Henry Gawler Explained

Henry Gawler (1766–1852)[1] was an English barrister. Gawler was one of seven people who wrote the Royal Commission into the Operation of the Poor Laws 1832, a report which recommended changes to the Poor Law system in England and Wales.[2] Three portraits of him as a schoolboy appear in the National Portrait Gallery, London.[1]

References

  1. Web site: Henry Gawler (1766-1852), Barrister . .
  2. Web site: The Royal Commission: members . The Victorian Web . Marjie . Bloy . 12 November 2002 .

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