Lord Birkenhead (1920-1929)

Location of events unknown. CU of lawyer / Conservative MP Lord Birkenhead posing for camera, pan right to show a young man beside him, probably his son. American cataloguer’s note: British lawyer and Conservative MP Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead. Lord Birkenhead had held posts of Attorney General, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for India, and was also known for his legal reform work. His son, Frederick Winston Furneaux Smith, became the 2nd Earl and wrote biography of his father. Note: item originally ON 353 L. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1