; Marquess, 1838; secretary of war and colonies, 1839; secretary of home office, 1839-41; ambassador at Paris, 1846-52; minister at Florence, 1854-8; author of several novels.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.