Sir James Stephen (3 January 1789 – 14 September 1859) was the British under-secretary of state for the colonies from 1836 to 1847. He was instrumental in implementing the slavery abolition act. This marble bust, 1858 was made by (Pietro) Carlo Giovanni Battista Marochetti, Baron Marochetti. It was given by the sitter's grandson, Sir Herbert Stephen. 29 1/8 in. (740 mm) high

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