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Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton

(1891-1965), Statesman

Sitter in 9 portraits
Lawyer and politician; Monckton had been the Prince of Wales's contemporary at Oxford and was his Attorney-General (1932-36) and closest confidant during the abdication crisis; his services were recognised too by George VI who dubbed him the first knight of his reign on 1 January 1937.

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Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(250)

Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1950s-1963
NPG 4529(250)

Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(251)

Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1950s-1963
NPG 4529(251)

Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(252)

Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1950s-1963
NPG 4529(252)

Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton, by Cecil Beaton - NPG x14146

Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton

by Cecil Beaton
bromide print on white card mount, 1944
NPG x14146

Winston Churchill and his cabinet of 1955, by International News Photos - NPG x182304

Winston Churchill and his cabinet of 1955

by International News Photos
vintage print, 1955
NPG x182304

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Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton

by Walter Stoneman
bromide print, 1953
NPG x87073

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Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton

by Elliott & Fry
half-plate negative, 19 February 1957
NPG x82435

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