Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff
1826–1913 (age 87)
Biography
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff, bore witness to decades of political change as he labored for the safety of the realm, whether guiding deliberations as Home Secretary or offering a steady hand to the congregation of the Church of All Saints, Clehonger.
He approached every debate and every parish concern with legal acumen and human sympathy, earning the gratitude of colleagues and citizens alike as he sought to reconcile the demands of the hour with a desire for lasting justice.