Dictionary of National Biography

<p>The Dictionary of National Biography Volume 58 offers a comprehensive collection of biographies of significant figures in British history. Compiled under the editorship of Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee this volume continues the tradition of providing detailed accounts of individuals who have shaped the nation's cultural political and social landscape. Each entry provides valuable insights into the lives achievements and legacies of notable Britons making it an indispensable resource for historians researchers and anyone interested in British history.</p> <p>This volume serves as a vital reference tool offering a wealth of information within its carefully researched and meticulously written biographies. It remains a cornerstone of biographical scholarship and a testament to the enduring importance of preserving historical memory.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>