Biographical Sketch Of Henry, Lord Viscount Melville (1811)

By William Douglas

Book Overview

The book ""Biographical Sketch Of Henry, Lord Viscount Melville"" was written by William Douglas and published in 1811. The book is a biographical account of the life and achievements of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, a prominent Scottish statesman and politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The author provides a detailed description of Lord Melville's early life, education, and political career, including his tenure as the Secretary of State for War and as the First Lord of the Admiralty. The book also delves into his personal life, including his family and relationships. The author presents a comprehensive analysis of Lord Melville's political and social influence, highlighting his contributions to the development of Scotland and the British Empire. The book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the political and social history of Scotland and Britain during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.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: 110404076X
• ISBN13: 9781104040765
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"