Mid-Winter Military And Collectibles Auction
Lot 95:
Description
Framed certificate of the Earll of Reading given by the Pilgrims Of The US on May 1, 1919 after WW 1. Includes dinner menu. Rufus Daniel Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading ( 1860 –1935), known as the Earl of Reading from 1917 to 1926, was a British Liberal politician and judge, who served as Lord Chief Justice of England, Viceroy of India, and Foreign Secretary, the last Liberal to hold that post. The second practicing Jew to be a member of the British cabinet Isaacs was the first Jewish Lord Chief Justice, and the first British Jew to become a marquess.
Condition report:
Good condition
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