Sir Charles Rivers Wilson, knight, civil servant and financier mb-code 42-45210777 A three-quarter length portrait of

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Sir Charles Rivers Wilson, knight, civil servant and financier mb-code 42-45210777 A three-quarter length portrait ofSir Charles Rivers Wilson, knight, civil servant and financier, c 1880. Portrait of Wilson (1831 1916) from Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (Conducted by G. C. Whitfield.) (London, 1876 1883).