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Memoir Of John Charles, Viscount Althorp, Third Earl Spencer (1876)

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Memoir Of John Charles, Viscount Althorp, Third Earl Spencer (1876) is a biographical work written by Denis Le Marchant. The book chronicles the life of John Charles, Viscount Althorp, who was the third Earl Spencer. The memoir covers his life from his birth in 1782 to his death in 1845. John Charles, Viscount Althorp was an influential figure in British politics during the early 19th century. He was a member of the Whig party and served in various government positions, including as Chancellor of the Exchequer and Home Secretary. He was also a passionate advocate for social reform and played a key role in the passage of important legislation, such as the Factory Act of 1833.The memoir provides a detailed account of John Charles' personal and professional life. It explores his family background, education, and early political career. It also delves into his personal relationships, including his marriage to Lavinia Bingham and his close friendship with the poet Lord Byron.The book also provides insights into the political and social climate of the time. It discusses the major issues of the day, such as the abolition of slavery and the reform of the electoral system. It also examines the role of the Whig party in shaping British politics during this period.Overall, Memoir Of John Charles, Viscount Althorp, Third Earl Spencer (1876) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in 19th-century British politics and social history. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the era's most important figures and provides a vivid portrait of the times in which he lived.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780548857618
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 616
  • Udgivet:
  • 21. februar 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x35 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 889 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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Memoir Of John Charles, Viscount Althorp, Third Earl Spencer (1876) is a biographical work written by Denis Le Marchant. The book chronicles the life of John Charles, Viscount Althorp, who was the third Earl Spencer. The memoir covers his life from his birth in 1782 to his death in 1845. John Charles, Viscount Althorp was an influential figure in British politics during the early 19th century. He was a member of the Whig party and served in various government positions, including as Chancellor of the Exchequer and Home Secretary. He was also a passionate advocate for social reform and played a key role in the passage of important legislation, such as the Factory Act of 1833.The memoir provides a detailed account of John Charles' personal and professional life. It explores his family background, education, and early political career. It also delves into his personal relationships, including his marriage to Lavinia Bingham and his close friendship with the poet Lord Byron.The book also provides insights into the political and social climate of the time. It discusses the major issues of the day, such as the abolition of slavery and the reform of the electoral system. It also examines the role of the Whig party in shaping British politics during this period.Overall, Memoir Of John Charles, Viscount Althorp, Third Earl Spencer (1876) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in 19th-century British politics and social history. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the era's most important figures and provides a vivid portrait of the times in which he lived.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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