The Grand Old Man Or The Life And Public Services Of The Right Honorable William Ewart Gladstone

By B. Richard Cook and Richard B. Cook

Book Overview

""The Grand Old Man"" is a biography of the Right Honorable William Ewart Gladstone, written by Richard B. Cook. Gladstone was a prominent British statesman who served as Prime Minister four times during the late 19th century. The book covers his life and public service, including his early years, his education at Oxford University, and his entry into politics. It also explores his role in important events such as the Irish Home Rule debates, the Crimean War, and the establishment of the Liberal Party. The book delves into Gladstone's personal life, including his marriage and family, and his religious beliefs. It provides a comprehensive look at one of the most influential political figures of his time and sheds light on the political and social climate of the era.The Grand Old Man Or The Life And Public Services Of The Right Honorable William Ewart Gladstone Four Times Prime Minister Of England.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: 1162696206
• ISBN13: 9781162696201
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"