Mr. Asquith

By J P Alderson

Book Overview

""Mr. Asquith"" by J.P. Alderson is a biography of Herbert Henry Asquith, a prominent British politician who served as Prime Minister from 1908 to 1916. The book provides a comprehensive account of Asquith's life, from his early years as a lawyer and Member of Parliament to his rise to the top of British politics. It covers his political career, including his leadership of the Liberal Party and his handling of key issues such as women's suffrage, the Irish Home Rule crisis, and the outbreak of World War I. The book also explores Asquith's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. Through extensive research and analysis, Alderson presents a nuanced and detailed portrait of this important figure in British 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: 1163611522
• ISBN13: 9781163611524
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"