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Life Of Charles James Fox (1890)

Life Of Charles James Fox (1890)

Wakeman, Henry Offley

Paperback

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 1104780402
ISBN13: 9781104780401
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 17 2009
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Charles James Fox is a biography of one of the most prominent figures in British politics during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Written by Henry Offley Wakeman and first published in 1890, this book provides a detailed account of Fox's life, from his birth in 1749 to his death in 1806.Fox was a member of Parliament for over 30 years and served as Foreign Secretary and Leader of the House of Commons. He was known for his support of liberal causes, including the abolition of slavery and the expansion of voting rights. He was also a controversial figure, often clashing with other politicians and facing criticism for his personal life.Wakeman's biography draws on a wide range of sources to provide a comprehensive portrait of Fox. He explores Fox's upbringing, education, and early political career, as well as his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. The book also delves into Fox's political philosophy, examining his views on democracy, human rights, and the role of government.Overall, The Life of Charles James Fox is a valuable resource for anyone interested in British history, politics, or the life of one of the most influential figures of his time.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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