A Memoir Of Henry Newland (1861)

By Reginald Neale Shutte

Book Overview

A Memoir of Henry Newland, written by Reginald Neale Shutte and originally published in 1861, is a biographical account of the life of Henry Newland, a British civil servant and colonial administrator who lived in the 19th century. The book provides an in-depth look at Newland's early life, education, and career, and also explores his personal life, including his marriage and family.The memoir begins with a detailed account of Newland's childhood and education, including his time at Oxford University. It then goes on to describe his early career in the British civil service, where he worked as a clerk in the Foreign Office and later as a colonial administrator in various British colonies.Throughout the book, Shutte provides a vivid and engaging portrait of Newland, highlighting his intelligence, dedication, and commitment to public service. He also explores Newland's personal relationships, including his marriage to a woman named Mary, and his close friendships with other prominent figures in British society.Overall, A Memoir of Henry Newland is a fascinating and insightful look at the life of a remarkable man who played an important role in shaping British colonial history. It provides a valuable historical perspective on the social, political, and cultural context of the 19th century, and is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in British history or colonial studies.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: 1165935295
• ISBN13: 9781165935291
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"