File:Portrait of the Hon. John Yorke (by Francis Cotes).jpg

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Portrait of the Hon. John Yorke (by Francis Cotes)

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English: Francis Cotes, R.A. (London 1726 - 1770)

Portrait of the Hon. John Yorke (1728-1801)

Signed centre right: F (in monogram) Cotes R A pxt/ 1769

Pastel on paper; 58.42 by 46.99 cm; 23 by 18½ in

The sitter was the fourth son of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke and his wife Margaret Cocks. Graduating from Cambridge in 1749 he became a barrister and politician, who sat in the House of Commons from 1753 to 1784.
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Francis Cotes  (1726–1770)  wikidata:Q632772
 
Francis Cotes
Description English portrait painter
Date of birth/death 20 May 1726 Edit this at Wikidata 16 July 1770 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
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London Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q632772

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