Sir John Hutton Cooper, Bt
1 portrait by Thomas Anthony Dean
© National Portrait Gallery, London
Sir John Hutton Cooper, Bt
by Thomas Anthony Dean, after Charles Jagger
stipple engraving, early 19th century
15 3/4 in. x 12 in. (401 mm x 305 mm) plate size; 24 in. x 17 1/2 in. (609 mm x 443 mm) paper size
Acquired, 1950
Reference Collection
NPG D34105
Sitterback to top
- Sir John Hutton Cooper, Bt (1765-1828), Lieutenant-Colonel, doctor, Groom of bedchamber and politician. Sitter in 1 portrait.
Artistsback to top
- Thomas Anthony Dean (1801-1860), Engraver. Artist or producer associated with 66 portraits.
- Charles Jagger (circa 1770-1827). Artist or producer associated with 6 portraits.
Events of 1801back to top
Current affairs
Wlliam Pitt and Lord Castlereagh both resign over the King's refusal to permit the introduction of Catholic emancipation. Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth succeeds Pitt as Prime Minister.Census records 9 million people living in England and Wales, 5.2 million in Ireland and 1.6 million in Scotland.
Art and science
Radical writer, Amelia Opie publishes her best known novel The Father and the Daughter. Said to have reduced Walter Scott to tears, it went on to enjoy success as an opera and a play.International
Other members of the First Coalition fighting France with Britain agree to a humiliating peace treaty and Britain fights on alone.A successful campaign is fought against the French army marooned in Egypt. General Sir Ralph Abercromby leads the troops but is killed in action.
Thomas Jefferson is elected President of the United States.
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