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Lifetime: 1847 - 1929 Passed: ≈ 96 years ago

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Archibald Primrose

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History Political Science Non-Fiction Biography
Courage Patriotism 18th century Great Britain Loneliness Leadership Political Reform British History Napoleonic Wars Statesmanship Prime Minister Political Biography

Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, himself a former Prime Minister, wrote this concise biography of William Pitt the Younger, a figure who dominated British politics during the tumultuous era of the Napoleonic Wars. Rosebery focuses on Pitt's...