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John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn
The M Pyrean. John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn ) - British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor. Date: 1900
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Blackburn Busts Carruthers Editor Francis Gladstone Gould Harcourt Inkwell Lampoon Liberal Morley Mortar Newspaper Quill Scholar Struwwelpeter Viscount Voltaire
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John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (1838-1923): A Prominent British Liberal Statesman, Writer, and Newspaper Editor This caricature, created by the renowned political satirist Francis Carruthers Gould in 1900, depicts John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, in the height of his influential career. Morley was a British Liberal statesman, writer, and newspaper editor, who left an indelible mark on British politics and journalism. Morley is shown here with a mortar board atop his head, symbolizing his scholarly pursuits and academic achievements. He is deeply engrossed in writing, with a quill pen in hand and an inkwell at the ready. The busts of Gladstone and Harcourt, two prominent Liberal Party leaders, can be seen in the background, reflecting Morley's political allegiances. The caricature also features a nod to Voltaire, the renowned French philosopher and writer, further emphasizing Morley's literary prowess. The title "Struwwelpeter" at the bottom of the image is a reference to a popular children's book by Heinrich Hoffmann, known for its fantastical and often satirical illustrations. However, in this context, it seems to be used more as a playful allusion to Morley's sharp wit and biting satire. Morley's impressive career spanned various fields, including politics, journalism, and academia. He served as a Member of Parliament, Secretary of State for India, and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, among other roles. He also edited several influential newspapers, including the Pall Mall Gazette and the Westminster Review. This caricature offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of a remarkable figure in British history, whose contributions to politics, literature, and journalism continue to resonate today.
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