Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 428 pages) |
Contents |
Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Contributors; Preface; Robert Walpole, First Earl of Orford; Spencer Compton, First Earl of Wilmington; Henry Pelham; Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle; William Cavendish, Fourth Duke of Devonshire; John Stuart, Third Earl of Bute; George Grenville; Charles Watson-Wentworth, Second Marquess of Rockingham; William Pitt, First Earl of Chatham; Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Third Duke of Grafton; Frederick North, styled Lord North 1752 ... 90, Second Earl of Gilford; William Petty, Second Earl of Shelburne; William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck; William Pitt the Younger' |
Summary |
The Biographical Dictionary of British Prime Ministers is a wide-ranging, comprehensive guide to the political lives of Britain's prime ministers from Sir Robert Walpole to Tony Blair. Written by some of the leading authorities on British politics this authoritative dictionary provides essential information about each premiership, including facts and analytical debate. Each entry has been written to the same formula and contains: * brief biographical information outlining career history and significant dates and events * a brief summary of the significance and peculiaritie |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Dictionaries
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Politics and government
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Prime ministers
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SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- Dictionaries
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Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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dictionaries.
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Biographies
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Dictionaries
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionnaires.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Eccleshall, Robert
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Walker, Graham S
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ISBN |
0203194551 |
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9780203194553 |
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9780415108300 |
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0415108306 |
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9780415187213 |
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0415187214 |
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1280182342 |
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9781280182341 |
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0203272161 |
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9780203272169 |
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1134662319 |
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9781134662319 |
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1134662300 |
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9781134662302 |
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