Lord Melbourne, 1779-1848
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Author | : Leslie George Mitchell |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0198205929 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780198205920 |
Rating | : 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Lord Melbourne, 1779-1848 by : Leslie George Mitchell
Book excerpt: Lord Melbourne was Prime Minister of England from 1834-1841. As mentor and father-figure to the young Queen Victoria, he exerted considerable influence over the first few years of her reign. In this, the first biography in twenty years, Leslie Mitchell uses the Melbourne family papers to explore the man behind the politician at the heart of early Victorian politics.