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| Keywords: David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor.jpg Artwork en David Lloyd George 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor 1863 - 1945 Statesman 1918-1930 oil canvas cm 101 60 101 60 https //www nationalgalleries org/collection/artists-a-z/g/artist/sir-james-guthrie/object/david-lloyd-george-1st-earl-lloyd-george-of-dwyfor-1863-1945-statesman-pg-1126 National Gallery of Scotland Creator James Guthrie As Chancellor of the Exchequer in Campbell-Bannerman's 1906 Government Lloyd George brought in one of the most controversial budgets of the century He had originally been a supporter of British neutrality but the German attack on Belgium which led to the outbreak of the First World War changed his mind Lloyd George became a highly successful Minister of Munitions In 1916 he succeeded Asquith as Prime Minister leading Britain to victory This oil sketch was made by Guthrie in preparation for his great commission ˜Statesmen of the Great War ™ object history Given by W G Gardiner and Sir Frederick C Gardiner 1930 PD-old-70 Paintings in the National Gallery of Scotland Statesmen of World War I James Guthrie David Lloyd George 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor | ||||
