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Augustus Stapleton

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Died
  
1880

Books
  
George Canning ‑ Scholar's, Intervention and Non‑inter, POLITICAL LIFE OF THE RIG, George Canning and His T, INTERVENTION & NON‑INTERVENTIO

Augustus Granville Stapleton (1800 – 1880) was a British biographer and political pamphleteer.

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Biography

Stapleton was educated at Rugby School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge. After graduating he became private secretary to the Foreign Secretary, George Canning, and remained with him until Canning became Prime Minister in 1827. Canning died a few months later and Stapleton subsequently published an extensive biography.

Publications

  • The Political Life of the Right Honourable George Canning, 2 volumes, Longman, London, 1831 (second edition, 3 volumes, 1831)
  • George Canning and His Times, John W. Parker & Son, London, 1859
  • and many pamphlets and contributions to newspapers

    References

    Augustus Stapleton Wikipedia


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