A Memoir

By Francis Wharton

Book Overview

""Francis Wharton: A Memoir"" is a biographical work that chronicles the life and accomplishments of Francis Wharton, an American lawyer, writer, and legal scholar who lived in the 19th century. The book is written by Wharton himself and provides a personal account of his experiences, including his education, legal career, and literary pursuits. Throughout the memoir, Wharton reflects on his upbringing and education, including his time at Harvard Law School. He also details his legal career, which included serving as a judge and practicing law in Philadelphia. Additionally, the memoir explores Wharton's literary interests, including his work as a legal writer and editor of legal texts. The book provides insight into the legal and political landscape of the 19th century, as Wharton was involved in many important legal cases and political debates of the time. It also sheds light on the personal life of Francis Wharton, including his relationships with family and friends. Overall, ""Francis Wharton: A Memoir"" is a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the life of an influential figure in American law and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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: 1163777927
• ISBN13: 9781163777923
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"