
A “Jobson” is: ‘A country person; a yokel, a peasant’, (OED) and the word is obsolete. I felt it appropriate, therefore, that the subject should also be obsolete. And I’m just guessing that he was a jobson – he might have been a high court judge, for all I know.
Day #73 of the second 365 project, where the daily pic is informed by theĀ OED word of the day.