Henry Dundas Viscount Melville

Originally published in 1916, this book presents a concise biography of the Scottish statesman Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742-1811).

List of contents

Chapters 1-13; List of principal authorities used by the author; Index.

Summary

Originally published in 1916, this book presents a concise biography of the Scottish statesman Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742–1811). The text provides accessible information on the key aspects of Dundas' life, the main aim being 'to portray a personality rather than to describe a political career'.

Product details

• Authors: J. A. Lovat-Fraser
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.07.2014
• EAN: 9781107418783
• ISBN: 978-1-107-41878-3
• No. of pages: 156
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Biography: historical, political and military, C 1700 To C 1800