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French congressman.

King of Holland.

Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha; prince consort; consort of Queen Victoria.

Author, journalist and literary hostess.

Daughter of Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge. In 1843 she married Friedrich Wilhelm, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Her sister, Mary Adelaide Wilhelmina Elizabeth, Duchess of Teck, was the mother of Mary, Queen of George V.

Father of Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria.

Wife of Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg; daughter of Ernst, 4th Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.

King of Prussia (1840–61). Son and successor of Frederick William III. He granted a constitution in response to the Revolutions of 1848, but later amended it to eliminate popular influence. He refused the crown of Germany (1849) because it was offered by the Frankfurt Parliament, a democratic assembly. From 1858, the future Emperor William I ruled as regent.

King of the Belgians.

Maltese lithographer and painter. Settled in London in 1809.

Scottish political writer and politician.

Spanish Arabist and polymath.

Geologist and geographer.

Eldest daughter of Thomas Henry Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth.
Wife of Constantine Henry Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby.

Painter and draughtsman, chiefly of portraits.

French painter and draughtsman of historical and religious subjects and portraits.

One of Virginia's foremost orators.

Painter and portrait and figure engraver.