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Charles M. Clode

(Clode, Charles M. (Charles Mathew), 1818-1893)

Charles Mathew Clode Identifier: historicalcatalo00fryf (find matches) Title: A historical catalogue of the pictures, herse-cloths & tapestry at Merchant taylors' hall with a list of the sculptures & engravings Year: 1907 (1900s) Authors: Fry, Frederick Morris Merchant Taylors' Company Subjects: Merchant Taylors' Company Publisher: London, Chapman and Hall Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute Digitizing Sponsor: Getty Research Institute View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: 1. CHARLES MATHEW CLODE, C.B. Alexander Macdonald, b. 1862. Three-quarter length, life-size, standing fronting, head slightlyto his right; black coat and overcoat, blue tie ; right handhanging down and holding gloves, fingers of left hand thrust intopocket; badge of C.B. in top corner to his left beneath name.Signed. Canvas, 54 inches high x 36 inches. Purchased in 1894. Posthumous portrait. At a Court held on December 15, 1893, the Masterand Wardens reported with regard to a memorial of the late Mr. C. M. Clode, 6 That they are unanimously of opinion that a most fitting and desirable memorial of their latecolleague would be his portrait. They have had the advantageof seeing one which is in course of execution by Mr. A.McDonald, and which they consider an excellent and pleasinglikeness, when it was resolved that the report be approved andadopted. In the Cash Book for 1894 is the following item:April 9, Paid Mr. A. McDonald for the portraitof the late Mr. C. M. Clode. . . £136 10s. 42 Text Appearing After Image: Son of George John Clode, of Bishopsgate Street Without?wine merchant. Born July 5, 1818 ; educated privately; admitted a solicitor,1841 ; married Charlotte, daughter of J. Richards. Freedom byPatrimony, 1848 ; Livery, 1848 ; Court, 1864 ; Warden, 1864,1866, 1884 and 1886 ; Master, 1873 ; Solicitor to the War Office,1858-1876 ; called to the Bar of the Inner Temple, 1862 ; LegalUnder Secretary to the War Department, 1876-1880 ; C.B., 1880 ;J.P. for Middlesex; F.S.A. Author of The Military Forcesof the Crown (1869), The Administration of Justice underMilitary and Martial Law (1872), Memorials of the Guild ofMerchant Taylors (1875), Early History of the Guild ofMerchant Taylors (1888), Titus Oates and the MerchantTaylorsCompany (1890), Life of Sir John Yorke (1891), London During the Great Rebellion (1892). Died November4, 1893 ; buried at Brompton Cemetery.1 In St. Helens Church, Bishopsgate, a Memorial Brass wasplaced in 1894 with the following inscription: 66 In memory of Charles Mat Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
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