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The Marquess Wellesley is a historical biography written by William Holden Hutton and originally published in 1893. The book explores the life and career of Richard Colley Wellesley, the first Marquess Wellesley, who was a British statesman and colonial administrator during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Hutton provides a detailed account of Wellesley's upbringing, education, and early political career, as well as his time as Governor-General of India from 1798 to 1805. During his tenure in India, Wellesley implemented a series of reforms and policies that had a significant impact on…mehr

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The Marquess Wellesley is a historical biography written by William Holden Hutton and originally published in 1893. The book explores the life and career of Richard Colley Wellesley, the first Marquess Wellesley, who was a British statesman and colonial administrator during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Hutton provides a detailed account of Wellesley's upbringing, education, and early political career, as well as his time as Governor-General of India from 1798 to 1805. During his tenure in India, Wellesley implemented a series of reforms and policies that had a significant impact on the country's political and economic landscape. The book also delves into Wellesley's role in the Napoleonic Wars, including his time as Foreign Secretary and his negotiations with European powers. Hutton examines Wellesley's successes and failures in these diplomatic efforts, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures of the time, such as Lord Nelson and the Duke of Wellington. Overall, The Marquess Wellesley is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers insight into the life and legacy of an important figure in British history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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