Memoir Of Sir George Grey, Bart

By Mandell Creighton

Book Overview

The Memoir of Sir George Grey, Bart is a biographical work written by Mandell Creighton about the life of Sir George Grey, a prominent British statesman and colonial administrator who served as governor of several British colonies including South Australia, New Zealand, and the Cape Colony. The book provides a detailed account of Grey's life, from his early years in Northumberland to his political career in the British Parliament and his time as governor of various colonies. It covers his achievements and contributions in the fields of politics, administration, and public service, as well as his personal life, including his marriage to Eliza Lucy Spencer-Churchill and his relationships with other notable figures of his time. The memoir offers a fascinating insight into the life and times of one of the most significant figures in British colonial history, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the British Empire and its impact on the world.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: 1432642480
• ISBN13: 9781432642488
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"