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Charles J. Colville, Vanity Fair, Spy
CHARLES JOHN COLVILLE, 1st Viscount Colville of Culross (1818-1903) The Lord Colville of Culross between 1849 and 1885. British nobleman, politician and courtier. Master of the Buckhounds from 1866-1868. Chairman of the Great Northern Railway Company from 1872-1895. Caption: A good fellow Date: 1818-1903
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Charles John Colville, 1st Viscount Colville of Culross (1818-1903): A Distinguished British Nobleman, Politician, and Courtier This portrait captures Charles John Colville, 1st Viscount Colville of Culross, in his prime between 1849 and 1885. Born in 1818, Colville was a prominent figure in British society, holding various esteemed titles and positions. He began his career as Master of the Buckhounds from 1866-1868, where he oversaw the management of the royal deer forests and organized hunting events for the monarch. Later, Colville became the Chairman of the Great Northern Railway Company from 1872 to 1895. During his tenure, he played a crucial role in expanding the railway network, ensuring efficient transportation and connectivity throughout the country. Colville's accomplishments extended beyond his public roles. He was also a skilled politician and courtier, navigating the intricacies of British politics with grace and diplomacy. This image of Colville, captured by the lens of Vanity Fair, showcases his refined elegance and charm. Dressed in formal attire, complete with an umbrella and gloves, Colville exudes an air of sophistication and confidence. Known for his affable nature, Colville was well-liked and respected in his community. This portrait serves as a testament to his distinguished career and enduring legacy as a British nobleman, politician, and courtier.
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