The Earl Of Mayo

The Earl of Mayo: Rulers of India is a historical book written by William Wilson Hunter and published in 1891. The book is a biography of Richard Southwell Bourke, the 6th Earl of Mayo, who served as the Viceroy of India from 1869 until his assassination in 1872. The book provides a detailed account of Mayo's life, including his early years, political career, and his tenure as Viceroy of India. It also explores his policies and reforms in India, including his efforts to improve the country's infrastructure, education system, and relations with neighboring countries. Hunter's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of Mayo's life and legacy. The book is well-researched and includes a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents. Overall, The Earl of Mayo: Rulers of India is a fascinating and insightful read for anyone interested in the history of India or British colonialism. It offers a unique perspective on one of the most important figures in India's history and sheds light on the complex political and social issues of the time.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.