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| Life and Tmes of Sir George Cornwall Lewis Bart, TheR. W. D. Fenn, Andrew Duff Gordon
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ISBN: 9781904396291 (1904396291)Publication Date April 2005
Publisher: Logaston Press, AlmeleyFormat: Paperback, 234x151 mm, 374 pages
Language: English
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A comprehensive study of the life and work of George Cornewall Lewis (1806-63) MP for Herefordshire and Radnorshire who was Chancellor of the Exchequer and Home Secretary during the 1850s, based on extensive research in family diaries, with valuable explanatory notes. 14 black-and-white illustrations.
Astudiaeth gynhwysfawr o fywyd a gwaith George Cornewall Lewis (1806-63), AS dros Henffordd a Maesyfed a fu'n Ganghellor y Trysorlys ac yn Ysgrifennydd Cartref yn ystod yr 1850au, wedi ei seilio ar ymchwil drylwyr mewn dyddiaduron teuluol, gyda nodiadau eglurhaol gwerthfawr. 14 llun du-a-gwyn.
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Author Biography: Dr. R.W.D. Fenn has been an Associate lecturer and Senator to the Open University for many years, President of the Radnorshire Society since 2001 and served as President of the Cambrian Archaeological Association for 2004-5.
Sir Andrew Duff Gordon is a kinsman of Sir George Cornewall Lewis.
Further Information: As Home Secretary, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Minister for War, George Cornewall Lewis, MP for New Radnor, served under and alongside Lord John Russell, Lord Palmerston and Gladstone. First elected to Parliament in 1847, he died in 1863. Using his diaries and correspondence, sources previously untapped, the authors have delved into Lewis’ relationships with his fellow politicians as well as trying to discover the man. Reading this book will bring Lewis to life, and also many aspects of the Welsh border at that time. |
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