Sir Charles John Darling

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Sir Charles John Darling

Harry Furniss (1854-1925)

Price

£250

Signed

Signed with initials and inscribed 'Darling'

Medium

Ink

Dimensions

5 x 3 inches

Exhibited

'The Law Show', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, December 2023

Sir Charles John Darling (1849-1936)
Darling was called to the bar in 1874 and joined the Oxford circuit. He spent time as a Conservative politician and wrote for the Pall Mall Gazette and Saturday Review. He was appointed a judge in the High Court in 1897 and received a knighthood. He was known for his impeccable dressing, his erudition and wit. He retired in 1927 and was made Baron Darling of Langham, Essex.