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William Edward Hartpole Lecky

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Irish politician (1838-1903)

PoliticiansLived 1838 to 1903 · aged 65
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William Edward Hartpole Lecky, was an Irish historian, essayist, and political theorist with Whig proclivities. His major work was an eight-volume History of England during the Eighteenth Century.

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Caricature by Spy published in Vanity Fair in 1882.Caricature by Spy published in Vanity Fair in 1882.William Edward Hartpole Lecky, Photography 1868 by Julia Margaret Cameron, National Portrait Gallery LondonWilliam Edward Hartpole Lecky, Photography 1868 by Julia Margaret Cameron, National Portrait Gallery LondonHis statue at Trinity College DublinHis statue at Trinity College Dublin

Awards 2

1902Order of Merit
Fellow of the British Academy

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Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1838 to 1903 · aged 65
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11 languages

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