Dictionary of National Biography; Volume 48

<p>The Dictionary of National Biography Volume 48 is a comprehensive biographical resource documenting the lives of significant figures in British history. Originally published in 1896 this volume continues the tradition of providing detailed accounts of individuals who have made notable contributions to various fields including politics literature science and the arts. Each entry offers insights into the subject's life achievements and historical context. This enduring reference work remains an invaluable resource for historians researchers and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of British national life during the Victorian era.</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>