About this item
Hardback 1992, First Edition. A biography of politician and reformer, John Posonby, Earl of Bessborough. This book and dust jacket are in very good condition.
Duncannon was a British Whig politician. He took a role in drafting the Reform Bill of 1832 and served as Home Secretary, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and Commissioner of Woods and Forests. In this latter role he was responsible for guiding plans for the National GAllery through Parliament as well as supervising early work on the Houses of Parliament after the fire of 1834.
- Author(s):
- Howell-Thomas, Dorothy
- Condition:
- Used: very good
- Edition:
- First
- Format:
- Hardback
- ISBN-10:
- 085955192X
- ISBN-13:
- 9780859551922
- Number of pages:
- 382
- Publisher:
- M. Russell
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