A Life Of The Earl Of Mayo V1: Fourth Viceroy Of India (1876)

By William Wilson Hunter

Book Overview

""A Life of the Earl of Mayo"" is a biography of Richard Bourke, the 4th Viceroy of India, written by William Wilson Hunter. The book, published in 1876, provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the life and career of Bourke, who served as Viceroy of India from 1869 until his assassination in 1872. The first volume covers Bourke's early life, his education, and his political career in Ireland, culminating in his appointment as Viceroy of India. The book also delves into Bourke's policies and actions during his time in India, including his efforts to improve the country's infrastructure, promote education, and address social and economic issues. Overall, ""A Life of the Earl of Mayo"" offers a fascinating insight into the life of one of the most important figures in British colonial history.""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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436737036
• ISBN13: 9781436737036
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"