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Edward Kavanagh: Catholic, Statesman, Diplomat, from Maine 1795-1844

Edward Kavanagh: Catholic, Statesman, Diplomat, from Maine 1795-1844

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PhilosophyOccultCatholicism

ISBN10: 1428654682
ISBN13: 9781428654686
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Edward Kavanagh: Catholic, Statesman, Diplomat, From Maine 1795-1844 is a biographical work by William Leo Lucey that chronicles the life and career of Edward Kavanagh, a prominent figure in 19th century Maine politics. Kavanagh was a devout Catholic and a respected statesman who served in various capacities, including as a member of the Maine House of Representatives, the United States House of Representatives, and as a diplomat to Portugal under President John Tyler. The book explores Kavanagh's upbringing in Maine, his education, and his early career as a lawyer. It also delves into his political career and the various issues he championed, such as the rights of Catholics and the promotion of education. Additionally, the book examines Kavanagh's role as a diplomat and his efforts to strengthen diplomatic ties between the United States and Portugal.Lucey draws on a variety of sources, including Kavanagh's personal papers and correspondence, to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of this influential figure. The book also sheds light on the broader political and social context of the time, including the anti-Catholic sentiment that was prevalent in early 19th century America. Overall, Edward Kavanagh: Catholic, Statesman, Diplomat, From Maine 1795-1844 is a compelling biography that offers insight into an important period of American history and the life of a remarkable individual.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.

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