Antique Vanity Fair print.
Joseph Hodges Choate (January 24, 1832 – May 14, 1917) was an American lawyer and diplomat. Choate was associated with many of the most famous cases in American legal history, including the Kansas prohibition cases, the Chinese exclusion cases, the Isaac H. Maynard election returns case, the Income Tax Suit, and the Samuel J. Tilden, Jane Stanford, and Alexander Turney Stewart will cases. He was also influential in the founding of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Artist: Sir Leslie Ward ("Spy")
Publication date: 28th September 1899
Image size: 395mm x 264mm
Condition: excellent