Description - Eighteenth-Century British Premiers by D. Leonard
Following his earlier surveys of 19th and 20th Century British Prime Ministers, Dick Leonard turns his attention to their 18th Century predecessors, including such major figures as Robert Walpole, the Elder Pitt (Lord Chatham), Lord North and the Younger Pitt.
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Book Details
ISBN: 9780230284784
ISBN-10: 0230284787
Format: Paperback
(235mm x 155mm x mm)
Pages: 165
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publish Date: 14-Dec-2010
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
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Author Biography - D. Leonard
Dick Leonard is an historian, journalist and author and a former Labour MP. For many years he was Assistant Editor of The Economist, and headed their office in Brussels, where he was later also correspondent of The Observer. He also worked for the BBC, and contributed regularly to leading newspapers across the world. His publications include The Economist Guide to the European Union, Elections in Britain, A Century of Premiers: Salisbury to Blair; Nineteenth Century British Premiers: Pitt to Rosebery and Eighteenth Century British Premiers: Walpole to the Younger Pitt.