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"Jack Kennedy's favorite book, David Cecil's Melbourne, the biography of William Lamb, second Voscount Melbourne (1779-1848), who was Queen Victoria's first Prime Minister."
1 de ene. de 1971 · by Lord David Cecil (Author) 4.7 45 ratings. See all formats and editions. Lord Melbourne was Prime Minister from 1843-1835 and was a kind friend and guide to the young Victoria on her accession. Earlier he was married to Lady Caroline Lamb, the mistress of Byron. He played an important role in the social and political history of England.
Lord David Cecil, a literary historian and a correspondent of LCA, thought her letters just as amusing and charming and individual as those of Dorothy Osborne, Lady Sarah Lennox, Jane Welsh Carlyle, or Emily Eden. View reference. Beauman, Nicola. Cynthia Asquith. Hamish Hamilton.
Lord David Cecil - Muses & the Beau Monde. Lord Edward Christian David Gascoyne-Cecil, CH, born 9 April 1902, was a British biographer, historian, and scholar. David Cecil was the youngest of the four children of James Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury, and the former Lady Cicely Gore.
A superb book recounting the first half of the life of Charles Lamb, later Lord Melbourne, and in particular his youth among the great Whig families of 18th century London, his marriage to the lunatic Caroline Lamb, her affair with Lord Byron, and his later maturity. David Cecil is a sublime writer whose concise elegant style is coupled with a ...
Lord Edward Christian David Gascoyne-Cecil was born on April 9, 1902 in Hatfield House, Hertforshire, England. "David Cecil" was educated at Eton College and he went on to Christ Church, Oxford, as an undergraduate.
25 de dic. de 2019 · Lord Edward Christian David Gascoyne-Cecil ( April 9, 1902 – January 1, 1986 ), was an English aristocrat, literary scholar, biographer and academic. He was also a fellow Inkling with J.R.R. Tolkien .
