Lord Butler of Saffron Walden KG CH DL PC, 1970

Title/Subject: Lord Butler of Saffron Walden KG CH DL PC, Master, Trinity College, Cambridge
Date: 1970
Medium: Oil
Exhibited: 1971: Royal Society of Portrait Painters
Description/Notes:
Richard Austen Butler, Baron Butler of Saffron Walden, KG CH DL PC (9 December 1902 – 8 March 1982), who invariably signed his name R. A. Butler and was familiarly known as Rab, was a British Conservative politician. Butler was one of the few British politicians to have served in the three posts of Chancellor of the Exchequer, Home Secretary and Foreign Secretary, but never achieved—and was twice passed over for—the Premiership. [Source: Wikipedia]