Lord Reading
Lord Reading
Rufus Isaacs, First Marquess of Reading, Lord Chief Justice and Viceroy of India, 1860–1935
De:Judd, Denis
Contenu
Rufus Isaacs was in his day the first commoner to rise to the rank of marquess since the Duke of Wellington. Born into a lively Jewish family, he left school aged 14, yet made his name as a brilliant QC before being elected to the Commons as a Liberal in 1904. This book tells his story.
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octobre 2013, env. 334 pages, Anglais
Faber & Faber
978-0-571-30009-9